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NDC officially withdraws from Ejisu by-election

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially announced that they will not participate in the upcoming by-election in the Ejisu constituency, scheduled for April 30, 2024.

Ejisu by-election: NPP elects candidate today

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is conducting its parliamentary primary in the Ejisu Constituency, marking a crucial step in selecting a candidate for the upcoming by-election.

Osafo-Maafo's son takes over as SSNIT boss

President Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of the Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang.

Senegal unveils new government with 25 ministers under PM Ousmane Sonko

Senegal's political landscape sees a significant shift as Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announces the formation of a new government consisting of 25 ministers and five junior ministers, unveiled on Friday following President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s resounding victory in elections in March.

Afenyo-Markin elected 3rd Deputy Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament

Ghana’s Majority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for the Effutu constituency in the Central Region, has been sworn into office as the Deputy Speaker of the Sixth Session of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).