POLITICS

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah A group known as the ‘Bawumia Fun Club’ has picked up the presidential nomination forms for the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.   The group led by its founder, Ntim Jakari said Dr Bawumia deserves to be given the nod to lead …

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened nominations, as scheduled, for interested members to pick forms to contest its presidential primaries. Nominations were opened on Friday, May 26 and scheduled to close on Saturday, June 24.     On Friday, supporters of some key aspirants were at …

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah The Minority side on the Appointment Committee of Parliament has decided not to vote on Chief Justice Nominee Gertrude Torkornoo today after her vetting until they get the reason for the Supreme Court order to Parliament to remove the name of Assin North Member of Parliament James …

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has warned against monecracy in politics is dangerous and particularly for parliament. According to him, politicians do not give any items without considering or expecting anything in return and when people allow for money to drive them, others expect same from them and when they …

By/brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah The Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, alias NAPO, in letters sighted by The Chronicle, slammed the Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Freddie Blay, for championing his outfit’s quest to offload oil interest of Ghana contrary to the directives of the government. The minister …

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah According to Joseph Yammin, National Organizer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), a known NDC member purportedly took Ghc50 from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in order to cast a ballot for the NPP’s candidate in the just concluded Kumawu by-election. He stated this while denouncing …

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Kwasi Anin Yeboah is set to retire today, May 24. The 70-year-old served for five years since taking over from retired Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo in 2019. Earlier this month, President Akufo-Addo informed Parliament of his decision to appoint Justice …

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah The Electoral Commission of Ghana EC has reportedly sack one of its Polling Officers for allegedly directing an old voter to vote for the ruling New Patriotic Party NPP in the ongoing by-elections. The female polling officer in charge of Methodist JHS, Bodomase 2, was accused of …

  The Parliamentary candidate for the governing New Patriotic Party NPP, Mr Ernest Yaw Anim is currently leading in the Kumawu by-election after the declaration of provisional results from four polling stations. The NPP’s PC Mr Ernest Yaw has so far pulled NPP 13,445 votes   64 out of 75 polling …

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Barima Sarfo Tweneboah Kodua has just exercised his constitutional right as a citizen of Ghana in the ongoing by-elections at Kumawu. The President of the Kumawu Traditional Council, Barima Sarfo Tweneboah Kodua has joined a tall list of the Ghanaian dignitaries who have all chief exercised their …