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Elizabeth Ohene: Is anyone reading the paper?

I have been watching the newspaper scene here with deep anxiety. Every newspaper in the country is struggling. But in the wider context, that...

Minority hits back at BoG Governor

Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has taken on the Governor Bank of Ghana (BoG) over his refusal to resign from...

Enact strong laws to combat terrorism – Akufo-Addo to Commonwealth Parliaments

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has challenged Parliaments within the Commonwealth to enact strong legislation to curtail cross-border movement of illegal arms to combat...

Voter registration: NCCE commends citizens for peaceful exercise

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has commended Ghanaians for their interest in the electoral processes of the country. The Garu District Director of...

No political party complained about limited voter registration at IPAC meeting – EC

The Director of Electoral Services of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Serebour Quaicoe has indicated that no political party complained about the just-ended limited voter registration exercise...

NDC flags to fly at half mast in honour of E.T Mensah, Dr Sidney Laryea

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will fly its party flags at half mast on Thursday, October 5, in honour of the late former Member...

Mahama leads NDC delegation to mourn with Kufuor [Photos]

Former President John Dramani Mahama has led a National Democratic Congress (NDC) delegation to commiserate with former President John Agyekum Kufuor over the passing...

OccupyBoG demo: NDC owes Ghanaians an apology – Pius Hadzide

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Pius Enam Hadzide has condemned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the #occupyBoG demonstration. The...

OccupyBoG demo: I owe nobody an apology – Sam George

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram constituency, Sam George has dismissed calls to apologise for calling the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Director of Security...

OccupyBOG demo: Duffour reacts to security head receiving petition saga

Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Kwabena Duffour, has criticised management for delegating the Head of Security to receive a...

2024 polls: We’ll win five more parliamentary seats in Greater Accra – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Greater Accra region has expressed optimism about winning five additional = parliamentary seats from the fourteen orphan...

International Stammering Awareness Day: One size does not fit persons who stammer; Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The phrase "One size does not fit all" simply indicates that what works for person A may not work for person B. A society...

Wontumi justifies removal of Alan Kyerematen’s posters

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, has said his order for the removal...

Former NPP MP passes on

A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Akyem Swedru in the Eastern region, Felix Owusu-Adjapong, has died. Majority Chief Whip and Nsawam-Adoagyiri...

Look beyond political parties for progress – Alan tells Ghanaians

Independent presidential hopeful, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen says Ghanaians must begin to look beyond political parties for the country to make economic progress. He said...

Election 2024: Ghanaians should trust me – Alan Kyerematen

Former Trade and Industry Minister Alan Kyerematen has urged Ghanaians to put their trust in him in his bid to lead the country as...

‘Aduru wo so’ slogan undersold me – Alan Kyerematen

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential aspirant, Alan Kyerematen has rejected the notion that he held an entitled stance regarding his bid to lead...

#OccupyBoG demo: Addison causing more harm to himself – Akandoh

Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso Constituency, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has said the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor's refusal to receive a petition from...

OccupyBoGprotest: You’re a coward – Sam George fires Governor

The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram has berated the Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Ernest Addison for failing to show up to receive the...

My outburst was out of character – Madina MP

Member of Parliament for Madina constituency, Francis-Xarvier Sosu has rendered an unqualified apology following his outburst during the #OccupyBoG demonstration. He explained that, the unsavory...

Summon Addison before Parliament – Nana Akomea tells Minority

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has said the Minority in Parliament cannot remove Governor of Bank of Ghana,...

#OccupyBoGdemo: Minority to determine next demo day today

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says the Minority Caucus will meet today to determine the next date for the...

#OccupyBoG: You can run but cannot hide – Sammy Gyamfi to Addison   

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called on the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison...

Kwadwo Poku supporters in Oti Region endorse Bawumia

Supporters of a former presidential aspirant in the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Poku, in the Oti Region have endorsed Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia...

I have lost a good friend – Akufo-Addo mourns E.T Mensah

President Akufo-Addo has expressed sadness over the death of former Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Enoch Teye (ET) Mensah. According to him, he...

Exclusive photos from #OccupyBoG demo that had hundreds marching in Accra

The much-anticipated #OccupyBoG protest led by Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) took place on the streets of Accra on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. ...

A race against time: Unveiling Ghana’s kidney crisis

In the heart of Ghana, where vibrant culture meets the undeniable pulse of life, a silent crisis has been unfolding. Behind the colourful fabrics,...

Mpiani, Bawumia, Chief of Staff and others sign book of condolence for Theresa Kufuor

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare, have commiserated with former President John Kufuor following the death of...

Election predictions are not always accurate – NPP presidential hopeful

A former Member of Parliament (MP) for Mampong Constituency in the Ashanti region, Francis Addai Nimoh, has urged Ghanaians not to always believe political...

Addai-Nimoh opens up on disunity within NPP

Flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Francis Addai Nimoh, has alluded to a conflict within the party, threatening unity among the rank...

We never contributed to NPP’s 2016 campaign – Abossey Okai Spare Parts dealers

The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association, has refuted claims that it financially supported the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the 2016 general elections.  According...

NDC will return to IPAC if… – Asiedu Nketia

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the party is willing to join the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meetings...

#OccupyBoG demo in pictures

The demonstration to demand the resignation of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison and his two deputies is currently underway. The protest...

#OccupyBoG demo: Ernest Addison is a coward– Sam George

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George has said the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison is a...

#OccupyBoG: Ernest Addison must receive petition himself, no one else – Ato Forson warns

As the #OccupyBoG protest takes off, the Minority Leader in Parliament says his outfit will not submit their petition to other officials aside from...

NDC pays tribute to Theresa Kufuor

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has mourned the passing of former First Lady, Mrs. Theresa Kufuor. In a statement dated October 2, 2023, signed by...

Bawumia’s team reacts to hooting in Teshie

A group calling itself 'Friends of Bawumia' says the booing of Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia at the Teshie McDan Sports Complex inauguration was...

#OccupyBoG demo underway – Photos+video

Protesters have gathered at Obra Spot at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle for #OccupyBoGdemo organized by the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and...

Majority leader reacts to #OccupyBoG demo

Majority leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensa-Bonsu has reacted to the #OccupyBoG demonstration organised by the Minority caucus in Parliament, civil society...

Ghana will process 60% of raw materials when I become President – Alan Kyerematen

An independent presidential aspirant, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, says Ghana will process 60 percent of its raw materials when he is elected President. To him, the...