ELECTIONS BOX

The Vice President of Ghana,  Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has emphasized the need for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rise above internal challenges such as pettiness, rancor, selfishness, and greed in order to achieve their goal of “breaking the eight.” Speaking at the regional seminar of the Tertiary Students Confederacy …

The Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2024 general elections, John Dramani Mahama, has advised constituents of the Kumawu Constituency in the Ashanti Region to accept every form of inducement from elements of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and vote against them in Tuesday’s …

There is intense lobbying by the camp of 2020 running mate of the National Democratic Congress NDC Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang to keep her job after calls for her to be changed by John Mahama. A number of names are reportedly coming up following the conclusion of the party …

The Deputy Director of Protocols of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Mr Kwabena Frimpong is entreating the electorates and members of the party to vote massively for the party’s parliamentary candidate, Ernest Yaw Anim in the upcoming by-election in Kumawu Constituency.     He [Ernest Yaw Anim] will face off …

Dr. Kwabena Duffour, a former Finance Minister has arrived in Kumawu in the Ashanti Region ahead of the by-election in that constituency. Dr Kwabena Duffour, who is also a native of Kumawu  is joining the NDC’s Presidential Candidate, national chairman and others already on the ground to lend his support …

The defeated National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Sefwi Wiawso Constituency in the just ended primaries, Emmanuel Adansi Bonah has vowed to run as an independent candidate in the 2024 general elections. This came to light at a press briefing addressed by the campaign manager for Adansi, Daniel Mintah …

The Minority side in parliament is asking Ghanaians to be prepared for the shocks that will accompany the bailout secured from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to the caucus, many of the conditionalities could have been avoided if government heeded their call to go to the Fund earlier in …

Mr. James Gyakye Quayson is not enthused with the Supreme Court’s ruling, which nullified his election as the Member of Parliament for the Assin North constituency. However, despite his disagreement with the ruling, he stated that he will not pursue further litigation. “I am, of course, disappointed by the Court’s …

The New Patriotic Party’s Director of Elections, Evans Nimako, has hailed the Supreme Court’s declaration of the Assin North 2020 parliamentary election as null and void. In Mr. Nimako’s view, the decision by the apex court is a vindication of the party’s long-held position that Mr Gyakye Quayson was not …

The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its judgement in the case in the restrained Member of Parliament for Assin North James Gyakye Quayson has been dragged to the court. The judgement of the court will put finality and clarity on whether the restrained NDC MP violented the Supreme laws …