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Wenchi Traditional Council suspends Twafohene over land allegations

The Wenchi Traditional Council has indefinitely suspended Nana Akora Tua Adutwum Kyeremeh Siasaa Kufour IV, the Twafohene of the Council. Paramount Chief of the Wenchi...

I’ll open the door for aggrieved NPP members to return – Boakye Agyarko

Former Energy Minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairmanship aspirant, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has pledged to unite the party and bring back disgruntled...

GoldBod is the best we’ve done with our gold resources yet – Kofi Bentil

Lawyer and Senior Vice-President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has defended the establishment and operations of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), describing the institution...

NPP chairmanship: Electing Wontumi from prison not possible; he is not Mandela – Mussa Dankwah

Executive Director and Head of Research at Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, has cautioned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) against electing Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly...

‘I never insulted Afenyo-Markin, he got the response he deserved’ – Sammy Gyamfi

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has rejected claims that he insulted Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin during a recent...

‘You can’t call it losses today after defending it’ – Sammy Gyamfi to NPP on Gold-for-Oil Programme

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of double standards in its criticism...

No president has fought galamsey more seriously than Mahama – NDC Communicator

A member of the NDC/Government Communications Team, Lawyer Nathaniel Tetteh, says no president in Ghana’s history has taken the fight against illegal mining, popularly...

You’re acting lawlessly – Tanko Computer slams NPP over Wontumi’s chairmanship bid

Deputy Director of Elections and IT of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko Computer, has criticised the decision by Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly...

I support calls for Energy Minister to appear before Parliament – Sagnarigu MP

Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Atta Issah, has expressed support for calls for the energy minister to appear before Parliament, saying lawmakers have a...

Michael Tetteh Kwetey to contest NDC Greater Accra Regional Chairmanship

Michael Tetteh Kwetey, a former Constituency Secretary and Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has announced his intention to contest the party’s Greater...

High Court injunction seeks to restrain Agona West NPP chairman from holding party meetings

An injunction application filed at the Accra High Court seeks to restrain the Agona West Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gibrine...

Wontumi eligible to pick NPP nomination form, but vetting will determine his fate – Opare-Ansah

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Elections Committee, Fredrick Opare-Ansah, has clarified that Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi,...

Kpone kingmakers disown man claiming to be Paramount Chief

The accredited Kingmakers of Kpone have disassociated themselves from Ago Tettey Kwao, who they say is holding himself out as Nene Tettey Mansro II,...

Wontumi’s campaign team picks up NPP National Chairman nomination forms while he’s in prison

The campaign team of incarcerated New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman hopeful Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has picked up nomination...

Saglemi progress validates work done under NPP – Oppong Nkrumah

Member of Parliament for Ofoase/Ayirebi and former Works and Housing Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says progress towards completing the Saglemi Housing Project demonstrates the...

GoldBod losses: Afenyo-Markin vows to pursue issue despite attacks

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has vowed to remain resolute in defending the New Patriotic Party (NPP) despite mounting criticism and personal attacks...

Hawa Koomson declares bid for NPP National Women’s Organiser position

Former Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development and Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency, Hawa Koomson, has officially declared her intention to...

NPP 1st Vice Chairmanship race: Diaspora picks forms for Richard Oti Aboagye

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sweden Branch Chairman, Richard Oti Aboagye, has picked nomination forms to contest the position of 1st Vice Chairman in...

NPP extends 2026 National Officers Elections filing deadline to August 29

The National Officers Elections Committee (NOEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has extended the deadline for filing nomination forms for the party’s 2026...

Kwaku Nkansah PaaNii withdraws from NPP National Treasurer race

Kwaku Nkansah “PaaNii”, an aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Treasurer position, has withdrawn from the race, citing circumstances beyond his control. In...

Asiedu Nketia shows off adorable wife in latest photo

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has given social media users a glimpse into his softer side with a...

NPP chairmanship race: Boakye Agyarko’s team rejects Global InfoAnalytics’ survey

The campaign team of New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman aspirant Boakye Agyarko has dismissed a recent survey by Global InfoAnalytics, which places former...

Nii Lante Vanderpuye apologises to Sammy Gyamfi, NDC

National Chairman hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has apologised to Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi,...

Paul Yandoh reveals how he sneaked out of NPP election grounds after defeat

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Communications Officer Paul Yandoh has revealed how he sneaked out of the party’s regional election grounds after...

I’ve lost everything after NPP election defeat – Paul Yandoh

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Communications Officer, Paul Yandoh, says he is yet to recover from his defeat in the party’s regional...

Wontumi’s incarceration was my downfall – Paul Yandoh on election defeat

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Communications Officer, Paul Yandoh, has attributed his defeat in the party’s regional secretary election largely to the...

‘Why October?’ – Frank Davies questions delay in Wontumi’s bail application

Lawyer for the Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Frank Davies, has questioned the decision to adjourn Chairman Wontumi’s bail application pending appeal to October...

Why single out Sammy Gyamfi when GoldBod is a state institution? – Sampson Ahi [Listen]

The Member of Parliament for Sefwi Bodi, Sampson Ahi, has defended Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, against criticism from the...

Explainer: Does Wontumi’s conviction disqualify him from the NPP chairmanship race?

The spokesperson for Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has revealed that the former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party...

NPP Oti Women’s Organiser visits former contender after NPP election

The newly elected Oti Regional Women’s Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Olivia Yawa Aglago, has paid a courtesy call on her former...

‘Look within your party’ – Ofosu Nkansah hits back at Sammy Gyamfi over ‘extortionist’ tag

Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has hit back at GoldBod Chief Executive Officer Sammy...

Titus Glover leads NPP National Organiser race – Global InfoAnalytics

Former Greater Accra Regional Minister, Titus Glover, has emerged as the leading candidate in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Organiser race, according to...

John Boadu leads NPP chairmanship race as 47% remain undecided – Global InfoAnalytics

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has taken an early lead in the race for the party’s National Chairmanship,...

NPP women leaders present nomination forms to Hajia Safia Mohammed

A delegation of women leaders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), including the former Western Regional Women Organizer, the newly elected Greater Accra Regional...

Youth organisers rally behind Kwame Poku CiD’s bid for NPP National Youth Organiser

Youth organisers and delegates under 40 from the Eastern, Greater Accra, Ashanti, Central and Volta regions have mobilised to pick nomination forms in support...

NPP lacks credibility to make impact in 2028 election – Mustapha Gbande

The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) lacks credibility to make...

Wontumi’s imprisonment will not stop NPP chairmanship bid – Spokesperson

The spokesperson for former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, says his imprisonment...

GoldBod loss denial is ‘technical sleight of hand’ – Akosua Manu

Advisor on Gender and Social Protection to NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Akosua Manu, has rejected GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi’s challenge for Minority Leader...

I’m not intimidated by threats, criticism – Sammy Gyamfi

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, says he is not intimidated by criticism or threats over his work and...

Mahama is ‘clocking everywhere’ in his government – Osman Ayariga

Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has praised President John Dramani Mahama for what he described as the administration’s...