POLITICS

Parliament has passed the controversial E-Levy by mainly the Majority side of the House after the Minority staged a walkout. The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, said his side still opposes the E-Levy hence the walkout.   Iddrisu urged President Akufo-Addo to withdraw the E-Levy Bill from the House as the …

Ambulance in Parliament on Tuesday, March 29 has raised suspicions that bedridden Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs and MP for Ahanta West, Ebenezer Kojo may have been brought in to help the Majority pass the E-Levy.   A former deputy minister of communications, Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has wondered …

The Minority staged a walkout in Parliament during the consideration of the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-levy) at the second reading stage on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.   The second reading of the levy saw the bill being adopted at the reduced rate of 1.5% from the initial proposed rate …

Aspiring UK Branch Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Andy Owusu has stated that the party needs extra power personals who are poised to win power in the coming elections.   He said, the diaspora has a major role to play ahead of the 2024 elections, adding that he …

President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, H.E William Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has turned 79 today, Tuesday, March 29, 2023.   Countless goodwill messages have been pouring in from different angles; family, friends, groups and institutions in Ghana and beyond.   Medical Team Member of the ruling New Patriotic Party …

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said that the people of Greater Accra, have been disturbing him with calls for the dualisation of the Adenta-Dodowa Road.   He was speaking to the newly appointed Chinese Ambassador, H.E. Lu Kun, at the sod-cutting for construction of a 100km inner city road …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied harbouring any intentions to stage a coup d’etat. The National Chairman of the NDC, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo has assured that the party and its members are democrats, hence would avoid any action that undermines the 1992 Constitution. Recently, the Dean of the University of …

There is escalating tension in the Akim Oda Constituency of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) of the Eastern Region, over the electoral area coordinators election.   Scores of agitated polling station executives and some members of the party on Monday, March 28, 2022, at about 7:00am stormed the house …

A group calling itself Concerned Youth of Suhum in Eastern Region have accused a presidential staffer,  Frank Asiedu Bekoe popularly known as Protozoa of influencing the polling station executives and electoral area coordinators elections with money in his quest to unseat the Member of Parliamentary Oboafo Kwadwo Asante.     …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has again criticized the Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Adukwei Mensa for the way and manner she handled the 2020 general elections.     Mr Mahama said there were several anomalies in the election results as announced by Mrs Mensa, for which he …