Politics

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has once again expressed his displeasure about some of the things that transpired before the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries in November 2023, which he participated in. According to Ken Agyapong, his disappointment does not revolve around the outcome of the primaries but centres on the actions of individuals he …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has for the first time reacted to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s assertion that he [Bawumia] is just like a driver’s mate in the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government and should be made president – the driver – so he can implement his vision. Speaking at ‘The 2024 NDC Policy Dialogue’ in the Eastern Region on Thursday, …

By Atwumaa Agnes A communication strategist, Mr. Stephen Osei Achaim, has stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) needs a strategic plan, and ensure they have the right people to forge the strategies. Speaking on the ADOA TV Political Show (PM Ghana) Mr. Achaim asserted that they should be able to forge the correct communication and correct strategies to enable …

By Ruth Tang The Vice President of Ghana and leader of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has unveiled his manifesto implementation committee members, who are set to review the 2016 and 2020 policy documents to draw a comprehensive one for 2024. The committee is chaired by Osei Mensah Bonsu and deputized by Kojo Oppong Nkrumah with Evron Hughes …

By: Ruth Tang A Political Science Lecturer, Boakye Yiadom has stated that the individuals named as the manifesto implementation committee members are experienced persons known in the political front for long and as a matter of fact, make up a good and excellent team for putting up policies together to tackle challenges faced by Ghanaians. He made these comments on …

By Stephen Bittor. A member of the Communications team for the governing New Patriotic Party ( NPP), Manuel Darko has advised the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to behave responsibly in the discharge of its duties as an opposition party. According to him, the role of the opposition party is to ensure that the government works effectively by putting it …

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has constituted his manifesto committee for the 2024 general elections. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader, who stepped down from his position on Wednesday, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Committee. The committee shall be responsible for undertaking a holistic review of the party’s 2016 and 2020 manifestos …

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has voluntarily resigned from his role with immediate effect. The decision was revealed at a meeting of the majority group on Wednesday evening, convened by President Nana Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House’s banquet hall. Reports suggest Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu handed over to his deputy and MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo Markin. The gathering, attended by the majority …

By Wilhelmina Oddoye The Deputy majority leader, Alexander Afenyo Markin has withdrawn his proposed amendments for the LGBTQ+ bill after the speaker of parliament, Hon. Alban Sumana Bagbin asked him to. His proposal, in Clause 6, was to provide “mandatory counselling on human sexual rights and family values as a post-conviction sentence” instead of three to five years imprisonment. In …

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, appears to have taken a swipe at Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia over the latter’s assertion that he is just like a driver’s mate in the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government and should be made president – the driver – so he can implement “his own vision.” Speaking in a snippet of …