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South Dayi Chiefs present community concerns to BoG Governor, who pledges lasting solutions

In a strong show of unity and community focus, chiefs from the four traditional areas of South Dayi District have presented pressing development concerns...

Together, we build again – Ketu South MCE rallies chiefs and citizens behind Mahama’s reset agenda

In what many have described as a call to unity and purpose, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ketu South, Mr. Nicholas Worlachie, has...

Fuel price hike vindicate warnings over controversial levy – Minority

The Minority in Parliament says it has been vindicated following a nearly 10 per cent increase in fuel prices after the National Democratic Congress...

We traded a flat screen for a black and white box – Sammi Awuku mocks NDC over dumsor levy

Former National Lottery Authority (NLA) boss and leading NPP figure, Hon. Sammi Awuku, has taken to Facebook to express outrage over what he describes...

Hawa Koomson vows to stay in politics despite Ablekuma North attack [Video]

Former Awutu-Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has stated that the violent assault she suffered during the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun will not deter...

I went to Ablekuma North without malice – Hawa Koomson [Video]

Former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has denied any wrongdoing during the recent parliamentary rerun in Ablekuma North, insisting...

Mahama and Vice President haven’t called me since the assault – Hawa Koomson [Watch]

Former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has expressed disappointment that neither President John Dramani Mahama nor Vice President Naana...

Eric Opoku to contest NDC flagbearership [Video]

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has reportedly confirmed his intention to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearership ahead of the 2028...

Chief of Staff urges support for gov’t reset agenda at Boardroom Governance Summit Launch

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the government’s Reset Agenda as part of efforts to drive national growth,...

I have become a threat to the NDC – Hawa Koomson [Audio]

Former Awutu Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has justified her decision to use pepper spray during the violent clashes that erupted during the...

I’m not a violent person – Hawa Koomson speaks after Ablekuma North rerun chaos [Listen]

Former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has rejected claims that she was responsible for the violence that erupted during...

Kusaug NDC executives condemn burning of Bawku Naba’s statue

Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Kusaug Traditional Area have strongly condemned the burning of the Bawku Naba’s statue, describing it...

Bawku: NDC executives in 6 Kusaug constituencies accuse Mahama of betrayal

A group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency executives from the Kusaug Traditional Area has expressed disappointment in President John Dramani Mahama, accusing him...

KAA’s ‘Big Bang’ enters NPP flagbearer race in style

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and ex-Press Secretary to President John Agyekum Kufuor, Ing. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, is re-emerging on...

Galamsey: I will resign if… – Yakubu Abanga

The Third National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yakubu Abanga, has declared his willingness to resign from his position if investigations...

CCEG warns of potential violence ahead of Akwatia by-election

The Center for Civic Engagement and Governance (CCEG) has raised red flags over the upcoming Akwatia by-election, warning that violence similar to what occurred...

Odike describes scrapping of fuel allowances as ‘drop in the ocean’

Founder and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike, has described President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to scrap fuel allowances for...

Fuel allowance ban: It’s a good move, but… – Franklin Cudjoe [Listen]

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described President John Mahama’s decision to scrap fuel allowances for political appointees as a good initiative, but...

NPP’s Paul Yandoh shares ‘cultural shock’ experience during Accra visit

The Ashanti Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Paul Yandoh, has shared a light-hearted account of his cultural experiences during...

Agona West NPP denies suspension of Parliamentary Candidate and Electoral Area Coordinator

The Agona West Constituency executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have dismissed reports claiming that their 2024 parliamentary candidate, Lawyer Christopher Arthur, and...

Eastern Region has what it takes to produce a President – Oliver Kevor

Acting Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) and Eastern Regional Chairman of the NDC, Dr. Mark-Oliver Kevor, believes the Eastern Region has...

Eastern Region appointees committed to lifting others – Mark-Oliver Kevor

The Acting Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA), Dr. Mark-Oliver Kevor, has assured that government appointees from the Eastern Region are committed...

Unless NEC says otherwise, we’re in the race – NDC’s Kevor on Akwatia by-election [Video]

The Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mark Oliver Kevor, has confirmed that the party will contest the upcoming Akwatia by-election...

Let them continue making noise – Agona West NPP PC fires back after suspension [Listen]

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 parliamentary candidate for Agona West, Christopher Arthur, has described his suspension as baseless and politically motivated. In an interview...

Minority in Parliament label Mahama’s fuel allowance scrap as ‘settings’ and PR gimmick

The Minority in Parliament has dismissed President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to scrap fuel allowances and allocations for all political appointees, describing it as...

Tano North NDC demands immediate removal of MCE over alleged nepotism

Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from the Bomaa Branch have held a press conference demanding the immediate removal of the Municipal Chief...

Hawa Koomson breaks silence on pepper spray incident at Ablekuma North rerun

Former Awutu Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has broken her silence after deploying pepper spray during the chaotic Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun on...

NDC approached me to contest Mfantseman, Ayawaso West Wuogon seats – Prof. Gyampo

The Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has revealed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) approached him...

Ghana sidelined as African peers reject LGBTQ+ mandate – CDM

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has questioned Ghana’s failure to stand in solidarity with other African countries at the recent Human Rights Council...

Nkwanta conflict not political – MP clarifies

The Member of Parliament for Nkwanta South in the Oti Region, Geoffrey Kini, has clarified that the ongoing conflict in the area is rooted...

All set for disbursement of Akosombo Dam flood victims’ compensation – North Tongu MP hints

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that validation and confirmation processes have been...

NPP Delegates Conference to proceed despite petition – Osei-Owusu

Chairman of the National Planning Committee for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Joseph Osei-Owusu, has affirmed that the party’s 2025 National Annual Delegates Conference...

NPP suspends Agona West Parliamentary Candidate for defying party directive

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended its 2024 parliamentary candidate for Agona West, Christopher Arthur, for allegedly defying a directive from the party’s...

Yamin is not involved in galamsey – Mustapha Gbande fires back [Video]

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has dismissed allegations linking him and NDC National Organizer Joseph Yamin to illegal...

Akwatia NPP Youth group holds candlelight vigil in honour of Ernest Kumi

The Akwatia NPP Youth Movement has held a walk and candlelight vigil in honour of the late Member of Parliament (MP), Ernest Yaw Kumi. The...

Akwatia by-election: Brouhaha over posters of Ernest Kumi’s wife settled

Former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Denkyembour in the Eastern Region, Seth Birikorang, has dismissed reports suggesting that the wife of the late Akwatia...

We can’t leave Kufuor out of anything – NPP responds to exclusion claims [Listen]

Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, says the party has no intention of sidelining former President John Agyekum Kufuor,...

Kufuor, Akufo-Addo to address NPP delegates conference virtually

Former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will address the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2025 National Delegates Conference virtually, party sources...

Chaos erupts in Parliament over credit for Ghana’s economic gains

Majority and Minority MPs have clashed in Parliament over Ghana’s recent economic gains, as inflation declines and the cedi strengthens against major foreign currencies. The...

Akua Afriyie apologises to NPP over Ablekuma North rerun [Video]

The 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma North, Nana Akua Afriyie, has rendered an unqualified apology to the party’s leadership after...