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01 Nov

$3.6bn Paid For Mahama’s Alleged ‘Dubious’ Sankofa Gas Pipeline Deal – GNGC Says

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The Akufo-Addo administration has said it has so far paid an amount of $3.6 billion in the past seven years for the an alleged ENI Sankofa gas pipeline deal signed by the Mahama administration. Director of Public Affairs at the Ghana National Gas Company Limited (GNGC), Ernest Owusu Bempah who was briefing journalists in Accra on Tuesday November 1 said that the contract was the most expensive gas contract in the whole world. On a monthly basis, he explained, Ghana is paying $46 million, making it $552 million yearly. This contract, he intimated, was also signed for 20 to 25 years. The…

28 Oct

Mahama ‘Begs’ Black Stars Avenge 2010 Heartbreak Against Suarez’s Uruguay

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Like most Ghanaians, former President, John Dramani Mahama can’t get over the Black Stars’ heartbreaking loss to Uruguay at the 2010 World Cup. The Ghanaian national team were on the verge of becoming the first African country to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup before Luis Suarez battered Dominic Adiyiah’s goalbound header off the line with his hands, in the final seconds of extra time. Suarez was sent off but Asamoah Gyan missed the spot-kick. The match went to a shootout, which Uruguay won. That memory continues to haunt the players, fans and clearly the former President, who brought…

28 Oct

Ofori-Atta Listens To Databank Workers And Neglects Seasoned Experts At Finance Ministry – Mahama

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The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been neglecting advice from seasoned experts at the Finance Ministry, former President John Mahama has said. Mr Mahama said the Finance Minister rather chooses to listen to staff of his Databank on how to run the economy. Mr Mahama blamed the economy challenges partly on this situation. Delivering an address at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on Thursday October 27, he said “We’ve had our own set of challenges in government but nothing we did, or the outcome thereof, has come anywhere close to the disaster unfolding before our eyes today. “To be clear, we are in…

15 Sep

Mahama Has Consistently Been Inconsistent- Korsi Bodja

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The Volta regional Organizer for the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP), Korsi Bodja, has described former President Mahama as an inconsistent person. According to him, former President John Dramani Mahama has consistently been inconsistent- noting that after he had been in opposition for six years, when he gets any platform to address Ghanaians, one would have expected that the former President will make known his intentions and plans for the country if he wins power. However, he's doing otherwise, denigrating the judiciary at any given chance because the 2020 elections petition ruling didn't go in his favour. "If you had an issue…

14 Sep

It Is Unfortunate Age Hasn’t Impacted Positively On John Mahama- Lawyer (VIDEO)

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A legal practitioner who sympathizers with the New Patriotic Party (NPP), George Oppong, has expressed grief over the lies former President John Dramani Mahama tells about the emoluments he receives from the state. Lawyer George Oppong believes age hasn’t impacted positively in the life of the former President despite being above 60 years. Speaking on Wontumi TV following a comment by former President that he foots his own bills and pays salaries of his aides, Lawyer Oppong pointed out that it was a lie being told by the former President. “We know Mahama and we know him from afar so…

14 Sep

Mahama Is A Flip-Flopper And Lacks Focus- Kafui Amegah

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A communications team member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kafui Amegah, has expressed shock over recent comments made by former President Mahama. According to him, he doesn't even know what at all does the former President seeks to achieve apart from his bid for a re-election- hence, the reason for the recent utterances. He spoke on Movement in the morning show on Wontumi Radio/Movement TV. "He has no good intentions for the country, nor has he ever thought good for the country. For me, when it comes to Galamsey, we are always grateful to NANA ADDO…

29 Aug

Many Would Have Died By Now If Mahama Was The President- Amasaman MP

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The Member of Parliament for Amasaman, Hon. Akwasi Afrifa Mensah, has said that God knew there would be global crisis after the 2020 elections, hence the reason why Akufo-Addo won the elections. According to him, many would have died if Mahama was the President with the outbreak of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war because there was no way he could have managed it better like President Akufo-Addo has done. ''God Knew that there would be an outbreak of COVID-19 hence the reason why Akufo-Addo was elected as President- because many would have died if Mahama was elected. God knew what…

19 Aug

Review of Free SHS: ‘You Dont Want Poor Children To Excel In Life’- Chairman Wontumi Tells Mahama

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The Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako popuparly known as Chairman Wontumi, has responded to the 2020 Presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the review of the free SHS policy. On Thursday August, 2022 at Koforidua in the Eastern Region, former President John Dramani Mahama called on President Akufo to reveal the Free SHS policy to ensure quality. “Any opportunity to encourage this government to consider a National Stakeholder Conference to review the implementation of the policy. There are so many educational professionals and experts, including many of you in this…