POLITICS

Host of Battleground on Power 97.9 FM, Oheneba Boamah, has berated electorates of the Ashanti region, especially those who voted for President Akufo-Addo in 2016 and 2020. The vociferous news anchor argued on his show Wednesday night that the country has been plunged into an economic crisis because of the …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolga East Constituency in the Upper East Region, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine has disclosed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is not opposed to the use of the Ghana Card as the sole identification for voter registration. According to him, the NDC party was …

The German Ambassador to Ghana, Daniel Krull, has advised the Akufo-Addo-led administration to cut its expenditure and the huge size of government if it sincerely needs Germany to help convince China and the International Community to agree to a debt relief package.   Ghana has been begging Germany in the …

Former Managing Director of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company Limited, Frances Awurabena Essiam has accused Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, of being behind her decision to resign from the company. Madam Essiam said the Energy Minister has made it difficult for her to run the company.   She also …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially closed nominations for its presidential primaries on Friday, February 24. Both presidential and parliamentary nominations were opened for interested aspirants to pick forms on 21st February, 2023. Chairman of the Elections Committee, Kakra Essamuah at a media engagement after the closing of nominations, …

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to deliver the State of the Nation Address in Parliament on March 8, 2023. This is in accordance with Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution which stipulates that the President shall at the beginning of each session of Parliament and before the …

Four persons have so far picked up nomination forms to contest in the National Democratic Congress’ flagbearership race slated for May 13, 2023. The party on Friday, February 24, 2023, closed the window for presidential hopefuls to pick up nomination forms. The four  who have so far picked up the …

The General Secretarty of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, says she sympathises with former President John Dramani Mahama for the way Ghanaians treat him. According to her, even though the former head of state contributed his quota to the development of the country, he was subjected to …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Akim Swedru in the Eastern Region, Hon Kennedy Osei Nyarko has said the genius of Vice-President Dr. Mahammudu Bawumia poses a significant threat to the main opposition National Democratic Party (NDC).   Dr. Bawumia, in his opinion, is a skilled communicator who can make …

The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has urged the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to release funds for the payment of officials deployed for the 2020 general elections. The EC announced earlier that it had begun processes towards the payment of a debt owed to some 220,000 electoral …