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‘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...

Anyone who incites violence on social media will soon be prosecuted – Interior Minister

To maintain peace, law, and order, Interior Minister, Henry Quartey has committed to enforcing strict measures against individuals who incite violence ahead of the...

Roundtable Dialogue calls for consensus candidate to challenge NPP and NDC

In a move to rescue Ghana from the grip of corrupt politicians, the Roundtable Dialogue (RTD) has called on all independent presidential aspirants to...

Atta Mills’ ghost will never let Mahama become President again – Odike [Video]

The founder of the now-defunct United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike, has said the ghost of the late President John Evans Atta Mills...

Gomoa Wassa youth urged to shun political violence ahead of elections

In a powerful call to action, the youth of Gomoa Wassa in the Gomoa West District has been urged to reject political violence and...

Hawa Koomson reveals NDC plot to shoot son before stabbing incident [Video]

The Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has revealed that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) planned to shoot...

We need someone to speak on the economy – Majority justifies Kwaku Kwarteng’s reassignment

The Deputy Majority Whip, Habib Iddrissu, has strongly defended the decision to reassign the MP for Obuasi West, Kwaku Kwarteng, from his position as...

Jean Mensa reiterates commitment toward transparent election

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa has reiterated her commitment towards an open and transparent electoral process in the December polls. Two viral videos...

US Presidential elections: Rev. Owusu Bempah makes shocking revelation about Joe Biden [Watch]

During a sermon on Sunday, July 14, 2024, Reverend Isaac Owusu-Bempah, founder of the Glorious Word Power Ministries, claimed a delegation from US President...

Ablakwa rebuts Ministry’s denial of state land sales

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has strongly rebutted a recent statement by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources,...

Election 2024: NPP and NDC supporters urged to maintain peace in Kasoa

Deputy Central East Regional Police Commander ACP Sulley Ibrahim has cautioned supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

SSNIT hotels saga: I have no vendetta against Byran Acheampong – Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has clarified that he holds no personal vendetta against Bryan Acheampong, the owner of...

Akufo-Addo knows change is around – Dr. Agumenu

Leadership and governance expert, Dr. Donald Agumenu says President Akufo-Addo as an experienced politician knows change is bound to happen in this year's December...

L.I proposal came from parliamentary Committee, not government – Deputy Transport Minister

The Deputy Minister of Transport, Hassan Tampuli, has revealed that his outfit had no hand in amending the Legislative Instrument (L.I) that would have...

Dominic Ayine takes responsibility for proposed LI on road traffic amendment

The Chairman of the Subsidiary Legislation Committee of Parliament, Dominic Ayine has taken responsibility for the proposed amendment to the LI Road Traffic Act. The...

Wassa East MP clarifies the Minority’s stance on controversial L.I allowing MPs use sirens

The Wassa East Member of Parliament, Isaac Adjei Mensah has clarified the Minority's stance on the Ministry of Transport's recent submission of a Legislative...

GAF vows to uphold peace and security during December elections

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has pledged to uphold professionalism to ensure peace and stability in the upcoming December elections. Chief of Defense Staff, Lieutenant...

About 2,079 kilometres of roads completed in Ashanti region – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has announced the completion of approximately 2,079 kilometres of roads in the Ashanti region under his administration. Speaking at a groundbreaking ceremony for...