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NAPO adjudged Minister of the Year at 5th Ghana Ministers of State Excellence Honours

Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has been adjudged the "Minister of the Year 2023" award at the 5th Ghana Ministers of State Excellence...

Speaker did not order suspension of payments to SML – Patrick Boamah

The Vice Chairperson of the Finance Committee in Parliament says the 2nd Deputy, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, who presided over the House on Friday, did...

Nsawam-Adoagyiri NPP executives allegedly abandon office

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency executives in Nsawam-Adoagyiri on Friday morning abandoned the party office to prevent one of the potential parliamentary aspirants,...

Learning to cheat in exams – Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes

This Christmas, I put before colleagues a question paper on which all homes should ponder and react: exam malpractice.  It begins with limited desk space...

Ensure peaceful election in 2024 – Akufo-Addo charges Armed Forces

President Akufo-Addo has charged the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to ensure the 2024 elections are held in a peaceful and serene atmosphere. He stressed Ghana’s...

Parliament approves VAT Amendment Bill

Parliament on Friday night, December 22, 2023, passed the VAT Amendment Bill with majority vote as the House rises for recess ahead of the...

NPP looking forward to a reshuffle – Nana B

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has said the party is looking forward to a reshuffle by President...

We owe Mahama an apology – Savannah NDC

Members of the Savannah Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) continue to express pains and regrets for losing three out of the...

Parliament to probe contracts awarded by GRA

Parliament has passed a resolution to investigate all contracts awarded by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The resolution comes in the wake of the controversial...

Hawa Koomson appeals for 4th term in Awutu Senya East

Awutu Senya East Member of Parliament (MP) Mavis Hawa Koomson, has appealed to New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates to give her another term in...

NDC’s Fifi Kwetey pledges trustworthy leadership for Ghana from 2025

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey has expressed the party's dedication to providing Ghanaians with a leadership they can...

Glitz magazine founder joins NPP parliamentary race

Founder of Glitz Africa, Claudia Lumor has joined the parliamentary race of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). Claudia Lumor, a renowned showbiz and fashion...

We’ll invest in geological services to increase revenue from mineral deposits – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama says the NDC will invest in the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) so...

Akontombra NPP calls for action against Regional Minister, former Chairman

Executives of Akontombra constituency in the Western North Region are appealing to the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to...

Your reason doesn’t hold water – Bagbin to Akufo-Addo on reluctance to sign certain Bills into law

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin is still unenthused by President Akufo-Addo's reluctance to give his assent to three Bills passed by Parliament. This comes...

Parliament approves its GH₵1.02 budget allocation

Parliament has approved its GH₵1.02 budget allocated by the Finance Ministry for 2024. The House on Friday approved the budget amidst comments from the...

Abu Jinapor’s wife joins NPP parliamentary race

Naada Jinapor, the wife of Lands Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor has joined the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Kintampo South constituency....

Revisit the past, correct your mistakes – Oguaahene tells Mahama

The Omanhene of the Oguaa Traditional Area, Osabarima Kwesi Atta, has urged the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) John Mahama to correct all...

Assin Central district Assembly election from a political perspective

Although the District Level election is not done on party lines, per the 1992 Constitution, both NDC and NPP fully participated in the election...

Henry Quartey to re-contest Ayawaso Central seat

Ayawaso Central Member of Parliament (MP), Henry Quartey, has picked forms to seek re-election in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries. A group...

Conduct a reshuffle – Justin Kodua urges Akufo-Addo

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua, has urged President Akufo-Addo to promptly conduct a government reshuffle. Delivering his speech...

The love for NPP in Manso Nkwanta has waned – Parliamentary aspirant

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant in Manso Nkwanta Constituency, Frederick Kwadwo Nkansah, says the support for the party has reduced in the...

Election 2024: Campaign on issues, no insults – National House of Chiefs to political parties

The National House of Chiefs has called on political parties to centre their 2024 general election campaigns on issues rather than resorting to insults. The...

You should have resigned even before picking your forms – Nana Yaa Jantuah tells Controller and Accountant General

Former General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has called for the resignation of the Controller and Accountant General. Her call...

Let’s impeach Akufo-Addo for not assenting to ‘Witchcraft Bill’ – Mahama Ayariga

Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has accused President Akufo-Addo of violating the 1992 Constitution by refusing to assent to the...

Aspiring Agona West NPP PC petitions Roads Ministry to fix Agona Nyarkrom bridge

A parliamentary aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Agona West, Chris Arthur, has petitioned the Ministry of Roads and Highways to fix...

Resign – Justin Kodua charges on gov’t appointees

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has expressed his revulsion at the performance of some government appointees. According to him,...

NPP holds Thanksgiving Service [Photos]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is hosting a non-denominational Thanksgiving Service as part of activities to end the year at its headquarters in Accra. The...

Deputy Minister shocked as young beneficiaries pick nomination forms for her

Forty-six young men and women, who have received various forms of support, including employment, surprised the Member of Parliament for Atiwa East and Deputy...

Samira Bawumia urges support for husband in 2024 elections

The Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Samira Bawumia, has appealed to Ghanaians to support and vote for her husband, Vice President Dr....

Ensure 2024 polls are free and fair – National House of Chiefs to EC

The National House of Chiefs has urged all stakeholders in Ghana’s electoral process to prioritize the creation of a peaceful and transparent environment for...

The 2024 election will be a true reflection of the people’s will – Mahama assures

Former President John Mahama has assured his party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), of his commitment to ensuring that the true voice of Ghanaians...

Koku Anyidoho blasts NDC’s Mustapha Gbande over violent comment

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has bemoaned the leadership paralysis of the current executives. He could not...

District-level elections have proven to NPP money is nothing to an angry voter – Omane Boamah

The Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has asserted that the recent district Assembly elections is a...

Allotey Jacobs sends message to political parties over district-level elections

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs has urged political parties not to underestimate the significance of...

Controller and Accountant General in breach of constitution; he must resign – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has added his voice to the calls by the Minority in Parliament for the Controller and Accountant General to...

2024 Budget: Parliament approves GH¢63.2 million for NDPC

Parliament on Thursday approved GH¢63.2 million for the implementation of programmes and activities of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) for the fiscal year...

Assembly members in Asante Akyem North, others pick nomination forms for Kwadwo Baah Agyemang

Engineer, Kwabena Osei lead a team of Assembly members and young men who have in several ways benefited from Hon Kwadwo Baah Agyemang...

Parliament approves GHS2 billion for Office of Government Machinery

Parliament has approved GHS2 billion for the Office of Government Machinery for the year 2024. Though there was a downward revision in the 2023...

Sam Pyne clashes with Nana Yaa Jantuah over high cost of living

The Metropolitan Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Sam Pyne, engaged in a heated on-air debate with former General Secretary of the...