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Salaries of MPs who boycott parliament should be deducted – IEA

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has suggested that parliamentarians who have decided to boycott their constitutional duties must be ready to forfeit their...

MPs receive gratuity, not ex gratia – Speaker of Parliament clarifies

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has reiterated that the money paid to Members of Parliament (MPs) every four years is accumulated...

Reconsider your decision – Patrick Boamah appeals to Minority over parliament boycott

Okaikoi Central Member of Parliament (MP), Patrick Boamah, has urged the Minority Caucus of parliament to reconsider its decision to boycott parliament to accompany...

2024 polls: NPP will struggle to convince Ghanaians over economic crisis – Pianim

Renowned Ghanaian economist, Kwame Pianim, has predicted that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will face significant challenges during the campaign for the 2024 general...

I can govern Ghana with not more than 40 ministers – Apraku

Aspiring flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party, Dr Konadu Apraku, says he is confident he can govern the country with just 40 ministers.Speaking on...

Akufo-Addo’s govt did not find a use for me – Dr Konadu Apraku

Aspiring flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party, Dr Konadu Apraku, says he feels slighted by his party’s failure to grant him a ministerial appointment...

Charles Bissue accuses OSP of spreading misinformation regarding ongoing lawsuit

Former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Charles Bissue, has criticised Sammy Darko, the Director of Strategy, Research, and Communication at...

Minority calls for probe into election rigging claims in leaked audio

The Minority in Parliament is urging the government to thoroughly investigate a leaked tape which suggests that the government is seeking to rig the...

I’ll work with a ministerial team of 54 – Kwabena Agyepong promises at campaign launch

A flagbearer hopeful of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ing. Kwabena Agyepong, has promised to work with a ministerial team of 54 members,...

NPP flagbearership race: Bawumia and Alan are only front-runners by default – Kwabena Agyepong

Flagbearer aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, says he is not intimidated by the “front-runners” in the upcoming primaries and...

My heart has been troubled – Kwabena Agyepong

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has said his heart has for some time now been troubled over Ghana's direction.According...

Don’t vote for anyone who contributed to current economic crisis – Kwabena Agyepong

Aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has urged delegates not to vote for anyone who directly contributed to Ghana's...

Investigate Andy Appiah-Kubi over my billboards vandalisation – Kwasi Kwarteng appeals to NPP

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asante Akyem constituency, Kwasi Kwarteng, has criticised the uncouth behaviour of some suspected party...

Full text: Kwabena Agyepong’s speech at campaign launch

Keynote Address ByIng. Kwabena Agyei AgyepongOv, Fghie, M.AsceKAA For President 2024Campaign Launch@ Silicon House, TesanoJuly 11, 2023.People of Ghana, faithful of our great tradition,...

I’ll meet you in court – KT Hammond tells Gyakye Quayson

Adansi-Asokwa Member of Parliament (MP), Kobina Tahir Hammond, is not alarmed about the contempt of court cited against him by Assin North MP, James Gyakye...

I was sacked from Cardio Center for speaking the truth – Prof Frimpong- Boateng

Founder of the National Cardiothoracic Center, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, says he was sacked from the center for being outspoken and speaking the truth to...

Gyakye Quayson’s application for stay of proceedings dismissed

The Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson’s application for a stay of proceedings has been dismissed by the court.However, lead counsel...

Minority boycotts Parliament again as Gyakye Quayson heads to court

The Minority in Parliament has boycotted sitting again as Assin North MP James Gyakye Quayson’s criminal trial continues today, Tuesday, July 11. This is because...

Economic crisis: We’ve made mistakes – Boakye Agyarko

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Boakye Agyarko, has emphasised the importance of not being “doggish and slavish” when it comes...

NPP flagbearer race: Bawumia is super competent – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, says the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is the best candidate to help the governing New Patriotic...

Parliament to pass anti-LGBTQI bill by Friday – Bedzrah

The Member of Parliament for Ho West, Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has revealed that the anti- LGBTQI-Bill would be passed by Parliament hopefully by Friday,...

We’ll fiercely resist any sinister attempt by EC to rig 2024 polls – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned the Electoral Commission (EC) to ensure that all processes leading to, during and after the 2024 general...

Bawumia overtakes Alan in race for NPP flagbearership race

A new national poll by Global InfoAnalytics for July 2023 shows that the vice president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has taken a three percentage (3%)...

Rivalry, bitterness not good for the party -NPP told

National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has called for calm among supporters of aspiring presidential candidates.He stated the party...

Bi-partisan committee to probe Gomoa-Effutu land dispute

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, says a bi-partisan committee dedicated to investigating the land dispute between...

Don’t sell your conscience, vote on issues in 2024 – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has applauded the people of Assin North for voting massively for the...

Is election 2024 going to be about the usual propaganda or developmental issues? – Georgina Wood quizzes

Former Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, says the upcoming national elections should be about policies and development, not mindless propaganda.Speaking at the Investiture of...

Gyakye Quayson should be suing EC – Ade Coker

A former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is of the view that Assin North Member of Parliament (MP), James...

MP calls for closed-door discussions on Gyakye Quayson’s trial

Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutoum, Dr Adomako Kissi, has proposed a closed-door discussion to find a lasting solution to Assin North MP, James...

NPP vetting committee denies disqualifying some aspirants in flagbearer race

The vetting committee of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is dismissing claims that it has disqualified some aspirants in the flagbearer race.According to the committee,...

Bury your differences after primaries – NDC members urged

The Director of the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Young Professionals Forum, affiliated to NDC ProFORUM, Dr Vida Nyagre Yakong, has urged party members to...

We won’t forget you should we regain power in 2024 – Mahama to Assin North constituents

Former President John Dramani Mahama says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not neglect Assin North should the party win the 2024 general election.According...

Gyakye Quayson trial: I never supported Dormaahene’s call for nolle prosequi – Ayikoi Otoo

Former Attorney General, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has clarified his comments regarding the call made by Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II, for the government...

We will resist and prevent any sinister plot – Mahama to EC

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has signalled the party’s readiness to fight back against electoral malpractices in the 2024 election.He...

I persuaded World Bank to inject $200m into my Tree Crop Vision – Afriyie Akoto

Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, a potential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer position, has personally approached the World Bank to secure a...

Mahama, Asiedu Nketia jam to ‘fa ne fom’ at Assin North thanksgiving [Video]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama and National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, are still basking in euphoria over their victory in...

Mahama as Vice President was nothing compared to Bawumia – Former NIB boss

Former Deputy Managing Director of National Investment Bank (NIB), Alfred Thompson, has indicated that 'Breaking the 8', a popular New Patriotic Party (NPP) slogan...

Nana Jantuah: The power of cultural consultants in enhancing narratives in white dominant movies

In an increasingly diverse and interconnected world, representation and inclusivity have become important aspects of storytelling in the film industry.White-dominant movies, while...

Yes we must ‘break the 8’ years of corruption – Mahama imitates NPP mantra

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has weighed into the ‘Breaking the 8’ mantra of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).Addressing...

NPP executives upset over missing names in party album

About 35 polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tano North Constituency of the Ahafo Region are upset about the...