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Parliament approves two deputy Ministers

Parliament on Friday approved two Presidential nominees for Deputy Ministerial appointments. They are Mr Anthony Gyambiby, Deputy Attorney General and Deputy Minister-designate for Justice, and Mr Kwadwo Owusu-Agyeman, Deputy…

EC will demystify “Strong Room” – Afari Djan

The Electoral Commission (EC) is taking steps to demystify its “Operations Room” also known as the “Strong Room”, Dr. Kwadwo Afari Djan, Chairman of the Commission said on Friday. This, he said, was to correct wrong impressions about…

Indemnity clause to be retained

The government recommendation of the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) for the retention of the indemnity clauses in the 1992 Constitution has been accepted by the government. Clause One of Section 34 of the 1992 Constitution states…

Assembly confirms Sunyani West DCE

The 53 members of Sunyani West District Assembly in Brong-Ahafo on Tuesday confirmed Mrs Agnes Kusi, the Presidential nominee as District Chief Executive (DCE). Mrs Kusi, a 46 year-old teacher and Assembly Member for Nsoatre Newtown,…

EC to hold bye-election in Wulensi on July 31

The Electoral Commission (EC) would hold a bye-election in the Wulensi Constituency on Tuesday, July 31. A statement issued in Accra, on Tuesday, by Mr Kwadwo Sarfo Kantanka, Deputy Chairman (Operations) of the EC, said the Commission…

NDC looks up to women to win 2012 elections

Hajia Salamatu Cecilia Hamza, the Upper West Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress, (NDC) says the party is looking up to women to vote massively for it to win the December Polls. She said the pro-poor interventions that…