POLITICS

The Second Deputy Speaker, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has deferred action on a motion for the National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi, to be hauled before the Privileges Committee.     The MP for Tolon, Habib Iddrisu, filed a motion on the floor requesting the Speaker to …

A Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political Science of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) would overwhelmingly lose elections should one be held today.   Dr Amakye Boateng, speaking on Akoma FM‘s current affairs and political show GhanAkoma, hinged …

  The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has cleared the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Interior and Ministry of National Security to recruit 11,840 staff to augment their existing staff strength.   In separate letters sent to the three ministries, the Finance Minister stipulated the exact number of persons to …

        Martin Amidu has stated that his only regret in life was to accept the job as Ghana’s first special prosecutor in Akufo-Addo’s government.   In another epistle to the media, Amidu claimed he was forced to be believe Nana Akufo-Addo had genuinely wanted to tackle corruption …

  The time is now here again for the NPP to choose leaders who shall steer the affairs of this great party from the polling station to national executive.   Notable among these key positions is the National Chairmanship position. Delegates are now face with the choice of either rewarding …

Members of the Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM), Ashanti Chapter, have made a humble appeal to the ruling government to reconsider and revisit the 1992 constitution of Ghana on how assembly members should be fairly treated.     Speaking at a press briefing, Hon. Bour Manu, President of the …

Former Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu Amankwah is urging the youth to exercise some level of restraints and be patient with the Akufo-Addo-led government since the country is still in competent hands. According to him, President Akufo-Addo’s government is doing everything possible to change the fortunes of …

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a stalwart of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has asked Ghanaians to stop mounting pressure on the former First Lady, Lordina Mahama, to refund all monies paid to her in allowances by the state. The call is coming barely a day after the first and second …

In addition to the loan being facilitated by the government for the purchase of cars for Members of Parliament and Council of State members, a tax waiver of 13.3 million dollars has been tabled before Parliament to cover the importation of the cars for this category of public officials.   …

There has been recent corruption allegation by a certain lawyer Kwasi Afrifa against Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, which the Chief Justice feels that his image is being dented by his accuser so he has referred the matter to the criminal investigation department for thorough investigation in order to clear …