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By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the cancellation of the referendum to amend article 55, clause 3 of the 1992 Constitution. The EC Chairperson, Jean Mensah, in a signed statement said this followed the notification from the Speaker of Parliament on the withdrawal of the two bills that …

BBy:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has said the overall benefits of amending Article 55(3) of the 1992 constitution was going to be enormous to Ghana’s local governance system. The Overlord of Akyem Abuakwa explained the election of Metropolitan, Municipal …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Parliament of Ghana The December 17 referendum is officially off the books as Parliament okays the withdrawal of the Constitutional Instrument by the Attorney-General (AG), Gloria Akuffo. JoyNews Parliamentary Correspondent, Kwesi Parker-Wilson, reported Monday that, the promise by President Nana Akufo-Addo to withdraw the bill, was made good when the AG prayed …

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah John Boadu is General Secretary of NPP. December 2, 2019 PRESS STATEMENT BY THE NPP ON THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES 243(1) AND 55(3) OF THE 1992 CONSTITUTION The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is saddened that H.E. the President of the Republic has …

Akufo-Addo cancels referendum after NDC’s ‘betrayal’ Video Archive Listen to the Article President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cancelled the much talked about referendum which was supposed be held on December 17, 2019.   According to him, his government will work to attain a broad national consensus on the referendum. …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     A lecture at the Christian Service University College in Kumasi, Ashanti regional capital, Mr John Kwao Dawson has suggested to the government to engage the telecommunication networks (TELCOs) in educating  Ghanaians on the up coming referendum scheduled on the 17th December 2019 through the caller …

  brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Pius Enam Hadzide President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to take a final decision in the coming days on whether the December 17 referendum will come on as planned or not, says Deputy Information Minister, Pius Enam Hadzide. According to Mr Hadzide, the President, prior to his …

  brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Haruna Iddrisu, Minority Leader President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has no power to pull the plug and halt the upcoming December 17, 2019 referendum, the Minority Leader, Mr Haruna Iddrisu has said. According to him, once the President has started the process for the referendum which …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for further consultations to be made regarding the impending referendum which will be held on December 17, 2019.   Deputy Information Minister Pius Enam Hadzide who made this known on Peace FM morning show ‘Kokrokoo’ said the group will be …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II with Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has added his voice to the ongoing debate ahead of the December 17 referendum on whether or not political parties should be allowed to sponsor candidates at local level elections. …