B.J. da Rocha (L) and Atta Akyea (R) B.J. da Rocha, a legal luminary and leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has come under intense fire over an interpretation of the Constitution as regards the declaration of election results, from a man he taught at the Ghana School of Law. Atta Akyea who is also a leading NPP member and newly-ele ... Read more
NPP supporters join in the celebration SCORES OF New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters along the Techiman-Kumasi-Accra road were disappointed when they dashed to the roadside upon hearing Daddy Lumba's 'Nana Ye Winner' song being played to see if their leaders had some good news for them only to see a National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaign van ... Read more
President John Evans Atta Mills PROFESSOR JOHN Evans Atta Mills has finally taken over the reins of government as the third President of the Fourth Republic, following the oaths of Office and Allegiance he took yesterday. He was sworn in by the Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Georgina Theodora Wood before a mammoth crowd at a ceremony at th ... Read more
Ghanaians have long had a sense of their own crucial role in the history of post-colonial Africa. From the days when Kwame Nkrumah led Ghana to be the first sub-Saharan African nation to gain independence from its colonial master up to the transition to democracy in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, Ghana has been at the epicenter o ... Read more
Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom, the presidential candidate of the Convention People's Party in the just ended December general election says the time has come for the newly elected President John Atta Mills to deliver on his numerous campaign promises. “The new President now has to deliver on his campaign promises to meet the expectation of the p ... Read more
Accra, Ghana, January 6, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- European Commissioners Ferrero-Waldner and Louis Michel on the Presidential Elections in Ghana. Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy said: “I am pleased to congratulate the people of Ghana for reconfirming their strong ... Read more
Outgoing President John Kufuor PRESIDENT J. A. KUFUOR'S proposal for the nation to consider five-year tenure of office instead of four for government has met with a disparate remark by a lecturer at the Engineering Department of Kumasi Polytechnic. Delivering his last State of the Nation Address to Parliament on Monday, the out-going President ... Read more
The National Elections Security Task Force says it has now shifted its security arrangements to the sustenance of post-election peace and stability under the code name, “Operation Calm Life”. It has, therefore, called for the co-operation and support of all Ghanaians to enable the security services to perform their duties for the benefit of all ... Read more
Ekumfi Otuam, a small fishing town in the Central Region of Ghana, which lies 12 kilometres to the left of Esuehyia Junction off the Accra-Cape Coast highway, has become a bee hive of activities following the election of one of its sons, Professor John Atta Mills, as the next President of the country. The result of the election has also raised ... Read more
Sulley Alhassan The remains of Sulley Alhassan who was stabbed to death following the December 28 post-runoff violence at the Agbogbloshie Market, were interred at the Madina Public Cemetery yesterday according to Islamic rites. The solemn occasion attracted a large turnout of New Patriotic Party (NPP) faithful who accompanied the cortege. ... Read more
Kwaku Frimpong Adjei Reports reaching DAILY GUIDE indicate that the National President of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwaku Frimpong Adjei, was on January 1 2009 attacked by irate National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters at Techiman in the Brong-Ahafo region. The TESCON president, who confir ... Read more
Mahama Ayariga A leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has stated that an NDC government would not have built the plush Golden Jubilee House, the new seat of government. Mahama Ayariga who has been appointed the spokesperson of the incoming President, John Evans Atta Mills, made the remark in a radio interview in Kumasi on ... Read more
