New GBC Board inaugurated with members pledging to ensure higher standards

By Adiza Bawa & Roselyn Gayaglo A-10 Member Board for the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC has been sworn into office by the Chairman of the National Media Commission, NMC Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo. The NMC Chairman, said as a Public Service, it is imperative to hold to the truth and defend the interests of Ghanaians by […]

FOCUS: Inusah Fuseini explains why he is against current SC ruling

FOCUS: Inusah Fuseini explains why he is against current SC ruling

By Nathaniel Nartey Former MP for Tamale Central Inusah Fuseini has reiterated his stance against the Supreme Court ruling with some justification. He made the point while he joined Panelists on our Current Affairs Programme FOCUS which discussed the Supreme Court ruling on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers of Parliament and the decision by […]

Empire Cement Limited loses 1D1F status – Alan Kyerematen

Alan Kyerematen to announce political future

By Augustus Acquaye The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen says the Ministry has withheld the approval of the 1D1F status of Empire Cement Limited, located at Weija Junction in Accra. Answering a question on the status of Empire Cement, the Minister said when the company applied to the EPA, the Agency found the […]

Private Legal Practitioner Musah Ahmed raises Constitutional issues on SC decision

Musah Ahmed raises Constitutional issues on SC decision

By Nathaniel Nartey Panelists on our Current Affairs Programme, FOCUS which discussed the Supreme Court ruling on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers of Parliament and the decision by the Plaintiff, Justice Abdulai to go for a review have been explaining their position. A Private Legal Practitioner Musah Ahmed who joined the discussion via Zoom […]

SC Case on Voting Rights of Deputy Speaker: Review is needless – Ayikoi Otoo

SC Case on Voting Rights of Deputy Speaker: Review is needless - Ayikoi Otoo

By Nathaniel Nartey Former Attorney General and retired Diplomat, Ayikoi Otoo says a review of the recent Supreme Court ruling is needless. On March 9th, 2022 Ghana’s Supreme Court ruled that Parliament’s Deputy Speaker can vote and form part of the quorum when presiding. Mr. Otoo raised concerns with the Plaintiff, saying he intentionally left […]

I was not sponsored by any political party- Justice Abdulai

The Supreme Court has dismissed a Review Application urging it to reconsider its previous decision that a Deputy Speaker of Parliament or any Member of the House who presides over proceedings does not lose his power to vote.

By Nathaniel Nartey A Private Legal Practitioner and Plaintiff in the Supreme Court case on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers of Parliament Justice Abdulai has denied allegations that he is being sponsored by political parties to seek review on the ruling. Speaking on our current affairs programme ‘Focus’ Mr. Abdulai said he is saddened […]

Condemn Coup d’etats

Condemn Coup d'etats

By Edmond Tetteh There’s been much rhetoric and loose talk lately about the need for a forced change of government or coups by persons who may probably be young or not born when Ghana experienced some of the “annus horribilis” when it comes to coup d’etats. Regrettably, the reason for these coup mongers is the […]