Michael Ojuroye Initiative (Ngo)

The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante, has asked Ghanaians to advance the country's democracy by keeping faith in the Constitution and abiding by the decisions of its institutions.  The parties in the Supreme Court petition hearing must therefore accept the outcome either way it goes. Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev Prof Emmanuel Asante Speaking at a National summit on the theme,'' Justice, Peace and Reforms will strengthen Ghana'', Professor Asante noted that the country since the inception of the 4th Republic pulled together in difficult elections.  A better opportunity has even come in the petition hearing for the country to hold together and prove to the world that their democracy is matured. Professor Asante said the public should take a cue from the joint action taken by the Counsel in the petition hearing where they unanimously pleaded for the first contemptuous victim.  This exam...

FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2013 - 00:00  --   BY FUNMI OJUROYE The Coalition for Reform and Democracy has unveiled Mutula Kilonzo Juniour as the candidate that will fly the party’s flag in the Makueni Senatorial by-election set for July 26. David Musila the party chairman for Wiper party said that in selecting, Mutula Junior to vie for the seat, the party wants to ensure it retains the Makueni senate seat. Speaking at the press conference to unveil Mutula Junior at the Serena Hotel, Nairobi, former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka said that despite the attempts to bar Kethi from representing the party, Wiper was “not short of Mutulas.” Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga who was also at the briefing said that he was disappointed by the High Court ruling made earlier today, but that Mutula Junior is a capable replacement for Kethi and by extension of the late Mutula Kilonzo. Mutula Junior while accepting the nomination, said that he is not going into polit...