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June 4 Anniversary Marked With Photo Exhibition

Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday marked the 42nd anniversary of the June 4, 1979 uprising with a public lecture at the party’s headquarters in Accra.

NDC would survive after Rawlings; Kumbour Dr. Benjamin Kumbour, former Minister for Defense in the Mahama administration has expressed hope that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would survive and be stronger than ever after the demise of its founder and leader, former President Jerry John Rawlings. Speaking in an interview with Citi TV in Accra on Tuesday night, he said Rawlings was not stronger than the institution he established, adding that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has so far gone through transformation and for that matter, no individual can own NDC as an institution. H...

Elections in Africa always manipulated – Dr. Kumbuor wails at 31st Revolution Day Ghana’s former Defense Minister, Dr Benjamin Kumbour has conceded that elections in Africa are always manipulated and not as transparent as many would wish. The law lecturer and former lawmaker for Lawra who was speaking at a programme to mark the 39th anniversary of the 31st December revolution said the just-ended elections in Ghana were characterized by manipulations never witnessed in the history of the country. “African elections are normally manipulated one way or the other. But one would have expec...

Minimizing the tendency of the winner takes all in present political dispensation in Ghana The Fourth Republic has chalked considerable gains and thanks to the dynamism of its democracy, Ghana prides herself with political and socioeconomic progressions unprecedented in our history, and a rare socio-cultural repute among the community of nations. Many factors account for the political augmented status, one being the ever readiness of political parties to accommodate human capital from the other side of the political aisle. Before the inception of the fourth Republic, Justice Daniel Francis ...