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src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/210/21058218.295.jpg" width="218" height="145" alt="NDC Director of Elections and IT Dr. Rashid Tanko Computer and Minority Leader Frank Annoh-Dompreh" title="NDC Director of Elections and IT Dr. Rashid Tanko Computer and Minority Leader Frank Annoh-Dompreh"></div> <div class="info"><h3>'We're going to remove you from Parliament' – Dr. Tanko Computer to Annoh-Dompreh</h3></div></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Police-block-Ken-Agyapong-Adutwum-and-others-from-accessing-Council-of-State-rerun-venue-1971873"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/866/86605804.295.jpg" width="218" height="119" alt="Kennedy Agyapong is the former Assin Central MP" title="Kennedy Agyapong is the former Assin Central MP"></div> <div class="info"><h3>Police block Ken Agyapong, Adutwum, and others from accessing Council of State rerun venue</h3></div></a></li> </ul></div> <div class="afcon-news list"><ul class="left"> <li><a 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Mahama tells African leaders</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Revocation-of-post-elections-appointments-recruitments-is-consistent-with-good-governance-Mahama-Ayariga-1971671"><div class="image"><div class="position"><span class="play-icon"></span></div><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/996/99676367.150.jpg" width="130" height="75" alt="Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga" title="Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Revocation of post-elections appointments, recruitments is consistent with good governance - Mahama Ayariga</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/I-m-not-seeking-a-ministerial-position-I-am-fine-where-I-am-Ricketts-Hagan-1971661"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/689/68929509.150.jpg" width="130" height="87" alt="Member of Parliament of Cape Coast South, George Ricketts-Hagan" title="Member of Parliament of Cape Coast South, George Ricketts-Hagan" loading="lazy"></div><h2>I’m not seeking a ministerial position; I am fine where I am – Ricketts-Hagan</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Ofori-Atta-s-Case-We-just-started-a-drumming-festival-and-you-are-complaining-Edudzi-Tameklo-to-NPP-1971650"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/514/51412086.150.jpg" width="130" height="76" alt="Director of Legal Affairs of NDC, Godwin Edudzi Tameklo" title="Director of Legal Affairs of NDC, Godwin Edudzi Tameklo" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Ofori-Atta's Case: 'We just started a drumming festival and you are complaining?' – Edudzi Tameklo to NPP</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/NDC-vows-to-arrest-Ken-Ofori-Atta-upon-arrival-in-Ghana-1971645"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/616/61611802.150.jpg" width="130" height="101" alt="Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency, Mustapha Gbande" title="Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency, Mustapha Gbande" loading="lazy"></div><h2>NDC vows to arrest Ken Ofori-Atta upon arrival in Ghana</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/NPP-members-are-the-murderers-Asiedu-Nketiah-claps-back-over-daughter-of-murderer-comment-1971640"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/521/52115454.150.jpg" width="130" height="78" alt="Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah" title="Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah" loading="lazy"></div><h2>'NPP members are the murderers' - 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Mahama Ayariga</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/NPP-revoked-my-BoG-appointment-when-they-assumed-power-in-2017-NDC-MP-recounts-1971583"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/537/53714465.150.jpg" width="130" height="85" alt="Member of Parliament of Sagnarigu, Issah Atta" title="Member of Parliament of Sagnarigu, Issah Atta" loading="lazy"></div><h2>NPP revoked my BoG appointment when they assumed power in 2017 - NDC MP recounts</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Such-impunity-must-not-go-unpunished-under-Mahama-s-watch-Martin-Amidu-condemns-Ofori-Atta-raid-1971582"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/418/41833558.150.jpg" width="130" height="87" alt="A photo collage of Martin Amidu (L) and Ken Ofori- Atta" title="A photo collage of Martin Amidu (L) and Ken Ofori- Atta" loading="lazy"></div><h2>'Such impunity must not go unpunished under Mahama's watch' - Martin Amidu condemns Ofori-Atta raid</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Discontinuation-of-cases-is-calculated-ploy-to-wipe-out-all-criminal-cases-against-NDC-officials-Dame-1971555"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/658/65800591.150.jpg" width="130" height="93" alt="Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame" title="Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Discontinuation of cases is calculated ploy to wipe out all criminal cases against NDC officials – Dame</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/President-Mahama-urges-African-leaders-to-cut-wasteful-spending-amid-US-foreign-aid-review-1971541"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/389/38948934.150.jpg" width="130" height="87" alt="President