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NPP’s decision to remove Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu was ill-considered – Dr Arthur Kennedy

A physician and political activist, Dr Arthur Kennedy says the prevalent culture of dismissing public officeholders in the country is unhealthy. According to him, the...

There was nothing criminal about Agyapa deal – Richard Ahiagbah

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is defending the essence of the botched Agyapa Royalties deal. The party’s Director of Communication believes that contrary to critics’...

Agyapa deal inimical to the interest of Ghanaians – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has expressed concern over the actions of the government regarding their mandate...

My 24hr economy proposal has sent NPP campaign into a tailspin – Mahama

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has said the enthusiastic reception of his 24-hour economy proposal has unsettled...

Government must tell us that it has stopped pursuing Agyapa – Bright Simons

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons is seeking clarity on the government’s stance regarding the future of the controversial Agyapa Deal. This follows revelations...

Abena Amoah named on Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee not our MD – Ghana Stock Exchange

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has clarified the appointment of one Abena Amoah as co-chair of New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's...

Revoke appointment of our staff to MMDAs – CLOGSAG to gov’t

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has raised concern over the recent appointment of Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs). According...

Mahama accuses Bawumia of dubbing NDC’s policy promises

Former President John Dramani Mahama, has accused Vice President Bawumia of plagiarising his sincere promises despite being complicit in poor governance currently experienced by...

Alan Kyerematen tours Makola, Kaneshie markets

Founder and Leader of the Movements for Change, Alan Kyerematen has begun a tour of some of the major markets in the Greater Accra...

Mahama echoes vision for resilient governance and economic recovery at NDC LAB Policy Dialogue

Former President John Dramani Mahama on Friday reiterated his vision for a brighter future for Ghana. In a keynote address he delivered at the NDC...

Ghana’s political dynamics and the affirmative action: The position of Dr Bawumia

The unveiling of the national campaign team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 general elections has sparked a debate surrounding the...

Central Region: The battlefield for 2024 election

Central Region continues to be very important to the two major political parties, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress...

Jakpa Palace prepares to host Mahama

The Jakpa Palace and Gonjaland are preparing to give the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, a massive welcome on...

Obiri Boahen finally named on Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee

A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen has been named co-chair of the Local Government on its flagbearer, Dr...

Ken Ofori-Atta gets top appointment

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed former Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta as Senior Presidential Advisor on the economy. He will also serve as the...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s resignation: Nana B slams Nana Yaa Jantuah [Listen]

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has descended on former General Secretary of the Convention People's Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah...

Parliament postpones approval of Anti-Gay Bill to February 27

Parliament has rescheduled the ratification the "Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values," often called the anti-gay bill, to Tuesday, February...

Akufo-Addo behind Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s resignation – Amoako Baah

Political Science lecturer and analyst, Dr. Richard Amoako Baah has alleged that President Akufo-Addo compelled Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to resign from his position as Majority...

Mahama criticizes police response to election security comments by DCOP Waabu

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, says the Police Service distancing itself from comments made by DCOP Gabriel Prince...

I never saw this day coming – Afenyo-Markin

In a heartfelt address to his fellow Members of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has expressed deep gratitude upon assuming the esteemed role of Majority Leader,...

Avail your experience to MPs as you step down – Ato Forson urges Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

The Minority Leader in Parliament has urged the outgoing Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu, to ensure that the house benefits from his experience while...

He’s been a fantastic leader – Joe Wise on Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s resignation

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, widely known as Joe Wise, has expressed profound disappointment over the resignation of Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu as...

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu will be fondly missed as Majority Leader – Minority Leader

Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has conveyed a sense of loss following Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu's departure from his position as Majority Leader. He...

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu formally announces resignation as Majority Leader

The Member of Parliament for Suame, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has officially declared his resignation as Majority Leader. Addressing the Parliament on Friday, February 23, Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu clarified...

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu resigned voluntarily – NPP insists

The National Council of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has unanimously confirmed the names comprising the new leadership in the Majority in Parliament. This...

2024 polls: Mankessim market women declare support for MP

Mankessim market women have pledged to rally support for their Member of Parliament, Ophelia Mensah Hayford and the government. The women, led by the...

I have no desire to become Majority Leader – Osei-Owusu

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, says he has no desire to occupy the position of the Majority Leader. He said he is...

NPP affirms new Majority leadership as Afenyo-Markin takes over

The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially endorsed Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin as Majority leader in Parliament. This...

Bawumia releases full list of Manifesto Committee members

After unveiling chairpersons for the 2024 Manifesto Committees, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has finalised the membership of...

Ex-Majority Leader raises concerns over new Parliamentary Standing Orders

Former Majority Leader, Abraham Osei Aidoo, has voiced concerns about Parliament's new Standing Orders, particularly regarding potential hurdles for political parties in selecting caucus...

Funds for Agenda 111 could have retooled existing hospitals – Minority on KATH dialysis equipment challenges

The Minority in Parliament is accusing government of engaging in deceptive assurances after the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital’s Nephrology Department reported serious challenges with...

DCOP Kwesi Ofori named on Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee for security

Retired Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP), Kwesi Ofori is a member of the Manifesto Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He will contribute his...

NPP to hold emergency meeting after parliamentary reshuffle

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is set to hold an emergency National Council meeting today, Friday, February 23, 2024, at the Alisa Hotel. This was...

Obiri Boahen hints at NPP exit

A former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen has threatened to exit the party over what he describes...

NPP should have at least appointed me to clean toilets – Obiri Boahen cries

The former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has expressed concerns over not getting any appointment in President...

North Tongu Assembly members fail to elect PM after 4th attempt; DCE fumes

In a series of unsuccessful attempts, the North Tongu Assembly members have yet again failed to elect a presiding member after a fourth attempt....

Awutu Senya West Assembly members reject President’s nominee

Assembly Members for the Awutu Senya West District have rejected the President's nominee, Moses Arhinful Acquah, as the District Chief Executive (DCE). Out...

Kyei-Mensa-Bonsu to address resignation issues today

Former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, says he intends to address issues surrounding his resignation today, Friday, February 23. Mr Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu stepped down from his...

‘Kojo Besia’ encounters

Kojo Besia, a topic Ghanaians broach only in hushed tones and sealed lips in recent times. In our early years, the verbal taboo was...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s exit from ECOWAS – Economic and security implications for Ghana

On January 28, 2024, a significant regional development unfolded as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger formally requested to withdraw from the Economic Community of...