POLITICS

  Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.        The Daily Searchlight           Press Reporter         The Business Analyst       The Chronicle             …

Ghanaian sports legend Asamoah Gyan has been named as part of a team tasked to put together a manifesto for the flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for the 2024 polls. Asamoah Gyan is the chairman of the Youth and Sports sub-committee. This information was contained …

The Member of Parliament for Suame constituency and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs , Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has voluntarily stepped down as the Majority Leader of the House. The move comes after a crunch meeting between the Majority Caucus in Parliament and President Akufo-Addo. At the meeting on Wednesday in the Jubilee …

Dr. Samiu Kwadwo Nuamah, a former Kwadaso Constituency member and Alan Kyeremateng’s assistant, has described the vice president and flagbearer of  New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia as “a deep thinker, humble, assertive and visionary, traits rarely seen in one man”. Dr. S.K. Nuamah, stated that he was among …

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, appears to have taken a swipe at Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia over the latter’s assertion that he is just like a driver’s mate in the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government and should be made president – the driver – so …

Officials from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have arrived at the premises of Parliament today, 21st February 2024. Their mission is to disconnect the legislative house from the national power grid due to outstanding debts amounting to GH₵23 million. The company has been engaged in an aggressive revenue mobilisation …

Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has responded with a terse “No comment” to recent reports speculating his imminent replacement as the leader of the caucus in Parliament. The corridors of Parliament served as the backdrop for this brief interaction with a journalist on February 20, 2024. This cryptic reaction unfolded mere …

The Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency and doubles as the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has shed light on the stark differences in rent prices between Ghana and Canada, emphasizing the affordability challenges faced by many Ghanaians. Mavis Hawa Koomson, asked Ghanaians complaining …

Netizens are reacting to a viral video showcasing opposition messages from both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In the footage, NPP’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is seen during his 2016 campaign, accusing former President John Dramani Mahama of causing an economic crisis across various …

The Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SDA) has welcomed the Electoral Commission’s assurances it is considering shifting the national election date from December 7 to a day in November with the possibility of starting in 2028. Dr. Solace Yawa Asafo, the Communication Spokesperson for the SDA in Ghana, called the decision ‘historic’, …