Politics

The Asogli Traditional Council, made up of 33 traditional areas in the Volta region on Wednesday declared Mr Freddie Blay, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman “unwanted” in the Region, especially in the Traditional Council. This follows Mr Blay’s alleged failure to apologise after he reportedly slighted Togbe Afede …

Okofo Katakyi Nyakoh Eku X, Paramount Chief of Nyakrom Traditional Area has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for elevating the Member of Parliament (MP) for Agona West, Mrs Cynthia Morrison. Mrs Morrison was last week named as the Minister designate for Gender, Children and social Protection. The Paramount Chief …

Madam Dzifa Aku Attivor, former Minister for Transport, has stated her resolve to “eradicate the greedy and selfish tag” on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) when voted Chairman of the Party in Volta Region. “My team will ensure that a lot of programmes and activities are carried out in the …

A governance expert, Dr Eric Oduro Osae, has said that, the Ministerial reshuffle would energise the Akufo-Addo-led government to deliver the electoral promises made to Ghanaians, as election 2020 approaches. He believed the vacancy created at the Energy Ministry, as a result of the dismissal of Mr Boakye Agyarko, might …

Sixty-two ( 62) candidates have been vetted to contest for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Eastern Regional executive elections. A total of 68 people initially picked forms to contest for the over 15 positions however, only 62 were able to file as at the close of nominations and had been …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Greater Accra Regional Executive Committee election has been slated for Saturday, September 1, at the Central Cafeteria of the University of Ghana. Over 1,000 delegates are expected to converge at the venue to elect regional officers, who would steer the affairs of the Party in …

A roundtable discussion to deliberate the relevance of Deputy Regional Ministers in governance has been held in Bolgatanga.  The discussion, which was on the theme: the relevance of Deputy Regional Ministers in Local governance, was expected to generate public debate, draw the attention of major stakeholders particularly the government with …

The President, Nana Akufo-Addo has reshuffled some of his ministers and appointed new ones, a release from the presidency says. At the beginning of his presidency, Akufo-Addo appointed 110 ministers into office. But the changes only involve 15 ministers. The changes, and new appointments, the release says take immediate effect. …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s nominee as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Pru East in the Brong-Ahafo Region, Mr Joshua Kwaku Abonkrah was on Monday  confirmed by the Assembly Members (AMs) with 87 per cent yes votes. Mr Abonkrah who was the Pru East Constituency Secretary of the New …

Members of the Greater Nzema Development Association (TGNDA) have appealed to Mr Goosie Tanoh to contest the upcoming National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) flagbearer election. The TGNDA, which is made up of the NDC’s organizers and activists in the Western Region, stated that Mr Goosie Tanoh was the surest way for …