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Voter Registration: Dafeamekpor threatens to summon Jean Mensa over funds usage

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi constituency in the Volta Region, Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor, has issued a stern warning to summon the...

Dafeamekpor resolves voter registration challenges in South Dayi

Member of Parliament for South Dayi Constituency in the Volta Region, Mr. Rockson-Nelson Dafeamako, met with the District Registration Review Committee (DRRC) to address...

Voter Registration: Gunshots fly in at Sagnarigu center

The Sagnarigu constituency in the Northern Region experienced disturbances on Sunday when gunshots erupted at the voters' registration center. The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

You’ll account for $12m pumped into non-existent Pwalugu dam – Minority to government

The Minority says it will do everything possible to demand accountability for the funds allocated to the planned construction of the Pwalugu Multipurpose Dam...

Release NHIS funds to avert collapse – Minorty urges government

The Minority in Parliament has expressed deep concern over the dire financial state of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), attributing it to what...

Ambulance case: Prosecution of Ato Forson incompetent, needless – Bright Simons

Bright Simons, Honorary Vice President of IMANI-Africa, has questioned the basis for the prosecution of Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson in the ongoing...

Anti-corruption institutions powerless under current NPP government – Ayariga

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga says the institutions set up to fight corruption have become ineffective and powerless under the...

The consequences of free and fair elections

There is one pronouncement election stakeholders wait for at the end of every contest besides who won or lost. It is the judging of...

GRA lied about facts in SML contract – Manasseh Azure

Investigative journalist at the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) and Fellow at Harvard University, Manasseh Azure Awuni, says the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

GRA/SML deal: Finance Ministry failed to conduct value for money audit – Manasseh Azure

Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has stated that the Ministry of Finance failed to conduct a value-for-money audit in the controversial contract between the...

Ambulance case: ‘AG has no intention of conducting fair prosecution’ – Justice Srem Sai

A private legal practitioner, Justice Srem-Sai, has expressed concerns about the intentions of the Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, regarding a fair prosecution in...

GRA is the biggest purveyor of corruption in the public service – Sam George

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, says the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is the "biggest single purveyor of corruption in the public...

Ambulance case: Amaliba sends strong message to Dame

The Director of Conflict Resolution at the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has called on the Attorney-General (AG) Godfred Dame to resign. This request...

Video: GRA/SML contract completely unnecessary – Bright Simons

Honorary Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has stated that the services of the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) were unnecessary. According to him, the...

Mahama attends late Ivorian President Henri Bedie’s memorial mass

Ghana's former President, John Dramani Mahama, was among the distinguished guests who attended the memorial mass for the late Ivorian President, Henri Konan Bedie. In...

Ambulance case: AG won’t sue Richard Jakpa for defamation – Spokesperson

The Office of the Attorney General has announced its decision not to pursue charges against individuals spreading falsehoods about Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame...

Mahama mourns Iran’s Raisi; signs book of condolence

Former President John Mahama visited the Iranian Embassy in  Accra on Friday, May 24, to sign the book of condolence for the late President of...

Arrest Richard Ahiagbah – NDC tells police

The Volta Regional executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have urged the Ghana Police Service to take action against Richard Ahiagbah, the Communications...

SML/GRA deal a clear example of create, loot and share – Sam George

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has joined the chorus of criticism surrounding the contentious contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and...

You can hardly be a judge without being strict – Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has said that she has had to be strict in her roles to effectively manage her office. She says it comes...

Kenyan Police Force to arrive in Haiti within three weeks to combat gangs

Kenya's President William Ruto says his peacekeeping police force is expected to arrive in Haiti to help quell growing gang violence in about three...

Tullow Oil and Forestry Commission partner in $90 million emissions reduction agreement

Tullow Oil plc has announced a financial investment of approximately US$90 million over a period of 10 years in an Emissions Reduction Purchase Agreement...

EC and NDC are not enemies – Serebour Quaicoe

The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has said his outfit does not hold any grudge against the...

NDC has records on explosion – Brogya Genfi on Hopeson Adorye’s claims [Audio]

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Brogya Genfi, has said the party has records of an explosion in the Volta region in...

AG did no wrong even if… – Lawyer on Richard Jakpa’s claims [Audio] 

A private legal practitioner, Nana Agyei Baffour Barfour Awuah, has said the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame cannot be blamed for any wrongdoing in...

Voter registration exercise: EC exceeds target [Listen]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has exceeded its 623,000 target in the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. According to the Commission, about 626,000 people have been...

Ambulance trial: NDC to drag A-G to General Legal Council

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame of a breach in the code of...

Ambulance trial: We’ll provide evidence to expose AG – NDC [Audio]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced it will provide evidence to support the claims of the third accused, Richard Jakpa against the Attorney...

Ambulance trial: Kwakye Ofosu dares Attorney General [Listen] 

Former Deputy Communication Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has challenged the Attorney General and Minister of Justice to present any evidence he has against Minority...

NDC urges Volta Region flood victims to replace lost voter ID cards

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on all citizens in the Volta Region affected by the recent flood disaster to replace their lost...

2024 election: NPP targets five seats in Oti region

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has revealed that the party aims to win at least five parliamentary...

EC extends voter registration exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced a two-day extension of the ongoing Voter registration exercise. The exercise going on at 268 district offices was initially...

I used fire crackers not dynamite – Hopeson Adorye beats retreat

A former member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who has defected to the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye, has made a U-turn on...

Voter registration: Dozens disqualified in Asuogyaman for failing residency test

Dozens of alleged non-residents have been disqualified by the District Registration Review Committee of the Electoral Commission(EC) in the Asuogyaman constituency of the Eastern...

Ato Forson’s case: Stop the unnecessary drama – Afia Akoto tells NDC

A Deputy Director of Communications for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Afia Akoto, has urged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to "stop the...

IMANI PULSE Report Episode 7: Positive sentiments towards NPP decline

IMANI Africa has released Episode 7 of its PULSE Sentiment Report, providing a comprehensive analysis of social media sentiment and engagement from April 21...

Did you carry the dynamite? – Afia Akoto questions credibility of Adorye’s claims [Listen]

Deputy Communications Director of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Maame Afia Akoto, has described politician Hopeson Adorye's recent claims as senseless. According to her,...

NPP bigwigs storm the USA for 30th Anniversary conference

National Executives of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) and some government appointees have started arriving in the USA ahead of the NPP-USA 30th anniversary...

Awutu Senya East: NPP accuses NDC of registering over 200 foreigners from Niger

Awutu Senya East New Patriotic Party (NPP) constituency executives have accused  executives of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of transporting and registering over...

Ato Forson’s trial: You have no integrity – Sammy Gyamfi tells AG [Listen]

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has said the Attorney General, Godfred Dame has no integrity. His comments come after...