Tag Archives: PARLIAMENTARY

AUDIO: Koku Anyidoho reveals why Amewu won Hohoe parliamentary race

A former Deputy General Secretary of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has said though he is surprised about Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu’s win in the Hohoe constituency, the signs were clear enough. According to him, he is not a native of Hohoe but developmental …

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NDC claims parliamentary victory in 140 constituencies as provisional results trickle in

The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said its analysis of the provisional parliamentary results trickling in from across the country suggest it has won 140 out of the total 275 parliamentary seats. Addressing a marathon press conference on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, NDC’s Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, said the …

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BREAKING NEWS: Fire guts parliamentary ballot box in Asutifi South

The parliamentary ballot box at Hwediem in the Asutifi South constituency of the Ashamti Region has gutted fire, Report says, some ballots papers have been burnt to ashes. According to reports, the cause of the fires is yet to be established. more soon.. Source: Universal Multimedia

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Parliamentary contest turns bloody in Fomena Constituency

Reports reaching MyNewsGh.com indicates that there have been bloody clashes between the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) Parliamentary Candidate and some followers of the Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. Andrew Asiamah Amoakoh running as an independent candidate in the Fomena Constituency. The Communications Manager for the Independent Candidate, Seth Oduro, was …

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Lydia Alhassan, Dumelo snob NCCE parliamentary debate

Incumbent Ayawaso West Wuogon MP, Lydia Seyram Alhassan and actor John Setor Dumelo of the NDC did not attend a Constituency Parliamentary Debate organized by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). Disappointment was engraved on the faces of the NPP supporters who had crowded the Abelenkpe Presbyterian Church in …

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NDC Tema East parliamentary candidate arrested

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Tema East Mr Ashai Odampten has been arrested. A warrant for his arrest was issued on Monday November 30, TV3’s Tema regional correspondent, Josephine Antwi, reported. He was arrested for allegedly misappropriating some funds when he was the Mayor of Tema. Mr …

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BREAKING: NDC Parliamentary Candidate for New Juaben North dies

The 2020 Parliamentary Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for New Juaben North, Sampson Oti Boateng, has died. Mr Oti Boateng died on Wednesday, October 7 after a short illness. He had defeated Emmanuel Kwaku Asante, a former MCE, in NDC’s primaries last year to become the party’s candidate …

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Parliament demands different salaries for old and new MPs

Ghana’s Parliament is demanding different salary structures for seasoned MPs in order to serve as motivation for excellence. The current status quo where new MPs and seasoned or old colleagues earn same salary is demotivating, leadership of Parliament argues. Speaking at a Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs forum on nurturing career …

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NDC Parliamentary Candidate arrested for saying ‘you’re the chairman and so what?”

Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Effutu Constituency, James Kofi Annan, has been arrested, and is before the District Magistrate Court, Winneba,  for saying that:” you are the chairman of the committee and so what? You are the reason why we are not enjoying peace in Winneba” …

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