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02 Jun

Foreign Affairs Ministry Intervenes In IGP, UK High Commissioner Row

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Foreign Affairs Ministry Intervenes In IGP, UK High Commissioner Row The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration says it has begun diplomatic talks between the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akufo-Dampare, and the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson. The British diplomat had incurred the wrath of Dr. Akuffo-Dampare, over comments she made following the arrest of #FixTheCountry convenor, Oliver Barker-Vormawor last month for careless and inconsiderate driving and non-observance of road markings at the East Legon tunnel in Accra. Dr. Akuffo-Dampare in a strongly-worded statement, asked the diplomat to mind her own business when it came to…

02 Jun

We Need A United Front To Break The Eight- Adofo Ofori Tells NPP Members

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An assistant New Patriotic Party (NPP) Secretary for Ablekuma North constituency, Adofo Ofori, has advised executives and members of the party to maintain a united front to be able to break the eight(8) year cycle jinx. According to him, the party is poised and determined to win the 2024 elections despite facing threats from the National Democratic Congress. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Political Show on Thursday June 2, 2022, Mr Ofori indicated that for the party to break the eight it must be united and avoid internal wranglings. "We need to look beyond our personal…

02 Jun

Ebenezer Duku Urges President Akufo-Addo To Reshuffle Appointees (VIDEO)

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A former constituency Secretary for Adenta, Mr. Ebenezer Duku, has urged President Akufo-Addo to reshuffle his appointees. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Political Show on Thursday, June 2, 2022, he indicated that the performances of some of the appointees are unsatisfactory, making the government unpopular. Mr. Duku noted that the party is determined to break the eight, thus appointees whose performances do not meet the standard of the party for election 2024 ought to be dropped. He said, "although government has performed tremendously well, it is unfortunate that there's nobody to sell these achievements to the…

02 Jun

Dr. Amoako-Baah Should Start Drinking Soup After Eating Fufu: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

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Dr. Richard Amoako-Baah has made some unfortunate statements against the candidature of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and it is equally important to reply him with the same yardstick. Before I proceed, let me set the record straight that, the contribution of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to the New Patriotic Party and Ghana as a whole is much heavier in weight that Dr. Richard Amoako-Baah can never carry on his head or shoulders. In his quest to project his favourite candidate Alan Kyerematen, it is quite sad that, Dr. Amoako-Baah has started engaging in segregation and tribal bigotry. I would like to respond…

02 Jun

MTN Shareholders To Receive Dividend Representing 70.6% Of Profit After Tax Following AGM

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MTN Ghana has held its 4th Annual General Meeting since listing on the Ghana Stock Exchange in 2018. The meeting saw the approval of the Audited Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December 2021 and the declaration of a final dividend. After studying the full year performance of the company in 2021, the total dividend for the year was 11.5 pesewas per share, representing 70.6% of profit after tax and a 43.8% increase in dividend per share payout in 2021 over 2020. Board Chairman of MTN Ghana, Dr. Ishmael Yamson, attributed the significant growth in the company’s revenue to…

02 Jun

NDC Is A Propaganda Machinery- Kwabena Marfo (VIDEO)

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A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Marfo, has labeled the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as propaganda machinery. According to him, the NDC party has a way of always setting an agenda that favors them so they go about spreading false allegations against the NPP. While speaking on Movement TV with Kwaku Dawuro, he said, “as party communicators, we need to be well informed on government projects to know how to argue our point when we meet our opponents. Unfortunately, some communicators do not even know the projects that are going on in their various communities’’. He suggested…

02 Jun

VP Bawumia Commissions $50m Bulk Power Supply Point at Kasoa

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The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has inaugurated a $50 million Bulk Power Supply Point at Kasoa in the Central Region on Wednesday June 1, 2022. The 435 MVA project, funded by the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) under the Ghana Power Compact Agreement with the Government of the USA, is the second largest bulk power supply under the agreement after the Pokoase Bulk Power Supply. The substation, will serve the fast-growing Kasoa municipality, as well as to Winneba and nearby communities. Speaking at the inauguration, Dr. Bawumia said, the project, which started two and a half years ago, will significantly…

02 Jun

How Difficult Is It To Register Us Here? – Ghanaians Living In Abroad Raise Concern Over Ghana Card Registration Deadline

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Some Ghanaians living abroad have raised concerns over the 31st July 2022 deadline for the registration of the Ghana card. In an interview with Kwaku Dwauro on the Movement In The Morning Political Show, Richard Zinleri the chairman of the concerned Ghanaians living in the diaspora applauded Vice President. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's digitalization agenda, but explained that the process can not be complete if the biometric data of Ghanaians living abroad are not captured. According to him, the contributions of Ghanaians living abroad to the growth of the economy can never be underestimated. "There are Ghanaians living in the diaspora…

02 Jun

Dr Amoako Baah’s Candidate Campaign “Yaamutu” – Dr. Amanor On NPP Flagbearership (VIDEO)

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A Senior Political Scientist at the University of Education Winneba, Dr. Ebenezer Teye Amanor, has said that Dr. Amoako Baah’s comment on Dr Bawumia succeeding President Akufo-Addo, indicates that his preferred candidate's campaign is going wrong, hence, his quest to get him out of the race. Dr. Richard Amoako Baah, a Political Scientist has described Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as an alien of the party and must step aside because he is not a true New Patriotic Party (NPP) blood. When Kwaku Dawuro asked Dr. Teye’s opinion on Dr. Amoako Baah’s comment on Movement In The Morning Political Show, he…

02 Jun

AMEN!!! You Won’t Come Back To Power In Jesus Name- Chairman Wontumi Tells John Mahama

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Chairman Wontumi has placed a spiritual embargo on the Presidential ambition of Mr. John Mahama by stating that he won’t taste political power again. The Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party is a man who doesn’t shy away from his strong faith in Jesus Christ. In the name of his savior, he has told former President John Mahama that he has been blocked from becoming President of Ghana again. His comments come on the heels of a message by Mr. John Mahama that he would grow local businesses if voted into power. Before the 2020 elections, ex-President Mahama…