POLITICS

Court grants NAM1 Ghc500m bail

Nana Appiah Mensah, well known as NAM1, was the embattled Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the now-defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited. He has been granted bail in the amount of GHc500 million. NAM1, who entered a not guilty plea to 39 new charges, must additionally provide four sureties without cause. He was …

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Mahama promises to complete all projects he inherits

Former President John Mahama has claimed that the Akufo-Addo government had abandoned every E-block project that he began in the villages (Zongos) with a majority of Muslims before leaving office. Mr. Mahama thanked the Muslim community for continuing to support the NDC, saying: “We appreciate that support and that’s why …

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Don’t remove Dampare as IGP – Ken Agyapong advises NPP

The removal of Dr. George Akuffo Dampare as Inspector General of Police (IGP) would represent one of the errors made by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, according to Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Chairman of the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament. Dr. Dampare’s outstanding performance as IGP, according to Mr. …

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EC registers 182,831 new voters in just six days

The Electoral Commission has registered 182,831 new voters after six days of the ongoing limited voter registration campaign. The exercise, which began on September 12, 2023, is intended to register around 1,350,000 eligible Ghanaians who have turned 18 but have not yet registered with the Commission. Speaking to media today …

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Mahama visits voter registration centres

According to former president John Mahama, the bulk of those applying for voter identity cards already have the cards thanks to a system of guarantors. John Mahama, the NDC’s 2024 contender and former president, has, however, once more urged the EC to rethink its decision to confine the existing limited …

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