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Hon. Marifah Alhassan Huaru (Alla) Elected Presiding Member of Sissala East

The Sissala East Municipal Assembly has elected Hon. Marifah Alhassan Huaru, affectionately known as Alla, as its new Presiding Member, following a successful vote on the Assembly floor Out of a total of 31 ballots cast, 29 Assembly Members voted YES, giving him a resounding endorsement. One voted NO, and one ballot was rejected. This…

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Hon. To-Ang Nangpello Ninfaapigzie Peter Confirmed as Jirapa MCE in Second Round of Voting

After a tense initial round, the Jirapa Municipal Assembly has officially confirmed Hon. To-Ang Nangpello Ninfaapigzie Peter as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Jirapa. In the second round of voting, supervised by the Electoral Commission, Hon. Nangpello secured a resounding 42 ‘Yes’ votes against 10 ‘No’ votes, pushing him over the required two-thirds majority….

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Hon. Adamu Yakubu Confirmed as Sissala East MCE with Resounding Support

The Sissala East Municipal Assembly has confirmed Hon. Adamu Yakubu as the new Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), following a highly decisive vote of confidence from assembly members. Out of a total of 31 votes cast, Hon. Yakubu secured an overwhelming 30 ‘Yes’ votes, with only 1 ‘No’ vote recorded. The results reflect not only broad…

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Appiah-Kubi Baidoo Bows Out of NPP After Years of Loyalty and Disappointment

After more than two decades of service to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), prominent member and three-time parliamentary candidate, Appiah-Kubi Baidoo, has officially tendered his resignation from the party. In a letter dated April 16, 2025, addressed to the Constituency Chairman of the Sefwi Akontombra Constituency, Mr. Baidoo expressed his deep frustration over what he…

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New Patriotic Front: Amoako Baah reveals plans for new political party to challenge NPP

A former National Chairman candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Richard Amoako Baah, has disclosed that plans are far advanced for the formation of a new political party—the New Patriotic Front—to offer an alternative to what he describes as a “corrupt and incompetent” leadership currently steering the NPP. Speaking on TV3’s Ghana Tonight…

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I feel tempted to laugh at how the NDC is struggling to fight galamsey – Miracles Aboagye

The Communications Director of the 2024 Bawumia campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has said he is sometimes tempted to make a mockery of how the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) is handling the issue of illegal mining in the country. According to him, the NDC, while in opposition, assumed that addressing illegal mining was a simple…

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Immunity for MPs Don’t Cover Political News Conferences – Inusah Fuseini Tells Minority

A former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has clarified that the immunity enjoyed by Members of Parliament does not cover political press conferences. According to the Private legal practitioner and former chairman of the Constitutional Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, and Ranking Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs explained that…

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Nii Lantey Vanderpuye Threatens to Remove Afenyo-Markin if He Fails to Produce Ntim Fordjour

The National Coordinator for the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has issued a strong warning to the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, demanding that he ensures the Ranking Member on the Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, is presented to the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) by 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 10….

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Bawumia Cautions Mahama Against Using State Institutions to Target Political Opponents

Former Vice President and 2024 presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has told John Dramani Mahama to immediately rein in his security operatives. Dr Bawumia said that state institutions must not be reduced to political tools used to harass and intimidate opponents. “Ghanaians will not accept this descent into lawlessness…

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Suspicious flights: Kwakye Ofosu’s video evidence staged – Akosua Manu

Akosua Manu, Former Deputy CEO of the National Youth Authority (NYA), has alleged that the maintenance video circulated by the Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix  Ofosu Kwakye, was staged. Her claims follow a response from the government’s spokesperson to allegations made by the Ranking Member on the Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John…

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