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Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Endorses Bawumia for 2028

Member of Parliament for Ofoase/Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has openly declared his support for former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as the New Patriotic Party’s most prepared and widely recognized candidate to lead the party into the 2028 general election. Speaking in an interview on Thursday, August 28, ahead of Dr. Bawumia’s filing of nomination forms to contest the NPP flagbearership, Mr. Oppong Nkrumah said Bawumia embodies the party’s conservative values and has the qualities needed to secure victory. “Dr. Bawumia is the most prepared and most recognized candidate across the country, with the pedigree and track record to win in 2028 and govern in 2029,” he stated in an interview with Citi News. He further emphasized that having been the face of the NPP in the 2024 elections, Dr. Bawumia remains the party’s strongest option going forward.

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Bawumia: I’m Ghana’s Most Effective Vice President

Former Vice President and 2024 NPP Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has boldly declared himself the most effective Vice President in Ghana’s history, pointing to a legacy of digital reforms, financial sector stability, and social interventions. Speaking to supporters after filing his nomination to contest the NPP flagbearer slot, Dr. Bawumia highlighted the transformational initiatives that he says reshaped Ghana’s economy and governance systems during his tenure. Dr. Bawumia stated that his period in office was marked by policies that had real impact on the daily lives of Ghanaians. “From digital reforms to stabilising the financial sector, introducing social interventions, and expanding access to education and health, my record speaks for itself. I have been the most effective Vice President in our nation’s history,” he declared. Key initiatives credited to his leadership include: Ghana Card rollout – strengthening identification and […]

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Mahama Honors Heroes of Ashanti Helicopter Crash

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed deep appreciation to the residents of Adansi Brofoyeduru in the Ashanti Region, who played a vital role in recovering the bodies of the eight people who died in the helicopter crash on August 6, 2025. The tragic incident claimed the lives of Defence Minister Dr. Peter Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Murtala Mohammed, and six others who were en route to Obuasi for the launch of the Responsible Cooperative Mining Programme. In recognition of the bravery and dedication of the youth who assisted in the recovery efforts, the President presented them with ₵100,000 and plaques to immortalize their heroic contributions. At a durbar in the community, NDC National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia conveyed the President’s gratitude, saying: “One day when your children see the plaques, they will be glad to know their parents helped recover […]

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Ministry Assures Transparent 2025 BECE Placement

The Ministry of Education has assured parents and candidates that this year’s school placement exercise for successful 2025 BECE candidates will be fair, transparent, and strictly merit-based. According to the Ministry, placements will be determined by candidates’ aggregate scores in six subjects – English, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Social Studies, and the two best electives. In case of a tie, raw scores will be used to rank candidates. Officials strongly cautioned the public against fraudsters, stressing that no payment is required for school placement. Parents and students were urged to report extortion attempts to the security agencies. To ensure accuracy, a choice confirmation window has been opened from August 27 to September 1, 2025. This period allows candidates to verify or correct details such as gender, school, or programme before final placements are completed. Candidates can confirm their details via the […]

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Ridge Hospital Assault: Probe Finds No Medical Evidence

The committee investigating the recent Ridge Hospital assault incident has concluded that there is no medical evidence to support claims that Rejoice Tsotso Bortei, a rotation nurse, suffered a shoulder dislocation during the altercation. The findings were presented to Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh on Wednesday, August 27. The nurse had initially reported wrist fractures and a shoulder dislocation, but the Committee Chairman, Dr. Lawrence Ofori-Boadu, revealed that medical assessments showed otherwise. “There was no evidence of fracture on her left wrist or dislocation of her right shoulder joint as documented by the medical records,” Dr. Ofori-Boadu explained. Instead, Ms. Bortei was treated, given pain relief, advised to rest, and placed under psychological support care to aid her recovery. Despite the report, Ms. Bortei has filed a civil lawsuit against social media activist Ralph Saint Williams, seeking GH₵7 million in […]

