POLITICS

The Majority Chief Whip, Mr Frank Annoh-Dompreh, is confident about the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) securing a resounding victory in the upcoming by-election on June 27 in the Assin North constituency of the Central Region. According to Mr Annoh-Dompreh, the seat, previously held by the NPP, will be reclaimed by the party after the election. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX ...

The Supreme Court has granted James Gyakye Quayson seven more days to file a review, challenging the declaration of his election as the MP for Assin North as unconstitutional by the court. A single justice of the apex court, Justice Ernest Yao Gaewu, today granted the application for extension of time to file the review. Lawyers for Mr Quayson led ...

The third accused in the Ambulance procurement case, Richard Jakpa, narrowly escaped contempt of court after a brazen display of disrespect to the judge hearing the case. The head of dispute resolution at Stanbic Bank, Henry Myles Mills, was testifying after being subpoenaed by the court to produce documents in relation to a term loan agreement between the government and ...

With the government’s intended quarterly increase in utility tariffs, Ghanaians will have more economic burden to contend with, the minority caucus has warned. Deputy Ranking Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament Isaac Adongo told journalists on Wednesday, 21 June 2023: “Every three months, they will increase electricity and water tariffs without due regard to its impacts on individuals, households, ...

Almost a year after the government commenced discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a medium-term support, a three-year Extended Credit Facility programme, costing $3 billion in financing, has been approved and the first tranche of $604 million has been received. For a country that has suffered a sharp downturn in its economic fortunes over the past one and ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama is travelling to Ilorin in the Kwara State of Nigeria on Thursday, June 22, 2023, as a Special Guest of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. Mr Mahama will address the Institution’s 53rd annual national conference, which started on June 19, 2023. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW: Car ...

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Richard Ahiagbah has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of vote buying in Assin North ahead of the by-election on Tuesday, June 27. Mr Ahiagbah indicated that while the NPP is focused and canvassing for votes, their opponents are sharing goodies in the constituency. “Here is one of the sharing ...

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared Edem Agbana as the winner of the party’s parliamentary primaries in Ketu North constituency in the Volta Region. This was announced by the General Secretary of the NDC, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey today, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW: There was confusion after ...

Ningo Prampram Lawmaker Samuel Nartey George has said the security must invite Madam Juliana Kinang-Wassan, one of the parliamentary aspirants for the Ejura Sekyedumase Constituency, who was seen spraying money at a crowd during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday, May 13 at Ejura Sekyedumase, in the Ashanti Region. Sam George described her action as ...

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress in the Ashanti Region is expected to meet a failed Parliamentary aspirant for Ejura-Sekyedumase who was seen in a viral video spraying cash in the just-ended parliamentary and presidential primaries of the party. Even before the invitation from the party, the former aspirant, Juliana Kinang -Wassan had been summoned to appear before the ...