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Hanson K. Nyame writes: Our Parliament vs Anti LGBTQI+

When the Honourable Speaker of Parliament posed the question for those who opposed the anti-LGBTQ+ bill to rise up, none of them got up,...

What I said about possibility of 8 NPP aspirants supporting non-establishment candidate – Agyarko

One of the presidential aspirants on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Boakye Agyarko, has said it is possible for eight of...

 We’re not bothered about losing seats – Sam George on parliamentary boycott

It seems the Minority in parliament will not anytime soon back down on its boycott of business activities in the House.  According to Ningo-Prampram...

Parliamentary boycott: You are more guilty – NDC MP tells Majority  

Member of Parliament (MP) for Lower Manya Krobo, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has stated that the Majority Caucus has no moral right to criticise the...

It came as a calling – Jefferson Sackey on his political ambition

NPP parliamentary aspirant for Ablekuma Central, Jefferson Kwamina Sackey, says his decision to join active politics came as a calling. The journalist, who is also...

Prosecution witness to court: EC cleared Quayson to contest 2020 election

The first prosecution witness in the perjury and forgery trial of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin-North has told the High Court in...

NPP sends strong warning to regional executives over aspiring parliamentary candidates

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has advised its regional executives against issuing any directives to aspiring parliamentary candidates without approval from the national executive...

Chief granted bail for fraudulent sale of land

The Chief of Aboabo Oyibi, Solomon Boye Borquaye, also known as Nii Aboabo, who was arrested for alleged fraudulent sale of land, has been...

Take me as a replacement for your godfather, Rawlings – Alan Kyerematen to Volta delegates

Alan Kyerematen, one of the 10 persons aspiring to become flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called on the people of...

NPP flagbearer race: Don’t attack candidates who insult me – Dr Bawumia to his supporters

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has stressed the importance of a clean and respectful campaign as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership race...

We’ll reject those who insult on their campaigns – Savannah NPP Chair tells presidential aspirants

The Savannah Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Iddrisu Sulemana (alias Prof Kalamonia), has cautioned all 10 presidential aspirants of...

Bawumia cuts sod for 100-bed hospital at Ejura

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has broken ground for construction works to begin on a 100-bed District hospital for the Ejura Sekyeredumase District in the...

I sacrificed and stepped down for Akufo-Addo in 2007 – Alan Kyerematen

Flagbearer aspirant of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, says he made the greatest political sacrifice in 2007 by voluntarily stepping...

Only Bawumia has a message that resonates with the people – Miracles Aboagye

Dennis Miracle Aboagye, a spokesperson for aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that he stands out tall...

NPP Primaries: Group picks nomination forms for Oti Regional Minister to contest Nkwanta South seat

A group identified as Friends of Joshua Makubu in the Nkwanta South constituency of the Oti Region has picked up nomination forms for the...

Parliament can’t wait for you – Annoh-Dompreh tells Minority

The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh Dompreh, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Minority in Parliament's continuous boycott of parliamentary duties. According to him, government...

Agric Minister gives new deadline for Food Suppliers’ full payment

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has announced the National Food Suppliers Association will be paid their arrears in full by August...

I have the formula to move Ghana forward – Alan

A presidential candidate hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, has said he has what it takes to develop the...

When Mahama visited Haruna Iddrisu in his home

On July 16, 2023, John Dramani Mahama, the former President of Ghana, paid a visit to Haruna Iddrisu, the former Minority Leader and Member...

Minority boycotts Parliament for the 4th time in support of Gyakye Quayson          

National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs have boycotted parliamentary sitting today, Tuesday, to attend to the trial of their colleague, James Gyakye Quayson. This is the...

NPP elections: Akosua Manu submits forms, promises decent jobs

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Mrs Akosua Manu, has promised to ensure acceleration of development and creation of...

We will use party dues to pay delegates – Alan man reveals

Communication team member of Alan Kyerematen’s campaign, Benjamin Akowuah, has disclosed their intention to use party dues to pay delegates. This comes after Hopeson...

6 million Ghanaian voters are calling for me to become President – Alan

A presidential candidate hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan John Kyerematen, has said that Ghanaian voters are calling on him to lead...

Gyakye Quayson’s application to halt criminal trial thrown out

Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has failed once again to put his criminal trial on hold. The High Court has ruled...

2024 election will depend on the candidate, message, and campaign style – Alan

A presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party(NPP), Alan Kyerematen, says the 2024 general election will be leveraged around the credibility of the candidate...

Hawa Koomson ‘exposes’ NDC PC over construction of roads

Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East constituency, Hawa Koomson, has exposed her opponent of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunor,...

Some party members are bitter – Justin Kodua

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has expressed concern about the fact some party members are bitter because their...

NPP MP backs Minority’s call for a refund of $2m botched Sky Train investment

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Member of Parliament for Sefwi Akontombra, Alex Tetteh Djournobuah, has backed the call by the Minority caucus in parliament...

NPP Chairman urges flagbearer aspirants to choose words wisely and maintain party unity

Andy Kwaku Ameyaw, Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) constituency at Nkawkaw, Eastern Region, has advised all NPP flagbearer aspirants to be cautious...

NPP elections: Polling station executives pick forms for Catherine Afeku

The constituency and polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira Constituency of the Western Region have voluntarily picked nomination...

We are not land guards; we working for the state – Aynok Holding Limited

Kwame Mantey, a representative of Aynok Holding Limited, has expressed deep concern over the company being labeled as "land guards." He vehemently denied the accusation...

Mahama visits Northern and Savanna Regions; thanks chiefs for warm reception

Former President John Dramani Mahama over the weekend embarked on working visits to the Northern and Savanna Regions.  The visit was to afford the former...

If police, military rely on a land guard, what happens to common Ghanaians? – Suhuyini asks

Minority Members of Parliament have questioned the basis upon which the Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghana Police Service have allegedly resorted to the...

Kwesi Pratt raises concerns over alleged ethnic sentiments in Bawumia’s campaign

The Managing Editor of Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has voiced concerns about the alleged ethnic sentiments displayed by Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, a contender...

NPP primaries: Boakye Agyarko speaks on gang against Bawumia

New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Boakye Agyarko, has denied claims that some eight aspirants including himself have teamed up against Vice President Dr...

Our Presidential Primary is not a rich man’s contest – Bawumia

Vice President and Presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has cautioned party delegates not to vote for anybody claiming to...

Minority demands refund of $2m invested in botched Accra Sky Train project

The Minority in Parliament is demanding a refund of some $2 million paid in 2019 as premium to acquire ordinary shares for the development...

Shai Osuduku NPP supporters pick nomination forms for 2020 parliamentary candidate

Over 70 supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Shai Osudoku Constituency have come together to pick nomination forms for their 2020...

Bortianor shooting: MP justifies parliament’s call for private investigation

Wa Central MP, Dr Rashid Pelpuo, has condemned police operations that led to the death of persons suspected to be landguards at Bortianor. Speaking on Newsfile on JoyNews he...

Mahama congratulates newly enskinned Bole chief [Photos]

Former President John Mahama has congratulated the newly enskined chief of the Bole Traditional area, Mandariwura Seidu Iddi Tempir. This was after he graced...