Former President Mahama wins primaries to lead NDC in 2020 polls
Former President John Dramani Mahama has polled 213,443 representing 95.24% of votes cast across all the 275 constituencies of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries. Mr. Mahama beat his other six contenders in the NDC presidential primaries held on Saturday to emerge winner. Mr. Mahama in a victory message to party faithfuls at the party’s […]
Former President Mahama obtains 99% in Bole constituency
Former President John Dramani Mahama obtained 750 votes out of the 757 votes cast in the Bole Bamboi constituency of the Savannah region. The results represents 99 percent of votes cast. His closest contender was Alban Sumani Bagbin who polled four votes representing 0.005 percent of total votes cast. Ekow Spio Garbra, Sylvester Mensah and […]
Former President Mahama admits division in NDC leadership
Former President John Dramani Mahama has for the first time, admitted that there has division in the leadership of the National Democratic Congress, (NDC). Explaining reasons why the NDC lost the 2016 general election, Mr. Mahama cited among other reasons disunity in the national executives of the party. Speaking on an Accra based Radio Gold […]
NPP behind 'frivolous lawsuit' against me- Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), to disregard the lawsuit which seeks to challenge his eligibility as presidential candidate. Addressing his final campaign meeting in Drobo in the Jaman South constituency in the Brong Ahafo Region on Wednesday, Mr Mahama said the law suit was frivolous and […]
Mahama urges President Akufo-Addo to disband militant groups
Former President John Dramani Mahama has ended his flagbearership campaign tour of all 275 constituencies in the country with a call on president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to disband all militant groups. Addressing his final meeting with delegates of the National Democratic Congress, (NDC) at Drobo in the Jaman South constituency in the Bono-Ahafo Region, […]
Late LCpl Teiko's family unhappy with former President Mahama
The family of late Lance Corporal Adu Teiko, has expressed shock and disbelief over former President Mahama’s attempt to use a video which was taken at his funeral, to what they say to score cheap political points during his recent meeting with some diplomats. A statement jointly signed by a first cousin, Dennis Mensah and […]
Government of Ghana puts diplomats on notice; Mahama peddled falsehood
Government says it will be writing officially to the Diplomatic Community in Ghana to put on notice that former President John Dramani Mahama told palpable falsehoods when he met some diplomats recently over the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency by-election violence. The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made this known to journalists on Sunday at […]
Agyarko's family denies knowledge of video; Demands apology from Former Prez Mahama
The family of the late Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko, has denied knowledge of a videotape shown to the international community by former President John Mahama, describing a scene of Security operatives as an occurrence at the funeral ceremony of the deceased. The family would like to place on […]
Former President Mahama meets Diplomats over Awayaso by-election violence
Former President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday met with a section of the diplomatic community in Ghana to brief them on what he described as the sad developments of January 31 during the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election. According to Mr. Mahama the incidents of that day were criminal and the culprits must be prosecuted and […]
Your 'boot-for-boot' outburst has "created fear in people's hearts", Peace Council to Mahama
The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante has called on former President John Dramani Mahama to apologise to the nation for saying the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will match the governing New Patriotic Party boot-for-boot with violence in the 2020 polls. While addressing NDC delegates in the Adaklu Constituency of […]
Mahama raises concern over huge increase in national debt under NPP
Former President John Dramani Mahama has raised concern over the significant increase in the national debt stock under the Akufo-Addo government. He says despite the huge increase in the public debt stock, the government has nothing to show for all the loans it has contracted A statement signed by Mr. Mahama’s spokesman, James Agyenim Boateng […]
NDC will reward hard and loyalty of members- John Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has assured delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the party will pay attention to hard work and loyalty when it wins the 2020 general elections. Addressing NDC delegates in Dzolokpuita in the Ho West constituency on Monday to kick-start his weeklong flagbearership campaign tour of the Volta Region, […]
Former President Mahama joins Dagbon for coronation of Yaa-Naa
Former President John Dramani Mahama has joined the people of Dagbon in Yendi for the coronation of the new Yaa-Naa, Abukari II, this morning. The coronation, which will mark an epoch in the history of Dagbon, will also be attended by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who will be the Special Guest of Honour, while […]
Former President Mahama grateful to God for peace in Dagbon
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his gratefulness to God for peace in Dagbon following the successful final funeral rites by the two gates. “So happy for this day, and we should be eternally grateful to Allah that Dagbon has finally seen peace.” In a Facebook post, Mr. Mahama congratulated the two royal families […]