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NDC, NPP ‘clash’ over use of word ‘killing’ for Ejura fatalities

Representatives of the two major political parties on Saturday morning disagreed on The Keypoints on TV3/3FM over the use of the word ‘killing’ for the deaths that resulted from the June 29 unrests in Ejura. Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Yaw Buaben Asamoa said the use of the word to describe …

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VIDEO: Suaman NPP members ransack party office over MMDCE confirmation

• Some NPP supporters in Suaman attacked their party’s constituency office on Thursday • The irate supporters ransacked the party office over the failure of assembly members to endorse the DCE nominee • Mr Philip Kwaku Boahen garnered only 26% of the votes Some members of the New Patriotic Party in the …

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Two persons arrested at Wa MCE confirmation

President’s nominee, Alhaji Issahaku Tahiru Moomen, has been confirmed to serve a second term as Wa Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) amidst pockets of violence. There were mixed feelings among Assembly members, the political class, and observers present at the Wa Municipal Assembly Conference Hall when at the end of counting …

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Confusion at Nabdam as Akufo-Addo’s nominee rejected

There was misunderstanding among members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after the president’s nominee for the Chief Executive position for Nabdam District Assembly, Agnes Anamoo, was rejected by the Assembly members. She polled 12 out of 19 votes, representing 63.1 per cent and not enough to get her confirmed. …

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Ellembelle DCE nominee, Kwasi Bonzoh rejected

The District Chief Executive nominee for Ellembelle, Frank Kwesi Bonzoh has failed to secure two-thirds of the total valid votes cast by both elected and appointed assembly members at Nkroful on Thursday. The confirmation of Hon. Kwesi Bonzoh was delayed for several hours following pockets of misunderstanding, threats from some …

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I’m coming for you –Kissi Agyebeng warns corrupt EC officials

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has hinted of a war to be wagged against Electoral Commission (EC) officials who manipulate electoral results. He made the revelation on Accra-based Starr FM, stating the outfit has the mandate to prosecute Presiding and Returning Officers who are culpable in such acts. “False declaration in respect …

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Adansi North DCE secure100% endorsement for the Second time

The President’s nominee for the Adansi North District Chief Executive (DCE) Hon. Eric Kwaku Kusi has received 100 percent endorsement from the Assembly Members. The 23 assembly members at Adansi North who voted “yes” were all seen chanting and singing praises to celebrate the DCE confirmed who has been given …

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Election of MMDCEs will deepens Ghana’s democratic process – NPP Diaspora

Election of MMDCEs will deepens Ghana’s democratic process – NPP Diaspora   Speaker of the NPP Youth Diaspora, Kwadjo Owusu Afreyie, has said that the election of the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives will deepen democracy and accountability in the local government. Mr Kwadjo Owusu Afreyie therefore, described appointing MMDCES …

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9-year-old daughter of former Central regional minister ask disturbing questions about Ghana’s debt goes viral

Former Central Regional Minister under the erstwhile NDC government, Aquinas Tawiah Quansah says his 9-year-old daughter is very disturbed about Ghana’s debt situation as the country’s debt keeps rising. Speaking on Kasapa 102.5 Fm, the former NDC MP for Mfantseman said he was alarmed when the 9-year-old daughter questioned him …

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REVEALED! EC attempted creating an additional constituency prior to 2020 elections

The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) attempted to submit a constitutional instrument in Parliament for the creation of an additional constituency prior to the December 7, 2020 polls, 3news.com has gathered. However, at the time the CI would have matured, the elections would have been held already. This forced some members of …

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