Eleven aspiring candidates have been disqualified from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary primaries, scheduled for January 27. The disqualified candidates are from constituencies where the party currently has sitting Members of Parliament (MP). This was contained in the summary of the party’s vetting last week. According to JoyNews’ Samuel …
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The Member of Parliament for the Akim Swedru Constituency and the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Roads and Highways, Hon. Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has given the Akyem Aduasa community access to a state-of-the-art toilet. He was accompanied by the District Chief Executive (DCE), Mr. Kwame Asare-Danso, and Mr. Dominic …
Read More »VIDEO: Fans Boo Black Stars In Friendly Game Against Namibia
Fans gathered at the Baba Yara Stadium didn’t take kindly to the underwhelming goalless draw by Ghana’s Black Stars with Namibia. The friendly game served as the highlight of the training camp sessions for either nation before journeying to Cote D’Ivoire to compete in the 2023 AFCON. After training behind …
Read More »Education Minister Expresses Willingness To Serve As Dr. Bawumia’s Running Mate
Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has openly declared his readiness to serve as the running mate for NPP flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the 2024 elections. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday, January 9, the Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe Constituency affirmed his availability to contribute his …
Read More »Use Indelible Ink As Part Of Voter Identification – NDC To EC
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reiterated its opposition against the decision of the Electoral Commission (EC) not to use indelible ink as part of voter identification in the 2024 general elections. At a press conference at the NDC headquarters in Adabraka in Accra on Monday (Jan 8), the …
Read More »Akyem Achiase Chieftaincy Dispute Settled; Chief And Queen-mother Smokes Peace Pipe After 13 Years
The Achiase District Security Council (DISEC), Christian Council of Churches, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Achiase Constituency, Kofi Ahenkorah Marfo intervened to mediate a 13-year-old chieftaincy dispute that had split the people of Akyem Achiase in the Eastern Region and impeded the area’s development. The DCE, who is …
Read More »‘The New Force’ Cheddar Leads Radical African Leaders To Meet Mahama After Foiled Event
The face behind the #TheNewForce movement, Jacob Osei Yeboah, famously known as Cheddar, has met with the Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. This follows the last-minute cancellation, by the government, of the “The Convention” event slated for January 7, 2024, for the Independence Square, where …
Read More »Ghana Is Not In A Price Control Regime – GUTA Tells Govt
Ghana Union of Trade’s Associations (GUTA) is urging policymakers in goods and services to reduce the cost of duty fees on goods, including shipping line charges, transportation costs, and utility tariff regimes. The Association attributed the significant increase in goods in the country to these charges and urged policymakers to …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Graphic Daily Guide The Daily Dispatch The Metro Lens The New Crusading Guide …
Read More »Atwima Mponua Primary: You Are A Goner; NPP Delegates Trust Me Merely – Commando Challenges Incumbent MP
There may be a potential shift in the Atwima Mponua constituency seat considering the overwhelming support that some political watchers and delegates have extended to Mr. John Ofori-Atta, also referred to as Comando, a well-known candidate in the New Patriotic Party parliamentary primaries. During his vetting, Mr John Ofori-Atta, the …
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