James Quayson’s reaction to Supreme Court directive kicking him out of Parliament

Following the Supreme Court’s declaration that James Gyakye Quayson’s election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North in the Central Region was unconstitutional and the subsequent order to Parliament to expunge his name Parliament, the embattled man has reacted. In a statement issued Wednesday evening, James Gyakye Quayson wrote that he remains committed […]

How Minority Leader sees Supreme Court’s directive kicking Quayson out of Parliament

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has reacted to the Supreme Court’s directive asking Parliament to expunge James Gyakye Quayson’s name as Member of Parliament from the Assin North constituency. In a press statement issued Wednesday reacting to the Supreme Court’s ruling, Dr Ato Forson argued that “the intention of the framers […]

I will appoint less than 60 ministers who will not be entitled to ex-gratia – Mahama

Mr John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has declared that if he emerges victorious in the 2024 elections, his appointed ministers and officials will no longer receive ex-gratia payments. In his acceptance speech following his election as the NDC’s flagbearer on Monday, May 15, 2023, the former president highlighted his […]

Muntaka accuses NDC leadership of plotting his removal from Asawase constituency

Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, a former Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Asawase, has made serious allegations against the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), claiming they conspired to remove him from the Asawase constituency during the party’s recent primaries. Muntaka speaking to journalists days after the party’s primaries revealed that certain […]

There is something extra-ordinary about Dr. Bawumia; only he can transform Ghana-Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Allotey Jacobs has eulogised the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as a man equipped with the capacity, ability and expertise to change the dynamics of the country and change its trajectory to that of complete transformation. According to the vociferous NDC communicator, there […]

EC pulls out of NDC primaries until outstanding issues are resolved

The Electoral Commission (EC) has withdrawn from Saturday’s presidential and parliamentary internal elections of the National Democratic Congress following a court injunction. The EC wants the NDC to resolve its internal disagreements and outstanding legal issues before it can supervise the elections for the party. This came to light on Wednesday afternoon after a meeting […]

Former Prez John Mahama vows to crack down on corruption if elected

John Dramani Mahama, the former President of Ghana, has pledged to create a favourable environment for anti-corruption institutions to clamp down on corrupt officials if he wins the upcoming presidential election.  Mr. Mahama has stated that corrupt government officials will be discouraged from engaging in corrupt practices during his tenure. Speaking to delegates in Lambussie […]

Kwabena Duffuor calls for postponement of NDC primaries over discrepancies in voter register

Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has raised concerns about discrepancies in the party’s voter register ahead of the presidential and parliamentary primaries scheduled for May 13, 2023. Dr. Duffuor has called on the National Executive of the NDC to postpone the elections in order to ensure a fair […]