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First Deputy Speaker of Parliament has no moral ground to condemn us – GUTA President

President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Joseph Kweku Obeng, has criticised First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei-Owusu, stating that he...

NDC chairman’s wife suspended

Wife of the Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira constituency chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western Region is the latest to be suspended from...

What ECG MD said after realising Mahama pays his own electricity bills

The Managing Director (MD) of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has confirmed that former President John Dramani Mahama pays his...

I’m in Bawumia’s camp – Joe Wise

First Deputy Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has made a firm case for Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to lead the governing New...

Mahama cries over ‘incompetent tag’

Former President John Dramani Mahama has opened up for the first time about how he felt when his presidency was described as incompetent by...

Ben Ephson responds to bribery allegation

Renowned pollster, Ben Ephson, has responded to a bribery allegations made by Collins Owusu Amankwah, the Ashanti Regional campaign manager for the New Patriotic...

EC breaks silence on appointment of perceived NPP persons as board members

Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has spoken for the first time on the appointment of three new people to it board. The Commission said...

Akufo-Addo nominates new Krachi East MCE

President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated Bernard Aboakoja Mensah as the Krachi East Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) in the Oti Region. This was contained in a...

NDC Women’s Organiser accused of mixing ‘husband’s food with broken bottles

https://youtu.be/l3wU9wElwG4?t=3992 The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Women's Organiser in the Mfantseman Constituency, Maria Hattum has been accused of plotting the death of his baby daddy,...

I won’t join either Majority or Minority in Parliament if elected – Kumawu independent candidate

An independent candidate in the Kumawu by-election, Kwaku Duah has said if elected as a Member of Parliament for the constituency, he will remain...

GUTA demands retraction, apology from ‘ignorant’ Joseph Osei-Owusu

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has issued a statement demanding an apology from the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei-Owusu. According to...

IGP meets NPP, NDC leadership

The Ghana Police Service has asked the two largest political parties, New Patriotic Party(NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) not to interfere with...

EC justifies exclusion of passport as document for re-registration

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it stands by its decision to exclude passport as document for the upcoming re-registration exercise ahead of the 2024...

Martin Amidu: 3 new EC appointments: We embolden Akufo-Addo to disregard constitution

Do we as Ghanaians have a right to choose and pick which impunity and abuse of power by Governments under the Constitution to criticise,...

EC sets date for Kumawu by-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set the by-election in the Kumawu constituency of the Ashanti region for May 23, 2023. In view of this, the...

Francis-Xavier Sosu discharged by Kaneshie District Court

Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu has been discharged by the Kaneshie court of criminal charges brought against him over his role in...

Akufo-Addo signs 3 new tax bills into law

President Akufo-Addo has signed into law the three new tax bills recently passed by Parliament. Information Minister. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made this revelation on JoyNews’...

Kumawu by-election: NPP clears six aspirants for primaries

The fate of two prospective aspirants seeking to lead the New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the upcoming by-election at Kumawu hangs in the balance as...

Parliament not of the view that govt size must be reduced – Oppong Nkrumah

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says Parliament is not of the view that there must be a reduction in the size of government. According...

Mahama promises to establish Governance Advisory Council in 2025

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he will establish a Governance Advisory Council when he is re-elected.  According to him, this will improve political governance,...

Akufo-Addo, Kufuor, other officials pay last respects to Dr Akoto Osei

The final funeral rites of former Member of Parliament (MP) of Tafo in the Ashanti region, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei has been held. The...

Election 2024: It is possible for Bawumia to ‘Break The 8’- John Kumah

A deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has said it will take a visionary leader like the Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, for the governing New...

NDC primaries: Duffuor reiterates commitment to create Pension Fund for party members

Aspiring flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Kwabena Duffuor has promised to create pension funds for the party’s cadres and founding leaders...

NDC party chairman, wife, others suspended

The Western Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended several high-ranking members of the party. The Chairman of the Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira constituency and...

Unknown assailants attack NDC Parliamentary candidate

Unknown assailants have reportedly attacked the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Bawku Central Parliamentary candidate, lawyer Ustarz Jibreel Sa-ad. The incident occurred on Thursday, April...

Heavy security presence at Akyem Kukurantumi following disturbances over queen mother’s installation

There is heavy security presence at Akyem Kukurantumi in the Abuakwa North Municipality following disturbances over the installation of a new queen mother on...

Bryan Acheampong can’t be arrested and jailed over his comments – Kofi Bentil

Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, says the Abetifi Member of Parliament, Bryan Acheampong cannot be jailed over his controversial comments.  Mr...

Mahama urges political neutrality among security agencies

Former President John Mahama has urged the security agencies in the country not to be discriminative in the discharge of their duties. Mr Mahama...

Alex Kyeremeh writes: Where are the 300-bed hostels for 46 Colleges of Education?

A year ago, the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum announced to the applaud of Ghanaians, the construction of 300-bed hostels in all...

Mahama mocks Akufo-Addo’s ‘we have the men’ mantra

Former President John Mahama has criticised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over how the economy is being managed after touting that they had ‘the...

Video of John Dumelo and NPP’s Lydia Alhassan on the dance floor warm hearts [Watch]

A video of Ghanaian actor, John Dumelo and Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Alhassan dancing together at an event has drawn...

NDC guru passes on

A former Municipal Chief Executive ( MCE) of Bolgatanga in the Upper East under the erstwhile Atta Mills administration, Epsona Harry Ayamga, has passed...

NDC primaries: Chaos in Amenfi Central over alleged approval of Keche’s wife

It is likely Joana Cudjoe, the wife of popular musician, Keche Andrew will be cleared to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries...

Brother of late Kumawu MP drops bombshell about his death

Brother of late Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumawu, Philip Basoah has made some shocking revelations following his death. To Solomon Basoah, his late brother...

Salam Mustapha’s apparel not military uniform – NPP’s Deputy Youth Organiser

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it expects the Ghana Police to apply the same measure to National Democratic Congress (NDC) officials who...

Kumawu NPP primaries: Ex MP, 7 others pick nominations forms

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has closed nomination ahead of the Kumawu by-election following the death of the Member of Parliament for the...

I was born when my father was 99 – Brother of late Kumawu MP

A brother of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumawu, Philip Basoah has said his father was 99-years old when he was born. Solomon...

NDC women’s wing distances itself from naked demo against John Dumelo

The Women’s Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency has said they are not aware of any naked...

Election 2024: Trobu seat will be ‘cool chop’ if… NDC parliamentary aspirant

A National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant in the Trobu constituency of the Greater Accra region, Kwame Olympio is confident he will emerge victorious. According...

NDC parliamentary aspirants to sign oath of loyalty, allegiance

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has moved to ensure its Members of Parliament do not break ranks when the party issues directives. Parliamentary aspirants...