Monthly Archives: December 2020

The NDC’s chances of getting justice in court petition slim – Felix Kwakye

Former Deputy Information Minister under the National Democratic Congress in the John Dramani Mahama administration, in a tweet, has suggested that the judiciary system in the country on several counts has proven to be NPP bias and cannot be trusted. The NDC has made claims of having gathered enough evidence to prove that the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission’s declaration on ...

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John Mahama is damaging his international reputation – Akwetey

Former President John Dramani Mahama is destroying his international standing following his refusal to accept defeat after the December 7 elections and also failing to indicate whether or not he will go to court to seek redress, Dr Emmanuel Akwetey, Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG), has said. Dr Aketwey explained on the Key Points programme on ...

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Your actions have consequences – Simon Osei Mensah tells Mahama

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah has advised former President John Mahama to avoid bringing shame to himself and the nation. The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected results of the recently held 2020 election, describing it as flawed and fictitious. On the other hand, supporters of the party are demonstrating nationwide with some allegedly destroying ...

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Election 2020: Parliament’s Defense committee demands Mahama’s arrest

The Vice-Chairman of Parliament’s Defense and Interior Committee, Collins Owusu Amankwah, has called for the arrest of the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. According to him, Mr Mahama must be held responsible for allegedly inciting his party supporters to demonstrate and cause chaos across the country. Mr Amankwah noted that the former president ...

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Aviation sector issues President Akufo-Addo must face in his second term

Having been declared victorious in the December 7 presidential elections by Chairperson of Ghana’s Electoral Commission. Jean Mensa, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, working through his appointees, must now tackle key issues in the aviation sector if the full benefits of air transport are to be realised in the next four years. Undoubtedly, the re-setting up of the Ministry of ...

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Accept defeat or go to court – Ayariga, 5 other presidential candidates tell Mahama

The Presidential Candidate of the All Peoples Congress (APC) Hassan Ayariga and five other presidential candidates who contested in the 2020 presidential elections have asked their fellow aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama to accept defeat or go court to seek redress. Mr Ayariga also called for investigations to be conducted into the alleged brutalities of ...

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Tell Mahama his room is not the Supreme Court – NDC legal team told

Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Communication Team, Saka Salia has advised former President Mahama against making demands of the Electoral Commission from the comfort of his home. He motioned to the legal brains of opposition to remind the ex-President that the EC is an independent body whose work can only be legally reviewed by a body appointed ...

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Parliament considers Anti-money laundering Bill, 2020

Parliament is working on a Bill to help plug the holes in the existing anti-money laundering regulatory framework and make it more responsive to international standards. The Anti-Money Laundering Bill, 2020, is to amend and consolidate the laws relating to money laundering and provide for related matters. “This Bill is to avoid piecemeal legislation in addressing all the deficiencies in ...

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