Politics
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MP for Abetifi, Bryan Acheampong forms exploratory committee ahead of NPP Flagbearer bid
Former Minister for Food and Agriculture and current Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has announced the formation of an exploratory committee to assess the viability of a presi…
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Prez. John Mahama writes: Donald Trump’s unfounded attack on Cyril Ramaphosa was an insult to all Africans
The meeting at the White House between Donald Trump and the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, was, at its heart, about the preservation of essential historical truths. The US president’s clai…
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Prez Mahama says 24-Hour economy is both a destination and a programme
President John Dramani Mahama has clarified the vision behind his flagship 24-Hour Economy policy, describing it as both a long-term national goal and a comprehensive programme aimed at transforming …
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Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin says Anti-LGBTQ Bill ready for 1st reading in Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced that the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill—commonly referred to as the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill—is set …
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Michael Kosi Dedey on Wontumi arrest says “Retaliatory politics” not Healthy for Ghana
Policy analyst Michael Kosi Dedey has condemned the arrest of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), describing it as part of a dangerous patt…
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Supreme Court declines AG’s bid to remove Justice Scott Pwamang, others from Torkonoo case as defendants
The Supreme Court has dismissed a preliminary objection filed by the Attorney General seeking to remove Justice Scott Pwamang, Justice Adibu-Asiedu, and other members of the committee investigating t…
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Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor says Suspended Chief Justice acting as if presumed guilty
Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has accused suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo of behaving in a manner suggestive of presumed guilt, following her strong condem…
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Mahama Ayariga says govt to introduce new rules on removal of Superior Court Justices
Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has announced that the government is preparing to introduce a comprehensive set of rules to govern the process for removing justices of Ghana’s superior courts, includi…
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Office of the Attorney General withstand suspended CJ Torkornoo’s bid to halt removal proceedings
The Office of the Attorney General has opposed a motion filed by Justice Gertrude Torkonoo seeking to halt the ongoing proceedings aimed at removing the Chief Justice. The Chief Justice filed the inj…
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Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa should communicate Embassy closure officially not via Facebook- Larry Dogbey
Managing Editor of The Herald newspaper, Larry Dogbey, has criticised Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa for using Facebook to announce the temporary closure of Ghana’s embassy in Washi…