Tag: Political parties

Political parties play an important role in a democracy. In addition to serving as the organizing force around which elections are contested, they provide avenues for citizen engagement in democratic ...

Beninese Grammy-winning singer, Angelique Kidjo, has opened up on why she avoids making songs that praise or promote politicians and political parties.  The global music icon, known for her activism ...

The United Party Plus (UP Plus), led by Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, has reignited debate over Ghana’s enduring two-party dominance. Emerging from the rebranded Movement for Change (MfC), the new ...

The Executive Director of Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), the local chapter for Transparency International, Madam Mary Awelana Addah, has called for national action against the growing monetization of elections in ...

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged African leaders to shift from self-serving political agendas to governance that delivers concrete benefits for their citizens. She emphasised that politics on ...

By-elections are an essential part of Ghana’s democratic process and should not be abandoned in the name of sympathy or cost concerns, according to Dr. George Asekere, a political scientist.  ...

Award-winning Ghanaian musician and global activist Rocky Dawuni has released a new single titled ‘I Got A Song’, featuring Cedella Marley, a Jamaican singer and the daughter of the legendary ...

As Ghana observes Republic Day, legal scholar Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare has encouraged citizens to view the occasion not merely as a historical commemoration, but as a call to civic ...

Gospel veteran Jack Alolome has questioned the notion that Gospel singers should not openly endorse political parties or figures. He challenged the opinion that declaring his support for a political ...

The New Force movement has issued a formal apology following a disturbing video that surfaced showing a member of the security team assigned to its presidential candidate physically assaulting a ...