POLITICS

The Constituency Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) in the Assin North constituency has sent his wife packing for allegedly sleeping with the ruling New Patriotic Party’s(NPP’s) parliamentary aspirant one Mr. Amankwaa Blay. This was disclosed by a group calling itself Concerned Patriots of the New Patriotic Party in Assin North who have called for the disqualification of the ...

Polling Station Executives and the Electoral Area Coordinators of the NPP in Assin Central have stated unequivocally clear that, the demonstration organized by the Concerned Youths of Assin Central was not their idea neither did any of them partook in the said demonstration as claimed by a session of the public. Addressing The Media, The Electoral Area Coordinator for Affutuakwa, ...

Outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has launched a thinly veiled attack on the Auditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, in a speech calling on Ghanaians to treat his work with absolute contempt. Reacting to the recent audit report that exposed prominent government officials of unduly benefiting from GETFund scholarship usually reserved for needy, but brilliant students – the ...

Journalism Professor Nana Essilfie-Conduah says the Speaker of Parliament erred with his threat to withdraw the accreditation for journalists in Parliament for failing to cover a debate in the House. Journalists in the House on Tuesday stepped out of the chamber following the decision by the Minority to abstain from the debate on the address in line with their earlier walkout. The ...

Court of Appeal judge, Justice Clemence Honyenuga, has been “caught pants down”, Joyce Bawa Mogtari, an aide to former President John Mahama has said. This was in reference to the judge’s recent endorsement of the president’s second term bid when he (the judge), in his capacity as the Paramount Chief of the Nyagbo Traditional Area known as Torgbui Ashui Nyagasi ...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday, 25 February 2020 joined the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Assembly to commission the 4.0 km ‘China-Ghana Friendship Road’. The concrete road was constructed by Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited and the Chinese Government in partnership with the Assembly. Share on: WhatsApp

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has declined official request to probe the missing excavators scandal. Following the media expose on the scandal, the Executive Director of Alliance for social equity and Public Accountability, Mr Mensah Thompson petitioned the OSP to investigate the alleged thievery and related corruption offences in connection with the missing excavators. But in a reply ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will pay a historic state visit to the Central European country of Switzerland from Friday, February 28 to Saturday, February 29. Mr Philipp Stalder, the Ambassador of Switzerland to Ghana, Benin and Togo, who announced this at a media engagement in Accra, on Tuesday, 25th February 2020 said the trip would make President Akufo-Addo the first sub-Saharan ...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Akim Swedru and Deputy Minister of Agriculture Kennedy Nyarko Osei has given the Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo a 24-hour ultimatum to retract and apologise to him for including his name in the list GETfund beneficiaries. In a letter addressed to the Auditor-General by lawyers of the legislator Thursday, the legislator said Mr Domelevo should ...

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged his colleague MPs and Ghanaians to support President Akufo-Addo to do more in resolving challenges confronting the nation. Mr. Nkrumah who was leading the Majority side in the debate on the state of the nation address in Accra on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, said President Akufo-Addo’s achievements and interventions so far does not ...