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Chief Justice explains why Supreme Court did not sit on NDC’s injunction against EC

The Supreme Court has struck out an injunction filed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and four other political parties which sought to stop...

I’ve outdone you – Godfred Dame tells NDC on ‘galamsey’ fight

Attorney General (AG) and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, says he has recorded greater success in the fight against illegal mining also known...

Dormaa East MP petitions NPP to restore calm

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Dormaa East Constituency, Paul Apreku Twum Barimah, has petitioned the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),...

Odododiodio constituency: NDC refers vandalism at its office to Special Committee

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has referred the violence that occurred at its Greater Accra Regional Office during...

Election 2024: EC replaces ID cards for Guan constituents

The Electoral Commission (EC) has begun replacing the ID cards of constituents in Guan ahead of the 2024 general elections. The constituency comprises the Santrokofi,...

Lies, deception will not win you power — Fiifi Kwetey

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has cautioned politicians to desist from lies and deception as a means to...

Parliament to summon VRA over dam spillage after devastating floods – Ablakwa

Member of Parliament for North Tongu Member, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said Parliament will summon officials of the Volta River Authority (VRA) to answer...

Akosombo dam spillage: Richard Ahiagbah justifies Akufo-Addo’s comment

Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has said there is nothing wrong with what President Nana Akufo-Addo said when he...

I can’t assure my constituents when certain projects will be completed – MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Oforikrom, Dr Emmanuel Marfo, says he cannot make any promises as to when ongoing projects in the constituency...

Dialysis crisis: Minority ready to support govt to deal with menace – Akandoh

The Minority in Parliament says it is ready to support the government to completely deal with the dialysis crisis as stakeholders race against time...

NDC meets Citi FM/TV management; apologises over attack on journalist

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed its commitment to ensure that the people who attacked Citi FM/Citi TV’s Akosua Otchere are arrested and...

Voter registration: EC to publish names of persons who violated guarantor system

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated that it will take action against guarantors who breached the law and guaranteed for more than 10 applicants...

Limited registration: 90% of applicants registered online – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has touted the success rate of its online system in the just-ended limited voter registration exercise. The Commission has revealed...

NDC, others absent as Supreme Court strikes out injunction against EC

The Supreme Court has struck out an injunction filed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and four other political parties against the Electoral Commission...

Akosombo Dam spillage: We know you despise us – Keta MP fires Akufo-Addo

Member of Parliament of the Keta constituency, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey has strongly criticized President Akufo-Addo's 'partisan' comment after visiting Akosombo Dam spillage victims in the Volta...

Agumenu warns NDC not to underestimate ‘the threat-breaking the 8’

Leadership and Governance Expert, Dr. Donald Agumenu has warned that “Breaking the 8” mantra of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government should not...

Akosombo dam spillage: NDC blasts Akufo-Addo over ‘insensitive’ comment

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed its disappointment in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo following his visit to the Akosombo Dam spillage victims...

Alan, Ken Agyapong supporters in Ashanti region defect to Bawumia’s camp

The Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (DMB) brand continues to be an attracting force for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) grassroots as more persons have openly...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia active promoters of galamsey – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has blamed President Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for the destruction caused by illegal mining known in...

Gomoa West MP spends parliamentary break in the classroom; teaches Apam SHS students [Photos]

Member of Parliament for Gomoa West, Richard Gyan, spent his parliamentary break teaching at his alma mater, Apam Senior High School in the Central...

NDC demands govt’s urgent support for Akosombo Dam spillage victims

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the government to provide urgent and immediate support to the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage....

Crime has no expiry date – NDC to govt officials engaged in ‘galamsey’

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned government officials and party apparatchiks engaged in illegal mining that they would not escape the law. Addressing the...

Keta MP threatens legal action against VRA

Member of Parliament for Keta, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey has threatened legal action against the Volta River Authority (VRA) for failing to warn the affected...

NDC demands immediate resignation of Attorney General

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding the immediate resignation of Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame. This comes on...

Full text: AG’s advice on Frimpong Boateng’s galamsey report just a cover-up – NDC

Good afternoon distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the media.  On behalf of the leadership of the great NDC, I wish to thank you for honoring...

Election 2024: NPP will struggle if… – John Boadu

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has advised the National Executive Council (NEC) to tread cautiously ahead of the...

Maternity, paternity Bill presented to Parliament

A Private Member’s Bill proposing an amendment to extend maternity leave from three months to four months has been laid in Parliament.  The Bill, which...

Our broken Ghana

My fellow Ghanaians, my heart is heavy and so should yours. "Instead of virtues, we have luxury and avarice, public distress and private superfluity;...

Airbus scandal: I will quit politics if… Kwaku Boahen

Former Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwaku Boahen, has dared the #Fixing The Country Movement over their planned picketing at...

Airbus scandal: I love Mahama – Owusu Bempah justifies petition to OSP

Deputy Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu Bempah, has said his petition for the Office of the Special Prosecutor...

It was very hard – Akoto Afriyie shares his ‘broken heart’ experience

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has a painful heartbreak he experienced while growing up as a young...

Corruption fight: Let’s search homes of all ministers – Martin Kpebu

Private Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu has called for the homes of all ministers and government appointees to be searched as part of the fight...

There is no justification for UTV invasion by NPP members – Manasseh Azure

Journalism Fellow at Harvard University, Manasseh Azure Awuni, says there is no justification for the United Television (UTV) invasion by members of the New...

Galmsey report: Prof Frimpong-Boateng is bitter – MP

Member of Parliament for Bortianor-Ngleshie Amanfro, Sylvester Tetteh has descended on the chairman of the erstwhile Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Prof. Kwabena...

Information Ministry condemns NDC supporters’ attack on Citi FM journalist

The Information Ministry has condemned the attack on Citi FM journalist, Akosua Otchere by some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at Odododiodio...

NDC reacts to Odododiodio vetting chaos

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the chaos that erupted at the party’s office in South La on Friday during the vetting of...

Akosombo Dam spillage: Mahama tours flood-affected communities [Photos]

Former President, John Mahama, has called on the Volta River Authority (VRA) to hasten efforts to support residents in communities along the Volta River...

Ambulance case: Ato Forson replies Deputy Attorney General

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, says he has not applied for a plea bargain in his ongoing ambulance trial.  The former Deputy Finance...

Martin Amidu: Kissi Agyebeng’s petition to CJ fishing for a judge to hear OSP cases pending in court

On 12 October 2023, I received the hitherto unfathomable news that the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, had finally summoned the audacity and impunity to...

NDC Odododiodio party office vandalised as chaos erupts during vetting

The vetting of parliamentary candidate aspirants for the Odododiodio constituency of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Greater Accra Region was disrupted by...