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Johnnie's Bite
by 3FM 92.7
“Johnnie’s Bite” is a segment of the morning show in 3FM 92.7 presented by the sharp-witted and hard-hitting, Johnnie Hughes’.The segment is famously known for speaking truth to power and calling out issues of corruption, mis-governance and political impunity.Listen to the Johnnie’s Bite podcast for a replay of each daily episode.
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October 24, 2025 - Remembering Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the GTTC and strange procurement processes. Johnnie pays tribute to the late Former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyman-Rawlings, who passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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October 23, 2025 - GES vs School PTAs, GTTC, the AG’s ORAL Crusade & Prudential Bank Protest
On today’s episode, Johnnie discusses the Ghana Education Service cautioning against PTA Levies. Johnnie Hughes takes on the GTTC Edem Agbana reveals financial misappropriations by the previous government. Fallout from the Attorney General’s press conference. Prudential Bank’s fiery protest
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October 22, 2025 - President Mahama, Roads & ORAL
On today’s episode, Johnnie applauds President Mahama’s desire to implement weight restrictions to preserve the quality of the country’s roads. Words from the late Honourable Murtala Yakubu, on accountability.
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October 20, 2025 - Human Trafficking, Seasonal Flu, Attorney General and the Special Prosecutor.
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes praises Etornam on winning the 2025 Ghana’s Most Beautiful crown, as well as 1st Runner-Up, Asakia, and 2nd Runner-Up, Sika on their brilliant runs on the show. EOCO rescuing QNET victims and arrest 9 suspects in connection with human trafficking. The recent spread of seasonal flu. The Attorney General and Special Prosecutor handling cases.
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October 17, 2025 - Alan Kyerematen’s United Party
On today’s episode, Johnnie asks the youth to rise up on their social media pages to address issues that affect them, and not post things that are not beneficial. Timidity amongst citizens in addressing issues. Influenza breakouts in the country Potholes along the Tema-Valco road Alan Kyerematen rebrands the Movement for Change to the United Party
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October 16, 2025 - Teaching Authorities, Fire Service and Honourable Speaker Bagbin
On today’s episode, Johnnie talks about teachers, and whether or not they still have the same passion as was the case in years past. Ghana National Fire Service breaching a legislative instrument? Speaker of Parliament, The Right Honourable Alban Bagbin, not dealing with military servicemen who came into the chamber of Parliament on the night of his election as Speaker of the House, as well as the destruction of Parliamentary property during the vetting.
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October 15, 2025 - Ahmed Suale Trial Discontinued, DVLA Suspends Road Fine Enforcement Activities, Fire Service Feeding Fee?
On today’s episode, Johnnie talks about the Attorney General discontinuing the Ahmed Suale murder trial, thus releasing the prime suspect from police custody. DVLA suspends road fine enforcement from compliance teams Ghana National Fire Service feeding fee issues NSS Ghost Names Saga
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October 14, 2025 - Fire Service Feeding Fees? + Gifty Oware-Mensah Charged
On today’s episode, Johnnie talks about the future of the country regarding training children, and the things being lost to time Ghana National Fire Service funding challenges affecting feeding fees Gifty Oware-Mensah charged in NSS Ghost Names case
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October 13, 2025 - Black Stars to the World Cup, Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly Officers in Trouble & More
On today’s episode, The Black Stars secure qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Johnnie references a social media post of his from 16 years ago on protecting the earth The Ghana Police Service arrested two suspects in connection with a plot to assassinate a chief. Ayawaso West Assembly Municipal Coordinating Director and Municipal Finance Officer in hot water
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October 10, 2025 - La General Hospital, Ghana Armed Forces & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the upcoming meeting between the Acting Chief Justice, Auditor General and Minister of Justice with President John Dramani Mahama over questions of accountability. The Minister of Health on the government’s GH₵130 Million commitment towards resumption of construction of the La General Hospital. The process of entering the Ghana Armed Forces, and how to make it better.
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October 9, 2025 - The Black Stars' 5-0 Thrashing of CAR, HeFRA’s Crackdown on Unlicensed Health Facilities & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes commends the Black Stars on their 5-0 World Cup Qualifier victory against the Central Africa Republic. The Ghana Police Service’s response to a headbutting incident by a civilian against a serviceman. Government institutions and setups which are functioning to optimum capacity HeFRA’s crackdown on unlicensed health facilities in Accra. A fresh list of Deputy Heads of Missions to other countries from The Presidency.
