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14 Apr

Tariff Increment: Where Is The Cheap Electricity You Promised Us Under 24 Hour Economy? – Dasebre Dwamena Questions Mahama

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A renowned radio and TV journalist has questioned President John Mahama over his failed promise to provide Ghanaians with cheap electricity alternative as captured under his 24 hour campaign promise. Dasebre Agyei Dwamena stated on Movement TV that it has become necessary to question President Mahama due to the recent 14.75% announcement by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on electricity. The PURC has announced an upward adjustment in the average end-user tariff for electricity by 14.75%, and a 4.02% increase in water tariffs across the board for all categories of consumers. “John Mahama together with Asideu Nketia told us…

14 Apr

Commander-in-Chief Title Doesn’t Mean Wear Military Uniforms To Public Functions- Top Journalist Schools John Mahama

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Being Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces doesn’t literally mean President John Dramani Mahama should be seen wearing military uniform in public, a top journalist in Ghana has observed. “The title Commander-in-Chief doesn’t mean wear military uniforms”, the host of Movement TV’s political morning show, Kwaku Dawuro, said. He observed that in the heat of the on-going Bawku conflict, it was wrong for President Mahama to wear military uniform in public. “If you have started wearing it, then go to Bawku because you were the one who fuelled the conflict there”, he asserted. He insisted that President John Mahama has…

14 Apr

Buying Cocoa in Bulk Shows Weakness – MP Criticizes Finance Minister

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Member of Parliament for Manso Adubea Constituency, Hon. Nana Yaw Frimpong Addo, has launched a scathing attack on Finance Minister Hon. Ato Forson and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government over the recent increase in cocoa prices. Speaking on the Wontumi morning show, Addo stated that buying cocoa in bulk as finance minister is a sign of weakness, demonstrating a lack of strategic vision for the sector. The price of cocoa has skyrocketed to 8,000 from 6,500 within a mere three months under the NDC government, leaving many farmers and industry stakeholders bewildered. The MP emphasized that cocoa farmers should…

14 Apr

Galamsey Unstoppable Under NDC Government- Dr. Afriyie

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A lecturer at the Kumasi Technical University, Dr. Afriyie, has stated that illegal mining, or galamsey, cannot be eradicated in Ghana under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government. He made this assertion during an appearance on the Wontumi morning show, alleging that the NDC is involved in and supports illegal mining activities. According to Dr. Afriyie, the current government's lack of awareness about illegal mining, compared to the previous administration, indicates a lack of willingness to combat the issue. This claim is substantiated by recent reports of NDC officials allegedly engaging in illegal mining. For instance, a brother of the…

10 Apr

Soldiers, Police Officers Helping NDC To Raid People’s Home Would Be Sacked When NPP Returns To Power- Abronye

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Abronye has issued a strong warning to all military and police personnel involved in raiding the homes of persons perceived to belong to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to voluntary retire from service when the party returns to power. Failure to obey the above order according to the Bono Regional Chairman of the NPP, Kwame Baffoe Abronye would land the officers in deep trouble. Since the National Democratic Congress (NDC) took over power, the homes of some NPP stalwarts have been targeted and raided at ungodly hours. The person sphere heading the raids is one Richard Jakpa who was dishonorably…

10 Apr

Abronye Reveals Identity Of Lady Given $20,000 By NDC To Plant Rape Story On Rev Ntim Fordjour (VIDEO)

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The identity of a lady said to have been given $20,000 by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to plant a rape story on Rev Ntim Fordjour, has been revealed by Kwame Baffoe Abronye. The lady, according to the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), works at the IT department of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In discrediting the attempt to smear Rev Ntim Fordjour with a rape case, Abronye stated on Movement TV that “if it is true Ntim Fordjour has raped her before, crime has no expiry date so they should go and arrest him; they…

10 Apr

Abronye On GHC 10 Million Suit: I Will Use The Alleged Cocaine Money To Compensate Joyce Bawa

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The Bono Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe Abronye, is promising to use part of the alleged cocaine proceeds to settle the GHC10 million suit Joyce Bawa filed against him in court. Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Presidential Advisor and Special Aide to President John Dramani Mahama, has issued a formal demand to the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), requesting an unqualified apology and a GH₵10 million compensation over what she describes as defamatory remarks made during a televised interview. But in responding to issue on Movement TV, the NPP firebrand stated that “there…

09 Apr

Minority Chief Whip Reports National Security To Speaker Bagbin For Disregarding His Directive

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Minority Chief Whip and MP for Nsawam Adoagyiri, has lodged a complaint with the Speaker of Parliament over National Security's blatant disregard for the Speaker's directive on investigative engagement with MPs. This comes after operatives from the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) and National Security attempted to arrest Assin North MP Rev. Ntim Fordjour at his residence. In a memo to the Speaker, Hon. Dompreh expressed his outrage, stating that the arrest attempt was made despite the Speaker's clear directives, which are enshrined in the constitution to protect Parliament's mandate. He emphasized that such actions undermine the Speaker's authority and violate…

09 Apr

BREAKING: Rev. Ntim Fordjour’s Home Under Siege: National Security Officials Seek Arrest (VIDEO)

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Officials from the National Intelligence Bureau have reportedly besieged the home of Rev. Ntim Fordjour, Member of Parliament for Assin South, with the intention of arresting him. In an official FaceBook post by the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Koduah Frimpong, he disclosed that the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) is currently at Hon. Ntim Fordjour's resident to arrest him, with the hastag #SayNoToStateIntimidation. In a related development, the Old Tafo Member of Parliament, Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, also took to Facebook to vent his anger over the attempt to arrest his colleague MP by the NIB.…

09 Apr

Duncan Williams And Agyin-Asare Should Be Heard On The Cocaine Issues- Adomako Baafi

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After vilifying Dr. Bawumia and telling some Christians to reject him at the polls because he is a Muslim, Adomako Baafi is also calling on Duncan Williams and Agyin-Asare to channel that same energy into talking about the surge in cocaine issues under their preferred ‘Christian’ candidate- John Mahama. The former Communications Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) stated on Movement TV that he wants to know if the Duncan Williams and Agyin Asare are happy about drug trade that is going on in the country. He challenged them to state if this is what Jesus Christ approves of…