Politics

Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament Kwame Andy Appiah-Kubi has described as hollow and empty, threats to cease provision of funds by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) if the anti-gay bill is assented by President Akufo-Addo.  He says the arrangement that exists between Ghana and the IMF is …

  The arrangement that exists between Ghana and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a contractual agreement that does not have the anti-gay bill as part of the conditions, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament Kwame Andy Appiah-Kubi has said. To that end, he says claims that the …

Member of Parliament for Asante-Akim North, Andy Appiah Kubi has allayed fears that Ghana’s passage and implementation of the Anti-LGBTQI bill will constraint financial support from the IMF. The Legislator in an interview on TV3’s Keypoints explained that at the time of the negotiations between Ghana and IMF, any passage …

The Electoral Commission (EC) will commence this year’s limited voter registration exercise on Tuesday, May 7, ahead of the December 7 general elections. The 21-day exercise will end on Monday, May 27, 2024. It aims at individuals who have turned 18 years old since the last registration to be enrolled …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has issued a statement mourning the sudden demise of the Deputy Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for Ejisu, Hon. John Ampontuah Kumah.  The death of the deputy Finance Minister rather came as a shock to all and sundry. In an official press release …

The Minority Leader and Membere of parliament for Ajumako Enyan Esiam, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed grave sadness over the sudden demise of his fellow MP for Ejisu and Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah. Expressing his deep shock at the unexpected loss, the Minority Leader mentioned that a comprehensive …

The Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed shock and sadness over the death of Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah. The New Patriotic Party’s presidential candidate, in his message of mourning for the young politician, paid a glowing tribute to him, describing John Kumah as a committed member …

Mustapha Gbande, the Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that the appointment of Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as John Mahama’s running mate in the 2024 election gives credence to affirmative action. The NDC flag bearer, former President Mahama, retained his 2020 running mate, Prof. …

The Electoral Commission has said that leaders of Political Parties who attended a meeting held on March 7 made useful inputs into the 2024 Election Plan and approved it. The Commission said it indicated its willingness to implement a number of the suggestions that they made. “Political Parties at the …

Former Minority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tamale South constituency, Haruna Iddrisu, has indicated that Parliament’s medical facility be made free and accessible to both current and former MPs. The MPs decried their poor conditions of service amidst public criticisms of the political class living a better …