politics Archives - Page 16 of 23

November 18, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

NPP Sweden Branch Backs PEC’s Ban on Proxy Voting in 2026 Presidential Primary

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sweden Branch has voiced its full support for the Presidential Election Committee’s (PEC) decision to prohibit proxy voting in the party’s upcoming presidential primary....

November 18, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Paul Baffoe-Bonnie Sworn In as New Chief Justice of Ghana

Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has been sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana. The ceremony took place on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the Jubilee...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Ghana-Spain Parliamentary Friendship Association Strengthens Ties with Spanish Embassy

The Ghana–Spain Parliamentary Friendship Association has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation with Spain following a courtesy visit to the Spanish Ambassador, H.E. Ángel Lossada, in Accra. Led...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Afenyo-Markin Warns the NPP: “Disunity is Weakening Our Role in Parliament”

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has cautioned members of the NPP Minority Caucus that growing internal divisions are undermining their effectiveness in holding the government accountable. Speaking at a caucus...

November 13, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Speaker Bagbin Denies Executive Influence Over Parliament

Parliament Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has rejected claims that the executive branch controls his actions or Parliament’s operations. The remarks came during Thursday’s debate on the Appointments Committee...

November 13, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Dr. Adutwum Condoles with Victims of El-Wak Recruitment Stampede

NPP flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic stampede at the Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise at El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra, which...

November 12, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

NPP Presidential Race: Fact-Checking the ‘Outsider’ Narrative Surrounding Dr. Bawumia

Debate over Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s status within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has resurfaced ahead of the 2028 presidential primaries, with some critics branding him an “outsider.” But how...

November 12, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Dr. Adutwum Rejects ‘Newcomer’ Tag, Recounts His Longstanding Role in the NPP

Former Education Minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum, has dismissed claims that he is a political newcomer, insisting that his commitment to the...

November 12, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Parliament Speaker Offers Formal Apology to Judiciary Following Vetting Row

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has formally apologised to members of the judiciary after a heated exchange between Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin and Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga during the...

November 12, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Speaker Bagbin Warns MPs: “This Time I’m Coming with the Hammer, Not the Gavel”

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has issued a firm warning to Members of Parliament (MPs), vowing to clamp down on indiscipline and restore order in...