POLITICS

The National Democratic Congress(NDC), the largest opposition party, has re-elected George Opare Addo as its National Youth Organizer. Yaw Brogya Genfi, the previous Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Akuapem North, was his lone opponent in the election, which was held in the Examination Hall of the University of Cape Coast. …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), the biggest opposition party, has re-elected Dr. Louisa Hannah Bissiw as its National Women’s Organizer. The election was held on December 10, 2022, in the Examination Hall of the University of Cape Coast, and the former Member of Parliament for Tano South defeated Margaret Ansei, …

In response to US President Joe Biden’s invitation, Ghana’s delegation to the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit was led by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday, December 11, 2022. It is anticipated that the Summit “demonstrate the United States’ enduring commitment to Africa, and will underscore the importance of U.S.-Africa relations and …

Prior to the laying of the constitutional amendment that would make the Ghana card the only document used for voter registration in the election of 2024, Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin has called for more engagements from the Electoral Commission. Given the difficulties in obtaining the Ghana card, lawmakers, …

John Dramani Mahama, a former president, has criticized Nana Akufo-Addo once more for failing to change the ministries. According to Mr. Mahama, the President’s inaction on that matter has rendered his ministers inviolable in their various ministries. He asserts that some ministers are establishing their own kingdoms inside certain ministries. …

John Dramani Mahama, a former president, is remembering the eight Ghanaians who died during the 2016 elections. Mr. Mahama lamented in a Facebook post that “two years ago, for the first time in the history of our country, a President and Government unleashed armed men who ruthlessly massacred eight innocent …

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta would face hostility in parliament from his side, according to deputy minority whip Ahmed Ibrahim, if he continues in office in spite of public outcry in Ghana. According to him, if the administration wants smooth operations in the House’s business, it should take a lesson from …

Less than 183 MPs voted to oust the beleaguered Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, in response to the Minority in Parliament’s Censure resolution. On Thursday, 136 members of the National Democratic Congress voted in favor of Mr. Ofori-dismissal, Atta’s but this number fell short of the constitutional threshold of two-thirds needed …

On December 8th, the majority in parliament staged a walkout in order to skip the secret vote on the censure motion against Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. The procedure came to a sudden halt when the majority leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, washed his hands and those of his fellow members of Parliament. …

According to Ghana’s former president John Dramani Mahama, this is the country’s worst time since the Fourth Republic began. Mr. Mahama said that the events in the most recent elections were the first to take place under the present administration as he described the alleged brutalities that marked the 2020 …