POLITICS

The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has changed the date for the conduct of parliamentary primary in constituencies with sitting Members of Parliament. The election will now be held on the 27th of January, not the earlier scheduled January 20, 2024. This was announced by the Party’s …

The New Patriotic Party’s Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has requested an extension of time to consult on his selection of a running mate ahead of the 2024 election. This was announced by the General Secretary of the party, Justin Frimpong Kodua, at a press conference in Accra. It follows …

In a significant shakeup of Parliamentary Committees, Member of Parliament for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama has assumed the role of Chairman of the Government Assurance Committee. He takes over from the MP for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, who has been reassigned to the committee on Gender and Children. Farouk Aliu Mahama …

But for the swift intervention of the police, a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Convention People’s Party held in Kumasi would have turned bloody, on Tuesday, December 5. Executives of the party clashed with each other, following a petition presented for the removal of the Chairperson and Leader …

The District Chief Executive Officer (DCE) of Amansie South District in the Ashanti Region Lawyer Clement Opoku Gyamfi has called on the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to immediately make amends with the founder of ‘Movement for Change Mr John Alan Kyerematen before it is too late. According …

The National Executive Committee (NEC) and the National Council (NC) of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will meet today to discuss potential running mates for their flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The meeting will primarily focus on individuals whom the party believes can partner effectively with Dr. Bawumia and contribute …

The Convention People’s Party’s (CPP) National Executive Council (NEC), has unanimously expressed a vote of no confidence in all its national executives during a convened meeting in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi. The party, representing members from across the nation, overwhelmingly voiced dissatisfaction with the performance of the current leadership, …

Senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Kobby Mensah, has taken a swipe at the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, over his suggestion that the National Cathedral of Ghana can become the ‘new Jerusalem’. According to him, the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government promised to turn Ghana into Singapore …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Sege Constituency for the 2020 parliamentary election, Eunice Lasi, has resigned from the party. In her resignation letter which was sighted by GhanaWeb, Eunice Lasi, cited mistreatment by regional and constituency executives of the party as her reason for resigning from …

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has appealed to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to help poor and vulnerable countries access cheaper loans to finance their climate action plans. He made this call while speaking at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, where world leaders are meeting to …