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October 8, 2025 - More Rain, More Problems
Johnnie Hughes discusses a video where a policeman was headbutted by a civilian, the aftermath of the previous day’s heavy rainfall that has him questioning where engineers are, a mass arrest of persons engaging in illegal mining and other illegal activities which sparks a question over the true state of the fight against “galamsey”, procurement irregularities at the Government Technical Training Centre, the status of the investigation into the August 6 helicopter crash, and claims by Mr. Daniel Domelovo making claims regarding Lawyer Nii Ayikoi Otoo.
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October 7, 2025 - Where is Ofori-Atta? + Ghana Fire Service Defective Equipment
Johnnie Hughes returns with renewed energy, asking of the whereabouts of Ghana’s Former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, after being declared wanted by the OSP and on Red Notice from INTERPOL, and also discusses The Ghana Fire Service being unable to use fire tenders.
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July 4, 2024 - Scorecard Day, President Akufo-Addo, A Weeping Paramount Chief & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about a woman from a few weeks ago who had her container seized by the Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly, but through the help of Johnnie’s Bite, received the container back. Throwbacks to President Akufo-Addo claiming Ghana would be transformed in 18 months whilst he was in opposition. A paramount chief who wept in public over development projects and road contracts.
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July 3, 2024 - Streetlights Not Working Across Accra, CLOGSAG on Strike & Chief Bugri Naabu - COP Alex Mensah Report
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes receives results, as a board member of the National Road Safety Authority reaches out to speak about the true situation of things. A streetlight situation in Aburi, around the Peduase Lodge area. CLOGSAG on strike over salary issues. Fallout from the Chief Bugri Naabu - COP Alex Mensah report, and Lawyer Ataa Achia not signing.
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July 2, 2024 - National Road Safety Authority, Kenya Protests Against Ruto
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the National Road Safety Authority, their forgotten claims about seatbelts and bins in public transport (trotros), and whether or not they are enforcing their true mandate. The Kenyan protests, and the problem with African leaders.
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July 1, 2024 - A Republic Day Special (It Should Have Been A Holiday…)
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the previous holiday celebration of July 1 each year as Republic Day, changed by President Akufo-Addo’s regime to be a commemorative day instead. The lack of respect displayed towards chiefs by the President and members of the ruling NPP government, telling chiefs at functions to get up. A sewage tank at the Weija Junction, 20 meters from the main road, which has been left broken down for the last two weeks. The owner of a vehicle who dropped two garbage bags by a bush around the Legon Bypass. Where money paid for certain services at the Kotoka International Airport goes in the end. Concerns within the NPP, specifically regarding Pius Hadzide.
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June 28, 2024 - No Central Region Airport, Leaking STC Buses & GIHOC
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the people of the Central Region still not having an airport in their region. Prison officers not being paid certain allowances. The state of STC buses, after a video showing a leaking bus during rainfall. Revelations on GIHOC, including nonpayment of social security contributions and the arrest of a breastfeeding mother.
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June 27, 2024 - Throwback Thursday + Cost of Living & Land Grabbing
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes digs into the archives, first with a video of Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh clamoring for change before the 2016 elections. Dr Bawumia’s previous stance on Free SHS and first statements on the Economic Management Team. Cost of living soaring The Upper West Lands Commission addressing the illegal development of a fuel station. Ken Ofori-Atta’s old statements on President Mahama’s management of the economy in his first term.
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June 26, 2024 - Young People and Their Voting Choices, Teshie Water Quality, Bank of Ghana on Advance Payments & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses young people and what they consider before voting for a presidential and parliamentary candidate. Residents of Teshie receive poor quality of water. The Bank of Ghana issued notice on an amendment of rules of advance payments on goods and services, which they once gave sanctions on. More on Dr Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame.
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June 25, 2024 - Daily Guide Attacks & NABCO Trainee Allowances
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses a Daily Guide publication attacking himself, Roland Walker, Berla Mundi and Naa Ashorkor. NABCO trainees still owed their allowances, despite several promises from the government.
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June 21, 2024 - Brian Acheampong responds to SSNIT Hotel Protest, Dr Aligebame Again
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the Trades Union Congress joining with Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on the hotel demonstration, and Brian Acheampong’s response. Dr Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame’s continued disregard towards the official end of his tenure at ICCOR. The Kojo Ashong bridge situation.
