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VIDEO: Akufo Addo Defies Social Gathering Order: Celebrates Birthday With Tens Of People

The president of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo is alleged to have flout the ban on public gathering after a video of him celebrating his birthday with over tens of people pops up on social The president instituted a ban on all social gatherings some weeks ago …

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Reconsider decision to bring back retired Health Professionals to fight Covid-19 -NPP Medical Team to Nana Addo

A group known as NPP Medical Team has raised serious concern about the government commitment to include Retired Health Professionals to combat covid-19 pandemic. According to them the commitment by the president of Ghana His.Excellence Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo is very applauding and for that matter there is the …

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Speaker orders Mahama Ayariga into self-isolation

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, has been asked by the Speaker of Parliament to go into self-isolation and keep away from the precincts of Parliament until after March 27, 2020. Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, who gave the directive, said the MP was required to observe the …

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EC withdraws CI for new register over defects

The Electoral Commission has been compelled to withdraw a Constitutional Instrument it laid in parliament two weeks ago. The CI which was was expected to give legal backing to the commission to compile a new register had defects which were highlighted at a meeting between the EC and the subsidiary …

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NDC, PNC walk out of IPAC meeting

Some four political parties including the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the People’s National Convention (PNC) walked out of an ongoing Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting. In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the EC in line with the President’s directive on public gathering resolves to divide the parties into …

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Speaker, Muntaka clash over nose masks in parliament

Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye silenced Minority Chief Whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak who made an attempt to school members of parliament on why they should not be wearing nose masks. This comes after the Speaker ordered Members of Parliament (MPs) to wear nose masks during sittings. Muntaka moved to correct …

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NPP suspends Chairman over leaked audio recording

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended its Constituency Chairman for Krachi-Nchumuru in the Oti Region Mr Joseph Kwame Danso Asiam following a petition that has been filed against him, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. A letter communicating the decision signed by the Regional Secretary Joshua G. Makubu dated March 22, 2020 …

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Mahama clears air on running mate

Former President John Dramani Mahama, has reacted to news that he has settled on Asunafo South Member of Parliament as his running mate for 2020 elections. There were media reports that the former President will choose Eric Opoku as his running mate. The report went ahead to say that the …

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Minority signals Supreme Court action after rushed Restriction Bill approval

The Minority in Parliament says it will go to the Supreme Court to seek an interpretation of Article104 of the Constitution which indicates the conduct of votes in the House. This follows the House’s approval of a request by the government to pass the Imposition of Restriction Bill under a …

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NPP Guru Dies Of Coronavirus Infection in Denmark

The Minister of Foreign affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey disclosed yesterday in parliament that three (3) Ghanaians had died of the Coronavirus infection in Europe. My News Ghana can confirm that one of those victims is a staunch NPP man in Denmark. The victim, Kwabena Maanu, is one of the Elders of …

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