POLITICS

The  Asokwa Constituency New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates will mark this year’s Yuletide in grand style as they have received free live chicken to mark the merrymaking event.   Edmund Kyei, the Asokwa Constituency NPP First Vice Chairman, who currently does not hold any key position in government, has donated …

The Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in his 2021 Christmas message to the nation has urged Ghanaians to use the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ to deepen the cohesion that exists among them to facilitate the growth of the country.     In a statement on his social media …

Pope Francis on Thursday (23 December) accepted the resignation of prominent African Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson as prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development   A statement from the Vatican said, “While he [Pope Francis] sincerely thanked Card. Peter K Appiah Turkson and his collaborators for …

The Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency, Casiel Ato Forson has reacted to the charges against him for willfully causing financial loss to the state. He said he will not be distracted by what he believes is the machinations of the State just because I stand with the good people …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has warned the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) that they are likely to lose the 2024 general elections if the E-levy is approved.   “As you go around the country to convince Ghanaians to vote for your party and you, others with big pockets are …

The state has charged Cassiel Ato Forson, a former deputy finance minister in the erstwhile John Mahama government, and two others with wilfully causing financial loss to the Republic of Ghana and intentionally misapplying public property.   The state preferred the charges against the three accused persons and filed them on …

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Tain in Bono Region, Hon Dr Lucy Acheampong has paid a courtesy call to Tain Divisional Chiefs to officially introduce herself to them at Menji. The visit afforded the Chief Executive to engage the Chiefs to have a fair idea for mutual administrative works …

Pressure group, OccupyGhana is demanding urgent prosecution of ‘rogues’ lawmakers who engaged in violent brawl in Parliament Monday.   According to the group, the MPs caught on camera engaging in violence should be made to face the law since the law is no respecter of persons.   OccupyGhana disagrees that …

A Political Marketing Strategist and Lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, Dr Kobby Mensah has said that it is possible for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to break the 8-year cycle. However, he said, whether or not they will be able to achieve that depends on the …

The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will hold talks with his predecessor John Mahama “at a future date” over a wide range of national issues including how to reach consensus in the hung parliament.   The current Parliament is split down the middle between the two main political parties, posing …