POLITICS

ChaLoG Accuses Govt Of Misusing Common Fund

The Chamber of Local Governance (ChaLoG) has accused the government of misappropriating funds meant for developing district assemblies. The Chamber’s comments follow the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia’s allegations that the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) had been collateralised, thereby denying assemblies the ability to fund projects …

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Central Tongu MP Hot As Fix The Country Boy Goes Independent

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Central Tongu in the Volta Region, Alexander Hottordzi Roosevelt, is facing heat as an indigene from the area sets his sights on contesting him in the upcoming 2024 general elections. Dramani Selorm Nudokpo, a member of the “Fix the Country” group, has submitted his …

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Supreme Court To Deliver Verdict On Vacant Seats Case Today

The Supreme Court is set to deliver a landmark judgment today on the disputed decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant, a case that has ignited significant political debate and brought renewed focus to the constitutional powers of the Speaker of Parliament. The Supreme Court adjourned on Monday, November 11, …

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Take Me To Court – Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II Dares Asiedu Nketiah Over Partisan Politics Claims

The President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, has denied allegations that he is engaging in partisan politics, as claimed by Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). During a campaign stop in Odumase within the Asante Akim Central Constituency, Asiedu Nketiah …

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Mike Oquaye‘s Ruling On Vacant Seat Was Unconstitutional – Attorney-General Tells Supreme Court

The Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has described as unconstitutional a ruling in 2020 by a former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, declaring vacant the seat of the then MP for Fomena, Amoako Asiamah. The A-G made the point at the Supreme Court today during submissions in a suit …

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CLOGSAG Calls Off Strike

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has called off its strike action which started November 7. This comes after the National Labour Commission (NLC) secured an order from the Accra High Court against the industrial action. In a statement, CLOGSAG has directed its members to return …

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Sekondi High Court Clears NDC’s Joana Cudjoe To Contest Amenfi Central Seat

The Sekondi High Court has set aside the injunction that prevented Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Amenfi Central, from contesting the upcoming parliamentary election. The ruling, delivered on Monday, November 11, 2024, followed an earlier adjournment in the case, where the NDC sought for the …

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Hohoe: NDC PC Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpo Receives Prestigious Leadership And Excellence Award

In a remarkable recognition of his dedication to community development, Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpo, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Hohoe Constituency, has been honored with the esteemed Leadership and Excellence Award by Soteria Theological Seminary, Saturday, 9th November, 2024. This award acknowledges his tireless efforts to address the …

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