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Former Member of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben North, Hackman Owusu Agyemang, could not find his name in the register when he arrived in the constituency to vote in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries on Saturday. The Chairman of NPP Council of Elders who was stranded for some minutes announced this …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) opened nominations for aspiring parliamentary candidates, sparking keen interest in the fiercely contested Bantama constituency parliamentary primaries of the party on January 27, 2024. In the spotlight is the incumbent MP, a first-timer, Francis Asenso-Boakye, engaged in a heated battle against Rapheal Agyapong, the brother of Kennedy …

A tense situation unfolded between Francis Asenso-Boakye, the Member of Parliament for Bantama, and his rival Ralph Agyapong, a lawyer and brother of the outspoken politician, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong. The tension escalated when Francis Asenso-Boakye began singing at the voting centre, a move deemed unprofessional by Ralph Agyapong. Prompt intervention …

The only challenger to the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Roni Kwesi Nicol, has accused the MP of camping delegates of the party in the ongoing primaries. Speaking to journalists at Ablekuma West primaries voting centre, the Liberty Party, Roni Kwesi Nicol alleged that most of the …

New Patriotic Party delegates of the Ayawaso Central constituency in the Greater Accra Region are agitated over demands for accreditation by security officers before entry into the polling station to cast their votes in the party’s ongoing parliamentary primary. The delegates said they were not informed of the directive. The …

Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP) Sarah Adwoa Safo has successfully cast her vote in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries. Miss Safo who is seeking re-election voted at the Atomic Basket Ball Park on Saturday morning. The embattled MP gave a wild smile as she moved round to engage delegates, with a two-sure …

Member of Parliament for Nsawam Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has confidently said he will retain the seat in a landslide victory.  The Majority Chief Whip has predicted over 80 percent of the total votes as New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates go to the polls today, January 27. The MP who is seeking …

Is the Supreme Court’s order to return Cecilia Dapaah’s seized funds unjust and unlawful? The Supreme Court of Ghana recently ordered the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to return the $590,000 and GH¢2.73 million seized from the former sanitation minister Cecilia Dapaah’s home within 72 hours. The court also …

A consortium of banks has confiscated some assets of Produce Buying Company (PBC). This was after it secured a court order to sell some of the company’s assets over nonpayment of debt running into more than GH¢300 million. The assets include vehicles and some equipment. The Court Bailiff [name withheld] …

Four firefighters have been injured, with two in critical condition, after the last floor of a two-storey building collapsed on them during a fire incident at West Legon on Wednesday, January 24. The two firemen, Raymond Ansah and Joshua Kankam, who sustained burn injuries that have left them in critical …