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We have no delight in serving the interest of any political party – EC

The Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of Cooperate Services, Dr Bossman Asare, has said they have no interest in pleasing...

Parliament to investigate National Cathedral project

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has admitted a motion for a probe into the National Cathedral Project. This comes on the back of a...

Afenyo-Markin, Kofi Buah smoke peace pipe

Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah and his counterpart, the Deputy Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, have made peace after trading words on the...

NPP wants ex-gratia because they know they will lose 2024 elections – Yamin

National Organiser for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin, has lashed out at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for criticising former President John...

EC speaks on NDC’s absence at IPAC meetings [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · BOSSMAN ON NDC IPAC Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Eric Bossman Asare, has said his outfit recognises the importance of...

Return your ex-gratia as sign of good faith – Nana B tells Mahama

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has reacted to former President John Mahama’s promise to scrap ex-gratia for Article...

I’m not happy Akufo-Addo has failed – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has said he is not happy that President Nana Akufo-Addo's government has failed to deliver on its promises. He reiterated the Akufo-Addo-led...

Parliament passes Pensions Bill

Parliament has passed the National Pensions (Amendment) Bill, 2021.   The object of the bill is to exclude the Police Service, the Immigration Service, the...

Mahama unafraid to confront Akufo-Addo’s mess to recreate a workable Ghana – Alabi

Professor Joshua Alabi, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Campaign Manager for the 2020 General Election, is optimistic former President John Mahama will make Ghana...

NDC Regional Chairmen endorse Mahama

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Regional Chairmen nationwide have declared their support and endorsed John Mahama as their flagbearer for the 2024 elections. This was...

Mahama jabs clueless Akufo-Addo, Bawumia

Former President John Mahama has called out President Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia to own up to the country’s mistakes. Mr Mahama...

Franklin Cudjoe sends important message to EC over Ghana Card

President and Founder of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has questioned why the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana will not allow the National Identification Authority...

I will appoint less than 60 ministers, deputies – Mahama assures

Former President John Dramani Mahama is promising a lean government if elected as President in 2024. According to him, he will assemble a government made...

Mahama’s campaign subtly jabs Duffuor, others

John Dramani Mahama represents the National Democratic Congress’ best shot at the 2024 presidential elections because among other several qualities, he has supervised many...

EC’s proposed CI to disenfranchise eligible voters – Sammy Gyamfi

National Democratic Congress' (NDC) National Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, has reaffirmed claims by the Minority that the proposed Electoral Commission's (EC) Constitutional Instrument (CI)...

Our only crime was to ask Ghanaians to register for Ghana cards – EC on proposed CI

JoyNews/AdomNews · BOSSMAN ON EC CI Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Eric Bossman Asare, has defended the decision by the outfit seeking...

U.S. releases statement on 2023 Presidential election results in Nigeria

The U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria has released a press statement a day after Nigeria elected a new President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Read the...

Mark Okraku Mantey joins NPP parliamentary race

Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Mark Okraku Mantey, is lacing his boots to contest the Ayensuano Constituency Parliamentary seat in the...

Nigeria election 2023: We won and will explore all legal means to reclaim our mandate – Peter Obi [Video]

The flag bearer of the Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria’s just-concluded presidential election, Peter Obi, says he won the poll, and he will explore...

Full text: Mahama’s speech at campaign launch

I thank you, sincerely, for answering my invitation to attend this campaign launch. I am delighted by this opportunity to engage with you, the...

Election 2024: Ghana needs experience not experiment – Says Mahama as he launches campaign

Former President John Mahama has officially announced his bid to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2024 general election. Launching his campaign...

Mahama to scrap ex-gratia if…

Former President John Mahama has said he will scrap the payment of ex-gratia for Article 71 office holders if elected in the 2024 general...

I’m proud and honoured NDC family is firmly behind me – Mahama

Three-time Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has officially declared his intention to yet again lead the party into...

Ghana Card for registration: It will be tragic if… NIA boss

JoyNews/AdomNews · NIA boss supports EC on use of Ghana card for registration Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Professor Kenneth Attafuah, is...

Duffuor to restore NDC’s Heroes Fund

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer contender, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has said he will restore the defunct NDC Heroes Fund to serve the purpose...

Be tolerant, display high levels of maturity – NDC aspirants told

The Deputy Constituency Youth Organiser for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Nkwanta South of the Oti Region has reminded aspiring parliamentary...

We’ll not take any assurances from EC, NIA and Finance Minister – Minority

After more than eight hours of engagement between parliament and state entities over the Public Election (Voter Registration) Regulation 2023, the House is divided...

Pull brakes on new controversial CI proposal – Minority tells EC

The Minority is continuing its onslaught on the Electoral Commission (EC) and its newly proposed Constitutional Instrument (CI). The CI, if adopted, will make the...

The female engineer, KNUST alumni ready to unseat Adamu Ramadan at Adentan

JoyNews/AdomNews · The female engineer, KNUST alumni ready to unseat Adamu Ramadan in Adentan As a female engineer, Linda Assibi Awuni is preparing the grounds...

I’ve been sick for the past 10 years; confined to a wheelchair – NDC guru

A leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Robert Joseph Mettle-Nunoo, has explained his absence from frontline politics for a long time now....

872 pick forms to contest NDC parliamentary primaries

A total of 872 persons picked nomination forms to contest in the parliamentary primaries of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) as of the...

NPP will ‘break the 8’ – Prince David Osei on Tinubu’s win 

Ghanaian actor, Prince David Osei, has said APC and Tinubu’s win in the Nigeria election means the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) can retain...

Approval of Ministers-designate may be by secret ballot – Joe Wise

The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has said the approval of some of the President’s ministerial nominees may be done...

Mahama meets Nigeria’s president-elect Tinubu

Former president John Dramani Mahama was part of a delegation that met with Nigeria's president-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, hours before the septuagenarian was formally...

Ghana Card to be used to vote in 2024 election or not; Jean Mensa sets records straight

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has revealed that the Ghana Card will not be a requirement in the casting of votes...

Mahama to launch campaign on Thursday

Former President John Mahama will on Thursday, March 2 launch his campaign ahead of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential primaries for the...

Ghana First Company kicks against ministerial nominee’s approval

A sanitation management company, Ghana First Company Limited, has petitioned the Appointments Committee of Parliament not to approve the Minister of State-designate for the...

Minority to drag Jean Mensa to Privileges Committee

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, will face Parliament’s Privileges Committee if she fails to appear before the House as...

I’m traumatised – NDC Chairman speaks after attack by unknown assailants [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I'm traumatized - NDC Chairman speaks after attack by unknown assailants The Greater Accra Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii...

Meet the new Overlord of Gonja land

Kingmakers of the Gonja Kingdom in pursuant to the tradition and custom have announced and outdoored Amonebafe Borenasa I as the new Yagbonwura. This was...