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Cancelling 1D1F shows lack of policy understanding – Former Trade Minister [Video]

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond, has expressed surprise and disappointment over the government’s decision to cancel the One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) programme. Speaking in...

NDC MPs have no right to demand annulment — Anthony Nukpenu on Ayawaso East Primary

The Greater Accra Regional Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has dismissed calls by the party’s Majority Caucus in Parliament for...

Collapse NDC if you’re against coup d’état – K.T. Hammond on planned airport renaming [Video]

A former Minister for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahiru Hammond, has launched a scathing attack on the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), insisting that...

Vote-buying is corruption before power – Ghana’s US Ambassador warns after NDC primary

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Emmanuel Victor Smith, has warned against the rising culture of vote-buying, describing it as the seed of corruption...

Barekese NDC demands response to petition over relocation of 24-Hour market

Members and executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Barekese, Atwima Nwabiagya North District, Ashanti Region, are urging the party’s regional leadership to...

OSP rejects claims of targeting NDC in vote-buying investigations

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has dismissed allegations that it is selectively targeting the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in its investigations into...

Does it really work? – KT Hammond questions 24-hour Economy Policy

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahiru Hammond, has expressed concerns about the practicality of Ghana’s proposed 24-hour economy policy, particularly its relevance...

Vote buying in Ayawaso East NDC primary a threat to democracy – Election Watch Ghana

Election Watch Ghana has raised alarm over alleged vote buying in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Ayawaso East constituency primary, describing the incidents as...

Anti-Corruption Group condemns vote buying, demands strict enforcement of electoral laws

An anti-corruption civil society organisation has strongly condemned vote buying and voter inducement in Ghana’s electoral process, describing the practice as illegal, unethical, and...

NDC will take tough decision to restore integrity in Ayawaso East primary – Mustapha Gbande

Mustapha Gbande, Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency, says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will take whatever decision is necessary to restore the...

EC calls for IPAC meeting ahead of Ayawaso East by-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has scheduled a meeting of the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) as part of preparations for the upcoming Ayawaso East by-election...

Ayawaso East: OSP has no mandate to probe alleged vote buying – Haruna Mohammed

The Deputy General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has questioned the decision by the Office of the Special Prosecutor...

How can you monitor it? It’s difficult – Ashie Moore on war against vote buying

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has admitted that the party is facing serious challenges...

Ayawaso East: Presidency, NDC bigwigs unhappy over Baba Jamal’s victory – Haruna Mohammed alleges

Haruna Mohammed, Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has claimed that senior officials of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are unhappy...

NDC appoints Inusah Fuseini to replace Ayariga on Ayawaso East vote-buying probe committee

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has appointed former Member of Parliament and Minister Inusah Fuseini has been appointed to replace Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga...

Baba Jamal denies vote-buying allegations in Ayawaso East NDC Primary

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso East, Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed, has denied allegations of vote buying during the party’s February...

Lands Minister Armah-Kofi Buah arrives in South Africa to lead Ghana’s delegation at Mining Indaba

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Acting Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has arrived in South Africa to...

Mahama Ayariga withdraws from NDC Ayawaso East primary probe

Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has withdrawn from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) investigation committee probing alleged vote...

Majority Caucus calls for annulment of Ayawaso East Parliamentary Primary

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate cancellation of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s recent parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East...

NDC sets February 10 deadline for probe into alleged vote-buying in Ayawaso East primary

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given a three-member committee up to Tuesday, February 10, 2026, to submit its findings on allegations of inducement...

OSP probes alleged vote-buying in NPP, NDC primaries

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has launched investigations into alleged vote buying and vote selling during the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and...

Refer Ayawaso East vote-buying allegationsto OSP — Mussa Dankwah to Mahama

The fallout from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in Ayawaso East has taken another turn, with Mussa Dankwah, the Executive Director of...

Baba Jamal thanks supporters, fellow contestants after NDC Ayawaso East Primary win

Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, has expressed gratitude to Allah, his supporters, and fellow contestants after winning the National Democratic...

Ayawaso East: Baba Jamal defends gifts to delegates amid vote-buying allegations

Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, one of the aspirants in the Ayawaso East NDC parliamentary primary, has defended giving television sets and other items to...

Baba Jamal wins Ayawaso East NDC primary

Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, has emerged the winner of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary for the Ayawaso...

NDC condemns vote-buying in Ayawaso East Primary, launches investigation

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly condemned reports of bribery and vote-buying during its parliamentary primaries in the Ayawaso East Constituency and announced...

Ayawaso East NDC primary: Sorting and counting underway after voting ends

Voting has ended in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Ayawaso East parliamentary primary, with sorting and counting of ballots currently underway at the Nima...

Ayawaso East NDC Primary: Baba Jamal campaign allegedly distributes TV sets, food to delegates

Voting at the Nima Cluster of Schools for the NDC Ayawaso East parliamentary primary is underway amid allegations of vote buying. Footage circulating online reportedly...

Kofi Bentil praises Afenyo-Markin’s leadership style but calls it combative

Vice President of the think-tank IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil has described the leadership style of Member of Parliament of Effutu Constituency and Minority Leader,...

NDC’s demolishing exercises will feature in 2028 election – Adom Otchere

Former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom-Otchere, has warned that the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) ongoing demolitions and removal...

I was hoping for 60% – Paul Adom-Otchere on Dr Bawumia’s flagbearer win

Former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom-Otchere, has offered his perspective on the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) internal election...

KIA too big to be named after Kotoka – Kofi Bentil

Vice President of think-tank IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil has argued that Kotoka International Airport (KIA) is too significant a national asset to be named...

NPP should be the last to talk about renaming national monuments – Atta Issah

The Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Atta Issah, has criticised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the ongoing national debate on the renaming of...

Paul Adom-Otchere reveals past proposal to rename Kotoka Airport after Kofi Annan

Former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom-Otchere, has revealed that during his tenure, the board considered renaming Kotoka International...

Plan to rename KIA is about settling long-standing political score – Paul Adom Otchere

Renowned journalist Paul Adom Otchere has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of using the proposal to rename Kotoka International Airport as a...

Ace Ankomah demands radical overhaul of Ghana’s science and innovation sector

Private legal practitioner Ace Ankomah has called on the Ghanaian government to transform the nation’s scientific landscape by making technology and innovation both financially...

Minority demands Finance Minister’s appearance over rising cost of living claims

A heated confrontation unfolded on the floor of Parliament on Friday, February 6, 2026, as the Minority caucus called for the Finance Minister, Dr...

NDC holds Ayawaso East parliamentary primary today

The political atmosphere in the Ayawaso East constituency has intensified as the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) goes to the polls today, Saturday, February...

Parliament passes 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill

Parliament has passed the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill, 2025, paving the way for the implementation of one of the flagship economic policies of President...

Some MPs don smocks in cultural solidarity amid Ghana-Zambia ‘fugu’ controversy

Dozens of Members of Parliament (MPs) on Friday, February 6, turned the chamber into a colourful display of Ghanaian culture, as they arrived in...