Author Archives: larryehu

Niger thrash Sudan 4-0 to be Group F contenders for AFCON 2025

Niger on Thursday, November 14 beat Sudan 4-0 in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series to throw themselves into contention as one of the qualifiers for the tournament. The Menas had languished at the bottom of Group F since the start of the qualifiers until the win over Sudan. Goals from Daniel Sosah, Youssouf Oumarou and Ousseini Badamassi ...

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Recall Parliament – Jantuah tells Speaker Bagbin

A leading member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Kwame Jantuah, has told the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to recall Parliament immediately following the Supreme Court ruling that declared his action to declare four seats vacant as unconstitutional. Mr. Jantuah says there are important bills to be passed before this Parliament rises including the temporary budget for the handover ...

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Why 2 Supreme Court Justices dissented on vacant seats ruling

The Supreme Court of Ghana has provided a detailed explanation of its ruling to uphold the suit filed by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin. In a 5-2 decision delivered on Tuesday, 12th November 2024, a seven-member panel, led by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, overturned the decision of Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, who had declared four parliamentary seats vacant. In its ...

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There is no order against The Speaker – Thaddeus Sory

Private legal practitioner, Mr. Thaddeus Sory, has reacted to the reasoning of the Supreme Court in its handling of the ‘Vacant Seats’ case initiated by Efutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin and concludes that, “There is no order saying that the MPs must be allowed in Parliament or order directing that Parliament recognise the said MPs as earlier ordered by the Court ...

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NPP promises economic stability, growth and digital innovation

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at its headquarters in Accra, presented its roadmap to revitalize Ghana’s economy and drive sustainable growth. During the press conference, NPP Director of Communication Richard Ahiagbah highlighted the party’s manifesto’s focus on economic stability, job creation, and the advantages of digital transformation. Mr Ahiagbah stressed that the manifesto, titled Bold ...

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Bawumia’s understanding of technology and global trends is what we need as a country – Kufuor

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has rallied support for Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for demonstrating his understanding and appreciation of technology and digitalisation. In an exclusive interview with Asempa FM, President Kufuor said technology and digitalisation are global trends which are indispensable in modern governance, hence Ghana needs a leader who understands and ...

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I have observed his good and unifying conduct – Prez Kufuor on Bawumia

Former President Kufuor has commended Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for exhibiting good conduct and unifying traits over the years. In an exclusive interview with Asempa FM, the respected former President said he has, over the years, observed Dr. Bawumia’s good conduct, describing him as a “unifier”, which he said, “is good for the ...

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40 OMCs sever ties with tanker owners union

Forty Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) owning tankers have terminated their relationship with the Tanker Owners Union, citing concerns over lack of accountability and transparency in the union’s leadership. They are also concerned about unresolved issues affecting OMCs’ interests after several attempts and calls for union reform and better governance had failed. The move to sever ties with the union could ...

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