Politics

Upper West Group Commends Mahama For Nominating Bede Ziedeng
28th January, 2013
A group affiliated to the National Democratic Congress(NDC)Upper West Communication group has pat President John Dramani Mahama on the shoulder for nominating Bede Ziedeng as Minister-designate for ...
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Appointments Committee Commences Vetting Without Members From The Minority
25th January, 2013
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has commenced the vetting of the first batch of Presidential nominees for Ministerial appointments without members from the Minority. The first three ...
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Supreme Court Rules In Favour Of NDC
23rd January, 2013
The Supreme Court on Tuesday by majority decision of 6 – 3 ruled in favour of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to join the election petition filed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The ...
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4th Ministerial Nominees List Out
23rd January, 2013
President John Dramani Mahama has released a new list of Ministerial nominees, with six as Ministers designates for six of the ten regions in the country. The Regions are the Ashanti, Brong Ahafo, ...
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NPP Will Not Be Part Of Appointments Committee - Jake
23rd January, 2013
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it will not participate in activities of the Appointment Committee in the vetting of President John Mahama’s minister-designates. According to the ...
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Volta NPP Disassociates Itself From Kyeremateng Posters
22nd January, 2013
Mr. KenWund Nuworsu, Volta Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says the party has disassociated itself from posters of Alan Kyeremanten pasted at some areas in the Ho ...
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President Mahama Meets Turkish Counterpart
22nd January, 2013
President John Dramani Mahama, who is on a four-day visit to Turkey, will this morning hold talks with President Abdullah Gül at the Presidential Palace in Ankara and later co-chair a bilateral ...
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President Appoints More Ministers
21st January, 2013
President John Dramani Mahama, has nominated twelve more persons for ministerial appointments. They are: 1. Dr. Henry Seidu Daannaa, Minister designate for Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs. ...
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Parliament's Appointment C'ttee To Vet 6 Nominees On Jan. 24
21st January, 2013
Parliament’s Appointments Committee will vet six nominees for ministerial appointments on January 24 and 25. A statement issued by the Deputy Clerk to Parliament named the nominees as Seth ...
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NPP Boycotts Akatsi South And Buem Bye-Elections
21st January, 2013
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has decided to boycott the Akatsi and Buem by- elections slated for February 5 and 26 respectively. A statement issued Sunday afternoon also said until further ...
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Bernard Ahiafor To Contest Akatsi South Parliamentary Bye-Elections
21st January, 2013
Mr Francis Denu, Akatsi District Electoral Officer at the weekend declared Bernard Ahiafor as the winner to contest the Akatsi South Parliamentary bye-elections on the ticket of the National ...
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National Peace Ambassador Advocates Peace
19th January, 2013
Mr Christopher Owusu Marfo, the 2008 National Peace Ambassador, has called for the maintenance of peace in the nation, in the aftermath of the 2012 general election.     He said the legal battle ...
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Mahama Will Not Abandon The People Of ER - Tawiah- Boateng
19th January, 2013
The Eastern Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bismark Tawiah Boateng has said the party under the leadership and presidency of John Dramani Mahamah will not abandon the ...
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Former NDC Official Calls For Halt To Lobbying For Positions
18th January, 2013
Alhaj Abdallah Ahmed, a former Brong-Ahafo Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has appealed to some leading members of the party to stop lobbying for positions. “It is ...
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2 NPP Parliamentary Candidates File Petitions To Contest Election Results In UWR
17th January, 2013
Two Parliamentary Candidates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper West Region have filed petitions at the Wa High Court praying the court to grant them permission to file writs to contest ...
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Mahama's Intention To Call 4,800 Witnesses Intimidating - NPP
17th January, 2013
The New Patriotic Party has described as “intimidating,” President John Dramani Mahama’s intention to call 4,800 witnesses to state his case in the petition challenging the legitimacy of his ...
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NDC Break-Away Members Need To Re-Apply To Re-Join Party
17th January, 2013
Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who contested the 2012 parliamentary election as independent candidates need to re-apply to rejoin the party to qualify to contest bye-elections on ...
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Afriyie-Ankrah Appeals To NDC Members To Be Patient
15th January, 2013
Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, coordinator of the John Mahama 2012 Campaign has appealed to members of the National Democratic Congress to be exercise patience while President Mahama choice Ministers to head ...
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4 NPP Candidates Challenge Results
15th January, 2013
Four parliamentary candidates of the New Patriotic Party in the Greater Accra Region, have filed petitions at the Accra High Court to contest their various constituency parliamentary results of the ...
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NDC's Motion Against NPP: Hearing On Wednesday
15th January, 2013
The Supreme Court has fixed Wednesday, January 16, 2013, to hear the application by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) seeking to join a petition contesting the declaration of President John ...
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