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Parliament takes two-week break, resumes January 29

Parliament on Friday adjourned sitting for  two weeks, to enable the reconfiguration of the Chamber of the House to comfortably accommodate the additional 45 news seats that have been added to the existing 230 seats. In a memorandum of…

President Mahama names first batch of Ministers

President Mahama has made his first Ministerial appointees after taking office as President January 7, 2013. The names have been sent to the country's legislature for vetting and for subsequent approval. According to the list, Mr Seth…

EC fixes February 5 for Akatsi South by-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Thursday fixed Tuesday February 5 for holding a parliamentary by-elections at the Akatsi South Constituency in the Volta region. A statement to the Ghana News Agency in Accra signed by Mr Kwadwo…

Ghana tagged as model of African democracy – CDD

The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) on Wednesday said the nation has been tagged as a shining model of democracy in Africa. The accolade was bestowed on Ghana considering the country's ability to successfully hold…