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FeaturedCaptain Smart has pledged to introduce monthly payments for all NDC delegates in the Gomoa West Constituency if he is elected as the area’s Member of Parliament. He says the initiative is aimed at rewarding and supporting grassroots party members for their dedication and service to the NDC.
FeaturedPresident John Dramani Mahama says his government has not taken any international loan agreement to Parliament since assuming office, insisting that Ghana has not borrowed externally. He stated that projects such as the Big Push programme are being funded entirely with the country’s own resources.
FeaturedHon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi is leading a citywide task force in Kumasi to demolish unauthorized structures and shut down suspected drug peddling hotspots as part of efforts to decongest the city and improve public safety. The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly says the ongoing exercise is aimed at restoring order, reducing crime, and creating a safer, more organized environment for residents and businesses.
FeaturedJohn Dumelo says he is confident of retaining the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary seat despite renewed competition from the NPP. He stressed that everyone has the democratic right to contest elections and said his focus remains on serving the people of the constituency.
Dennis Miracles Aboagye has denied being questioned by EOCO over alleged GH¢55 million financial irregularities. Following his release, he described the detention as an attempt to intimidate him and reaffirmed his ambition to lead the NPP’s communications directorate.
FeaturedHon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says that despite the appropriation of about GHS 650 billion over the past two years, no Ghanaian has yet benefited from the NDC government’s flagship 24-hour Economy programme. He called on the government to account for the funds and explain when the policy’s promised benefits will begin to reach citizens.
Construction has begun on the 24-hour Economy Constituency Market in Okaikwei North, with contractors already on site working to meet the project’s completion schedule. The market is expected to boost local commerce, create jobs, and provide modern trading facilities for businesses operating under the 24-hour Economy initiative.
Kwesi Botchway Jnr, Secretary of the NPP’s Security and Defence Committee, has stated that bail is intended to ensure a suspect’s appearance in court and should not be used as a debt recovery mechanism. He argued that the amount of money involved in an alleged offence should not automatically determine the bail conditions imposed on a suspect, amid discussions over the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye.
FeaturedMinority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has demanded that Attorney General and Minister for Justice Dr. Dominic Ayine appear before Parliament to explain the arrest and continued detention of Dennis Aboagye by EOCO. He says Parliament deserves a full explanation to ensure transparency, accountability, and that due process is being followed in the case.
FeaturedCaptain Smart has donated a truckload of cement to support the construction of the Abamkrom CHPS compound in Gomoa West. The gesture forms part of his community development initiatives as he seeks to become the constituency’s next Member of Parliament.
FeaturedKOKA has accused the NDC of using Dennis Miracles Aboagye’s arrest as a distraction from the recent flood disaster and the Black Stars’ World Cup elimination. He made the remarks while speaking to journalists at EOCO headquarters following the NPP communicator’s arrest over alleged corruption-related investigations.
BreakingCaptain Smart has officially announced his intention to contest the NDC parliamentary primaries for the Gomoa West Constituency, expressing confidence that he will win and become the area’s next Member of Parliament. He also revealed that he is already supporting development in the constituency through projects including 42 boreholes, classroom blocks, and free Wi-Fi.