Former President John Dramani Mahama marked Ghana’s National Farmers’ Day by expressing gratitude and recognition for the relentless dedication of the nation’s farmers and fishers on December 1, 2023. In his address, Mahama highlighted the pivotal role played by farmers in ensuring food security and bolstering the nation’s economy. He …
Read More »Mahama to Select His Running Mate in 2024
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has strongly suggested the identity of his potential running mate for the upcoming 2024 elections. Addressing NDC supporters in the Bono East Region, Mahama indicated that the individual, who previously served as a Minister in his government, demonstrated commendable …
Read More »Mahama to Scrap Teacher Licensure Exams and Ensure Employment for Graduates
Former President John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, has announced plans to eliminate the teacher licensure exams if he assumes the presidency again. Speaking during his “Building Ghana Tour” in Wenchi, Bono Region, Mahama criticized the teacher certification program, deeming it unnecessary due to existing exam requirements …
Read More »Mahama Vows to Deliver on Promises if He Comes to Power in 2024
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC), has emphasized a commitment to fulfilling the party’s pledges without making false assurances. During his visit to Wenchi in the Bono Region as part of his nationwide tour, Mahama assured the community’s chiefs and elders that the NDC, known …
Read More »Ghana’s Parliament Viewed as Investment Opportunity, Says Asiedu Nketia
Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has echoed growing concerns over the diminishing quality of representation within Ghana’s Parliament. In an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show, he acknowledged the perceptible change in how people approach parliamentary roles, shifting from a traditional service-oriented outlook …
Read More »NPP Unveils Voting Centers for Presidential Primaries
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has revealed the designated voting locations for its upcoming presidential primaries scheduled for November 4, 2023. These primaries will determine the party’s candidate for the 2024 general elections and will take place in constituencies across all 16 regions of the country. The contenders vying for …
Read More »Biography of Kow Nkensen Arkaah
Kow Nkensen Arkaah (14 July 1927 – 25 April 2001) was a Ghanaian politician who was Vice-President of Ghana from 1993 to 1997. He was also a chief of Senya Beraku. Early life Kow Arkaah was born on 14 July 1927 in Senya Beraku in the Central Region of the Gold Coast (now Ghana). He attended Mfantsipim School between 1941 and 1946, then Achimota College. He proceeded …
Read More »Biography of John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills
John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills (21 July 1944 – 24 July 2012) was a Ghanaian politician and legal scholar who served as President of Ghana from 2009 until his death in 2012. He was inaugurated on 7 January 2009, having defeated the governing party candidate Nana Akufo-Addo in the 2008 Ghanaian presidential election. He was previously the Vice-President from 1997 to …
Read More »Biography of Kwamena Ahwoi
Kwamena Ahwoi (born 13 October 1951) is a Ghanaian academic and politician, who served as Minister for Local Government and Rural Development from 1990 to 2001 in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, during the reign of Jerry Rawlings. He also briefly served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1997, and was acting minister in that department during much …
Read More »Biography of Albert Abongo
Albert Abongo (born September 15, 1959) is a Ghanaian politician and civil engineer. Abongo is from the Bongo District near the city of Bolgatanga, Upper East Region and is a member of the National Democratic Congress and the Member of Parliament for Bongo. Early life and education Albert Abongo was born in 1959 at Gowrie-Bongo in the Upper East Region of Ghana. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in civil …
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