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Trials don’t break me and every battle has been fought hard – Wontumi

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman hopeful, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has pledged to rebuild and unite the party as...

Upcoming NPP Primary: Asante Akyem South Youth urge Eric Amofa to contest

A coalition of youth groups in the Asante Akyem South Constituency has urged NPP stalwart Eric Amofa to contest the NPP parliamentary primary. A statement...

NPP petitions Chief Justice for removal of Circuit Court Judge over Abronye’s case

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has formally petitioned the Chief Justice, Justice Paul Kwadwo Baffoe-Bonnie, seeking the removal of Joseph Yennuban Kunsong, the presiding...

Minority demands return of original anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, rejects ‘dangerous dilutions’

The Minority in Parliament has called for the reinstatement of the original Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, arguing that recent amendments have...

Focus on jobs, not LGBTQI politics — Ernesto Yeboah

Leader of the Economic Fighters League (Fighters), Ernesto Yeboah, has expressed concern over the ongoing national debate surrounding the Human Sexual Rights and Family...

Tension simmers in Kadjebi over the protracted choice of Omanhene and installation of new Queenmother

Tension is simmering in Kadjebi in the Oti Region following the installation of a new Queenmother and the prolonged process to select a new...

Richard Ahiagbah accuses NDC of betraying Ghanaians over Family Values Bill

The National Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) of misleading Ghanaians over...

We must build bridges to the future, not the past – Afoko rallies NPP

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Awentami Paul Afoko, has called on party members, executives, and patrons to move beyond old...

NPP members oppose resumption of Asante Mampong polling station elections

A group of concerned members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asante Mampong Constituency of the Ashanti Region has opposed plans to...

NDC Council of Elders orders halt to premature presidential campaigns

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Council of Elders has directed all party members and groups engaged in premature presidential campaign activities to stop immediately,...

NPP-USA rejects new internal election guidelines, sticks to branch constitution

The New Patriotic Party’s USA Branch (NPP-USA) has resolved to conduct its 2026 internal elections under its existing Branch Bylaws, postponing consideration of the...

President Mahama will not “play games” over Anti-LGBTQ Bill – Akwatia MP

The Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Bernard Bediako, has voiced confidence that President John Dramani Mahama will give assent to the Human Sexual Rights...

Western North NPP expresses concern over abandoned Sefwi Boako TVET project

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Western North Region has expressed disappointment over what it describes as the neglect of Technical and Vocational...

First Lady joins mourners at funeral of Sammy Gyamfi’s father-in-law [Photos]

The First Lady, Lordina Mahama, on Saturday joined hundreds of mourners in Kumasi for the final funeral rites of Andrews Kwame Amankwah, the late...

You’re a true symbol of unity to the NPP – Afoko told

The hall at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) regional secretariat at Damongo in the Savannah Region buzzed with more than politeness when chairman hopeful...

We can pass it by Friday – Dafeamekpor signals rapid move on LGBTQ bill

The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, says Parliament could pass the reintroduced anti-LGBTQ bill within days once debate begins this week. Speaking on PM...

Dafeamekpor explains why he keeps family life private despite wife’s political career

South Dayi Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has explained why he has largely kept his marriage and family life out of the public domain,...

Dafeamekpor confirms Asante Akyem North MP is under fraud and money laundering investigation in Netherlands

Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has confirmed that detained Member of Parliament Ohene Kwame Frimpong is under investigation in the Netherlands over alleged fraud and money laundering. The...

Show me where he said he wants to be flagbearer- Dafeamekpor defends Asiedu Nketia’s ‘Thank You’ tour

Majority Chief Whip Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor has challenged claims that NDC National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia, popularly known as General Mosquito, is secretly campaigning...

NDC is a government of propaganda – Afenyo-Markin criticises Mahama administration

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has strongly criticised the government, accusing the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of failing to deliver on key campaign promises...

