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Middle East tensions won’t affect Ghana; avoid blame – Akim Oda MP

The Member of Parliament for Akim Oda, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has urged the government to be transparent with Ghanaians about the state of the...

All stakeholders deserve praise for peaceful Ayawaso East by-election -Political analyst

A political analyst, Dr. Ebenezer Teye Amanor Lartey, has commended all stakeholders involved in the just-ended Ayawaso East by-election, describing the exercise as peaceful,...

Ayawaso East by-election was free and fair, but low voter turnout worrying – Asah-Asante

A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah Asante, has described the March 3 Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election as largely successful,...

I’m not motivated by material things; I’m here to serve – Baba Jamal

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) newly elected MP in the Ayawaso East by-election, Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, has said his decision to seek office...

Ayawaso East: My mother’s promise fulfilled – Baba Jamal says after victory

Newly elected Ayawaso East Member of Parliament, Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, has dedicated his victory to his 93-year-old mother, Mimi. Following his decisive win on...

First Deputy Speaker refers Afenyo-Markin to privileges committee over recruitment scam remarks

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, has referred the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, to Parliament’s Privileges Committee following a formal complaint by...

‘The reset starts now’ – Ayawaso East MP-elect Baba Jamal declares

Newly elected Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, the NDC’s Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, has declared that work to “reset” the constituency will begin...

Baba Jamal wins Ayawaso East by-election

The candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Baba Jamal, has been declared the winner of the just-ended Ayawaso East by-election. After what observers described...

Ayawaso East by-election: Low turnout not only due to fasting – Ako Gunn cites delegate election concerns

The Deputy National Communications Officer, Godwin Ako Gunn, has suggested that dissatisfaction over alleged inducements during the party’s delegate elections may have contributed to...

The case for an explicit and limited legal threshold for internal military deployment in Ghana

In a republic, the question is never merely whether something can be done. The question is who may do it, under what law, and...

Ayawaso East by-election: Provisional results so far

Provisional results from the Ayawaso East by-election are gradually trickling in from polling stations across the constituency, with early figures placing NDC candidate Baba...

Ayawaso East by-election: We’re confident our deployment at polling centres will cater for any eventuality – Police

The Ghana Police Service says it is confident its security deployment for the Ayawaso East by-election is sufficient to address any eventuality as the...

Voting ends in Ayawaso East by-election; counting underway

Voting in the Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election has officially ended, with electoral officials now sorting and counting ballots at polling stations across the constituency. Polling...

I wouldn’t be surprised if Baba Ali wins Ayawaso East – Nana B

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has stated that he will not be surprised if the party’s candidate,...

Ayawaso East: NDC is winning; NPP only came to escort us – Mustapha Gbande

Deputy National Democratic Congress (NDC) Secretary, Mustapha Gbande, has expressed confidence that the NDC is set for a decisive victory in the ongoing Ayawaso...

CDD-Ghana drafts model bill to regulate political party financing

The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has drafted a model bill to regulate political party financing and to strengthen and consolidate the gains...

Ayawaso East seat will change hands – NPP’s Baba Ali

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso East, Baba Ali, has expressed confidence that the constituency is on the verge of a...

Annoh-Dompreh leads Minority Caucus on tour of cocoa-growing areas in Eastern Region

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has led members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament on a tour of cocoa-growing communities in the Eastern...

Osman Ayariga confident of decisive NDC victory in Ayawaso East by-election

The Deputy National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority, Osman Ayariga, has expressed...

Ayawaso East: Evans Nimako casts doubt on Mussa Dankwa’s polls; predicts win for NPP’s Baba Ali

The Director of Research and Elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako, has questioned the credibility of a recent opinion survey forecasting...

Ayawaso East by-election: NPP will suffer a defeat they’ll never forget – Tanko Computer

The Deputy Director of Elections and IT of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko-Computer, has projected a decisive win for his party in...

We will hand the NPP a defeat they will never forget – Tanko Computer

Rashid Tanko Computer, the Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the NDC, has predicted a landslide victory for the party in today’s Ayawaso...

Heightened security measures at Yesi Yesi polling stations with body cameras implemented

Security was significantly increased at the polling stations located opposite the Yesi Yesi Centre 1 and 2 as voting began for the ongoing Ayawaso...

Gideon Boako to sponsor eye surgery for 35 Tano North constituents

Dr. Gideon Boako, Tano North’s Member of Parliament, has announced plans to sponsor eye surgery for 35 constituents identified during a recent screening exercise....

Koku Anyidoho applauds voting arrangements for Ayawaso East by-election

Certified international elections observer Koku Anyidoho has expressed satisfaction with the Electoral Commission's (EC) conduct of the Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election, saying the poll...

Ayawaso East by-election: Voting begins

Voting has started smoothly at the 113 polling stations in the Ayawaso East constituency, where the Electoral Commission (EC) is conducting a by-election. Five aspirants...

We’re ready for Ayawaso East by-election – EC

The Electoral Commission says it has finalised all arrangements for the Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election scheduled for Tuesday, March 3. Fred Tetteh, the Commission’s Director...

Kwaku Ampratwum unveils ambitious youth mobilisation agenda in bid for NPP UK Youth Organizer role

Kwaku Ampratwum Djarbeng has formally declared his candidacy for the position of Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP-UK) Branch, articulating an ambitious...

Adenta Kumi pledges 54% votes for Bawumia in 2028 election

National Youth Organiser hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alfred Ababio Kumi, popularly known as Adenta Kumi, has pledged to help secure a...

Adenta Kumi officially declares intention to contest NPP National Youth Organiser position

A leading youth figure within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alfred Ababio Kumi, popularly known as Adenta Kumi, has officially declared his intention to...

Ayawaso East by-election comes off today

The much-anticipated Ayawaso East by-election is taking place today, March 3, 2026. The election follows the passing of the sitting National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP,...

Annoh-Dompreh inspects new Adoagyiri Health Centre Project, pledges full equipment support

Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has inspected the ongoing construction of a new Health Centre in Adoagyiri aimed at expanding access to quality healthcare...

Mahama should equally credit NPP for economic stability – Economist

Economist and GIMPA lecturer, Kwasi Nyame-Baafi, has stated that President John Dramani Mahama should have acknowledged the role played by the previous New Patriotic...

Ayawaso East by-election: Police vows to deal with troublemakers as it deploys personnel

The Accra Region Police Command has assured the public of its readiness to provide comprehensive security before, during, and after the parliamentary re-run election...

Ayawaso East: Court throws out Democracy Hub suit seeking to disqualify Baba Jamal

The High Court in Accra has cleared the final legal hurdle for the Ayawaso East by-election, striking out a lawsuit that sought to annul...

You’re still our brother, but no longer part of NDC – Asiedu Nketia tells Umaru Sanda

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially removed Umaru Sanda Mohammed from its membership roll following his decision to contest as an independent candidate...

Your hypocritical stand was hurtful – Baba Jamal’s Campaign Manager tells Majority MPs

Baba Alhaji Nuhu Khalid, Campaign Manager for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso East, Baba Jamal, has described as “hurtful” the...

Ayawaso East by-election: Global InfoAnalytics poll projects victory for Baba Jamal

A new survey by Global InfoAnalytics indicates a commanding lead for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Baba Jamal, ahead of the Ayawaso East...

It was unfair to bring and display Ofori-Atta’s photo in Parliament – Afenyo-Markin

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for fairness and restraint in the treatment of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, following the dramatic scenes...

Baba Sadiq Abdulai appointed as High Commissioner to Nigeria

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu as Ghana’s High Commissioner-designate to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, in a move aimed...