The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has confirmed the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi Constituency, Mr. Farouk Aliu Mahama, as its parliamentary candidate for the December 7, 2024 parliamentary elections.The parliamentary primary held on Saturday January 27 in the Constituency, was characterised by violence and destruction of ballot […]
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Incumbent MP, Cynthia Morrison loses Agona West parliamentary bid
Incumbent MP, Cynthia Morrison loses Agona West parliamentary bidThe incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Agona West constituency, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, has been defeated in the Saturday NPP parliamentary primaries.She lost her bid to represent the party to Chris Arthur. The chairperson of the Communications Committee of Parliament polled 152 against Arthur’s 240 votes.Delegates […]
Lawyer Boateng wins Ejisu parliamentary primary
Lawyer Boateng wins Ejisu parliamentary primaryThe 2nd Deputy Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ejisu Constituency, Lawyer Kwabena Boateng has won the parliamentary primary held on April 13, 2024.He polled 393 votes out of the total votes cast. His closest contender was Helena Mensah.Please see full results below:KWAME BOATENG 393 2. […]
NPP Grassroots Communications in Eastern Region Goes on Strike
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Grassroots Communications Director for the Asikaman block comprising Kade, Adaiso, Nsawom, and Asamankesi, Mr. Kwasi Amoani, has declared a strike among all grassroots communicators in the Eastern Region. The strike, he announced, will continue until their demands for recognition and fair compensation are met by the national leadership of the […]
Turbulence at Rejoice 101.7 FM: Political Tensions Escalate in Mim Ahafo
In an unexpected turn of events, the premises of Rejoice 101.7 FM in Mim Ahafo became the epicenter of political turbulence as the campaign team of Hon Evans Opoku Bobie, Deputy Minister of Youth & Sports, allegedly stormed the radio station to confront Nana Yaw Boadu, an aspiring Member of Parliament. The incident unfolded during […]
EC on why guarantor system is no longer reliable in voter registration
Talking about the guarantor system in voter registration exercise, the Electoral Commission of Ghana on Tuesday reiterated and gave further reasons why the system under the current circumstances, has outlived its usefulness and cannot be maintained. The best proof of a person’s citizenship in Ghana is the Ghana national identity card, the Ghana Card, the […]
1D1F: PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO COMMISSIONS SINOTRUCK’S PHASE 2 ASSEMBLY PLANT
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 17th October 2023, under government’s flagship 1-District-1-Factory initiative, commissioned the Second Phase of the Sinotruk Vehicle Assembly Plant, in Tema. Simultaneously, he also cut the sod for the commencement of work on the Third Phase of the Sinotruk Project, which when completed, will make […]
NDC calls for immediate resignation of Attorney-General
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for the immediate resignation of the Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, for not prosecuting a number of government officials cited in a 36-page report on Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) for their alleged involvement in some illegal acts. The NDC described the AG’s attempt to cover up […]
Akosombo dam spillage: Mere press releases won’t cut it – Affected residents cry out to authorities
Residents affected by the flooding as a result of the Akosombo Dam spillage are up in arms over the huge losses that they have suffered. Many of them are still counting their losses, with others swimming their way towards salvaging what they can as the spillage continues. The Volta River Authority (VRA) says it alerted […]
It’s possible to bring Alan back, engage him – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to NPP
The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has asked the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to make every effort to bring Alan Kyerematen back to the party. The Suame lawmaker says Mr Kyerematen cannot be let go because he is a great asset to the NPP. The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs also asked all conversations […]