An independent parliamentary aspirant for Berekum West Constituency in the Bono Region, has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to be vigilant because most of his ministers and appointees are not giving him the true nature of what is happening on the ground. Legend Derrick Obeng Mensah said such is the situation in Berekum West Constituency and it will spell doom …
The Nationalof the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Sammy He said the 2020 general election was going to be difficult and so would take courage, determination and integrity coupled with the performance of government for the party to retain power., has advised the youth of the party to go beyond campaigning on social media and let the people feel their …
Member of Parliament for Tema East, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover has called on the contractors of the Tema Manhean sports complex to engage youth in the Tema East constituency during the construction of the facility. According to him, engaging the youth will equip them with the needed skills which will be essential to them for prospective job opportunities in the …
Philip Addison, lead counsel for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2012 election petition case, has picked up nomination forms to contest for the Klottey Korley parliamentary seat in the NPP’s parliamentary primaries. The Former Greater Accra Regional Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Yusif Fofana, who picked up the forms on behalf of the …
The Greater Accra regional parliamentary primaries of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has recorded a massive entry, with 118 aspirants picking nomination forms to contest at the various constituencies. The aspirants, comprising 20 women and 98 men, will be seeking the approval of electorate in the 34 constituencies in the region to represent the party in the 2020 parliamentary …
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tamale Central Constituency, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has advised his colleagues MPs not to allow themselves to be forced out of their positions by losing in elections. Alhaji Inusah believes the most appropriate and honorable way of exiting from key political positions including Member of Parliament position is for members to leave at their …
Information reaching Awake News indicates that the Central Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Robert Kingsford Jnr Jnr has reportedly flown out of Ghana following the news of his huge indebtedness to the National Investment Bank (NIB) which he has since refused to pay. Close relations to Chairman Kutin Jnr told Awake News he left the country …
A Ghanaian pressure group, OccupyGhana, has said the State’s treatment of Gregory Afoko “should be repugnant to all”. Afoko, who is the prime suspect in the trial for the heinous murder of the Upper East Regional chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Adams Mahama, was admitted to bail in the sum of ¢500,000.00 on March 14 after four …
Minister for Special Development Initiatives, Mavis Hawa Koomson has indicated that Ghanaians should not expect a meaningful dam with an amount of GHC 250,000 allocated to her ministry as the said amount can’t construct the Akosombo-like dam they want. Speaking to Ghanaweb in an exclusive interview, the Minister said the pond-like dams constructed is exactly what the Akufo-Addo-led government promised …
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has granted letters of commencement to the three development authorities to commence the full implementation of the $1-million per Constituency pledge under the Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP) for the 2020 fiscal year. The commencement certificate makes available GH¢1.66 billion (equivalent of $320 million) for the 275 constituencies across the country. This covers $275 …
