Politics

John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) presidential candidate, has applauded the Speaker of the House’s announcement that four seats in Parliament are vacant. He claims that the NDC has gained a majority in Parliament even though no votes were conducted. He sees this as a hint that the …

  Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader, has charged that the Speaker of Parliament is favoring the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This came when four parliamentary seats were declared vacant by Speaker Alban Bagbin. Three seats held by the governing party (now in the minority) and one held by the opposition …

Spokesperson for former President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari has reacted to the ruling by Speaker of Parliament, Agban Bagbin to declare four parliamentary seats vacant. The ruling handed by the Speaker on Thursday, October 14, 2024 comes as a shock to the New Patriotic Party caucus in Parliament …

The Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Bossman Asare, has affirmed that the Commission is well-prepared to address potential cyber threats to its systems and processes in the upcoming December 7 general elections. According to him, while a significant portion of the Commission’s processes remains manual, there is …

Broadcaster Okatakyie Afrifa-Mensah has addressed concerns raised by his employer, Dr. Kweku Oteng. Dr. Oteng previously expressed frustration over Afrifa’s outspoken nature and aggressive approach, particularly regarding his criticisms of galamsey. Earlier, the Angel Group of Companies founder said he has been receiving numerous calls from individuals complaining about Afrifa’s …

The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Peter Kwakye-Ackah, says he holds no ill will towards the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and is willing to collaborate ahead of the December polls. This follows the Electoral Commission’s disqualification of the current NDC parliamentary candidate, Joana Cudjoe due to a pending interlocutory …

President John Dramani Mahama was in the Upper West Region for a 3-day tour to interact with chiefs, religious and other opinions leaders in the region. He explained to them his vision for the region and the message contained in the Resetting Ghana Manifesto. Mahama also held mini rallies in …

Former Speaker of Parliament, has expressed concerns over a petition submitted by former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, seeking to have four parliamentary seats declared vacant because their occupants opted to run as independent candidates in the upcoming general elections. According to Prof Oquaye, such a move would be illegal without a …

  Members of the Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, Movement for Change, have decided to boycott a planned walk in the Ashanti Region organized by the Movement for Change. During a press conference, the dedicated members explained the reasons behind their change of direction. Hon Patrick Akwasi Appiah, Former Assembly Member …

The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been criticized by former President John Dramani Mahama for failing to address the severe lack of tables and equipment in Upper West Region schools. In his comments, Mahama makes the case that the Vice President is ignoring a significant problem, highlighting the sharp …