Former president John Dramani Mahama has endorsed the Aagbe Wo demonstration being organized by the Inter-party Coalition for National Sovereignty today, Thursday, February 7, 2019. The former president who took to his Twitter handle to endorse the demonstration, impressed upon all Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to participate in the demonstration. “Let’s […]
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Just in: Gov’t institutes commission of inquiry into Ayawaso West disturbances, Emile Short is the chairperson
The Vice president, acting on the consent of the president has instituted a commission of inquiry to look into the disturbances that took place at the La Bawaleshie Park in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency during the by-election on January 31, 2019. The commission is chaired by former Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights […]
Minority action against Mama Lydia: forces of women empowerment must arise now-Nana Konadu
Former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has described the walk out staged by the Minority in Parliament during the swearing-in of Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency Member of Parliament, Lydia Seyram Alhassan while displaying placards with the inscription ‘Bloody Widow’ as shameful and misuse of accepted parliamentary norms. ‘’Walkouts are an accepted practice in Parliamentary democracies, […]
Speaker’s ruling that we should apologise to Ayawaso West MP is bogus, we will never apologise-ABA Fuseini
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Sagnalerigu in the Northern Region, ABA Fuseini has described a ruling by the Speaker of Parliament that the Minority should apologise to the newly sworn-in Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency as bogus. He has vowed that the NDC Minority will never […]
Just in: Tamale North MP ‘sacked’ from Parliament for unparliamentary conduct
The opposition Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Mr Alhassan Suhuyini, was ordered to leave the floor of parliament on Wednesday, 6 February 2019 by First Deputy Speaker Joseph Osei-Owusu. Accra100.5FM’s parliamentary correspondent, Richard Appiah Sarpong, who was in parliament when the incident happened, reported that Mr Alhassan Suhuyini was disrupting proceedings of the house […]
Mama Lydia calls on victims of Ayawaso West violence, pays their medical bills and promises more support
The newly sworn-in Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, Lydia Seyram Alhassan has visited victims of the violence that broke out at the La Bawaleshie Park in the constituency during the recently held by-election. Mama Lydia as the MP is popularly known was at the hospital to console the victims and pledge […]
We do not take instructions from you, you can’t order us about-Aagbe Wo demonstration leaders fire police
The Leadership of the Inter-Party Coalition for National Sovereignty who are the architects of the Aagbe Wo demonstration slated for tomorrow, Thursday, February 7, 2019 has called the bluff of the police administration, saying the police cannot order them about. The police in a letter dated Tuesday February 5, 2019 and signed by Deputy Commissioner […]
Widowhood is not a crime, bow your heads in shame for your gross misconduct-Sammi Awuku descends on Minority
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sammi Awuku has descended heavily on the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority in Parliament for what he says is their gross misconduct towards the newly sworn-in Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, Lydia Seyram Alhassan. The Minority in Parliament yesterday February […]
Just in: John Boadu elected Vice President of Democratic Union of Africa
The General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has been elected as the Vice President of the Democratic Union of Africa (DUA). The successful election of Mr. Boadu took place yesterday Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in Accra during the conference of the DUA and the International Democratic Union (IDU) encapsulating some […]
Ghanaians blast NDC MPs for unsavoury tag on Lydia Alhassan
Scores of Ghanaians yesterday took to social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook to chastise National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentarians for an unsavoury tag on the newest member of the House. Lydia Alhassan contested and won her late husband seat, and was sworn into office yesterday. However, following some disturbances at La Bawaleshie, one […]
Every US Ambassador posted to Ghana is a CIA Agent-Allotey Jacobs
Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Allottey Jacobs has alleged that all United States of America (USA) Ambassadors that have ever been posted to Ghana, past or present are Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Agents. ‘’Every US Ambassador posted to Ghana is a CIA Agent for West Africa. I don’t know […]
Nana Oye Lithur and gender advocates must make their voices heard on Minority’s insult on Mama Lydia-Professionals for Change
Pro-New Patriotic Party group, Professionals for Change are calling on all gender advocates to come out and make their voices heard on the treatment meted out to the newly sworn-in Member of Parliament for the Ayawas West Wuogon Constituency, Lydia Seyram Alhassan in Parliament yesterday February 5, 2019. The Minority in Parliament yesterday staged a […]