Politics

The National Executives Committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has cleared Municipal Chief Executive for Akuapem  South, Honorable Frank Aidoo to contest the Parliamentary primary put on hold in January. The General Secretary of NPP Justin Frimpong Kodua announced this during a press conference on Monday with the …

The Canada Chapter of the National Democratic Congress (NDC-Canada) has sworn in its new executives. The newly elected executives are: Mr. Gameli R.K. Atakuma–Chairman, Mr. Aliu Abdul-Hamid–1st Vice Chairman, Ms. Keli Binder–2nd Vice Chairman, Dr. Eric Asempa–Secretary, Mr Michael Ologo-Organizer, Ms. Freda Atsunyo-Deputy Organizer, Ms. Aseye Kpodo-Women Organizer, Mr Mabel …

Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Alhaji A.B.A Fuseini has said former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta wields more power and influence now than when he was in office. There have been reports that Mr Ofori-Atta who was axed by President Akufo-Addo in Wednesday’s reshuffle in response to calls by a large …

In the wee hours of Wednesday, February 14, 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced a major reshuffle of his ministers since he assumed office in 2017. The much-anticipated reshuffle affected the finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, the information minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, and others. In their place, the president has reassigned some ministers to …

A senior lecturer at the Department of History and Political Science at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Kwasi Amakye Boateng, has stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will lose the 2024 presidential elections. Dr. Boateng attributed his forecast to what he perceives as the …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) organized an Extraordinary Constituency Delegates Conference on Sunday, January 21, 2024, to endorse unopposed Aspiring Parliamentary Candidates. In line with Article 7(31) of the NPP’s constitution, delegates in Tolon unanimously supported Habib Iddrisu for a second term in Parliament through popular acclamation at the Sari …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has reacted to President Akufo-Addo’s Constitutional Day broadcast in which he said Mr Mahama has not congratulated him three years after his election victory in 2020.In a post on social media, Mr Mahama said it was “unconscionable” that three years after tragic events in Election …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa Constituency, Kobina Tahir Hammond, together with 14 New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives of his constituency, have reportedly filed a petition seeking the disqualification of his contender for the party’s parliamentary primary, Sammy Binfoh Darkwa. According to a news report by myjoyonline.com, K.T. Hammond and his co-petitioners accuse …

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries is witnessing some major changes as some seasoned incumbents have announced their decision not to seek re-election. The Member of Parliament for Okere in the Eastern Region and Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Daniel Kwaku Botwe has officially announced that he …

Yaw Preko, the Deputy Director of Communications at the Presidency, has questioned John Mahama, the Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on how he plans to obtain the funds to pay assembly members. Former President Mahama has promised to pay assembly members allowances if elected as president in …