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The Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has said no Member of Parliament is against the principles of the anti-gay bill which is currently before the House. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Tuesday October 12, the Member of Parliament for Suame said “In principle, I am not sure any Member of Parliament will be against the principle of this bill....
The Western North Region branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)has held its annual delegates conference at Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North with a call on members to remain united. The conference was attended by 153 delegates with 17 delegates each from the Juaboso, Bodi, Sefwi Wiawso, Akontombra, Bia West, Bia East, Aowin, Suaman, and Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai constituencies. The...
The Municipal Chief Executive for Nkwantanang has described as laughable the Madina MP’s decision to embark on a demonstration over lack of development in his constituency. Jennifer Dede Adjabeng, in an interview said lawmakers contribute to the area’s development through lobbying; therefore, it is unfortunate for Francis-Xavier Sosu to resort to protest to get the needed infrastructural projects for the...
A 26-year-old level 400 student of the University of Professional Studies, UPSA, has been arrested by the Akyem-Oda police for threatening to kill all his family members. According to sources, Benjamin Asihene claims he is being bewitched by his family. He unleashed threatened them when he chased them out of their two-storey building at Akyem Oda with a pistol. Public Relations Officer...
The Dormaa East MP says President Akufo-Addo and his government are committed to protecting the Ghanaian society’s religious, cultural, and moral values and would never do anything contrary to that. Paul Twum Barimah said MP, who are the representatives of the people, will do the needful when the bill currently before the committee is submitted to the plenary for debate. He...
The Head of Corporate Affairs at the National Identification Authority (NIA) has disclosed that several foreigners have been prosecuted for posing as Ghanaians in their attempt to acquire the Ghana Card. Abudu Abdul Ganiu says that even though these persons presented “genuine documents, some later interviews showed that they are not Ghanaians.” The Ghana Card is the only identification being accepted...
The Madina Member of Parliament, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has served notice of a constituency-wide demonstration to the Adenta Divisional Police Command. According to Mr Sosu, the protest scheduled for October 18, is to demand government’s attention on the poor roads and drains in the area. The lawmaker, who believes that his constituency is in dire need of certain basic amenities stated that...
Ghanaians and allies in New York and California today, October 11, organised a protest against the anti-LGBT bill set to be debated in Parliament. The protest which saw rallies organised in Harlem, New York, and in Oakland, California is calling for the scrapping of the anti-LGBT bill. The proposed ‘Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values’ bill would...
Two Minority Members of Parliament in Cape Coast are of the view that President Akufo-Addo should be blamed if there is bloodshed during the confirmation of his nominee for the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly’s Chief Executive role. The nominee Ernest Arthur has been rejected twice by the assembly members and a third rejection will mean the President would have to...
Lawyers of the former Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) CEO have told the Supreme Court not to set aside its decision to bar Justice Clemence Honyenuga from hearing his criminal trial. They said the Judge has made up his mind that Dr Stephen Opuni is guilty and is determined to just go through the ritual of trial while waiting to pronounce...

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