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‘Voltarians’ say I am their favourite after Rawlings – Alan Kyerematen

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer aspirant, Alan Kyerematen, has reassured party delegates of a landslide win against the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) if...

Ernest Yaw Kumi vows to reclaim Akwatia seat in upcoming primary

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team, Ernest Yaw Kumi, has declared his readiness to recapture the Akwatia constituency Parliamentary Elections...

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang stands tall among possible running mates for Mahama – Asah-Asante

Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has expressed shock over the push for Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang to be changed...

One day, it may well happen – Akufo-Addo on renaming of University of Ghana after J.B. Danquah

President Nana Akufo-Addo is convinced posterity will be kind to Joseph Boakye Danquah for his role in the establishment of Ghana’s premier tertiary institution,...

‘Vandalism’ embraces truthful fight, not violence – Prof. Dumor clarifies

Founding Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA) and a former member of the University of Ghana’s Commonwealth Hall, Professor Ernest Kwaku Dumor,...

Asantehene destools Bekwai-Abodom chief over ‘galamsey’ allegations

The Chief of Bekwai-Abodom, Nana Saforo Koto, has allegedly been destooled by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. According to reports, the destoolment is a...

NPP primaries: Former Nkwanta South candidate begs delegates for second chance

Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Ghana State and Housing and former parliamentary candidate for Nkwanta South Constituency, Hajia Sherifa Sekyere Tijani, has pleaded with...

Political expert gives hint on Mahama’s running mate

Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has expressed shock over the push for Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang to be changed...

NPP parliamentary candidate declares rescue mission at Shai Osudoku

New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant in the Shai Osudoku Constituency, Benjamin Nargeh, has declared a rescue mission to rescue the people from the...

Nii Lante Bannerman vows to unseat Nii Lante Vanderpuye for Odododiodio seat

Two-time contender for the Odododiodio parliamentary seat, Nii Lante Bannerman, has expressed his determination to capture the seat from the incumbent NDC's Nii Lante...

Akufo-Addo assents to death penalty removal bill

President Nana Akufo-Addo has assented to the death penalty removal bill into law. The president assented to the bills on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. The...

NPP closes nomination in orphan constituencies

Filing of nominations closed on Thursday in the 137 constituencies across the country where the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has no sitting Members...

Floods: Roads ministry assesses extent of damage in North East Region

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has been assessing the extent of damage to road infrastructure in the North East Region following Wednesday's floods...

EC to announce new date for District Level Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) will announce a new date for the district-level election, Dr Serebour Quaicoe, Director of Electoral Services, has stated. This has become...

Ofori-Atta, Addison are walking jailbirds – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has stated that Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and Bank of Ghana governor,...

Election 2024: Asiedu Nketia speaks on Mahama’s selection of running mate

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has said the choice of a running mate is a decision that lies solely...

OSP says it has not revealed details of Cecilia Dapaah’s bank accounts

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) says it has not disclosed or revealed any information or details in respect of the bank accounts...

Martin Kpebu demands thorough search of ministers’ houses and bank accounts; labels politicians as ‘crooks’

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, is calling for a comprehensive inquiry into the financial dealings of government ministers, advocating for thorough searches of their...

Akufo-Addo shouldn’t commit our soldiers to any ‘useless’ military intervention in Niger – Asiedu Nketia

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has cautioned President Nana Akufo-Addo not to deploy Ghanaian soldiers to Niger as part...

MP fires Martin Kpebu for labelling politicians as ‘crooks’ without evidence

The Member of Parliament for Sehwi-Wiawso, Kwaku Afriyie, has strongly criticised Martin Kpebu, a private legal practitioner, for labelling politicians as "crooks." Mr Kpebu made...

Deputy speakers now allowed to vote secretly in Parliament – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has revealed that the House has reviewed its standing orders making it possible for deputy speakers to vote secretly...

BoG is solid; ignore NDC’s funny propaganda – John Kumah

Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr John Kumah, has jumped to the defense of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr Ernest Addison, and his...

NPP aspirant vows to snatch Ningo Prampram seat from Sam George

An aspiring parliamentary candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Patricia Narko Nartey, has officially filed her nomination forms to contest in the Ningo-Prampram...

NPP Secretary sues Organiser for defamation; demands GH₵1m damages

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Secretary for the Volta Region, Pope Yao Yevoo and the Volta Regional NPP Deputy Organiser, Emmanuel Quarshie, have filed...

Julius Debrah reacts to speculation about becoming Mahama’s running mate

Julius Debrah, the former Chief of Staff, has unequivocally stated his lack of interest in assuming the role of running mate for the National...

Freezing of Cecilia Dapaah’s accounts cause for celebration – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has indicated that the freezing of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah’s cedi and dollar accounts must be...

If the opportunity comes to offer myself for President, why not – Prof Agyemang-Duah

A former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Prof Baffour Agyemang-Duah, has expressed his willingness to run for the presidency of the country should the need...

Assin North bye-election: Asiedu Nketia justifies LGBTQI propaganda against NPP

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has mounted a spirited defence for their campaign with government’s stance on Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer,...

Asawase: Asiedu Nketia reacts to alleged plot to unseat Muntaka

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has dismissed Asawase Member of Parliament (MP) Muntaka Mubarak's claims that there was a...

Ashanti NPP Founding Members refute Afriyie Akoto’s ‘endorsement’

Founding Members of the New Patriotic Party in the Ashanti Region have denied media reports that they have endorsed the candidature of Dr Owusu...

Eugene Arhin files nomination to contest Awutu Senya West seat

The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, has officially filed his nomination forms to contest in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary...

NPP primaries: Former Deputy Agric minister to contest for New Edubiase seat again

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for New Edubiase Constituency, George Oduro, has submitted his nomination forms at the office of the New Patriotic Party...

Ato Forson withdraws recusal application against judge

Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has withdrawn his application for recusal against the judge hearing his case of allegedly causing financial loss to...

Stop giving bad impression about our voters register – NPP to presidential hopefuls

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has admonished presidential aspirants to desist from creating the impression that the party’s electoral roll for its presidential...

NPP Primaries: All MDCEs in Upper East pledge to support Bawumia

All 15 Municipal and District Chief Executives in the Upper East Region have pledged to support Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the...

Ofori-Atta justifies “turned the corner” remark

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has justified the comment he made during the presentation of the 2023 mid-year budget review to the effect that...

NPP Primaries: OB Amoah endorses Bawumia; says it’s the choice of his constituents

New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Akuapem South, Osei Bonsu Amoah, has endorsed the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s candidacy to lead the...

BoG governor has messed us up big time – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison’s poor management and reckless decisions...

Ato Forson sets records straight on dinner with Afenyo-Markin

The Minority Leader of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has reaffirmed his unwavering dedication to the party's cause and...

Kwabena Agyepong’s reaction to Cecilia Dapaah’s saga

A flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyepong, has said that he is disappointed former Sanitation Minister Cecelia Dapaah kept huge...