Politics

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…

Assembly Members of the Bawku West District on Tuesday voted to confirm Mr Simon Ayande Agbango, the president’s nominee for the position of District Chief Executive (DCE). Prior to his nomination and appointment as DCE, Mr Agbango was the…

Dr Kwesi Jonah, a senior political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, has appealed to political parties in the country to strengthen the capacities of their research department. This, he said, would ensure that the parties’…

Dr Maurice Ampaw, President of the Legal Advocacy Foundation, has called on Ghanaians to carefully interrogate the issues raised by the Supreme Court Judges in the election petition judgment rather than attack and insult them. He said the…

Members of Parliament on Tuesday reconvened for the third meeting of the first session of the sixth Parliament of the fourth Republic of Ghana. Mr Edward Doe Adjaho, Speaker, who presided, told members it was unfortunate that the Chamber…

The Ketu-South Municipal Assembly meeting on Monday approved Mr Pascal Lamptey, 47, a Public Servant as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE). He polled 47 votes, representing 85 percent of the 55 votes cast.  There were eight votes against…

President John Dramani Mahama on Friday renewed his commitment to fulfill all his 2012 campaign promises before the 2016 general election. He therefore called on Ghanaians to exercise restraint and support the government to achieve those…

Chief Justice Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood on Friday urged Ghanaians reviewing the judgment of the election petition to do so without casting insinuations or make any false allegations. She said: “I am happy that the petition has come to an…

Mr Thomas Kwesi Quartey, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Friday noted the United States continued embargo on Cuba is outdated and appealed to the world super power to lift the ban. Mr Quartey said this after he had a closed door…