A ballot for the flagbearer candidates of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) was held in advance of the special delegates meeting on August 26. Kennedy Agyapong chose the top spot after the voting was completed in Accra today, July 26, 2023, while Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen chose the second spot. The …
Read More »Writing to Chief of Staff to dispose cars and other assets unlawful – PAC Chairman declares
Chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee Dr. James Klutse Avedzi says the practice of writing to the Chief of staff at the office of the president to dispose of assets is wrong in law. It has become a practice where state institutions who want to auction cars and other assets …
Read More »Sam George must apologize for the money laundering allegations – GREDA
The statements made by Sam Nartey George, the member of parliament for Ningo Prampram, that the real estate industry in Ghana is used as a means of money laundering have drawn harsh criticism from the Ghana Real Estate Developers Association (GREDA). In reaction to these accusations, the group has said …
Read More »MTN extends community engagements to Western North and Ashanti regions
To inform customers about products and services, mobile money (MoMo) fraud, and updates on network upgrade projects in the country, MTN Ghana hosted community forums in Sefwi Dwenase in the Western North region and Asante Mampong in the Ashanti region. Police officers, prison officers, municipal chief executives, chiefs, opinion leaders, …
Read More »I would have been pilloried and crucified on a cross by now If I did one-tenth of NPP’s mess – Mahama
According to former president John Dramani Mahama, if he had been responsible for even a small portion of the chaos the current administration, in his opinion, has brought about, Ghanaians would have crucified him. In an interview with KSM on Pan-Africa TV on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, Mr. Mahama noted …
Read More »Victim of the theft is being victimized – Osei Kofi Acquah writes on Cecilia Dapaah stolen cash
Osei Kofi Acquah the National Youth Organizer for the Conventions Peoples Party (CPP) has said that due to Madam Cecelia Dapaah house helpers’ theft, the resigned minister, is being called names and reprimanded. According to him not because her money was taken from the public coffers, but rather because she …
Read More »I’m the best candidate to beat NDC and Mahama – Alan to NPP delegates
Presidential candidate Alan Mr. Kyerematen has urged party delegates to support him in his effort to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to a third straight victory in the upcoming general election in 2024. In an effort to “break the eight” the custom of changing governments every eight years Kyerematen …
Read More »Gyakye Quayson’s review request dismissed by Supreme Court
A nine-member panel unanimously decided to reject James Gyakye Quayson’s request for review of the apex court’s order to remove his name from Parliamentary records. The court had declared all of the procedures leading to his election and oath of office invalid, which resulted in the directive to have his …
Read More »Ghana Police forward Cecilia Dapaah’s stolen cash case docket to Attorney General
The docket of the Cecilia Dapaah theft case has been handed by the Police to the Ministry of Justice and Office of the Attorney General for evaluation and guidance. A theft case was reported to the police by Mr. Daniel Osei-Kuffuor and Cecilia Dapaah, the former Minister for Sanitation and …
Read More »Ghana Parliament abolishes death penalty
The Criminal Offences (Amendment), Bill, 2022, which seeks to do away with the death penalty, was approved by Ghana’s Parliament on Tuesday. Ghana will now join the league of countries that have substituted the death sentence with life in prison once the President signs the Bill. The purpose of the …
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