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The Electoral Commission (EC) has withdrawn from Saturday’s presidential and parliamentary internal elections of the National Democratic Congress following a court injunction.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 […]

NDC petitions Police to arrest Bryan Acheampong for ‘threatening Ghana’s security’

The legal team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has petitioned the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to arrest and prosecute the Member of Parliament for Abetifi and Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong. The NDC accuses Acheampong of making comments that undermine the constitution and threaten Ghana’s security during […]

NDC primary: Mahama picks number 1 on ballot, Bonsu 2nd, Duffuor 3rd

Former President John Dramani Mahama will be the first name on the ballot in the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) presidential primaries, according to the party’s Vetting Committee Chairman, Edward Doe Adjaho. The balloting process followed the successful vetting of all three candidates, which also saw former Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Chief Executive, Kojo Bonsu, and former […]