Politics

Former President John Mahama has consoled members of his party –the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over their humiliating defeat in the 2016 general elections. According to him, it was good the party lost so Ghanaians could “feel the deceptive nature of the…NPP.” “It is not for nothing that God asked us to step aside, if God hadn’t let us step ...

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia has admonished the governing party to enroll its members in the NDC’s school known as the Institute of Social Democracy to study critical thinking and logical reasoning. “If they [NPP] have problem with logic, let them come and register with NDC party school, we will train them on ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has challenged his successor, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to move beyond propaganda and work to assuage the plight of the suffering masses who voted for change at the last elections. According to him, Akufo-Addo has no excuse than to implement the juicy campaign promises that won him power at the last elections. Buttressing his ...

Despite indicating that it was going to review its decision to suspend the Tema West MP, Carlos Ahenkorah because he had not been given fair hearing previously, the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has suddenly reversed the ban, although the MP snubbed their invitation. According to the Assembly, it was going to give an opportunity to Mr. Ahenkorah to explain the ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has today [Saturday] kick started its agenda 2020 campaign strategy in Tamale with a mammoth health walk christened, “Unity wins.” Thousands of NDC loyalists and sympathizers of the party participated in the event led by former President John Dramani Mahama. The event was also to indicate that the NDC was more united and poised ...

A Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Ransford Gyampo says politicians should be blamed for the dwindling spirit of patriotism in Ghanaians. According to him, politicians over the years have failed to live exemplary lives to motivate Ghanaians to cling to the tenets of patriotism. “In the fight for independence, Kwame Nkrumah succeeded in whipping up patriotic ...

Members of a pro-National Democratic Congress (NDC) group, Action Movement, are livid over a supposed unity walk being organized by former President John Mahama. John Mahama is kick starting his regional unity walk in Tamale in the Northern Region on Saturday. “I’ll be participating in a unity walk in my home region tomorrow [Saturday]. Tamale alone can draw out millions ...

Patriotism, which in the past was a dominant trait among Ghanaians has become deficient in recent times. Former President John Mahama, who made the assertion said Ghanaians now think about their families first and relegate national issues that require patriotism to the background. “…Nationalism and patriotism have become very deficient in Ghana today. Absolutely nobody thinks about the country first; ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has discounted suggestions that the school set up by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), is aimed at brainwashing its students. According to him, the school; National Institute of Social Democracy, will serve as a source of knowledge not only to party cadres, but for people who share the same ideology “to gain ideas of leadership, ...

The Association of Founding Fathers and Patrons of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, has kicked against proposed changes to the party’s constitution. It warned that some of the amendments being canvassed were problematic and could create trouble for the party. The Association at a press conference addressed by its Chairman, Kofi Obiri Yeboah in Kumasi, ...