“Due to unforeseen circumstances, we regret to announce the postponement of the intended media engagement by Hon. Alan Kyerematen, which was originally scheduled for today, September 5, 2023, at 2:00 PM,” the Alan Kyeremanten campaign team has announced. Mr Alan Kyerematen had planned to speak to the media on Tuesday afternoon [Sept 5] in what […]
The campaign team of Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a flagbearer hopeful in the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has sought to clarify his recent comment about a potential “showdown” with President Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia during the party’s special delegates conference was not intended as a threat. Mr. Agyapong, a Member of Parliament […]
Ahead of the 2024 election, a new political party has been launched, with a call on Ghanaians to join in their numbers to build a new and better country. Christened People’s Redemption Movement (PRM), the leadership of the party said it sought to renew and restore the hope of Ghanaians “in this moment of great […]
Political parties without representation in Parliament have called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the 1,500 gazetted offices of the commission for the upcoming voters’ registration exercise instead of the 268 it announced for the exercise earlier. The parties said the use of limited offices of the commission would affect the participation of eligible […]
The Presidential Elections Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the various presidential aspirants and their representatives to refrain from disseminating information that undermine the credibility and integrity of the committee and the party ahead of Saturday’s Special Electoral College election. Vice-Chairman of the committee, Kwabena Abankwah-Yeboah, made the call at a […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) has targeted to register about 1.35 million people in the 2023 Voters’ Registration exercise which commences from September 12 to October 2. This is based on the EC’s projection that at least 1,350,000 persons might have attained 18 years since the last registration exercise in 2020. The nationwide exercise will be […]
Founding Members of the New Patriotic Party in the Ashanti Region have denied media reports that they have endorsed the candidature of Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto in the party’s flagbearer race. According to them, the reports are untrue and should be disregarded by the party faithful. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, August 8, […]
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has picked the number one slot on the ballot paper for the Special New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential super delegates conference on August 26, 2023. At the balloting on Wednesday, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen picked the 2nd slot followed by Joe Ghartey as the 3rd and Kwadwo Poku as the 4th. Former Minister […]
The Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD), Dan Botwe, has expressed the government’s desire to revisit the unfinished agenda towards legal reforms to facilitate the election of metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs). He said the political decentralisation reform with proposed amendment of Articles 243 and 55(3) of the 1992 Constitution, […]
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application by Member of Parliament of Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, seeking to have his trial put on hold. Quayson who is on trial over accusation of perjury and forgery wanted the Court of Appeal to halt his trial until the determination of his appeal challenging the trial […]
The Vetting Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), will today, July 3, start vetting some aspirants. The committee will begin its work with the former Minister of Trade, Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Kwadwo Poku. Former Energy Minister, Boakye Kyeremanteng Agyarko, former General Secretary Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, and MP for […]
Ahead of the vetting of presidential hopefuls of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the Chairman of the committee, Rev. Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, has assured that the committee will give fair hearing to all the aspirants and also ensure a free, fair and transparent vetting process. In an interview with the Daily Graphic last Saturday, […]
