The New Patriotic Party parliamentary candidate for Sawla-Kalba in the just-ended election, Banasco Seidu Nuhu, has been involved in a car crash on Wednesday evening. The crash occurred whiles he was on his way to Dakuripe, a community in the Bole District from Bole around 6:30 pm. Banasco Seidu Nuhu was driving one Mr. Yakubu […] The post Sawla-Kalba: NPP parliamentary
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, fears the incidents of election violence have eroded the democratic gains of the Fourth Republic. At least seven persons died in election-related violence during the polls and Mr. Mahama said this showed the country was “moving backwards, not forward.” “We are unravelling the very fabric of our […] The post Loss
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, says he hopes to remove all forms of doubt from the presidential election results with his resorting to the Supreme Court with an election petition. In an address after filing his petition earlier on Wednesday, he said his motivations were no different from Nana Akufo-Addo, who challenged […] The post My
Two suspected robbers have been shot and killed by Police in the Ashanti Region during a shoot out. The shootout occurred today [Wednesday] at 2:00 am. The suspected armed robbers, numbering about four, had embarked on a robbery at Santasi Kajasi, Oteng Nkwanta and its environs. According to police, they succeeded in robbing occupants of […] The post A/R: Two
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo may have packed the Supreme Court, but it remains the best forum for Ex-President John Mahama to either overturn or affirm the results of the 2020 Presidential Election announced by the Electoral Commission. The declaration of the incumbent President as the winner of the fiercely and tightly contested election has […] The post Mahama
The 2020 elections were historic in several ways. They crystalised several trends that have been developing in our body politic for years now and which will be decisive for the future of the 4th Republican experiment. In this series of short articles, I would like to look at some of these. I would like to […] The post The 2020 elections were a turning point but towards
The Chief Justice has been petitioned to recuse a Supreme Court judge, Jones Dotse, from any election-related case. The petition was made by the Alliance for Social Equity And Public Accountability. It is arguing that rumours of Justice Dotse being nominated as the Speaker of the next Parliament compromises him. “Considering the fact that the […] The post Chief
The National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, is asking Ghanaians to trust President Nana Akufo-Addo and the party to deliver on their promises in the next term. Mr. Blay said the first term of Nana Akufo-Addo has been exceptional and the next four years will see unprecedented development in the […] The post Trust Akufo-Addo
The Council of State on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, congratulated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on his re-election. Members of the Council were at the Jubilee House, to congratulate the President. This was made known by President Akufo-Addo via a post on his social media handles. “On Wednesday, 30th December 2020, the Council of State, […] The post Council
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has asked the Supreme Court to compel the Electoral Commission to conduct a second election with just him and the incumbent, Nana Akufo-Addo as candidates. He also wants an order of injunction restraining President Akufo-Addo from holding himself out as President-elect. In his petition to Supreme Court, […] The post Election
The Business Development Minister, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal continues to support institutions and entrepreneurs to overcome their myriad challenges. The latest to benefit from his generosity is the Tamale Nursing and Midwifery Training College where the Minister personally donated a 50KV standby generation plant. This is to augment electricity power supply to the College which […] The post Business
About 400 participants in the ongoing nationwide training workshop on the Common Core Program Curriculum being introduced by the Ghana Education Service (GES) have boycotted the training, which is in its fourth day. The workshop, which began on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology was smooth until some […] The post A/R:
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promised to discharge his duties to the best of his ability, following his re-election in the recently held general elections. He indicated that his re-election imposes some “very serious and grave responsibilities.” Speaking at a final meeting with members of the Council of State, President Nana Akufo-Addo was hopeful […] The post I’ll
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has formally filed a petition at the Supreme Court to challenge the outcome of the December 7, 2020, presidential elections. The lawsuit follows weeks of street protests against alleged voter fraud and irregularities in the just-ended polls. The suit was filed today, Wednesday, December 30, 2020, following the party‘s […] The post NDC
The Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is expected to address the nation tonight on his petition filed at the Supreme Court challenging the outcome of the 2020 presidential elections. The address is scheduled for 8 pm according to a press statement from the NDC signed by its General […] The post Mahama
The Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is expected to address the nation tonight on his petition filed at the Supreme Court challenging the outcome of the 2020 presidential elections. The address is scheduled for 8 pm according to a press statement from the NDC signed by its General […] The post Mahama
The University Teachers Association of Ghana says it has dispatched a document to the Presidency after it collated concerns from its members on the Public University Bill. UTAG says the calls from its members for the withdrawal of the Bill are unanimous. It is demanding the total withdrawal of the Public Universities Bill as it […] The post Our members in favour
The Supreme Court is on Monday, January 4, 2021, set to hear the State’s suit challenging the order of the Ho High Court granting an injunction against the swearing-in of John Peter Amewu as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Hohoe constituency. This was after the State through a Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Yeboa-Dame, […] The post Supreme
The Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama says the party will not stop organising protests against the Electoral Commission (EC) despite its intention to formally file a petition at the Supreme Court to challenge the outcome of the December 7, 2020, general elections. Mr. Mahama insists the NDC will […] The post NDC
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) says the next Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament must be a consensus builder. The 8th Parliament will see both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) having 137 seats each with an independent candidate. With 275 constituencies existing in Ghana, a party needs at […] The post Speaker
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS