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Group to hold 5-day ‘dumsor’ demonstration

Pressure group, Ghana Elections Project is set to hold a 5-day demonstration against the ongoing power outages known in local parlance as ‘dumsor’.The protest...

You are just bitter over NPP’s free tablets initiative – Miracles Aboagye tells Mahama

The Director of Communications for Bawumia’s Campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has called out former President John Dramani Mahama for his recent remarks concerning the...

Franklin Cudjoe questions Akufo-Addo over sacking of SSNIT, GRA bosses

The President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has questioned President Akufo-Addo's motives for terminating the contracts of Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance...

I’m ready to work with all for a landslide victory in 2024 – Farouk Mahama

Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi, Farouk Mahama has reiterated his commitment to collaborate with all party members to secure victory in the upcoming...

NDC to decide on Ejisu by-election April 16

The Ashanti regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has set Tuesday, April 16 to decide whether to contest in the upcoming by-election...

Ghana’s laws against corruption also facilitate corruption – Ghana Bar Association PRO says

The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Saviour Kudze, has raised concerns about how effective the 1992 constitution is in combating...

NDC’s intelligence revealed alleged theft of BVDs, not EC – Omane Boamah

Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says the Electoral Commission (EC) did not voluntarily disclose information...

Samira Bawumia denies her involvement in East Legon property demolition

The office of the 2nd Lady, Samira Bawumia, has clarified that she has no hand in the reported demolition of a building in the...

NPP pleased with EC’s proposals for Limited Voter Registration – Evans Nimako

The Director of Elections for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako says the party is pleased with the engagement with the Electoral...

Your failure to protect electoral machines resulted in theft – NDC accuses EC

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande says the party is not concerned about the missing Biometric Verification Device (BVD)...

NPP opens nominations for two parliamentary primaries

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened nominations for parliamentary primaries in two constituencies ahead of the December 7 elections.The constituencies are Akan and...

You are a humble and listening leader – GUTA president tells Mahama

President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), has praised the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, characterising him as...

We’ll not interfere in December polls – Henry Quartey assures

Minister of Interior, Henry Quartey, has pledged that security services and relevant stakeholders will ensure a free and fair elections in December.He made the...

Desist from making comments about free SHS if… – Miracles Aboagye tells Mahama

The Director of Communications for Dr. Bawumia's Campaign team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has said that former President John Dramani Mahama's continuous attack on the...

Farouk Aliu named NPP parliamentary candidate for Yendi

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially named the incumbent Yendi MP, Farouk Aliu Mahama, as its parliamentary candidate for the constituency in the...

Dumsor: I advised Akufo-Addo not to touch ESLA – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama claims he warned President Akufo-Addo against altering the Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA).He...

Was the pledge to make Accra the cleanest city a reality or a fallacy?

“By the end of the four years of my term in office as President, Accra will be the cleanest city in Africa.”These were the...

Tell Bawumia to scrap E-levy, other taxes now, not later – Mahama to GUTA

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) to exert...

Global InfoAnalytics polls could discourage minor parties – Hassan Ayariga

The founder and chairman of All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, believes that the latest polls conducted by Global InfoAnalytics into the 2024 presidential election has...

PAC meeting on cocoa road contracts abruptly ends due to Minister’s absence

The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee meeting, aimed to scrutinize cocoa road contracts and conduct a performance audit for the Roads Ministry, ended abruptly due...

Review the way court processes are served – Martin Kpebu to judiciary

Private Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu says that the process for serving legal documents in Ghana needs to be reviewed.Speaking on JoyNews’ AM Show, the lawyer...

Consider using briefs to deliver verdicts of cases – CDD’s Kwaku Asare tells CJ

Democracy and Development Fellow at the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Professor Kwaku Asare, has suggested to Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to consider...

EC sets date for Ejisu by-election

The Electoral Commission(EC) has set the by-election in the Ejisu constituency of the Ashanti region to April 30, 2024.The by-election follows the death...

MP accuses Roads Minister of false claims in Sene West project

The war of claims by politicians over which government initiated specific projects has reached Sene West.This time, the Roads Minister and Member of...

Osman Ayariga petitions OSP to probe Scholarship Secretariat boss

The Deputy National Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osman Ayariga, has petitioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to...

Former MP’s family officially inform Speaker about his death

The family of late former Member of Parliamen for Ketu North, Modestus Ahiable has formally informed the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin of his...

Otumfuo gets new traditional bodyguard [Photos]

In a traditional ceremony at the Manhyia Palace, a significant appointment was made as Nana Kwame Amo was installed as the new Otumfuo Tromoo...

EC to hold IPAC meeting today

The Electoral Commission (EC) has scheduled an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to address some pending issues for Tuesday, April 9.In a statement,...

EC sets dates for voters’ registration exercise, includes SALL

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that the voters' registration exercise is scheduled to take place nationwide from May 7 to May 27, 2024....

Dumsor: 70% of the challenge is financial, liquidity related – Kwabena Donkor

A Member of Parliament’s Energy Committee, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has shed light on some critical challenges facing the country’s power sector, leading to erratic...

NPA responds to ACEP’s concerns regarding price floor for petroleum products

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has responded to concerns raised by the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) regarding its decision to implement a...

I’ve served Ejisu constituency than any of the aspirants – Dr Aaron Prince Duah [Listen]

Dr. Aaron Prince Duah, a contestant in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Ejisu Constituency, has emphasized his unparalleled service...

Digitization efforts save millions for Ghana’s economy – Bawumia

The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emphasized the pivotal role of digitization in transforming and streamlining various sectors of the country,...

Oti regional minister designate mourns late Krachi East MCE

Oti Regional Minister designate, DSP Daniel Machator (Rtd) is mourning the passing of Bernard Mensah Aborkugya, the late Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the...

Minority demands immediate interdiction of Scholarship Secretariat boss

The Minority in Parliament has called for the interdiction of the Registrar of the Scholarship Secretariat, Kingsley Agyemang.This follows an investigation by the Fourth...

I’ll appeal court ruling on my suspension – Janet Nabla

The suspended General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Janet Nabla, has rejected the court's ruling which upheld her suspension from the position.Ms....

Economic Fighters League welcomes Alan-Abu Sakara alliance

The Economic Fighters League has welcomed the alliance between the National Interest Movement, led by Dr. Abu Sakara, and the Movement for Change, led...

2024 election: Edem Agbana’s advice to Bawumia, Alan

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ketu North, Edem Agbana has urged two presidential aspirants, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Alan Kyerematen to eschew...

My heart aches – Carlos Ahenkorah on ‘dumsor’ sabotage

Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema West constituency, Kingsley Carlos Ahenkorah has said his heart aches anytime the recent power outages cross his mind....

Janet Nabla’s suspension as PNC General Secretary upheld by court

The High Court has upheld the indefinite suspension of Janet Nabla as the General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), by the National...