POLITICS

Cecilia Dapaah Former Sanitation Minister called the Special Prosecutor’s request to uphold the order to freeze and confiscate her assets as an attempt to continue the arbitrary exercise of power based on misrepresentation of the facts and the resulting media frenzy. Her attorneys announced on Thursday that they were objecting …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s nominee for Bosome Freho District Assembly Mr. Kofi Adu Amoateng has been confirmed as the new Chief District Executive (DCE) for the Assembly. Mr. Kofi Adu Amoateng was overwhelmingly supported by MPs on Wednesday 16 August 2023 at Bosome Freho District Assembly Hall. He received …

James Gyakye Quayson, the Member of Parliament for Assin North, has filed a complaint with the General Legal Council (GLC) regarding what he believes to be improper conduct on the part of the Attorney General (AG). Mr. Gyakye Quayson explained the AG’s improper conduct in a letter to the head …

Approximately 1.35 million people are expected to be registered to vote in the 2023 elections, which will take place between September 12 and October 2. This is based on the EC’s prediction that, by 2020, at least 1,350,000 people may have reached the age of 18 since the last registration …

The ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDS) has promised to employ every tool at its disposal to help Niger return to constitutional order. The deployment of the ECOWAS stand-by force in the Republic of Niger is the topic of a 2-day emergency meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of …

According to records revealed by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the member of parliament for North Tongu, the Bank of Ghana’s new premises originally cost just over US$81 million, but their current estimated worth is expected to go beyond US$250 million. In a publication dated August 17, 2023, the MP revealed, among …

250 bags of government-subsidized fertilizer intended for farmers were inside an articulated truck that was stopped by a joint team from the Ghana Police Service and National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) in Assin Fosu. The fertilizer, which is composed of cocoa ahuoden, aduane, and nti, was purportedly being shipped to Ivory …

If Kennedy Agyapong is elected president, the late investigative journalist Ahmed Suale’s family said they have reservations that Suale would receive justice. One of the ten contenders vying to be the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flag bearer for the 2024 elections is Kennedy Agyapong. Suale was brought up in recent …

Kennedy Agyapong, an outspoken member of parliament for Assin Central, is still unrepentant about his divisive support for the beating of late investigative journalist Ahmed Suale. Mr. Agyapong explained the context of his remarks in an appearance with Face to Face on Citi TV, saying that he particularly meant to …

In response to the exorbitant losses the bank incurred in the 2022 fiscal year, the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has petitioned Parliament to call Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), and the whole Board of Directors for questioning. The BoG, including all directors, must be forced …