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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...

NDC delivers true State of the Nation today

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has scheduled Monday, March 20, 2023, to deliver the “true state of the nation address.” The Chairman of the...

Mahama dares Education Minister over closure of schools

JoyNews/AdomNews · Don’t you dare close down schools - Mahama tells Education Minister Former President John Dramani Mahama has asked the Minister for Education, Dr...

NDC elections: Haruna Iddrisu files nominations

Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has filed his nomination forms to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary Primary in the Tamale South Constituency. Highly...

Mahama begins 3-day tour of Ashanti Region

Former President John Dramani Mahama today began a three-day campaign tour of the Ashanti Region According to his Spokesperson, Mrs Joyce Bawah Mogtari, this...

Invitation to High Court Judge was purely in good faith – Talensi Traditional Council

The Talensi Traditional Council has said a decision by its overlord, Tongraan Naab Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang to extend an invitation to a Bolgatanga High Court...

NPP Youth Organiser pleads with Volta region to consider party in 2024 election

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has pleaded with the people of the Volta Region not to allow...

Bawumia has a penchant for engaging in ‘rush–talk’ – Edudzi Tameklo

https://www.youtube.com/embed/VO7y08TL1b8 A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communications Team, Godwin Edudzi Tameklo has described Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as someone who enjoys...

Only Parliament can assure whether road toll will replace e-levy – Egyapa Mercer

The Deputy Energy Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, says Parliament will decide whether to replace the E-levy with road toll or not. This follows concerns expressed...

NUGS, EduWatch petition Parliament to uncap GETFund

National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) and African Education Watch (EduWatch) have petitioned Parliament to help uncap GETFUND, which to them was collapsing education...

Massive reaction as John Mahama, son file past Christian Atsu’s casket

There were loud cheers for former President John Dramani Mahama when he arrived at the funeral grounds of late Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu. Mr Mahama...

How politicians paid last respects to late Christian Atsu [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, former President John Mahama and other dignitaries have filed past the remains of the former Black...

See what happened when Bawumia met Mahama at Atsu’s funeral

They may be political opponents with different ideologies and philosophies. But that notwithstanding, there seems to be great respect and admiration anytime they meet. Vice...

All you need to know about NDC’s parliamentary, presidential primaries [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ASIEDU NKETIA ON NDC ELECTION The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the party’s presidential and parliamentary primaries...

Asiedu Nketia justifies Marietta Brew, Fui Tsikata’s rejection of national honours

JoyNews/AdomNews · ASIEDU ON NATIONAL HONOURS "Our people had to reject the national honours conferred on them because they have consciences and could not have...

Many MPs have retired as paupers – Afenyo-Markin

A Member of Parliament is perceived as powerful, resourceful, and wealthy but outside Parliament, the reality is different for some. The Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander...