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We can’t alter results to favour any political party – Jean Mensa [Video]

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa has reaffirmed her outfit’s commitment to ensuring that the will of the people is reflected in...

Reinstate GN Bank if you win December polls – Nduom petitions Mahama

The management of Groupe Nduom has requested that John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, reinstate GN Bank’s licence if he...

We lost 5 laptops but it won’t affect election – Jean Mensa [Watch]

Chairperson of the Electoral Commissioner (EC), Jean Mensa has admitted that five laptops were stolen from the Commission's offices. However, she assured that this incident...

The biggest relief for Ghana would be to remove the NPP government- Mustapha Gbande

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, says that the removal of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government would bring...

 Fitch prediction of NPP defeat reflects national sentiment – Prof Kobby Mensah 

Political strategist, Professor Kobby Mensah has said the recent research findings by Fitch Solutions predicting a defeat for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

The current gov’t has obtained F9 in governance, Mahama is better – UG Students claim

Some students at the University of Ghana in Accra believe the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has failed to deliver on its mandate, leaving...

Bawumia-Napo ticket can’t win a genuine election – Nyaho Tamakloe

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, is not confident in the duo put forth in the party’s bid...

Bryan Acheampong calls on EC to allow SDA members join special voters

Member of Parliament for Abetifi Constituency and Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to implement measures allowing...

Police clears Minority protest against BoG on July 30

The Ghana Police Service has cleared the Minority caucus in Parliament to go ahead with its second protest demanding the removal of the Governor...

EC to update Parliament today on 2024 election preparations

The Electoral Commission (EC) is scheduled to appear before Parliament on Friday, July 19, 2024, to brief the House on preparations for the 2024...

Mahama campaign slams IEA for announcing 2024 presidential debate without consultation

The Mahama 2024 Campaign has strongly condemned the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Ghana for its recent announcement. Earlier this week, the IEA announced a...

2024 polls: We have nothing in common – PNP tells PNC

Founder of the People’s National Party (PNP), Janet Nabla has refuted allegations that her party is 'copying' the ideologies and principles of the People’s...

Joy abounds as Mahama visits his former UG-Legon hostel room [Video]

Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, recently visited his former room at the University of Ghana’s Commonwealth Hall, sparking joy and excitement among...

PNC has no case, don’t mind them; PNP responds to PNC’s petition to EC

The People's National Party (PNP) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to disregard any petition by the People's National Convention (PNC) seeking to halt...

Allow OSP to deliver on his mandate – Domelevo to govt officials

Former Auditor General, Daniel Yao Domelevo has cautioned government officials to refrain from interfering in the work of the Office of the Special Prosecutor...

NPP and NDC haven’t helped Ghana; we must look beyond them – Movement for Change

The spokesperson for the Movement for Change, Ebo Buckman, has stated that both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Focus on reviving economy, not empty campaign promises – Mahama tells NPP

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has criticized the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), accusing them of...

‘ƐyƐ kube’ and ‘ƐyƐ abƐ’ ignites new PNC ‘fight’ with petition to EC to block registration of People’s National Party

The 'in-fighting' between members of the People's National Convention (PNC) political party, has taken a new twist, following the formation of a new political...

Parliament ratifies Timber Utilisation Contracts for sustainable timber trade

Parliament on Thursday, July 18, ratified the Timber Utilisation Contracts (TUCs) for timber exploitation during the third meeting of the Fourth Session of the...

Stop comparing your regime to Nkrumah’s gov’t, fix the mess – Mahama tells NPP

Former President, John Mahama has responded to comparisons between the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) regime and the erstwhile Nkrumah’s government. He has called on...

We have a responsibility to ensure NPP is voted for – Miracles Aboagye

In the lead-up to the December 7 general elections, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson for the Bawumia campaign, has expressed optimism that the New Patriotic...

LI on siren use: A lot of NDC MPs were unhappy about it – Ablakwa

The North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says a lot of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmakers were unhappy about the Legislative...

Is it state capture if a politically exposed person acquires state land? – Nana Akomea questions Ablakwa

The Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC), Nana Akomea, has challenged the notion of “state capture” raised by North Tongu MP, Samuel...

Akufo-Addo government has constructed 3 times roads as Mahama administration – Asenso-Boakye

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has asserted that the Akufo-Addo government has constructed more roads than any previous administration in Ghana's...

Yendi roads have improved significantly under Akufo-Addo government – Farouk Aliu Mahama

Farouk Aliu Mahama, Chairman of the Government Assurances Committee of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Yendi, has praised the Akufo-Addo government for significantly...

NDC Women Organizer accuses Regional Chairman of using Police to intimidate women

A group of Constituency Women Organizers from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised serious allegations against the Greater Accra Regional Chairman, Emmanuel Nii...

Mahama to win December 7 election by 54% – Fitch Solutions

Research and data firm, Fitch Solutions predicts that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will defeat the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the...

Former Minister calls on constituents to punish absentee MPs

Former Minister of Local Government and Rural Development in the erstwhile Kufuor administration, Kwadwo Agyei Darko is urging Ghanaians to punish absentee Members of...

Damongo chiefs threatens demo against MP

The Chief of Damongo in the Savannah Region, Damongo Wura Kelly Boresa, along with his sub-chiefs, has called on the NPP leadership and Chieftaincy...

Parliamentary chair Ayine takes responsibility for controversial L.I. allowing MPs use sirens

Chairman of the Subsidiary Legislation Committee of Parliament, Dominic Ayine, has taken responsibility for the proposed LI Road Traffic amendment that would have allowed...

NDC predicts 32% vote share in Ashanti Region, calls NPP’s 85% target ‘unrealistic’

Asawase Member of Parliament and former minority Chief Whip says the party will secure about 32% of the Ashanti Region's votes in the December...

NDC youth wing demands withdrawal of Akufo-Addo’s honorary doctorate

The Volta Regional Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed strong opposition to the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS)'s...

Dorcas Affo Toffey gets top appointment

Jomoro MP Dorcas Affo Toffey has been appointed Deputy Ranking Leader of the newly formed Parliamentary Committee on Lands and Natural Resources. This promotion acknowledges...

NDC Women Organizers petition NEC over alleged misconduct of Greater Accra Chairman

A group of Constituency Women Organizers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Tuesday petitioned the National Executive Council (NEC) of the party over...

Suhuyini made Ranking Member on Lands and Natural Resources Committee

Tamale North Member of Parliament (MP), Alhassan Suhuyini, has been appointed as the new Ranking Member on the Lands and Natural Resources Committee following...

PNC contests PNP’s certification as a political party by EC

The People's National Convention (PNC) has cried foul over the recent receipt of provisional certification by the People's National Party (PNP) from the Electoral...

Will you appoint Deputy IGP in charge of ‘administration’ too? – Agagla to Akufo-Addo

The Ranking Member on Parliament's Defence and Interior Committee, James Agalga, is questioning the rationale behind the position accompanying the newly appointed Deputy Inspector-General...

Settle 6bn cedis owed to Free SHS contractors and suppliers – Minority to govt

The Minority in Parliament is urging the government to immediately settle approximately 6 billion cedis owed to various contractors and suppliers under the government's...

It’s difficult for parties to put manifestos aside and solely adopt NDPC plan – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that it would be difficult for political parties to put aside their manifestos and solely adopt the...

IEA to organise 2024 Presidential and Vice Presidential debates

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has underscored the importance of hosting a debate before the 2024 elections, involving several political parties intending to...