POLITICS

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will win the 2024 general elections. The newly-elected flagbearer of the NDC said the governing party must start preparing its handover notes and be prepared to render accountability for their stewardships. Delivering a formal acceptance speech after his victory in the …

Re-elected Parliamentary Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Asawase Constituency Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak has slammed the motive behind the changes in the leadership of the Minority early this year. He suspects being targeted by the changes said to have been masterminded by the then newly elected national …

The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has raised concern over allegations of vote buying in the just-ended primaries of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Despite congratulating the NDC for electing its Presidential Candidate and 260 Parliamentary Candidates, GII said videos and reports of inducement of voters, though not widespread, marred …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has promised to restore the licenses of the banks that, in his view, were unjustifiably collapsed during the recapitalization exercise undertaken by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). Delivering his formal acceptance speech at the University of Development Studies (UDS) on Monday, May 15 after his …