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June 20, 2024 - Auditor General Tenure Extended & Throwbacks of President Akufo-Addo
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the President extending the tenure of the Auditor General by two years, despite his approach towards retirement. President Akufo-Addo’s statements in his quest for power prior to his victory in the 2016 elections. The OSP calling himself the lonely, crying bird. Presidential aspirants within the NPP disagreeing with the way things have been ran in this government, prior to the election of Dr Bawumia.
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June 19, 2024 - Dilapidated Bridges, Youth & Sports Minister’s Controversial Comments & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses a major bridge in Kojo Ashong in Accra posing a threat to pedestrians and motorists. The Youth & Sports Minister making controversial comments to the country’s amputee team. Business persons in the Ashanti Region affiliated to the NPP expressing deep concerns over the state of affairs.
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June 18, 2024 - Hajj Costs, Labadi Beach Hotel Throwback, Menzgold & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the debate over the cost of Hajj Labadi Beach Hotel Hands Off Our Hotels demonstration Throwback to Menzgold saga, and where NAM1 is The state of the Independence Square AGLOW’s statement on the state of Ghana’s economy A Winneba trauma patient abandoned in the bush, leading to her death
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June 14, 2024 - Dr. Okoe-Boye’s Promise, Bank of Ghana vs Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom and STC Insurance
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the Global Fund’s locked up commodities at the port Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye’s promise to clear the locked up medicines. The Progressive People’s Party’s rejoinder on the Bank of Ghana’s statement on Papa Kwesi Nduom and GN Bank. Nana Akomea’s reveal of Enterprise Insurance insuring the State Transport Corporation (STC), thereby not doing business with another state entity.
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June 13, 2024 - Global Fund Medicine Locked Up at Port
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the Global Fund’s letter to President Akufo-Addo concerning locked up health commodities at the port.
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June 11, 2024 - The Fight Against Galamsey and Tackling It
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses A Ghana Armed Forces statement cautioning the public against violence against servicemen. A call to action in the fight against galamsey Nana Akomea’s honest stance on NABCO trainees and delayed payments.
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June 10, 2024 - Dr. Aligebame, Tier 2 Payments & The Fight Against Galamsey
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses Upcoming press conference on Dr. Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame Tier 2 payments not being made by several institutions Landlord in Volta Region dies after being arrested and beaten by Police The rush to Parliament by persons who have made questionable statements The fight against galamsey
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June 7, 2024 - Black Stars defeat Mali, NHIS Dialysis Questions & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses The Black Stars triumph over Mali Questions about NHIS Free Dialysis More of Dr Nduom’s statements from 2016
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June 6, 2024 - “Dumsor” Continues, Food Inflation & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses The apparent electricity crisis plaguing the country Labadi Beach Hotel beachfront not self-owned? Prices of food items surging Fire affects part of Kwame Nkrumah Interchange The state of the Darkuman Junction road
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June 5, 2024 - Why is the EC Flip-Flopping? + STC Press Release
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses The EC making a U-Turn in their stance on political parties having observers at places where votes are transferred John Dumelo voicing concerns on the rights of people to vote. STC’s press release on the debts they owe and other issues
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June 4, 2024 - STC Today
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses Special schools still not receiving their grants from the government STC owing SSNIT GH₵6 Million and ADB GH₵140 Million, along with a plethora of issues.
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June 3, 2024 - NHIS to Aid Dialysis Patients, New Jersey NPP-USA Lashing Out & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses NHIS alleviating dialysis cost stress on families The state of government hospitals The failures of NABCO A founding father of the New Jersey NPP-USA chapter calling President Akufo-Addo a “failure”. Ghana’s staggering imports list from Burkina Faso The Komenda Sugar Factory
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May 31, 2024 - D-Black on Ghana’s Economy, Bawumia’s Promises & Turmoil at STC
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses D-Black and Kwame Sarpong Asiedu speaking out on the state of Ghana’s economy. The reason Dr Bawumia’s campaign promises are “hogwash” Disgruntled STC staff on the lack of buses and the replacement of the Deputy Managing Director.
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May 30, 2024 - Jean Mensa Speaks, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom’s 2016 Post, Johnnie Hughes vs Dr Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame (again)
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses EC Chair, Jean Mensa, on changes made to correct errors in systems ahead of 2024 General Elections. Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom’s call for change from 2016, and if anything he advocated for came to pass. Dr Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame and mismanagement at ICCOR.
