POLITICS

Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu has disclosed that the committee has so far approved 21 of President Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees by consensus. According to him, the committee however approved the nomination of three (3) nominees through a majority decision at the committee level, while approval of five (5) …

The Minority MPs on the Appointments Committee have so far rejected three of President Akufo-Addo’s 30 ministerial nominees while five others have been deferred to reappear for further questioning. Information Minister-designate Kojo Oppong Nkrumah; Minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson and Minister-designate for Food Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie …

Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper has opined that the Appointments Committee of Parliament cannot have the final say in the approval or disapproval of any of the ministerial nominees. According to him, the Appointments Committee can only recommend to the plenary about which nominees to …

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged supporters of the party to remain calm and resolute ahead of a decision the Supreme Court takes on the petition filed by its 2020 Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama to have the results of last year’s elections …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the Judicial Service statement demanding the media to remove from their systems stories that are “inciteful” and “insulting” about judges on the election petition trial or face the consequences. According to the NDC, the Judicial Council has no right to threaten the media …

Five ministerial nominees out of the 30 so far vetted have been deferred by the Minority MPs on Parliament’s Appointments Committee to reappear for further questioning. They are Communication MInister nominee, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful; Railway Minister nominee, John Peter Amewu; Roads Minister nominee, Kwasi Amoako-Attah; Attorney General and Minister of Justice …

The Minority MPs on the Appointments Committee today voted on the ministerial nominees so far vetted and have unanimously rejected three of the President’s nominees. Information Minister-designate Kojo Oppong Nkrumah; Minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson and Minister-designate for Food Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has been rejected …

Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Benard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has alleged that the leader of the National Democratic Congress John Dramani Mahama is behind the acquisition of an office building for LGBTQ+ advocates in the country. He also alleged that Policy Think Tank, IMANI Africa is also …

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party,Kwame Boffoe known popularly as Abronye DC has detailed how Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo rejected a 2billion dollars offer from the LGBTQI Community although Ghana was in dire need of money. According to him, when the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led administration came …

The Chief Executive Officer of the Public Sector Reforms, Thomas Kusi Boafo has sent a stern warning to DCEs, MCEs, Ministers, and other appointees of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). Kusi Boafo who expressed shock at the number of seats the NPP lost in the 2020 election cautioned appointees, not to …