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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...

Kufuor to host Busia’s 110th anniversary symposium

The Executive Director of the Busia Institute for Rural and Democratic Development (BIRDD), Anane Agyei, has underscored the need for Ghana to honour the...

Vote buying money could have been used to settle buffer stock arrears – Mahama to NPP

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has slammed government over what he believes to be the prioritisation of electoral fortunes...

Minority playing on the sentiments of Buffer Stock food suppliers – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong has accused the Minority in Parliament of playing politics with debt owed suppliers of the National...

Mahama’s running mate: I have no interest whatsoever – Sam Jonah dismisses speculation

Business mogul, Sir Sam Jonah, has categorically dismissed speculation that he is in the running race to become former President John Mahama’s running mate...

Speaker directs 3 ministers to appear before parliament over NAFCO suppliers picketing

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Ministers of Education, Finance and Agric to appear before Parliament next week.  The summons is over...

We’ll be holding your feet to the fire of accountability soon – NDC warns Attorney-General

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked the Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, to stand in readiness for them.  The party says it will be...

NPP Presidential race: Elect an aspirant from the party’s stronghold – Alan appeals to delegates

An aspiring presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has asked delegates in the Tema Constituencies to elect him as flagbearer for the...

NPP doesn’t have the muscles to flex in this current Parliament – Prof. Gyampo

Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, says the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) cannot claim superiority in this...

I was shot multiple times but I survived – Boakye Agyarko

New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Boakye Agyarko, has recounted a horrifying shooting incident which almost claimed his life in 1983. According to him, he...

Boakye Agyarko opens up on controversial Ameri deal and dismissal

Former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has spoken out about his dismissal in 2018 following the controversial Ameri Power Plant deal. In an interview with...

We’ll sit and build consensus if the witch-hunt ceases – Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says the Minority in Parliament is not ready to back down on its...

I sacrificed my political career for NPP when others gave excuses – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says he has sacrificed enough for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to be given the opportunity to lead the...

Manhyia South fully Behind Dr Bawumia to become NPP flagbearer – Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh

Energy Minister and Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has assured Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia of the total support...

Elect a flagbearer who can win the presidency; I can win swing regions – Alan

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential aspirant, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has stated that he’s the only one who can help his party to win the...

Try NAM1, JB Danquah cases daily too – NDC lawyers jab Godfred Dame

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has jabbed Attorney General, Godfred Dame, accusing him of being biased in the prosecution of some major cases in...

Dormaahene unfit to remain in office as High Court judge – Owusu-Bempah

A Deputy Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu-Bempah, has said that the utterances of the Dormaahene on the trial of...

Boakye Agyarko makes shocking revelation about his father’s political struggles and exile

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Boakye Agyarko, has shared some intriguing details about his late father, Kwasi Agyarko, and the challenges...

Boakye Agyarko challenges NPP’s ‘breaking the 8’ mantra

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Boakye Agyarko, has expressed his perspective on the party's future. Contrary to the prevailing "breaking the 8"...

Quayson’s application for stay: President Akufo-Addo’s audio played in court

A portion of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's audio recordings capturing his remarks about James Gyakye Quayson during a campaign rally ahead of the...

EC not complaining because it was never deceived by Gyakye Quayson – Kofi Adams

Buem Member of Parliament (MP), Kofi Adams, says the Electoral Commission (EC) is not a complainer in the trial of the Assin North MP,...

Gyakye Quayson’s stay of proceedings application adjourned to July 11

The High Court in Accra has adjourned the case involving the Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson to July 11 to...

No NPP flagbearer hopeful is being favoured over the other – Addai-Nimoh

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Francis Addai Nimoh, has refuted claims that some candidates are being favoured over others. “So far,...