Supreme Court quashes Bagbin ruling; says Speaker’s decision deprives constituents of affected MPs
By Beatrice Oppon The Supreme Court has granted a Stay of Execution of the ruling of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin declaring the seats of four MPs vacant over the switch of allegiance. By this ruling, the MPs are to be recognized by Parliament and allowed to continue to perform their legislative duties as […]
Leadership in Tatters: Effutu MP hits back, claims leadership of the House
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, the Member of Parliament of Ghana for the Effutu Constituency, in the Central Region has called on Ghanaians to ignore the fact, that the NPP MPs now constitute the Minority Caucus in Parliament following the Speaker’s ruling. At a News Conference in Parliament on implications and concerns following […]
President Akufo-Addo commissions Urology and Nephrology Center at Korle Bu
By Ashiadey Dotse President Nana Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Urology and Nephrology Center of Excellence at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, a major step in advancing Ghana’s healthcare system. The newly commissioned facility on 18th October 2024 aims to enhance treatment for kidney and urinary conditions while positioning the country as a regional hub for […]
Election 2024: Key Security issues for Ghana’s December 7 Polls and interventions
By Rebecca Ekpe For now, December 7, 2024, remains trending in Ghana as citizens prepare to elect a President and 275 members of Parliament. This event has been marked on the calendar of Political Pundits as a day to test the resilience of Ghana’s democracy, placing Election Security a priority on the agenda of stakeholders. […]
Let us not politicize the mining sector – Habib Iddrisu
By Regina Kwapong First Deputy Majority Whip of the 8th Parliament, Habib Iddrisu, has emphasized that issues regarding the mining sector should steer clear of political agenda. The focus should be on addressing the challenges within the sector without getting entangled in political debates. “The mining sector should go beyond politics, and we allow politicians […]
Lordina Mahama boosts Hohoe NDC PC’s campaign
Former First Lady Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama has visited the Hohoe Constituency to engage in some activities and boost the campaign of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Hohoe. Mrs Mahama met and interacted with the queen mothers from the Gbi Traditional Area, during which she introduced the parliamentary candidate Efo Worlanyi Tsekpo […]
The Journey of the Ballot Paper: Navigating Misinformation and Disinformation from Cradle to Grave
By Daniel Kwame Ampofo Adjei As Ghana heads into another general election in December 2024, the stakes have never been higher. This historic contest, set between the key contenders – the sitting Vice President and a former President, captures the essence of Ghana’s maturing democracy. The intensity of the campaign, with its heightened tension and […]
NPA sensitizes citizens in the Volta Region on harmful effects of wood fuels
By Elorm Yao Aryee The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has begun its sensitization campaign to promote the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as a safer and cleaner alternative for domestic purposes rather than wood fuels in the Volta Region. The exercise is being carried out at major markets and through community durbars and town […]
Thomas Partey declared ‘fit and ready’ ahead of Arsenal’s weekend game
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey has been declared fit by Arsenal’s head coach Mikel Arteta to participate in their upcoming Premier League match against AFC Bournemouth on Saturday, October 19. Partey, who has been recovering from an injury, was initially included in Ghana’s squad for the October international break. However, he opted […]
Ghana needs about $562 billion for energy transition for sustainable development by 2070
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Deputy Director, Power in Charge of Nuclear and Alternative Energy, Dr. Robert Sogbadji, at the Ministry of Energy has disclosed that Ghana needs about US$562 billion for its energy transition for sustainable development by the year 2070 in the long term. According to him, Ghana requires estimated financing to the […]
