Ghana Politics and Election News

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei-Kyei Mensah Bonsu says Parliament is considering passing the asset declaration law.

Minority Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs Committee in Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says the Akufo-Addo government can not continue to ignore the plea of Ghanaian students in China who want to be evacuated back to Ghana.

The opposition NDC has stated that President Akufo-Addo sees nor hears no evil when it comes to corruption amongst his government appointees.

The governing New Patriotic Party has defended the Minister of Environment, Science and Innovation Prof Frimpong Boateng in the raging missing excavators saga.

The Majority Leader in Parliament Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu says the next Parliament that will be formed after the 2020 general elections will be weaker.

Director of Communications at the Presidency Eugene Arhin has moved quickly to deny reports that President Akufo-Addo has directed the Inspector General of Police James Oppong Boanuh to arrest Minister for Environment Prof. Frimpong Boateng and NPP General Secretary John Boadu.

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has issued a statement saying that he has not commented on the Airbus bribery scandal.

Member of Parliament of North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has warned the governing NPP not to mess with the NDC.

The Inter-Party Resistance Against New Voter Register have staged their third demonstration to protest the compilation of a new voters’ register ahead of the upcoming general elections.

North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has advised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and their Communications Director Yaw Buaben Asamoa to desist from alleging that John Mahama is Government official 1 in the Airbus corruption scandal.

The Inter-Party Resistance against the new Voters' Register says they still believe the EC's Eminent Advisory Committee will help them get a resolution on the Commission's stance to compile a new voters' register for the December polls.

The Inter-Party Resistance Against New Voters’ Register will today Tuesday, January 4 embark on a demonstration against the EC's decision to compile new voters' register.

The National Democratic Congress, NDC says they are considering legal actions against NPP's Communications Director Yaw Buaben Asamoa for alleging that John Mahama is Government official 1 in the Airbus corruption scandal.

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Asiedu Nketia says there will be a constitutional crisis if the Electoral Commission goes ahead to compile a new voter's register.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says all fingers allegedly points to John Mahama who was president at the time Airbus deal was struck.

NDC Communications team member, Edward Mortey who doubles as Communications Director deputy for the Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfrom NDC has descended heavily on President Nana Akufo-Addo and NPP as he described them as a disgrace to our democratic enterprise.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) have described President Akufo-Addo's directive to probe the Airbus scandal as desperate and a diversionary tactic.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has told the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) not to include them in their upcoming presidential and parliamentary debates.

President Akufo-Addo will from today Monday, 3rd February to Tuesday, 4th February 2020, embark on a two-day working visit of the Savannah and Upper West Regions.

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Deputy Minister for Communications under the NDC administration, has revealed EC's motivation to compile the new voters' register.

Former Deputy Minister for Communication under the Mahama administration, Felix Kwakye Ofosu says even though they disagree with the governance of this country under Akufo-Addo, he was legitimately elected.

The Minister for Information  Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has taken a swipe at former President John Dramani Mahama over his recent criticism of the newly distributed 307 ambulances.

MP for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George says the new NDC administration will clean up the Ghana Police Service to ensure integrity in the service when voted into power.

The Former presiding member of the Tema West District Assembly, Hon. Kwesi Poku Bosompem has picked up forms to contest in the upcoming parliamentary primary for the constituency.

The Jubilee House has released a statement in which they explain that the arrest of Communications Officer of the NDC Sammy Gyamfi was not politically motivated.

Sam George the Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, says he will file a suit against President Akufo-Addo to challenge him over the Government’s White Paper on the Emile Short Commission of inquiry report.

The IT team of the Electoral Commission (EC) is set to meet the technical teams of the various political parties on the issue of the compilation of the new Voters' Register.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today January 31, 2020, hold a forum to commemorate the one year anniversary of the Ayawaso by-election violence.

Former President John Mahama says until equal opportunities are given to Ghanaians irrespective of their political affiliation or ethnic lines, Ghana will never develop. 

The Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC), Eminent Advisory Committee and Electoral Commission's meeting on the dispute over the compilation of a new voters’ register has ended inconclusively.