Politics

Minority Caucus in parliament earlier yesterday morning fired at Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia over some comments he made on the occasion of filing his nomination to contest for the NPP race to run the 2024 presidential elections coupled with Ghana’s IMF economy deal. Their ranking member on the finance committee, Isaac Adongo who led the presser held, stated that the finance …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said he has respect for all manner of persons irrespective of their status in life. He says his life experience teaches him to eschew discrimination in his dealings with people. Addressing a gathering of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters after filing his nomination forms to enable him to contest in the presidential primaries of the party, …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has affirmed his commitment to driving Ghana toward a higher level of transformation and economic development during his potential presidency. Following the submission of his presidential nomination form at the party headquarters in Accra on Friday, June 16, Dr. Bawumia addressed enthusiastic party supporters and promised to change the fortunes of the country under his …

Parliament has been forced to abandon proceedings for today, Friday, June 16, 2023, following the decision my New Patriotic Party(NPP) Members of Parliament to accompany Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to file his nomination forms to contest for the flagbearer slot of the party. The house could not constitute the 93 members needed to form a quorum to transact business. …

Former Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and spokesperson for Alan Kyerematen’s campaign, Yaw Buaben Asamoa says Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is using government resources and personnel to get delegates to accept him as a candidate. That, he said, contributed to the findings of a survey conducted by Global InfoAnalytics and Citi TV/Citi FM among NPP delegates which …

The Vice President and flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is expected to submit his nomination forms today, June 16, 2023. Top officials of the party including former Vice Chairman of the NPP, Fred Oware and former National Organiser, Sammy Awuku picked up the forms on behalf of Dr. Bawumia last month. One of his contenders, …

Parliament has clarified that the Speaker’s reference to former President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia during his visit to Yagbonwura in Damongo was not a prediction of the 2024 polls. “We wish to place on record that although the speaker made reference to the two politicians at the said event, it was not an exercise of prediction,” …

A member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) legal team, Edudzi Tamakloe has called on Ghanaians to treat the lawsuit by Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Searchlight Newspaper, Kenneth Kuranchie with disdain. Managing Editor of the Daily Searchlight Newspaper, Kenneth Agyei Kuranchie has dragged the former president to the Supreme Court challenging Mr. John Mahama’s validity to contest in the …

John Jinapor said the NPP is partly to blame for the losses accrued in the energy sector.

Outside the chambers of parliament yesterday, Minority Members of Parliament Presented byHon Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, Ranking Member, on the Committee of Lands and Forestry, has officially spoken on the news about the arrest of Prof Frimpong Boateng, Nana Akuffo Addo’s former Minister of Environment Science and Technology. The arrest he said they find to be awkward and unimpressive because rather …