Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has resigned as Majority Leader of Ghana’s parliament.
The decision was announced at a crucial meeting of the Majority Group this evening at the Jubilee House.
The meeting was aimed at resolving the growing tension among members of the caucus over reports of a proposed reshuffle of the leadership...
By Mohammed AWAL ([email protected])
President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced a significant reshuffle which saw the dismissal of the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta and 12 others, including 10 cabinet ministers and two regional ministers.
Mr. Ofori-Atta, who oversaw some of the toughest economic decisions in recent times, including the ongoing US$3billion...
The Vice President and presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged that under his Presidency, there will not be more than 50 Ministers and Deputy Ministers.
According to him, an efficient system of governance will require fewer ministers, hence, his decision to have fewer ministers.
“I would...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated categorically that he will abolish the tax on electronic financial transactions, e-levy, if elected President of Ghana.
The controversial tax was introduced in 2022, and before the introduction, Vice President Bawumia had declared his opposition to levies on electronic financial transactions in...
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, will be attending the commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the 3rd Anglo-Asante War, also known as the Sagrenti War at Manhyia, Kumasi.
This follows an extended to him by the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu ll.
In accepting to honour the invitation, Bagbin...
In anticipation of Ghana's general elections scheduled for December 7, 2024, the Center for Public Discourse Analysis is preparing to host its second Vice-Presidential Permutation Forum. The event aims to shed light on the role of the Vice President and explore potential candidates from both the ruling New Patriotic...
A New Era in Ghana's Democratic Journey
Ghana, often called the Heart of Africa, is renowned for its stable political climate and progressive democratic governance. This commitment to regular, peaceful presidential elections is a model for other emerging democracies.
The 2016 presidential election, resulting in a power transition from the National...
Barack Obama’s nomination as the first black nominee of a major party and subsequently, first African American president of the nation was a moment of national and historical significance. Bawumia’s election as the standard bearer of the NPP may not have the same magnitude or racial connotations but from...
In a highly competitive flagbearership race, Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emerged triumphant, securing 61.43 percent of the valid votes in the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) internal contest for the 2024 general elections.
Dr. Bawumia secured a clear victory with 118,210 votes out of 193,339 cast, as officially...