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The Member of Parliament for Assin North constituency, Mr. James Gyakye Quayson says he will be exonerated in his ongoing criminal trial. According to him, he is not worried because he did not engage in any illegality. The lawmaker said Ghanaians will know the truth when the case is brought …

The Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has cited the MP for Adansi Asokwa who doubles as the Minister of Trade and Industry, KT Hammond for contempt. Mr. Quayson has filed the necessary processes at the High Court, to get the court to punish KT Hammond for …

The Member Parliament-elect for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson will be sworn in on Tuesday, July 4. He will be sworn in by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. This follows his landslide victory on Tuesday, June 27, in the Assin North by-election.       Officials of …

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has made a scathing allegation against the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The NDC’s Spokesperson says the ruling party attempted to bribe the Assin North MP-elect, James Gyakye Quayson not to contest the by-election. According to him, …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin says there has not been any official communication to the house by the Supreme Court regarding the case of the Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson. The court granted an injunction suit restraining Mr. Quayson from carrying himself out as the …

Restrained Assin North Member of parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, has urged the Supreme Court to set aside its ruling that barred him from performing parliamentary duties. The embattled MP says the majority 5-2 decision was a patent and fundamental error of the law and a breach of portions of Ghana’s …

A member of the legal team of Michael Ankomah-Nimfah, the plaintiff in the Assin North case, is advising the Electoral Commission (EC) to hold on to proceeding to organise a by-election following the apex court’s ruling on Wednesday, April 13. Gary Nimako Marfo said the EC cannot organise a by-election …

Parliament will soon make a determination on whether the embattled Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, should continue holding himself out as such. During proceedings on Thursday, the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, while presiding, ruled that the leadership of the House will meet on the …

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party and a leading transactional lawyer Gabby Otchere-Darko, has given indications that a by-election may take place in April 2022. The Founder of Danquah Institute, posted his expectation on Twitter, Wednesday evening. He, however, did not disclose in which constituency, the by-election will take …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the opposition party will resist all attempts by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to use technicalities to remove the MP for Assin North, Joe Gyaakye Quayson, from office. A Cape Coast High Court on Tuesday deferred judgment on the matter to July 28, …