Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Saturday, December 13, 2025, paid an emotional visit to the home of the late iconic politician Simon Diedong Dombo, popularly known as S. D. Dombo. The late Dombo, who represented Jirapa Lambussie as a Member of Parliament in the first Parliament of theContinue Reading
Ghana’s Parliament has approved GH¢1.619 billion to finance its operations for the 2026 financial year, but Members of Parliament insist the allocation is far below what the legislature needs to function effectively and independently. The approved amount will cover salaries and allowances for MPs and staff, goods and services, committeeContinue Reading
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that a rerun of the Kpandai Constituency Parliamentary Election will be held on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. A press release dated December 10, 2025, signed and issued by Fred Tetteh, Deputy Director at the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Department of the Electoral Commission saidContinue Reading
Ghana’s Parliament plunged into disorder on Tuesday when Minority MPs stormed the well of the House in protest against the Speaker’s decision to treat the Kpandai constituency seat as vacant, sparking a near-brawl that briefly brought proceedings to a standstill. Yet, the Majority still managed to ram through approval ofContinue Reading
The Paramount Chief of the Saboba Traditional Area, Ubor Bowan Mateer John Sakojim IV, has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to prioritise critical infrastructure and educational projects in the Saboba District to fast-track development. He said the district continues to lag behind in key development interventions, citing the poorContinue Reading
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s administration started well from 2017, but described the latter part of his administration as fraught with some decisions that were not understandable from his [Kufuor] perspective. In a television interview with Deloris Frimpong Manso on her aired on TV3 andContinue Reading
The Majority and Minority members of Parliament have thrown their weight behind the need for Parliament to invite the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng to brief the House on the circumstances under which he detained a private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. They described Kissi Agyebeng’s decisionContinue Reading
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has launched its amended constitution, introducing reforms aimed at deepening internal democracy, strengthening communication structures, and restoring unity ahead of the 2028 general election. Key changes introduced in the new constitution include the expansion of the electoral college to incorporate former constituency, regional, national executives,Continue Reading
A recent poll conducted by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has revealed that 55 per cent of Ghanaians want the appointment of Assembly Members scrapped from the law books. This perspective reflected the view that the President’s appointment of 30 per cent of the members of district assemblies underminedContinue Reading
The 10 petitions asking for the removal of the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, the Electoral Commission Chairperson, Mrs Jean Mensa, and her two deputies, Dr Bossman Asare and Samuel Tettey, have been forwarded to the Chief Justice, Paul Baffoe Bonnie, for a prima facie assessment. The Minister of State inContinue Reading