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May 29, 2024 - NDC vs NPP, Tamale Technical University Hospital & GCB Board Member Spending
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses The push for astroturfs across the country NDC vs NPP on the ambulance purchase trial The state of Tamale Technical University, the struggles of its Hospital and facility management. GCB Bank Board member spending on travels
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May 24, 2024 - The SSNIT Hotel Saga Continues
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses the shrouded nature of the GRA-SML deal. The SSNIT hotel saga with Bryan Acheampong. Sammy Gyamfi vs Godfred Dame
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May 23, 2024 - The EC, “Kayayie” Skills Training Centre & Secret Recruitments
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the Electoral Commission calling certain errors “insignificant” A “Kayayie” Skills Training Centre Ekow Vincent Assafuah stating that the NPP cannot win the 2024 Elections by talking about Free SHS Henry Quartey denying secret recruitment into Ghana’s security services.
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May 21, 2024 - The Curious Case of Bryan Acheampong and the SSNIT Hotels + Ghost Names Uncovered by the OSP
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes discusses Bryan Acheampong’s alleged purchase of hotels with SSNIT shares. The President’s government turning into a money-making venture, contrary to his own claims. More developments from the Office of the Special Prosecutor
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May 20, 2024 - State-Owned Enterprises in Trouble & The Pwalugu Dam Project Fail
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes speaks about state-owned enterprises and their problems Joseph Dindiok Kpenka appointed Deputy Managing Director of BEST (formerly BOST), in a letter riddled with mistakes by The Presidency. The stalled Pwalugu Dam project
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May 17, 2024 - SCC - Kasoa - Winneba Highway Floods & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes speaks about the constant flooding on the Kasoa road and distress that people in the area face. A petition by Professor Ransford Gyampo and Lawyer Martin Kpebu to Parliament.
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May 16, 2024 - Are Nurses Valued in this Country? + Electricity Crisis, Cedi Depreciation & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the treatment of nurses in the country The electricity crisis and effects on the Ghanaian citizenry The depreciation of the Cedi and the struggles of businesses Citizens struggling to recover dividends from investments
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May 15, 2024 - The Cost of Dialysis + Nursing Trainee Allowances
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about increases in the prices of dialysis treatments and the burden placed on patients and their families. A question from an afflicted nursing trainee on nursing allowances.
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May 14, 2024 - The EC, The Depreciation of the Cedi & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the Electoral Commission and a few statements made by them recently. GUTA’s statement on the depreciation of the Cedi. The Sempe Stool’s displeasure with land grabbing. Failures of the Accra Mayor
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May 10, 2024 - Land Grabbing in Mamprobi + Dr Bawumia on Special Schools
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes cites displeasure from Nii Sempe concerning land grabbing in Mamprobi, discussing how the State has taken land from stools and families for specific purposes, only to hand them over to private developers for business. A promise from Vice President and NPP Flagbearer for the 2024 Presidential Elections, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Special Schools.
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May 9, 2024 - Electricity Crisis Continues, KPMG’s SML Deal Report & More
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes talks about the effect of the power crisis Societe Generale’s MD’s response to reports of them leaving Ghana The true contents of the KPMG report to The Presidency regarding the SML deal
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May 8, 2024 - What is the President’s Legacy? + Dr. Aligebame vs Everyone
On today’s episode, Johnnie Hughes continues his discourse on the intended exit of Société Générale Ghana The legacy of President Akufo-Addo Dr. Benedict Bonaventure Aligebame’s hold over ICCOR
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May 7, 2024 - Shocking Abuse of Procurement Laws, Bungalow Allocation and The Cecilia Dapaah Saga
Johnnie Hughes discusses a report from Imani Africa on abuse of procurement laws by public institutions, an EPA Executive Director’s bungalow being allocated to the Minister of the Interior, Honourable Henry Quartey by Honourable Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, and the Cecilia Dapaah saga.
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May 6, 2024 - Businesses Departing Ghana, The Ghana Cedi’s Value and More on “Dumsor”
Johnnie Hughes on this episode discusses the departure of delivery service Glovo from Ghana, the beginning of the Ga Traditional Council’s ban on drumming and noisemaking, the foreign exchange rate rising as the Ghana Cedi depreciates, unstable power supply and Ghana’s ranking on the World Press Freedom Index, and a military property in Accra being subject to the land grabbing saga.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
“Johnnie’s Bite” is a segment of the morning show in 3FM 92.7 presented by the sharp-witted and hard-hitting, Johnnie Hughes’.The segment is famously known for speaking truth to power and calling out issues of corruption, mis-governance and political impunity.Listen to the Johnnie’s Bite podcast for a replay of each daily episode.
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