POLITICS

Flying chairs and shattered windows: Meeting to impeach Bosome Freho DCE turns chaotic

A meeting by some assembly members of the Bosome Freho District has ended in chaos. According to a video shared by Asaase Radio, the meeting by the assembly members ended up in confusion with chairs being thrown around. Per details from the video, the glass windows of the venue were …

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Ghana does not need a Vice President – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu suggests

The Majority Leader in Parliament and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has made a case for a comprehensive amendment of the 1992 Republican Constitution with a view to making the supreme law of Ghana a pragmatic rather than dogmatic legal document capable of changing the paradigm of the country’s democratic prospects and development. …

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NPP Election: Charles Bissue withdraws from General Secretary race

Former Presidential Staffer, Charles Bissue has on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, withdrawn from the General Secretary race of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) slated for this weekend 15-17 July 2022. He has formally informed the National Election Committee of the party of his decision through a letter. In a statement, …

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EC to create new register that cost $80m – Haruna Iddrisu alleges

Haruna Iddrisu, the Minority Leader, is claiming that the Electoral Commission of Ghana is seeking to compile another voters register with the base document being the new Ghana card. According to him, his outfit will kick against such moves by the Commission because the new register is a wasteful expenditure …

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No one with brains will compile new voters’ register for 2024 – Manasseh

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni, has commented on claims making the round that the Electoral Commission is planning on compiling a new voters register for the 2024 polls. Without giving specific reasons, he dismissed the allegations as untrue stressing that no body with brains in their head will do so, …

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Akufo-Addo will soon blame Ghana’s economic crisis on Shinzo Abe’s assasination – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has blasted government for apportioning undue blame for Ghana’s current economic crisis. According to him, Ghana’s debt situation is a result of failed leadership for which the government must make an honest admission instead of apportioning undue blame on global events. …

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Mahama ditched me after helping him become Mills’ running mate – Nunoo-Mensah

Former Chief of Defense Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, Brigadier-General (Rtd.) Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, has disclosed that the founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) late Jerry John Rawlings objected to the candidature of former President John Dramani Mahama as running mate of the party in 2008. In an interview with Accra-based Joy News, he …

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Ofori-Atta should be charged with manslaughter – Mahama

Road and building consultant, Abdulai Mahama, has called for the prosecution of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on charges of manslaughter. This he explains is due to his failure to release funds for the Ministry of Works and Housing to be able to embark on some emergency expansions, extensions, and desilting of the …

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You have no asset register, why should we trust you to protect votes? – Ablakwa jabs EC

The Electoral Commission of Ghana does not have an asset register, which is a basic document meant to capture and record its assets across the country, a sitting lawmaker has disclosed. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament representing the people of North Tongu in a social media post dated July …

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I will lead a massive demonstration against my own government over Gyato – NPP’s Hopeson Adorye

Leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Hopeson Adorye has threatened to organize a demonstration against the man alleged to be responsible for the recent brutalities meted out on students and officials of Ideal College. According to Hopeson Adorye, there is every reason to question the activities of Mr Clement …

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