politics Archives - Page 18 of 23

November 6, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

MP Urges A Plus to Learn Parliamentary Rules Before Seeking PAC Chair’s Removal

The Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has cautioned his colleague and newcomer to Parliament, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, to familiarise himself...

November 5, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Impunity and Political Gains Behind Ghana’s Election Violence — Analyst

Political impunity and self-serving politics continue to drive the cycle of election violence in Ghana, according to Dr. Kwame Asah Asante, a political science lecturer at the University of...

November 5, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Ahiafor and Dauda sworn in as members of Pan-African Parliament

Ghana’s First Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Akatsi South, Bernard Ahiafor, and the MP for Asutifi South, Collins Dauda, have been sworn in as members...

November 2, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

NPP Disowns Asante Akim South MP’s Remarks, Reaffirms Commitment to Unity and Equal Opportunity

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has firmly distanced itself from comments allegedly made by the Member of Parliament for Asante Akim South, Kwaku Asante Boateng, describing the statements as...

November 2, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Cybersecurity Bill Requires Bipartisan Support and Expert Collaboration – Prof. Khalid

Economic Adviser at the Office of the Vice President, Professor Sharif Mahmud Khalid, has urged Parliament to adopt a bipartisan and consultative approach in passing the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill,...

November 2, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Ahiagbah Urges Speaker to Suspend Vetting of CJ Nominee Pending Court Outcome

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has urged the Speaker of Parliament to suspend the vetting of Chief Justice-designate, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, until...

October 31, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Show Up or Step Aside: Speaker Bagbin Warns Absent MPs

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has issued a stern warning to Members of Parliament (MPs) who have developed a habit of missing sittings without...

October 31, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

If the Anti-LGBTQ Bill Fails, I’m Done with Parliament” – Emmanuel Bedzrah Declares

The Member of Parliament for Ho West, Hon. Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has issued a bold ultimatum: if the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill is not...

October 25, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Anita Desoso Dismisses Claims of Neglect, Confirms Role on National Population Council Board

Prominent National Democratic Congress (NDC) member Anita Desoso has denied suggestions that she has been sidelined or forgotten by the current government, affirming that she continues to serve in...

October 24, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

New Akwatia and Tamale Central MPs Sworn In by Speaker

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has sworn into office the newly elected Members of Parliament for Akwatia and Tamale Central, Bernard Bediako Baidoo and Professor Alidu...