POLITICS

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban S. K. Bagbin, has stated that due to the nature of the Ghanaian Parliament, both sides of the House must commit to consultations and consensus building in order to gain public support. In reference to the current composition of Parliament, Mr. Speaker stated, …

The Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Hon Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu says he has not and will never endorse any candidate contesting for the chairmanship position in Ashanti. There is video being circulated on social media that Hon Kyei-Mensah Bonsu has endorsed the Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic …

The Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) is going for polls to elect new executives over the weekend and Ashanti Regional Chairman hopeful, Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA) has promised to serve the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on all fronts. According to Kwaku Appiah, NPP needs someone who is a …

The President of the Mozambican republic, Mr Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, has expressed concern about the low amount of trade opportunities between Ghana and Mozambique and has called for closer relations between the two countries for economic and political gains. The Mozambican President said this when he addressed Parliament today, as …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has postponed the Ashanti Regional executive election until further notice. The election was originally scheduled to take place on 27th May 2022 at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). Secretary of the Ashanti Regional Elections Committee, Hon. Kwabena Kokofu in an interview explained that the …

The suspended presidential Juaben Municipal Chief Executive nominee Alexander Sarfo Kantanka has been charged by the Special Prosecutor (SP) with 26 corruption charges. The charges are in respect of the public election following a probe by the SP’s office. Mr Alexander Sarfo-Kantanka is set to appear before a Kumasi High …

The Minority in Parliament led by the Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency, Hon Haruna Iddrisu is calling for a probe into the degazette and alleged sale of portions of the Achimota Reserve. According to him the inquiry will establish persons who acquired the lands under …

The General Secretary hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Musah Iddrisu popularly known as Musah Superior is calling on the delegates in the party to support him win the General Secretary position. The Deputy Chief Executive Officer for the Forestry Commission has dubbed his campaign as the “Peoples Campaign”. …

Research conducted by a Senior Research Fellow with the Kumasi Technical University, Dr Smart Sarpong has predicted a win for the incumbent chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ashanti Region Bernard Antwi Bosiako(Wontumi) in the upcoming regional elections. The NPP is going to the poll to elect new …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban S. K Bagbin has charged leaders across Africa to create special parliamentary constituencies for the youth to fully participate in governance. He said the move would help young people get involved in the governance architecture of their countries. “There is the need for a change …