Parliament: NPP needs Political Strategist- Governance Analyst, Bernard Oduro Takyi

I respect wisdom in what Sam Jonah said, but have personal issues with him- Oduro Takyi

By Nathaniel Nartey Governance Analyst, Bernard Oduro Takyi has advised the NPP to employ the services of a Political Strategist to advise the Majority group in Parliament on its actions going forward. He said this has become necessary now that the Party does not have a clear Majority in the House and would require opposition […]

If voting becomes chaotic in Parliament, then …… next election?- Hassan Ayariga

By Nathaniel Nartey Some Political Parties have also expressed their displeasure on happenings in Parliament yesterday, describing the Chamber as a boxing arena. Founder and Leader of the All Peoples Congress, APC Hassan Ayariga said if care is not taken, such behaviors by the MPs will be replicated at polling stations during elections. ”What we […]

MPs have no justification for making Chamber boxing arena – PNC

By Nathaniel Nartey Director of Communications of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Awudu Ishaq says the Members of Parliament (MPs) have no justification for turning the Chamber into a boxing arena. ”There is nothing that can justify the engagement of Parliamentarians in a free for all fight and for me the decision by the government […]

Amend Standing Orders in Parliament to remove ambiguity- LPG

By Nathaniel Nartey Director of Communications of the Liberal Party of Ghana, LPG Samuel Owusu Afriyie called for the Standing Orders of Parliament to be amended to reflect the current nature of the House. ”The whole situation has come up due to certain limitations or lapses within the Standing Orders of Parliament. When they were […]

Exclusive Rights Granted To GBC To Telecast AFCON 2022

News Commentary On Exclusive Rights Granted To GBC To telecast Africa Cup Of Nations AFCON 2022 By Dr. Amponsah Bediako, Expert in Development Communications Exclusive rights to telecast radio and television events regarding football or any other sporting activity is not just given to any entity to manage anyhow. This is why the Ghana Broadcasting […]

Parliament adjourns sine die

By Edzorna Francis Mensah Parliament has adjourned sine die without touching the controversial E-Levy Bill. The adjournment was proposed by the Majority Leader, Leader of Government and was seconded by Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu after the House led by the Second Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei Owusu adopted votes and proceedings of 20th December 2021 When […]

Private Vehicle Owners must drive with caution- GPRTU

By Nathaniel Nartey Head of Communications at the GPRTU, Abass Imoro has raised concerns over the attitude of private vehicle owners which according to him is the cause of the Majority of road accidents in the country. According to him, private vehicle users ply the road as though they are in competition with commercial transport […]

Takoradi: GRIDCo honours employees who restored 330kV Aboadze-Anwomaso transmission line

By Marie Aziz Tunde Thirty-four employees of GRIDCo including engineers and technicians drawn from  Southern Network Services, GRIDTel, Procurement, Technical Services and Engineering Planning and Design Department of GRIDCo who worked to restore power supply on the 330kV Aboadze-Anwomaso Transmission line by December 20, 2021, have been recognized and rewarded for exceptional performance. They received […]

Volta Region records vaccine hesitancy

By Elorm Aryee The Volta Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has initiated mechanisms to get the majority of people in the region to get inoculated with Covid -19 vaccines. The Directorate has adopted measures such as enhancing Covid -19 prevention education and inoculating people in their homes and public places to boost […]