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06 Feb

Ghana’s Future Looks Bleak With NDC- Dr. Fokuo

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A lecturer at Kumasi Technical University, Dr. Solomon Kwarteng Fokuo, has issued a stark warning about Ghana's future under the National Democratic Congress (NDC), describing it as "bleak" and devoid of hope. In a candid assessment on Wontumi TV, Dr. Fokuo criticized the NDC for prioritizing party interests over the nation's economic well-being, electing party loyalists to positions rather than competent individuals. This approach, he argued, has led to a lack of effective governance and a stalled economy. Dr. Fokuo also reflected on the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) past governance, noting that most appointees were not supportive of party members.…

06 Feb

Kennedy Agyapong Did Things To Make Bawumia Look Unattractive In 2024, Those Silly Things Must Stop- TV Stars Warn

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A squadron of TV and Radio hosts have served notice to Mr. Kennedy Agyapong to stop his supporters from heckling and destroying the reputation of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Daasebre Adjei Dwamena directly called on Kennedy Agyapong to speak to his supporters to stop doing silly things in his name. “He is an elder of the party and must stop his people from using his name to do silly things”, he said on the Movement in the Morning political show. Gordon Asare Bediako also called on core supporters of Dr Bawumia to be battle ready and prepare to respond to certain…

05 Feb

NPP’s Defeat Not Caused by Dr. Bawumia – Nana Yaw Preko

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Former Deputy Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Yaw Preko, has dismissed claims that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's leadership was the reason for the party's defeat in the previous elections. According to Nana Yaw, the NPP's loss can be attributed to various factors, including the taxation policies implemented by the government, such as the betting tax and e-levy, which upset the Ghanaian youth. "The introduction of these taxes was a major blow to the party's popularity, especially among the youth. Many Ghanaians felt that the taxes were an additional burden, and this sentiment was reflected in the…

05 Feb

Mahama Is Now The Chief Clearing Agent, He Has To Apologise To Akufo-Addo- Dawuro

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Kwaku Dawuro is calling on President John Mahama to render an apology to former President Nana Akufo-Addo for calling him a clearing agent. The popular TV and Radio broadcaster with Movement TV and Wontumi Radio described President Mahama as a “chief clearing agent”. Making the comment on the Wednesday, February 5, 2025 edition of Movement in the Morning Show, the host noted that the current Attorney General Dominic Ayine has shown he was going to free all apparatchiks of the NDC who have pending cases before the court. “The new attorney general has given an indication he is considering thrashing…

05 Feb

NPP Needs Strong Youthful Leaders to Nurture the Party – Chairman Aluta

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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman of New Juaben, Chairman Aluta, has emphasized the need for strong and youthful leaders to take the reins of the party. Speaking on Wontumi morning show with Oheneba Nana Asiedu, Chairman Aluta noted that the current leadership, comprised of older individuals, are due for retirement but still hold office. He expressed concern that the party's continued reliance on aging leaders may hinder its progress and effectiveness. Chairman Aluta argued that the youth in the party possess the energy, creativity, and technological savvy to propel the NPP forward. "The youth in our party are…

04 Feb

How Can Gov’t Sustain Free SHS When It Can’t Afford Teacher Trainee Allowances- Kwasi Kwarteng

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Former Public Relations Officer for the Ministry of Education, Lawyer Kwasi Kwarteng has vehemently criticized the government's decision to abandon the payment of teacher trainee allowances, describing it as illogical and unsustainable. He argued that the government's claim that it cannot afford to pay the allowances due to debt is unfounded, particularly when compared to the significant expense of implementing free Senior High School (SHS) education. Speaking on Wontumi TV with Oheneba Asiedu, Mr. Kwarteng pointed out the glaring inconsistency in the government's policy, questioning what would happen to students after their first year of free tuition. "If the government…

04 Feb

Speaker Erred In Suspending MPs- Lawyer John Darko

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Member of Parliament for Suame, Lawyer John Darko, has strongly criticized the Speaker of Parliament's decision to suspend some MPs for two weeks. According to Lawyer Darko, the Speaker has no right to suspend elected representatives of the people. Speaking on Wontumi TV, Darko emphasized that the suspended MPs were elected by their constituents and therefore, the Speaker's decision is unconstitutional. He argued that if the Speaker insists on enforcing the suspension, it would be a clear indication that he is aware of the implications of his actions. Darko further stated that the Speaker lacks the power to suspend MPs…

04 Feb

PHOTOS: Chairman Wontumi Returns To Croydon, Where He Started As A Cleaner

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Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has made a nostalgic return to Croydon, New Addington, in the UK. This is where his journey to success began, with humble roots as a cleaner. Reflecting on his past experiences, Chairman Wontumi shared, "This is where I used to work as a cleaner, the more I sweep, the more the leaves continue to pluck down making the job difficult for me." Despite the challenges, he persevered and has since risen to become a prominent figure in Ghanaian politics. During his visit, Chairman…

03 Feb

The New MPs Have Potential, But Need Support – Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu

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Former Majority Leader and MP for Suame, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has expressed concerns about the influx of new MPs, stating that it's problematic to have so many new faces. However, he believes that these new MPs have potential and can make valuable contributions if they study and learn from their predecessors. Speaking on Wontumi's Morning show with Oheneba Aseidu, Kyei Mensah Bonsu emphasized that every era brings new people with unique strengths and abilities. He encouraged the new MPs to learn from those who came before them, saying, "They can equally do it just as we did during our…

03 Feb

NPP’s Poor Relationship With The Media Also Led To Our Defeat- Lawyer Adomako Baafi

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The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) defeat in the recent elections has been attributed to poor communication by Lawyer Adomako Baafi. Speaking on the matter on Wontumi TV's Wontumi Morning show with Oheneba Asiedu, Lawyer Baafi expressed disappointment that the Prof. Mike Ocquaye committee, set up to investigate the party's defeat, does not have a communication specialist. "In today's world, you cannot do anything without effective communication," Baafi stated. "One of the mistakes that led to our defeat was our poor relationship with the media. Our communication was so bad that it got to a point where the media ganged up…