A political branding, marketing and communications analyst, Kobby Mensah has explained that although the position of a party on a ballot paper is important, he said it is not a signal of election victory. The presidential candidates balloted for positions on the ballot paper on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, which saw the two major political […] The post Ballot
Parliament on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, approved two separate loans of over 81 Million Euro to finance the Secondi-Takoradi Water Supply Rehabilitation and Expansion Project. The loans are Oeke-Backed agreement amounting to €70,733,432 and commercial loan amounting to €10,500,000 between Ghana represented by the Ministry of Finance and Commerzbank Aktingesellschaft. The credit facility is to […] The post Parliament
The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has bemoaned the resurgence of illegal mining activities on Rivers Offin and Pra and its threat to the Secondi-Takoradi Water Supply Rehabilitation and Expansion Project. Speaking on the floor of Parliament during a debate on a loan agreement for the Project, the Majority Leader demanded urgent steps from the Ministry […] The post Majority
The government says about 10,000 jobs were created during COVID-19 pandemic as a result of the local production of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). According to Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Robert Ahomka Lindsey, gave these figures when he was speaking at the fourth series of the Nation Building Updates. According to him, the country […] The post Over
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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Madina Abokobi constituency, Abu-Bakar Saddique Boniface said he does not underestimate the influence of the National Democratic Congress (NDC’s) Francis Xavier Sosu in the December 2020 parliamentary elections. Alhaji Saddique Boniface, who is also the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) of the constituency, said he is […] The post I
US President Donald Trump has admitted he has a Chinese bank account, according to a report by the New York Times. The account is controlled by Trump International Hotels Management and paid local taxes between 2013 and 2015. It was set up “to explore the potential for hotel deals in Asia”, according to a Trump […] The post Trump maintains a Chinese bank account,
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has promised to build an ultra-modern district hospital for Ellembelle should he emerge victorious in the upcoming polls. The former President also promised Ellembelle a modern market. He made the promise when he was addressed a mammoth durbar of cocoa farmers at Aiyinase […] The post Mahama
Burundi’s Supreme Court has handed a life sentence to former president Pierre Buyoya for having a hand in the assassination of his successor Melchior Ndadaye. Mr Buyoya, now 70, is currently an African Union envoy to the Sahel. He has not attended the trial, which he last year dismissed as “politically motivated”. A copy of […] The post Burundi’s
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Electoral Commission of breaching the rules on the transfer of votes. The party alleges that the Commission is allowing persons without a declaration form signed by a Commissioner of Oaths, to transfer their votes. The Electoral Commission on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, commenced the voter transfer for […] The post Greater
Aggrieved customers of Menzgold Ghana Limited on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 gave flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, a rousing welcome to Tarkwa during the former President’s campaign tour of the Tarkwa Nsuaem constituency. The tens of aggrieved Menzgold customers wearing red t-shirts walked the NDC flagbearer to the campaign durbar […] The post Menzgold
The Nigerian National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has warned media houses to be cautious with airing videos generated by the public on the ongoing #EndSARS protests. The regulator’s warning comes after protesters were shot at in Nigeria’s commercial hub of Lagos. NBC said media should be cautious not to “embarrass individuals, organisations, government or cause disaffection, […] The post Nigerian
A number of people taking part in a protest against police brutality have reportedly been shot dead or injured in Nigeria’s biggest city, Lagos. A witness told the BBC he had counted about 20 bodies and at least 50 injured after soldiers opened fire. Amnesty International said it had obtained credible reports of deaths. The […] The post Nigeria unrest: #EndSars protesters
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