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NDC requests emergency IPAC meeting over BVDs

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has requested that the Electoral Commission (EC) convenes an emergency Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to address concerns on...

Chief Justice defends expediated hearing of Dafeamekpor’s injunction application

The Chief Justice has defended her decision to grant the Attorney General's request to expedite the hearing of a case filed by National Democratic...

Mahama to scrap these ministries when re-elected president

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has hinted at plans to dissolve the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources when elected...

Alan Kyerematen forms alliance with former CPP flagbearer to kick out NPP

Founder of Movement for Change (M4C), Alan Kyerematen, and the leader of National Interest Movement (NIM), led by Dr. Michael Abu Sakara Foster  form...

Government using free tablet distribution to solicit votes – Mahama

Former President, John Mahama has described government's distribution of tablets to high school students as a form of vote-buying.This comes after the government in...

Akufo-Addo reshuffles Regional Ministers

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a reshuffle in the regional composition of his government, which is set to take effect today, April...

Current government has performed worse than Mahama’s administration – Joyce Bawah

Former Deputy Transport Minister, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has expressed her views on the current government's performance, highlighting comparisons with the previous administration.She emphasised that...

Togo postpones elections after new constitution row

Togo has delayed parliamentary and regional elections amid tensions following controversial constitutional reform.The reform approved by lawmakers last week replaced the presidential system with...

Leave government scholarships to those who need them – Joyce Bawah

Aide to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Joyce Bawah Mogtari has emphasised the importance of preserving government-sponsored scholarships for the truly...

Let’s work together to resolve power crisis – John Jinapor

Ranking Member on Parliament's Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor is calling for a collaborative effort to resolve the erratic power supply being experienced...

Give me the mandate to change the prospects of Ho Central – Divine Bosson

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Ho Central has implored electorates to give him the mandate to change the prospects of the...

Persistent vandalism targets development efforts in Ledzokuku constituency [Photos]

In the Ledzokuku Constituency of the Greater Accra region, a concerning trend of vandalism targeting the billboards and signage of Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye,...

Ejisu primaries: Vitus Azeem sends SOS message to Kwesi Nyantakyi

Anti-corruption campaigner Vitus Azeem has urged the former Ghana Football Association (GFA) boss, Kwesi Nyantakyi, to rescind his decision to contest the New Patriotic...

I am a man of good character – Kwesi Nyantakyi

Former President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi, has rebuffed suggestions that he lacks good character to consider himself worthy enough to become...

Ejisu NPP Primary: I’m the Ronaldo in this contest – Nyantakyi

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwesi Nyantakyi has said he has what it takes to be New Patriotic Party's (NPP) parliamentary candidate in...

I rejected several calls to contest Ejisu seat in the past – Kwesi Nyantakyi

A former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has revealed the reason behind his decision to finally enter politics as an...

Ejisu by-election: Kwesi Nyantakyi reveals why he joined NPP

Former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has revealed why he decided to join the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in pursuing...

Presidential aspirant woos TUC with E-Sika policy

A new entrant into the 2024 presidential elections, George Twum-Barimah-Adu has engaged the Trades Union Congress (TUC) of Ghana in his bid to become...

Ejisu NPP Primary: Don’t contest if you have conscience – Nyantakyi told

Anti-Corruption Campaigner Vitus Azeem has urged the former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, to rescind his decision to contest the...

Kofi Adu Domfeh writes: There is anger in the land and it’s heat-induced

The night rains come as soothing relief to many homes and families in Ghana.But soon, the land is heated up, consuming the little...

NDC joins NPP to condemn Alan Kyerematen’s call for a Christian leader

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has joined the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to condemn independent presidential aspirant, Alan Kyerematen for urging Ghanaians to...

When the bell rings for food

I wonder why there aren’t school-genre books written in this country. A book along the lines of ‘Tom Brown's School Days’ that would chronicle...

Ejisu NPP primary: Aspirants increase to nine as two more people pick forms

Two more persons have today picked forms to contest in the Ejisu New Patriotic Party (NPP) bring the number of aspirants to nine.The by-election...

Farmer Dumelo rates govt’s Planting for Food and Jobs initiative

Budding farmer, John Dumelo has rated the success of government's Planting for Food and Jobs (PJF) initiative seven years since it was launched.PFJ was...

Election 2024: Do not resort to bloodshed and confusion – Bawumia to political opponents

Ahead of the December polls, the flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has charged his political opponents not to...

Government’s mismanagement of economy cause of most stalled projects – Haruna Iddrisu

Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has criticised government over the stalling of health projects across the country.The Tamale South Member of Parliament’s comment comes...

Ejisu seat: The enemies of Nyantakyi are not ready to let go – Political Scientist [Audio]

A Political Science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Kwasi Amakye Boateng has said former President of the...

Agenda 111: I would’ve done things differently if I was in charge – Prof. Frimpong Boateng

Former Minister for Science and Environment, Professor Frimpong Boateng, has raised concerns about the implementation of the government’s Agenda 111 policy, describing it as...

IMANI PULSE Episode 5: Positive sentiments for NPP surge for first time

In the lead-up to Ghana's highly anticipated 2024 General Elections, IMANI, a leading think tank, has unveiled Episode 05 of its PULSE Reports.This fortnightly...

Akufo-Addo can’t say he has won corruption fight – Prof. Frimpong Boateng

Former Minister for Science and Environment, Professor Frimpong Boateng, has cast doubt on President Akufo-Addo's assertion of victory in the fight against corruption.In his...

Mismanagement to blame for ongoing power crisis – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has attributed the recent power outages in Ghana, commonly known as "dumsor," to...

Ejisu by-election: Why Kwesi Nyantakyi cannot be disqualified [Listen]

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako has explained why former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA),Kwesi Nyantakyi...

We’re yet to decide on contesting Ejisu by-election – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is yet to decide whether to participate in the Ejisu by-election after the unfortunate passing of the Member of...

Annoh-Dompreh jabs Alan Kyerematen over Christian President comments

The Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has slammed independent presidential aspirant, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen for urging Ghanaians to elect a Christian President...

Major stakeholders in energy sector to meet over power outages

All major stakeholders in the energy sector are set to appear before Parliament’s Energy Committee this Saturday, April 6, according to the Committee’s Chairman,...

Star Ghana-Joynews Ghana Connect Town Hall held in Kumasi [Photos]

As part of the countdown to the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, political party manifestos will anchor the key issues that will define...

Alan incurs Annoh Dompreh’s wrath over ‘vote for Christian leader’ statement

Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh has criticised independent presidential candidate, Alan Kyerematen for calling on Ghanaians to vote for a “Christian leader” in the...

Minority demands increase in farm-gate cocoa price

The Minority in Parliament is demanding an immediate increase in the farm-gate of cocoa prices to reflect the hike in the world market.According...

Ejisu by-election: It’s a difficult choice but it’s a tribute to John Kumah – Aspirant

It’s been a mixed feeling decision for Dr Evans Duah, who says he is yet to come to terms with the demise of John...

‘Dumsor’ timetable: Napo’s comment was disrespectful and unwarranted – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has criticised Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh for his dismissive response to...