Friday, October 31, 2014

NPP National Organizer Commends Burkinabes

National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has commended the thousands of Burkinabes and the nation's Armed Forces who were in protest against President Blaise Campaore.

The masses swamped the streets in a bid to reject Campaore's presidency and set the country's Parliament ablaze.

DOCUMENTARY: The Plight of 60 Orphans...They Sleep In a Single Room

The children line up to take their bath every morning
It is an undisputable fact that every person has a fundamental right to life but in reality, some lives are worse than living on earth.

Though children are said to be every country's future leaders, some children are yet to discover their fate because it’s either unfortunate for them to have been born into this world or rather unfortunate for them to have turned victims of circumstances.

Otoase, near Adoagyiri at Nsawam in the Eastern Region, is recently in the spotlight for reasons beyond imagination.

Eye of Lord Orphanage at Otoase is a small house with a single story. 

President Mahama's Statement On Burkina Faso Was Timely - Fred Agbenyo

Fred Agbenyo, NDC Communicator, has lauded President John Dramani Mahama, ECOWAS Chairman for issuing a statement to Burkina Faso not to resort to illegal actions to subvert government.

Speaking on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo", Fred Agbenyo said that the statement was timely and called for.

Police Arrest US Group Chief Executive Godfred Medicine

Executive Chairman of the Unique Shepherd (US) Group of Companies, Chief Godfred Medicine has been apprehended by the Ashanti Regional Police Command for allegedly defrauding the company's clients.

A civil case was filed at the Hight Court by some victims of the dupery, to summon the Executive Chairman of the group.

I Support Workers' Strike Wholeheartedly Until... - Atik Mohammed

Atik Mohammed, Policy Analyst of the People's National Convention (PNC), has lauded public sector workers in the country for embarking on strike action against the Government of Ghana.

Making his submissions on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo", the PNC devotee urged the workers not to discontinue the strike until the government transfer their pension contributions into the occupational scheme account set up to administer the fund.

President Mahama Should Cancel His Trips And Return Home

Hon. Henry Quartey, Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to cancel his trips abroad and return back to the country.

According to Hon. Henry Quartey, Ghanaians did not vote for him (President Mahama) to take "jolly-rides" around the globe while workers in the country are on strike.

What Government Is Doing To Workers' Pension Fund Is Robbery - Atik Mohammed

Policy Analyst of the People's National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed has described as "robbery" the Mahama government's failure to account for the pension fund of public workers in the country.

Atik Mohammed stated emphatically that the government intends to "rob" the workers of their hard-earned pension monies.

Thursday, October 30, 2014

The Appropriate Authorities Should Be Transparent With Workers' Pension Fund - Ade Coker

Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ade Coker has called on the appropriate State authorities of the pension scheme to account for the second tier pension contributions of the public sector workers.

Speaking on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo", Ade Coker expressed worry over the rate of strike actions by public workers in the country.

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Kwamena Duncan Charges Striking Workers: Stand Up And Protect Your Interest

The Central Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwamena Duncan has charged public sector workers to continue to "protect their interest", ensuring that their pension contributions are not mismanaged by the government.

Addressing the hullabaloo surrounding the second tier pension contributions of the workers, Kwamena Duncan bemoaned the government's failure to account for the monies that the workers have contributed to the pension scheme since the inception of the NDC government.

"Lazy" NDC Gov't Is Treating Workers Like "School Children" - Sammy Awuku

Sammy Awuku has implored striking public sector workers not to postpone their action until the government begins to show signs of interest in their plight.

Speaking on Peace FM's Morning Show "Kokrokoo", the NPP National Youth Organizer alleged the incumbent government has squandered the pension contributions by the workers.

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Back Your Assurance With Evidence - Deputy Gender Minister Tells Haruna Iddrisu

John Alexander Ackon, Deputy Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection says the strike action by the Organized Labour has been occasioned by the group’s mistrust in the government.

According to him, the Organized Labour has lost confidence and trust in the government and called for the agitation by the workers for immediate solutions to the stalemate.

