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A communications team member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nyamesem, has suggested increasing the number of polling station executives to strengthen the party's grassroots structure. According to Nyamesem, adding more executives to each polling station would enable the party to better mobilize its supporters and improve its overall performance. "In the Afigya Kwabre East constituency, for example, there are currently 1,456 polling station executives, increasing this number by 10 additional executives per polling station, would effectively double the total number of executives to around 3,000. This move would significantly enhance the party's presence and influence at the grassroots level,"…

Richard Ahiagbah, the Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has taken aim at the Mahama-led government for failing to fulfill its promise to repeal the COVID-19 levy in the 2025 budget. Speaking on the matter on The Big Issue on Channel One TV on Saturday, Ahiagbah questioned the government’s commitment to its campaign promises. “My point is that will they repeal the COVID-19 levy? Are they going to remove it? If they are not going to remove it, they should tell us,”He stated. He criticized what he described as “theatrics” surrounding the government’s engagement with the International…

Richard Ahiagbah, the Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has asserted that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) inherited a significantly better economy than the one it left behind in 2017. Speaking on The Big Issue on Channel One TV on Saturday, he emphasized that the economy under the NDC’s leadership from 2013 to 2017 was in a state of decline. “This economy they inherited is doing or was doing much better than the economy they left in 2017. Clear fact, there is no controversial fact about that,” he stated. He further described the 2017 economy as a…

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has filed a lawsuit against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) following its decision to declare him wanted. Ofori-Atta is seeking a court injunction to prevent the OSP from reissuing the declaration, which he claims is baseless and unjustified. The legal action follows the OSP’s announcement earlier this year, labeling him a fugitive in connection with alleged corruption and financial misconduct. The former minister has consistently denied the allegations, insisting that he has cooperated with the investigation through his legal representatives. In his suit, Ofori-Atta argues that the OSP’s actions have caused significant damage…

Ashanti Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Yandoh, has strongly criticized the budget presented by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), citing unfulfilled promises and hypocrisy. Speaking on Wontumi TV with Oheneba Nana Asiedu, Yandoh noted that the NDC made 273 promises in their manifesto, which they aim to deliver within their four-year term. He argued that this translates to 68 promises per year, yet only 12 were included in the budget presented by Finance Minister Ato Forson. "This is a clear indication that the NDC has already failed in advancing their promises to Ghanaians," Yandoh stated.…

Movement TV's management has issued a statement distancing themselves from an attacking remark referencing Hon. Annoh Dompreh and the minority caucus. The statement emphasizes that the words do not reflect Movement TV's views, a subsidiary of the Wontumi media conglomerate. Part of the statement reads, "We distance ourselves from the attack on the minority caucus in Parliament." FIND FULL STATEMENT BELOW....

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team, Ralph Osei Wusu, has issued a stern warning to the government, stating that the party will throw its weight behind Ghanaian youth in demanding answers if the administration fails to fulfill its campaign promises. Speaking in an exclusive interview, Osei Wusu expressed deep disappointment with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for allegedly deceiving the youth with unfulfilled promises. He argued that the NDC has a history of making lofty promises during election campaigns, only to renege on them when in power. "We are giving the government a honeymoon period, but…

A member of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) communications team, Mr. Agyemang, has criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for allocating a substantial amount of money to its communications directorate. According to Mr. Agyemang, the NDC's decision to replace its propaganda secretary with a communications director is merely a rebranding effort, with the same propaganda tactics being employed. He alleged that the government's decision to allocate a whopping $78 million to Felix Ofosu Kwakye, the Minister of State for Government Communications, despite not having a full-fledged ministry, is a move to empower him with his propaganda agenda. In contrast, he…

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communication team, Mr. Agyemang has criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for their contradictory stance on the size of government and allocation of funds. The NPP communicator noted that the NDC had previously condemned President Nana Addo's large government, yet they are now allocating substantial amounts of money to their communicators. Remarkably, some of these communicators receive the same monthly stipend of GH¢5,000 as District Chief Executives (DCEs), under Akufo-Addo's tenure. In contrast, Mr. Agyemang highlighted President Nana Addo's achievements with his large government, including significant reductions in spending and budget cuts.…

Member of Parliament for Suame constituency, Lawyer John Darko, has made startling allegations against the Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, claiming that he protected some ministerial nominees during the vetting process. Speaking with Oheneba Nana Asiedu on Wontumi TV, he noted that some nominees were allowed to answer questions as desired, while others were shielded from scrutiny. He cited the example of Dr. Ayine, who appeared before the committee, and was asked about his involvement with a company that had filed a $300 million claim against the government. Darko questioned Dr. Ayine's propriety in representing the state in…