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Parliament reconvenes today

Parliament is expected to commence sittings for the third session of the 8th Parliament at 10am today, Tuesday, February 7, 2023.  The House went on...

Asante Akyem Central NPP calls for fresh polling station elections

Some concerned members of the National Patriotic Party ( NPP) in the Asante Akyem Central constituency of the Ashanti Region are calling on the...

Give us power to prosecute – Public Accounts Committee to govt

The Public Accountant Committee (PAC) has appealed to the government to give them prosecutorial powers which they believe will help them to deal with...

Haruna Iddrisu accepts changes in Minority leadership

Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has accepted the reshuffle of the front bench of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament.  MyJoyOnline.com sources close...

Mahama asks for prayers for Christian Atsu

Former President John Dramani Mahama has asked Ghanaians to continue lifting up prayers for ex-Black Stars player, Christian Atsu.  Christian Atsu is reportedly trapped under...

NDC smokes peace pipe as Ato Forson takes charge as Minority Leader

Calm has been restored in the Minority Caucus in Parliament following agitations over the leadership reshuffle. This followed a closed-door meeting between the party's Council...

Muntaka meets Mahama; accepts change in Minority Caucus leadership

Former Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, has accepted the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) decision to reshuffle the front bench of the Minority in Parliament.  The...

NDC national executives meet Minority Caucus today

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today, Monday, February 6, meet with its Members in Parliament following the leadership changes on...

Parliament is ‘angry’; will it make or break the law?

The eighth Parliament is the longest in the history of the Republic of Ghana which has suffered some turbulent situations but has survived. Currently, there’s...

Economic woes: Former NDC Chairman applauds Alan Kyerematen

Former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has commended presidential hopeful, Alan Kyerematen, for being candid with current socio-economic conditions...

NDC former executive dies in ghastly motor accident

A former Upper West Regional Deputy Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Titus Polikuu, has died. Mr Polikuu, according to reports, passed in...

Minority reshuffle will not affect NDC in 2024 – Kwaku Boahen [Video]

A former Deputy Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwaku Boahen, has responded to recent changes in the leadership of the...

2024 election has become difficult for us – Alan cries

An aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kyerematen has acknowledged the impact of the economic crisis on the party. According to him,...

NPP launches ‘Breaking the 8 series with women’

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has launched a new digital program in its quest to break the 8 in the 2024 general election. Dubbed 'Breaking...

Martin Kpebu recalls 18 unfulfilled promises by Akufo-Addo

Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu, is calling out President Nana Akufo-Addo on his inability to fulfill most of the promises he made to Ghanaians while...

Ablakwa vs Kusi Boateng: The courts shouldn’t impede Parliament’s work – Bright Simons

Vice President of the think-tank Imani Centre for Policy and Education, Bright Simons, has stated that the courts must not stand in the way...

Nii Noi Nortey pays school fees of 10 TESCON members (Photos)

A former Constituency Chairman and a parliamentary aspirant for Korle Klottey, Valentino Nii Noi Nortey, has paid the school fees of 10 members of...

NPP likely to hold presidential primaries in November

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP likely to set November for presidential primaries Information available to JoyNews indicates that there are a number of dates before the Council...

Only 3 people including me will contest 2024 presidency – Kofi Akpaloo

JoyNews/AdomNews · AKPALOO ON ALAN AND SPIO CONTEST The Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Kofi Akpaloo, has said he is...

Why Akpaloo is no longer friends with Odike will shock you [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · AKPALOO ON ODIKE FRIENDS The Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) Kofi Akpaloo, has said he is no longer...

Education Minister to appear before parliament over placement fraud 

A Deputy Ranking member on the Education Committee in Parliament, Dr Clement Apaak, has disclosed that the Education Minister has been summoned for questioning...

NDC leadership announces new date for meeting with Minority Caucus

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has scheduled a meeting with its Members of Parliament (MPs) over the changes in leadership to...

I don’t take salary as minister – Ignatius Baffour Awuah

The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations with oversight responsibilities on Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has disclosed that...

Who leads NPP for 2024 presidential election?

With barely two years before the country heads into another general election, one major political issue dominating the media landscape of Ghana is the...

NPP’s NEC meeting over date for primaries ends in deadlock

A planned National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to decide a date for its Presidential and Parliamentary primaries has...

Chiefs of Techiman describe Alan as ‘true son of the soil’

Thousands of party sympathizers thronged the streets in some towns of the Bono East Region, to welcome Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen and his entourage to...

Gay activist installed as chief incurs wrath of Traditional Council

The Yamoransa Nkusukum Traditional Council in the Central Region has annulled the installation of gay activist, Davis Mac Iyalla, as Amankorehen of the area. The...

Sack Oppong Nkrumah – Sammy Gyamfi to Akufo-Addo

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi, has called for the immediate dismissal of the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. Addressing...

Full text: NDC’s Moment of Truth speech on Auditor-Generals Report on govt’s COVID-19 expenditure

Good morning, distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the media. We are highly pleased to have you here in your numbers, as we resume full duties...

NDC takes on govt over COVID-19 funds

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is accusing government of mismanaging funds meant for the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. This claim and several...

Mahama Ayariga accuses military of killing 7 constituents

Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has vowed to pursue justice for seven of his constituents whom he alleged have been killed...

NPP requires a new face – Addai-Nimoh says as he declares intention to contest flagbearer race

A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament(MP) for Mampong, Francis Addai-Nimoh, has officially announced his intention to contest the party's flagbearer race. ...

Domelevo yet to receive emoluments nearly 3 years after being ‘forced out’

Nearly three years after former Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, was asked to proceed on 167 days of leave and subsequent retirement, he is yet to...

NPP Flagbearership Race: Campaign on issues not insults – Aspirants told

A Deputy National Communications Director of the NPP, George Krobea Asante, has urged all potential individuals ready to contest the party’s presidential slot to...

I am not in NPP flagbearership race to split votes – Kwabena Agyepong

An aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, is optimistic party delegates will reward his service over the years through...

AWW violence: Compensate victims within 30 days – NDC tells gov’t 4 years on

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given government a 30-day ultimatum to pay compensation for victims of the Ayawaso West Wuogon (AWW) by-election violence. This...

Kwabena Agyapong sends important message to Ghanaian youth

One of the five people who have made public their intentions to contest the flagbearership position of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena...

Covid-19 saved NPP in 2020 – Political Marketer

A political Marketer at the University of Education, Winneba, Dr Bernard Tutu- Boahen, says COVID-9 saved the New Patriotic Party (NPP) from losing the...

Minority reacts to ban on importation of used electrical appliances

The Minority in Parliament has called for the withdrawal of the importation ban on second-hand electrical appliances into the country. The Caucus has described...

Why lavish weddings when your party is in power? – Kwabena Agyepong quizzes

JoyNews/AdomNews · KWABENA AGYEPONG ON WEDDINGS An aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has said as a people "our values...