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Labour unions can paralyse the whole country – Prof Agyeman-Duah warns government

Former UN Senior Governance Advisor Prof Baffour Agyemang-Duah has expressed shock that the government believed it could dismiss the concerns of organised labour. He stated that underestimating the strength of the “sleeping giant in organised labour” was surprising, especially given the significant implications of tampering with the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) fund,…

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‘Dumsor’ was our biggest misfortune in 2016 polls – Joyce Bawah

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, spokesperson for the John Mahama campaign team, has acknowledged the detrimental impact of the prolonged power outages, known as ‘Dumsor,’ during former President Mahama’s tenure on their fortunes in the 2016 general elections. She admitted that the energy crisis was a significant setback for the party, contributing to their electoral defeat. In…

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Chief Justice’s recommendation of judges to Supreme Court unconstitutional – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the Chief Justice’s decision to recommend judges for nomination to the Supreme Court, describing the proposal as unconstitutional. Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Torkornoo has proposed five judges to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for nomination to the Supreme Court to manage the high volume of current cases. During…

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Akufo-Addo packing courts with NPP loyalists to escape accountability – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of appointing loyalists of the New Patriotic Party to the country’s courts to have control of the judiciary and escape post-regime accountability. This follows Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo’s recommendation of five judges to be appointed as Supreme Court Judges. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, General…

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