Today's front pages

MAHAMA PLEDGES DECENT RETURNS ON PPPs
President John Dramani Mahama has promised investors a decent return if they partner with government to build and operate infrastructure, while pledging to with lawmakers to ensure the passage of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) law by the end of the year

VRA HAS QUESTIONS TO ANSWER – ACEP
Power sector managers need to explain why they went in for turbines meant to be run in submarines to be used in the 132-megawatt Takoradi 3 (T3) power plant, Mohammed Amin Adam of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has said.

BLOODY CLASH AT NPP HEADQUARTERS
The headquarters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Asylum Down in Accra was yesterday virtually turned into a Hollywood movie scene when hired hoodlums clashed with the party's security boys in a free-for-all fight.

GOV'T BLOWS $5M ON USA PR FIRM
Policy think tank, IMANI, has blown the lid on an alleged secret deal between the John Mahama administration  and American lobbyist firm Jefferson Waterman International LLC (JWI), to project a positive image of the country to the United States government in spite of the country's severe economic challenges.

WOMAN STABS SON TO DEATH
A twenty-four-year old man was allegedly stabbed 61 times to death with a knife by his own mother because the woman said she could no longer cope with Rockson Addo's boisterous behaviour and gangsterism.

I'VE EXPERTISE TO LEAD NPP – OSEI-AMEYAW TELLS DELEGATES

Flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kofi Osei-Ameyaw has made a passionate appeal to delegates to reward people who have invested in the party by voting for them.

174,100 FAIL 2014 WASSCE
A total of 174,100 candidates who sat for 2014 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have failed and cannot progress to any tertiary institution.

CONSIDER THE SUFFERING MASSES – AMA BUSIA URGES NPP 'WARRING FACTIONS'

A member of the Council of Elders of the NPP, Ama Busia, has called on all members of the party, especially the current National Executive, to consider the suffering citizens, amend their ways and join hands to ensure the party is well-positioned to win the 2016 general elections.

AKUFO-ADDO READY FOR AUGUST 31 SPECIAL ELECTORAL COLLEGE

[Nana Akufo-Addo denies a report by Ghana News that he has shelved plans to contest NPP's Super Delegates' Conference slated for August 31].