Observe Eid-ul-Adha in peace and harmony – Parliament’s Muslim Caucus urges Ghanaians

The Muslim Caucus of Parliament has called on Muslims across Ghana to observe this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebrations in an atmosphere of peace, unity, mutual...

BoG reintroducing E-Levy through the backdoor – Afenyo-Markin slams 0.75% MoMo transfer charge

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has criticised the Bank of Ghana over a newly proposed 0.75 per cent charge on transfers from mobile money wallets...

Savannah NDC orders immediate halt to early internal campaign activities

The Savannah Regional Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress has directed party members to immediately stop all unauthorised campaign activities for constituency, regional...

2028 election: NPP Frankfurt Chapter urges unity, backs Bawumia to rescue Ghana

The Frankfurt Chapter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Germany has called on party members at home and abroad to close ranks and...

Parliament launches ‘Mini Parliament’ to give children a voice in national decision-making

The Parliament of Ghana has launched the maiden edition of its Mini Parliament initiative, creating a dedicated platform for children to debate, deliberate, and...

Give credit to Akufo-Addo for starting E-Visa system — Minority tells gov’t

The Minority in Parliament is urging government to acknowledge the role of the former New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration in laying the groundwork for...

Asiedu Nketia wrong to link parliamentary reshuffle to NDC victory – Dr Asante Otchere

The Executive Director of the African Institute of Strategic Studies has challenged claims by the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson...

‘Who is Kevin Taylor?’ – Nukpenu dismisses claims about deciding next NDC flagbearer

Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress, Anthony Nukpenu, has dismissed claims by social commentator Kevin Taylor that he would influence the...

Over 100 NPP executives in Yendi constituency petition General Secretary over alleged removal of names

More than 100 polling station executives, electoral area officers and constituency functionaries of the opposition New Patriotic Party in the Yendi Constituency have petitioned...

Let’s get the NPP back into winning ways – Afoko rallies minority MPs

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, has urged the party’s Minority Caucus in Parliament to lead efforts to return...

Focus on fulfilling promises, not arrest – NPP Frankfurt Chapter tells Mahama

The Frankfurt Chapter of the New Patriotic Party in Germany is appealing to the National Peace Council, traditional leaders, and other key stakeholders to...

Obour pays nomination forms to all electoral area executives’ contestants in Asante Akyem South

Former MD for Ghana Post, Bice Osei Kuffour, has paid the nomination fees for all electoral area executives contesting in the upcoming elections in...

Nearly 90,000 young people employed since NDC assumed office – Opare Addo

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has disclosed that close to 90,000 young people have secured jobs over the past...

David Hundeyin to release documentary on Tanzania election violence coverage

Award-winning Nigerian investigative journalist David Hundeyin is preparing to release a new documentary examining how international media organisations reported the violence that followed Tanzania’s...

Amin Adam warns against politicising banking regulation after GN Savings and Loans ruling

Former Finance Minister and Karaga MP, Mohammed Amin Adam, has cautioned against what he describes as attempts by government officials to politically appropriate the...

Mahama’s ‘Thank You Tour’ is the proper one, not the ‘curtain raiser one’ – Haruna Iddrisu

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has taken what many see as a subtle swipe at Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, describing President John Dramani Mahama’s post-election outreach...

Afoko unveils research roadmap to reclaim NPP’s lost ground

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairmanship hopeful Mr Awentami Paul Afoko has called on the party to abandon guesswork and adopt a research-driven...

Someone must be jailed to deter political insults – Rev. Charles Owusu

A former Head of Monitoring at the Forestry Commission, Rev. Charles Owusu has called for stricter action against individuals who engage in insults and abusive...

It’s time Abronye apologises for all the insults – Twifo Atti Morkwa MP

Member of Parliament for Twifo Atti Morkwa, David T. D. Vondee, has called on Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame...

NDC won 2024 elections because we made bold decisions – Asiedu Nketia (Video)

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has revealed that the landslide victory in the 2024 general elections was partly the...