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NPP announces timelines for Kumawu by-election

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced timelines for a by-election in Kumawu in the Ashanti region. This comes...

Anti-witchcraft Bill to undergo pre-stakeholders engagement

A pre-stakeholder engagement on an Anti-Witchcraft Bill has begun in Accra as part of efforts to build support for the passage of the bill...

Pressure mounts on Dr Appiahene to resign from EC

The Bono Region National Democratic Congress (NDC) has joined calls for the resignation of Dr Peter Appiahene who was recently appointed to the Electoral...

I don’t know whether Dr Appiahene is NPP card-bearing member – Richard Ahiagbah

JoyNews/AdomNews · I don’t know whether Dr Appiahene is NPP card-bearing member – Richard Ahiagbah The National Communication Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Election 2024: Buem NDC supporters threaten to vote ‘skirt and blouse’

Some National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters in the Buem-Jasikan constituency in the Oti region have threatened to vote skirt and blouse in the 2024...

Nhyiaeso MP sets records straight on his ‘arrest’

Nhyiaeso MP and Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Stephen Amoah has debunked police reports that he has been arrested. In 2021, the MP...

Supreme Court sets date to rule on Assin North case

The Supreme Court has fixed May 17, 2023, to deliver judgement in the case in the restrained Member of Parliament for Assin North James...

Put them behind bars – Yamin on policemen who begged ‘galamsey’ boys in viral video

The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin, has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to as a matter...

NPP must ditch the elephant symbol; it promotes greed – Spiritualist

A popular spiritualist in the Ashanti Region, Agya Yaw, is warning the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to change its elephant symbol because it smacks...

NDC puts Dumelo, Fred Nuamah’s vetting on hold indefinitely

The Greater Accra Vetting Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has indefinitely rescheduled the vetting of parliamentary aspirants for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. No reason has...

Why we can’t punish those endorsing presidential hopefuls – Nana B

National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye has explained why the party has not punished members who have endorsed some...

Kikpande chief suspended over death of Mujipe chief

The Paramount Chief of Kikpande in the Kpembe Traditional Area in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region, Kikpandewura Kanyiti I, has been...

How two NDC gurus almost faced off over Haruna Iddrisu at Mahama’s house [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · How two NDC gurus almost faced off over Haruna Iddrisu National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Boakye has alleged that...

Mahama does not scare us – NPP Chairman

The 1st National Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Danquah Smith Buttey has said that former President John Dramani Mahama is no...

NPP Chairman ‘attacks’ Mahama over School Feeding [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP CHAIR ATTACKS MAHAMA New Patriotic Party (NPP) First Vice Chairman, Danquah Smith, has descended on former President Mahama over his comments on...

Heavy police presence at venue for vetting NDC parliamentary aspirants for Asawase

There is a charged atmosphere at the Ashanti Regional Office of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) amidst heavy police deployment as persons aspiring to...

Despite the drama, Parliament’s approval of ministers shows they are competent – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says the parliamentary approval of his ministers despite the drama demonstrates their competence for the job. The nominees which include Kobina Tahir Hammond,...

Akufo-Addo swears in 5 new Ministers and a deputy

President Akufo-Addo on Tuesday swore into office four ministers and a deputy minister and asked them to effectively discharge their responsibilities to the Ghanaian...

Kwesi Pratt sends important message to NPP presidential aspirants

Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has advised some presidential aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to withdraw from the...

Ministerial approval: Nana B makes shocking revelation about Ato Forson

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Boakye has alleged that minority leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, voted in favour of two...

NPP has made a smart move – Kwesi Pratt

Managing editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has stated that executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been smart about the...

Nana Boakye speaks on timing for presidential and parliamentary primaries

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Boakye has said timing for the presidential and parliamentary primaries is very good. According to Nana...

Government has addressed calls to reduce its size – Stephen Ntim

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ayensu Ntim has refuted claims by the opposition party – National Democratic Congress (NDC) that...

Bawumia drops major hint of presidential bid, declares it is possible

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has given the biggest indication about his presidential bid with a bold, optimistic declaration on his social media handles. The...

NPP bars executives from contesting incumbent MP

The National Council has barred national, regional, and constituency party executives and MMDCEs from contesting in constituencies where the party has sitting Members of...

NDC primaries: Ambition of Keche’s wife in limbo as party ‘disowns’ her

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Amenfi Central Chairman, Raphael Andoh has said business woman, Joana Gyan Cudjoe is not qualified to contest in the...

I’ll continue to support Akuapem North MP – Sammi Awuku

Director-General for the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Samuel Awuku has indicated that until the New Patriotic Party (NPP) opens nominations for parliamentary primaries, he...

Tension rocks Sunyani-West NDC primaries over purported disqualification of Ernest Ayesu, Evelyn Akantoa

There is uneasy calm in the NDC's primaries at the Sunyani West Constituency, following the purported disqualification of two candidates in the contest. Ernest Ayesu,...

NPP bars MMDCEs from contesting sitting MPs

The National Executive Council of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has barred Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) from contesting sitting NPP...

NDC ready for Kumawu by-election

The Kumawu branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is readying itself for a by-election. This follows the death of the incumbent MP...

Tamale High Court revokes bench warrant for Savelugu MP

The Tamale High Court has rescinded its decision to issue a bench warrant for the Savelugu MP, Jacob Abdulai Iddrisu. The Court presided over by...

NDC primaries: 25 petitions Vetting Committee over forged signatures in Asunafo South

About 25 National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch executives in the Asunafo South Constituency of the Ahafo Region have made claims of forgery. The executives...

Alan Kyerematen visits family of late Kumawu MP

Flagbearer hopeful of the governing New Patriotic Party, Alan Kyerematen, on Sunday, 2 April) visited the family of the deceased Member of Parliament for...

Ade Coker takes on Bagbin over passage of new taxes [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ade Coker takes on Bagbin Over Passage Of New Taxes Former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ade...

Francis Sosu’s sole contender disqualified after vetting

Madina Member of Parliament (MP) Francis Xavier Sosu will contest unopposed in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries scheduled for May 13. This follows the...

Nanton MP breaks silence on near-fatal accident

Nanton Member of Parliament(MP), Mohammed Hardi Tuferi, has broken silence on a near-fatal accident he was involved in last Friday. Kwabena, a driver whose...

Three new tax bills were more important than my life – Nanton MP

The Member of Parliament for Nanton, Mohammed Tuferu, says voting for the new tax bills on Friday was more important to him than his...

NPP announces dates for presidential, parliamentary primaries

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has set November 4, 2023, for its presidential primaries to select a flagbearer for the 2024 general elections. Nominations...

Bawumia’s response after Sammy Awuku asked why he wants to be President [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Bawumia’s response after Sammy Awuku asked why he wants to be President The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Samuel Awuku has...

See what happened when Alan met Bawumia in church

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the former Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, appear to have celebrated the 2023 Palm Sunday...