Politics Archives - Page 19 of 66

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024

NDC Pushes for Accountability with Live IPAC Meeting Coverage

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is pushing for transparency in Ghana’s electoral process by calling for a live broadcast of the upcoming Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting, scheduled for October 1. This request comes after the Electoral Commission (EC) rejected the

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024

Alan Kyerematen Proffers Solutions To Galamsey Menace

The Presidential Candidate for the Alliance for Revolutionary Change Alliance, Alan Kyerematen together with his running mate, Kwame Owusu Danso (KOD) and other senior partners of Afrafranto Alliance, on Sunday, September 28, unveiled a comprehensive 10-point plan aimed at eradicating illegal mining (Galamsey)

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024

Mahama Promises A Property Rights Of Spouses Bill To Protect Women In Marriage

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has pledged to enact the Property Rights of Spouses Bill if he wins the upcoming December elections. According to him, this law is crucial in safeguarding women’s rights in marriage. Speaking

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024

We’ll Increase Women’s Representation In Parliament and Leadership Roles – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to increasing women’s representation in Parliament, district assemblies, and other leadership roles across various sectors of Ghanaian society if he wins the upcoming December elections. Mr Mahama stressed that ensuring gender equality

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

You’ve Regrettably Failed To Stop Galamsey; Deal With It Before Exiting Office – GJA To Akufo-Addo

President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has expressed serious concerns over President Nana Akufo-Addo's unfulfilled promise to tackle illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. He urged President Akufo-Addo to make good on his pledge to combat the

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

Attack On Journalists Is An Attack On Our Democracy – GJA President To Politicians

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour has strongly condemned the brutal treatment meted out to journalists, emphasising that attacks on journalists are essentially attacks on democracy. Speaking at the 28th GJA Awards and 75th Anniversary in

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Democracy Hub Demo: Mahama Slams ‘High-Handed’ Remand Decisions

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has criticised the treatment of Democracy Hub protesters who were arrested during a demonstration against illegal mining, also known as galamsey. The protest, which was intended to be peaceful, turned

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Address Poverty and Inequality, Not Just Peacekeeping – Akufo-Addo To UN

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said peacekeeping efforts, while valuable, are insufficient to ensure long-term stability in Africa. Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, he highlighted the importance of addressing underlying issues such as poverty, inequality,

September 26, 2024September 25, 2024

Don’t Succumb To Inducements From Govt – Opoku Agyemang Warns Trainee Nurses

NDC’s Vice Presidential Candidate, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has cautioned trainee nurses and midwives against succumbing to what she describes as temporary government inducements. Speaking to trainee nurses in the Ellembele Constituency as part of phase two of her tour of

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

A/R: Court Orders EC To Reverse 580 Voter Transfers In Manhyia South

Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Ashanti Region have begun taking steps to reverse about 580 names from the Manhyia South voter register following a court order. This comes after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Constituency identified