POLITICS

  Jean Mensa, EC Chairperson   With six days to the start of new voter registration, the Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday held an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to apprise the stakeholders on the registration exercise. Representation was made by all political parties and this time the National Democratic …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah A parliamentary aspirant, Sheila Bartels hugging without a nose mask after her victory   As of now, it is commonplace that there are existing graphic evidence which depicts the high level of impunity and absolute disregard for coronavirus safety protocols during the just-ended NPP primaries. Prior …

By:brightwebtv.com /nana Asare barimah Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that the digitisation of the Births and Deaths Registry is near completion.He added that the registry digitisation process, which is 80 per cent complete, will have its database integrated into the National Identification Authority. He further …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia Cabinet has given policy approval forthe submission to Parliament for consideration, a Bill submitted by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development (Hajia Alima Mahama) to decentralise births and deaths registration in Ghana, Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced.The objective of the bill …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ghana’s Supreme Court The current voter ID card cannot be used by the Electoral Commission of Ghana to compile a new register of voters, the Supreme Court has decided.The same court also said birth certificates cannot be used for the same purpose. The court, in its verdict …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ghana’s Supreme Court The Supreme Court has ruled that the Electoral Commission should go ahead and compile a new register of voters.The seven-member panel of justices presided over by Chief Justice Anin Yeboah gave the ruling on Thursday, 25 June 2020. However, the parties involved in the …

By:brightwebtv.com /nana Asare barimah General News IMANI President Mr Franklyn Cudjoe, President of Imani, has noted that the arguments mounted by the Attorney General in the case involving the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Electoral Commission (EC) on the compilation of a new register of voters, were porous.“When we …

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Paramount Chief of the Ejisu Traditional Area Oguakro Afrane Okese IV has apologized to MP and Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi for calling him foolish. Oguakro Afrane Okese IV made the comment when a contender and victor in the primaries, John …

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Paramount Chief of the Ejisu Traditional Area of the Ashanti region has described the incumbent Member of Parliament of the Ejisu Constituency, Hon. Kwabena Owusu Aduomi who was defeated at last Saturday’s parliamentary primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as a “fool” who did nothing to develop the …

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Nana Akufo-Addo Member of Parliament (MP) for Sagnarigu Constituency in the Northern region, Fuseini Bashir Alhassan, has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of being behind the defeat of some 40 incumbent MPs in the just-ended New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries. According to the legislator, the ‘Jubilee …