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Politics

NIA has assured Ghana card will be available to all – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has been assured by the National Identification Authority (NIA) that the Ghana Card will be made accessible to all before the commission begins its continuous voter registration, early next year. The commission in a Constitutional Instrument (C.I) laid before Parliament has proposed the use …

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Global Citizen Festival: NDC behind Akufo-Addo’s heckling – NPP

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of orchestrating the heckling of President Akufo-Addo at the 2022 Global Citizen Festival. President Akufo-Addo, who delivered that keynote address at the event, was met with loud boos and hoots from spectators. As the crowd chanted “Away!” …

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NDC elections: I will beat Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah – Otokunor brags

The race for the General Secretary position of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is getting hotter as party stalwarts continue to declare interest. Dr Peter Boamah Otokunor has made public his intent to unseat his boss, Johnson Asiedu Nketia. Also, former Director of Election of the NDC, Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, is …

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Mahama not responsible for NPP’s economic mess – Minority insists

The Minority in Parliament has denied accusations that Ghana is seeking a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) due to unreasonable energy sector agreements undertaken by the Mahama government. The Minority says media reports attributed to the Country Director of the World Bank that, bad power purchase agreements saddled …

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I won’t seek re-election as NDC General Secretary – Asiedu Nketiah

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has officially announced his decision not to seek re-election as chief scribe when the party goes to congress on December 17th, 2022. Mr. Nketiah, who became NDC General Secretary in 2005, believes it’s time for him to make …

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EC and NPP colluding to rig 2024 elections with new C.I. – NDC alleges

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reiterated its opposition to the Electoral Commission’s (EC) insistence on pushing for the use of the National Identification Card to be the sole document for the registration and acquisition of a voter’s ID card. The party contends that the elimination of the use of …

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I have General Mosquito’s blessings – Otokunor on General Secretary position

An aspiring General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor, has revealed he has the blessing of his boss, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, popularly known as General Mosquito, to vie for the position. He said as an able apprentice, he has the blessing of the astute and …

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Empress Gifty installed chief

Gospel musician Empress Gifty has been installed chief of the Igbo community in Ghana. The musician will now serve with the stool name Chief Ugonma Empress Gifty. Photo credit: Empress Gifty’s Instagram page The King of the Igbo community in Ghana, His Royal Majesty, Eze (Dr) AMB Chukwudi J. Ihenetu and his people bestowed the …

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Aisha Huang was left off the hook three times under NDC – Charles Bissue

Former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Charles Bissue has alleged that ‘galamsey’ queen, Aisha Huang, was pardoned on three occasions under the NDC administration. Mr. Bissue in an interview on The Pulse, Thursday, noted that, unlike the NDC, in the NPP administration, about four excavators belonging to Aisha …

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NDC national congress scheduled for December 17

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has slated 22nd and 23rd October 2022 for its constituency level elections. The party said nominations will be opened from 20th to 22nd September. Speaking at a press conference, General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, said all persons who file their nominations successfully …

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