POLITICS

Muslims in Ghana are among the millions of pilgrims undertaking the annual Hajj, which honours the sacrifice and devotion of Abraham and serves as a reminder of the shared Abrahamic roots of Islam, Judaism and Christianity.   The celebrations of Eid-ul-Adha also known as the “Festival of Sacrifice” is the …

New Patriotic Party (NPP) bigwig and Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Youth Authority (NYA) Akosua Manu has blamed the loss of the NPP and its candidate in the Assin North parliamentary by-election on supposed propaganda spread by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Commenting on the defeat of …

James Gyakye Quayson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be making a return to Parliament after his constituents kept faith with him and helped him win the keenly contested Assin North constituency by-election on Tuesday. Officials of the Electoral Commission declared Quayson the victor, raising his hand to signal …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) are accusing the Ghana Police Service of wrongly arresting its agents and members in the ongoing Assin North by-elections. A video  showed leading figures in the NPP, including the party’s General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua (JFK); the Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin and private …

A new poll by Global InfoAnalytics has revealed the current standings in the upcoming by-election for the Assin North constituency. The survey indicates that Charles Opoku, the parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), holds a slight advantage over James Gyakye Quayson, the parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic …

IGP meets with NDC, NPP executives over Assin North by-election Kobina WelsingbyKobina Welsing June 26, 2023 Reading Time: 1 min read     The Inspector General of Police (IGP), George Akuffo Dampare has met with executives from the two major political parties, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New …

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bab Aqua Drinking Water Company who double as the Parliamentary Candidate (PC) elected to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Bibiani Anhweaso Bekwai Constituency, Mr Bright Asamoah Brefo popularly know as MR. BAB AQUA has promised to solved his constituents flooding especially the …

  Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Monday, June 26.         Metro Lens            The Meridian                 The Finder            …

The Managing Director of the Daily Dispatch newspaper and pollster, Ben Ephson, has revealed his analysis on the upcoming NPP flagbearer race, indicating that the competition has narrowed down to three individuals. According to Ephson, “Vice President Dr Bawumia, MP for Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong, and former Trade Minister Alan …

The former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has issued a stark warning that Ghana may find itself seeking relief from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) within the next six years if the nation does not address its current import dependency and inefficient utilization of mineral resources. During the …