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Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa is making a case for the NPP's mandate to be renewed again in the 2024 elections. He said the NPP must be voted for once more in order to consolidate the gains made in the economy over the period. In his view,
Dean of the Business School at the University of Cape Coast, Professor John Gatsi has said the plan by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to abolish the e-levy if the party wins the next election sends strong signal to investors both local and foreign. Mr Mahama stated emphatically that a govern
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) was clearly not ready for the commencement of the e-levy, Former President John Dramani Mahama, has said. His comments follow the challenges that have characterized the policy since it started on Sunday May 1. Delivering an address titled “Ghana at Crossroads” on Mo
Mr John Dramani Mahama has said a government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will abolish the e-levy. “We in the NDC do not oppose taxation as a principle. We will not be pretentious and couch fanciful slogans to condemn the principle of taxation like the NPP did in the past. We are, howev
Former President John Dramani Mahama has accused the Akufo-Addo administration of lacking ideas on how to grow the economy. Mr Mahama indicated that all the promises President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo gave to Ghanaians prior to becoming the Head of State have not be achieved. In a presentation he
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that a lot of Ghanaians feel deceived by the promises that were given to them by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during the 2016 election period. Mr Mahama indicated that Mr Akufo-Addo won the 2016 elections on the back of mouth-watering promises y
The Assemblies of God, Ghana, Ashanti North Region has honoured former president John Dramani Mahama for his role in advancing the country's democracy. Mr Mahama was honoured during an induction ceremony at the AG-Christ Charismatic Church International at Airport Round-about, Kumasi. A citation pre
Former President John Dramani Mahama has dared the government to challenge his claim of misappropriation of Covid-19 funds by allowing an independent forensic audit into how Covid-19 funds were used. Mr Mahama had earlier accused the government of diverting funds during a lecture at the Harvard Busi
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said Ghana is at a crossroad. This, he said demands that leadership listens to the people and acts appropriately. "This is the surest way to success on our chosen national journey of democracy and opportunities for all. Ghana must be placed fully unto the des
Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged African countries to strive to take full control of the trade and processing of their natural resources like cocoa and minerals. This he said, will build their capacities in withstanding economic shocks when there are troubles in developed economies. Mr
Former President John Dramani Mahama on Sunday joined Archbishop Charles Agyinasare to worship at his Perez Chapel in Accra. Reverend Agyinasare, who recently celebrated his 60th birthday, was also consecrated Archbishop of the Perez Chapel, formerly World Miracle Church International. Speaking to t
Former President John Dramani Mahama has lamented the over-reliance on foreigners for commodities including rice by African countries. He said Africa must push for self-reliance for key strategic commodities and supplies. Speaking at the 24th African Business Conference organized by the Harvard Busi
Former President John Dramani Mahama on Friday joined well wishers, family and mourners at a one-week commemorative service for the late Mrs. Emily Akuffo. The deceased was the wife of late former Head of State Lt. General Fred Akuffo, who led the Supreme Military Council between 1978 and 1979. The
Hungary’s new ambassador to Ghana Tamás Endre Fehér has paid a courtesy call on former President John Dramani Mahama in his office in Cantonments, Accra, to formally introduce himself and discuss issues of mutual interest to the two countries. Welcoming the ambassador, who began his tour of duty in
Former President John Dramani Mahama spent his Easter Sunday at Abetifi Kwahu in the Esatern Region. He attended a grand royal durbar to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Abetifihene, Akyemfour Asiedu Agyemang III. He was accompanied by national, eastern regional and constituency executives of t
Pollster and Managing Editor of the Dispatch, Mr Ben Ephson has told former President John Dramani Mahama not to pick Professor Naana Opoku-Agyemang again as his running mate if he wants to win the next elections. Changing the running mate is one of the things Mr Mahama can do to reverse the finding
The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Yaw Buaben Asamoa has said former President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have no better programmes and policies in solving the economic challenges than the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). He said
Former President John Dramani Mahama has celebrated the outgoing United States Ambassador to Ghana H.E. Stephanie S. Sullivan. Mr Mahama said he acknowledges her tireless and outstanding efforts at advancing the relationship between Ghana and the United States. After the farewell gathering, the Mino
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said in his Easter message to Ghanaians on Friday April 15 that may this holy day rekindle in us hope, forgiveness, sacrifice, compassion and the love of God. He said today, Good Friday, marks the day Jesus Christ sacrificed himself for the world, so that all
