Tag Archives: Assin North

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed its profound gratitude to the people of Assin North for maintaining James Gyakye Quayson as the MP-elect for the constituency. The NDC in a release signed by the General Secretary, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey said the landslide endorsement of Mr Quayson with 57.56% …

Some leading National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have stormed the Assin North constituency in the Central Region to campaign for James Gyakye Quayson with a call on him not to entertain any fear but be firm. In an exclusive interview with MyNewsGh.com reporter, Hajia Asana Gordon, the …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reversed his decision after initially ordering that Parliament retain the name of James Gyakye Quayson in its records. The Speaker expressed uncertainty regarding the clarity of the Court’s order and believed that Parliament as a whole should make a collective decision on the matter. …

The Supreme Court has released the official document in which it declared as unconstitutional the election of James Gyakye Quayson as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North in the Central Region. This is after a seven-member panel of the apex court ordered Parliament to expunge the name of …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Electoral Commission of attempting to insert the name of one of the NPP’s aspirants into the Assin North voters register ahead of the by-election. According to the NDC, the aspirant Charles Opoku is not a registered …

The Former Member of Parliament for Assin North constituency in the Central Region, James Gyakye Quayson, has officially declared his intention to contest the upcoming Assin North by-election under the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This decision follows the Supreme Court’s ruling ordering Parliament to remove his name …

The Electoral Commission has fixed the Assin North parliamentary by-election for Tuesday, June 27, 2023. It follows the Supreme Court’s ruling on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, to the effect that the election of James Gyakye Quayson as Member of Parliament for the Assin North Constituency in 2020, was “unconstitutional, null …

Like the Kumawu constituency in the Ashanti Region, which saw deplorable roads suddenly being repaired as a result of a by-election, roads in the Assin area of the Central Region, are about to see major upgrades also as a result of a by-election. Yesterday, Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, got …

The governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) has set Wednesday, May 31, 2023 as date for the opening of nomination for the upcoming Assin North by-election. The decision was taken at its Steering Committee (SC) meeting held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 where the timelines for holding parliamentary primary was announced. Nominations …

Parliament through its Clerk has declared the Assin North Parliamentary seat vacant following the Supreme Court’s ruling on the eligibility of James Gyakye Quayson in occupying the Assin North seat. The Supreme Court by a unanimous decision ordered Ghana’s Parliament to expunge the name of James Gyakye Quayson from its …