John Dramani Mahama" title="President John Dramani Mahama" loading="lazy"></div><h2>President Mahama urges African leaders to cut wasteful spending amid US foreign aid review</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Ghanaians-should-be-concerned-the-AG-unilaterally-discontinued-such-high-profile-cases-Dame-1971539"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/439/43965349.150.jpg" width="130" height="84" alt="A photo collage of Godfred Dame (L) and Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine" title="A photo collage of Godfred Dame (L) and Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Ghanaians should be concerned the AG unilaterally discontinued such high-profile cases - Dame</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/How-can-someone-with-a-pending-misconduct-case-accuse-me-of-being-unethical-Dame-stings-Dr-Ayine-1971538"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/503/50354243.150.jpg" width="130" height="87" alt="Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine and Godfred Yeboah Dame" title="Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine and Godfred Yeboah Dame" loading="lazy"></div><h2>How can someone with a pending misconduct case accuse me of being unethical? - Dame stings Dr. Ayine</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/The-regional-minister-told-me-not-even-Otumfuo-can-make-me-Council-of-State-rep-Agric-Nzema-chief-1971505"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/893/89351406.150.jpg" width="130" height="87" alt="Nana Nkansah Boadu Ayeboafo (L) and Dr Frank Amoakohene" title="Nana Nkansah Boadu Ayeboafo (L) and Dr Frank Amoakohene" loading="lazy"></div><h2>'The regional minister told me not even Otumfuo can make me Council of State rep' - Agric Nzema chief</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/MP-raises-concern-over-communication-minister-s-selective-frequency-audit-1971489"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/600/60034035.150.jpg" width="130" height="75" alt="Davis Ansah Opoku, MP for Mpraeso" title="Davis Ansah Opoku, MP for Mpraeso" loading="lazy"></div><h2>MP raises concern over communication minister's 'selective' frequency audit</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Asiedu-Nketiah-breaks-silence-on-uneasiness-in-NDC-fight-with-President-Mahama-1971472"><div class="image"><div class="position"><span class="play-icon"></span></div><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/989/98986152.150.jpg" width="130" height="77" alt="Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)" title="Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Asiedu Nketiah breaks silence on 'uneasiness' in NDC, 'fight' with President Mahama</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/How-Mahama-blasted-Akufo-Addo-for-sacking-his-last-minute-appointees-resurfaces-1971469"><div class="image"><div class="position"><span class="play-icon"></span></div><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/741/74181220.150.jpg" width="130" height="87" alt="President John Dramani Mahama" title="President John Dramani Mahama" loading="lazy"></div><h2>How Mahama blasted Akufo-Addo for sacking his last-minute appointees resurfaces</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Asiedu-Nketiah-s-son-details-how-his-father-s-name-haunted-him-made-him-jobless-after-2016-elections-1971468"><div class="image"><div class="position"><span class="play-icon"></span></div><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/502/50254328.150.jpg" width="130" height="78" alt="Charles Asiedu, Member of Parliament for Tano South" title="Charles Asiedu, Member of Parliament for Tano South" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Asiedu Nketiah's son details how his father's name haunted him, made him jobless after 2016 elections</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Domelevo-Whittal-NPP-lists-recruitments-Mahama-made-after-losing-2016-Election-1971442"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/218/21843998.150.jpg" width="130" height="76" alt="National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party, Henry Nana Boakye (Nana B)" title="National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party, Henry Nana Boakye (Nana B)" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Domelevo, Whittal: NPP lists recruitments Mahama made after losing 2016 Election</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Afigya-Sekyere-East-MP-condemns-violence-at-Council-of-State-elections-calls-for-perpetrators-to-be-sanctioned-1971437"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/181/18132048.150.jpg" width="130" height="85" alt="MP of Afigya Sekyere East Constituency, Mavis Nkansah-Boadu" title="MP of Afigya Sekyere East Constituency, Mavis Nkansah-Boadu" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Afigya Sekyere East MP condemns violence at Council of State elections, calls for perpetrators to be sanctioned</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Ken-Ofori-Atta-can-never-be-a-fugitive-OSP-is-wrong-Henry-Nana-Boakye-1971436"><div class="image"><div class="position"><span