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  Social media users react to Joe Biden using the Arabic term to express hope over a probe in Trump tax controversy. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden cast doubt during  Tuesday night’s debate  on whether US President Donald Trump would ever  release his tax returns . “You’ll get to see it,” Trump said repeatedly as moderator Chris Wallace pressed him to commit to a firm timeline. Biden retorted, “When? Inshallah?” While the Arabic language phrase translates to “God willing,” it also has colloquial connotations of ambiguous commitment. Biden earlier released his personal income taxes, which show the former vice president and his wife Jill Biden paid about 30 percent of their $985,000 gross personal income. Trump, on the other hand, has refused to voluntarily release his  income tax returns  – a presidential custom stretching back decades. On Monday, the New York Times reported that Trump did not pay any federal income taxes in 10 of the last 15 year...

  Ghana has been a very interesting place to look at during election. There have been trends that have repeated itself for about 16 years now. Well 2020 is no exception. These trends have started and it may repeat itself, you may have your own judgment but look at these carefully. Term Of Service: From the day free and fair election was introduced, Ghanaians never vote a sitting president out for his first 4 years of service. They always complete their 8years as stated by law. During the battle between John Jerry Rawlings and John Agyekum Kuffour, Kuffour won the election and became the president, he was voted again to continue his work for the next four years. 2008 saw another election, with John Evans Attah Mills taken the seat as president, for him his term of office ended sadly as he was not able to continue. John Dramani Mahama took the mantle. Ghanaians still did not betray these politicians as they gave the NDC party another four years. It would have been the final ter...

Former President, John Dramani Mahama has asked Ghanaians to participate in any form of voter registration exercise undertaken by the Electoral Commission (EC) in the build-up to the 2020 general elections whether EC compiles a new roll or not.  Speaking during a community engagement at the Tongor area of South Dayi in the Volta Region, the NDC flagbearer says although his party, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has its own disagreements with the EC’s insistence to use a new voters’ register for the polls, they will not undermine the democracy of the country should the Supreme Court not rule in their favor in the case challenging the legality of the compilation of a new electoral roll. He urged the Chiefs and people to use their influence to encourage the citizenry to register in whatever registration the Supreme Court allows the EC to conduct in order to exercise their franchise on December 7, 2020. “I want to remind all our citizens that, this year is an election...