NDC Is The "Biggest Political Party" In The Country

Deputy Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Fred Agbenyo has explained the reason for the party's General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia's intercession on behalf of the Electoral Commission regarding the voters' register. Johnson Asiedu Nketia rebutted the opposition New Patriotic Party's (NPP) arguments for a new voters' register.

Train More Doctors To Supplement The Current Numbers - Fred Agbenyo

NDC Communications Director, Fred Agbenyo, has called for the training of more doctors to supplement the number of medical doctors in the public sector.

Contributing to Peace FM's "Kokrokoo", Fred Agbenyo stressed the need for Tertiary institutions to incorporate Science-related courses in their curricular to open avenues for Ghanaians.

According to him, the recent number of doctors in the country stands at less than 3000 and this therefore, in his view, raises concerns.

NPP Thinks Ghanaians Will Catch A Cold When They Sneeze?...Enough Of Their Superiority Complex!

Fred Agbenyo has descended heavily on the leadership and members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over what he terms as the party's "sickening self-righteous" character. He expressed strong disgust at the NPP's arrogant posture on national issues. According to him, the NPP leadership thinks they're superior to all Ghanaians and their thoughts must be taken as final authority on national issues.

Nana Addo Is Like "Microsoft Windows"...He Showcases Versions Of Himself Daily - Twum Boafo

"Nana Addo is like Microsoft Windows. There was version one, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, version 2, 2.1, 2.2. There’s the ‘all die be die’ one. There’s the ‘militant at all cost’ one…There’s the one that went to the funeral to admire the bottom of a dead woman…There are many versions,” asserts the Chief Executive of the Ghana Free Zones Board, Kwadwo Twum Boafo, who believes the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer is more like the graphical operating system "Microsoft Windows", because he emits different versions of himself to Ghanaians every now and then.

NPP Shouldn't Threaten Us At All...They Run Like "Dogs" At The Sight Of Violence - Kwadwo Twum-Boafo

Kwadwo Twum-Boafo, Chief Executive of the Ghana Free Zones Board (GFZB), has strongly warned the leadership of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to stop "threatening and intimidating" Ghanaians. According to him, the NPP cannot force down the throat of Ghanaians the desire of the party's flagbearer Nana Addo to be President of Ghana at all costs.

NPP Shouldn't Divide Our Country...Ghana Is Not Ready For These Battles - Ade Coker

Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ade Coker, has issued a stern warning to leadership of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) not to divide the country. Speaking in relation to the NPP's quest for a new voters' register, the NDC Regional Chairman noted that the time has come for the leaders to focus on nation building and not dwell on seemingly superfluous issues.

New Voters' Register? Dr. Bawumia Is Either "Block-headed" Or... - Twum Boafo

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Board (GFZB), Kwadwo Twum-Boafo has hit hard at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over their request for a new voters' register. Speaking to host of Peace FM's flagship programme"Kokrokoo", Kwadwo Twum-Boafo warned the NPP to stop deceiving Ghanaians. According to him, the rationale behind the NPP's call for a new register is to advance the Presidential ambitions of their flagbearer.

Voters' Register Credibility Is A Serious Matter To Warrant National "Intellectual Discourse" - Kweku Baako

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr., has called both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to analyze issues about the voters' register holistically and critically without recourse to emotional outburst. According to him, issues bordering on the credibility of the voters' register should not become a party affair.

GMA Strike: The Only Way Out Is Reference To Law & Order - Kwesi Pratt

Kwesi Pratt Jnr., Editor-in-Chief of the Insight newspaper, has called on both government and the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) to stop litigating over the doctors' demands for conditions of service. Contributing to a panel discussion on Kokrokoo on Peace FM, Mr. Pratt advised both parties to refer to the laws of the country as the final arbiter in the conundrum.

Being In Opposition Is Painful...I've Developed Kwashiorkor As A Result Of Poor Diet - Sir John

Former General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie stormedPeace FM's studios on Tuesday to pour out his frustrations and sufferings at how the current administration is governing. As host of Peace FM's award-winning Morning show "Kokrokoo", Kwami Sefa Kayi, was engaging his panel members in some national issues; the NPP General Secretary trooped in and disclosed that he is having electoral hangover from the party's crushing defeat in 2012 polls.

Litigation Must End Some Time...Please Rescind Your Decision - Sefa Kayi Pleads With Striking Doctors

Host of award-wining Morning show "Kokrokoo" on Peace FM, Kwami Sefa Kayi has added his voice to calls on the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) to call off their strike and resume work. Speaking in an interview with the President of the GMA, Dr. Opoku Adusei; Mr. Sefa Kayi pleaded on behalf of Ghanaians that the doctor's reconsider and rescind their decision.

