POLITICS

Former President John Dramani Mahama last month won his party’s nomination for the fourth time. His next assignment is to pick his running mate for the 2024 presidential election. Since his first presidential race as flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress in 2012, John Mahama repeated his running mate in …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has slammed the Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, and the NDC for putting “out false claims aimed at maligning the integrity of the EC.” An NDC statement signed by Mr. Gyamfi alleged that the EC was colluding with the governing New …

Disqualification of Parliamentary Candidates who have been successfully elected, as a result of winning parliamentary elections, is gradually becoming a funfair in some African nations. Even if it’s claimed that, political opponents might be exploiting the situation for their peculiar groups interest, or on the basis of pure partisanship, then …

The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George has disclosed that the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin’s official SIM card has been deactivated despite undergoing the SIM registration exercise.   Over 8 million unregistered SIM cards were deactivated by the various telecommunication firms after the May 31 deadline announced by …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, swore in Ernest Yaw Anim as the Member of Parliament for the Kumawu constituency.   The traditional leaders from Kumawu, led by the Kumawuhene, Barima Sarfo Twereboah Kodua, stormed the Chamber of Parliament in their regalia in support of …

The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has rejected assertions that one of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) contenders for the Assin North by-election, Charles Opoku, is not qualified to take part in the election. According to the majority leader, this assertion is being driven by members …

New Patriotic Party flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has responded to Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyir, Frank Annoh Dompreh, who allegedly stated that Agyapong is not suited for the presidency. In an audio clip where Kennedy Agyapong was addressing NPP delegates during his ongoing campaign, the …

A Senior lecturer at the Department of History Education of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Eric Sakyi Nketiah will pick his nomination forms for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP)’s flagbearership contest today, Tuesday, June 6, 2023.       Mr Nketiah, who was the former President of the UEW …

The Supreme Court has released the official document in which it declared as unconstitutional the election of James Gyakye Quayson as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North in the Central Region. This is after a seven-member panel of the apex court ordered Parliament to expunge the name of …

The immediate past Ho Central New Patriotic Party (NPP) Women’s Organizer, Dzifa Kaledzi, is nursing an eye injury following an attack over the weekend. The Agotime Ziope District Chief Executive, Emilia Emefa Adziamah, was alleged to have pushed Dzifa Kaledzi to the floor, before hitting her in the left eye …