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Assin-North: Court grants injunction against NDC MP-elect

The NDC Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North James Gyakye Quayson has been injuncted from being sworn in as an MP. This means that the NDC will lose one MP as the country’s parliament prepares to transition to the 8th parliament. The court injunction makes the National Democratic Congress(NDC) able to swear in 136 MPs-elect as against New Patriotic Party(NPP)’s ...

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2020 Election Petition: We’re not asking the Supreme Court to overturn results – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is currently in the Supreme Court challenging the 2020 presidential election results to ensure the Electoral Commission (EC) complies with the electoral laws, contrary to information that it is seeking to have the results overturned in its favour. “If the EC will be willing to comply with the law that will end the matter. ...

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Fomena MP-elect makes fresh demand

Member of Parliament-elect for Fomena Constituency Andrews Amoako Asiamah has called for the resignation of the entire constituency executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The call for the entire Fomena Constituency executives to resign, according to the MP-elect, falls in line with his laid down conditions to determine whether to rejoin the party or otherwise. The development puts the ...

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Ghana and UK reach agreement to provide duty free economy

Ghana and the United Kingdom have reached a consensus on the main elements of a new trade agreement. This consensus was reached after Alan Kyerematen, Ghana’s Minister of Trade and Industry and the Rt Hon Liz Truss MP, UK Secretary of State for International Trade met via video conference Thursday December 31. A statement said “Today we are pleased to ...

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2020 Elections: I’m being advised to forgo the issue – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has said he and other people who have expressed reservations with the results declared by theElectoral Commission following the recently-held polls, are being impressed upon to let go. “Increasingly, many of us who are attempting to understand how theElectoral Commission arrived at the results of this last election are being advised to forgo the issue—in the ...

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Gabby Otchere Darko taunts NDC after identifying error in petition

Leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere Darko has chastised the NDC for seeking annulment of the election 2020 over errors after detecting an error in the NDC’s petition. The National Democratic Congress, led by legal representatives of the John Dramani Mahama laid an official petition at the Supreme Court, challenging the outcome of the polls. ...

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Full Document: NDC petitions Supreme Court over election 2020 results

The National Democratic Congress has officially petitioned the Supreme Court to seek legal redress over the outcome of the December 7 polls. The party, led by some executives and legal representatives of John Dramani Mahama laid the petition before the court, December 30, on behalf of former President John Dramani Mahama. Amongst other reliefs, the party is seeking an annulment ...

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