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I’ve delivered on 80% of our manifesto promises – Akufo-Addo insists

President Akufo-Addo has affirmed that his administration has fulfilled 80% of the promises made in the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) manifesto. Speaking during his tour...

NDC best to lead Ghana out of current economic mess – Joyce Bawah

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Campaign Spokesperson and Special Aide to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has said the NDC is the...

Republicans edge closer to senate majority in early results

Republicans have struck blows against the Democrats in the race to control Congress, flipping Senate seats in West Virginia and Ohio. Jim Justice, West Virginia's...

UN envoy urges opposition to openly engage with EC and Judiciary

UN Special Representative Leonardo Santos Simão shared his observations regarding Ghana’s political landscape, urging the opposition to engage constructively with both the Electoral Commission...

Bagbin to address media on parliamentary issues on Wednesday

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is set to hold a media briefing to address recent developments in Parliament as well as broader...

2024 election: Napo’s wife tours Ga South to canvass for votes

The wife of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Vice Presidential candidate, Alma Pokua Adade-Prempeh, has toured Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfrom and other communities in the...

‘I was born into NPP’ doesn’t bring development – Asiedu Nketia to A/R electorate

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia believes the level of development in the region under the NPP is not commensurate...

Dumsor: Akufo-Addo’s govt concealing power crisis – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate, John Mahama, has accused the government of attempting to shift responsibility for the current power crisis onto...

What will decide the US election and why it’s so close

Never in recent US political history has the outcome of a presidential been so in doubt - this is not a contest for the...

Mahama will make the economy viable for the youth to become entrepreneurs – Osman Ayariga

The Deputy National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osman Ayariga, says former President John Mahama’s goal is to create a more...

NAPO’s impact in Bono Region has been phenomenal – NPP Regional Chair

Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe Abronye, has praised Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the NPP’s 2024 Vice Presidential Candidate,...

GBA President calls for transparent and fair December election

The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Efua Ghartey, has emphasized the importance of conducting the upcoming December elections with transparency, fairness, and...

2024 Election: Ghana Freedom Party announces Akua Donkor’s replacement

The Ghana Freedom Party(GFP) has announced Philip Kwabena Agyemang, popularly known as Roman Fada, as its new presidential candidate for the 2024 election. The development...

NPP disappointed in EC over denial of accreditation to printing houses

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed disappointment in the Electoral Commission (EC) for denying them accreditation to supervise the printing of ballot papers...

We must not underrate electoral violence, deaths – Dr Opuni-Frimpong

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council, Rev Dr Kwabena Opuni Frimpong has emphasised the need to prevent the loss of innocent lives during...

NDC’s Magoo hit with sad news

A communication team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Margeret Ansei, popularly known as Magoo, has lost her father. Private legal practitioner Twum Barima...

MPs’ repeated attempts to sue Speaker: Unintended consequences for the 2024 elections?

Recent attempts by Members of Parliament (MPs) in Ghana to take Speaker Alban Bagbin to court are raising significant concerns about the potential long-term...

Monetisation of politics costing us our peace – Rev. Opuni-Frimpong [Audio]

A former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong has expressed worry over the monetisation of politics in the country. According...

Bawumia’s $80 bn market value claim for Spotify, false!

Claim: Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, during the launch of the Ghana Music Xperience (GMX) streaming platform at De Icon Centre on Oct 30, 2024,...

2024 Polls: Bawumia’s economic performance outshines Mahama’s – Miracles Aboagye

A spokesperson for the 2024 Bawumia campaign team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has asserted that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s track record in managing the economy as...

NPP’s Ishaq Ibrahim makes false inflation, COVID-19 claims about Mahama

A Communication team member of Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party, Dr. Ishaq Ibrahim, has appealed to Ghanaians to keep faith with the government despite the...

Pay NABCO trainees if you care about Ghanaian youth – Mahama tells Bawumia

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, has criticized New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his recent pledge...

US Election: Four viral claims of voting fraud fact-checked

As millions of people cast their ballots in the US election, claims have been spreading online questioning the integrity of the vote. Election officials have...

US election: It’s voting day – What polls say; what Harris, Trump are up to

On the eve of Election Day in the United States, presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris blitzed through battleground states while trying to...

10 reasons both Harris and Trump can be hopeful of victory

With just one day to go, the race for the White House is deadlocked - both at the national level and in the all-important...

Drones and snipers on standby to protect Arizona vote-counters

Razor wire. Thick black iron fencing. Metal detectors. Armed security guards. Bomb sweeps. The security at this centre where workers count ballots mirrors what you...

Prof Opoku-Agyemang begins Volta Regional tour

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, will begin a two-day campaign tour of the Volta Region...

Nana Kwame Bediako donates 100 guinea fowls to families in Bole Bamboi

Leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, made an unusual donation to support local families in the Bole Bamboi constituency. He gifted 100 guinea...

NPP accuses Mahama of casting party in negative light at Peace Campaign launch

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused former President John Mahama of deliberately attempting to cast the ruling party in a negative light. The NPP’s...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia should have prioritised National Peace Campaign launch – Mahama

Former President and NDC Presidential Candidate, John Mahama, has criticised President Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for their absence at the...

Vacant seats: Dafeamekpor takes Speaker to High Court

South Dayi Member of Parliament (MP), Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has filed a writ at the Accra High Court against the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, over the...

It’s a slap in the face of Ghanaians – Napo on NDC’s launch of ‘Azorka Boys’ in Ashanti Region

Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh,  has criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for what he described...

2024 polls: Don’t be swayed by money; vote for policies – Asiedu Nketia

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has urged party members in Afrancho-Akomadan, Offinso North Constituency in the Ashanti...

Samson’s Take: Corruption and why 82% suffer economic hardships

I wrote My Take last week sitting in the First Anniversary Lecture of my friend Anthony Akoto Ampaw. The deep thinker, Prof, H. Kwasi Prempeh, delivered the...

I would have been arrested by now if… – Jomoro MP [Audio]

Jomoro Member of Parliament(MP), Dorcas Affo-Toffey has denied allegations of extorting money from some constituents under the pretext of facilitating their participation in a...

Election 2024: Akufo-Addo urges clergy to refrain from making prophecies

President Nana Akufo-Addo has called on the clergy to exercise restraint regarding prophecies about the outcomes of the December 7 elections, encouraging respect and...

2024 polls: Akufo-Addo knows NDC is winning – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has suggested that President Nana Akufo-Addo may be acknowledging a potential New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

2024 polls: Bawumia kicks off campaign tour in Ashanti Region

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to embark on a significant tour of the Ashanti Region. The tour,...

I have engaged with you, and i understand your concerns – Bawumia assures young Ghanaians

Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has affirmed his commitment to addressing the concerns of Ghana’s...

Konkomba chiefs beg gov’t for traditional council [Photos]

Konkomba chiefs in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region have made a passionate appeal to the government and the Chieftaincy Ministry to...