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Claim That Ashanti Region Has been left out of Mahama’s ministerial appointment false-Abass Nurudeen writes

1,427  The claim that Ashanti Region has been left out of the ministerial appointments is completely premature and mischievous since there has not been any from other regions like Upper West,Oti and Western North. All these strategic ministries are still up for grabs. 1.Lands and Natural Resources 2.Defence 3.Works and Housing 4.Sports 5.Interior 6.Foreign Affairs […]

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NDC’s Western North Regional Treasurer is Minister-designate for the region

1,265    The President, John Dramani Mahama, has sought Parliament’s approval of Mr. Wilbert Petty Brentum as the Western North Regional Minister. The region minister was among the six remaining regions announced on Thursday, January 16,2025. Mr. Wilbert Brentum is a native of Aowin Municipality and seasoned politician, chartered accountant, and local government professional with […]

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Mahama names Haruna Iddrisu Education Minister-designate, Agbodza for Roads

1,460  President John Dramani Mahama has announced a new slate of ministerial nominees as part of his vision for governance. Among the key nominations, Haruna Iddrisu, a former Minority Leader in Parliament and seasoned politician has been designated to lead the Education Ministry. Governs Kwame Agbodza has been nominated to head the Roads and Highways […]

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African Electoral Institute Recommends electoral reforms in the transmission and collation of electoral results

1,134  The African Electoral Institute (AEI) observed the 2024 general elections in Ghana, which took place on December 7, 2024. Despite being denied accreditation by the Electoral Commission (EC), AEI deployed volunteers across all regions, except Bono East, to monitor the elections. The following political parties and independent candidates successfully secured spots on the ballot […]

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AFRICAN ELECTORAL INSTITUTE (AEI) REPORT ON THE 2024 GENERAL ELECTIONS IN GHANA

1,044  The African Electoral Institute (AEI) observed the 2024 general elections in Ghana, which took place on December 7, 2024. Despite being denied accreditation by the Electoral Commission (EC), AEI deployed volunteers across all regions, except Bono East, to monitor the elections. The following political parties and independent candidates successfully secured spots on the ballot […]

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You made no mistake by appointing Dr Frank Amoakohene as Ashanti regional minister- President Mahama Praised

1,141  Residents of Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region, have warmly welcomed the appointment of Dr. Frank Amoakohene as the regional minister-designate. The nominee who currently serves as the Ashanti Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is being celebrated for his youthful energy and potential to bring positive change to the region. […]

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Appeal Court Accepts NDC’s Cost Petition Over Contentious Constituencies in Ashanti Region

1,574  The Appeal court has today, January 15, 2025, accepted the National Democratic Congress (NDC) security for a cost petition regarding the contentious constituencies in the Ashanti Region. This development comes after the NDC filed a notice of appeal challenging the Electoral Commission’s decision on the three disputed constituency results in the region. The three […]

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Afriyie-Ankrah Leads President Zuma to Engage Ghanaian Business Community

1,147  In an event aimed at fostering deeper ties between Ghana and South Africa, Hon. Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, the Former Minister of Youth and Sports of Ghana, played a pivotal role in facilitating a meeting between President Jacob Zuma and key stakeholders in the Ghanaian business community. The high-profile engagement, hosted by Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong, […]