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Minority Caucus threatens to withdraw cooperation over Ablekuma North election results 
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Minority Caucus threatens to withdraw cooperation over Ablekuma North election results 

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has issued an ultimatum to the government, threatening to withdraw its cooperation if adequate security measures are not put in place to re-collate the Ablekuma North parliamentary election results.  Mr Jerry Ahmed Shiab, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Weija-Gbawe, who addressed the Parliamentary Press Corp in Parliament House on Monday, said: "the Electoral Commission needs to recollate the outstanding polling stations, but this requires a secure environment."  Mr Ahmed Shiab urged President John Dramani Mahama to call the alleged NDC supporters causing chaos to order, to allow the Electoral Commission (EC) to complete its work.  The Ablekuma North constituency has been embroiled in controversy, with the EC ...
Your gov’t is the worst – Minority reacts to President Akufo-Addo’s tenure  
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Your gov’t is the worst – Minority reacts to President Akufo-Addo’s tenure  

The Minority in Parliament has described the administration of the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the worst in the 4th Republic, culminating in the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) unprecedented rejection at the December 7 polls. It said the current administration had performed abysmally as Ghanaians continued to face alarming economic hardship, huge debt overhang and high unemployment. "We have come to the end of the road for what has been undoubtedly the worst government under the Fourth Republic,” it said.Vote of rejection. Reacting to the President’s message on the state of the nation address in Parliament on Friday, the Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Kofi Armah-Buah, said “this administration’s abysmal record was confirmed on December 7 when the people of Ghana returne...