POLITICS

A funny moment was witnessed during the vetting of the Ministerial nominee for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor; when Minority Chief Whip Muntaka Mubarak jokingly expressed concern over the nominee’s desire to give comprehensive answers to every question.   Jinapor who was answering questions from the Member of …

Former Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu has announced that the government of Ghana has paid all debt it owed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the last four years. He added that the power supply company now owes the Government of Ghana an amount of GHC400,000,000. “I also want …

The minister-designate for Railway Development, John Peter Amewu, has apologized and subsequently withdrawn his statements of “I’ll kill you” that he made on January 7, 2020. He said that it was an act he regrets and was only a result of an “overreaction” of his anger, something he says he …

Railways Minister-designate, John Peter Amewu has withdrawn a description he made about Mr John Dramani Mahama to the effect that the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in last year’s elections, was a conman. He withdrew the comment after appearing before the Appointments Committee of Parliament during his …

Member of the Council of State and former Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram E.T Mensah has given a strong indication that the Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Bagbin will play to the ball of the NDC and John Dramani Mahama to undermine the Akufo-Addo led government.   After the …

The Northern Youth for Peace and Development (NYUPED) has declared support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 presidential elections. The Group said Dr Bawumia was well accepted in both Christian and Muslim communities and would be the best candidate to …

Member of Parliament for the Sekondi Constituency in the Western Region of Ghana Andrew Egyapa Mercer has asked members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to seek accountability from the leadership of their party. According to him, for a party to order them to hit the streets and jubilate because …

The Transport Minister-designate, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah indicated that he may not be considering the subject of legalising the okada business in his second term in office. He said this when he appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. “We will not be able to legalise …

Lawyers for the 2020 NDC Presidential Candidate John Dramani Mahama say they have successfully proved that no candidate obtained more than 50% of the votes cast in the 2020 presidential elections. They are therefore urging the Supreme Court to on March 4 direct the Electoral Commission to organize a run-off …

Lawyers of former President John Mahama have filed their closing addresses in the election petition as was ordered by the Supreme Court on Monday. This means the way is cleared for the Supreme Court to decide on the Petition on March 4, 2021. The closing addresses are the summary of …