In a timely turn of events, some roads within Assin Bereku, the district capital of Assin North constituency, are currently being repaired, just a day after the Electoral Commission scheduled a by-election for June 27 in that constituency. Several residents, speaking anonymously to Citi News, believe that the upcoming by-election …
Read More »Gyakye Quayson Finally Declares To Contest Assin North By-election
The Former Member of Parliament for Assin North constituency in the Central Region, James Gyakye Quayson, has officially declared his intention to contest the upcoming Assin North by-election under the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This decision follows the Supreme Court’s ruling ordering Parliament to remove his name …
Read More »Zimbabwe To Hold General Election In August
Zimbabwe will hold its presidential and parliamentary elections on 23 August, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Wednesday (31 August), as the Southern African country continues to battle a raging economic crisis. Mnangagwa, elected president in 2018, will be seeking a second term in office. His election followed a military …
Read More »Supreme Court Dismisses Case Against Regulation Of Plant Breeders
The Supreme Court has, in a unanimous decision, dismissed a case filed against the regulation of plant breeders. Parliament in 2020 passed the Plant Variety Protection Act, 2020 (ACT 1050) to regulate breeders. A breeder under this law is a person who bred or discovered and developed a variety, the …
Read More »IMF Should Ask Govt How It Has Managed Natural Resources – MCAG Boss
Convener of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey (MCAG), Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, has suggested that an assessment of Ghana’s natural resource management should be included in the requirements to be fulfilled for government to receive the second tranche of $600 million from the International Monetary Fund. According to him, government has …
Read More »Spotlight Ghana Awards Voting Starts Today
The organizing committee members of Spotlight Ghana Awards have officially opened the voting lines for the 2023 maiden edition. The voting line which was opened today and end on Saturday 5th Auqust, 2023. Nominees fans are expected to vote as many as they can to support their favorite media personalities …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspapers Headlines; Thursday, 1 June, 2023
Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Thursday, 1st June, 2023 The Anchor The Daily Searchlight The Daily Dispatch …
Read More »2 Persons Pick Forms For NPP Assin North Primary
Two (2) persons have so far picked nomination forms to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Assin North constituency by-election in the Central Region. Those who have picked the forms are, Mr. Charles Opoku and Fredrick Freeman Amoah Kyei. …
Read More »If We’ll Be True To Ourselves, Mahama Is Not Arrogant At All – Kwesi Pratt
Renowned journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has commended former President John Mahama for his humble character, debunking claims of arrogance. In a recent conversation with Kwami Sefa Kayi, Pratt expressed his admiration for Mahama’s demeanour. During the discussion, Pratt highlighted his belief that both Kwami Sefa Kayi and Nana Akomea, prominent …
Read More »Jurors Association On Strike Over Unpaid 13-month Allowance
High court jurors in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday (31 May) declared an indefinite strike over 13 months of unpaid allowances. The foreman general for the Jurors Association, Albert Ackah, said they took the decision because efforts to get their allowances paid have not yielded any positive result. The development …
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