POLITICS

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has cautioned the Judiciary Council to stop any attempts to harass and intimidate the Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II, in his professional life as a High Court judge. According to the party, such a move is unhealthy as it will prevent others from …

President Akufo-Addo has appointed the minister of state at the Ministry of Works and Housing and Member of Parliament  for Tano North in the Ahafo Region, Freda Akosua Prempeh, as the substantive Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources. She takes over from Cecilia Abena Dapaah, who resigned from office on …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben South and Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Kofi Okyere Baafi, has caused the arrest of five persons for destroying portions of the newly constructed asphalt in the Eastern regional capital, Koforidua. The five shop owners, who operate their businesses right …

Former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, who was arrested by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), was subsequently granted bail with surety late Monday evening at approximately 10:20 p.m. She was released after spending hours in the custody of the OSP, who had earlier conducted …

As political landscapes evolve, former leaders may seek to reclaim positions of power and authority. However, it is crucial for citizens to critically assess the track record and motivations of these individuals before casting their votes. In Ghana, the upcoming elections pose a unique challenge as a former president vies …

Financial sector regulators should be interested in the source of funds, in the ongoing investigation into the $1m stolen from the house of a minister of state in Ghana. In a country where money laundering laws are not strictly applied, infractions of the key components of the law could be …

The Member of Parliament for Effia Constituency, Joseph Cudjoe, has stated that delegates in his area have cast their symbolic votes for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer. He insists this is the resolve of delegates from Effia in the Western Region despite no formal …

New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, has said that the political leadership of Ghana have failed Ghanaians. According to him, most of the political leaders of Ghana are visionless and that is why the country is not able to find solutions to its problems. Speaking to NPP members …

The Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development has directed the Institute of Local Government Studies (ILGS) to facilitate meetings with relevant stakeholders to foster consensus on the election of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies Chief Executives (MMDCEs). Mr. Daniel Kwaku Botwe acknowledged that the legal reforms required to …

A lecturer at Luton University Department of African Studies has suggested to the ruling New Patriotic Party to consider a popular figure like the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the party, Chairman Wontumi known in real life as Bernard Antwi Boasiako, for the running mate position if it wants to enhance …