POLITICS

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo has revealed what he contends to be the reason behind President Akufo-Addo decision to exclude the National Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah from the list of his cabinet ministers. The list of the 19-member cabinet was released on Thursday, June 11, 2021 with Kan-Dapaah …

  The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has expressed gratitude to President Nana Akufo-Addo and his government for restoring teacher trainee allowance. Following the cancellation of teacher trainee allowance by the erstwhile NDC government, its restoration was a major campaign promise by then candidate Akufo-Addo, and he duly fulfilled the promise to restore …

The District Chief Executive for Ajumako Enyan Essiam District in the Central Region, Hon. Emmanuel Ransford Kwesi Nyarkoh has asked the Chiefs and people of Ajumako Kwanyarko to stop undermining him in a bid to ensure the President does not renominate him. The chiefs and people have waged a campaign …

Some youth of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Awutu Senya Constituency have warned their former MP George Andah never to nurse any ambition of returning to the constituency. According to the youth, they suffered the worst under Andah when he was the MP and would not want …

Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Friday boycotted the vetting of the Deputy Local Government Minister nominee, Martin Agyei Mensah Korsah. Justifying the action, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu said the decision to boycott the nominee’s vetting was to protest against the …

The Chairman of the bi-partisan parliamentary committee probing the collapse of UT Bank and uniBank, Joe Osei Owusu, says a response it received from the Bank of Ghana with regard to the case will be carefully considered as the committee continues with its work. He said the Bank of Ghana’s …

For the first time in the history of the party, the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is celebrating its anniversary without its Founder the late former President Jerry John Rawlings. The party is marking its 29th anniversary today, Thursday June 10, 2020. National Chairman of the NDC, Mr Samuel …

Former President John Dramani Mahama is the only President produced by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who is alive and so the party is looking up to him for direction and inspiration, National Chairman of the NDC, Mr Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has said. He said this in interview with Dzifa …

The Minority in Parliament says it will resist any attempt by state institutions to deliberately weaken the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to the caucus, the party remains the only credible alternative to Ghana’s democratic governance. The Minority considers a petition by the Chief Justice against Dr. Dominic Ayine …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has issued a notice to the judiciary to respect the parliamentary privileges and immunities of Members of Parliament in accordance with Articles 117 and 118 of the 1992 Constitution. According to him, officers of the Judicial Service had attempted to serve process on …