Politics

Members of the Ada East District Assembly have once again rejected the president’s nominee, Mr Samuel Bua-Basah for the position of District Chief Executive (DCE). The 42-year-old nominee polled 22 votes out of 36; representing 61.11 per…

Mr Lawrence Paa Nii Lamptey, an aspiring chairman for Effutu Constituency branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has appealed to Ghanaians not to lose confidence in President John Dramani Mahama’s administration. “We can see…

The Nadowli/Kaleo Constituency National Democratic Congress (NDC) members had condemned recent attacks by government appointees on Mr Alban Bagbin, their Member of Parliament for expressing his views on corruption and how it is being…

Ghana’s President John Mahama who was to begin his first three-day official state visit to India this month has cancelled his trip. The Indian government last week announced that President Mahama will pay an official visit to India from…

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Organiser of Adenta, Daniel Obeng Asihene on Thursday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court charged with causing unlawful damage. Asihene, who denied the charge, is accused of destroying Hinge and…

Some angry supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) In Banda and Tain Constituencies of Brong-Ahafo Region on Thursday besieged and locked up the Regional Office of the party in Sunyani. Numbering about 100, the supporters including…

Mr Ibrahim Baidoo was on Wednesday not confirmed as the Ashaiman Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) after failing to secure two-thirds of the total ballots cast. Mr Baidoo received 14 votes out of 25. Speaking to Ghana News Agency (GNA) Mr…

Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called on members of the party to elect a right leader to ensure victory in the 2016 Presidential Election. According to him a right leader would help…

Mr Isaac Ashai Odamtten, was on Wednesday, confirmed as the Tema Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE). Mr Odamtten received 31votes of the assembly members, representing 73.81per cent of the 44 votes cast, while 13 of the votes were against…

The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Edward Doe Adjaho, on Wednesday decried the absence of some ministers from parliamentary sittings and said this is causing undue delays in the legislative process. He has thus given such public office holders…