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NDC Suspends Parliamentary Primaries In 23 Constituencies

The largest opposition party in Ghana, National Democratic Congress (NDC), has put on hold parliamentary primaries in 23 constituencies as it readies to elect candidates for the 2024 parliamentary elections. The decision was announced by the NDC General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey in a statement on Tuesday. The NDC opens picking …

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Ghanaians Are Calling For NDC’s Return, Says Prof. Joshua Alabi

The 2020 campaign manager of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Joshua Alabi says Ghanaians are yearning for the party to take over governance of the country. According to him, the viral calls for the NDC to return to power is due to the poor performance of the ruling New …

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Ghana Needs New Constitution That Caps Number Of Ministers, MPs And Makes Speaker An MP – Majority Leader

Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has called for an urgent review of the 1992 Constitution.   According to the Member of parliament for Suame and also Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, the time is ripe for amendments to be made to the supreme laws of the country in order for them to …

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NPP Donates GH₵10,000 To Support Christian Atsu’s Grieving Family [Photos]

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has made a cash donation of GH₵10,000 to support the family of the late Christian Atsu. General Secretary of the NPP, Justin Kodua, alongside National Organiser of the party, Henry Nana Boakye, Nasara coordinator, Aziz Haruna Futah and other officials commiserated with …

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Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Deny Urging Mahama To Run For President

The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has debunked claims that it had petitioned and urged former president John Dramani Mahama to run for president. Some news portals across the country reported on February 21 that some four unions including the Abossey Okai spare parts dealers had visited the former …

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Minority To Dept. Majority Leader: Apologise To Us Else Or We’ll Not Deal With You

The Minority in Parliament has urged the Deputy Majority Leader who is also MP for Effutu constituency , Alexander Afenyo-Markin to apologise to the group over his comments on their decision not to approve ministerial nominees. The Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah speaking to journalists said the Minority caucus …

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NDC Opens Nominations For Presidential And Parliamentary Primaries Today

The National Democratic Congress has opened nominations for the election of its Presidential and Parliamentary candidates for the 2024 General Elections today. Aspiring Parliamentary candidates have been advised to purchase nomination forms on the official website of the party at www.ghanandc.com. Meanwhile, aspiring Presidential candidates are to pick their forms …

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NDC Has No Power To Reject Akufo-Addo’s New Ministerial Nominees – NDC MP Reveals

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram Sam George says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has no power or capacity to reject the ministerial appointees appearing before the Appointment Committee of Parliament. Explaining during his submission on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, the NDC legislator indicated …

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Mahama Officially Declares His Intention To Run For President In 2024 Election

Former President, John Dramani Mahama has formally declared his intention to run for President in the 2024 general election on the ticket of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr. Mahama made the formal announcement when he met with the Minority caucus at his Cantonment office on Tuesday. All NDC …

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If You Cut Your Salary, I Will Also Cut Mine – Nhyiaeso MP Tells Minority Leader At Vetting

Deputy Minister Nominee for Trade and Industry Dr Stephen Amoah has said that if the Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson accepts to cut his salary as part of his contribution to dealing with the economic challenges, he will also accept to do same.   This was after Dr Forson …

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