The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, May 22, 2020, swore into office Justice Tanko Amadu. At the swearing-in ceremony, President Akufo-Addo stated that this is the first time in the nation’s history that a Muslim has been appointed to the highest court of the land, adding that “I am delighted […]
Category: Politics
You truly deserve to be a Supreme Court Judge – Akufo-Addo to Justice Honyenuga
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 22nd May 2020, swore into office, Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, at Jubilee House, the seat of the nation’s presidency. In doing so, President Akufo-Addo noted that he had met the stringent requirements of Article 128 clause (4) of the Constitution, and has demonstrated the […]
Police invites Abronye over Mahama’s complaint
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, has commenced investigations into a complaint of publication of fake news lodged against the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, aka. Abronye DC, by former President John Dramani Mahama. They have therefore invited Abronye DC to assist in the investigation […]
NDC MPs ‘fight’ Health Minister over gov’t handling of COVID-19
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, had a hectic time explaining himself when he appeared in Parliament on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, to brief Members over how government has managed the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis in some northern parts of the country.
I’m interested in NDC running mate position but won’t campaign for it – Asiedu Nketiah
The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has confirmed that he is highly interested in partnering Mr. John Dramani Mahama, as his running mate for the 2020 general elections.
Parliament reconvenes today; Affirmative Action Bill high on agenda
The Parliament of Ghana is expected to reconvene, Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 10:00 in the forenoon to commence sitting for the Second Meeting of the Fourth Session of the Seventh Parliament. A statement released by the Public Affairs Directorate, Parliament of Ghana, and signed by its Director, Kate Addo, said 36 bills will be […]
We don’t need EC to rig elections in our favour – NPP
The National Campaign Manager of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu, has dismissed claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), that the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has put in place a grand scheme to rig the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections in favour of the ruling party. The NDC led by […]
EC conniving with NIA to suppress votes in NDC strongholds – Ofosu Ampofo
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that the Electoral Commission and National Identification Authority are conspiring to suppress votes in the strongholds of the party. Addressing a news conference Thursday afternoon, National Chairman of the party Samuel Ofosu Ampofo alleged that the decision of the Electoral Commission to push for the Ghana Card, […]
Breaking: Supreme Court dismisses case against Martin Amidu over age to hold SP Office
The Supreme Court has by a majority decision dismissed the case against Martin Amidu’s age while holding office as Special Prosecutor (SP). The suit against Mr. Amidu was initiated by Dominic Ayine, MP for Bolgatanga East and a former deputy Minister of Justice and Attorney General. Mr. Ayine had filed the suit at the Supreme […]
We can defeat Coronavirus if we are united – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) could be defeated if the nation stands in unison. Ghana, he said, therefore, cannot allow some few individuals, to use political, religious and ethnic differences to derail the progress it has made in its collective drive to combat the […]
Agona West MCE undermines Akufo-Addo; fights MP over projects
It appears the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Agona West, Justina Marigold Assan, is nurturing some political ambitions, hence, has some personal interest in promoting herself in the Municipality more than her appointing authority, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In an about six-minutes video dubbed “Progressive Achievements of NPP in Agona West under Justina Marigold […]
Kumasi Roads: Mills-Mahama did a lot; Roads Minister peddled falsehood – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has come out strongly to defend the achievements of the Mills-Mahama administration as far as the construction of road projects in the Ashanti Region, especially, those in the Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area are concerned. According to the umbrella family, President John Evans Atta-Mills of blessed memory and John Dramani Mahama, […]