Month: May 2023

You’re Going Round Joking Like A Concert Party Band- Kusi Boafo Jabs John Mahama

You’re Going Round Joking Like A Concert Party Band- Kusi Boafo Jabs John Mahama

The Chief Executive Officer for Public Sector Reforms, Mr. Thomas Kusi Boafo, has descend heavily on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for not being a serious political party. According to him, their presumptive flagbearer for the 2024 general elections Mr. John Dramani Mahama is making matters worse by joking around as if he has been hired to entertain an audience at a concert party show. The EIU has projected a win for the opposition NDC after the 2024 General Elections in a report published on Friday, April 28, 2023 and contained in their April 2023 Country Report on Ghana. A…
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Aljazeera Is Becoming A Fake International TV Station, Learn From Wontumi Media- Chairman Wontumi

Aljazeera Is Becoming A Fake International TV Station, Learn From Wontumi Media- Chairman Wontumi

The Ashanti regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has taken on Aljazeera TV network over their false reportage about laundering of gold and money using mafia tactics in Ghana. The NPP Chairman popularly known as Chairman Wontumi claims Aljazeera is gaining notoriety for churning out fake news without crosschecking their facts. Chairman Wontumi therefore asked the TV station to learn some basic ethics of the journalism from Wontumi Media Empire and salvage the reputation crisis they are facing. “We live in a global village so if you start churning out fake news, people would easily…
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Ghana-Japan Pledge To Deepen Relations At All Levels Of Cooperation

Ghana-Japan Pledge To Deepen Relations At All Levels Of Cooperation

President Akufo-Addo and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of the East Asian State of Japan have pledged to deepen relations at all levels of cooperation between their respective countries. The two leaders made the commitment when they addressed the press at the foyer of the Jubilee House after leading their respective delegations in bilateral talks as part of Prime Minister Kishida’s two-day state visit to Ghana. As part of the agreement to deepen relations, Ghana and Japan exchanged notes by signing two memoranda of understanding (MoUs). The first was “project for the enhancement of rice seeds production capacity and the second,…
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We’ll Protect Incomes, Pensions Of Workers – President Assures Organised Labour

We’ll Protect Incomes, Pensions Of Workers – President Assures Organised Labour

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured organised labour of the government’s commitment to protect incomes and pensions of workers. "During last year's celebrations at the Independence Square, I assured you of the government's commitment to protect jobs, incomes and pensions of workers. “Not only did the government demonstrate it in the course of the year, but it actually proceeded to improve upon the existing incomes of workers and pensioners,” he said. President Akufo-Addo gave the assurance at this year’s May Day celebration which was held in Bolgatanga, the Upper East regional capital, yesterday. The event, which was the first…
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Govt Working Tirelessly To Resolve Economic Crisis – Akufo-Addo

Govt Working Tirelessly To Resolve Economic Crisis – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that his government is working tirelessly to deal with the current economic mess. Addressing workers during this year’s May Day celebration in Bolgatanga, the President said his government is assiduously engaging the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure board approval for Ghana’s $3 billion bailout request to bring relief to Ghanaians. “We continue to work tirelessly to complete all prior actions required to present Ghana’s request to the IMF’s integrity board for approval. We have also made substantial progress on the debt exchange programme as well as our engagements with bilateral creditors to…
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MPs To Reconvene Today For Urgent Parliamentary Business

MPs To Reconvene Today For Urgent Parliamentary Business

Members of Parliament are expected in the House today after they were recalled by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin for an “urgent parliamentary business.” Some MPs have claimed that the recall is to compel them to give government clearance to go for another loan. The House went on break on March 31, 2023, after passing three controversial tax bills into law with the Nanton Member of Parliament involved in an accident on his way to Parliament to partake in the vote to approve the bills. On the night, the MPs also approved two additional Supreme Court Justices who had been vetted…
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Bawumia Is NPP’s Best Bet For Election 2024 – Pro-Bawumia Group

Bawumia Is NPP’s Best Bet For Election 2024 – Pro-Bawumia Group

A pro-Bawumia group called Breaking the 8 With Bawumia has made a passionate appeal to the NPP delegates to elect the Vice President to lead the party in the 2024 general elections. According to the 'Breaking The 8 with Bawumia group, Dr Bawumia is the best person to lead the NPP in the election 2024. Speaking in an interview with wontumionline.com in Kumasi, the National Coordinator for 'Breaking the 8 with Bawumia', Zak Rahman, said Dr. Bawumia is the future of the NPP. "As far as the future of the NPP is concerned Dr Bawumia is the future of our…
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Address By President Akufo-Addo At The 2023 May Day Celebration

Address By President Akufo-Addo At The 2023 May Day Celebration

Address By The President Of The Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, At The 2023 May Day Celebration, On Monday, 1st May 2023, At Bolgatanga, Upper East Region. It is always a great pleasure to be in the company of Organised Labour on the occasion of the International Workers Day of Solidarity, May Day. Ghanaian workers, ayekoo. The vice President, who has always been present at May Day celebrations since 2017, has asked me to convey his apologies to you for not being able to make it today. He is welcoming the Prime Minister of one of Ghana’s most important partners, Japan, who…
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Mahama Is Unfit For The Presidency. Ghanaians Must Ignore Him

Mahama Is Unfit For The Presidency. Ghanaians Must Ignore Him

Let's face it, and let's say what needs to be said, former President John Mahama has rhetorically crossed the Rubicon. His jabbering has jumped the shark. His public pronouncements have passed the point of no return. We are now beyond debating whether Mahama's comeback bid have merit or whether he is fit for purpose. Indeed, the great Greek philosopher Aristotle was right when remarked that "it is not possible to rule well without having been ruled." This Aristotle theory seem to have a perfect correlation with the antics of former President Mahama, who having failed to rule Ghana well when…
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EIU Report Is A Guide For NPP To Win Next Elections- Deputy Editor of Daily Dispatch

EIU Report Is A Guide For NPP To Win Next Elections- Deputy Editor of Daily Dispatch

A deputy editor of Daily Dispatch newspaper, Peter Ankoma, has referred to the latest report by the Economic Intelligence unit (EIU) as guide to help the New Patriotic Party (NPP) maintain political power rather than hand over to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Sharing an opinion on Movement TV’s ‘B3 Kyere Mu’ show last Saturday, Peter Ankoma stated that if the incumbent government manages issues of Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) well together with securing funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it will dramatically change the narrative of the EIU. IMF staff and the Ghanaian authorities have reached staff-level…
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