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Parliament passes Customs Bill to strengthen border security and boost revenue collection

Parliament has passed the Customs Bill, 2026, paving the way for a modern legal framework to strengthen customs administration, facilitate international trade, enhance border...

Barker-Vormawor calls for constitutional reforms after Supreme Court ruling on OSP powers

Convener of the Democracy Hub, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, says the Supreme Court’s unanimous dismissal of a suit challenging the prosecutorial powers of the Office of...

Tension rises over CLOGSAG Oti Regional elections after aspirant’s disqualification

Tension has emerged at the ongoing Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) regional elections in Dambai, Oti Region, following the disqualification...

NDC intensifies efforts to strengthen youth base in Ahafo ahead of 2028 elections

The Ahafo Regional Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has begun a renewed drive to strengthen the party's youth base as part...

Supreme Court declares political parties’ delegate system unconstitutional

The Supreme Court has declared the delegate system used by political parties to elect presidential and parliamentary candidates unconstitutional, directing parties to adopt a...

‘Don’t pardon Wontumi’ – NDC’s James Agbey warns Mahama of grassroots revolt

Governing National Democratic Congress (NDC)'s James Agbey has urged President John Mahama not to grant clemency to Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly...

Ghana’s Titus Owusu Darko elected Education Minister at Commonwealth Youth Parliament

Ghana’s delegate to the 13th Commonwealth Youth Parliament, Titus Owusu Darko, has been elected Education Minister in the New Albion Parliament during the ongoing...

Precious Akos Agrobesa elected Crossbench Whip at Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Australia

Ghana’s representative at the 13th Commonwealth Youth Parliament, Precious Akos Agrobesa, has been elected Crossbench Whip for the Green Justice Movement in the New...

NPP inaugurates National Elections Committee

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has inaugurated its National Elections Committee to oversee processes leading to the party’s National Conference for the election of...

We know NDC will fail on its promises; NPP will uproot them like mushroom in 2028 – Osafo Maafo

A senior member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former Senior Presidential Advisor under the Akufo-Addo administration, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has warned that the...

Nana B accuses Mahama of ‘deceptive’ stance on presidential term limit

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has accused President John Mahama of adopting what he described as a...

‘Don’t rush passage of Cocoa Bill’ – Oppong Nkrumah urges Parliament

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged Parliament not to rush the passage of the Cocoa Board Reforms...

Oppong Nkrumah threatens legal action over revenue deals presented to Parliament

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has threatened legal action to compel government to release details of some...

24-hour economy policy was for propaganda, NDC has abandoned it – Oforikrom MP

The Member of Parliament for Oforikrom, Michael Kwasi Aidoo, has criticised the government's flagship 24-hour economy policy, describing it as "dead on arrival" and...

Global InfoAnalytics poll: Asiedu Nketia tops Bawumia by 12 to 17% in 2028 race

A new poll by Global InfoAnalytics has projected a strong lead for National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia in a hypothetical 2028...

Patrick Boamah accuses Finance Minister of contradicting procurement reforms with constituency projects

The Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has accused Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson of violating the same public procurement...

Powerful people are complicit in Sakumo Ramsar land sales – Nukpenu alleges

Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has alleged that some chiefs, officials of the Forestry Commission and other...

Guard your freedom, don’t sell it – Hopeson Adorye cautions against political insults

Director of Field Operations of the Unity Party, Hopeson Adorye, has urged Ghanaians to exercise their constitutional right to freedom of expression responsibly, warning...

Akufo-Addo gov’t took difficult decisions that protected Ghana’s economy – Egyapa Mercer

Former Sekondi MP Andrew Egyapa Mercer has defended the economic record of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, arguing that his administration took critical...

Egyapa Mercer credits Akufo-Addo administration for Ghana’s IMF recovery path

Former Sekondi Member of Parliament and former Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has credited the administration of former President Nana...

Appiah Kubi’s supporters tout leadership record ahead of NPP UK Branch chairman election

Supporters of Isaac Appiah Kubi are rallying behind his bid for the chairmanship of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) UK Branch, describing him as...

Ablekuma West NPP Constituency executive elections postponed indefinitely over register dispute

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has indefinitely postponed its Ablekuma West Constituency executive elections following claims of irregularities in the electoral register, throwing the...

Wontumi apologises to Mahama, seeks Presidential clemency

The incarcerated Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has apologised to President John Mahama...

Do your job well and fear no change in government – NEIP CEO to appointees

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Eric Adjei, has urged government appointees to discharge their duties with integrity,...

NPP voters boosting Asiedu Nketia’s poll numbers, Ato Forson leads among floating voters – Mussa Dankwah

Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, says National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia's strong showing in the firm's latest tracking...

Otumfuo destools Kenyase II Manhene after 89-year reign

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Nana Kwabena Nsia Ababio, the Kenyase II Manhene, who was recognised as the longest-reigning Paramount Chief...

NPP cannot be equated to the NDC in any way – Eric Adjei

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Eric Adjei, has suggested that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) may face...

Ashanti NPP constituency chairmen announce night vigil in honour of Chairman Wontumi

The Ashanti Regional Constituency Chairmen's Caucus of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced plans to hold a night vigil in honour of the...

EXIM Bank case: NPP bigwigs storm court to support Wontumi (Video)

Several senior figures of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) were at the General Jurisdiction Division of the Accra High Court on Monday as...

Global InfoAnalytics poll: Asiedu Nketia, Ato Forson tied in race to lead NDC into 2028 election

A new baseline longitudinal poll by Global InfoAnalytics has found the race to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) into the 2028 general election...

Justin Kodua declares bid to retain NPP General Secretary position

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has officially announced his intention to seek re-election as the party begins...

Daniel Niibi Afotey Odai joins NDC Greater Accra Deputy Youth Organiser race

Daniel Niibi Afotey Odai, a youth leader, entrepreneur and political activist from the Greater Accra Region, has declared his intention to contest for the...

Majority of Ghanaians support establishment of regional tribunals — GlobalInfo Analytics poll

A majority of Ghanaian voters have expressed support for the establishment of regional tribunals, according to a new poll conducted by GlobalInfo Analytics. The survey,...

Oti High Court adjourns NPP Krachi East Organiser election dispute to October

The High Court in Dambai has adjourned to October 9, 2026, the case challenging the outcome of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Krachi East...

Chaos mars NDC branch elections in Assin Central Constituency

Violence erupted at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch executive elections in the Assin Central Constituency, after a deputy constituency youth organiser aspirant was...

Wontumi is not a political prisoner; court’s ruling was fair and square – Prof. Appiagyei Atua

Professor of International Law at the University of Ghana, Kwadwo Appiagyei Atua, has rejected suggestions that New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard...

Parliament to adjourn sine die on July 31

Parliament is expected to adjourn sine die on Friday, July 31, 2026, marking the end of the second meeting of the Second Session of...

Ejisu Assembly members pass vote of no confidence in MCE over alleged financial mismanagement

Twenty-nine members of the Ejisu Municipal Assembly have passed a vote of no confidence in the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Jerryne Asante, citing allegations...

Guru to contest on ticket of NPP if… [Video]

Ghanaian musician Guru has revealed that he would prefer to enter mainstream politics on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) when he...

Wontumi’s conviction: Does this not explain why Ken Ofori-Atta was advised not to return?

The 20-year prison sentence imposed on the Ashanti Region New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has triggered...