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Mahama replies Akufo-Addo over machete-brandishing comments

Presidential aspirant for the 2024 elections, John Dramani Mahama has responded to President Akufo-Addo to condemning the New Democratic Congress (NDC) members brandishing machetes...

Location of STEM Schools politically motivated – Dr Apaak

A Deputy Ranking member of Education Committee in Parliament, Dr. Clement Apaak has accused the Akufo-Addo Bawumia administration of playing politics with Ghana’s education. The...

You should’ve resigned by now – Minister told over 24-hour economy statement

Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Mark-Oliver Kevor is shocked the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu is still at post...

Claims that Bawumia can’t be blamed for economic woes bogus, laughable – Dr Asah-Asante

A Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante has described a claim that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia cannot be held...

GES, why must I pay to access my BECE results?

This is an Open Letter to the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr. Eric Nkansah. The writer wants to know, among other things,...

Minority has stabbed me in the back – K.T Hammond

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, known to many as K. T. Hammond, has expressed feeling betrayed by the Minority in...

24-hour economy: Unemployed youth can’t have erection – Minister slammed

A member of the communication team for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Beatrice Annan, has criticized the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, for...

Amenfi Central’s Joana Gyan achieves milestone; graduates from Doyen Institute [Photos]

The parliamentary candidate for Amenfi Central, Joana Gyan, celebrated a significant achievement as she graduated from the Doyen Institute with a Professional Diploma in...

MP brings sanitary pads to Parliament

Deputy Minority Whip, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe took the 2024 budget debate to another level when she brought a sanitary pad and a piece of...

24-hour economy: Minister justifies ‘We can’t sleep with our wives’ statement

The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, has said there is nothing wrong with his comments about former President John Mahama's proposed 24-hour economy...

President’s labelling of NDC as trouble makers is unfair and unfortunate – Benjamin Quashie

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress Council of Elders of South Africa, Benjamin Kofi Quashie has berated President Akufo-Addo for labelling members of...

Frequently asked questions: Mahama’s 24-hour economy policy

Q1: What is the 24-hour Economy all about? The 24-hour economy will be a deliberate policy intervention by the next National Democratic Congress (NDC)- John...

My dismissal from NPP affecting my son’s studies – Buaben Asamoa

A former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has said his dismissal is taking a toll on his son's...

NPP General Secretary stuns ‘Akwasidae’ patrons with drumming skills [Watch]

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Justin Frimpong Kodua stole the spotlight with his drumming skills when he graced the Akwasidae festival...

Be serious; this is not an SRC campaign – Former MP tells Bawumia

Former Member of Parliament for Builsa North constituency, Timothy Ataboadey Awontirim, says the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is not...

Akufo-Addo’s refusal to assent to Witchcraft Bill breach of Constitution – Minority

The Minority in Parliament is accusing President Akufo-Addo of breaching the constitution by his failure to assent to the amendment to the Criminal and...

Akufo-Addo condemns machete-brandishing NDC members at Mahama’s office

President Akufo-Addo has strongly condemned the actions of certain National Democratic Congress (NDC) members who were captured in viral videos wielding machetes around the...

Suma Traditional Council enstools Bagbin as chief

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been enstooled as Nana Adasuoko l, by the Suma Traditional Council in the Bono Region. ...

GUTA, 5 other groups petition parliament over import restriction bill

Six business groups including the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) have petitioned Parliament to reject the Trade Ministry's proposed import restrictions bill. The...

Why I’ll recommend Napo as running mate – NPP guru

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Mustapha Abdul Hamid, says the Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh,...

Akufo-Addo has rescued the country, Ghanaians now in a better position – NPA boss

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid, has asserted that the Akufo-Addo government has rescued the...

Haruna Iddrisu calls for increment in EC’s budgetary allocation

Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has called for an increment in the Electoral Commission (EC's) budgetary allocation of GH¢786 million, as...

Check out when Bawumia will announce running mate

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has announced that, New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will choose his running mate in 2024....

Election 2024: I’ll recapture Akwatia seat for NPP – Ama Sey

Former Akwatia New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP), Mercy Adu-Gyamfi, has declared she will recapture the seat in the 2024 election. Popularly...

What has 24-hour economy got to do with not sleeping with your wives? – Apaak asks Minister

The Builsa South MP, Clement Apaak has condemned comments made by the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu over former President John Mahama’s 24-hour...

Politics is a noble calling – Mustapha Hamid

The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Shaykh Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has challenged the perception of politics being a "dirty" game. Speaking...

My running mate is a man – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama flagbearer, has given the strongest indication of who his running mate will be ahead of the...

Nii Moi Thompson: Beyond the prophets of doom: Highway to a 24-hour economy

Don’t mind the prophets of doom, who say, "a 24-hour economy is impossible." It is possible! We are, after all, Nkrumah's children: Yente gyai...

24hr economy: Don’t take Bawumia seriously, he’s a failure – Pelpuo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Wa Central, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has defended the 24-hour economy idea proposed by the party’s...

Moment Bawumia and Kwabena Agyepong landed in Kumasi together

The bond between Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and failed presidential aspirant, Kwabena Agyepong is stronger now after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential...

Ghana’s economy has no time limit – Nana Akomea tells Mahama

A member of the communications team of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea, has stated that Ghana's economy has no time limit. Speaking...

The idea of a 24-hour economy laudable – Theo Acheampong

Political Risk Analyst, Dr Theo Acheampong has lauded the 24-hour economy idea proposed by former President and NDC presidential candidate for election 2024, John Dramani...

Nana Ohene Ntow outlines conditions for return: Demands Alan as NPP flagbearer

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Ohene Ntow, has outlined the conditions under which he and three other party stalwarts...

Tempers flare in Parliament over proposed import restrictions bill

Tensions ran high in Parliament on Friday, November 24, 2023, as the Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond, and the Minority caucus clashed...

Mahama trying to justify our digital economy with his 24-hour economy promise – Majority

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has raised questions about the National Democratic Congress (NDC) pledge to introduce a 24-hour economy in 2024, contending that...

Mahama should expect more jabs from Bawumia – Effiduase-Asokore MP

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has a lot of jabs up his sleeves for former President John Mahama, says the Member of Parliament for...

2024 budget will equip security services to ensure peace – Defence Minister

The Minister for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul said the 2024 Budget has made an adequate commitment to safeguarding the country's peace and security. Mr Nitiwul...

Sam Ankrah’s response to The New Force

Independent presidential aspirant, Dr. Sam Ankrah, has dismissed claims of misappropriating the intellectual property of the ‘Man in the Mask’ campaign. The Investment banker...

NPP now an empty barrel – Buaben Asamoa

A former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has said the party is now an empty barrel. The former Adentan...

Seth Terkper: Primary balance as fiscal anchor…a soft target and retrogressive step

In his 2023 Mid-Year Review (MYR) Statement to Parliament, the Minister for Finance (Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta) made the following significant departure to date from Ghana’s...