POLITICS

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 …

The overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abukari II , has denied media reports that he has endorsed New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer candidate Alan Kyerematen. Media reports this week suggested that the Ya-Na endorsed the former Trade Minister when he visited the Gbewaa Palace on Tuesday (21 February). But in a …

The General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Titus Beyuo has resigned from his post to contest the National Democratic Congress parliamentary primaries in the Lambussie Constituency of the Upper West Region. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the medical practitioner said his decision to venture into politics …

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwabena Agyepong has warned executives not to attempt to force their preferred presidential candidate on the party. In Mr Agyepong’s view, flagbearer hopefuls must be given a fair chance to campaign and be elected by the NPP delegates on their merit. …

A legal team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lawyer  Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe says Ghana will regain its second Independence come December 7, 2024 after the NPP government is ousted from office. He believes Ghana is in a dire state dire to the people at the helm of affairs. …

A public governance expert has urged Ghanaians to consider reforming the 1992 constitution to extend the president’s term in office to five years or more. Dr Daniel Appiah who proposed this idea believes this modification is critical to achieving the development the country earnestly seeks to achieve. According to him, …

Hon. John Kwame Duodu, popularly called ‘Sir John,” the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency 1st Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged Ghnanaian electorates not to allow themselves to be deceived by the largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during the 2024 general elections Sir John …

The Minority in Parliament has pointed out the reasons behind the 1966 coup against Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and that of 1972 against Kofi Abrefa Busia to demand collective efforts towards resolution of the current economic crisis.   Speaking on the floor of Parliament during the launch of the 30th anniversary …

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 …