Politics

Introduction On Saturday, 17 December 2022, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) held its National Delegates Conference at the Accra Sports Stadium. The hugely anticipated event had about 9,000 delegates taking turns to cast their votes for their preferred candidate for various positions within the party. This survey was conducted during …

The Electoral Commission (EC) is to lay before Parliament the new Constitutional Instrument (C.I), which is expected to regulate continuous voter registration in the country. The new CI titled: Public Elections (Registration of Voters) Regulations, 2021, is seeking to make the Ghana Card the sole form of identification for eligible …

NDC Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said he is ever ready to be a political prisoner of conscience than to be coerced and compromised into a behind the scenes deal with the corrosive enemies of the Republic.“Let the cowardly forces of tyranny be told …

New Patriotic Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North, Andy Appiah-Kubi has stated that he regrets accepting his previous appointment as deputy Minister for Railway Development. According to the MP, his experience has led him to decide never to accept another appointment as a deputy minister. “I will never accept …

Members of Parliament will converge back in parliament as the house resumes sitting on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. A statement signed by Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, on January 24, said: “The Third Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic shall commence at 10 o’clock in …

The President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, is of the strong belief that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not rescind its decision on the Minority leadership change despite calls from a section of MPs and members of the party to maintain their old leaders in parliamentMinority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has been …

The Institute for Security Disaster and Emergency Studies (ISDES) has advised the MPs for Tamale South and Asawase Haruna Iddrisu and Muntaka Mubarakrespectively to call their constituents to order. Some irate youth believed to be affiliated with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and supporters of the two lawmakers on …

Ekwow Spio Garbrah, a former Minister of Trade and Industry has lashed out at some supporters of the National Democratic Congress over what he deems to be false self-entitlement on their part. Spio Garbrah is particularly unhappy with the reaction of some members of the party in Tamale over the …

Former Trade and Industry Minister Alan Kyerematen has pledged to work closely with religious leaders in Ghana if given the nod to lead the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 elections.Kyerematen made the pledge at a breakfast meeting with the leaders of the Christian community in Accra on …

Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), said the decision to reshuffle the Parliamentary Minority Caucus Leadership is in line with the party’s reorganisation. Speaking in a media interview, he said the reorganisation, which started over a year ago, formed part of efforts to win the …