class="play-icon"></span></div><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/937/93726488.150.jpg" width="130" height="64" alt="A photo collage of Ken Ofori-Atta (L), Henry Nana Boakye and Kissi Agyebeng" title="A photo collage of Ken Ofori-Atta (L), Henry Nana Boakye and Kissi Agyebeng" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Ken Ofori-Atta can never be a fugitive, OSP is wrong - Henry Nana Boakye</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Gun-wielding-NPP-supporters-invaded-my-home-in-2017-James-Agyenim-Boateng-1971428"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/527/52765011.150.jpg" width="130" height="76" alt="Acting Managing Director of SIC Insurance PLC, James Agyenim-Boateng" title="Acting Managing Director of SIC Insurance PLC, James Agyenim-Boateng" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Gun-wielding NPP supporters invaded my home in 2017- James Agyenim-Boateng</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Ken-Ofori-Atta-is-traumatised-by-the-raid-at-his-private-residence-Afenyo-Markin-1971420"><div class="image"><div class="position"><span class="play-icon"></span></div><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/865/86584008.150.jpg" width="130" height="64" alt="A photo collage of Alexander Afenyo-Markin (L) and Ken Ofori-Atta" title="A photo collage of Alexander Afenyo-Markin (L) and Ken Ofori-Atta" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Ken Ofori-Atta is traumatised by the raid at his private residence - Afenyo-Markin</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Mahama-Ayariga-apologises-to-Ken-Ofori-Atta-over-security-raid-at-his-residence-1971415"><div class="image"><div class="position"><span class="play-icon"></span></div><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/726/72692396.150.jpg" width="130" height="77" alt="Mahama Ayariga is the Majority Leader" title="Mahama Ayariga is the Majority Leader" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Mahama Ayariga apologises to Ken Ofori-Atta over security raid at his residence</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Richard-Jakpa-led-raid-on-Ken-Ofori-Atta-s-residence-Majority-Leader-confirms-1971413"><div class="image"><div class="position"><span class="play-icon"></span></div><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/475/47508601.150.jpg" width="130" height="64" alt="A photo collage of Richard Jakpa (L), Ken Ofori-Atta and Mahama Ayariga" title="A photo collage of Richard Jakpa (L), Ken Ofori-Atta and Mahama Ayariga" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Richard Jakpa led raid on Ken Ofori-Atta's residence – Majority Leader confirms</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/You-can-t-force-anything-on-Mahama-if-he-doesn-t-believe-it-Opare-Addo-1971412"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/402/40248215.150.jpg" width="130" height="93" alt="President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama" title="President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama" loading="lazy"></div><h2>You can’t force anything on Mahama if he doesn’t believe it – Opare Addo</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Clarify-the-basis-for-claiming-that-raid-on-Ofori-Atta-s-house-was-staged-or-resign-AFAG-to-Special-Prosecutor-1971407"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/796/79602334.150.jpg" width="130" height="73" alt="AFAG is demanding the resignation of Kissi Agyebeng unless he is able to defend his claims" title="AFAG is demanding the resignation of Kissi Agyebeng unless he is able to defend his claims" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Clarify the basis for claiming that raid on Ofori-Atta's house was staged or resign - AFAG to Special Prosecutor</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/NPP-slams-OSP-for-describing-Ken-Ofori-Atta-as-a-fugitive-1971393"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/104/10451720.150.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta" title="Former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta" loading="lazy"></div><h2>NPP slams OSP for describing Ken Ofori-Atta as a fugitive</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Revocation-of-post-election-appointments-recruitments-is-unconstitutional-Richard-Ahiagbah-1971382"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/233/23368796.150.jpg" width="130" height="87" alt="Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party, Richard Ahiagbah" title="Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party, Richard Ahiagbah" loading="lazy"></div><h2>Revocation of post-election appointments, recruitments is unconstitutional - Richard Ahiagbah</h2></a></li> <li><a href="/GhanaHomePage/politics/Those-who-are-in-a-hurry-to-tag-Mahama-as-a-clearing-agent-should-hasten-slowly-AG-1971283"><div class="image"><img src="https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/520/52002275.150.jpg" width="130" height="77" alt="Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine" title="Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine" loading="lazy"></div><h2>'Those who are in a hurry to tag Mahama as a clearing agent should hasten slowly' - 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