The Supreme Court of Ghana has imposed a stay of execution on Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare the seats of four Members of Parliament (MPs) vacant, marking a significant legal milestone. The MPs that are impacted include Peter Kwakye Ackah (Amenfi Central), Andrew Amoako Asiamah (Fomena), Kwadjo …
Read More »We’ll use our Majority status to repeal betting tax, e-levy – Dominic Ayine insists
Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, a former Deputy Attorney General and Member of Parliament(MP) for the Bolgatanga East seat, has given notice that the National Democratic Congress will continue its parliamentary business on Tuesday, October 22, even if its New Patriotic Party colleagues choose not to attend. After Speaker Alban Bagbin …
Read More »Bawumia begins Bono East regional tour
Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is scheduled to make a campaign tour of the Bono East Region today. During the tour, Dr. Bawumia will interact with major government policy initiatives and people, chiefs, and stakeholders around the area, conveying his vision for the nation. …
Read More »What the Speaker did was to give advantage to the NDC and do the bidding of his party-Afenyo Markin fumes
Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader, has charged that the Speaker of Parliament is favoring the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This came when four parliamentary seats were declared vacant by Speaker Alban Bagbin. Three seats held by the governing party (now in the minority) and one held by the opposition NDC …
Read More »Even without casting a single ballot the NDC has become the Majority – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) presidential candidate, has applauded the Speaker of the House’s announcement that four seats in Parliament are vacant. He claims that the NDC has gained a majority in Parliament even though no votes were conducted. He sees this as a hint that the …
Read More »“Bawumia should go and debate the people of Ghana and apologise to them” – Mahama jabs Akufo-Addo
John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, has reacted to President Akufo-Addo’s request that he debate Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Mr. Mahama rejected the notion of a debate with Bawumia, telling supporters in the Ningo Prampram Constituency in the Greater Accra region that doing so would only …
Read More »EC’s disqualification of our PC for Amenfi Central is a blatant miscarriage of justice – NDC
The Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to disqualify Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Amenfi Central, has been sharply criticized. On October 16, the EC declared Joana Cudjoe unable to run in the general elections of 2024 on the NDC ticket due to an ongoing legal …
Read More »EC disqualifies NDC’s Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi Central
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Amenfi Central Constituency, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has been barred by the Ghanaian Electoral Commission from running in the 2024 parliamentary elections. In the case of Gyedu Frimpong & 4 Others vs. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the NDC, and the Electoral Commission, the High …
Read More »EC to set up regional collation centres for 2024 presidential elections
The 2024 presidential results will be made public at Regional Collation Centers prior to the national announcement at the Electoral Commission’s (EC) headquarters, the EC stated. The action would contribute to increased transparency, said Dr. Eric Bossman Asare, Deputy Chairperson of the EC responsible for Corporate Services. All political parties …
Read More »“There are implementational problems with the Free SHS” – Mahama replies Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been under heavy fire from National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama over the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Mahama has previously been urged by President Akufo-Addo to make clear his position on important national matters, such as the Free SHS program. …
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