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04 May

My Brother Is The One Behind My Success – Ex-Sunderland Ace Asamoah Gyan

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Ex-Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan says his brother Baffour Gyan is the one behind is success after launching his first autobiography titled ‘Legyandary’ on Saturday. Baffour played a key role in Asamoah's playing career which has seen become all-time leading goalscorer of the Ghana national team, with 51 goals. Gyan even shed tears as he talked about his brother at his book launch at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra which had Stephen Appiah, Abedi Pele, Anthony Baffoe, and Emmanuel Adebayor, and El Hadji Diouf all in attendance. "He is the one behind my success and sometimes criticism come and…

03 May

You Didn’t Even Have An EMT…You Had Mascots- Chairman Wontumi Replies Mahama

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The government of former President John Dramani Mahama didn’t even have an Economic Management Team (EMT), Chairman Wontumi has pointed out. The Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has explained that it was rather “mascots” Mr. Mahama appointed to work on Ghana’s economy when he rather needed “serious brains” to be at work. In an interview with Wontumionline.com, Chairman Wontumi added that there wouldn’t be ‘dumsor’ to kill indigenous businesses if Mr. Mahama had an EMT to handle the economy just as Vice President Bawumia is doing for President Akufo-Addo. He therefore challenged the 2020 flagbearer for…

03 May

Let Us Continue To Uphold The Values Of Humanity Beyond Ramadan – VP Bawumia Urges

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The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged Muslims to uphold the great values they showed to humanity during the just ended holy month of Ramadan. Addressing Muslims at the National Eid al Fitr celebration at the Independence Square in Accra, Dr. Bawumia urged Muslims to continue to show kindness to humanity beyond the month of Ramadan, as they did during the Holy month. "Beyond the Eid, let us uphold the great Islamic values of selflessness, generosity and compassion we showed towards humanity during the month of Ramadan," said Dr. Bawumia. "Let us continue to be each others' keeper, love one…

03 May

Ghana Is At A Crossroads Because Of GYEEDA, SADA, Hope City Scandals- Chairman Wontumi Fires Mahama

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The Ashanti Regional Chairman, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, is calling on former President John Mahama to account to Ghanaians about scandals that rocked his government if he has now found a voice to speak. Mr. Antwi-Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi believes Ghana is at a crossroads because the erstwhile government headed by Mr. Mahama couldn’t account for funds that were “greedily pumped into projects such as GYEEDA, SADA, Hope City” and others. In an interview with Wontumionline.com, the NPP Chairman explained that for Mr. Mahama to “have the balls” to shove lies on President Akufo-Addo’s government by falsely claiming that it is…

03 May

Ghanaians Would Rather Sack John Mahama Not Ken Ofori-Atta- Chairman Wontumi

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In an apparent response to Mr. John Mahama over calls for President Akufo-Addo to relieve Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta of his post as Finance Minister, Chairman Wontumi has stated that it is rather the former who has run out of ideas and would be “sacked” by Ghanaians in 2024. Mr, Mahama claims Mr. Ofori-Atta, who has been serving in the role since 2017, has not lived up to expectations in the management of Ghana’s economy. “Those directly responsible for the economic crisis must bear responsibility, and it is inconceivable that the Minister of Finance [Ken Ofori-Atta] remains at post. Having presided…

02 May

“Stubborn” NDC Can’t Escape EIU Report…They Will Present Mahama To Be Beaten Again- Chairman Wontumi

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The Ashanti Regional Chairman, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has predicted that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would go against a caution by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and present Mr. John Mahama as their Presidential candidate in 2024. Chairman Wontumi claims the NDC go contrary to the caution the EIU has recommended to them which would make it easier for him to spur Mr. Mahama through sponsorship to ensure he loses again to the New Patriotic Party (NPP). “The NDC is too stubborn and that makes it difficult for them to learn. The EIU has cautioned…

02 May

I Will Sponsor John Mahama To Beat Duffuor- Chairman Wontumi

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Chairman Wontumi has pledged to offer financial support to Mr. John Mahama to ensure Mr. Kwabena Duffuor doesn’t pull a surprise on him ahead of the National Democratic Congress’ flagbearership contest. The Ashanti Regional Chairman in an interview with Movementtvonline.com stated that he has been monitoring Dr. Duffuor after he declared his intent to take over from Mr. Mahama as the NDC’s flagbearer. Chairman Wontumi hinted that if he doesn’t step in, he is sure Dr. Duffuor can pull a fast one on Mr. Mahama which could complicate the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) agenda of breaking the 8. “Whatever he…

01 May

VP Bawumia Cuts Sod For Anglican Church’s Rubber Plantation

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The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has, on Friday April 29, 2022, cut the sod for a rubber plantation farm at Assin Nsuta in the Central Region. The 826-acre rubber plantation, is an initiative of the Anglican Diocese of Accra (ADOA), and supported by the Agric Development Bank (ADB), is expected to create jobs for the youth within the community. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony, Vice President Bawumia commended the Anglican Diocess of Accra for the initiative, and also highlighted the immense benefits will bring to the local community and the nation as a whole. "In this day and age…

01 May

President Akufo-Addo’s 2022 May Day Celebration Speech

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Address By The President Of The Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, At The 2022 May Day Celebration, On Sunday, 1st May 2022, At Independence Square, Accra I am always glad to be in the company of Organised Labour, especially to celebrate May Day, the day set aside to pay homage to those who fought the heroic battles that have made today’s ordinary things possible. I cannot begin this address without paying tribute to Organised Labour and its leadership for their invaluable contribution in helping to keep our country on its two feet at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Your co-operation has…