POLITICS

Inlaks Limited, a leading systems integrator in Sub-Saharan Africa, has refurbished the Out Patient Department (OPD) waiting area of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. As part of the Information Technology (IT) company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, the OPD waiting area structure was renovated, fixed with ceiling and industrial fans and an efficient lighting system put in place with seats provided ...

The Volta Regional Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Emmanuel Korsi Bodja, has attributed his party’s electoral success in the Volta region to the prevention of persons believed to be Togolese from getting their names onto Ghana’s electoral rolls. According to the young politician, the opposition National Democratic Congress has over the years used Togolese to shore up their ...

The National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament elect for Wassa Amenfi East Constituency in the Western Region, hon Nicholas Amankwah popularly known as Home Boy, has reaffirmed his commitment to serve the people of the constituency in humility. He disclosed that he is fully committed to the course of the development of the area, and will continue of ensuring the ...

The Deputy Information Minister, Puis Enam Hazide, has said that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is noted for contesting major election results even when it is evident that they have lost. According to him, the opposition party’s claim that the 2020 election result was rigged does not come as a surprise to him as a similar scenario took place in ...

The legal team of the opposition National Democratic Congress says it has gathered enough evidence to challenge the results of the 2020 polls as declared by the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission Jean Mensa. According to a member of the legal team Abraham Amaliba, evidence of the irregularities as gathered by the lawyers will be submitted to the NDC candidate ...

A group calling itself Friends of Ama Sey has debunked claims that the outgoing Member Of Parliament for Akwatia Constituency engaged in ‘skirt and blouse’ campaign against the NPP Parliamentary candidate Ernest Yaw Kumi leading to his defeat in the just-ended 2020 General Election. According to the communications Officer of ‘Friends of Ama Sey’ Eugene Sage, Madam Adu Gyamfi independently ...

The Member of Parliament for Suhum, Fredrick Opare Ansah, has admonished members of the New Patriotic Party who have ambitions to contest the 2024 presidential elections on the ticket of the party to put on hold such plans and support Akufo-Addo’s government. In a write-up, Opare Ansah said it is imperative that people with presidential ambitions within the party focus ...

European Union observers in the just ended Presidential and Parliamentary elections in Ghana have given pointers to how results were manipulated. According to observers, results were not publicly displayed in 17 polling stations they observed. The observers however noted, “voting was conducted in a generally peaceful atmosphere and voting procedures were mostly followed, including the biometric verification of voters”. “Furthermore, ...

The seventh Parliament of Ghana will reconvene today, Monday, December 14, 2020, at 10 am. Parliament is reconvening after the December 7 elections. A press release signed by Parliament’s Director of Public Affairs, Kate Addo said the directive was in accordance with Order 6 of the Standing Orders of Parliament. “All Honourable Members and staff are to take note and ...

A Group calling itself ‘The NPP Patriots’ in the Upper East region has commended the Ashanti Regional Chairman and leadership of the ruling Party for “saving the party from an embarrassing defeat”. According to the group, the ruling party must appreciate the efforts of the regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi for once again holding the ...