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Sir John Honors Dr. Bawumia For His Commitment To Ghana’s Progress

The Vice President and the Flagbearer Of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia received a prestigious citation during his campaign tour in the Ashanti region on Sunday, November 10, 2024. MyGhanaMedia.com understands that John Kwame Duodu (SIR JOHN), the Ashanti Regional TESCON Patron and First Vice Chairman …

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Vacant Seats Controversy: Breakdown of Justices Who Ruled In Favour And Against Speaker’s Declaration

The Supreme Court of Ghana on Tuesday, 12 November 2024, overturned Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin‘s declaration of four seats in the House as vacant. The court’s judgment followed an application by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, who challenged the Speaker’s declaration. Through his lawyers, …

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NDC’s James Avedzi Hot As KT Hammond Files Police Report Against Him Over Alleged Assault

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Adansi-Asokwa constituency, Kobina Tahir Hammond (K.T. Hammond) has said he has filed a police report against James Klutse Avedzi, the NDC Member of Ketu North Constituency for assaulting him.       Speaking to the media at the premises of the Supreme Court …

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BoG suspends Consolidated Bank Ghana’s Forex Trading Licence

The Bank of Ghana has suspended Consolidated Bank Ghana’s (CBG) Foreign Exchange Trading Licence, effective November 26, 2024, for one month. The BoG cited section 11(2) of the Foreign Exchange Act, 2006 (Act 723) as the basis for this decision. In a statement on November 12, the Central Bank clarified …

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GFP Speaks On EC’s Disqualification Of Akua Donkor’s Replacement

The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) has announced plans to convene and decide which political party it will endorse in the upcoming December elections. This decision comes in the wake of the Electoral Commission’s (EC) disqualification of Philip Appiah Kubi, the GFP’s replacement flagbearer, due to significant errors and illegalities found …

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‘Reconvene Parliament For Us To Resume Our Sacred Duty’ – Majority To Speaker Bagbin

The Majority in Parliament has called on Speaker Alban Bagbin to reconvene the House to allow Members of Parliament (MPs) to resume their legislative duties. This appeal comes after the Supreme Court ruled against Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant, siding with a challenge brought forward by Majority …

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Video: EC Declares Stances On The Ballot Paper Positions As Akua Donkor’s GFP Disqualified From 2024 Presidential Polls.

The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that it will maintain the original ballot order for the 2024 presidential election, following the recent disqualification of Philip Appiah Kubi, the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) candidate. The announcement, made by EC Chairperson Jean Mensa at an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on Tuesday, …

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EC Publishes Detailed Breakdown Of Certified Voters’ Register

The Electoral Commission (EC) has released the final certified voter register ahead of the 2024 general elections, scheduled for December 7. According to the commission, a total of 18,774,159 voters have been confirmed as eligible to participate in the upcoming election. This figure includes three key categories of voters: Biometrically …

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EC Disqualifies GFP’s New Flagbearer ‘Roman Father’ Over Alleged Document Irregularities

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has disqualified the Ghana Freedom Party’s (GFP) replacement flagbearer, Philip Appiah Kubi, well-known as “Roman Father, after uncovering errors and illegalities on his nomination form. This announcement was made by EC Chair Jean Mensa at a press conference held on Tuesday, November 12. Despite …

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