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Bawumia not the first incumbent candidate to concede defeat – Martin Amidu

Bawumia not the first incumbent candidate to concede defeat – Martin Amidu

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin A. B. K. Amidu, has disputed Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia's claim of being the first incumbent presidential candidate to concede defeat before the Electoral Commission's official declaration. According to Amidu, Professor

Opinion
Martin Amidu writes: Why I cannot support Bawumia’s candidature at the 2024 elections

Martin Amidu writes: Why I cannot support Bawumia’s candidature at the 2024 elections

“If gold rust, what then will iron do? For if a priest be foul in whom we trust, no wonder that a common man should rust.” – Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales. On Sunday, 24

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Speaker Bagbin’s failure to exercise maturity and experience triggered crisis in Parliament – Martin Amidu

Speaker Bagbin’s failure to exercise maturity and experience triggered crisis in Parliament – Martin Amidu

Attorney General under the erstwhile Mills administration Martin Amidu is questioning the maturity and experience of Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin over the parliamentary crisis caused by his refusal to 'obey' Supreme Court orders. Martin

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Vacant seats: Bagbin’s defiance of Supreme Court orders may impair NPP-NDC collaboration – Martin Amidu

Vacant seats: Bagbin’s defiance of Supreme Court orders may impair NPP-NDC collaboration – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Martin Amidu, has unloaded on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, for disobeying Supreme Court orders. According to him, the Speaker's actions have the potential of harming the

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Vacant seats controversy: Speaker’s actions disrespect judiciary, threaten Ghana’s legal system – Martin Amidu

Vacant seats controversy: Speaker’s actions disrespect judiciary, threaten Ghana’s legal system – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has accused Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, of defying the Supreme Court, creating a crisis that may hinder parliamentary cooperation for years. On November 12, 2024, the Supreme Court ruled

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OSP impeachment trial: Franklin Cudjoe slams Akufo-Addo for his ‘petition double standards’

OSP impeachment trial: Franklin Cudjoe slams Akufo-Addo for his ‘petition double standards’

President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been accused of bias by Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, a policy think tank. In a Facebook post on Friday, May 17, Mr. Cudjoe claimed

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Martin Amidu writes: Akufo-Addo has anointed Bawumia as his successor to ‘Break the 8’ by hook or crook

Martin Amidu writes: Akufo-Addo has anointed Bawumia as his successor to ‘Break the 8’ by hook or crook

“The outcome for the November 4, 2023, NPP congress and presidential primaries is certain – Nana Akufo-Addo’s anointed candidate, Mahamudu Bawumia, will be nominated for the 2024 Presidential Elections as programmed.” – Martin Amidu, 31

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Cecilia Dapaah Saga: Kissi Agyebeng is conning the public – Martin Amidu

Cecilia Dapaah Saga: Kissi Agyebeng is conning the public – Martin Amidu

Martin A.B.K. Amidu, a former special prosecutor and attorney general, has accused Kissi Agyebeng, his successor, with misleading the public by claiming to have unfrozen Cecilia Dapaah's bank accounts and assets. Amidu claimed that Agyebeng's

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Martin Amidu writes: New Chief Justice – last three stops of Akufo-Addo’s long game for 7 December 2024 elections

Martin Amidu writes: New Chief Justice – last three stops of Akufo-Addo’s long game for 7 December 2024 elections

Nana Akufo-Addo’s modus operandi in the exercise of the constitutional powers vested in him to choose critical and sensitive constitutional officers for the actualization of the separation of powers doctrine has always been to be