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NDC wants to use the tribunals to perpetrate evil nobody should support it – Nana B

The National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has criticised the proposed Tribunal Bill, describing it as a threat to...

Akufo-Addo is now a saint, Mahama is becoming a political tyrant – Nana B

The National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has accused the government of President John Dramani Mahama of threatening Ghana’s...

NDC sets October 20 for national executive nominations

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will open nominations for its 2026 national executive elections on Tuesday, October 20, as the party begins preparations for...

PNP joins NPP’s ‘Save the Judiciary’ demo, raises concerns over selective justice

The People’s National Party (PNP) has announced that it will participate in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) planned demonstration on Thursday, August 6, citing...

NDC can work with Jean Mensa despite earlier calls for her removal – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the party is prepared to work with Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Jean...

Gyampo dismisses NPP’s ‘Democracy Under Attack’ protest as face-saving tactic

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has criticised the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) planned “Democracy Under Attack” demonstration,...

NPP demands clarity over funding of GH¢2 diesel price reduction

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is demanding clarity from the government on how it intends to finance the temporary GH¢2 per litre reduction in...

NPP demo organisers were not informed about National Remembrance Day for helicopter crash victims – Egyapa Mercer

Former Sekondi MP Andrew Egyapa Mercer says organisers of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) planned demonstration were not informed that August 6 had been...

I’m not campaigning for 2028 — Asiedu Nketia says thank you tour was to ‘quench fires’ in NDC

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has dismissed claims that his recent thank-you tour across the country was aimed...

Kwakye Ofosu dismisses Mahama third-term debate as NPP propaganda

Government Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has dismissed the ongoing debate over President John Dramani Mahama’s possible third-term bid, describing it as political propaganda by...

I warned NPP against top-down elections, but they ignored me – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says he cautioned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) against adopting a top-down approach...

I’m lobbying to become NPP’s acting national chairman to advise them – Asiedu Nketia jokes

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has jokingly suggested that he is lobbying to become the acting National Chairman...

‘Democracy must mean freedom without fear and persecution’ – Bawumia cites UGCC ideals on Founding Day

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says the ideals that guided the founders of the United Gold Coast...

Diesel reduction offers no real relief to Ghanaians – Dennis Miracles Aboagye

An aide to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, says the government’s GH¢2 reduction in diesel prices does not provide significant...

Asiedu Nketia proposes state funding for political party primaries

National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia has called on the government to provide funding for political parties to conduct one-member-one-vote internal...

I’m happy we have stabilised the economy – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the government has laid the foundation for economic growth and job creation...

NDC to resolve branch election challenges before constituency polls – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the party is taking steps to address challenges arising from its...

I have no regrets – Asiedu Nketia on 2023 parliamentary leadership reshuffle

National Chairman of the National democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says he has no regrets over the unprecedented decision to reshuffle the party’s...

I made the 24-hour economy more popular, I am yet to get an appointment – Atta Owusu

William Atta Owusu, popularly known as "Dr Pudong," says his widely criticised comments on the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) 24-hour economy policy during the...

2024 election defeat: NPP leadership must accept responsibility and step aside – Frances Essiam

Former managing director of Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company, Frances Essiam, has called on the party's current national executives to accept responsibility for the party's...

2028 election: NDC doesn’t have to fail for Bawumia to win – Kpandai MP

Member of Parliament for Kpandai, Matthew Nyindam, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) does not need the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to fail...

North East Region has endorsed my leadership – Justin Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, says he has received strong assurances of support from party delegates and...

Inusah Fuseini punches holes into five-year presidential term limit

Former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, has opposed the government's proposal to extend Ghana's presidential term from four years to five, arguing that the...

Global InfoAnalytics poll: Ato Forson to floor Bawumia by 22%

A July 2026 poll by Global InfoAnalytics has projected that Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson would hold a significant lead over Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia if...

NPP gets police approval for August 6 demonstration

The Ghana Police Service has approved the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) planned demonstration on Thursday, August 6. The protest follows the acquittal of former Microfinance...

Betty Krosbi Mensah declares intention to contest NDC National Women Organiser position

Former Member of Parliament for Afram Plains North and former National Coordinator for Recreational and Wellness, Betty Krosbi Mensah, has announced her intention to...

Iddisah Tahiru Omega declares intention to contest NDC Communications Officer position in Bole-Bamboi

Tahiru Iddisah Omega has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the...

Stop harassing opposition, Ghana is bigger than any one party – Minority to gov’t

The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of using state institutions to intimidate and harass members of the opposition, warning that such actions...

Sedina Tamakloe’s success at Appeals Court exposes fundamental prosecutorial flaws – Prof. Gyampo

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA), Professor Ransford Gyampo, has called for an end to what he describes as “prosecutorial incompetence,”. Prof...

Ejisu Assembly members suspend plans to remove MCE

Members of the Ejisu Municipal Assembly have suspended plans to initiate a vote of no confidence against Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Jerryne Asante following...

NPP’s future depends on experience, unity and moving beyond past grievances — Paul Afoko

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman, Paul Awentami Afoko, has called for a change in approach to resolving the party's internal challenges, arguing...

Paul Afoko blames NPP’s electoral decline on weak internal management

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Awentami Afoko, has attributed the party's declining electoral fortunes to what he described as...

Paul Afoko blames NPP factionalism for 2015 removal, vows to unite party

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman hopeful Paul Afoko has blamed factionalism within the party for his removal from office in 2015, describing himself...

NPP announces ‘Democracy Under Attack’ protest for August 6

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is planning a nationwide demonstration on Thursday, August 6, 2026, accusing government of undermining Ghana's democratic institutions. The protest,...

NDC directs regions to complete outstanding branch executive elections by August 11

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed all its regional executives to complete outstanding branch executive elections across the country between August 3 and...

Upper East NPP rallies behind Justin Frimpong Kodua ahead of party elections

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has secured the endorsement of party executives in the Upper East Region...

Check out the 12 bills passed by Parliament at its second meeting

Parliament concluded the Second Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament by passing 12 key bills spanning taxation, investment, maritime security, defence, justice, local...

I was scandalised after reading Sedina Tamakloe judgment – Solomon Owusu

Director of Communications for the United Party (UP), Solomon Owusu, says his initial anger over the Court of Appeal’s decision to acquit and discharge...

Prosecutors must seek justice, not just convictions – Inusah Fuseini

Former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini, has stressed that prosecutors must focus on achieving justice rather than merely securing convictions, following...

OSP, Attorney General dispute unnecessary rivalry – Dr. Asante-Otchere

The Executive Director of the African Institute of Strategic Studies, Dr Jonathan Asante-Otchere, has described the legal challenge over the prosecutorial powers of the...