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I’ve been educating the AG; but he’s not listening – Jakpa [Video]

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa says he was taken aback at the ignorance of the Attorney General and...

If I meet Nana Yaa Jantuah in heaven, I will throw her down – NPP man [Listen]

Former Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu Amankwah has said he would be shocked to see former General Secretary of the Convention...

Opoku Prempeh not the right choice to partner Bawumia – Appiah-Kubi

A member of the National Council of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Andy Appiah-Kubi, has expressed his disapproval of the running mate candidate...

Ambulance trial: AG is afraid of cross-examination because of possible perjury – Sammy Gyamfi

The Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has challenged the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, to swear an oath in...

It’ll be a record for Ghana to have a female Vice President – Tafo Chief

The chief of Akyem-Tafo, Osabarima Adusei Peasah has extolled the virtues of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) running mate, Jane Naana Opoku- Agyemang, describing...

Bawumia’s running mate: NAPO is his own nemesis – Franklin Cudjoe

The founder and President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has reacted to reports that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has...

We’ll participate in 2024 election – CPP

The Convention People's Party (CPP) has denied reports suggesting that it will not participate in the upcoming December 7 general elections. This comes after the...

Napo was chosen more for regional balance than competence – Mustapha Gbande

A Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has said Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh also known as NAPO, has...

Walewale: NPP youth keep vigil at Police station to protect ballot boxes

A group of youth affiliated with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) kept vigil at the Walewale Police station on Wednesday. Their action to protect ballot...

Mahama thanks South Korea for forgiving Ghana’s debt

Former President and flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has expressed his gratitude to the government of South Korea...

“Complete madness” – Kwesi Pratt slams govt for celebrating Eurobond deal

Veteran journalist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has slammed the Akufo-Addo government for “rejoicing” over an agreement reached with Eurobond holders regarding the treatment of Ghana's...

Ho High Court sets date for Amewu to testify in SALL election denial case

The Ho High Court has ordered Peter Amewu who is the second respondent in the ongoing SALL election denial case to provide his testimony...

Prove that NDC will cancel Free SHS – Jane Naana dares NPP

Running mate to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has challenged the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

EC must meet all presidential candidates – Peace Council

Chairman of the National Peace Council (NPC), Rev Dr Ernest Adu-Gyamfi, says the Council has suggested to the Electoral Commission (EC) to meet with...

Bill to regulate cement prices will be passed before Parliament adjourns – Trade Minister

Trades and Industry Minister, KT Hammond, says he will disregard the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers petition to delay the implementation of a legislative instrument...

Bawumia unfit to lead Ghana – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is...

NDC Communication Officer found dead 

The National Democratic Congress( NDC) Communication Officer for Awutu Senya West Constituency, Kadevi Selasy has reportedly been found dead at Nkwadum, a suburb of...

MPs laud Lands Minister for ratifying Ghana Bauxite Company’s mining lease

Parliament has unanimously ratified the Mining Lease granted by the government to the Ghana Bauxite Company to mine bauxite at Awaso in the Bibiani...

I didn’t have to consult cement manufacturers to get L.I through – K.T. Hammond

The Trade Minister has dismissed calls by cement manufacturers for stakeholder discussions before the proposed legislative instrument aimed at regulating cement prices is placed...

EC to extend voter registration to prison inmates

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is working with the Ghana Prisons Service to register eligible prison inmates ahead of the 2024 general election. The...

Bolivian police arrest leader of coup attempt

Bolivian police have arrested the leader of an attempted coup, hours after the presidential palace in the capital La Paz was stormed by soldiers. Armoured...

Mahama donates GHC 50,000 to Buz Stop Boys for Clean Ghana Campaign [Video]

Former President John Dramani Mahama has generously donated GHC 50,000 to the Buz Stop Boys, an NGO committed to improving sanitation across Ghana. The donation...

Bank of Ghana increases maximum advance payment for imports to $200,000

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced an amendment to the rules governing Advance Payments for imports, increasing the maximum amount permitted from $50,000...

Cement manufacturers called my bluff over pricing concerns – Trade Minister

Trade Minister Kobina Tahir Hammond revealed that the Cement Manufacturers Association of Ghana (CMAG) dismissed his directive regarding cement pricing. In an interview with Evans...

Bolivian army surrounds government buildings in La Paz amid alleged coup attempt

The Bolivian Army surrounded key government buildings in the capital city of La Paz on Wednesday, breaching the presidential palace with the assistance of...

Standoff as NPP supporters besiege Walewale police station over election dispute

Tonight, there is a stand-off at the Walewale Police Station in the Mamprusi West Municipality of the North East Region. This was after dozens of...

NDC appoints Haruna Iddrisu, Muntaka members of Zongo Caucus Wing; check out full list

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) has announced the members for its National Zongo Caucus Wing. The wing comprises of leadership for various committees and directorates. The appointees...

Peace Council endorses EC’s move to use Ghana Card for voter registration

The National Peace Council(NPC) has endorsed plans by the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the Ghana Card as the sole document for voter registration...

December 7 will be NPP’s election to lose if … – Youth Organiser [Audio]

The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha has said the party stand a greater chance to win the 2024 election...

Parliament speaks on delegation who were caught up in Kenya protest

The Parliament of Ghana has confirmed the safety of five legislators who were caught up in the violent protest in Kenya on Tuesday. A statement...

NPP running mate: Napo takes lead with 77% in Danquah Institute poll

The New Patriotic Party member of Parliament for Manhyia South in the Ashanti Region and serving Minister of Energy, Matthew Opoku Prempeh (popularly known...

Inusah Fuseini reacts to reports he owns real estate properties in Dubai

A former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini has reacted to allegations that he owns some 20 properties in Dubai. This was in...

NPP youth wing to host the prestigious IYDU Council meeting in Accra

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Youth Wing proudly announces that it will host the International Young Democrat Union (IYDU) Council meeting from June 27th...

NDC’s return to IPAC has been beneficial – Jean Mensa

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission(EC), Jean Mensa, says the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) return to the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) has been very fruitful,...

Minority warns Afenyo-Markin over free SHS bill

The Minority in Parliament has issued a stern warning to the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, to stop making false comments that incite the public...

Attorney General takes over Hopeson Adorye’s case

The Duplicate Case Docket on the case of Hopeson Adorye has been sent to the Office of the Attorney General for advice, Prosecution Chief...

Bawumia presents NAPO as choice of running mate to Akufo-Addo

JoyNews can confirm that the flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has consulted President Akufo-Addo on his...

Let’s join forces to build a brighter future for Tano North – Gideon Boako to constituents

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Tano North, Dr Gideon Boako, has urged constituents to unite for a brighter future. He emphasised that...

C/R NDC criticizes chiefs silence on Ato Forson’s prosecution

The Central Regional Executives of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have expressed surprise over the Central Regional House of Chiefs' silence regarding what...

Atik questions Akufo-Addo for appointing Nana Bediatuo as Ambassador-at-Large

Former General Secretary of the People's National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed, has slammed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's recent appointment of his Executive Secretary,...