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Plot to remove IGP: COP Mensah, 2 others cited for professional misconduct

The Parliamentary ad hoc committee which probed the alleged plot to remove the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare from office has recommended sanctions...

Bawumia meets Majority Leader over running mate decision

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday engaged the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin over the decision on his...

NDC Assin Central residents protest withdrawal of parliamentary candidate

Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Assin Central have staged a demonstration to protest the suspension of the party's parliamentary candidate, Nurein...

I haven’t received any suspension letter – NDC Assin Central PC

The suspended Assin Central Parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nurein Shaibu Mygyimah has said he is yet to formally receive any...

Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election: I’ll deliver justice for victims – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has reaffirmed his commitment to seek justice for the victims of violence during...

Running mate saga: Majority leader calls for calm

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo Markin, has called for a ceasefire amidst prolonged discord within the caucus ranks. This call follows the purported nomination of...

NDC FEC invites Central Regional Chairman over Assin Central PC’s suspension

The National Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) has summoned the Central Regional Chairman, Professor Richard Kofi Asiedu to appear before the Functional Executive...

This is an overthrow – Minority on Kwaku Kwarteng’s reassignment from Finance Committee

The Minority caucus in Parliament has described the reassignment of Obuasi West MP, Kwaku Kwarteng, as Chairman of the Finance Committee as an “overthrow”...

Suspended NDC Assin Central PC threatens legal action 

Lawyer of the suspended Parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Assin Central constituency of the Central Region has given the...

Free SHS Bill: Minority threatens to call Afenyo-Markin names

The Minority in Parliament has issued a stern warning that they will resort to using unflattering language against Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin if he...

Election 2024: We have already decided who to vote for – Acherensua traders

Traders at Acherensua in the Ahafo Region say they have already decided on the political party to vote for in the December polls, and...

Work on your perceived arrogance – Political scientist tells NAPO

A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr. Abdul-Jalilu Ateku, has advised Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh to address his perceived arrogant...

Suspended Assin Central NDC PC breaks silence

The suspended Parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Assin Central constituency of the Central Region is fighting off claims of...

Finance Minister to present Mid-Year budget review in July

Without any last-minute change, the Finance Minister will be expected to present the 2024 Mid-Year Budget review on July 12th or 15th. The Majority Chief...

We’re finalising our decision on Ablakwa’s petition on National Cathedral project – CHRAJ

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has given an update on the petition submitted by North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP),...

Appiah Kubi’s comments on Bawumia’s running mate choice distasteful – Afenyo-Markin

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed strong disapproval of recent comments made by the Asante Akim North MP, Andy Appiah-Kubi, regarding...

Majority shakes up leadership in Parliament

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has announced that the Obuasi West MP Kwaku Kwarteng has been removed as Chairman of the Finance Committee. According to...

NDC blames NPP for arrest of Jane Naana’s okada escorts

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is blaming the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the arrest of 35 Okada riders who accompanied its running mate,...

Mahama pledges low-cost housing revolution for Ghanaians

Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has announced his commitment to developing low-cost housing for Ghanaians if elected as...

Nana Kwame Bediako storms Accra Central for market campaign

The leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, made a surprise visit to Accra Central to engage traders. Leader of...

Mac Manu calls for time limit on political campaigns

A former National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu, has called for a time limit on political campaigns in...

NDC withdraws Assin Central Parliamentary candidate

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has withdrawn Nurein Shiabu Migyimah as its Assin Central parliamentary candidate after he was found guilty of immoral acts...

Alan Kyerematen vows to create 3 million jobs when elected

The leader and founder of the Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen, has unveiled an ambitious plan to create three million jobs for the youth...

NAPO was forced on Bawumia – Nyaho-Tamakloe

Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, a prominent member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has claimed that Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh was imposed on Dr...

Election 2024: NPP will garner 80% votes with Opoku Prempeh as running mate – Assafuah

The Deputy Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has said pairing Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia with the Energy Minister, Dr....

NDC takes 24-hour economy proposal engagement to Tamale

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has held a symposium to educate party supporters on the 24-hour economy proposal announced by former President John Mahama,...

Ghana Card is key to preventing conflicts during voter registration – EC claims

The Electoral Commission (EC) is confident that using the Ghana Card as the sole identification for elections in the future will eliminate the confrontations...

I’ll push for passage of Rent Control Bill – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to prioritise the passage of the Rent Control Bill if elected...

Trump scores debate points as Biden stumbles on key issues

Before Thursday evening, many Americans had expressed concerns about Joe Biden’s age and fitness for office. To say that this debate did not put those...

China finds something strange in sample retrieved from moon

Chinese scientists have made an unusual discovery while analysing the sample Chang'e-5 collected from the Moon's surface in December 2020. They found naturally occurring "few-layer...

Kenya rocked by fresh protests despite president’s U-turn over tax bill

Police in Kenya fired tear gas on protesters as a fresh wave of demonstrations swept the country, despite President William Ruto’s U-turn on controversial tax plans. Fresh...

Majority Leader warns NPP against infighting over Bawumia’s running mate selection

Parliament's Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on his fellow New Patriotic Party (NPP) members and supporters to avoid internal conflicts as the party...

Richard Jakpa’s 2007 military dismissal letter cited as evidence in ongoing ambulance trial

It was revealed that businessman Richard Jakpa, who is currently on trial for causing a financial loss of €2.37 million to the state in...

8 things to watch for in CNN’s 2024 debate between Biden and Trump

President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, are set to make history on CNN Thursday night as they meet for their first 2024 debate. It’ll be the first...

Biden and Trump to face off at CNN presidential debate today

In a historic first, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face off in a highly anticipated debate tonight, marking the first...

I’ve been educating the AG; but he’s not listening – Jakpa [Video]

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa says he was taken aback at the ignorance of the Attorney General and...

If I meet Nana Yaa Jantuah in heaven, I will throw her down – NPP man [Listen]

Former Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu Amankwah has said he would be shocked to see former General Secretary of the Convention...

Opoku Prempeh not the right choice to partner Bawumia – Appiah-Kubi

A member of the National Council of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Andy Appiah-Kubi, has expressed his disapproval of the running mate candidate...

Ambulance trial: AG is afraid of cross-examination because of possible perjury – Sammy Gyamfi

The Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has challenged the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, to swear an oath in...

It’ll be a record for Ghana to have a female Vice President – Tafo Chief

The chief of Akyem-Tafo, Osabarima Adusei Peasah has extolled the virtues of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) running mate, Jane Naana Opoku- Agyemang, describing...