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Disbanding party militias; political hypocrisy? – NCCE boss stokes debate

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku         Josephine Nkrumah is the NCCE Chair The Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) says the recent actions of the country’s biggest political parties’ smack of political hypocrisy. Josephine Nkrumah told Evans Mensah on Joy FM’s Ghana Connect programme that the actions …

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Political violence shameful, I’ll spare no effort to end it – Nana Addo

    By:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku President Akufo-Addo has given strong indications of his commitment to rid the country of all forms of political violence. He said the concept of political violence is shameful and offensive and must not be seen to be characteristic of the country’s democracy. Delivering his address at the …

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Ahead of SONA: Political vigilantism, kidnapping, cedi depreciation worrying trends for Ghanaians

      By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong. The issues of political vigilantism and kidnapping of children in the country are dominating the expectations many public servants have of the President’s State of the Nations Address (SONA) on Thursday.   These two nagging concerns, they said, needed to be well highlighted in the …

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RAWLINGS CALLS FOR GLOBAL POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY

  Brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku Former President Jerry John Rawlings has called for a culture of global political accountability to stem the tide of impunity being exhibited by some states.   He said the key to any disparaged group rallying together for an honest shared existence is through transparency of leadership and …

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EC sets Feb 13 deadline for political parties to submit audited accounts

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong. The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on political parties which are yet to submit their returns and audited accounts for 2017/218 to do so by February 13.   EC Chairperson, Jean Mensa, said the Commission had noted that the number of audited accounts received to date fell …

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‘It was a political metaphor’: Akufo-Addo apologises for “deaf, blind” comment

By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong   President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has apologised to persons with disability after comments some have said slighted visual and hearing impaired persons.   The Federation of Disability Organisations had condemned the comment and demanded an apology from the President. The President made the comment on a campaign platform …

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Political violence : Akufo-Addo replies Mahama’s “boot-for-boot” comment

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong. President Nana Akufo-Addo has responded to former President John Mahama’s threat that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would respond in equal measure should they be intimidated in the 2020 general elections. His comment follows the violence that nearly marred the Ayawaso West Wougon by-elections. Men dressed in …

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Rawlings, Kumbuor deny reports they’re forming a new political party

  Former President Jerry John Rawlings has rejected claims that he has instigated the formation of a new political party, a breakaway from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).     “The office urges the general public to treat the report with the utmost disregard and contempt. The carefully crafted …

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Political class being raped by criminals – Okudzeto Ablakwa cries

  By Nana Asare Barimah. Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has bemoaned how criminals play politicians against each other.   He explained that, anyone criminal quickly aligns himself with a political party and its members quickly jumps to his defends and the criminal goes scot-free. …

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HOT NEWS:Truck Carrying Political-Branded Bags Of Rice Crushes Dozens To Death

  By Nana Asare Barimah A truck carrying APC branded bags of rice in Ekiti state, crushed over 20 persons to death last night Saturday, January 12th.   According to reports, the truck was transporting the branded rice from Abuja, and was en route the Ifaki-Iworoko road in Ado Ekiti, …

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