POLITICS

The election petition that was filed by Joshua Emuah Kofie challenging the nationality of the Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Toffey has been dismissed by the Sekondi high court. The court presided over by Justice Dr. Richmond Osei Hwere declared the MP eligible on grounds that she lost her …

On November 19, 2022, at the funeral service for Madam Cecilia Dapaah’s late mother in the Ashanti Region Kumasi, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia was toast of the NPP faithful. When the Vice President’s delegation arrived at the funeral home to pay their final respects to Madam Cecelia Dapaah’s late mother, hundreds of …

A former Finance Minister of Ghana, Professor Kwesi Botchwey has been reported dead, according to Accra-based Asaase Radio. According to the portal, the 78-year-old finance minister passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital where he was said to have been receiving medical care. Prof. …

A Council of Elder member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ambassador Daniel Ohene Agyekum has stated that he disagrees with the position of former speaker Edward Doe Adjaho, suggesting that if the party fails to win the 2024 elections, it  will disintegrate. Speaking in the Volta Region, at the …

One of the aspirants seeking for Oti Regional Secretary position, Gado Yakubu Ninsaw, collapsed on Sunday after losing the election. Dressed in all white in expectation of a resounding victory, Mr Ninsaw had the shock of his life when the results did not go in his favour. He collapsed after …

The Electoral Commission of Ghana has cancelled the certificates of 17 political parties who have no regional and national presence and, therefore, are flouting the laws. The EC in October gave the parties to the end of that month to prove why their registrations should not be cancelled under the …

Some heavily-built thugs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), clashed with some personnel of the Ghana Police Service to disrupt the Ashanti Regional Delegates Conference on Sunday, November 13. According to media reportage sighted by GhanaWeb, these persons believed to be members of the opposition NDC wanted to enter the …

The events of May 15, 1979 during a mutiny attempt by some junior rank officers of the Ghana Armed Forces set the tone for what would later become a bloody usurping of the then government. The Supreme Military Council which deposed a democratically elected government in October 1972, witnessed a …

A former Speaker of Parliament Edward Doe Adjaho has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will disintegrate if the party fails to win the 2024 general elections. Doe Adjaho (Rtd) who was addressing delegates and party folks at the Volta Regional Delegates Conference held in Ho, Saturday called on members …

There has been an incessant increase in petroleum products – petrol and diesel in recent times amidst the high inflation in the country. Commercial vehicle drivers, following the sharp increase in fuel prices, reviewed transport fares higher. Some private car drivers have parked their cars to join public transport because …