All is set for Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s historic royal visit to Cape Coast tomorrow. It is the first time in modern times that an Asantehene is visiting the Central Regional capital, a town with so much history behind it. Key activities of the Asantehene is the conferment of an honorary doctorate degree on him by the University of Cape Coast (UCC) tomorrow, Thursday September 5, for his outstanding contributions to nation-building, peace, and development. On Saturday, Otumfuo Osei Tutu will grace the climax of the Oguaa Fetu Afahye. Special congregation The special congregation to confer the honorary doctorate…
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New Patriotic Party flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said if the election was to be a football match, he would have beaten his main opponent, John Mahama 33-0. Explaining, he said while as Vice President, he has championed 33 impactful policies, Mr Mahama, who is a former President has nothing to his credit. He was speaking at a mammoth rally at Kasoa in the Awutu Senya East Constituency of the Central Region on Monday, September 2. Impactful Veep With a roaring crowd urging him on, Vice President Bawumia said, “There is no question that I’ve been the most impactful and…
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) against making unsubstantiated allegations against the Electoral Commission (EC) as elections approach. He said such allegations can create problems for the country, which will not be in the interest of anybody. Speaking at an emergency meeting of Parliament on Tuesday, September 3, Speaker Bagbin said it is important that MPs co-operate to ensure that the right things are done instead of throwing out unsubstantiated allegations. Accusation His call came after some Minority MPs including the leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and the MP for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu,…
To ensure that the NPP marshal all human resource to prosecute upcoming elections, the presidential running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, on Friday, August 23, 2024, met former MPs and appointees in the Ahafo, Bono and Bono East regions in Sunyani. The meeting was on the back of the need to energise all parts of the election machinery of the NPP, as the party work to clinch victory in December. Honest discussions After the meeting, the running mate, affectionately called Napo, posted on his social media handles saying, “Dispassionate and honest feedback received, as we forge ahead in unity.With God,…
The Running Mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has advised former President John Mahama to continue to be a dead goat. According to Dr Opoku Prempeh, a.k.a, Napo, since the inception of life, no dead goat has ever come back to life. Therefore, he called on Ghanaians to vote aganist Mahama so he can remain in his dead goat syndrome. Utterances Interacting with NPP supporters at Juaso in the Ashanti Region, Napo maintained that the utterances of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer makes it clear that he does not have the progress of Ghana…
The running mate to the flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has assured Ghanaians that Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s government will introduce policies that will benefit all Ghanaians. “The incoming Dr Bawumia-led NPP government’s policies will benefit all the citizenry in the 16 regions. We shall not discriminate because we have one Ghana to develop,” he stated. Dr Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, said as a development-oriented leader, Dr Bawumia was passionate about transforming the country and would not discriminate against anybody. Tepa Durbar At a durbar at Tepa in the Ashanti Region last…
In a significant ceremony at the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated the newly constructed Silver Jubilee Building, marking a major milestone in the university’s development and the President’s commitment to education in Ghana. The Silver Jubilee Building, a three-storey complex designed to house lecture halls and offices, stands as a testament to President Akufo-Addo’s promise made in 2018 during UDS’s 25th-anniversary celebrations. Speaking at the inauguration, the President expressed his satisfaction with the completion of the building, emphasizing that it represents more than just a physical structure. “This building symbolizes our shared…
Ghanaians passengers arriving at the Kotoka International Airport ( KIA) will have a relief by the end of the year. Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that by the end of 2024, passengers who arrive at the KIA will not have to go to immigration officers because there is an going process to establish the Electronic Gate ( E-Gate) System. The system will only require a Ghana card to access it and you are good to go. “In fact, before the end of this year 2024, if you arrive in…
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has attended a memorial mass marking the one-week funeral observation for the late Akyempimhene, Oheneba Adusei Poku, at the St. Cyprian Anglican Cathedral in Kumasi on Thursday, August 22, 2024. The Akyempimhene was the first son of the 15th Asantehene, the late Otumfuo Opoku Ware II. Central Kumasi silent Parts of the Central Business District (CBD) of Kumasi has gone silent for the funeral observation. Adum and adjoining areas, which are traditionally busy communities, have been quiet on the day as shops are closed and all business activities grounded. Oheneba Adusei Poku was a trained…
The chief of Akyem Aduasa in the Eastern Region, Osabarima Nana Abrokwa Gyanpem IV has promised to support Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) with 99.9% of the votes in his area in the December 7 general elections. Addressing a mammoth rally at Akyem Swedru constituency in the Eastern Region yesterday August 20, 2024, Osabarima Gyanpem called on the constituents to vote for the NPP and Dr Bawumia. While praising the Vice President for his outstanding work as Veep, the chief also extended gratitude to the Member of Parliament, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, for spearheading numerous…