POLITICS

Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Daferamekpor has noted that the respondents in the ongoing election petition hearing at the Supreme Court do not want to mount the witness box because they fear all the infractions in last year’s elections will be exposed. He said in a twee that “The truth is that …

Lead counsel of the petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing Tsatsu Tsikata has yet again made a case for the Supreme Court to reconsider one of its rulings, on Tuesday, February 16. The seven justices of the apex court of Ghana unanimously dismissed the application of the petitioner, John …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) former Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamal Central, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has stated it clearly  that he has no interest in Election Petition currently pending before the Supreme Court. He told Kwame Nkrumah Tikese the host of Ade Akye Abia Morning show on  Accra-based Okay …

The Supreme Court will today hear oral arguments by the petitioner in the 2020 election petition hearing who is seeking a review of the ruling that stopped him from reopening his case. The lawyers for the 2020 NDC Presidential Candidate, who is also the petitioner, John Dramani Mahama filed for …

The Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate resignation or removal of the Chief Executive Officer for the Northern Development Authority (NDA) over procurement breaches. The NDC MPs are accusing Dr. Alhassan Sulemana Anamzoya of sharing contracts to members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) without following due process. …

Dr Francis Adomako, the Ashanti Regional Organizer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress in the just ended 2020 elections a liar. The NPP Regional Organizer alleged that the ongoing Election Petition hearing was only a channel by the …

Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu has lauded information minister-designate Kojo Oppong Nkrumah for his excellent job at handling government’s communication. He said though the nature of Nkrumah’s work is arduous, he has managed to streamline government’s communication effectively. He passed the comments at Parliament’s Appointments Committee sitting on Thursday 18 February …

Parliament’s Appointments Committee will resume its vetting of ministerial nominees appointed by President Akufo-Addo on Monday, February 22. A total number of 14 appointees are expected to face the Appointments Committee this week to elaborate on policies they will undertake to assist the second administration of President Akufo-Addo. Samuel Abdulai …

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress has stated that he voted for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over John Dramani Mahama because the former was a better leader and competent than the latter. According to Allotey Jacobs, he urged all his family members to vote for …

Mr. John Dramani Mahama, the petitioner in the ongoing Election Petition, has filed an application for review of the Supreme Court’s ruling that prevented him from reopening his case. The Supreme Court on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, turned down a request by Mr. Mahama to re-visit his case which his …