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Communication Key to Governance – Kate Addo

The Coordinating Director of the Public Affairs Subdivision, Madam Kate Addo, has underscored the importance of effective communication in governance during the 2025 Parliamentary Service Graduate Training Program. Delivering a presentation on communication and interpersonal skills, Madam Addo highlighted the profound benefits of clear and precise exchanges in workplace settings. She emphasized that employees at all levels must prioritize clarity and professionalism in both verbal and written communication — whether dealing with senior leaders or junior colleagues. She also advised participants to maintain neutrality and discretion when handling sensitive matters. According to Madam Addo, communication goes beyond skill it is a powerful tool for building trust, transparency, and accountability in governance. “Communication is the lifeblood of democracy,” she said.

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Singapore Names Orchid Hybrid After President John Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured in Singapore with an orchid hybrid named after him. The ceremony took place at the National Orchid Garden in Singapore’s Botanic Gardens, where the flower—now officially called Vanda John Dramani Mahama—was unveiled. The orchid joins Singapore’s renowned VIP Orchids collection, which features hybrids named after visiting dignitaries, including world leaders and heads of state. As part of the event, President Mahama toured the gardens, signed the visitors’ book, and was briefed on the institution’s history. Singapore’s tradition of dedicating orchid hybrids to distinguished guests is regarded as a gesture of goodwill and respect. Beyond their elegance, orchids in Singapore symbolize resilience and transformation—qualities the nation associates with its own development journey. President Mahama is currently in Singapore on a three-day state visit, which also includes his participation in the 8th Africa–Singapore Business Forum.

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GNFS: No Casualties in Suame Post Office Fire

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that no lives were lost in the massive fire that gutted parts of the Suame Post Office area in Kumasi on Tuesday night, August 27. According to a GNFS statement, the service received a distress call at 11:46 p.m. about a blaze involving several commercial shops. A team from the Breman Fire Station, led by STNO II Boseah, arrived at 11:57 p.m. to find the fire already spreading rapidly. The flames were fought “both offensively and defensively” until they were brought under control at 2:06 a.m. with reinforcement from the Manhyia, RHQ Substation, and Mamponteng Fire Stations. Final extinguishment was completed at 10:43 a.m. The inferno destroyed 25 out of 44 shops and 192 sheds within the facility, reducing properties worth millions of cedis to ashes. Eyewitnesses reported that exploding gas cylinders […]

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Fred Oware: Bawumia Still Grassroots Favorite in NPP

Senior Advisor to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has declared that the former Vice President remains the overwhelming choice of the party’s grassroots. Speaking in an interview on Pure FM on Wednesday, August 27, Fred Oware said if the NPP flagbearer election were held today, Dr. Bawumia would win decisively. “From the support we continue to see across the country, there is no doubt that if the election were held today, Dr. Bawumia would win massively. His message continues to resonate, and our delegates know the future of the NPP is safe with him,” Oware said. Oware pointed to Bawumia’s leadership in economic management and digital transformation during his tenure as Vice President as key reasons for his popularity. “The delegates and the ordinary Ghanaian can testify to the work he has done. That […]

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NPP Accuses Security Official of Military Intimidation Ahead of Akwatia By-Election

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused the Director of Operations at the National Security Secretariat, Richard Jakpa, of deploying soldiers to intimidate residents ahead of the upcoming Akwatia by-election. At a press briefing in Accra on Wednesday, August 27, NPP Communications Director Richard Ahiagbah alleged that Jakpa was seen in Akwatia with armed soldiers. According to Ahiagbah, Jakpa reportedly told residents to leave town before the polls. “This action is provocative,” Ahiagbah said, stressing that the Ghana Police Service—already set to deploy 5,000 officers for election security—was capable of maintaining peace without military involvement. He further warned, “Any soldier involved in the Akwatia by-election will be considered and dealt with as a thug.” The NPP has appealed directly to President John Dramani Mahama, in his role as Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, to ensure that no military interference […]

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