POLITICS

Alan Kojo Kyeremanteng former trade and industry minister who is in the race to represent the new Patriotic party in the 2024 general elections has started his campaign tour of the upper east region ahead of the party’s primaries to elect the flagbearer. Part of his schedule in the upper …

Some branch executives of Asawase Constituency have pooled together resources to pick nomination forms for one Mubarak Masawudu to contest the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak in the parliamentary primaries. The group believes the young man will uplift the status of Asawase Constituency and create more job …

The National Democratic Congress wishes to announce for the information of the public that all is set for the opening of nominations for the election of its Presidential candidate and Parliamentary Candidates for the 2024 General Elections. As such, effective, midnight of 22nd February, 2023, Nomination Forms for Parliamentary Candidates …

The Majority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Drompreh has appealed to the Minority in Parliament to support the new ministers-designate and get them endorsed. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, February 21, he said almost all the nominees are lawmakers who should be supported by their colleagues. He explained …

Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu John Jinapor has urged Parliament to pass a resolution to compel Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to exclude pensioners from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. (DDEP). He also said the resolution should compel the Minister to ensure that the individual bondholders’ coupons and the terms …

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin on Thursday, February 16 warned Members of Parliament (MPs) against using unparliamentary language in their submissions on the presentation by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta regarding the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). The Speaker warned them not to speak as though they were in a …

The former Attorney General and Minister of Justice and New Patriotic Party flagbearer aspirant, Joe Ghartey, has officially declared his intention for the presidential primaries. He did so on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in his constituency, Essikado Ketan in the western region amidst a rousing welcome by some constituency youth. …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the letter that was written to the Auditor-General by Attorney General Godfred Dame calling for the audit report on the Covid-19 expenditure to be unpublished was meant to silence the Auditor-General. “The Attorney General’s letter to the Auditor General is clearly meant …

The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah has stated that, the ministry will continue to advocate for adequate provision and proper management of Water Sanitation and Hygiene ( WASH ) facilities in schools as a means of helping to eradicate open defecation and provide sanitation for all. …

The Asokwa Circuit Court has granted a ¢50,000 bail to Suame NDC youth organizer Razak Koampa Avoliya. This was after his Lawyers pushed for his release on Tuesday after he was charged for allegedly inciting political violence in a viral video. Mr Avoliya has also been ordered by the Fred …