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Former NPP MP hails Mahama’s ‘mature’ leadership style

The General Secretary of the newly formed United Party (UP Plus) has praised President John Dramani Mahama for what he describes as a more...

Work in line with Mahama’s vision to retain power in 2028 – Chief counsels NDC appointees

Paramount Chief and President of the Ave-Dakpa Traditional Council, Togbui Nyamekor Glakpe V, has advised the NDC National Chairman, Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketia, to caution government appointees and...

We’ll not go back – United Party rejects NPP’s amnesty offer

The newly rebranded United Party, led by Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, has dismissed suggestions that former members who broke away from the New Patriotic...

Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change is now United Party

Former Trade and Industry Minister Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen has officially rebranded his political movement, the Movement for Change, under a new name, the...

DVLA went ahead to charge people without Parliament’s approval — Effia MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Effia Constituency, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, has criticised the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) for allegedly imposing charges without...

Govt’s handling of AT–Telecel merger could kill competition – MP warns

Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Communications Committee, Davis Opoku Ansah, has criticised the government’s management of the ongoing restructuring involving AT Ghana and Telecel...

I would prefer we sack politically exposed NPP director and employ 20 people – Mustapha Gbande

The Director of Operations at the Presidency, Mustapha Gbande, says he would rather see a politically exposed New Patriotic Party (NPP) director dismissed and...

Bryan Acheampong’s campaign message resonating strongly – Pius Hadzide

Spokesperson for Dr. Bryan Acheampong’s 2026 campaign, Pius Enam Hadzide, says one major factor working in the candidate’s favour is the strength and clarity...

Choose bold leadership — Ken Agyapong tells NPP delegates

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong, has urged delegates to choose bold and fearless leadership as the party prepares...

NPP race: Pius Hadzide dismisses claims that Bawumia is already marketable

Spokesperson for Dr. Bryan Acheampong’s 2026 campaign, Pius Enam Hadzide, has dismissed suggestions that former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is already a marketable...

Adwoa Safo reacts to claims of switching allegiance from Bawumia to Ken Agyapong’s camp

Former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has dismissed a publication by The Insight Newspaper alleging that she has shifted her political support...

Minority demands Mahama’s intervention and full probe into AT-Telecel merger

The Minority in Parliament is calling on President John Mahama to intervene and halt the ongoing Telecel takeover of AT (formerly AirtelTigo), describing the...

Bawumia confident NPP can reclaim power in 2028

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed confidence that the party can secure victory in the 2028 general elections if...

NPP lost 2024 due to voter apathy, not NDC’s strength – Bawumia

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated that the party’s loss in the 2024 general elections stemmed from low voter...

NPP race: Bryan Acheampong dismisses 1% poll rating as “sponsored and meaningless”

Presidential hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bryan Acheampong, has brushed off recent opinion polls that rank him at just 1% support among...

Akufo-Addo gave me the chance to choose where I wanted to serve – Okyere Baafi

The Member of Parliament for New Juaben South in the Eastern Region, Michael Okyere Baafi, has revealed that former President Nana Akufo-Addo gave him...

Give us time to fix it — Mustapha Gbande urges calm among NDC supporters over jobs

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has called for calm among party supporters as the leadership works to address...

“I want to be known as a grateful Chairman” — Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has dismissed suggestions that his ongoing nationwide “Thank You” tour is part of...

NPP race: “To save the ship, remove the Jonah” – Former MP urges delegates

A member of Bryan Acheampong’s campaign team and former Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has called on New Patriotic...

Minority accuses Akandoh of misleading health workers over financial clearance and arrears payments

The Minority in Parliament has accused Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh of misleading health professionals with claims that the government has secured financial clearance...

Bawumia begins nationwide campaign ahead of NPP flagbearer race

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is set to officially begin his nationwide campaign on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, as part of efforts to...

It wasn’t Adwoa Safo – Bagbin finally speaks on 2021 controversial Speaker vote 

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has finally addressed claims that former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo, voted for him during the tense 2021 election that made...

Volta NDC executives embark on house-to-house ‘Thank You Tour’ for Asiedu Nketia

The Volta Chapter of the Ho Central Branch Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has embarked on a house-to-house thank you tour in...

Calls for review of GAF enlistment age to fulfill campaign pledge – Palgrave claims 

Former Government Spokesperson on Governance and Security, Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, has claimed that the calls for a review of the military enlistment age by...

Mahama under no pressure to appoint Omane Boamah’s successor – Elikem Kotoko

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, says President John Dramani Mahama is in no hurry to appoint a new...

Whoever wins NPP flagbearership will suffer defeat in 2028 – Berekum West MP

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Berekum West, Dickson Kyere-Duah, has said the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) will suffer another defeat...

Accra’s disaster response undermined by poor coordination, new study finds

A new academic study by the Department of Geography and Regional Planning of the Faculty of Social Sciences, College of Humanities and Legal Studies,...

Global Patriots Germany urges unity among NPP presidential aspirants

The Global Patriots Germany, a diaspora wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has extended its warm congratulations to the five presidential aspirants who...

Prosecution of ORAL cases will begin within a year or more – Elikem Kotoko

Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, says Ghanaians should expect prosecutions in corruption-related cases within a year or more as...

Mahama can’t be dictated to on ORAL prosecutions – Elikem Kotoko

Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, has cautioned against attempts to dictate to President John Dramani Mahama on how to...

Ken Agyapong’s candidature is divine; ‘Saul has been rejected, he’s the new David’ – Spokesperson

The campaign team of Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, an aspirant in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer race, says his bid for the party’s leadership...

NPP race: it’s not an auction – Prof. Oquaye condemns GH¢4m dev’t fee  

Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has stated that the exorbitant fee being demanded from the intended flagbearers of the New Patriotic...

Ken Agyapong’s team hails number one ballot position as “sign of victory”

The campaign team of Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, one of five aspirants in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries, has described his number one...

NPP presidential primaries: Ken Agyapong picks no. 1 spot; Bawumia takes no. 3

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has successfully completed the balloting process to determine the order in which its presidential candidates will appear on the...

NPP to hold balloting for presidential primary today

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will today, October 10, 2025, conduct a balloting exercise for its upcoming January 31, 2026, presidential primary. The event will...

NPP Council of Elders cautions presidential aspirants to uphold discipline and unity ahead of primaries

The National Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that its Ad Hoc Committee, set up to oversee the conduct...

Former Minister criticises Rashid Pelpuo’s ‘reckless NPP recruitment’ claims

Former Eastern Regional Minister, Seth Acheampong, has taken a swipe at the Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, for attributing the ongoing...

Parliament set to resume on October 21 

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has confirmed that the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the...

NPP race: Kwabena Agyepong’s campaign team reacts to disqualification rumours 

The campaign team of Ing. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong has rejected reports circulating on social media that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful has...

NPP will struggle in Ashanti Region in 2028 – Akrofuom MP

The Member of Parliament for Akrofuom, Joseph Azumah, has said that it will be a tough battle for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in...