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10 May

We Will Keep Eagle Eyes On E-levy Proceeds- E-levy Conveners Say

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A group of conveners called the Coalition for Accountable E-Levy Funds (CAEF), has said that they will pay attention to the e-levy proceeds with eagle eyes to ensure accountability. In an interview on Movement In The Morning Political Show with Kwaku Dawuro, the convener, Kwame Baa Mensa said “E-levy is the best policy and is the way to go to help in the refurbishment of our economy. It is a brilliant idea any government can initiate. We the Coalition will ensure the e-levy proceeds benefit people, especially at the district and the municipal levels’’. He added that Ghana cannot continue…

10 May

Chelsea Chairman Bruce Buck Set To Remain In Role After Club Sale

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Bruce Buck is set to remain Chelsea chairman as part of a prospective new-look board. A consortium led by LA Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly has agreed a £4.25bn deal to buy the club from Roman Abramovich. The deal is subject to approval from the Premier League and UK government. But Buck, 76, is set to be joined by Boehly on the board, with journalist Daniel Finkelstein and public relations executive Barbara Charone taking roles as non-executive directors. It is not yet clear whether director Marina Granovskaia will join them, but she has been a key transfer and contract negotiator during Abramovich's reign.…

10 May

Putin Says Russia Fighting For Motherland In Ukraine In Victory Day Speech

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian forces in Ukraine were fighting for the future of their motherland, in his annual address marking victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two. Despite rumours he would make a major announcement his speech stuck largely to defending Russia's invasion. He tied the war in Ukraine to victory in 1945, blaming the West and Nato for rejecting security demands. Almost 10 weeks into the invasion, civilian casualties continue to mount. A Russian attack on a school on Sunday is thought to have claimed the lives of 60 civilians and Ukrainian towns in the Luhansk…

09 May

Have Confidence In The NPP Government- Kwame Baah Mensa

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Head of Monitoring at the National Sport Authority, Kwame Baa Mensa has urged Ghanaians to have confidence in the New Patriotic Party’s government which is led by President Nana Akufo-Addo. Speaking on Movement TV’s Political morning Show, he said “The NPP government has done massively well. The era of dumsor and how the power outrages affected Ghanaians. The Nana Addo government saved Ghanaians from the famous ‘’dumsor”. It is no doubt that most Ghanaians have gained confidence in the current administration.” He added that Accra has become the permanent secretariat for Africa Free Trade we must focus on the benefit…

09 May

Like It Or Not, Ghana’s Enonomy Is Growing Rapidly- Chairman Omari Wadie (VIDEO)

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Third Vice Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Chairman Omari Wadie, has said that Ghana’s economy is growing at a fast pace after Covid-19. He said this during an interview on Movement TV’s political morning show “Movement In The Morning” when he was making his input on Ghana's economic ranking in Africa. ‘’The current economy is better than the past, far better than the National Democratic Congress (NDC) era. After Independence, over half of the years were ruled by the NDC, yet they have the mouth to say we have bad roads and water when they were in power…

09 May

Don’t Believe Mahama’s Sweet Lies- Adomako Baafi (VIDEO)

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Former National Communications officer for the New Patriotic Party, Yaw Adomako Baafi, has cautioned Ghanaians against the sweet lies of ex-President Mahama. John Mahama on the ticket of the New Democratic Congress (NDC) contested the 2016 and 2020 elections and lost to the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He has been in opposition for two terms and currently hoping for a comeback in 2024. The Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) recently reported that the NDC will lose election in 2024 with Mahama as flagbearer, however, on the 2nd of May, 2022, ex-President Mahama gave a presentation on the theme “Ghana at a…

09 May

Ghana’s Economic Fundamentals Are In Good Standing- Dr. Bannor (VIDEO)

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Dr.Frank Bannor, an Economist, has added his voice to the World Bank’s estimated growth of Ghana’s economy from 4.1% to 5.5% in 2022. According to him, Ghana’s economic fundamentals are in good standing. He made this known during an interview on Movement In The Morning Political Show on Movement TV. Ghana was recently ranked the 8th richest country in Africa with $74.26 billion in Gross National Income (GNI), conferring to the European Union’s Global average. World Bank reports that Ghana’s economy is projected to remain relatively strong over the medium term, supported by higher prices for key exports and strong…

08 May

Farida Has A Boyfriend And Twitter Account; Stop Lying To Her Followers- Wontumi Cautions John Mahama

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The Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has asked former President John Mahama to stop lying to Twitter followers of Farida Mahama. The NPP Chairman popularly known as Chairman Wontumi claims John Mahama’s opulent and unbridled lifestyle has influenced his children to follow in his step and create social media accounts to showcase the wealth their father made through politics. Chairman Wontumi’s statement follows Mr. Mahama plea to the public to disregard a Twitter handle purported to have been created by his daughter. A statement from Mr. Mahama read: “My daughter, Farida Mahama, does…

06 May

If You Want The Progress Of Ghana Keep NPP In Power- Micheal Oteng Adu (VIDEO)

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The Eastern Regional 2nd Vice Chairman hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Micheal Oteng Adu, has admonished Ghanaians to keep the NPP- led government in power to ensure the progress of the country. He said this on an Interview on Movement In The Morning Political Show on Accra based Movement TV. “The introduction of digitization under the NPP government clearly shows the efficiency of the party. The records are clear. Today digitization has reduced a lot illegal activities in the country. An example is the recent football match between Ghana and Nigeria in Kumasi, the tickets were sold online…

06 May

Obiri Boahen Names The Three Senior NDC MPs After Mahama’s Position

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Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen has named the three National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislators chasing after former President Mahama for the party’s flagbearership slot. The deputy General Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in an interview on Wontumi TV, disclosed the submarine tactics deployed by the Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu; the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga to destabilize the presidential ambition of Mr. Mahama. According to the seasoned politician, the trios are all nursing their presidential ambition and it was for that…