President Akufo-Addo has taken a swipe at former President John Mahama, saying that his administration will continue to work hard to keep the lights on and that the Akufo-Addo government leaves “Dumsor” for former President Mahama and his erstwhile administration. The President took the jab at the former President in …
Read More »NPP revises timelines for primaries
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has revised timelines for its presidential primaries and that for orphan constituencies. To the original schedule, the party will elect its 2024 Presidential Candidate on Saturday, November 4. But, before then, interested aspirants have up till Saturday, June 24 to pick nomination forms. The revised …
Read More »AKUFO-ADDO ASSURES NEW CHIEF JUSTICE TO COUNT ON HIS SUPPORT
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured new Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo that he will be a “dependable” and “trustworthy” partner to ensure that the judiciary and executive work harmoniously to entrench the rule of law in Ghana. President Akufo-Addo expressed confidence that Justice Torkornoo’s over 19 years …
Read More »Assin North by-election: Vote for me to return to Parliament; democracy must be restored – Quayson
Deposed Assin North lawmaker Mr James Gyakye Quayson has appealed to the people of Assin North to turn out in their numbers to vote for him in the upcoming by-election. Mr Gyakye Quayson has officially declared his intention to contest in the Assin North by-election on the ticket of the National …
Read More »Assin North roads undergo reconstruction ahead of by-election; residents unfazed
Some earth-moving equipment has been spotted in the Assin North Constituency in the Central Region after the date of the by-election was announced. The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) on Wednesday, May 31 announced that the much-anticipated by-election in the Constituency will be held on Tuesday, June 27. On Thursday, June …
Read More »Let’s support AfCFTA boldly – Akufo-Addo to African Leaders
President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made a clarion call on his colleague African heads of state to step up and support the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area, (AfCFTA) agreement with all the boldness at their disposal. He made the call when he addressed …
Read More »NPP presidential aspirants to pay GHS50,000 for nomination forms
An aspiring presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) shall obtain the nomination forms after payment of a non-refundable nomination fee of Fifty Thousand Ghana Cedis, the party has said. The party will be opening nominations for its flagbearer elections on Friday, May 26. The nominations will close on …
Read More »Police assures of maximum security as Kumawu goes to the polls tomorrow
The Ghana Police Service has said that sufficient measures have been put in place to maintain law and order as well as ensure peace and security before, during and after the Kumawu Constituency bye-election which comes off tomorrow. The Police said adequate personnel have been deployed to Kumawu and the …
Read More »POLICE DECENTRALISE CRIMINAL CLEARANCE SERVICES TO ALL REGIONAL POLICE COMMANDS ACROSS THE COUNTRY
As part of the Ghana Police Service’s transformational agenda to improve the delivery of policing services to the public, the Police Service has decentralized criminal clearance services in the country as a first step towards a full automation process. Effective Monday, 22nd May 2003, persons seeking criminal clearance can do …
Read More »SC orders Parliament to expunge Assin North MP’s name from records
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, May 17 unanimously ruled that the name of Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, should be expunged from the records of Parliament. This was after plaintiff Michael Ankomah Nimfah filed an application early this year, seeking among others, a true and proper interpretation …
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