An Accra Human Rights Court will on October 31 deliver its judgement in the case brought against the Electoral Commission (EC) by Jacob Osei Yeboah aka JOY – an independent presidential candidate...
A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Ransford Gyampo has expressed concern over Ghana’s Electoral Commission’s (EC) ability to focus on the upcoming elections due to the...
The new Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, John Oti Bless has poured his praises to God for his approval Wednesday after several months of his appointment hanging in a...
Institutions of state bending to the will and wishes of the incumbent spark anger, frustration and eventual societal implosion. When an incumbent's back is to the wall and is desperate, it would...
Parliament has finally approved the nomination of the Nkwanta South Member of Parliament, John Oti Bless as a deputy Local Government and Rural Development Minister. His nomination was confirmed on...
Election 2016 stands to be tested: Are Ghanaians ready? Electorates wait for their turn to vote at a polling station. File photo. Persuasive and powerful words go hand in hand and they can engender...
Persuasive and powerful words go hand in hand and they can engender good results if used carefully and appropriately. But their potency often depends on who is saying what and where the message or...
The fate of the President’s nominee for the position of deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, John Kwabena Bless Oti, is likely to be determined by Parliament through the...
On October 10, 2016 at a press conference accompanied by an undated press release, the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana announced the disqualification of 13 presidential aspirants for the 2016...
“Desperate measures to rebrand Nana Akufo Addo as a peace loving person will be a wasted effort because Ghanaians know him too well”. That’s how Deputy Minister for Education, Samuel Okudjeto...
General Secretary for the ruling National Democratic Congress is calling on the Chief Justice, Theodore Georgina Wood to investigate Nana Obiri Boahen’s current standing in the legal profession....
The Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Governance, IDEG, Emmanuel Akwetey, has bemoaned the lack of “dialogue” and “consensus” in Ghana’s democracy. According to him, the...
The Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood has expressed the commitment of the Judiciary to ensure the country’s election calendar is not disrupted in anyway by the numerous cases in court....
The judiciary has the men and women who are committed to safeguarding and protecting the electoral rights of Ghanaians, the Chief Justice (CJ) has assured. Theodora Georgina Wood said the court has...
Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood has assured Ghanaians of the judiciary's readiness to protect the electoral rights of the citizenry as the country readies itself for the December elections....
A Supreme Court judge has said the sustainability of the peace Ghanaians are enjoying in the country would be dependent on actions of politicians in the upcoming polls. Justice Jones Dotse believes...
The independence of the Judiciary must be safeguarded at all costs The most important criteria of a true democratic society, inter alia, are an autonomous and free Judiciary as well as a free and...
The National Democratic Institute, (NDI), an International election observer mission, says Ghana has made significant progress towards promoting credible and transparent election in December. The...
A motion has been moved in parliament to approve the nomination of Deputy Local Government Minister-designate John Oti Bless, less than two months to the elections. Ghana heads to the polls on...
Mr. Duodo chose...to conflate the Ghana case with the UK...What data might actually be at bottom of Mr. Duodo's "facts" with respect to "freedom" of political parties and voters to engage in...
