POLITICS

Odeneho Nana Oppong (aka Candidate 2), a former transport officer at Jubilee House, the seat of Ghana’s presidency, has picked up a nomination form to contest the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries, scheduled for 4 November 2023. Representatives of Nana Oppong secured the nomination form from the NPP …

A former Ambassador to India under the erstwhile John Mahama administration, Sam Pee Yalley has alleged that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia holds a British citizenship in addition to his Ghanaian one, in breach of the constitution.   Speaking in an XYZ TV interview on Thursday, June 8, 2023, Mr. …

The Minority Caucus in Parliament is warning the government to ensure that the Green Ghana Day is not used as an avenue of exploitation to enrich a few. According to members of the caucus, such programmes in the past, have been used to siphon money from the state and the …

The National 1st Vice Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Ekow Danquah Smith popularly known as Chairman Butey has rejected assertions that one of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) contenders for the Assin North by-election, Charles Opoku, is not qualified to participate in the impending by-election. According …

The lawyer for Charles Bissue, the former Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on illegal mining, says despite the issuance of a court order for his client’s arrest, he will not be turning himself in. Speaking on Top Story on Joy FM, the legal practitioner, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah said this …

The Minority in Parliament has disclosed that the next National Democratic Congress government will embark on another SIM re-registration exercise. This comes in response to the current government’s SIM card re-registration initiative, which commenced on October 1, 2021, with the aim of combating fraud and monitoring individuals engaged in criminal …

Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has expressed disappointment in the current state of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the economy it is running. Speaking in an interview on Joynews on Thursday, June 8, 2023, the one-time flagbearer hopeful of the NPP noted …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reversed his decision after initially ordering that Parliament retain the name of James Gyakye Quayson in its records. The Speaker expressed uncertainty regarding the clarity of the Court’s order and believed that Parliament as a whole should make a collective decision on the matter. …

Day two of Onua Maakye’s Peoples’ Assembly at the Obuasi East district of the Ashanti region is in limbo as some youth claiming to be members of the ruling New Patriotic Party have attacked the team. Before the commencement of the show Thursday morning, June 8, 2023, two young men, …

The 2020 running mate to John Dramani Mahama, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has joined executives from the national, regional, constituency, and branch levels of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to campaign on behalf of James Gyakye Quayson. This is towards the re-election bid being sought by the NDC member, whose …