Beyond The Strike; What Next? Go Back To The Negotiation Table - Kabila Tells Striking Workers

A staunch Youth Activist of the Convention People's Party (CPP), James Kwabena Bomfeh has implored the leadership of the striking Organized Labour to 'jaw-jaw' with the Employment and Labour Relations Minister over the payment of their pensions.

Speaking on Peace FM's Morning show "Kokrokoo", James Kwabena Bomfeh, popularly called Kabila, has called on the Organized Labour to go to the negotiation table to resolve the conflict.

Friday, October 24, 2014

Otoase Orphanage: Hon. Ayeh-Paye Gives A Shocking Version Of The Story

A couple of weeks ago, some orphans were revealed at Otoase, a community in the Ayensuano constituency, and their conditions are indeed the worst a person could imagine.

UTV news crew reported the case of about 60 children of the Ayensuano constituency living in Orphanage home managed by a certain visually-impaired man.

Due to the terrible living conditions of these children who are a mix of orphans and abandoned kids, Peacefmonline.com has therefore been following up on the appropriate authorities in the community to find out if they are privy to the details of the story and what they have been doing since the footage came out. 

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Kwesi Pratt: 2% Reduction In Fuel Prices And So What?...What Does That Make?

Kwesi Pratt, Editor-in-Chief of the Insight newspaper, has registered his displeasure with the fuel price adjustment by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA).

Speaking on Peace FM Morning show "Kokrokoo", the seasoned journalist slammed the NPA for reducing fuel prices by only 2 percent.

Pratt Advises Nana Addo: Beware of NPP "Fore-Members"...Anytime They Talk You Lose Thousands Of Votes

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has advised the three-time flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Akufo-Addo and his team to be mindful of the comments passed by party communicators.

Speaking on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo" programme, Kwesi Pratt ascribed the defeat of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during the 2012 Presidential elections to the utterances by some active NPP members.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Nana Addo's Victory Did Not Come On Silver Platter...It Was Hard Work & Persistence - Agyarko Kyeremateng

Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wougon, Emmanuel Agyarko Kyeremateng has congratulated the newly-elected flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the massive votes he polled during the party's Presidential primaries over the weekend.

Speaking on Peace FM's Morning Show "Kokrokoo", Hon. Agyarko Kyeremateng lauded Nana Addo and his team for working assiduously to receive the flagbearership crown for three consecutive times.

I Am David In The NPP - Addai Nimo

Francis Addai Nimo, a defeated aspirant for the flagbearer position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has described himself as the "David" in the party.

According to him, even before the entire voting process in the party's primaries on Saturday, October 18 begun; he was already poised to contest the flagbearership slot.

Great Leaders Are Destroyed By People Around Them, Nana Addo Beware! - Kabila

Former National Youth Organizer for the Convention People's Party (CPP), James Kwabena Bomfeh Jnr., popularly known as Kabila has warned the Flagbearer-elect of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to take precautionary measures against his party faithfuls.

Kabila admonished Nana Addo to be wary of the people hero-worshipping him because to him, the masses can shatter the dreams of a great leader.

Saturday, October 18, 2014

VIDEO: The Plight of 60 Orphans...They Sleep In a Single Room And Have No Food

About 60 children of the Ayensuano constituency have been left to the mercy of nature as they live in a very deplorable state in an orphanage home at Otoase.

Orphans queue to bathe
The children who deserve to equally taste the national cake have been struck by misery and are yet to feel the tender heart of Ghanaians.

The orphanage which is being managed by a visually-impaired man houses all these 60 children who live off each day in a miserable state and cannot afford to enjoy certain basic amenities like proper classroom structures, toilet facilities and other infrastructure to remedy their situation.

Punish Politicians When They Fail To Keep Promises - Kwesi Pratt

Kwesi Pratt, Editor-in-Chief of the Insight newspaper, has urged Ghanaians to punish politicians in the country.

Addressing some pertinent economic issues on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo" programme, Mr. Pratt registered his displeasure with governments and political figures who fail to fulfill their promises to Ghanaians.