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Koku Anyidoho shades Dr Ato Forson over ‘grammatical error’

Samuel Koku Anyidoho, a former deputy general secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has taken a swipe at the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel...

Adebayor throws support behind Fred Nuamah in upcoming NDC primaries

Togolese professional footballer Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor has publicly declared his support for Ghanaian film director-producer Fred Nuamah in the upcoming National Democratic Congress' (NDC)...

‘Electoral officials deployed for 2020 election work have not been paid’

The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to release funds for the payment of officials...

Nigeria to close land borders on election day

Nigeria has ordered the closure of all its land borders during Saturday’s tightly contested elections. The directive is meant to ensure that the “elections are...

Parliament demands Jean Mensa appears before House over controversial CI

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, to appear before the House over the...

Amend but don’t throw away 1992 constitution – Prof Agyenim

At age 30, Ghana's Fourth Republican Constitution requires amendments to stay relevant. That is the proposal of Kings University College Professor Kwame Agyenim. Prof Agyenim...

Your days are numbered – Kwakye Ofosu tells AAK NPP MP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · KWAKYE OFOSU ON AAK CONTENDER A National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary hopeful for the Abura Asebu Kwamankese constituency, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has said...

NDC Flagbearership race: Exciting scenes as Kwabena Duffuor picks nomination forms

Former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffour, has picked nomination forms to contest the upcoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearership race. This follows his declaration of...

Step back for Mahama – Ade Coker tells NDC flagbearer aspirants

A former Greater Accra Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Ade Coker, has called on the party’s flagbearer aspirants to allow John...

LGBTQI+ bill ready – Sam George

After two years of twist and turns on the sponsorship, admission, presentation and public hearing, the Anti-LGBTQI bill is ready to be submitted to...

Election 2024: I have learnt my lessons – Kwakye Ofosu says as he announces comeback

Former Deputy Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has announced plans to contest the Abura Asebu Kwamankese seat in the upcoming National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Spare parts dealers to fuel Mahama’s campaign vehicles

Concerned National Spare Parts Dealers Association has promised to fuel former President John Mahama’s campaign vehicles for election 2024. The move, according to them,...

Group donates GH¢5,000 to NDC MP

A group in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Okaikwei North Constituency has donated GH¢5,000 to the incumbent MP, following her decision to...

NDC elections: Group picks nomination forms for Muntaka

Some constituents in the Asawase constituency in the Ashanti Region have picked nomination forms for the Member of Parliament for the area, Muntaka Mubarak. The...

Nigeria elections 2023: Young people pin their hopes on outsider

Young Nigerians have turned Saturday's presidential election into the most competitive since the end of military rule in 1999, with many backing a third-party...

NPP primaries: Only Bawumia has an overwhelming Ashanti MPs’ endorsement – Dr Boako

The spokesperson of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dr Gideon Boako, has revealed that any of the candidates contesting for the New Patriotic...

Election 2024: Mahama’s acceptability beyond doubt – Kwakye Ofosu

Former Deputy Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has explained why former President John Mahama has the unwavering support of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

A/R: NDC women organisers declare support for Duffuor

Ashanti Regional Women’s Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Gloria Huze, has led a team of constituency women’s organisers to pick nomination forms...

Nigeria election 2023: Who is Rabiu Kwankwaso of the NNPP?

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the 66-year-old politician vying to be Nigeria's next president, is rarely seen without his red cap. It is a symbol of...

Nigeria election 2023: Who is Bola Tinubu of the APC?

Bola Tinubu, 70, widely credited with reshaping Nigeria's commercial hub Lagos, will lead the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) into February's presidential election but...

Nigeria election 2023: Who is Atiku Abubakar of the PDP?

Atiku Abubakar is hoping it will be sixth-time lucky in his quest to be Nigeria's next president having fallen short on five previous attempts,...

Nigeria election 2023: Who is Peter Obi of the Labour Party?

A wealthy businessman with a reputation for being frugal, Peter Obi has emerged as a powerful force ahead of February's Nigeria's presidential election, energising...

NDC Primaries: 3Music boss, Baba Sadiq fills forms to contest for Okaikoi Central seat

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is steadily becoming a youthful party as many 'fresh blood' have publicly expressed interest in joining the party. Particularly from...

Ghana Medical Association General Secretary joins NDC parliamentary race

General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Titus Kofi Beyuo, has joined the parliamentary elections of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). His...

NDC elections: Duffuor picks nomination forms

A presidential hopeful of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has picked his nomination forms. A team on Thursday, February 23,...

NDC elections: Philanthropist buys nomination forms for Jomoro MP

A philanthropist and a staunch supporter of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro Constituency, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has paid for the nomination form of...

NDC elections: I will shock Mahama – Flagbearer aspirant

A young businessman vying to be flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has said he will pull a surprise in the elections. Ernest Kwaku...

Why my emoluments have been withheld – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has resurrected the discussion on the payment of his emoluments as an ex-Ghanaian leader. According to Mr Mahama, he...

Asiedu Nketia’s son joins NDC parliamentary race

Son of National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has joined the party's parliamentary race. Charles Asiedu recently declared his...

NPP reacts to Mahama’s second coming

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it is prepared to face former President John Dramani Mahama following his decision to contest the 2024...

NPP mourns with Atsu’s family [Photos]

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has donated an amount of GH₵10,000 to support the family of the late Christian Atsu. This...

NDC Greater Accra Chairman justifies support for Mahama

Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has said they are not ready to gamble with the...

NDC elections: Duffuor, Kojo Bonsu to pick forms tomorrow

Two flagbearer hopefuls of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Duffuor and Kojo Bonsu, will pick their nomination forms for the presidential primary...

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,...