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11 suspects to face prosecution for 2020 and 2024 election violence

Eleven new criminal case dockets on incidents of violence and deaths recorded during the 2020 and 2024 elections have been prepared by the Ministry...

Muntaka confirms 15 deaths and 40 injuries from 2020 and 2024 election violence

The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has released alarming data on election-related violence in Ghana, confirming that 15 people lost their lives...

Use of firearms by security officers, party supporters linked to election deaths – Muntaka

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has revealed that most violent incidents recorded during Ghana’s 2020 and 2024 general elections were linked to...

Akwasi Opong-Fosu likely to contest NDC flagbearership

As Ghana’s political landscape begins to shift in preparation for the 2028 general elections, former Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Akwasi Opong-Fosu,...

I’m in politics to change lives, not to chase wealth – Bawumia

Former Vice President and flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated that his motivation for entering politics is...

Awentami Paul Afoko declares intention to contest NPP Chairmanship race

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Awentami Paul Afoko, has officially declared his intention to contest for the National Chairmanship position...

Ivory Coast president, 83, secures fourth term after two rivals barred

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has secured a fourth term following an election in which two of his biggest challengers were barred from running,...

NPP not broken, just evolving – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says he is confident about the future of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), insisting that the internal contest for flagbearer...

NPP race: Why I won’t publicly endorse any flagbearer – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says he will not publicly endorse any of the flagbearer aspirants in the NPP’s upcoming internal elections, stressing that neutrality...

NPP race: Bawumia eyes 90% votes in Tano North

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, says he is confident that delegates in Tano North will once again rally behind his...

Bawumia has what it takes to lead NPP to victory in 2028 – Asutifi North Chairman

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for Asutifi North in the Ahafo Region, William Osei, has declared Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the...

Bawumia’s conduct shows he’s bound to win – NPP Dormaa West Chairman

Dormaa West Constituency Chairman of the opposition NPP, Kwame Owusu, has declared that the former Vice President’s temperament and style of leadership are clear...

2024 election: Bryan Acheampong clarifies alleged fertiliser distribution

Former Minister for Food and Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has dismissed claims that he distributed government fertilisers to...

Ejura 2024 NPP PC challenges Bryan Acheampong over fertiliser smuggling claims

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 parliamentary candidate for Ejura, Gifty Ndomah, has disputed the recent comments by former Minister of Food and Agriculture,...

NPP race: Bawumia retains strong lead among supporters in latest poll

A recent survey has shown that former Vice President and 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, continues to...

Bawumia is most viable; if we want to experiment, we can choose someone else – Techiman South MP

Former Minister for Local Government and Rural Development and MP for Techiman South, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, has called on New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

I’ll bring world-class development; you can believe me – Bawumia

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured Ghanaians of world-class development under his presidency, pointing to...

Bryan Acheampong begins Ashanti region tour to strengthen NPP grassroots support

Presidential hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has arrived in the Ashanti Region to continue his nationwide constituency tour aimed...

United Party can’t break NPP-NDC duopoly – Dr Asah Asante

Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana’s Political Science Department, Dr Kwame Asah Asante, has cast doubt on the ability of Alan Kyerematen’s newly...

NPP to face major shake-up – United Party

Ghana’s political landscape has taken a dramatic turn with the official launch of the United Party (UP), a new political movement led by Alan...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

 EC announces nationwide by-elections for vacant local seats  

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced that it will conduct by-elections in several Electoral Areas and Unit Committees across the country on...

NPP’s 2024 defeat not linked to religion or ethnicity – Kyei Mensah-Bonsu

Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has refuted claims that religion or ethnicity influenced the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) loss in the 2024 general elections. Responding...

NPP race: Don’t allow grievances with my team affect your vote – Bawumia to delegates

New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has appealed to delegates not to allow personal disagreements with members of his campaign team...

NPP presidential race: Mussa Dankwah reveals factors driving Bawumia’s lead 

The Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, has shed light on the factors fueling former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s strong lead in...

Bawumia can’t cross 27% in NPP Presidential Primary – Kwasi Kwarteng

Kwasi Kwarteng, spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong’s campaign, has delivered a strong assessment of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s chances in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer...

Boakye Agyarko officially declares intention to contest NPP National chairmanship

Former Energy Minister Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko has announced his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

NPP election: Nobody can manipulate delegates’ register – Wontumi assures [Audio]

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has dismissed allegations that some regional...

Diaspora groups rally behind Boakye Agyarko for NPP national chairmanship

A section of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) diaspora is urging former Energy Minister Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko to assume the role of National Chairman...

Justin Kodua sends important message on NPP presidential primaries [Listen]

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has assured party members and the public that the upcoming presidential primaries...

Justin Kodua laments rising personal interests over unity in NPP [Audio]

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has warned that rising personal interests within the party are threatening its...

Poll shows Asiedu Nketia slightly ahead of Bawumia in potential 2028 presidential race

A new tracking poll by Global InfoAnalytics indicates that National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is marginally ahead of former Vice President...