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Govt not training mercenaries – Defence Minister

Two Security Ministers, the Interior and the Defence, have jointly responded to the accusations by the Minority Members in the Parliamentary Committee on Defence...

It is not the NDC that needs Mahama; it is Ghana – Party delegates on Dr Duffuor’s candidature

Some delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region have said that the intent of Dr Kwabena Duffuor to contest the...

I have not forfeited 6 months salary – Kufuor dismisses fake letter to Chief of Staff

The Office of former President John Agyekum Kufuor has refuted claims the former President has forfeited six months of his salary to the State. In...

Adongo exposes Bawumia over number of airports

The Minority says assertion by Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has built more airports in Ghana than...

Parliament’s Education Committee to push for amendment of GETFund Act

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, has promised to make a strong case for an amendment to the Ghana Education Trust...

Oti Regional Minister denies ordering uprooting of ‘NDC trees’ [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC TREES Oti Regional Minister, Joshua Makubu, has said he did not order for the removal of trees planted by the NDC to...

Constituency offices for MPs not necessary now – Mahama tells govt

Former President John Dramani Mahama is urging government to halt the building of constituency offices for Members of Parliament (MPs) as a result of...

‘Kume preko’ demo: Our numbers will increase in next protest – Martin Kpebu

The lead organiser of the ‘Kume preko reloaded’ demonstration in Accra has said that the number of protesters will increase in its next demonstration. The...

Sam George insists Voter ID will be used for SIM card registration

The Ningo-Prampram MP, Samuel Nartey George, is insisting that the Voter’s ID card will be accepted as an identification document in the ongoing SIM...

Owusu Bempah attacks Martin Kpebu over ‘Ku Me Preko Reloaded’ demo

The Deputy Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu Bembah, has lambasted private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu following the ‘Ku me...

Martin Kpebu reveals next line of action after ‘Ku Me Preko Reloaded’ demo

Private legal practitioner and lead convener of the ‘Ku me Preko Reloaded' demo, Martin Kpebu, has revealed the next line of action after the...

All 136 Minority MPs to vote against Ken Ofori-Atta

Parliament will this week give effect to the vote of censure filed by NDC MPs in the House to determine the fate of Finance...

Gabby Otchere-Darko’s reaction to Otumfuo’s visit to Anlo

New Patriotic Party (NPP) guru, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has reacted to Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s visit to Anloga in the Volta Region for the...

Decision 2022: What to know about US midterm elections

America is touted as the leader of the free world due to its strong democratic principles and for being the shining example of modern...

Delay’s thought-provoking question to Kwabena Agyepong over his presidential ambition

Entrepreneur and radio show host, Deloris Frimpong Manso, popularly known as 'Delay', has posed a thought-provoking question to the former General Secretary of the ruling...

Censure vote against Finance Minister to be moved this week

The Minority Caucus’ vote of censure against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to be moved this week. The motion, which was filed on...

Why I declined ministerial appointment – