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Akufo-Addo’s August 4 project is parochial - Yao Graham

Dr. Yao Graham, Coordinator of the Third World Network, has waded into ongoing controversy about the founding fathers of Ghana, describing as parochial a proposal by President Akufo-Addo to have August 4th as Founders’ Day.

Africa must industralise so as to find and implement SDGs - Akufo-Addo

The President says African countries would have to change the structure of their economies, from raw material dependent economies to industrialised, value-added economies if they are to fully finance the implementation of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Honour Rawlings and leave Nkrumah debate to the CPP - Obiri Boahene tells NDC

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party Nana Obiri Boahen has advised the opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, to focus on their party by showing respect to their founder, Jerry Rawlings, instead of meddling in matters about Kwame Nkrumah, something that the Convention Peoples Party should be dealing with.

NPP trying to be more socialist than the NDC - Koku

Deputy General Secretary of The National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Koku Anyidoho has said that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was engaging in populist rhetorics to score fleeting and cheap political points with its flagship policy Free SHS which is currently being implemented across the country.

Sammy Awuku unfit for YEA chair- Kwabena Donkor

The MP for Pru East, Dr Kwabena Donkor says the National Youth Organiser of the NPP, Sammy Awuku, does not qualify to be appointed board Chair of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA).

African Court schools NDC member

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has expressed concern about recent calls for the establishment of an African Court attributed to  Chris Addy-Nayo of the National Democratic Congress at The Hague, Netherlands.

Rawlings tells NDC to forget coming back in 2020

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has offered a rather bleak assessment of the opposition National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) determination to stage a political comeback in 2020, telling them to forget it, because President Nana Akufo-Addo’s performance will be hard to surmount.Â