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Politics

Full text: Finance Ministry’s brief to Akufo-Addo on implications of assenting to the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

INTRODUCTION On the 28th of February, 2024, the Parliament of Ghana passed the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values (“Anti-LGBTQ”) Bill. The Bill is yet to be forwarded to H. E. the President for assent. The passage of the Bill has triggered reactions from some of Ghana’s Development …

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This is why Mahama is holding Jane Opoku-Agyemang so tight

A Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Dr. Jonathan Asante Otchere, believes that the choice of Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as the running mate by the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is an attempt by the NDC leader to prove his …

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Anti-gay Bill: You also benefit from Ghanaians – Prof. Smart ‘fires’ opposing foreign nationals

Prof. Smart Sarpong, Director of the Institute of Research, Innovation, and Development at Kumasi Technical University, has lashed out at the conduct of some foreign nations relative to the passage of Ghana’s anti-gay bill for parading themselves as though they do not benefit from Ghanaians.  Speaking on Peace FM’s “Kokrokoo” …

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NDC’s digitalization will be better than Bawumia’s – Adongo

The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Adongo has outlined the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s commitment to implementing an advanced digitalization system for Ghana if elected, surpassing current efforts led by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. During a public lecture organized by the Coalition for Restoration (CFR) at the …

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Kofi Amoabeng prefers Mahama over Bawumia in 2024 elections

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the now-defunct UT Bank and UT Holdings, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has announced his intention to throw his support behind John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming 2024 general elections. Mr. Amoabeng, who has in the past aligned with the …

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Akuapem South NPP primaries : OB Amoah’s aid secures landslide victory

The delegates of Akuapem South Constituency in the Eastern Region on Saturday, March 3, have elected Eric Yeboah Apeadu as its Parliamentary Candidate. Eric Yeboah Apeadu who is the aid to the sitting Member of Parliament, OB Amoah had 267 votes to win the parliamentary primaries. Other contenders, Frank Aidoo …

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Power cuts: Mahama solved ‘dumsor’ but Akufo-Addo has brought it back – Omane Boamah

The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has said the era of erratic power supply christened “Dumsor” has been brought back under the Akufo-Addo administration despite the problem being solved by former President John Dramani Mahama. Parts of the country, especially …

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Kpebu dissents on Akufo-Addo’s comment that 1992 Constitution has served well, says it is suffocating Ghanaians

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has disagreed with a comment by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that the 1992 Constitution has served the country well. In the view of Kpebu, the constitution is rather suffocating Ghanaians because it creates room for those governing to enrich themselves at the expense of …

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Free SHS will be reviewed and improved upon, quality is going to be stronger – Alfred Thompson

former Deputy Managing Director of the National Investment Bank (NIB) who is also a member of the government communications team, Alfred Thompson, has assured that the Free Senior High School policy is going to be reviewed and made stronger by the NPP administration. He stated that the quality of education …

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It will be a disaster for NPP if I don’t win Akuapem South seat – Annor-Mensah

Parliamentary aspirant for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Akuapem South Constituency of the Eastern Region, Eric Samuel Annor-Mensah has vowed to win the primaries. He is optimistic that he will be elected by the delegates to represent the party in the 2024 general elections. The NPP in …

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