Politics

1,704  Dr George Akuffo Dampare says his rise to the position of Inspector General of Police (IGP) is based on merit and not any other considerations. Appearing before the parliamentary committee probing the leaked tape plotting his removal from office on Tuesday, September 12, Dr Akuffo Dampare said he has been diligent about his work. […]

1,527    Kennedy Agyapong, a Member of Parliament for Assin Central and prospective flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said that he will not drop out of the contest. He claims that he is prepared to accept the conclusion regardless of who wins and is eager to fight to the last end.   […]

1,627  The Electoral Commission (EC) is set to begin the Limited Voter Registration exercise at its district offices across the country today in spite of a pending interlocutory injunction filed at the Supreme Court by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and four other minority parties. The 21-day exercise is scheduled to end on October 2. […]

1,703    The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has underscored the importance of patriotism in national development. He said embracing patriotism and actively engaging in the civic duties of the country will contribute to the strength and prosperity of the nation. He, therefore, called on Ghanaians, especially politicians, to […]

1,525  The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has voiced its disapproval of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s use of its conference platform to engage in political campaigning against former President John Mahama. The GBA’s Public Relations Officer, Saviour Kudze, said: “What the president said today is rather unfortunate and we condemn it. The aspect we condemn […]

1,572  Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been accused of nepotism after naming his son in a new cabinet following his controversial re-election last month. Mr Mnangagwa on Monday named his son, David Kudakwashe, as deputy finance minister as part of the parliament’s youth quota. He also appointed his nephew, Tongai Mnangagwa, the deputy tourism minister, […]

1,394  The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has described as unacceptable the decision of the registrar at the Supreme Court to wait for the Chief Justice to provide or certify a date for the hearing of the party’s injunction suit against the Electoral Commission. Speaking on PM Express on JoyNews, […]

1,442  An aide to the former president of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has gone wild in her language, while replying to some comments made by the sitting president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, at the Ghana Bar Conference 2023. Taking to Twitter to vent her spleen, Joyce Bawah Mogtari described the comments made by Nana Akufo-Addo, […]

1,134In the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency  of the Ashanti Region, Vice Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hon. John Kwame Duodu, popularly known as “Sir John, made a donation of 2,000 Ghana cedis (GH 2,000) to the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE) Directorate. INCENTIVE Sir John, who is also […]

1,551  The Leadership of the National Democratic Congress ,headed by Johnson Asiedu Nketia, together with its Caucus in Parliament, have rescheduled the planned protest against the Bank of Ghana and its senior management personnel from tomorrow the 12th of September, 2023, to Tuesday, the 3rd of October, 2023. The change in the date has been […]