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The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has taken legal action against the Electoral Commission (EC) by filing an interlocutory injunction application to stop the upcoming by-election in Ejisu. The move comes as the party seeks to prevent the by-election scheduled for April 30 until a lawsuit against the EC is resolved. …

Professor George Panyin Hagan (born 1938), is a prominent academic and politician in Ghana. Early life and education George Hagan was born in Accra in 1938. He had his basic education in Accra, Koforidua, Sekondi and Kumasi because his parents, civil servants, were being transferred. His secondary education was at St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School in Cantonments, a suburb of Accra and sixth form (college) at St. Augustine’s …

Kwaku Boateng (c. 1926 – 1 May 2006) was a Ghanaian politician and barrister who was a state minister in the First Republic. Early life and education Kwaku Boateng was born to Opanin Acheampong and Madam Anima Acheampong of Old Tafo in Akyem Abuakwa, Gold Coast. He started schooling at the Old Tafo Primary School and continued at …

Ako Adjei (17 June 1916 – 14 January 2002), was a Ghanaian statesman, politician, lawyer and journalist. He was a member of the United Gold Coast Convention and one of six leaders who were detained during Ghana’s struggle for political independence from Britain, a group famously called The Big Six. He has been recognized as a founding father of Ghana for his …

George Aggudey (born 13 April 1945) is a Ghanaian politician. He is a member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP). Running as the CPP presidential candidate in the 7 December 2004 presidential election, he finished last out of four candidates, winning 1.0% of the vote. His running mate was Bright Kwame Ameyaw.

Lawrence Rosario Abavana (1920 – 29 May 2004) was a Ghanaian politician and teacher by profession. He served in various ministerial portfolios in the first republic and also served as a member of the council of state in the third republic. He was a member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP). Early life and education Lawrence was …

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has given the government a three-week ultimatum to refund monies collected from Ghanaians, who purchased application forms, to be employed in state-owned agencies. This comes as several security agencies, including the Ghana Police Service, begin mass recruitment of staff across the country and eligible applicants …

Female Politician of the Year Award, the highest in the category was conferred on Nana Akosua Frimpomaa, Chair and Leader of the Convention People’s Party at the Dinner hosted by West Africa International, Publishers of West Africa International Magazine on Friday, August 27 at the Fiesta Royale Hotel, Ghana. Reading …