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05 May

Obiri Boahen Slams NDC’s Pursuit of Kingsley Nyarko Over Bribery Allegations as “Political Opportunism”

Evans ManassehNewsejisu, NPP, OBIRI BOAHEN

Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, the former Deputy General Secretary of the ruling NPP, has strongly condemned the opposition NDC's demand for the arrest of Deputy Minister designate for Education and member of parliament for Kwadaso Constituency, Hon. Kingsley Nyarko, amidst allegations of bribery towards EC officials during the Ejisu by-election. In a fervent statement, Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen rebuked the NDC for what he described as their indulgence in unscrupulous political tactics. During an interview on a Kumasi-based radio station, he cautioned against being swayed by the NDC's tactics, emphasizing that such behavior has become a trademark of the opposition…

29 Apr

Ejisu Is Poised To Maintain Their Ministerial Slot In Governance – Stephen Kofi Owusu

Evans ManassehNewsby-election, ejisu, NPP

The Ashanti Regional Research and Elections Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Nana Kofi Owusu has stated emphatically that the people of Ejisu constituency will vote for the NPP to retain their ministerial slot in the NPP government. He said the party is well prepared to support it candidate, Lawyer Kwabena Boageng to be declared winner of the by-election after 7pm on April 30, 2024 The research director emphasized that at least a deputy ministerial position is available for Lawyer Boateng to energies his capacity to develop Ejisu "The president has said it that all MP's from Ejisu…

25 Apr

There will be no injunction if EC meets our demands – Lawyer Wayoe Ghanamannti

Evans ManassehNewsEC, ejisu, Lawyer Wayoe Ghanamannti, Primaries

A lecturer at the Ghana School of Law, who also doubles as a member of the legal committee for the Convention People's Party (CPP), Lawyer Wayoe Ghanamannti, says, the party will dissolve its injunction against the Electoral Commission (EC), if their demands are met. According to the lawyer, the EC can proceed with the Ejisu by-election slated for April 30, if one Esther Osei stays away from the election. This comes in the wake of an interlocutory injunction filed by the CPP to halt the scheduled by-election, stating that the party has not endorsed one Esther Osei to represent…

19 Apr

Video: Kumasi Has Transformed To ‘Glass Nkwoaa’ Republic; You Cannot Compare New York To It – Chairman Wontumi

Evans ManassehNewsChairman Wontumi, ejisu, Kumasi, NPP

The Ashanti regional chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Bosiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, says, the capital city of Ashanti region, Kumasi, has experienced a huge transformation since president Akufo-Addo begun his tenure. He said, this, is as a result of the infrastructure development that has taken place in the city in recent years. “Kumasi has changed for the past eight years NPP came into office. If you tour Tafo, Suame, and other suburbs, you can see the transformation. The modern houses that have been built by private individuals are top notch” he stressed. Speaking in…

17 Apr

Ejisu by-election: If it is development, then Ejisu will go for NPP, not an independent candidate – Lawyer Kwabena Boateng

Evans ManassehNewsejisu, JOHN KUMAH, Kwabena Boateng, NPP

The parliamentary candidate for Ejisu Constituency in the Ashanti region, Lawyer Kwabena Boateng, is optimistic about his win in the upcoming by-election. According to him, the expedition of development in the Constituency will can only happen if he is elected as the member of Parliament for Ejisu. Delegates for the New Patriotic Party on Saturday, April, 13, elected Lawyer Kwabena Boateng as the parliamentary candidate for Ejisu following the demise of John Ampontuah Kumah. The Electoral Commission has however slated April, 30 for the by-election. Meanwhile, former member of Parliament for the constituency, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi has declared his intention…

07 Mar

“He dedicated his all to the success of NPP and govt” – Bawumia mourns John Kumah

Evans ManassehNewsBawumia, ejisu, JOHN KUMAH, NPP

The flagbearer, who also doubles as the vice president of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed deep sorrow of the demise of the deputy finance minister, John Kumah. The member of Parliament for Ejisu Constituency, and deputy minister of finance, John Kumah passed on after a short illness on 7th, May, 2024. The vice president in a Facebook post wrote “A truly committed member of our administration, party, who dedicated his all to the success of our endeavours. Rest well John”

09 Oct

A/R: Dreams Ladies Donates To Sosuanso M/A Basic School

Evans ManassehNewsDreams Ladies, ejisu

Dreams Ladies group in Kumasi has donated school uniforms and learning materials to needy pupils of the Sosuanso M/A Basic School in the Ejisu Municipal of the Ashanti region. The president of the ladies group, Evlyn Osei Bonsu said they believed education is an important tool to help groom children into becoming responsible people in societies, the reason for which they chose to embark on the donation. “We emphasize vulnerable and needy children in deprived communities. We believe that children are essential members of their communities who can, one day, become leaders who bring positive change to their countries…

04 Sep

Ejisu Municipal Assembly Partners Chinese City to drive the development of Ejisu

Evans ManassehNewsejisu

Ejisu Municipal Assembly as part of their vision to partner other developed city to FastTrack the development of Ejisu has today open up for one of the biggest city in China. A delegation from China headed by the sale manager of Yotong Bus in the whole of west Africa is expected to ensure sister city cooperation to improve the development and relationship between the two cities. Speaking to the pressmen after a successful meeting and interruptions the Municipal Chief Executive of Ejisu Municipal Assembly Hon. Samuel Oduro Frimpong opined that the Ejisu Municipal Assembly is poised to bring more developments…

04 Sep

Ejisu: Two Arrested Over Murder Of MoMo Vendor

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsejisu

Ejisu: Two Arrested Over Murder Of MoMo Vendor Police in the Ashanti region have arrested two persons believed to be in connection with two separate incidences of robbery and murder in the region in recent months. The first is 37 years old Alex Owusu, suspected to be one of three who shot and killed a mobile money vendor at Onwe in the Ejisu Municipality on Wednesday 26th August 2020. Thirty two (32) year-old Sampson Owusu Adjei was shot and killed by the AK-46 assault rifle-wielding assailants who made away with an unspecified amount of money. The Ashanti Regional Police…