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You have only one vote – Ogyeahoho to chiefs endorsing presidential aspirants

The President of the National House of Chiefs and Omanhene of Sefwi Anhwianso, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, has cautioned traditional leaders to be circumspect...

I passed as Vice President, promote me to President – Bawumia reiterates

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia highlighted his track record, claiming he initiated and championed 33 cutting-edge policies as Vice President under the Akufo-Addo administration. In...

Absentee MPs should not be paid – Appiah-Kubi

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has proposed that members of Parliament who fail to attend proceedings should not be paid. In an...

Krachi West MP urges Akufo-Addo to fulfill campaign promises to Oti Region

The Member of Parliament for Krachi West Constituency, Helen Adwoa Ntoso, has called on President Akufo-Addo to fulfill his promise to the people of...

Sale of SSNIT hotels: All the back and forth is driven by politics – Egyapa Mercer

Tourism Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer says that the uproar over the sale of Social Security and National Insurance Trust's (SSNIT) stake in some hotels...

Dr Opuni-Frimpong sends all-important message to political parties

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, has called for political parties to exercise caution and respect...

Dr Kokofu denies viral tweet on John Kumah’s alleged stashed $30 million

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu has strongly denied any connection to a viral tweet alleging that...

Rock City Hotel had no tax clearance certificate when it bid to purchase SSNIT hotels – Ablakwa

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has stated that per information available to him, Rock City Hotel should have been disqualified from...

Govt’s failure to halt sale of SSNIT hotels strange – Ohene Ntow

A campaign aide for the Movement for Change, Nana Ohene Ntow, has expressed shock over the government’s failure to halt the controversial sale of...

We voted for you to add up to our wealth, not steal them – Bernard Mornah

A former National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC) and now presidential hopeful, Bernard Anbataayela Mornah, has raised serious concerns about the sale...

Ablakwa justifies Minority boycott of Parliament to back Ato Forson in court

The North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has justified the Minority in Parliament’s decision to boycott parliamentary proceedings in support of its...

We’ll prove that Ablakwa’s La beachfront accusations are baseless – Freddie Blay’s son

Kwaw Blay, owner of Spartan Ives Limited and son of former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman Freddie Blay, has categorically denied allegations made by...

Alleged sale of state lands: Parliament must summon Lands Minister – Murtala Mohammed

Tamale Central Member of Parliament, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has called for the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, to appear before...

NIB survey on Bawumia’s running mate unwarranted – Egyapa Mercer

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Sekondi and Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has voiced apprehension regarding the...

Egyapa Mercer ‘exposes’ Ablakwa over Labadi Beach hotel profit figures [Watch]

Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer,  publicly refuted profit data of Labadi Beach Hotel as stated by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP for...

Democracy is sustained by patriotic leaders – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has stated that sustaining democracy in a country requires patriotic leaders. According to him,...

Ablakwa replies Bryan Acheampong; produces ‘evidence’

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has produced documents to his claims that Rock City Hotel is incurring significant losses. He had earlier...

Fuseini Iddrisu: The unsuccessful meaning of success- Putting a Dutch Passport and a PHD debate into a proper context

Recent developments about choosing between obtaining a Dutch passport and pursuing a PhD have engaged my thoughts about success and the need to put...

NDC engages Africa Education Watch

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), through the Office of Inter-Party Affairs and Civil Society Organisations (CSO) led by Dr Peter Boamah Otokunor, engaged Africa...

Parliament must institute administrative structures to prevent absenteeism – Inusah Fusieni

Former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, says Parliament must put in place administrative structures to address the increasing levels of absenteeism in the House. This...

Mahama reveals reason for re-seeking presidential bid

Former President John Dramani Mahama has detailed his reasons for seeking the presidency again, highlighting severe governance issues under the current administration. Mahama cited pervasive...

I believe Alan will return to NPP if… – Allotey Jacobs 

Social commentator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs believes an apology from the New Patriotic Party(NPP) to former Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen will bring him back to...

How can you be President if? – Former NPP MP asks Bawumia

A former Obuasi East Member of Parliament, Edward Ennin, has raised concerns over the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia‘s delay in announcing his...

We will ensure neutrality of Civil Service – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it is committed to ensuring the neutrality of the Civil Service if voted into power on December 7,...

Kayayei hostels versus electric okada

What a battle! As of June 2024, some nail-biting still goes on. We need a true prophet of God, a Mallam who fears God and...

Mahama urges Ghanaians to demand change amid economic crisis

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to advocate for a shift in governance amid the country's...

24-hour economy is a well thought-through proposal – Prof Opoku-Agyemang

Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has said the 24-hour economy policy is a...

Bole MP accuses Lands Minister of granting mining concessions to foreigners

Member of Parliament for Bole-Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana, has accused the Lands Minister, Samuel Jinapor, and the Minerals Commission of granting mining concessions to foreign...

Prof Naana Jane sends message to naysayers over her age

Running mate to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has responded to critics over her age. During an engagement with female media...

Eugene Arhin touts NPP’s development projects in Awutu Senya West

Parliamentary candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Awutu Senya West Constituency of the Central Region, Eugene Arhin says the Awutu Senya...

MELPWU executives to meet members after stakeholder meeting on strike [Listen]

First Vice Chair of the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers Union (MELPWU), Franklin Armah, has appealed to the rank and file of its members to...

Democracy is the surest path to sustained progress and development – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he firmly believes that democracy is the surest path to sustained progress and development for Africa particularly Ghana. “This...

NPP’s track record shows they can’t deliver – Prof Opoku-Agyemang

The running mate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has cautioned Ghanaians to be wary of the New Patriotic...

Recent dumsor caused by government’s $2bn debt to power companies – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has attributed the resurgence of erratic power supply, known locally as "dumsor," to the government's failure to procure fuel for...

We won’t allow those who promised to protect the purse steal it – Osman Ayariga

Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osman Ayariga, has vehemently declared that Ghanaian youth will not stand idly by while the...

Ghanaians are suffering; stop the jokes and comedy – Mahama tells Bawumia

The 2024 flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has emphasised that the role of the presidency is a serious...

Allotey Jacobs announces retirement after 2024 elections, endorses Bawumia [Listen]

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has announced his retirement from active politics after the 2024 general...

Koku Anyidoho challenges Akufo-Addo

A former presidential spokesperson, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has challenged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reject a statutory office and residence after he retires...

Tension in Bole as NPP executives are attacked at Police station [Photos]

Two New Patriotic Party (NPP) constituency executives in the Bole-Bamboi constituency, along with others, have allegedly been attacked by military personnel at the Bole...

TESCON member sustains head injury after alleged assault by NDC supporters in Kumasi

A second-year student of the Christian Service University has sustained a head injury after he was allegedly assaulted by some supporters of the opposition...