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The Communication caucus of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has cautioned Ghanaians to brace up for more hardship as taxes will be increased in Wednesday's budget. Speaking on Akoma FM's current affairs and political show GhanAkoma on 16th November 2021, the Director of Communication, Abass Nurudeen said from all indications there's no hope in Wednesday's budget which Ken Ofori-Atta will be addressing the nation on because the NPP has shown Ghanaians little empathy. Citing Vice…

Ghanaian economist, Dr Julius Kwaku Katta has advised the Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta make the actual forecast of the current state of the country's economy and finance. Dr. Katta who was speaking on the New Day show hosted by Berla Mundi asked the Finance Minister not to distort facts and figures about the economy. “If I take ten people and among the ten, eight is telling me as an economist that things aren’t well, I take it from that to analyze at the micro level to be able to determine that macroeconomic…

STC boss, Nana Akomea has said that the NDC would have been better off it they elected someone such as Alban Bagbin to be flagbearer of the party. According to him the John Mahama is the biggest problem for the party because he has a track record which means that when he speaks about the current government being corrupt, people go back to the drawing board to check his track record on that. He noted that the former President has been a Vice President and a President for four and a half years and Ghanaian already know…

STC boss, Nana Akomea has descended heavily on former President John Mahama following comments he made about Nana Akufo-Addo. The ex-President of Ghana John Mahama had accused the President and the EC of ballot stuffing to favour the President to retain power. He stressed that there were some 1 million votes in excess which was intended to be used in the President's favour. As he calls on Ghanaians to vote for him in 2024 he has urged all to vote out the NPP government as it has abandoned all projects commenced by…

Actress Fella Makafui who claims to have come to Accra with a Ghana Must Go as well as slept in Kiosk during her early years has disclosed in an interview that she owns more than five properties. Speaking with blogger Zionfelix at her house warming party which took place over the weekend she mentioned that she has many properties, but the latest mansion which contains 4 bedrooms was built for her only daughter Island. When asked on how the feeling is after building the mansion with her husband within four months she…

Ghanaian Afrobeats artist well known as Kofi Mole but born Edward Kofi Agyemang Amoah has lamented on the intents of some netizens on the web. Kofi Mole is of the opinion that some people deliberately go online purposely just to hit hard on people especially celebrities just make them feel bad. According to him too much trolling on the web is bad. Speaking on how he deals with trolls he noted that he can always find his way out but doesn't know about other celebrities. “They do it too much; I don’t know who are…

A private legal practioner, lawyer Maurice Ampaw has said that the probability of the New Patriotic Party losing the 2024 election is high. According to him the party will lose the 2024 election following the way and manner the police is handling Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah's case. He stressed that the party will lose a lot of votes from people who voted for the party because of the founder and leader Glorious Word Chapel International. He couldn't fathom on why both the President Nana Akufo-Addo and Attorney…

Private legal practitioner, lawyer Maurice Ampaw has made some prediction about the the pending 2024 elections and has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) may win. According to him if the NDC wins the 2024 election it will govern the country for 24 years and hunger will afflict NPP members who feel they on top today. “If NDC comes to power, they will govern for 24 years, the hunger that will afflict you (NPP members) in this country will be no joke,'' he made this comment while reacting to how Owusu Bempah's…

On Sunday, 14th November 2021, the Black Stars of Ghana beat the South Africans by 1-0 at the Cape Coast Stadium in Ghana. The only goal which secured Ghana a win was scored by Andre Ayew . The one goal was scored after the Senegalese referee awarded the Black Stars a penalty after Daniel Amartey went down in the box following a cross that was sent to the South African box. After less than 10 minutes of action Ghana suffered it first casualty when Mohammed Kudus pulled out. He was then replaced by Daniel Kofi…

Over the weekend, a one year anniversary was held in Accra in memory of late President Jerry John Rawlings after he passed on 12th November 2020. Many people from the clergy, National Democratic Congress (NDC), the media, friends and family were all present at the event to commemorate Jerry John Rawlings. Dr. Zenator Rawlings, the MP for Klottey Korley Constituency in her remark at her father’s (Jerry John Rawlings) one year anniversary called on the leadership of the NDC to bring back her mother to the party. …