Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Nana Addo Will Become President Whether You Like It Or Not

Member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hopeson Adorye has assured Ghanaians that the party's three-time flagbearer Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo will by every means win the 2016 general elections.

In a post on his Facebook wall, the NPP Communicator chronicled the ages of African leaders who have over the years ascended the Presidential throne against all odds.

Friday, February 13, 2015

Africans Must Unite...Tell FIFA To Go To Hell - Kwesi Pratt

Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt has called on the African continent to unite and tell the World Football Regulatory Body, FIFA, "to go to hell."

Mr. Pratt expressed worry over the monopoly that the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) exercises over Football Associations in Africa, particularly the Ghana Football Association.

Mahama Ayariga Must Retract His "Useless Questions" Remark And Apologize To Ghanaians - Kwesi Pratt

Kwesi Pratt Jnr., Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, has called on Mahama Ayariga to render an apology to the entire nation over comments he made on radio a couple of days ago.

The Youth and Sports Minister, Mahama Ayariga is reported to have lambasted Ghana's media practitioners for asking, what he says, are "useless" questions.

In Ghana, Every Gov't Appointee Is A Thief Until Proven Innocent - Adu Asare

Former Member of Parliament for Adenta, Kojo Adu-Asare has cautioned Ghanaians not to refer to every public servant as a "thief".

Hon. Adu-Asare was worried that the general public tend to create the impression that every government appointee is embezzling funds from State coffers.

We Use Our Taxes To Service You To Be Comfortable Ayariga...Accord Ghanaians Some Respect

"We’re servicing you to be comfortable. We use our taxes to make you the happiest man in this country. Everywhere you want to go and sleep, we pay for you. Whatever you want to do, we do for you. So, if we use our taxes to pay you to ensure that you feel comfortable, the least we expect is that you will accord Ghanaians some respect," Atik Mohammed cautioned Youth and Sports Minister Mahama Ayariga over some comments he made on Peace FM's Kokrokoo on Tuesday, February 11, 2015.

Atik Mohammed, Policy Analyst of the People's National Convention (PNC), registered his displeasure with the Minister's demeanor towards the media, stressing that he should learn from his predecessors.

Why Is Mahama Ayariga Still At Post, Mr. Prez?

A leading member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly requested an immediate dismissal of the Minister for Youth and Sports, Mahama Ayariga over some seemingly rude comments he passed recently about Ghana's media.

Speaking in separate interviews on some Accra-based radio staions, Mahama Ayariga literally flew into a rage for the obvious reason that the media appeared overly-concerned with the budget on the Ghanaian contigent at the just-ended 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Kwami Sefa Kayi
Sports Minister, Hon Mahama Ayariga, on Wednesday morning, sought to clarify several issues sorrounding the Black Stars preparation towards and participation in the just ended Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Equatoria Guinea in interview with ace broadcaster and host of Peace FM's flagship programme "Kokrokoo", Kwami Sefa Kayi. 

The minister spoke at length on the issue of airlifting supporters to the 2015 AFCON, answered questions concerning his Ministry's refusal to make known to Ghanaians the budget for the tournament and parried accusations that the $25,000 reward given each player by the Ghana National Petroleum Coporation (GNPC), the lead sponsor of the senior national team was unnecessary.

Fix The Economy Now NDC, Don't Wait Till 2016

Hopeson Adorye, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has expressed disappointment in the Mahama administration and the government’s failures to resolve the energy challenges in the country.

Addressing the issue in a statement available to Peacefmonline.com, Hopeson Adorye believed there’s no light at the end of the tunnel for Ghanaians under the current administration.

Monday, February 9, 2015

Prez Mahama Shouldn't Let Taxpayer's Monies Go Waste...Turn Things Around Or Else Fire Burn Him!!! - Songo

Patrick Osei Agyemang, affectionately called Countryman Songo has implored President John Dramani Mahama to quickly resolve the crippling power crises in the country.

Speaking on Peace FM's Morning Show "Kokrokoo", Countryman Songo expressed worry over the erratic power supply to communities in the nation, under the Mahama regime.

Saturday, February 7, 2015

I'm A Celebrity In Ghana...Over 10 TV Stations Invite Me Daily - Lawyer Maurice Ampaw

Legal practitioner Maurice Ampaw, who has since become a household personality in showbiz, says that about 10 television networks in the country call him each day to deliberate on national issues.

Speaking on Delay Show on VIASAT 1, Lawyer Ampaw told host Deloris Frimpong Manso (aka Delay) that he has become a famous personality on the lips of Ghanaians due to the exposure Ghana’s media gives him.

