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Tamale Central by-election: Prof. Alidu to be declared unopposed if… – EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate in the Tamale Central by-election, Prof. Alidu Seidu, is set to make history as the first person...

Sack MMDCEs over galamsey – Ken Ashigbey to Mahama [Audio]

Convener of the Coalition Against Galamsey, Ghana, Dr. Ken Ashigbey, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to immediately sack Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief...

Party-appointed DCEs and MCEs hinder genuine development – Ras Mubarak

Leader of the Trans Africa Tourism and Unity Campaign, Ras Mubarak, has called for urgent reforms in Ghana’s local governance system, arguing that the...

NPP pays glowing tribute to Apostle Kwadwo Safo ‘Kantanka’

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has paid glowing tribute to Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, the renowned religious leader, inventor, and philanthropist, following his passing...

IMANI Africa advises Mahama administration to match rhetoric with delivery

Policy think tank IMANI Africa has issued a series of recommendations to President John Dramani Mahama’s administration following an assessment of its first six...

Article 146 can’t be replaced – Dafeamekpor

The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has dismissed suggestions for a new constitutional instrument to replace Article 146, which governs the procedure for removing...

GBA has lost relevance, now acts like NPP appendage – Amaliba

Former Director of Legal Affairs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has criticised the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), accusing it of losing...

Running for presidency in Ghana now costs $200m – CDD-Ghana

The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has raised alarm over the escalating cost of contesting presidential elections, warning that democracy risks being captured...

CDD-Ghana warns $200m presidential campaign cost threatens democracy

The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has expressed concern over the rising cost of contesting presidential elections, warning that the country’s democracy risks...

I’ll carefully consider any appointment before accepting – Chief Biney [Listen]

Former Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Nixon Biney, has dismissed viral reports claiming he has been appointed Managing Director...

Give me authority; I’ll end galamsey in one month – Janet Nabla to Mahama

Founder and Chairperson of the People’s National Party (PNP), Janet Asana Nabila, has challenged President John Dramani Mahama to hand her the authority to...

Why NAIMOS, other institutions are unable to fight galamsey – Erastus Asare reveals [Audio]

Environmental journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has attributed the limited success of the National Alternative Illegal Mining Operations Strategy (NAIMOS) in tackling galamsey, particularly in...

IGP is moving on slippery grounds — Miracles Aboagye

Communications Director for the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has accused the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu of selective justice...

All are equal before the law – Kwakye Ofosu challenges judge’s justification in Abronye remand case

Government Communications Minister and presidential spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has raised concerns over comments made by an Accra Circuit Court judge in the case...

NPP Council of Elders sets up committee to regulate presidential aspirants’ conduct

The National Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has constituted an Ad Hoc Committee to monitor and regulate the conduct of...

Abronye’s arrest: NPP Bono Council of Elders condemns gov’t, urges Peace Council’s intervention

The Bono Regional Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has condemned the arrest and prosecution of its Chairman, Kwame Baffoe, popularly...

Mahama effectively a ‘Supreme Leader’ – Richard Ahiagbah

The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has cautioned that President John Dramani Mahama now wields powers akin to...

We’ll have no one to govern if we don’t tackle galamsey – Dr. Boakye-Danquah

Former Government Spokesperson on Governance, Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, has cautioned that Ghana could lose its people to environmental destruction if illegal mining, popularly known...

No change, still maintain – Ashanti NPP declares as Bawumia ends 3-Day tour

Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region have declared their unflinching support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s candidacy as the party...

E&P Black Volta takeover: This is clearly a public interest deal – Bright Simons

Honorary Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has described Engineers & Planners’ (E&P) takeover of the Black Volta concessions, operated by Azumah Resources...

Breaking Barriers: Sabah Zita Benson makes history as Ghana’s first female High Commissioner to the UK

In a groundbreaking moment that reverberates through the corridors of international diplomacy, President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Sabah Zita Benson as Ghana's first...

It’s unfair to link the E&P Black Volta deal to political interference – Bobby Banson

Private legal practitioner and lecturer at the Ghana School of Law, Bobby Banson, has dismissed suggestions that Engineers & Planners’ (E&P) takeover of Azumah...

Suspend ‘unconstitutional’ Ghana-US mass deportation agreement – Minority to gov’t

The Minority Caucus on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament has called for the immediate suspension of Ghana’s agreement with the United States to...

Nana Akomea dismisses claims of NPP delegates switching to Kennedy Agyapong

Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea, has dismissed claims that delegates are abandoning former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia...

Bawumia has proven track record of excellence – Nana Akomea

Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea, has commended Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his performance in public office,...

NPP Youth Wing announces demo over ‘arrest’ of members

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced plans to hold a mass demonstration on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, to protest what it describes as...

Ken Agyapong emerges front-runner in NPP presidential race – Academic poll

A recent survey conducted by academic researchers has placed former Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, as the front-runner in the New Patriotic Party’s...

Disgrace to democracy – Nana Akomea on Abronye’s arrest [Listen]

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea, has criticised the government over what he described as the growing trend of...

Don’t punish Bawumia for our ‘sins’ – MP to NPP delegates

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Afigya Kwabre North, Collins Adomako-Mensah, has urged New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates not to punish Vice President Dr....

 Abronye reportedly on hunger strike amidst detention 

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has begun a hunger strike while in...

Afenyo-Markin accuses NIB of detaining Abronye without interrogation

  Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has alleged that the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye, is...

The intolerance is repulsive – Godfred Dame slams gov’t over Abronye’s detention

Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has accused the John Mahama administration of stifling dissent, describing the continued detention of New...

Proving corruption in court is tough, ORAL will struggle – Adom-Otchere

The host of Good Evening Ghana on Metro TV, Paul Adom-Otchere, says the government’s anti-corruption initiative, Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL), is struggling because...

Dame slams Mahama gov’t over Abronye’s detention

Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has accused the John Mahama administration of intolerance, citing what he describes as a crackdown...

Tensions erupt as Abronye arrives at court in Black Maria [Video]

There was high drama at the Accra Circuit Court 9 on Friday morning when the outspoken Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party...

Appiah Stadium threatened and hinted me about my arrest – Kofi Akpaloo [Listen]

Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo, has revealed that he was tipped off about his arrest days before it...

NDC’s Sofo Azorka arrested

  The Eastern South Regional Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Sofo Azorka,...

Gold dependence prevents Mahama from declaring state of emergency – Akwasi Konadu

Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Lands and Natural Resources Committee, Akwasi Konadu, has argued that President John Dramani Mahama cannot declare a state of...

Abronye to reappear in court today

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, is expected to reappear before the Accra...

NPP Presidential race: Charles Bissue endorses Kennedy Agyapong

Former Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee Against Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Charles Bissue, has publicly expressed his support for New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful...