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Betting tax: NLA was not engaged – Sammi Awuku

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Samuel Awuku has revealed that, the Authority was not consulted before the implementation of...

Bawumia must articulate his own vision – Oppong Nkrumah

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says it is necessary for Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to outline his vision and priorities ahead of the...

Bawumia’s delivery raises serious questions about the govt – Prof. Gyampo

The President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) at the University of Ghana Chapter has raised concerns regarding Vice President Dr Mahamudu...

Bawumia came swinging like a boxer – Kobby Mensah mocks [video]

A political marketer, Dr. Kobby Mensah, has criticised Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Bawumia after his lecture to outline his vision for Ghana. To him,...

I can be trusted to improve Free SHS if elected President – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party's flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to enhance the government's Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Highlighting his vision for the...

I’m not corrupt – Bawumia on why Ghanaians should vote for him

Flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says he is incorruptible. According to him, among all the candidates vying for the...

I slept very well after listening to Bawumia’s lecture – Economist [video]

An economist, Dr. Adu Owusu Sarkodie says he slept very well after listening to the address by flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),...

I’ll not ask for a honeymoon period, I’m ready to work – Bawumia

The 2024 presidential candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed his eagerness to serve Ghana diligently, emphasizing that...

We had no decision-making powers as EMT – Bawumia

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has clarified that the Economic Management Team (EMT), over which he presided, lacked decision-making authority. He explained that the EMT,...

You can’t absolve yourself from economic mess – Alan tells Bawumia

An independent presidential aspirant, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has said the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia cannot evade responsibility for the ongoing economic crisis. Mr....

Kofi Bentil sends important message to Bawumia critics

Vice President of Imani Africa, Kofi Bentil, has disclosed why Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia chose not to resign despite publicly expressing disagreements with some...

Bawumia’s aide clarifies his departure from Akufo-Addo’s policies

Gideon Boako, the spokesperson for Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has clarified the intention behind his boss’ decision to implement policies that are contrary...

Let’s leave the 2024 election on a date, not a day

I write to emphasize the need to keep the 2024 general elections on a firm date, not on a day. Discussions on changing the date...

NDC to respond to Bawumia’s address

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to respond to the address by flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia...

Bawumia ‘disowns’ 4 key gov’t tax impositions

Lingering rumours of disagreements within the Economic Management Team of the government over the implementation of a number of tax policies, particularly the Electronic...

No error in High Court orders on Quayson’s trial – Judge  

The Presiding Judge in the trial of James Gyakye Quayson, Member of Parliament for Assin North, has stated that the High Court's order dated...

Full text: Bawumia’s speech outlining his vision for Ghana if voted president

Ladies and Gentlemen, three months ago, I was elected as leader and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to lead the party into the...

Bawumia’s speech in infographics

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, addressed the nation. The event took place at the...

Lets ensure Bawumia secures ‘first round’ victory – Stephen Ntim to NPP

The MPP National Chairman, Stephen Ntim, has urged party leaders and supporters to collaborate in ensuring a decisive victory for the party's flagbearer, Dr...

We have created more jobs in 7 years than any previous administration – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party's flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has asserted that under the Akufo-Addo administration, more jobs have been generated than in any previous...

My ministers and deputies will not exceed 50 – Bawumia

The 2024 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says his administration will not have more than 50 Ministers and...

Bawumia is a man of destiny – Kufuor

Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has lauded the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. According to him, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer is the true...

Supporters mob Mike Oquaye Jnr as he arrives at UPSA for Bawumia’s lecture

The newly elected Dome-Kwabenya NPP parliamentary candidate, Mike Oquaye was mobbed by some supporters at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA). Mike Oquaye has arrived...

We want to test something fresh – Catherine Afeku on Bawumia as President

Former Tourism Minister, Catherine Ablema Afeku has urged Ghanaians to give Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party's flagbearer an opportunity to lead the...

Akufo-Addo must reform his governance style just as Parliament has done – Ato Forson

Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has charged President Nana Akufo-Addo to reform his government and governance style, just as Parliament has...

SALL Election Petition: Court throws out Tsatsu Tsikata’s applications

The High Court in Ho has dismissed two applications by the petitioners in the SALL Election Petition. The applications aimed to retract an initially filed...

2024 election: Cheddar just wasting his cash, he’s a joke – Osofo Kyiri Abosom

Founder and Leader of the Ghana Union Movement, Rev. Christian Kwabena Andrews, popularly called Osofo Kyiri Abosom, has described Ghanaian businessman and presidential aspirant,...

Parliament will veto Akufo-Addo if he doesn’t sign anti-LGBTQ+ Bill into law – Ato Forson

The Minority Leader says Parliament will override President Akufo-Addo's veto if he chooses not to assent to the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights...

Parliament approves up to 6-month custodial sentence on promotion of LGBTQ activities

Parliament has approved an amendment to the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the anti-gay bill. This includes imposing a six-month...

Anyone who tries to decouple Bawumia and Akufo-Addo will fail – Joyce Bawah

Special Aide to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has said that the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia cannot escape...

NPP primaries: Majority leader ‘exposes’ some party leaders for requesting cars and lands

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has raised an alarm on the huge monetary demands that are made by delegates and party executives from MPs and...

NPP primaries: Failed parliamentary aspirant goes independent

The parliamentary aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Abirem constituency, Frank Ahima Mireku has declared his intention to contest the December...

Bawumia is an absolute disgrace to the Northern Region – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has described the governing New Patriotic Party's (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia,...

Bawumia can only propose a running mate, NEC takes final decision – Ayikoi Otoo

Former Attorney-General Ayikoi Otoo says Vice-President Mahamadu Bawumia does not hold the ultimate authority to choose his running mate for the upcoming December elections. Mr...

Nkwanta South: MCE nominee speaks after Akufo-Addo’s reshuffle

The President's nominee for Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Nkwanta South municipality of the Oti Region, Felix Owusu Gyimah, has urged residents in the...

GJA President alleges threat from Yendi MP

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfuor, has alleged that, Member of Parliament for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama has threatened him. According...

New Standing Orders: MPs now allowed to join independent caucus

Members of Parliament (MPs) are now allowed to join an independent caucus in Parliament under the recently adopted Standing Orders of the House. Previously, MPs...

Parliament to finish Anti-Gay Bill amendments by Feb. 9 – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has said the clause-by-clause amendment process for the Bill on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and...

NPP primaries: My support for ‘Ken must go’ contributed to my defeat – MP

Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi, has asserted that his his involvement in the 'Ken must go' campaign accounted for...

Minimum of GH₵2m needed to contest parliamentary primaries – MP

New Patriotic Party (MP) Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi has revealed a parliamentary aspirant need a minimum of GH₵2 million...