
NDC names Joshua Alabi as Campaign Manager for Dec 7 elections
Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Professor Joshua Alabi has been named John Dramani Mahama’s Campaign Manager for the December 7 elections.
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Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Professor Joshua Alabi has been named John Dramani Mahama’s Campaign Manager for the December 7 elections.
On 6th March 2012 , NDC paraded a group of men in military uniform whose faces were masked , sending opposition leaders and supporters into a state of panic .
Asiedu Nketia taunted Ghanaians that you had nothing to fear if you were not an evil person and that the Special Forces was created to deal with saboteurs and terrorists .
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo has justified military deployments along the country’s borders amidst the compilation of the new voters’ register and the rising cases of COVID-19 infections.
President Akufo-Addo says it must be the collective responsibility of Ghanaians to ensure that the country has a register fit for purpose for the conduct of the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections.
Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa, K.T Hammond has denied making ethnocentric comments against the people of the Volta Region.
The MP has been taken on by some members of the public over what they say are his unsavoury comments about the people of Togo and their relationship with residents in the Volta Region.
The Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak has described President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to simply chide members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for flouting COVID-19 protocols during their primaries, instead of sanctioning them, as ‘shameful’.
The Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has served a strong-worded warning to security personnel deployed to the Volta Region to help enforce the President’s directive on the closure of the country’s borders to be minded in their dealings to avert any untoward scenes and disturbing reactions.
Incentive packages for health workers in the fight against Covid-19 have been extended by three months, president Nana Akufo-Addo has announced.
The earliest date for the end of the tax waivers for all health workers and an additional 50 per cent of basic salary per month for frontline health workers is now September 30.
Presidential nominee of the NDC, John Mahama has condemned the deployment of military personnel to the Volta, Oti and some other border regions.
According to the former president, the presence of the troops “have begun to create panic and anxiety among residents of the various regions…”
In a statement, Mahama said the residents “have been left in no doubt that the deployment is part of a larger strategy to intimidate them into abstaining from the [voters] registration exercise starting on Tuesday.”
Former President Jerry Rawlings has backed cries of concern following the deployment of military and other security personnel to border towns in the Volta and Oti regions.
In a statement, Mr. Rawlings said the move by government is “generating animosity especially amongst innocent citizens whose basic way of life is being disrupted.”
“The deployment along the borders at peacetime especially at this particular point in time has created so much suspicion and will call for a lot of intelligent flexibility and diligence,” he added.