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Six months is long enough for Mahama to fight galamsey – Tony Aidoo

Former Senior Presidential Aide and National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwart, Dr. Tony Aidoo, has warned President John Mahama to decisively deal with illegal mining,...

NDC seizing state lands, dismissing workers – Ntim Fordjour alleges

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Interior Committee and MP for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of...

We’ll sue if attacks continue – Western North NDC warns NPP

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western North Region has issued a strong warning to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), threatening legal action...

Why NPP rejected Kufuor’s petition to postpone national conference – Nana Akomea

The Vice Chairman of the 2024 Bawumia Campaign Team, Nana Akomea, has explained why the New Patriotic Party (NPP) rejected former President John Agyekum...

Kufuor has not been relegated from NPP activities – Nana Akomea replies

Vice Chairman of the 2024 Bawumia Campaign Team, Nana Akomea, has cast doubt on suggestions that former President John Agyekum Kufuor is being sidelined...

Nothing justifies assault on Hawa Koomson – Dr Tony Aidoo

Former Senior Presidential Aide, Dr Tony Aidoo, has strongly condemned the recent attack on former Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Minister, Mavis Hawa Koomson, stating...

We performed, but they didn’t vote – Freddie Blay blames NPP grassroots for 2024 setback

Former NPP National Chairman, Freddie Armah Blay, has blamed the party’s political setbacks not on the performance of the Akufo-Addo-led regime but on the...

Lawyer petitions Mahama to probe Ablekuma North rerun violence

Private legal practitioner, Lawrence Kwesi Botchway Jnr. has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to establish an independent Commission of Enquiry into the violent incidents...

Parliament passes Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill

Parliament has passed the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2025, to enhance effective regulation of Ghana’s fisheries and aquaculture sector. The purpose of the bill is...

NPP race: David Asante declares support for Bryan Acheampong

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Publishing Company, David Asante, has publicly declared his support for Dr Bryan Acheampong in the New Patriotic...

E&P vs Azumah Resources: Black Volta dispute shakes Ghana’s mining oversight – Minority asserts

The escalating dispute between Engineers & Planners (E&P) and Azumah Resources over the Black Volta gold concession has triggered serious alarm within Parliament, with...

E&P vs Azumah Resources: Mining policy clashes with political reality

The clash between E&P and Azumah Resources over the Black Volta concession has exposed major inconsistencies in the government’s implementation of mining policy, according...

E&P and Azumah Resources dispute poses economic, legal, and political risks – Minority

The unresolved standoff between E&P and Azumah Resources over the Black Volta gold mine is already affecting Ghana’s economy and international image, according to...

Akufo-Addo’s gov’t did very well in handling the economy – Freddie Blay

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Worsemao Armah Blay, has lauded the Akufo-Addo administration for what he describes as its...

A sitting MP’s husband was part of my attackers – Hawa Koomson alleges [Audio]

Former Awutu Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has alleged that the husband of her successor, Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor, was among those who...

I wouldn’t have gone to Ablekuma North if… – Hawa Koomson [Audio]

Former Awutu Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, says she would have stayed away from the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun if she had received...

I fired warning shot in 2020 for self-defense – Hawa Koomson

Former Awutu Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has denied allegations of inciting or sponsoring political violence, insisting she has never supported any form...

South Dayi Chiefs present community concerns to BoG Governor, who pledges lasting solutions

In a strong show of unity and community focus, chiefs from the four traditional areas of South Dayi District have presented pressing development concerns...

Together, we build again – Ketu South MCE rallies chiefs and citizens behind Mahama’s reset agenda

In what many have described as a call to unity and purpose, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ketu South, Mr. Nicholas Worlachie, has...

Fuel price hike vindicate warnings over controversial levy – Minority

The Minority in Parliament says it has been vindicated following a nearly 10 per cent increase in fuel prices after the National Democratic Congress...

We traded a flat screen for a black and white box – Sammi Awuku mocks NDC over dumsor levy

Former National Lottery Authority (NLA) boss and leading NPP figure, Hon. Sammi Awuku, has taken to Facebook to express outrage over what he describes...

Hawa Koomson vows to stay in politics despite Ablekuma North attack [Video]

Former Awutu-Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has stated that the violent assault she suffered during the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun will not deter...

I went to Ablekuma North without malice – Hawa Koomson [Video]

Former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has denied any wrongdoing during the recent parliamentary rerun in Ablekuma North, insisting...

Mahama and Vice President haven’t called me since the assault – Hawa Koomson [Watch]

Former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has expressed disappointment that neither President John Dramani Mahama nor Vice President Naana...

Eric Opoku to contest NDC flagbearership [Video]

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has reportedly confirmed his intention to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearership ahead of the 2028...

Chief of Staff urges support for gov’t reset agenda at Boardroom Governance Summit Launch

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the government’s Reset Agenda as part of efforts to drive national growth,...

I have become a threat to the NDC – Hawa Koomson [Audio]

Former Awutu Senya East MP, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has justified her decision to use pepper spray during the violent clashes that erupted during the...

I’m not a violent person – Hawa Koomson speaks after Ablekuma North rerun chaos [Listen]

Former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has rejected claims that she was responsible for the violence that erupted during...

Kusaug NDC executives condemn burning of Bawku Naba’s statue

Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Kusaug Traditional Area have strongly condemned the burning of the Bawku Naba’s statue, describing it...

Bawku: NDC executives in 6 Kusaug constituencies accuse Mahama of betrayal

A group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency executives from the Kusaug Traditional Area has expressed disappointment in President John Dramani Mahama, accusing him...

KAA’s ‘Big Bang’ enters NPP flagbearer race in style

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and ex-Press Secretary to President John Agyekum Kufuor, Ing. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, is re-emerging on...

Galamsey: I will resign if… – Yakubu Abanga

The Third National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yakubu Abanga, has declared his willingness to resign from his position if investigations...

CCEG warns of potential violence ahead of Akwatia by-election

The Center for Civic Engagement and Governance (CCEG) has raised red flags over the upcoming Akwatia by-election, warning that violence similar to what occurred...

Odike describes scrapping of fuel allowances as ‘drop in the ocean’

Founder and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike, has described President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to scrap fuel allowances for...

Fuel allowance ban: It’s a good move, but… – Franklin Cudjoe [Listen]

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described President John Mahama’s decision to scrap fuel allowances for political appointees as a good initiative, but...

NPP’s Paul Yandoh shares ‘cultural shock’ experience during Accra visit

The Ashanti Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Paul Yandoh, has shared a light-hearted account of his cultural experiences during...

Agona West NPP denies suspension of Parliamentary Candidate and Electoral Area Coordinator

The Agona West Constituency executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have dismissed reports claiming that their 2024 parliamentary candidate, Lawyer Christopher Arthur, and...

Eastern Region has what it takes to produce a President – Oliver Kevor

Acting Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) and Eastern Regional Chairman of the NDC, Dr. Mark-Oliver Kevor, believes the Eastern Region has...

Eastern Region appointees committed to lifting others – Mark-Oliver Kevor

The Acting Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA), Dr. Mark-Oliver Kevor, has assured that government appointees from the Eastern Region are committed...

Unless NEC says otherwise, we’re in the race – NDC’s Kevor on Akwatia by-election [Video]

The Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mark Oliver Kevor, has confirmed that the party will contest the upcoming Akwatia by-election...