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BoG building new multi-million dollar residence for its Governor – Ato Forson discloses



The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is currently constructing a new multi-million dollar...

NDC Caucus in Parliament kicks against opaque Next Gen Infraco 5G deal

The Minority in Parliament has expressed serious concerns over the government’s decision to award a 5G licensing contract to NextGen InfraCo, a company established...

Election 2024: I can revive depreciating cedi – Alan Kyerematen

The Founder and Leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen, has linked the depreciation of the Ghana Cedi to systemic deficiencies and a...

Walewale NPP asks for Bawumia’s intervention as election dispute faces 6th postponement in court

Supporters of the New Patriotic Party in the Walewale constituency of the North East Region are demanding the immediate intervention of the party's Parliamentary...

Violence at Kasoa EC Office: NPP attacked us unprovoked; 2 fainted – NDC 

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Awutu Senya East constituency has absolved itself from any wrongdoing in the violence that broke out at...

Live broadcast of ambulance case will enhance judicial transparency – GII

The Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Mary Addah, has said it will not be out of place for the court to...

Kotoka International Airport to use E-gate – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that passengers will check in at the Kotoka International Airport(KIA) through E-gates by...

Assin Central: NDC members invoke curses on NPP candidate for allegedly busing voters from Kasoa [Photos]

The Assin Central National Democratic Congress (NDC) members have invoked curses on the Electoral Commission (EC) officials and the Assin Central New Patriotic Party...

EC’s vote transfer directive unlawful – Omane Boamah

The National Democratic Congress's (NDC) Director of Elections and IT, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah has criticized the Electoral Commission's decision to exclude political party...

Vote transfer: It’ll be foolish to trust EC – Franklin Cudjoe to parties

Founder and President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has asked political party agents to ignore the Electoral Commission’s directive seeking to stop them from...

Awutu Senya East NDC PC granted bail 

The Awutu Senya East National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate,  Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunnor has been released on bail following her arrest on Sunday. The...

Latest on Hawa Koomson’s son after stabbing incident [Listen]

Ato Koomson, the son of Awutu Senya East Member of Parliament (MP), Mavis Hawa Koomson is in stable condition after being stabbed. The unfortunate incident...

Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as first female President

Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as Mexico's first woman President in a historic landslide win. Mexico's official electoral authority said preliminary results showed the 61-year-old...

Ambulance case: Conduct of AG in leaked tape reprehensible – Ato Forson asserts




Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the primary defendant in the ongoing ambulance trial, has strongly criticized the conduct of Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred...

Anyone who stashes so much money at home doesn’t love Ghana – Ga Mantse

The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has waded into the controversy surrounding the huge sums of money found in former Sanitation Minister,...

We’re for peace, but we’ll resist any attempts to rig 2024 election – Mahama

In a recent address at the funeral of the late John Tia Akologo, former Minister of Information, in Duusi, Talensi District of the Upper...

Vote transfer: Disregard EC’s directive – NDC to agents

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged its agents to disregard the Electoral Commission's (EC) directive not to allow monitoring of the voter transfer...

You won’t be allowed to monitor voter transfer – EC to political parties

The Electoral Commission (EC) has asked its directors not to allow political party agents to monitor the ongoing voter transfer exercise. In a statement, the...

South Africa’s President faces up to poor poll result

South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted his African National Congress (ANC) party has suffered a challenging election result after the party lost its...

Former Information Minister John Tia laid to rest

The late John Tia Akologo, a former Minister of Information, was laid to rest at his hometown, Duusi in the Talensi District of the...

Political assassinations in Mexico: 34 candidates murdered amid election

What should have been celebrated as a ground-breaking election has become overshadowed by the bloodiest election campaign in Mexico’s history, and ongoing high levels of violence across...

Bawumia engages Central Region, signals strong intentions for development

In a strategic move that underscores the New Patriotic Party’s commitment to regional development, Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia recently embarked on a significant...

Police arrest NDC PC for Awutu Senya East, 2 others

The Ghana Police Service has arrested three persons at Ofaakor near Kasoa in the Central Region over the alleged possession of firearm without lawful...

NDC reacts to stabbing of Hawa Koomson’s son; demands impartial probe

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Awutu Senya East Constituency of the Central region has condemned the violence at the Electoral Commission's office...

Hawa Koomson’s son stabbed at registration center [Photos+Video]

Ato Koomson, the son of the MP for Awutu Senya East and the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has been allegedly...

Mahama reiterates pledge to legalise ‘Okada’ if elected President

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has reaffirmed his pledged to legalise the operations of commercial motorbike riders, known locally...

Sammy Gyamfi clashes with Frank Davies on Newsfile [Video]

The National Democratic Congress’ Sammy Gyamfi and the New Patriotic Party’s Frank Davies engaged in a heated debate on Joy FM’s Newsfile. The duo who...

Minority warns against unauthorised multi-year contracts, threatens punitive action

The Minority in Parliament has issued a stern warning to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to refrain from signing long-term contracts without first seeking approval...

Ambulance case: Prove that A-G and Jakpa’s tape was doctored – Sammy Gyamfi to NPP

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has dared the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to furnish the public with evidence...

Ambulance case: I didn’t hear AG coaching Jakpa on alleged tape – Frank Davies

A private legal practitioner with the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Frank Davies, has refuted the allegation that the Attorney General attempted to coach the...

Ghana can do better in 4th Industrial Revolution under my watch – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asserted that Ghana would be better positioned to benefit from the 4th Industrial Revolution under his watch. The...

I’ve not been contacted for NPP running mate position – Former MP

Ambassador Isaac Osei, the Board Chairman of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has refuted claims suggesting that he turned down an offer...

EC captures over 22K new voters in Western North region

A total of 22,829 new voters made up of 11,383 males and 11,446 females registered at the end of the limited voters registration exercise...

Attorney-General files opposition to application to probe ‘his conduct’

Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame has filed an opposition to Dr. Ato Forson’s application for the High Court to order a...

Ambulance case: NDC hyped leaked tape like Ghallywood movie – Akosua Manu

New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Adentan constituency, Akosua Manu, has criticised the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) leaked tape, indicting the Attorney General...

2024 elections: Adutwum beats Napo in people’s choice for NPP running mate slot

An online poll conducted by Joy FM's Super Morning Show has revealed that the Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, is the preferred candidate for...

Ho traders mob Dr. Bawumia [Photos]

Traders in the Ho Central Market in the Volta region mobbed the Vice President and presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr....

I’m the most impactful Vice President – Bawumia

The Vice President and flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, has indicated that he is the most impactful...

Eugene Arhin to connect Bontrase SHS to electricity grid, donates laptops, streetlights

The Director of Communication at the Office of the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, who also doubles as the NPP Parliamentary candidate for Awutu Senya West...

President must discipline himself before disciplining others – Kwaku Ansa-Asare

The former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has underscored the importance of presidential self-discipline as a prerequisite for the effective...