POLITICS

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the majority leader and minister for parliamentary affairs, said he will discuss the Minority group’s ongoing boycott of parliamentary proceedings on days James Gyakye Quayson is in court with his colleague Minority Leader Cassiel Ato Forson. On days when Collins Dauda, the Minority Leader, Assin North and Asutifi …

Mr. Azubila Emmanuel Abdul-Salam, Executive Secretary of Anchoring Democracy Advocacy Movement Ghana ADAM-GH, has expressed grave concerns about the way in which the country’s justice system is developing as well as the public’s perception of and faith in the judicial system. He claims that Ghana, which has long been hailed …

All ten candidates for the special Electoral College election have been approved by the vetting committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, Kwadwo Poku, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Boakye Agyarko, Kwabena Agyei Agyapong, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Dr. Kofi Konadu Apraku, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Joe Ghartey, and …

John Mahama, the candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has charged that the Akufo-Addo administration plans to rig the 2024 general elections by taking advantage of the Electoral Commission’s “partisan” leadership. Speaking on July 8, 2023, at the Alumni Connect of the Tertiary Education Institutions Network – KNUST chapter …

Any of the 10 candidates for president from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will lead Ghana better than a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), according to renowned economist Kwame Pianim. He thinks that if they are chosen to lead the party, the candidates will all be willing to …

The Speaker of Parliament Rt, Hon, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin has caution the Minority Caucus to follow proper procedure when they want to exercise their constitutional right on boycotting parliament. Giving a ruling on matter raised by Hon Okudzato Ablakwa MP for North Tongu seeking Speaker’s directive why votes and proceedings captured …

The resolution of all outstanding debts owed to participants in the Individual Bondholders’ Forum has been formally notified by the government. It was confirmed in a statement issued by the Finance Ministry on Monday that all past-due coupons and principal amounts up to June 19 had been settled in full …

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) elected Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the president of Nigeria, to serve as its head of state for the upcoming year. Umaro Sissoco Embalo is replaced as Guinea-Bissau’s president by Tinubu. While acknowledging its difficulties, Tinubu emphasized the value of democracy as the finest …

“Underdogs win all the time, it happens so don’t worry that I’m not seen as front runner, I’ve said this before and I want to repeat it, the two front-runners, they’re there by default” these are the words of Kwabena Agyei Agyepong. Despite appearing to have fewer chances of winning, …

In support of Assin North representative James Gyakye Quayson’s prosecution, the Minority in Parliament once more chose to boycott parliamentary work. The legislator is accused of forgery and perjury, and the High Court in Accra is expected to rule on the request for a halt of the case’s proceedings. The …