Friday, February 6, 2015

Kwesi Nyantakyi Must Step Down; Whether Black Stars Win African Cup or Not - Countryman Songo

Kwesi Nyantakyi

Popular Sports Presenter, Patrick Osei Agyemang, popularly called Countryman Songo has reiterated that President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi should step down after the African Nations Cup.

According to Countryman Songo, Kwesi Nyantakyi is "tired" and so called for his immediate resignation.

Fire Burn Nana Addo...You Want To Be Prez But Can't Push Sports Ministry To Disclose AFCON Budget!!! - Songo


Nana Addo
Renowed Sports Analyst, Patrick Osei Agyemang, popularly called Countryman Songo has taken a swipe at Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo, flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) for dereliction of duty.

Songo, addressing some pertinent issues regarding the Black Stars participation at the 2015 African Nations of Cup (AFCON), indicted the three-time NPP Flagbearer for failing to put pressure on the Sports Ministry to make public the budget for the on-going tournament.

The Dead Are Even Feeling Effects Of "Dum Sor, Dum Sor" - Atik Mohammed

Atik Mohammed, Policy Analyst of the People's National Convention, says he is extremely frustrated by the frequent blackouts in the country and has called for an intensive demonstration to be held nationwide.

Speaking to host Kwami Sefa Kayi on "Kokrokoo" onPeace FM, Atik Mohammed bemoaned the erratic power supply that has since 2012 characterized President Mahama's administration, claiming that even "dead men" can now feel the impact of the darkness Ghanaians are experiencing.

AMA Has Not Authorized Shop Owners To Pay GHC 2,000 New AMA Signage Fees - Numo Blafo

Numo Blafo, Public Relations Officer of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), has dismissed claims that shop owners in the country are expected to pay GHC 2,131 permit fee for their signage structures.

The traders claim that shop owners who have their name(s) displayed on their shops are obliged to pay the stipulated fee.

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Public Servants Seeking Wealth Have No Place In Gov't - Nana Addo

Flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo has admonished President John Dramani Mahama and his government to set right and deterrent examples for Ghanaian public officials.

Addressing a gathering at the 50th Anniversary commemoration of the death of J B Danquah, in Accra, Nana Addo bemoaned the reckless expenditures and corruption that have since characterized the Mahama administration.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Use Biogas, Solar & Wind To Power The Nation - Kwesi Pratt Tells Gov't

Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt has proposed that the Government of Ghana adopts new strategies to resolve the erratic power supply in the country.

Speaking on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo" programme, Kwesi Pratt called on the energy authorities to use biogas, solar and the wind to complement Ghana's hydroelectric power and crude oil needed to generate electricity for communities across the nation.

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Mahama's Word No Longer His Bond...We Might As Well Create A Ministry For Transformers

National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Awuku has sardonically asked government to create “a ministry for (electricity) transformers” if it believes creating new ministries is the panacea anytime there is a problem.

According to him, since transformers are blowing up every now and then resulting in power cuts to whole cities and towns, the creation of that ministry will be in order, going by the current administration's lack of clear objectives.

I'll Resign By January 2016 If "Dum Sor" Persists...I Put My Reputation On The Line - Power Minister

Dr Kwabena Donkor, the Power Minister, says Ghanaians will be justified in calling for his head if the current energy situation which has culminated in an erratic and unplanned load-shedding is still in effect after 2015.

According to him, the erratic and unplanned load-shedding to wit "dum sor dum sor", in the local parlance, will be resolved by the end of this year; the Sector Minister stated on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo" Tuesday morning.

"Dumsor Dumsor": We Have Brains, Let's Use Them Mr. President - Kabila

“The spirit of the nation is down. Inertia [inertia]! Look, a multiple of issues; resolve one. Just this energy problem, Mr. President! Just this one energy challenge!! Please, assemble your best brains...We have the brains. Let’s use them.”

"Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done", quote by Legendary Ang Lee.

Ghanaians Must Embark On A Long Battle Of Demonstrations - Kabila

James Kwabena Bomfeh, former National Youth Organizer of the Convention People's Party (CPP) has called on Ghanaians to embark on continuous nationwide demonstrations to register their displeasure with the way the Mahama-led government is running the economy.

Speaking on Peace FM’s “Kokrokoo”, James Kwabena Bomfeh partly blamed Ghanaians for the power cuts, "dum sor" in the local parlance; that have characterized the country.