POLITICS

The Tamale High Court presided over by Justice Richard Marc Kogyapwah, has issued an order for the re-run of the disputed New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries election for the Walewale constituency. The judge, who is yet to deliver the fully written judgement, has instructed the second defendant and third defendant to conduct the re-run in accordance with electoral laws. ...

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that he deserves the opportunity to lead Ghana, citing his accomplishments as Vice President. Dr. Bawumia asserted that he is widely recognized as the best Vice President Ghana has ever had. He made these remarks during a stakeholder engagement at the Kasoa Odekro Palace, as part of ...

The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, was on Monday, 2 September 2024, prevented from conducting an unannounced inspection at the Department of Surgery at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). Mr.  Akandoh visited the hospital to investigate reports that emergency surgeries had been suspended in the surgical department due to malfunctioning elevators. Upon arrival, Mr. Akandoh ...

Former President John Mahama has made a firm declaration to party members and executives, stating that anyone wishing to serve in his administration must commit to absolute transparency and accountability. Addressing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Campaign Tour in the Greater Accra Region, Mr Mahama emphasised that he would not tolerate corruption under his leadership if he is given ...

Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Omane Boamah has expressed concerns about the validity of the voters’ record created by the Ghanaian Electoral Commission (EC), labeling it “incurably defective.” The party believes that the results of the general elections in 2024 may be in jeopardy because they have accused the EC of manipulating the register. In ...

In a significant boost to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) campaign efforts, Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, the former Constituency Chairman for Afigya Kwabre South in the Ashanti Region, has joined Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh’s Vice-Presidential bid. He joined forces with other key NPP figures, including Dr. Kwame Ayew Afriyie, MP for Effiduase-Asokore, Nana B, the Ashanti Regional Organizer, former MP ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced that the upcoming parliamentary session, set to reconvene on September 3, will take place at the Dome at the International Conference Centre. This decision marks a significant departure from the traditional proceedings at Parliament’s main chamber, which has been the usual location for Ghana’s legislative activities. The announcement was made official through ...

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing  New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, has issued a stern warning to party appointees who are not actively campaigning for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP’s flagbearer for the upcoming December 7, 2024 elections. Speaking on Accra 100.5 FM’s 6:00 am news on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, while ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has revealed its vision to revitalize early childhood education in Ghana, marking an important shift towards providing quality education for all Ghanaians from a young age. At an NDC Press Briefing on August 27,at the NDC Headquarters, Accra, the party introduced its ‘Bright Beginnings Initiative’, created to breathe new life into early childhood education. The ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has issued a stern warning to appointees of President Akufo-Addo’s administration, cautioning them not to flee the country after the 2024 elections. According to him, his government, should he be elected, will pursue legal action against anyone involved in corrupt activities during their tenure. Mahama’s remarks came during the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s National Campaign ...