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Laud Nartey is a current affairs editor with the MG News team at Media General, serving TV3 Ghana, 3News, Onua TV and more platforms.
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has said that his side of the house has the right to describe Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as the disputed Chief Justice nominee. "We gather to vet the disputed nominee for the office of Chief Justice. This is a case of whether Ghana's judiciary will remai
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, described Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as a "disputed Chief Justice nominee" during his introductory remarks at the vetting by the Appointments Committee on Monday, November 10. "We gather to vet the disputed nominee for the office of Chief Justice. This i
Member of Parliament for Gushegu, Alhassan Sulemana Tampuli, has said that the Appointments Committee of Parliament will test the administrative capabilities of the Chief Justice Nominee. He says the committee will not be asking too many questions on matters of law because he is already a Justice of
Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Kojo Sosu, has said that he looks forward to a good session as the Chief Justice Nominee, Justice Baffoe-Bonnie, is set to be vetted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament. Sosu says Ghanaians should expect nothing but the best from the appointmen
A Court of Appeal judge, Yaw Oppong, was in parliament on Monday, November 10, to support the Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, during his vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament. Yaw Oppong expressed confidence that Justice Baffoe Bonnie knows the relevant provisions to
Undue discretion and possible arbitrary removals of heads of anti-corruption agencies in Ghana are especially concerning regarding officials or bodies with operational and regulatory functions or where boards hold decision-making powers that can compromise the autonomy of agency heads, a Technical A
A Technical Assistance Report, titled “Governance Diagnostic Assessment March 2024”, prepared by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has pointed out that the office of the President of Ghana holds considerable power and discretion over the appointment of heads of most anti-corruption institutions
Ahead of the presentation of the 2026 Budget, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has engaged traders at Takoradi’s Market Circle as part of his stakeholder consultations. Dr. Forson described the encounter with the traders as the highlight of his visit to the Western Region, noting that the con
NPP members in the Oti Region, have been urged to consider the progress of the party by supporting a leader who has demonstrated competence and has been better marketed, over the lure of money. Welcoming Dr. Bawumia to the Oti Region on Friday November 7, the Regional Chairman of the NPP, Evans Yaw
A member of the campaign team of Kennedy Agyapong, Ernest Kofi Owusu-Bempah Bonsu, has said that Ken Agyapong's track record in business and public service shows a relentless drive to turn ideas into tangible results; therefore, he should be voted for by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates to be
The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has urged committees of Parliament to reflect citizens' views in their reports, promote transparency by publishing findings online. He also urged the committees to adopt practical measures to strengthen institutions, increase committee visibility and build public
At the 9th Biennial General Meeting held in Accra, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, was elected President of the African Parliamentarians’ Network Against Corruption (APNAC). As part of his role, he is expected to promote integrity in public life and support the continent’s
The Minister of Finance Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, will be presenting the 2026 budget statement and economic policy to Parliament on Thursday, 13th November 2025. A statement issued by Parliament said that in accordance with security protocol, all media houses that intend to cover or host their morning
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will today Monday, 10th November,2025 vet Justice Baffoe Bonnie, Chief Justice Nominee at Parliament House, Accra. The vetting exercise is scheduled to commence at 11:00 am prompt and is strictly by invitation, a statement issued by Parliament said. "We appre
President John Dramani Mahama has said his administration will ensure that those who attack journalists face justice. He stated that under his administration, intimidation and attacks on journalists will not be countenanced. President Mahama underscored the important role journalists play in Ghana's
