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Mahama proposes public funding of political parties

Former President John Dramani Mahama has proposed the Public Funding of Political Parties Bill be put before Parliament in future to deal with issues...

Minority calls for probe into Aker Energy’s oilfield dev’t

The Minority in Parliament is calling for an investigation into an oil concession Aker Energy says it has reversed to government. Sometime last year, the...

NDC not protecting any sitting MP in primaries – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)  has rejected allegations that the party is seeking to protect some of its MPs ahead...

NDC Parliamentary aspirant inflicted with cutlass wounds in robbery attack

A parliamentary hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Abuakwa South Constituency of the Eastern Region, Solomon Nana Frimpong, has been injured...

You talk too much, you can never be a threat to Mahama – Bawumia told

JoyNews/AdomNews · You talk too much, you can never be a threat to Mahama Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has lost his credibility to lead...

Asunafo South MP recounts shocking encounter with Mahama [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ERIC OPOKU ON MAHAMA PARLIAMENT CONFRONTATION Member of Parliament for the Asunafo South Constituency, Eric Opoku, has said his likeness for former President...

NDC MP uses Common Fund to build SHS in his hometown [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · How this NDC MP used his common fund to build SHS in his hometown Member of Parliament for the Asunafo South Constituency, Eric...

Your unacceptable behaviour can’t be condoned – Kwabena Agyapong to LGBTQI+ members

Flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyapong, has revealed that as a conservative man, he will not support lesbian, gay,...

3 NPP members jostle for Kyei Mensah’s seat

Three members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have openly declared their political intention to contest for the Suame Parliamentary Primary when the...

Meet the 3 new members of the Electoral Commission of Ghana

Three new members appointed to the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana to replace retired commissioners have been sworn into office by President Nana Addo...

We’ll retire you in 2024 – Sam George tells Patrick Boamah

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel George Nartey, says the NDC will retire MP for the Okaikoi Central Constituency, Patrick Boamah in the...

Former Accra Regional Hospital Medical Director files nomination for Garu

The former Medical Director for the Greater Accra Regional Hospital has filed nomination to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in the...

Attacks on Mahama saddens me – NDC MP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ERIC OPOKU ON MAHAMA COMEBACK Member of Parliament for the Asunafo South Constituency, Eric Opoku, has extolled former President John Mahama. To him, Mr...

Old Tafo MP breaks down in parliament over death of predecessor [Video]

https://youtu.be/ZEFALAnzUyo Member of Parliament for Old Tafo in the Ashanti region, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, shed tears as he paid a tribute to his predecessor, Dr...

NDC gurus in attendance as Mahama files nomination for NDC flagbearer race [Photos]

Former President John Mahama has filed his nomination to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer race come May 13, 2023. Mr Mahama’s 2020...

Rapper Edem announces political intention as he joins NDC’s race

Rapper Denning Edem Hotor, known by his stage name Ayigbe Edem, has unveiled himself as a candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Ahead...

Why I still want to serve after 16 years in parliament – NDC MP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ERIC OPOKU ON CONTEST SEAT Member of Parliament for the Asunafo South Constituency in the Brong Ahafo Region has said he still has...

Bagbin shocked at Dr Akoto Osei’s sudden demise

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has paid tribute to former Old Tafo Member of Parliament, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei. Mr Bagbin said Dr Osei’s...

It’s unnecessary – Political analyst on NPP’s plan to respond to NDC’s ‘True State of the Economy address’

A political science lecturer at the University of Education, Winneba, Dr Bernard Tutu Boahen, has shot down the decision by the New Patriotic Party...

Profile of late Dr Anthony Akoto Osei

Dr Anthony Akoto Osei was born in Sunyani to one Mr Osei, a distinguished statesman on April 18, 1953. He was a Member of Parliament...

NPP flags to fly half-mast in honour of Dr Anthony Akoto Osei

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed that all party flags must fly at half-mast following the death of its former Old Tafo MP, Dr Anthony...

Ekow Amoasi writes: Takeaways from Chris Hughton’s official unveiling

Chris Hughton on Monday was unveiled as the new head coach of the senior national team, the Black Stars. The former Premier League manager has...

Flagbearership race: NPP risks division – Prof Gyampo

Political Science lecturer, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has condemned the actions of some leading members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). To him, party leaders who...

Sammy Gyamfi mocks NPP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sammy Gyamfi Mocks NPP The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has downplayed the decision of the New Patriotic Party...

New Gonja overlord enskinned

A 69-year-old farmer, Yagbonwura Be-Kunuto Jewu Soale, has been enskinned as the new overlord of the Gonja kingdom. The Yagbonwura will serve under the chieftaincy...

Prioritise credibility of 2024 polls – Akufo-Addo to EC

President Nana Add Dankwa Akufo-Addo wants the country’s Electoral Commission (EC) to ensure that the election in 2024 is free, credible, and fair. A credible...

NPP to respond to NDC’s ‘True State of the economy address’

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is set to respond to the press conference organised on Monday by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Full text of NDC’s ‘True State of Nation address’

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday afternoon delivered its true state of the nation address in Accra. ADDRESS ON THE TRUE STATE OF...

Corruption has defeated your family and friends government – Asiedu Nketia tells Akufo-Addo

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has mocked President Nana Akufo-Addo over his handling of corruption in the public sector.  According to...

How Bawumia was cheered at Akwasidae [photos]

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is yet to officially declare his intention to run for President in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Youth in Bawku Central Constituency demand change and developmet

In the Upper East Region of Ghana lies the Bawku Central Constituency, a constituency in need of urgent development. The area has been experiencing...

Suspend hangers-on appointees at Presidency – Asiedu Nketia tells Akufo-Addo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants President Nana Akufo-Addo to remove what he describes as needless offices created at the Jubilee House. For the NDC...

Why I rejected honorary doctorate from 3 universities – Asiedu Nketia [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ASIEDU ON REJECTING DOCTORATE National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has revealed that he rejected honorary doctorate degrees...

I pray Bawumia leads Ghana – Napo

The Minister of Energy and Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has declared that it is his wish and prayer that...

Duffuor to file nomination on Thursday

Aspiring Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Duffuor, will on Thursday, March 23, 2023, submit his nomination forms. The former Finance...

Election 2024: I will have sleepless nights if … – Mahama [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Mahama On Comeback Former President John Mahama has said he will have sleepless nights if he does not contest the 2024 election to...

NDC Primaries: I have already won Ayawaso West Wuogon seat – Fred Nuamah [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I Have Already Won AWW Seat - Fred Nuamah Actor Fred Nuamah has expressed confidence he will emerge victorious in the National Democratic...

NDC elections: Mahama to file nomination on March 21

A flagbearer hopeful on the ticket of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, will file his nomination to contest the 13th...

No one can unseat me – Haruna Iddrisu

Former Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for the Tamale South Constituency, Haruna Iddrisu, has indicated that no candidate can unseat him. Describing himself as...

Ashanti region NDC promises Mahama gargantuan victory

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has pledged 100% votes for former President John Dramani Mahama in the party’s upcoming presidential...