Even before he hangs his boots as the National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), people are already vying for the position. Henry Nana Boakye said he is not surprised at the fierce competition because he has made the position very attractive. About five young men of the NPP have expressed their […]
Politics
- latest
Military invasion of Parliament: Kan Dapaah makes shocking revelation
The National Security Minister-designate, Kan Dapaah, has disclosed that a Commander ordered the military into the Parliamentary Chamber on the eve of swearing-in of the 8th Parliament. He told Parliament’s Appointments Committee during his vetting that the commander had said things were getting out of hand in the Chamber between the two sides of the […]
Joe Ghartey pens touching letter to Godfred Dame
Member of Parliament for Essikado Ketan, Joe Ghartey, has penned a goodwill message to Attorney General- Designate, Godfred Dame. Mr Ghartey, in his letter shared by New Patriotic Party stalwart, Gabby Otchere-Darko on Facebook, has lauded Mr Dame for his exploits in his career. Admitting Mr Dame is a young, dynamic and vibrant lawyer, he recounted his […]
Tsatsu Tsikata has been outsmarted – Claims Gabby Otchere -Darko
leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has asked Tsatsu Tsikata, the Lead Counsel for the Petitioner in the ongoing Election Petition at the Supreme Court, to admit that he has been outsmarted by Counsel for the 1st and 2nd Respondents. This follows a decision by the counsel for the 1st […]
Suhuyini dares Jean Mensa
The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has challenged the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, to mount the witness box just as her predecessor Dr Kwafwo Afari-Gyan did in the 2012 election petition. “The argument of whether the EC boss should get into the box shouldn’t have happened. When […]
Election Petition: Sammy Gyamfi ‘bites’ Jean Mensa [Audio]
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, will go down in history as the worst Commissioner in Ghana’s history. This, according to National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, is her refusal to mount the witness box in the ongoing presidential election petition. The decision by lawyer for […]
Mac Manu is ready to testify if… – 2nd Respondent
Peter Mac Manu is ever ready to testify in the ongoing hearing of the presidential election petition if the Supreme Court decides that he should mount the witness box, a spokesperson of the lawyers of the 2nd respondent, Nana Adjoa Adobea Asante, has said. Addressing the press after proceedings on Tuesday, February 9, she said: […]
NDC MPs court process served on Speaker exposes Akufo-Addo’s doublespeak – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has berated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for promoting empty rhetoric on consensus building in parliament while acting differently. His remarks come after the Greater Accra Regional Police Commander served a court process on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin charging leadership of the NDC Parliamentary caucus for […]
Defeated Hohoe NDC PC appeals Supreme Court’s ruling in favour of Amewu
other interested parties have filed an appeal to the Supreme Court seeking a review of the court’s decision to overturn the Ho High Court’s orders against former Energy Minister, Peter Amewu. In a 44-page Statement of Case filed to the apex court, by their legal representative, Emile Atsu Agbakpe Prof Margaret Kweku and the others […]
Election of Speaker: I engaged 35 NPP MPs – Muntaka reveals
Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase, Muntaka Mubarak, has revealed he engaged at least 35 MPs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) while lobbying for his party’s choice to be elected as Speaker of Parliament. The NPP was pushing for Prof Mike Oquaye to be retained and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) also presented […]