POLITICS

The Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo has debunked assertions that the courts are solely responsible for the delays in the prosecution of accused persons in illegal mining cases. In an address on Wednesday, October 2, at the annual conference of Judges and Magistrates in Accra, the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame while laying the blame at the doors of ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has thrown his full support behind the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, calling on Ghanaians to back his bid in the 2024 presidential elections. During a visit to the Upper West Region, where he addressed chiefs and opinion leaders in Wa, President Akufo-Addo praised Dr. Bawumia for his loyalty, competence, and dedication ...

The Ghana Medical Association has been petitioned to haul before its disciplinary committee and sanction Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore in the Ashanti Region for daring to stand against the common position of the association in its call to ban illegal mining. The petitioner, Dr. (Med) Samuel Ayeh, a member of the GMA, wants Dr. (Med) Nana ...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced a series of nationwide activities to celebrate the birthday of its Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Monday, October 7, 2024. The celebration will involve religious events and a large-scale campaign to highlight the party’s achievements and the 2024 manifesto. The celebration kicks off on Friday, October 4, 2024, with nationwide prayers in ...

In a shocking development, the NPP’s parliamentary candidate for Assin central, Godfred Nti Anewu’s leadership and competency has been publicly sabotaged by their own Npp running mate, Napo. This surprising move has raised questions about Anewu’s capability to continue representing the interests of the Assin Akropong and Assin Wurakese electoral areas. During a recent address, Mathew Opoku Prempeh (Napo) expressed ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the people of the Upper East Region to throw their full support behind the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the upcoming December elections. He described Dr. Bawumia as the embodiment of the hopes and aspirations of Ghanaians as the country approaches the polls. During a one-day ...

The Adentan Constituency has long been recognized as a place where voters prioritize accountability and tangible development over party loyalty. Since its creation in 2004, the constituency’s electorate has consistently held its Members of Parliament (MPs) to high standards, expecting significant transformation and results within their four-year term. This demand for accountability has led to an unusual trend—most MPs in ...

The Director of Elections and Research for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako, has expressed sharp disapproval of the opposition National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) latest demand to examine the Electoral Commission’s IT infrastructure. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Tuesday, he argued that the NDC is continuously shifting its concerns regarding the 2024 Provisional Voters Register and warned that their ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has demanded a re-examination of the Information Communication Technology systems being used by the Electoral Commission (EC) This follows an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting held on October 1. According to the party it deems the IT system of the elections management body as susceptible to being used to tamper with the outcome of the ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the people of the Upper East Region to vote overwhelmingly for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the upcoming December polls. He emphasized that Dr. Bawumia embodies the hopes and aspirations of many Ghanaians as the nation approaches the elections. The President encouraged the electorate in ...