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Rawlings fooled us into December 31 coup, I regret it – Akata Pore

A former member of the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC), Ex-Sgt Daniel Akata Pore, has revealed his involvement in the December 31 uprising, under...

Cecilia Dapaah saga: Domelevo, Kpebu and others drag EOCO to Parliament

Some prominent Ghanaians including the former Auditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo have petitioned Parliament seeking a bipartisan probe into the conduct of the Economic and...

Limited voter registration: Campaign to register over 2 million free SHS graduates

The Coalition of Free Senior High School Graduates in the Ashanti Region has encouraged first-time voters to participate in the ongoing limited voter registration...

I won’t allow LGBTQ activities in Ghana, no matter the consequences – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that he will not permit LGBTQ activities in the country if...

Cedi could hit GH¢20 against the dollar – Amoabeng

Founder of the defunct UT Bank and UT Holdings, Capt. Rtd. Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has predicted that the woes of the local currency could...

Voter registration exercise: Police, EC urged to ensure safety of PWDs

The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Ghana Police Service to take immediate action to...

John Maham will lead 2024 polls – Hopeson Adorye predicts

A member of the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye has predicted that flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama will come...

I will change the President if… – Kofi Amoabeng

Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the defunct Unique Trust (UT) Bank, Prince Kofi Amoabeng says he would change President Akufo-Addo, if given the...

Order your appointees to release FX stashed in their homes – Ato Forson to Akufo-Addo

Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has called on President Akufo-Addo to promptly instruct his appointees who have hoarded foreign exchange to release them. He...

I’m confident, comfortable getting closer to Christians – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called on Ghanaians of diverse faith and religions to live together peacefully to promote...

We will restore ‘galamsey’ lands, forests — Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he will establish a national joint action team on mining and forestry to restore degraded lands, rehabilitate impacted...

Mahama’s AI proposal to combat galamsey ‘a vote-seeking gimmick’ – Ahiagbah

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, dismissed John Dramani Mahama’s pledge to use Artificial Intelligence to combat illegal...

Have confidence, trust in EC – Peace Council entreats political parties

The National Peace Council (NPC) has called on political parties and stakeholders in Ghana’s democracy to have confidence and build trust in the Electoral...

Limited Voter Registration: Campaign on to register over two million FSHS graduates

The Coalition of Free Senior High School Graduates in the Ashanti Region has encouraged first-time voters to participate in the ongoing limited voter registration...

2024 election: NPP will hand over, walk away peacefully when defeated – Henry Quartey

The Minister of Interior, Henry Quartey, has affirmed the commitment of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to ensure a peaceful transition of power if...

Voter registration: Oti Regional Police Commander cautions party agents

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Alex Acquah, the Oti Regional Police Commander, has advised party agents assigned to the voter registration centres to desist...

Voters Registration: Over 800 applicants challenged in Volta Region

The Volta Regional Directorate of Electoral Commission (EC) has recorded a total of 808 applicants, whose registration has been challenged, seven days into the...

‘There’s no fear’ – EC insists missing BVRs can’t be used to tamper with its system

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reassured the public that the missing Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) Kits cannot be utilised to access its system or...

NDC will probe gold-for-oil deal if we win 2024 polls – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has said he will probe the gold-for-oil deal if he is elected President...

Bawumia meets students, clergy in Damongo, urges prayers to secure victory

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, during his campaign tour in Damongo, the capital of the Savannah Region, appealed to clergymen, chiefs, and students for...

NDC should be careful in upcoming elections – Franklin Cudjoe on SALL controversy

The President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has cautioned the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to be watchful in the upcoming 2024 general elections. According to...

Voter registration: Nana B visits victim of Kukuom disturbance

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has visited the young man who sustained injuries in the violence that marred the voter...

Blame Parliament for SALL disenfranchisement, not EC – Bossman Asare

The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed allegations by IMANI President, Franklin Cudjoe, claiming that the Commission intentionally disenfranchised the people of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi,...

Ashanti Regional Peace Council calls for violence free election on Dec 7

The Ashanti Regional Peace Council has called for a violence-free election as witnessed in Ejisu on December 7, 2024. In a statement, the Council said,...

Election 2024: IC Quaye pledges support for Henry Quartey

New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Sheikh I.C Quaye has pledged his full support for Ayawaso Central Parliamentary Candidate and MP, Henry Quartey in the...

Your statement on SALL disenfranchisement damning – Barker-Vormawor to EC 

Convener of the Fix The Country Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has criticised the Electoral Commission’s (EC) statement on the disenfranchisement of residents of Santrokofi, Apkafu,...

IC Quaye, Henry Quartey smoke peace pipe [Video]

Ayawaso Central Member of Parliament (MP), Henry Quartey has patched up with New Patriotic Party (NPP)  stalwart, Sheikh Ibrahim Cudjoe (IC) Quaye. This was at...

You are a son of Gonjaland and you have my blessing to be President – Gonja King to Bawumia

The overlord of Gonjaland, and President of the Savannah Regional House of Chiefs, His Royal Majesty Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I, has given his...

Was it my great grandfathers who disenfranchised SALL residents? – Angry Franklin Cudjoe asks EC

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has hit hard at the Electoral Commission (EC) for denying any role in the disenfranchisement of the people of...

Akufo-Addo has turned NIB into a hub for party foot soldiers – Ato Forson



The Minority in Parliament has voiced apprehensions regarding the government's management of the National Investment Bank (NIB), alleging that it has transformed into a...

I’ll use Artificial Intelligence to fight galamsey – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has revealed plans to employ Artificial Intelligence (AI) in combating illegal small-scale mining, popularly known...

Disenfranchising SALL residents: Franklin Cudjoe hits back at EC

The President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has expressed disappointment in the Electoral Commission (EC) for denying that the people of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi and...

Don’t rush to publish figures – African Electoral Institute to EC

The African Electoral Institute (AEI) has advised Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC) to be  meticulous to prevent errors and inaccuracies in the ongoing voter registration...

Parliament kicked against taxes on regents for dialysis; not an increment – Mintah Akandoh

Ranking Member on Parliament's Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has denied suggestions that Parliament endorsed the new fees for dialysis treatment introduced by the...

EC has failed in voters registration exercise – Nkwanta South MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Nkwanta South in the Oti region, Geoffrey Kini has expressed grave concerns over the ongoing voter registration exercise...

Mahama’s 24-hour economy will fix broken economy – Joyce Bawah

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, has asserted that the former President is deeply committed to the welfare Ghanaians. She...

Police bans party paraphernalia at Oforikrom voter registration centre

The Manhyia Divisional Police Command in the Ashanti Region has banned the display and use of political party paraphernalia at the voter registration centers...

Limited registration chaos poses a risk for December polls – Peace Council worried

The National Peace Council is urging authorities to swiftly address the recent instances of violence reported at certain registration centres in the ongoing limited...

CODEO calls for the sanctioning of individuals arrested for electoral malpractices

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) is pressing the Electoral Commission (EC) to ensure the prosecution of individuals arrested for inciting violence during...

You can rise to the occasion and make Ghana greater – Nayiri to Bawumia

The Overlord of Mamprugu, Ndugna Nayiri Naa Bohugu Abdulai Sheriga has expressed strong belief in the ability of Vice President and New Patriotic Party...