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Parliament seeks clarification from Presidency on Anti-LGBTQI+ bill transmission

The Clerk to Parliament, Cyril Nsiah, has formally reached out to the Executive Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante, seeking clarification on the...

Best Performance Tracker is in the pockets of Ghanaians – Kofi Adams [Video]

Mr Kofi Adams, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Buem constituency, has criticized the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government's initiative to...

Former NPP Chairman sends strong message over Bawumia’s running mate

A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for New Juaben North, Kwadwo Boateng-Agyemang, has said pressure on flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumuia to name his running...

Performance tracker not for NPP – Miracles Aboagye

The Communications Officer of the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has stated that the government Performance Tracker is a state asset and not...

Ghanaians need to know whereabouts of EC’s laptops – Abu Sakara

The chairman of the National Interest Movement (NIM), a civil society organisation, Dr Michael Abu Sakara, says Ghanaians need to know the whereabouts of...

Akufo-Addo’s lawyer blasts Ablakwa for ‘reprehensible lies’ on size of presidential staffers

Legal counsel to President Nana Akufo-Addo, Kow Essuman, has engaged in a heated exchange with North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa over the latter's...

We will expose falsehoods in govt’s performance tracker – Kofi Adams

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP for Buem constituency in the Oti Region, Kofi Adams has criticised the launch of the government's Performance Tracker. According...

Abronye’s wife tipped to win Ejisu NPP primary

Portia Acheampong Abronye, the wife of Bono Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman Kwame Baffoe 'Abronye' appears to be leading contenders vying to become...

‘I’m the new IMF, I’ll create wealth for you by hook or crook’ – Nana Kwame Bediako assures

Independent presidential aspirant, Nana Kwame Bediako, has reiterated his mission to bringing economic liberation to Ghana and the African continent at large. As his name...

Govt’s Performance Tracker will promote transparency and accountability – Oppong Nkrumah

Government has launched the Performance Tracker at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) in Accra. The platform is aimed at ensuring...

Focus on your campaign message – Charles Owusu tells NDC amid claims of missing laptops [Audio]

Independent parliamentary aspirant for Nkoranza North, Charles Owusu, has appealed to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to concentrate on their campaign message for the...

NPP can’t ‘break the 8’ — Research

A national opinion poll by Global InfoAnalytics shows that 55 per cent of voters do not believe that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) can...

Oppong Nkrumah blames Minority for delay in Komenda Sugar Factory [Video]

The Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, is blaming the Minority in Parliament for frustrating the operationalization of the Komenda Sugar Factory....

Alan’s ‘Christian Leader’ comment over-dramatised – Abu Sakara

Founder of the National Interest Movement (NIM), Dr. Abu Sakara Foster, has come to the defense of Alan Kyerematen, the founder of the Movement...

Abu Sakara reveals what led to his alliance with Alan Kyerematen

The founder of the National Interest Movement (NIM), Dr. Abu Sakara Foster, has elaborated on the rationale behind his collaboration with Alan Kyerematen, the...

Yendi primary: I strongly disagree but… – Farouk Mahama’s contender reacts

Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah has reacted to the decision of the National...

Group to hold 5-day ‘dumsor’ demonstration

Pressure group, Ghana Elections Project is set to hold a 5-day demonstration against the ongoing power outages known in local parlance as ‘dumsor’. The protest...

You are just bitter over NPP’s free tablets initiative – Miracles Aboagye tells Mahama

The Director of Communications for Bawumia’s Campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has called out former President John Dramani Mahama for his recent remarks concerning the...

Franklin Cudjoe questions Akufo-Addo over sacking of SSNIT, GRA bosses

The President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has questioned President Akufo-Addo's motives for terminating the contracts of Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance...

I’m ready to work with all for a landslide victory in 2024 – Farouk Mahama

Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi, Farouk Mahama has reiterated his commitment to collaborate with all party members to secure victory in the upcoming...

NDC to decide on Ejisu by-election April 16

The Ashanti regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has set Tuesday, April 16 to decide whether to contest in the upcoming by-election...

Ghana’s laws against corruption also facilitate corruption – Ghana Bar Association PRO says

The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Saviour Kudze, has raised concerns about how effective the 1992 constitution is in combating...

NDC’s intelligence revealed alleged theft of BVDs, not EC – Omane Boamah

Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says the Electoral Commission (EC) did not voluntarily disclose information...

Samira Bawumia denies her involvement in East Legon property demolition

The office of the 2nd Lady, Samira Bawumia, has clarified that she has no hand in the reported demolition of a building in the...

NPP pleased with EC’s proposals for Limited Voter Registration – Evans Nimako

The Director of Elections for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako says the party is pleased with the engagement with the Electoral...

Your failure to protect electoral machines resulted in theft – NDC accuses EC

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande says the party is not concerned about the missing Biometric Verification Device (BVD)...

NPP opens nominations for two parliamentary primaries

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened nominations for parliamentary primaries in two constituencies ahead of the December 7 elections. The constituencies are Akan and...

You are a humble and listening leader – GUTA president tells Mahama

President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), has praised the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, characterising him as...

We’ll not interfere in December polls – Henry Quartey assures

Minister of Interior, Henry Quartey, has pledged that security services and relevant stakeholders will ensure a free and fair elections in December. He made the...

Desist from making comments about free SHS if… – Miracles Aboagye tells Mahama

The Director of Communications for Dr. Bawumia's Campaign team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has said that former President John Dramani Mahama's continuous attack on the...

Farouk Aliu named NPP parliamentary candidate for Yendi

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially named the incumbent Yendi MP, Farouk Aliu Mahama, as its parliamentary candidate for the constituency in the...

Dumsor: I advised Akufo-Addo not to touch ESLA – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama claims he warned President Akufo-Addo against altering the Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA). He...

Was the pledge to make Accra the cleanest city a reality or a fallacy?

“By the end of the four years of my term in office as President, Accra will be the cleanest city in Africa.” These were the...

Tell Bawumia to scrap E-levy, other taxes now, not later – Mahama to GUTA

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) to exert...

Global InfoAnalytics polls could discourage minor parties – Hassan Ayariga

The founder and chairman of All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, believes that the latest polls conducted by Global InfoAnalytics into the 2024 presidential election has...

PAC meeting on cocoa road contracts abruptly ends due to Minister’s absence

The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee meeting, aimed to scrutinize cocoa road contracts and conduct a performance audit for the Roads Ministry, ended abruptly due...

Review the way court processes are served – Martin Kpebu to judiciary

Private Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu says that the process for serving legal documents in Ghana needs to be reviewed. Speaking on JoyNews’ AM Show, the lawyer...

Consider using briefs to deliver verdicts of cases – CDD’s Kwaku Asare tells CJ

Democracy and Development Fellow at the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Professor Kwaku Asare, has suggested to Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to consider...

EC sets date for Ejisu by-election

The Electoral Commission(EC) has set the by-election in the Ejisu constituency of the Ashanti region to April 30, 2024. The by-election follows the death...

MP accuses Roads Minister of false claims in Sene West project

The war of claims by politicians over which government initiated specific projects has reached Sene West. This time, the Roads Minister and Member of...