Stop Plans To Commercialise GMOs
Pressure group Food Sovereignty Ghana is calling on President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to halt ongoing plans to commercialise Genetically Modified Foods (GM Foods) in the country. The group...
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Parliament Approves $225M Tax Waiver For Extra Karpower Plants
Ghana’s Parliament has approved a tax waiver of 255 million dollars for the supply of two powerships from Karpower in Tema and Sekondi. The approval follows the Speaker’s directive to the...
Parliament Approves $225M Tax Waiver For Extra Karpower Plants
Ghana’s Parliament has approved a tax waiver of 255 million dollars for the supply of two powerships from Karpower in Tema and Sekondi. The approval follows the Speaker’s directive to the...
Suspend AMERI, T3 Deals
The Minority in Parliament are advocating for the suspension of the of a new deal brought before the House. The deal involves the re-powering of the Aboadze T3 power plant by AMERI. If approved, the...
Minority Wants Ameri, T3 Power Plant Deal Suspended
The Minority is asking Parliament to suspend a new agreement brought before the House for the repowering of the Aboadze T3 power plant by AMERI. The 138 million dollar agreement if approved will see...
Minority Leader To Bow Out of Leadership
Minority leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has hinted of plans to bow out from leadership in the next parliament in January. Though many believe he remains the NPP's best option for majority leader, the...
We’ll Cause Financial Loss To the State If We Fail To Pass RTI Bill Into Law – Bagbin
Majority Leader, Alban Sumana Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, says the failure of Members of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic to pass the Right To Information (RTI) Bill into an Act will amount...
Akufo-Addo Won’t ‘inhibit’ Parliament
Mike Oquaye, a former 2nd Deputy Speaker of Parliament, is convinced the incoming New Patriotic Party government, under the presidency of President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will not take...
Alban Bagbin Retains Seat In Upper West
Majority Leader and incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Nadowli-Kaleo Constituency of the Upper West Region, Alban Bagbin, has retained his seat. He polled 14,044, beating his two other...
Bagbin, K.T., Ken Agyapong Retain Seats
MPs Alban Bagbin, K. T. Hammond and Kennedy Agyapong have all retained their seats in this year’s general elections. Mr Bagbin, who is the majority leader in parliament with won with 6,923 votes,...
Bagbin Retains Nadowli/Kaleo Seat
Majority Leader, Alban Sumana Bagbin is most certainly cruising to a comfortable win in the 2016 elections as provisional results has placed the veteran politician ahead in the tie. Results collated...
PNC, NDC Disown Campaign Posters At Nadowli-Kaleo
Political observers have been struck by a strange – or perhaps smart – campaign strategy that has left many in wonderland over the parliamentary choice for Nadowli-Kaleo Constituency in the Upper...
NDC Dumps Alban Bagbin?
The woos of the Majority leader in Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin seem far from over just four days to the December 7 general elections. This is because, campaign posters of President John...
Prez Mahama Punches Without Gloves
Enough to say that President John Mahama has had his hands sullied after stooping so low to play ethnocentrism card while campaigning in the north. Not only that but also Mr. Mahama descended into...
Amissah-Arthur Takes Swipe At NPP’s Manifesto Pledges
The Kaleo Traditional Council in the Upper West Region has endorsed President John Dramani Mahama for another four year term as President. The council said the president has already been endorsed and...
Mahama, Fix Your ‘Silently’ Divided Party, Leave Akufo-Addo Alone
President John Dramani Mahama has nothing good for Ghanaians. Under his watch, Ghana has slumped to its lowest nemesis under democratic rule. While corruption envelopes us, our economy is in the...
Mahama So ‘corrupt’, Rawlings, Tsikata Have Ditched Him
President John Mahama is corrupt to the extent that stalwarts of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), including party founder and former President Jerry John Rawlings, do not find it...
Kaleo Traditional Council Endorses Mahama
The Kaleo Traditional Council in the Upper West Region has endorsed President John Dramani Mahama for another four year term as President. The council said the president has already been endorsed and...
Spiritualist Predicts Violence In Five Regions After 2016 Polls
A Tamale based spiritualist Chief Gariba Bukari has predicted this year’s elections would be marred with violence in five (5) regions after the count of ballot. The spiritualist who did not name...
Parliament Is ‘taking Us For A Ride’ Over Plant Breeders’ Bill – Farmers Association
The Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) is accusing parliament of taking its members for a ride over its decision to defer approval of the controversial Plant Breeders’ Bill...