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Ghanaians are yearning for NDC – Joshua Alabi

The 2020 campaign manager of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Joshua Alabi, says Ghanaians are yearning for the party to take over governance...

I’ll use the rest of my retirement for social crusades, more public good — Sophia Akuffo

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has said she loves the feedback she received from right-thinking members of society following her decision to join the...

Businessman picks nomination forms to contest NDC flagbearership race

A businessman, Ernest Kwaku Kobeah, has picked his nomination forms to contest for the flagbearership race of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2024...

Vetting proceeding a serious business not excursion; stay away – Traditional leaders told

A political analyst, Yaw Asani Tano, has urged traditional leaders to stay away from ministerial nominee vetting proceedings. Traditional leaders are usually seen at the...

Baba Kamara leads ECOWAS election observers to Nigeria

A former National Security Advisor to John Dramani Mahama, Alhaji Baba Kamara, has been appointed the deputy head of a 250–member ECOWAS elections observer...

Mahama picks forms to contest NDC presidential primary

Former President John Mahama has picked forms to contest the upcoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential primary. Mr Mahama's 2020 Campaign Manager and NDC stalwart,...

Mexico’s ex-security minister convicted of drug trafficking

The former face of Mexico’s war on drugs has been convicted by a US jury of drug trafficking. Genaro García Luna, once Mexico’s security minister,...

I will run for president in 2024 election – Mahama declares

Former President John Dramani Mahama has declared his intention to contest for the presidency in the 2024 presidential election. The former President made this disclosure...

Daughter of late NDC financier to contest Zanetor Rawlings in Klottey Korle primary

Ahead of the NDC’s parliamentary primaries in May this year, scores of party sympathisers have expressed their desires to lead the party in their...

Stop the crocodile tears – Titus-Glover blasts GFA over Atsu’s death [listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · TITUS ON GFA Former Member of Parliament for Tema East Constituency, Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has sent strong words to the Ghana Football Association...

Why Annoh Dompreh is appealing to Minority to approve ministerial nominees

JoyNews/AdomNews · ANNOH DOMPREH ON MINORITY Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has appealed to the Minority in parliament to approve the new ministerial nominees. According to...

I’ll cut my salary if you do same – Ministerial nominee tells Ato Forson

Deputy Minister-designate for Trade and Industry, Dr Stephen Amoah, has stated the condition under which he will take a salary cut as a contribution...

OB Amoah echoes Mahama’s ‘You’ve never been president before’ in defence of govt size

Minister of State-designate at the Ministry of Local Government, Osei Bonsu Amoah (OB), on Tuesday, offered perhaps the most stolid defence yet of President...

Mamprugu Traditional Council demands apology from govt over attempted arrest of overlord

The Mamprugu Traditional Council has condemned the government over what it describes as a ‘Rambo-style’ attempt to arrest the Overlord, Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai...

Gold for oil saga: Egyapa Mercer descends on NDC

JoyNews/AdomNews · AGYAPA MERCER ON GOLD FOR OIL Deputy Energy Minister and Member of Parliament for Sekondi Constituency, Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer, has descended on...

Ei Ato, you’re my friend – Bryan Acheampong stunned by fierce grilling during vetting

The Minister-designate for Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, was left stunned before the Appointments Committee of Parliament as he was being interrogated by Minority Leader, Dr...

Majority begs Minority over decision to reject new ministerial appointees

The Majority caucus in Parliament has pleaded with the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Minority Caucus to rescind its decision...

Rev Kusi Boateng’s suit: All the photos from Okudzeto Ablakwa’s day in court

North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on Tuesday appeared in court in a defamation suit filed against him by Rev Victor Kusi Boateng. Scores of...

NDC nominations opening: 23 constituencies on hold

The National Democratic Congress has opened nominations for the election of its Presidential and Parliamentary candidates for the 2024 General Elections today. However, the exercise...

Stop bullying us – Ato Forson tells OB Amoah at his vetting

The Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday grilled the Minister of State-designate at the Local Government and Decentralization Ministry, Osei Bonsu Amoah. The Akuapim...

Why I was removed as NPP General Secretary – Kwabena Agyepong

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has disclosed that his ousting from the party some years ago was...

Titus-Glover blasts KT Hammond over conduct at ministerial vetting

Former Tema East MP, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has expressed his displeasure about Kobina Tahir (K.T) Hammond’s conduct at the ministerial vetting. The Minister-designate of...

Kojo Bonsu unveils Sankofa project

A flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kojo Bonsu, has unveiled his Sankofa Project. Reflecting on the plethora of factories that dotted every...

KT Hammond trends on social media after vetting

Adansi-Asokwa legislator, Kobina Tahiru Hammond, is the talk of town today on social media. The legislator was nominated by President Nana Akufo-Addo to take up...

Four unions endorse Mahama for 2024 election

The leadership of four unions – Motor Riders Union, True Drivers Union, Concerned Drivers Union and Abossey Okai Spare-part Dealers Association – has petitioned...

Rev Kusi Boateng’s suit: North Tongu constituents storm court to support Okudzeto Ablakwa

Scores of people who say they are constituents of North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, massed up at the court complex...

NPP needs candidate with industrial revolution to ‘break the 8’ – Alan

Presidential candidate hopeful of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan John Kwadwo Kyeremanten, has disclosed that in breaking the 8, the party...

Ayawaso West Wuogon by-elections violence: Bryan Acheampong sets records straight

Former Minister of State at the National Security Ministry, Bryan Acheampong, has dissociated himself from the security operations associated with the Ayawaso West Wuogon...

NPP flagbearership race: Bawumia’s sacrifice for NPP much smaller than Alan’s – Nana Ohene Ntow

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Ohene Ntow, has admonished party members not to elect the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu...

Okada riders, spare parts dealers, others storm Mahama’s office

A joint union of motorcycle operators, spare parts dealers and some driver unions have thronged the office of former President John Mahama to declare...

Why I am eyeing Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu’s seat at Suame – Sam Pyne [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · SAM PYNE ON SUAME SEAT The Metropolitan Chief Executive Officer for the Kumasi Assembly, Samuel Pyne, has said he is aspiring to take...

We’re not joking here; answer my questions – Agbodza slams KT Hammond

JoyNews/AdomNews · We’re not joking here; answer my questions – Agbodza slams KT Hammond The Minority Chief Whip, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has slammed Trade and...

I can’t stand diabolic people – KT Hammond

Minister Designate for Trade and Industry says while he is jovial and enjoys playing around, he can’t stand diabolic gestures towards him. This, he explained...

Former MP justifies NDC’s directive to Minority to reject new appointees

A former Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), Inusah Fuseini, has reacted to the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) statement to the Minority to reject...

Vetting of ministers: I’ll comport myself as ‘class prefect’ if committee members do so – K.T. Hammond

The minister designate for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, says he will show his best behaviour in his vetting if members of the...

Broader stakeholder consultation ongoing to fix date for NPP Presidential & Parliamentary primaries – Chairman

The National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, says the party is currently engaging stakeholders and would very soon come...

Majority calls Minority’s bluff over new appointees

The Majority in Parliament has described as empty, a directive from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the Minority to reject new ministerial appointees....

Bolgatanga High Court issues arrest warrant for Mamprugu overlord 

The Bolgatanga High Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of the Nayiri of the Mamprugu traditional area, Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga,...

We will not subscribe to consensus vote – Minority on new ministerial appointees

The Minority in Parliament has stated they will be carrying through a directive from the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to reject...

Vetting of ministers – Titus-Glover sends SOS message to NDC MPs

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament on the Appointments Committee have been urged to recuse themselves. This follows the party’s directives to MPs to...