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Drug Crisis: Ntim Fordjour calls for bipartisan Parliamentary response
Ranking Member of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has called on lawmakers to set aside partisan differences and work together to address growing concerns…
Ghana Jollof case: Court to hear Salomey Baffoe’s bail application today
The High Court is expected to hear the bail application filed by lawyers for senior nursing officer Salomey Awity Baffoe, who is facing charges over her alleged involvement…
‘A serious country cannot start every four years afresh’ – Asiedu Nketiah
National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has urged successive governments to prioritise continuity in public programmes, arguing that frequent changes in government should…
Asiedu Nketia urges Media to scrutinise gov’t policies and spending
National Chairman of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has challenged journalists to go beyond reporting the commissioning of government projects and consistently track their…
Exim Bank case: State refiles charges against Wontumi after plea negotiations collapse
The State has refiled criminal charges against former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, following the collapse…
Ghana Jollof: Salomey Baffoe’s Bail Hearing Set for Sept. 23
Lawyer for senior nursing officer Salomey Awity Baffoe, Nana Adjei Baffour Awuah, says he is confident the High Court will grant his client bail when her application is…
NPP will return to power within two years if I’m elected Chairman – Afoko
Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, has pledged to prioritise unity and rebuild the party’s grassroots structures if elected National Chairman. Speaking during…
Mahama has done well on economy, sustainability is the real test – Alan Kyerematen
United Party leader Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen has acknowledged what he described as progress made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government in stabilising Ghana’s macroeconomy, but says…
Ahafo Ano South West MP involved in accident
The Member of Parliament for Ahafo Ano South West has been involved in a road traffic accident while travelling on constituency business to assist students with their Senior…
I’m not contesting Zanetor Rawlings in 2028 – DVLA CEO
Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, has ruled out a parliamentary bid in Klottey Korle in the 2028 elections, while…