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Bawumia has a better record in the north than Mahama – Northern NPP

The Northern Regional executives of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) have expressed disappointment at ethnocentric comments made by the General Secretary of the...

Parliament passes Environmental Protection Bill 

Parliament has passed the Environmental Protection Bill 2023, which seeks to establish the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) to regulate, protect, and exercise general oversight...

Digital media marketing: The new gold for women to dig

Do you believe a good chunk of women are gold diggers? Every last one of them. Women are hypergamous. They chase status, power, and money....

I have been depressed – Nunoo-Mensah

A former National Security Adviser, Brigadier General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah has said the prevailing economic hardship has left him depressed. According to the former Chief...

Miracles Aboagye backs Asamoah Gyan’s role NPP manifesto committee

Director of Communications and Spokesperson for the 2024 Bawumia campaign team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has described as apt the inclusion of former footballer Asamoah...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has always been penciled to lead manifesto committee – Miracles Aboagye [Listen]

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has always been penciled in to lead Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s 2024 Manifesto Committee, this according to Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the Communications Director...

Chairman of manifesto committee not a 24-hour job – Atta Akyea [Listen]

The Member of Parliament for the Abuakwa South constituency in the Eastern Region, Samuel Atta Akyea is still not convinced about the explanation given...

I am disappointed Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu stepped down – Joe Wise [Watch]

First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu is saddened by the resignation of Member of Parliament for the Suame constituency, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu as Majority leader. As a...

Minority MPs say Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s resignation is no surprise

Some Minority MPs say the resignation of Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu does not come as a surprise to them. Many of them claim they have...

Check out when NPP will present 2024 manifesto

The Communications Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2024 election campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has announced that the party intends to unveil its...

2024 election: Peace Council sends important message to political parties

The National Peace Council (NPC) has called on political parties to avoid hate speech and the use of intemperate language in the 2024 electioneering.  That,...

NPP sets new date for Akuapem South parliamentary primary

The New Patriotic Party's leadership has scheduled the parliamentary primary for the Akuapem South constituency for March 2, 2024. This decision follows the withdrawal...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu refuses to take his original seat in Parliament [Watch]

After resigning as the Majority leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu refused to take his seat on the right side of the Speaker of Parliament. Rather, he decided...

Minority accuses Ayew Afriyie of sabotaging Covid-19 expenditure probe

The Minority in Parliament has leveled accusations against Dr. Ayew Afriyie, the Chairman of the Health Committee. They alleged that, he is intentionally impeding a...

Our 2024 calendar will be disclosed before end of February – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the public and all stakeholders that it will unveil its electoral calendar for 2024 before the end of...

I am shocked – Atta Akyea on Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s resignation

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South constituency in the Eastern Region, Samuel Atta Akyea, has expressed shock about the resignation of Majority Leader,...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s resignation address [Read]

The Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for the Suame constituency in the Ashanti region, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has formally relinquished his role as the...

Bawumia forms manifesto committee [Full list]

Ahead of the 2024 general elections, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Alhaji Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has formed his manifesto committee tasked to...

Bawumia’s campaign team: Joyce Aryee should have declined invitation – Prof Gyampo [Video]

https://youtu.be/LG2OaZ02iXg Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo has asserted that Reverend Dr Joyce Aryee should have declined the invitation to join...

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu was pushed out – Dr Draman

The Executive Director of the African Center for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr. Rasheed Draman, has expressed concern about how the former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu,...

NDC holds policy dialogue today

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today start, February 22 start its two-day strategic Policy Dialogue ahead of the December 7 polls. The event is been organised...

Prof Gyampo’s tips for flagbearers ahead of 2024 election

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo has urged flagbearers of the various political parties to be measured in the campaign messages...

South Africa budget boosts welfare grants ahead of May election

South Africa's finance minister has boosted welfare payments to more than 18 million people in his last budget ahead of May's general election. The governing...

Obiri Boahen breaks silence on Bawumia’s campaign team snub

The former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has said he is not worried about his exclusion from Dr...

Burning Issues: I don’t think it’s genuine – Prof Gyampo on Kyei Mensah’s resignation

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo has expressed doubt Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu willingly resigned as Majority Leader. The Suame Member...

Atta Akyea disagrees with Speaker on parliamentary leadership appointment

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South constituency in the Eastern Region, Samuel Atta Akyea, has argued against Speaker Alban Bagbin's assertion that caucuses...

Full list: Asamoah Gyan, Juliet Asante named on Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has constituted his manifesto committee for the 2024 general elections. The committee shall undertake a holistic...

Kyei Mensah-Bonsu appointed chairman of Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee

Suame Member of Parliament (MP) Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has been appointed the Chairman of New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's Manifesto Committee....

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu resigns as Majority Leader

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has voluntarily resigned from his role with immediate effect. This decision was announced at a crucial meeting of the majority caucus...

NDC to hold Policy Dialogue ahead of December 7 polls

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama is set to lead a two-day strategic Policy Dialogue ahead of the December 7 polls....

Majority reshuffle: NPP has betrayed Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu – Lecturer [Listen]

A Political Science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Kwasi Amakye Boateng, says Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has...

Parliament ready to pass Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Parliament is set to pass the controversial Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill after nearly three years of the bill being laid in the House.  This comes after the...

COVID-19 cash: Minority insists on investigation into the expenditure

The Minority Caucus has renewed call on government to account for monies received in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In a recent development, the...

Majority cannot appoint leaders without party involvement – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has clarified that the Majority caucus in Parliament cannot elect leaders without the involvement of the New Patriotic...

Akufo-Addo to meet majority caucus over suspected leadership tensions

JoyNews is learning President Akufo-Addo has summoned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament to a meeting later today at the Jubilee House. The...

Afenyo-Markin withdraws all proposed amendments in anti-LGBT Bill

The Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has withdrawn all amendments put forth for the anti-gay Bill after failing to garner support for...

IT experts raise alarm over potential data breach in Bawumia’s ‘Tap and Go’ policy

Ghana's Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, recently unveiled a digital initiative aimed at revolutionizing the country's transport sector. The 'Tap and Go' system allows...

Some NPP bigwigs praying for defeat – Political scientist reveals [Listen]

A Political Science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Kwasi Amakye Boateng, has revealed that some key members...

Bawumia would have never been flagbearer if… – Dr. Amakye Boateng

Political Science Lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Kwasi Amakye Boateng has said Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia...

Afenyo-Markin’s Majority leader potential indisputable – Charles Owusu

Nkoranza North independent parliamentary candidate, Charles Owusu has said Alexander Afenyo-Markin is more than qualified to be a Majority Leader. His comment is on the...