Elvis Anokye

Supreme Court ruling amounts to judicial support for E-Levy – Minority reacts to Joe Wise ruling

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Idrissu, has described the Supreme Court’s ruling that allows a Deputy Speaker of Parliament presiding over proceedings in Parliament to be counted in decision making as disappointing. According to him, the ruling by the court amounts to judicial interference in time-tested Parliamentary practice and established conventions. Speaking to the media …

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NDC: I’ve not authorised campaign posters in my name – Nketia

The General Secretary of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has said he has not authorised anyone to campaign or project him as a candidate for any of the national executive slots or the flagbearer position within the party.  Also, he said he has not …

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South Africa coach Hugo Broos finally concedes defeat to Ghana

South Africa coach Hugo Broos has finally conceded defeat to Ghana, claiming the Bafana Bafana were not ready for the crucial World Cup qualifying match. Broos’ side lost 1-0 at the Cape Coast Stadium, a result that ended their World Cup journey as Black Stars progressed to the playoff and …

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Over 100 teachers have fled Bawku due to insecurity – GES

The Municipal Director of GES in Bawku, Azeriya Ayeriga, has indicated that his office has granted releases to over 100 basic school teachers. According to Ayeriga, the teachers sort to leave Bawku because of the current insecurity caused by the constant fight between factions in the municipality, graphic online.com reports. …

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VIDEO: Breakdown of Ghana’s reported squad for Nigeria games

Ghanaians are anxious to know the players who will make the squad for Ghana’s crucial World Cup playoff against Nigeria in March 2022. Nigeria head coach, Augustine Equavoen on March 4, 2022, announced a star-studded 25 man list for the crunch tie. The first leg is 16 days away and …

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VIDEO: Obofour blows cash at A Plus birthday

Many celebrities from all walks of life attended an elegant birthday party thrown on March 6, by controversial social commentator, A Plus, to mark his 45th birthday. Among the people present was Rev. Isaac Antwi Agyei, popularly known as ‘Obofour,’ who graced the occasion dressed in an all-white neatly sewn shirt, …

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Ghana@65: NDC known for ‘chop chop’, NPP builds – Effah Dartey

A former Member of Parliament for Berekum Constituency in the Bono Region, Captain Nkrabea Effah Dartey, has singled out the main opposition National Democratic Congress as the party that comes to destroy all the gains the New Patriotic Party has made in terms of the management of the economy. According to him, after eight years of …

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Obiri Boahen fears internal agitations will lead NPP into opposition

A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has expressed worry regarding the agitations that have characterized the internal elections of the party. According to him, these agitations, if left unresolved, will lead the party into opposition just as what transpired in the 2008 elections. The polling …

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Newborn baby abandoned in bushes, 27-year-old woman arrested

Mpumalanga police arrested a 27-year-old woman on Monday after she allegedly abandoned her newborn baby in Bushbuckridge four days earlier. According to police, two women were walking next to a school in College View when they heard a baby crying in the nearby bushes. “As they drew closer, they then …

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Deputy Speakers of Parliament have voting right – Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that Deputy Speakers of Parliament have the right to vote in decision making while presiding over proceedings in the House. In a unanimous decision, the apex court, presided over by a seven-member panel led by Justice Jones Dotse held that upon a true and proper …

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