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Ghana ranked 7th country with most educated politicians
An article that explores which countries have the most educated politicians has indicated that Ghana ranks seventh.
The article is based on two studies conducted...
Marking Afenyo-Markin’s Major in the Minors
Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Caucus in Parliament, is a desperate man seeking to undress the media for not...
Lordina Mahama campaigns in Kumasi markets, promotes NDC’s 2024 manifesto
The wife of the NDC presidential candidate, Lordina Mahama, visited some major markets in the Kumasi metropolis to campaign for the National Democratic Congress...
Be cautious and thoughtful in criticising judiciary, other institutions – Kufuor
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has urged Ghanaians to exercise caution and moderation when criticising the Supreme Court and other key state institutions.
He stressed...
Togbe Afede criticises ‘illogical’ recent Supreme Court rulings
The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, has voiced concerns over the growing tensions between the Speaker of Parliament and the judiciary,...
No NDC MP should step foot in parliament if… – Asiedu Nketia
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has directed the party’s Members of Parliament to boycott any emergency parliamentary...
Supreme Court should’ve explained what constitutes vacation of Parliamentary seat – Kofi Abotsi
The Dean of the UPSA Law School, Prof Kofi Abotsi is concerned over the Supreme Court's failure to clearly outline what constitutes the vacation...
Supreme Court steadily chipping away at Parliament, breaching separation of powers – Tony Aidoo
Former Senior Presidential Aide Dr. Tony Aidoo has criticised the Supreme Court for what he describes as a systematic erosion of parliamentary authority and...
Vacant seats: Supreme Court ruling lacks enforceability without further orders – Justice Atuguba
A retired Supreme Court Justice William Atuguba provided insights into the implications of the Supreme Court's declaration in the case regarding vacant parliamentary seats.
Justice...
Trump cabinet picks battle misconduct claims and controversy
Several of US President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees are facing heavy scrutiny, including claims of misconduct.
His defence secretary pick Pete Hegseth denies a sexual...
Open Letter to Justice (Rtd.) William Atuguba
I extend my profound regards to you, Justice (Rtd.) William Atuguba, former Judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Ghana.
I commend you...
Vacant Seat Saga: There’s no winner – Martin Kpebu on Supreme Court ruling
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has raised concerns about the Supreme Court’s recent decision on the controversial declaration of vacant parliamentary seats by the...
I hope the majority decision is reversed soon; it is ‘an aberration’ – Justice...
Supreme Court Judge, Justice Amadu Tanko, one of the two judges to have dissented in the 5:2 majority decision in the case brought by...
Amenfi Central: EC yet to receive court judgment on Joana Cudjoe – Dr. Bossman...
Deputy Chairman in charge of Corporate Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Bossman Asare, has clarified that the Commission has yet to receive...
Afenyo-Markin has shown great and competent leadership – Nana B
The National Organizer of the ruling NPP, Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has lauded the Majority Leader of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin,...
Adolescent parliament in Sunyani calls for prioritisation of children’s concerns
Members of the Adolescent Parliament in Sunyani, the Bono regional capital, have appealed to the political party that will form the next government to...
The Supreme Court goofed
I have followed closely the standoff or impasse between the legislative and judicial arms of Ghana that has lasted for one month.
The issue is...
Parliament: Supreme Court didn’t mandate seating arrangement – Afenyo-Markin told
Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has countered claims by Efutu MP Alexander Afenyo-Markin that the Supreme Court’s recent ruling...
KT Hammond files police complaint against Ketu North MP
Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament (MP) and Trade Minister Kobina Tahir (KT) Hammond has filed a criminal complaint against Ketu North MP Dr. James...
Parliament must resolve issues without court injunctions – Kwadwo Mpiani
Former Chief of Staff under President Kufuor, Kwadwo Mpiani, has expressed his belief that Parliament should not be subjected to injunctions.
He argued that such...
The law is clear on what it takes to declare a vacant seat –...
A Member of Parliament's Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Cletus Avoka, has disagreed with the Supreme Court's verdict regarding the vacant seat issue.
On...
Parliament: Independent alliance doesn’t make NPP the majority – Murtala Mohammed
Tamale Central MP, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has questioned the legitimacy of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) claim to majority status in Parliament, arguing that...
Bagbin risks up to 10 years in jail for defying Supreme Court – Justice...
Retired Supreme Court Judge, Justice William Atuguba, has warned Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin there will be dire consequences should he fail or refuse...
President of the Oti Regional House of Chiefs calls for constitutional amendment
The Paramount Chief of the Likpe Traditional Area and President of the Oti Regional House of Chiefs, Nana Soglo Alloh IV, has called on...
Parliament: Supreme Court can’t determine majority – Nii Lante
The Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo from the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has asserted that the determination of majority or...
Vacant Seats Case: The Supreme Court verdict and related politics [Infographics]
Twenty-eight days after Afenyo-Markin approached the Supreme Court for an interpretation of Article 97(1)(g)(h) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, a ruling has been...
Indiscipline plaguing NPP – Dafeamekpor
The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor, has raised concerns over what he describes as escalating indiscipline within the ruling...
High Court should’ve handled vacant seats case – Justice Atuguba
Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice William Atuguba, has criticised the Supreme Court’s handling of the parliamentary vacant seat case, arguing that it overstepped its...
Nii Lante reveals when Minority will return to Parliament
Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmakers will return to Parliament only after...
NPP did not anticipate Supreme Court’s decision on vacant seats – Frank Davies
Frank Davies, Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constitutional and Legal Committee, has clarified that the party did not anticipate the Supreme Court...
Vacant Seats: Attorney General got his wish, so why complain? – Edudzi Tameklo
The Legal Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, says that the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame,...
Afenyo-Markin welcomes Supreme Court ruling on vacant seats
Efutu MP and Leader of Government Business in Parliament, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, has welcomed the Supreme Court’s ruling that declared the Speaker’s decision to...
We like to pretend, but politics has entered everywhere – Atuguba
Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice William Atuguba, has expressed concern over the pervasive influence of politics in various sectors across the country.
In an exclusive...
Comrade JJ Rawlings the ordinary Ghanaian misses you already just 4 years on
Dear Comrade Jerry John Rawlings, just four years after your return to the Kingdom of The Lord Our Redeemer, the ordinary adult Ghanaian who...
Respect Supreme court ruling on vacant seats – AG to Parliament
The Attorney General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, has urged all parties in the case involving vacant parliamentary seats to comply with the ruling of...
Reconvene Parliament for us to resume our sacred duty – Majority to Bagbin
The Majority in Parliament has urged Speaker Alban Bagbin to reconvene the House, allowing Members of Parliament (MPs) to resume their legislative duties.
This appeal...
2024 Polls: We’ll decide which party to support – GFP
The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) has announced its intention to meet and decide which political party it will endorse in the upcoming December elections.
This...
NPP must go to Mfantsipim for refresher course – Edudzi [Audio]
Private legal practitioner, Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has expressed his shock over the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) posture over Speaker Alban Bagbin's declaration of four seats...
We expect Bagbin, NDC MPs to comply with Supreme Court ruling – Afenyo-Markin
The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has stated that he expects the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin and the Minority to comply with the Supreme...
Supreme Court rules on vacant seats case
The Supreme Court has overruled Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin's declaration of four seats as vacant on October 17, 2024.
In a 5-2 majority decision...