President Mahama's Gov't Must Show Seriousness In The Doctor's Strike - Kabila

James Kwabena Bomfeh, former National Youth Organizer of the Convention People's Party (CPP), has appealed to the Ghana Medical Association to call off their strike for Ghanaian's sake. Speaking on "Kokrokoo" on Peace FM, James Kwabena Bomfeh also called Kabila pleaded with the striking doctors to resume work because their role in the health sector remains significant.

I Don't Watch GTV, Why Should I Pay "Senseless" TV License? - Atik Mohammed

Atik Mohammed, Policy Analyst of the People's National Convention has waded into discussions regarding the collection of Television license fees in the country. Speaking on Peace FM's Kokrokoo, Atik Mohammed called on lawmakers in the country to immediately scrap the TV license law and ensure Ghanaians' freedom from paying any levy on their television sets.

Spare Ghanaians Your "Hypocritical Sermon" On "Illegality" Of Doctor's Strike - Atik Tells Prez Mahama

Aspiring General Secretary of People's National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed, has lambasted President John Dramani Mahama, claiming that the President is interested in perhaps extending the strike action by the Ghana Medical Association (GMA). According to him, the President as the the first Gentleman and leader of the nation should watch his utterances so far as the conditions of service of the striking doctors are concerned.

Ghanaians Should Blame Themselves For Breeding "Arrogant and Irresponsible" Gov't - Kwamena Duncan

Kwamena Duncan has blamed Ghanaians for breeding "arrogant" leaders in the country. Speaking on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo", the Central Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwamena Duncan expressed disappointment in the citizens of the nation for failing to assert their positions on national issues.

Why Should You Go On Strike While Negotiations Are Still Ongoing? - Ofosu Ampofo Queries Striking Doctors

Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, the National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has advised the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) to call off their strike and go back to the negotiation table with the government. According to Mr. Ofosu Ampofo, negotiation is a gradual process and so, the doctors should not be in a rush to receive immediate results.

Circle Interchange Is A "Bogus" Project...Gov't Has Misplaced Her Priorities - Divine Nkrumah

National Youth Organizer for the Progressive People's Party, Divine Nkrumah has described as "bogus" the Mahama-led government's flyover construction at Circle in Accra. President John Mahama, on Friday, August 7, cut the tape to open two flyovers of the Kwame Nkrumah Circle interchange, signifying the completion of the first phase of the project which is to help ease traffic congestion in one of the busiest areas of Accra.

Propaganda & Half-truths Won't Help...We Plan Embarking On An Indefinite Strike - GMA Boss

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) President, Dr. Kwabena Adusei Poku has hinted that the striking doctors may soon intensify their industrial action by going on an "indefinite strike" until the government accedes to their demands. The GMA begun their strike nearly two weeks ago by turning away cases at outpatient departments – the first step in the process towards resignation en masse later this month. It was then escalated to the withdrawal of emergency services across all public hospitals.

Striking Doctors Want Ghana To Retrogress... - Anim Piesie

A member of the Government's Communication Team says the strike action by the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is intended to simply slow down the progress of the economy. Bernard Anim Piesie opines that though the current administration has been very honest and open in its negotiations with the striking doctors regarding their conditions of service, they (GMA) want to hold government to ransom for no apparent reason.

Prez Mahama Doesn't Owe Striking Doctors Any Apology - Felix Kwakye Ofosu

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Deputy Communications Minister, says President John Dramani Mahama will not apologize to the striking doctors over his refusal to concede to their demands. Speaking on Radio Gold's "Alhaji and Alhaji", Felix Kwakye Ofosu was of a strong view that President John Mahama's comments regarding the striking doctors' conditions of service were in the interest of the nation.

GMA Leaders Must Respect Rights of NDC Activists...They Also Have Their Freedom of Speech - Deputy Communications Minister

Deputy Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has called on the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) to tolerate views that dissent to their decisions. Speaking on "Alhaji and Alhaji" on Radio Gold, Felix Kwakye Ofosu bemoaned the seemingly intolerant character of the leadership of the Association towards the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Activists.

Atik Mohammed Cautions Prez Mahama: Don't Toy With The Lives Of Ghanaians

Policy Analyst of the People's National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed has cautioned President John Dramani Mahama not to toy with the lives of Ghanaians. Commenting on the strike action by the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Atik Mohammed urged the President to value the lives of Ghanaians. According to him, his tough speech regarding his government's refusal to factor the doctors' conditions of service in the government's budget may have dire consequences on the economy.

