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Appointments Committee sets date for new ministers vetting

The Appointments Committee of Parliament is expected to commence the vetting of Ministers and Deputy Ministers nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo from...

Nana Yaa Jantuah likens Akufo-Addo’s govt to ‘Ali Baba and the 40 thieves’ story [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Nana Yaa Jantuah likens Akufo-Addo's govt to Ali Baba And The 40 Thieves General Secretary of the Convention People's Party (CPP), Nana Yaa...

Suame NDC Youth Organiser granted bail

The Asokwa Circuit Court in the Ashanti Region has granted bail to the Suame Constituency Youth Organiser of the National Democratic (NDC). The accused, Razak...

Sophia Akuffo replies Gabby Otchere-Darko [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sophia Akuffo Replies Gabby Former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has replied Gabby Otchere-Darko for criticising her for joining her colleague pensioners to picket the...

Western North gets new Dean of MMDCEs

The Western North Regional Minister, Richard Ebbah Obeng, has appointed a new dean of the MDCEs in the region. The Minister has appointed Yawson...

Henry Quartey exposes persons within NPP sabotaging his work

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, says some persons within the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are not happy with his vision to make...

From cleaner to engineer – the successful intervention of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation

Alexander Dwomo completed junior high school in 2013 but was unable to further his education due to financial constraint. The brilliant but needy young man...

Bright Simons writes: Mystery middlemen surface in Ghana’s gold for oil deals

Regular readers would recall a recent tweet about whispers floating around Accra’s political alleys about the role of fixers and go-betweens in Ghana’s Vice...

I would have sacked Ken Ofori-Atta – Apraku

A two-time flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Konadu Apraku, says he would have sacked the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, if...

Annoh Dompreh apologises to Alan Kyerematen [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Annoh Dompreh Apologises To Alan Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh Dompreh, has apologised for any ‘offensive’ words he may have used against former...

Ahanta Traditional Council endorses Nana Akwanzi Abraba IV as Acting President

The Ahanta Traditional Council in the Western Region has given its full support and endorsement to the council's newly appointed Acting President. The endorsement comes...

Kwaku Boahen files appeal against court order to open defense

Anthony Kweku Boahen, a communications officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), who is standing trial with the erstwhile National Chairman of the...

Chief backs Sammi Awuku for Akuapem North seat; says he’s the people’s choice

The Mampong Akuapem Apesemakahene, Nana Yirenkyi I has thrown his weight behind Sammi Awuku as he laces his boots to contest the Parliamentary primaries...

Minority commiserates with Turkey and Syria

The Minority in Parliament has commiserated with the governments and people of Turkey and Syria for the loss of lives and socio-economic devastation as...

Parliament summons Finance Minister over debt exchange

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to appear before Parliament on Thursday, February 16, 2023, to brief the house on the government’s Domestic...

NPP presidential elections: Ntim sends strong message to aspirants

The National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has assured party members that he will ensure free and fair elections in...

Akwatia NPP primaries: Incumbent chairman loses by one vote

The Eastern Regional executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have charged the newly elected Akwatia constituency executives to make uniting the grassroots a...

Sophia Akuffo, you’re better than this – Gabby Otchere-Darko fires former CJ

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has criticised the former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, for joining her colleague pensioners...

Economist wants six ministries scrapped

Economist at the Kumasi Technical University, Dr Smart Sarpong, has waded into the move by the government to 'touch' pensioners' bonds in the Domestic...

Former NPP MP passes on [Photos]

A former Member of Parliament for Shama in the Western Region, Dr Ato Panford, has died. A family source confirmed the sad news in an...

Why I rejected Road Fund Administrator appointment from Akufo Addo – Addai-Nimoh

New Patriotic Party(NPP) Flagbearer hopeful, Francis Addai-Nimoh, has revealed that he rejected a nomination by President Nana Akufo-Addo to become the Administrator of Ghana...

I am not calling for a revolution but… – Prof Agyemang-Duah

A former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Prof Baffour Agyemang-Duah, has a recommendation that he believes will lead to the transformation of the country. According...

Minority sends SoS message to aggrieved Pensioner Bondholders 

Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured Pensioner Bondholders that Parliament will drag Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to the House over the controversial Debt...

What Boakye Agyarko told Alan after bumping into him on campaign trail [Video]

It was a moment of joy and laughter when two aspiring flagbearers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kyerematen and Boakye Agyarko, came...

Akwatia NPP goes to polls [Video]

https://youtu.be/3weoANSGwYY Preparations are underway for the much-anticipated New Patriotic Party (NPP) elections in the Akwatia constituency of the Eastern Region. The election will take place at...

Samson’s Take: Overwhelming mistrust for police, justified? 

https://www.youtube.com/embed/T1mlf-IwzKo You may have seen the video of the West Hills Mall incident that has dominated the news. Yes, a crowd is gathering around someone...

Bawumia is an ‘arrow figure’; only him can win the 2024 election for NPP – Annoh-Dompreh [Video

A New Patriotic Party's (NPP) top brass is currently pledging this support for potential winners, heightening the race to determine who would be the...

Joe Ghartey to begin ‘Hope and Unity’ tour

Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Joe Ghartey, who is vying to become the presidential candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP),...

Appiah Stadium consoles Suame NDC Youth Organiser [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Appiah Stadium Consoles Suame NDC Youth Organiser A popular sympathiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Appiah Stadium, has consoled the Suame Youth...

2024 elections: Afari-Gyan sends important message to EC

A former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, has urged the Commission to build consensus on electoral processes with all stakeholders,...

No amount of lies, propaganda can stop Sammi Awuku from contesting Akropong seat – Kenneth Offei Asah

New Patriotic Party (NPP) activist Kenneth Offei Asah has assured all and sundry that former National Organiser of the party Sammi Awuku is poised...

I will die fulfilled if God calls me today because… – Annoh Dompreh

Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam, Frank Annoh Dompreh, has revealed his contribution towards the decentralisation of scholarships in Ghana has brought him a...

Alex Mould’s reaction when asked if he will be Mahama’s running mate [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ALEX MOULD ON MAHAMA VEEP A former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Alex Mould, has said when the National...

Politicians calling each other corrupt is low standard for us – Kumbuor

A Visiting Scholar at the Ghana School of Law, Dr Benjamin Kumbuor, has criticised politicians for being mediocre when fighting corruption in the country. According...

‘Ken must Go’: Annor-Dompreh calls on MPs to let ‘bygone be bygone’

Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has called on his colleagues in Parliament to let go on calls on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to...

Annoh Dompreh sends strong message to Buaben Asamoah

The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has taken a swipe at former Adentan Member of Parliament (MP), Yaw Buaben Asamoah. The Nsawam-Adoagyiri MP has...

Withdraw your letter to Auditor-General over Covid-19 report – NDC tells AG

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, to withdraw his letter to the Auditor-General over the publication...

Suame NDC Youth Organiser remanded

The Asokwa Circuit Court has remanded into police custody the Suame Constituency Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The accused, Razak Koumpa Avoliya,...

How are you getting the gold? – Alex Mould quizzes govt over gold-for-oil deal

JoyNews/AdomNews · ALEX MOULD ON GOLD A former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has said there is nothing innovative about the...

NPP has what it takes to break the 8 – National Youth Organiser

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP YOUTH ORGANISER SPEAKS New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Youth Organizer, Salam Mustapha, has said he will lead the youth wing to help...