Politics

Former Keta Constituency NPP Youth Organizer, Godson Wotordzor, has picked a form to contest for the Volta Regional Organizer position of the New Patriotic Party. Speaking in an interview, Mr. Wotordzor confirmed his decision to contest, saying he is expecting support from delegates “for a good cause because I represent them in the regional executive committee.” “Me as a regional …

Chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee, Hon. Abena Osei-Asare, has accused the Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, of stalling key infrastructure projects due to what she described as a “refusal to release funds.” Speaking to journalists in Parliament, Hon. Osei-Asare said delays in fund releases by the Ministry of Finance are directly responsible for the slowdown on major …

MP for Ho West, Hon. Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, on Friday, 24th July 2026, inspected two brand-new ambulances he acquired for the constituency’s upcoming Mega Medical Outreach. The ambulances will be donated to the Ho West District Ambulance Service after the outreach to support emergency healthcare delivery in the district. Hon. Bedzrah also met with a team of overseas medical professionals …

MP for Ketu North, Hon. Eric Edem Agbana, today hosted broadcast journalist Kojo Akoto Boateng on a tour of the constituency to strategize on creating sustainable markets for rice produced in the area and to begin developing an agriculture-focused investment profile for Ketu North. According to Hon. Agbana, the tour was aimed at exploring practical ways to support rice farmers …

The Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, today presented cheques of GHS 10,000 each to the first 10 beneficiaries of the Volta Youth Development Fund, his flagship initiative to support young entrepreneurs across the region. The presentation marks the first disbursement since the Fund was launched on 7th March 2026. Speaking at the ceremony, Hon. Gunu said the Fund was …

Member of Parliament for Keta, Hon. Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, today welcomed the newly appointed Auditor-General, Dr. Pamela Graham, and her management team during a courtesy call on the Public Accounts Committee, PAC, of Parliament. Hon. Gakpey, a member of the Committee, congratulated Dr. Graham on her appointment, describing it as historic. “I congratulated her on her historic appointment as Ghana’s …

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Paul Afoko, has given a measured reaction to the conviction of Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. Speaking on the matter, Mr. Afoko said his sympathies were with Mr. Boasiako, but he would need more information before describing him as a political prisoner. “My heart …

The Director General of the National Sports Authority, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, says President John Dramani Mahama is “totally committed to the transformation of sports infrastructure in Ghana.” Mr. Ampofo Ankrah made the remarks during an inspection tour of the Ho Sports Stadium in the Volta Region. He noted that the ongoing assessment of facilities forms part of a broader national …

Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Hon. Kwame Governs Agbodza, has reaffirmed his commitment to parliamentary service and national development. Speaking on his tenure in Parliament, Hon. Agbodza noted the privilege of representing his constituents and the responsibility that comes with the role. “I had the privilege of representing the good people of Adaklu in …

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has predicted that the governing National Democratic Congress will lose power in the 2028 general elections, following the presentation of the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review. Reacting moments after Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson delivered the review in Parliament, the Effutu MP said the government’s economic record would return it to opposition. “2028 you will be …