POLITICS

Security Analyst, Adam Bonaa, has described as surprising the silence of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the National Security Minister on the disturbances by secession groups in the Volta region. According to Mr Bonaa, the President is the Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces and must take the bull by the horn and address the country to assure citizens ...

The campaign team of former President John Mahama has urged the public to disregard claims that NDC flagbearer was sharing money during his campaign tour of the Bono region. Some reports claimed that the presidential candidate of the NDC was sharing money to supporters but according to the campaign team the report is a total fabrication. A statement by the ...

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has asked the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to stop rallying their support behind the Electoral Commission (EC). According to him, the anomalies detected in the ongoing voter exhibition exercise shows the incompetence of the Commission. He added that it’s about time the EC sits up to work harder in a transparent way by opening up to tell the ...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Tongu, Kobina Mensah Woyome, has called on the government to sit up and beef up security in the region to prevent further activities of the Western Togoland secessionist group. This follows the mounting of road blockades on major entry points to some parts of the Volta Region, including the South Tongu Constituency of ...

The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, and the leadership of the NDC, on Friday morning, called on former President Jerry John Rawlings to commiserate with him following the passing of his mother, Madam Victoria Agbotui. President Mahama, in a brief remark, described the loss of Madam Agbotui as a shared one because she was always on ...

Tension continues to build up in New Juaben Traditional Council over an alleged list of non-existing chiefs presented to the National House of Chiefs by Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area Daasebre Prof.Emeritus Oti Boateng. The list which excluded some Divisional Chiefs from the area has sparked uneasiness within the traditional authority. One of the Divisional Chiefs excluded from the ...

The former Member of Parliament for the Adentan Constituency, Kojo Adu Asare, has described the Peace Council as a useless venture that does not deserve the respect of the opposition National Democratic Congress. His comments come after a section of public have been wondering why the Peace Council has not commented on the missing names in the voters’ register in ...

Assin Central Member of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong has pleaded not guilty in the contempt charges against him at the High Court. The controversial MP made the plea after the tape of his attack on the judge was played in court Friday. The case has been adjourned to Monday, September 28. What happened in court last week An Accra High Court ...

The Managing Director of the Ghana Publishing Company David Asante has called on the Electoral Commission to ‘sit up’ and address concerns over the voter’s register. According to him, the commission must work to win the confidence of Ghanaians as the 2020 election approaches. It comes after the opposition NDC raised concerns over deleted names in the voter’s register. The ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has re-opened the registration of voters for one more day. The exercise which is scheduled for Thursday, 1st October, 2020 is to afford persons who could not take part in the recent mass registration exercise for one reason or the other, the opportunity to register ahead of the December, 2020 polls. In a press statement issued ...