Hold Prez Mahama "Answerable" For The Numerous Deaths In The Hospitals - Atik Mohammed

Atik Mohammed, Aspiring General Secretary of the People's National Convention (PNC) has blamed President John Dramani Mahama for the loss of any human live as the Ghana Medical Association (GMA's) nationwide strike intensifies. Following the strike action by the GMA which was necessitated by the breakdown of negotiations following government's unwillingness to provide the doctors' with their preferred conditions of service, some patients have reportedly died as a result of the doctors' withdrawal of outpatient services.

Mahama Gov't Is A "Lazy Gov't"...But Striking Doctors Should Call off Strike - Nana Akomea

Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has appealed to the striking medical doctors to rescind their decision and resume work. Speaking on behalf of the NPP, Nana Akomea pleaded with the Ghana Medical Association to empathize with Ghanaians and pick up their working tools once again. According to him, if they give heed to the Mahama administration's attitude towards their conditions of service, they may never call off their strike action.

No Worker Should Be Allowed To Go On Strike For More Than 72Hrs - Employment Minister

Labour Relations Minister Haruna Iddrisu registered his displeasure with public workers' resort to go on strike as a means of cowing government whenever disagreement ensues between the two entities. He has thus given indication of his resolve to present a motion before Parliament to review the laws regulating strike actions in the country.

GMA Strike Is "Crude And Wrong"...I'm Appalled At Their Leadership's Behaviour - Kofi Adams

Kofi Adams, National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has described the nationwide strike action by medical doctors in the public sector as "crude and bad." Speaking on Peace FM's Kokrokoo, Kofi Adams expressed disappointment in the leadership of the Ghana Medical Association for embarking on that industrial action. He questioned the doctors' decision to go on strike even when they were at the negotiation table with government over their conditions of service.

All Is Set For Concert Of Grace "COG'15" At CCC

All is set for the maiden edition of the Concert of Grace (COG) this year. Friday August 14 to Sunday August 16, 2015, Sanctuary of Grace Incorporated (SOGI) will host a 3-day event full of power and worship at the Calvary Charismatic Church (CCC), Airport Roundabout in Kumasi. The event will bring together hundreds of believers and worshippers to exalt the Most High.

Prof Opanyin Agyekum Pleads With Striking Doctors To Resume Work

Professor Kofi Agyekum, Head of the Department of Linguistics at the University of Ghana has appealed to the striking doctors to rescind their decision and resume work. Speaking on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo", Professor Agyekum noted that though the doctors have shared their concerns over their conditions of service, it would not help patients in the country.

Atik Mohammed Cautions Prez Mahama: Don't Toy With The Lives Of Ghanaians

Policy Analyst of the People's National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed has cautioned President John Dramani Mahama not to toy with the lives of Ghanaians. Commenting on the strike action by the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Atik Mohammed urged the President to value the lives of Ghanaians.

Dr. Serebour Insults & Goes Scot Free...But A Politician Would've Been Considered Arrogant - Fred Agbenyo

Fred Agbenyo, a Deputy Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has slammed the General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association, Dr. Frank Serebour for refusing to retract his unsavory remarks about government Communicators. According to him, had it been a member of the ruling NDC's Communication team who made such uncouth statements on the air waves; hell would have broken loose in the country.

Make "Reasonable" Demands...How Can Doctors Claim They Don't Have 'Conditions Of Service'? - Pratt

Kwesi Pratt, Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, has expressed disgust over the demands by striking medical doctors in the country. Speaking on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo", Kwesi Pratt wondered why the doctors would continually make “unreasonable” and unrealistic demands. According to him, though the doctors may have genuine concerns over their conditions of service, they should be moderate in their demands and ensure that they reach a consensus with government.

Striking Doctors Are Not Being Fair To Ghanaians - Anim Piesie

Anim Piesie, member of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communication team, has implored the striking medical doctors to rescind their decision and stay on the negotiation table with the government. Speaking on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo", Anim Piesie noted that the government has the doctors' demands at heart and working to accomplish them.

Stop Inciting Ghanaians Against Striking Medical Doctors - Kyeremateng Agarko Tells Gov't

Emmanuel Kyeremateng Agyarko, Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wougon, has called on the government to address the concerns of the striking medical doctors. According to him, the doctors' demands should not scare the government since every negotiation process calls for bargaining.

I Won't Retract My Words...I Don't Regret Insulting NDC Activist - GMA General Secretary

General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association, Dr. Frank Serebour says he will not retract the insults he hurled on a certain National Democratic Congress (NDC) Activist on Hot FM last Friday. Dr. Frank Serebour speaking in an interview on Hot FM last Friday spewed vulgar words at the NDC Activist who had initially dared the striking doctors to lay down the working tools and resign from the post.