Johnson Asiedu-Nketiah, chairman of Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged African political parties to work toward the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) initiative. At the closing of the three-day African Political Parties Summit in Accra, the Ghanaian capital, on Thursday, Asiedu-Nketiah said thatContinue Reading
Delegates in the Akwatia Constituency on Monday elected Legal practitioner Bernard Bediako Baidoo in the party’s parliamentary primaries to lead the governing party in the September 2 by-election. The party’s legal team member polled 380 votes to beat his close contender, Erasmus Ali Korney, who secured 366 votes. He defeated formerContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, said on Friday that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) cannot stop the main opposition party from winning the 2028 general election. According to him, a breach in the securityContinue Reading
A leading member of the Dr. Bryan Acheampong for President 2028 campaign, Dr. Razak Kojo Opoku, has pushed back against what he describes as “desperate attempts” by some New Patriotic Party (NPP) members to associate Dr. Bryan Acheampong with a decade-old propaganda piece originally published by the Al-Hajj newspaper. TheContinue Reading
Kwabena Adu Koranteng Writes NDC plans sweeping tax hikes to fund debt payments, political projects, and luxury perks Ghanaians should brace themselves for increased tax burdens under the current NDC government, as plans are underway to raise rates on several existing taxes. One of the first steps has been theContinue Reading
In a twist of political irony, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), once a staunch opponent of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), has introduced a new GH₵1 per litre fuel levy that far exceeds the burden of the much-criticized E-Levy. This decision contradicts the NDC’s prior position as champions of theContinue Reading
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, which rode to power on the promise of abolishing the much-criticized Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), now faces accusations of a profound political deception. While the E-Levy has indeed been scrapped, its replacement – a new GH¢1 increase on every litre of petroleum products –Continue Reading
