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29 Apr

President Akufo-Addo Is A Selfless Leader- Dr Forkuo

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Senior Lecturer at the Kumasi Technical University, Dr. Solomon Kwarteng Forkuo, has described President Akufo-Addo as a selfless leader who came purposely to serve Ghanaians rather than his personal interest. Speaking on Wontumi TV which was monitored by Wontumionline.com he said “For the past years, President Akufo-Addo has demonstrated he is ready to sacrifice and work for Ghana to achieve development’’. His comment comes on the heels of an announcement by the Ministry of Information on Monday 21st March, 2022, that senior appointees of President Akufo-Addo are to sacrifice 20% to 30% of their salaries to ease the economic pressure…

29 Apr

You Don’t Have A Plan For Ruling The Country- Jennifer Queen To NDC (VIDEO)

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A National Deputy Communications director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jennifer Oforiwaa Queen, has said that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has no plan for ruling the country. This follows a discussion on the implementation of the electronic levy (E-levy) on Movement TV’s political morning show dubbed, Movement In The Morning. In her submission, she said, “The money NDC borrowed from the International Monitory Fund (IMF) was paid by the NPP, and IMF applauded us for settling all our debt”. “We sat down and realized we can not develop as a country if we continue depending on debt. We…

29 Apr

When You Google John Mahama, Corruption Cases Also Pop Up- Paul Yandoh

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The Asokwa Constituency Treasurer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Kwabena Yandoh has made a scathing revelation pointing out Google is likely to pull out a corruption related case, should John Mahama’s name be searched. He was therefore appalled that with this dirty record on the web, former President John Mahama still had the gut to accuse the Akufo-Addo led government of misappropriating monies meant for Covid-19 relief. According to Mr. Mahama, President Akufo-Addo channeled some ¢33 billion earmarked to offset the pandemic’s grave implications into his 2020 re-election bid. The former President made these allegations during the 24th African…

29 Apr

E-levy Will Fix Unemployment Crisis- LPG National Youth Organizer Says (VIDEO)

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A National Youth Organizer for the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Clement Boadu, has said that the electronic levy (e-levy) will help fix the unemployment crisis in Ghana. This comes after the host of Movement In The Morning Political Show, Oheneba Nana Asiedu asked of his opinion on the implementation of the e-levy come May 1st, 2022. He said “As a National Youth leader, I believe e-levy will support young entrepreneurs through the YouStart initiative which will help reduce the current state of unemployment among the youth. For the first time, we have the privilege to present our ideas for…

29 Apr

NDC Replicated NPP’s Constitution- Joyce Zampare (VIDEO)

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A Deputy Communicator for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Madam Joyce Konokie Zampare has revealed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) replicated the NPP’s constitution. In an interview on Movement In The Morning Political Show hosted by Oheneba Nana Asiedu, she said “If NDC members are not aware they should ask the current Council of State for Greater Accra, Hon E.T Mensah- he came for NPP’s constitution from Hon Dan Botwe to design theirs. It tells you that as a party, we know what we are about”. According to her, she agrees with the President that democracy is the best…

28 Apr

NPP Is The Only Well-Organized Party In Ghana- Chairman Akpako

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The Constituency Chairman for Ablekuma West, Hon William Kofi Akpako, has said that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is the only well-organized party in Ghana. In an interview on Movement TV’s afternoon show labeled "Ghana Nti" he said, “Ghana has one political party and that is the NPP. Ghanaians must keep the party in power because it is the only political party that can lead Ghana to development. We have a President who has a vision and pragmatic solutions for our critical developmental needs". "Ghana is among the few countries that effectively managed covid -19. The President made Ghanaians' aware…

28 Apr

“ELECTION OF MMDCES WILL TAKE PLACE ONLY WITH BROAD, NATIONAL CONSENSUS” – PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured that he will continue to work for an extensive, national consensus to be reached on the ramifications of Article 55(3) of the Constitution, which currently bars political parties from involvement in district assembly elections and local government. According to President Akufo-Addo, one primary goal of the 1992 Constitution is to decentralise the structure of governance in Ghana, so that government would be brought closer to the people, with one fundamental barrier to its realisation being the repeal of article 55(3). Addressing the nation on Thursday, 28th April 2022, the…

28 Apr

Set Task Force For Minimum Wages- Solomon Asante to Fair Wages And Salary Commission (VIDEO)

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An Aspiring Greater Accra regional Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) , Solomon Asante has petitioned Fair wages and Salary Commission to establish task force for minimum wages. In an interview on Movement TV’s morning show, Movement In The Morning, he disclosed that “some workers in the government agencies especially the district assemblies, are paid as low as 200ghc to 250ghc per month from the Internally Generated Funds (IGF), which is below the minimum wage, and sometimes they are not paid on time, but they are the ones doing most of the job”. “Fair wages and salary commission should…

28 Apr

Haruna Iddrisu Will Not Go To Nsawam With You- Journalist To Gyakye Quayson (VIDEO)

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Journalist and media practitioner, Kwaku Dawuro, has told Gyakye Quayson that Haruna Iddrisu and the other Members of Parliament (MP) who are supporting him will not go to the prisons with him if the court decides to lock him up. The Supreme Court ordered the Assin North National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Gyakye Quayson from holding himself as an MP. The injunction application was filed at the Cape Coast High Court repealing Gyakye Quayson’s election on the basis that he held Canadian citizenship at the time he filed to contest the parliamentary election. But despite the…

28 Apr

Consider Fresh Blood For 2024 Elections- Lecturer To Political Parties (VIDEO)

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Lecturer and former Head of Political Science department at The University of Education Winneba (UEW), Dr.Isaac Brako, has instructed the various political parties to consider fresh blood for election 2024. There have been two school of thought in the conversation; one school believes that political party leaders should allow the old faces represent the party in 2024 because they understand the party and the people better, and another school of thought says new faces are the right fit if any party wants victory in the coming elections. Dr.Brako, adding his voice to the conversation on Accra-based Movement TV’s political show,…