Politics

Bantama Widows Association demand unqualified apology from Kennedy Agyapong

2,064  The Association of Widows and Widowers in the Bantama constituency is demanding an unqualified apology from Mr. Kennedy Agyapong, the New Patriotic Party’s Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central in the central region for using derogatory words against them without any provocation. Mr. Florence Awuah, leader of the Association at a press conference […]

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I pity Ghana’s next president – Franklin Cudjoe

1,575  Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, has expressed his sympathy for Ghana’s future president due to the continuous introduction of taxes by the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. Following the recent implementation of the Value Added Tax (VAT) on residential electricity consumption effective January 1, Mr Cudjoe anticipates the possibility of additional taxes, […]

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The NPP’s Electoral Prospects in Berekum West:A Call for Strategic Candidate Selection- By George Pese-Danquah Ph.D.

2,683  In the impending 2024 elections, the imperative for the NPP delegates in the Berekum West Constituency to present a winnable parliamentary candidate cannot be overstated. The outcome of this election holds significant ramifications, not only for securing the Berekum West seat but also for contributing to the overall success of the party in achieving […]

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Parliament to drag Akufo-Addo to court for refusing to sign Witchcraft, Armed Forces bills

1,476    Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced plans by Parliament to seek legal interpretation over President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s decision not to sign some bills passed by the House. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, last year, refused to sign the Criminal Offences Bill of 2022, the Witchcraft Bill, and the Armed Forces […]

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Asantehene Destools Offinsohemaa

1,819  The occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has ended the over three decade reign of Nana Ama Serwaa Nyarko, the Queen mother of Offinso Traditional Area. Her destoolment was pronounced on Thursday, January 11, 2024, when the newly enstooled chief of Offinso, Nana Dwamena Akenteng II appeared before the Asanteman Council […]