Reject Mahama On Dec. 7- Bugri Naabu
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu has tasked the electorate in Gonjaland to reject President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic...
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VRA Workers Renew Protests Against ‘takeover’ of Assets
Staff of the Volta River Authority (VRA) have resumed activities to protest against allegations of a takeover of some properties of the Authority. It follows what the workers say is a breach of...
We’ll Use Oil Revenue To Pay Government’s Borrowing
The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper has indicated that government will continue to use revenue from the country’s oil and gas resources to pay its borrowing. “We are going to continue to set...
NDC Will Campaign On Its Records
Mr John Jinapor, Deputy Minister of Power and National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Parliamentary Nominee for Yapei/Kusawgu, has said the party (NDC) will not engage in politics of insults but would...
NPP, NDC ‘clash’ Over Dumsor
Two contenders of the December elections, the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have clashed over the claims of the latter that the government will lead the...
Why the People Have To Show Mahama the Red Card
Watching President John Dramani Mahama on television on the campaign trail, the Head of State cut a forlorn picture of a man at his wits end. He appears to be out of touch with the reality on the...
The Energy Conundrum
“Let me be very frank, money has been one of the challenges; we just have to be frank, open and transparent with the people of Ghana and limit a bit of the politicking,” John Jinapor, Deputy...
Buying Power From Ivory Coast More Sustainable Than Generating Locally – Jinapor
Deputy Minister for Power John Jinapor has justified government’s continuous purchase of power from Core d’Ivoire. Figures from Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) revealed that Ghana was importing 185...
NPP Predicts Return of ‘dumsor’ After Elections
The crippling power problems will return immediately after the general elections in December if President John Mahama and the NDC are retained in power, the New Patriotic Party has predicted. This...
Money Is A Challenge To Fixing ‘Dumsor’
Deputy Power minister John Jinapor has confessed that finding the needed funds to keep power supplies stable has remained a challenge for government. "Let me be very frank, money has been one of the...
Frankly, Money Is A Challenge
Deputy Power minister John Jinapor has confessed that finding the needed funds to keep power supplies stable has remained a challenge for government. "Let me be very frank, money has been one of the...
Blame Rains For Latest Erratic Power Supply
Deputy Power minister John Jinapor has attributed the recent erratic power supply in parts of Accra to the rains. According to him, some of the transmitting lines become vulnerable when they are hit...
A Retrospective Analysis Of Mahama And Armajaros Idiosyncratic Affair
It would be recalled that somewhere in 2010, the United Kingdom media carried chilling reports about how the then Vice President John Dramani Mahama, was lobbied by a British Cabinet Minister to get...
Calm Down – Jinapor To ECG Workers
Deputy Minister of Power, John Jinapor, has called on demonstrating workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana to exercise restraint over their demand for the removal of the Managing Director of the...
ECG Workers Cannot Call For Removal of Managing Director – Jinapor
Deputy Power Minister, John Jinapor says Monday’s protest by workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) demanding the removal of the Managing Director was premature. He says even if Robert...
Calm Returns To Buipe After NPP-NDC Clash
Calm has returned to Buipe in the Central Gonja District of Northern Region after a standoff between the New Patriotic Party and the National Democratic Congress. The office of the Electoral...
Calm Returns To Buipe After NPP-NDC Voter Transfer Clash
Calm has returned to Buipe in the Central Gonja District of Northern Region after a standoff between the New Patriotic Party and the National Democratic Congress. The office of the Electoral...
Calm Returns To Central Gonja
Calm has returned to the Central Gonja District of the Northern Region, where two vigilante groups of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC),...
Brewing Tension In Buipe Over Voter Transfer
Supporters of the New Patriotic Party in the Yapei-Kusawgu Constituency in the Northern Region have disclosed they will resist any attempt by alleged members of the National Democratic Congress to...
EC Closes Buipe Office Over NDC, NPP Clash
The Electoral Commission’s office in the Central Gonja district of the Northern region has reportedly been shut down Thursday following a clash between supporters of the National Democratic...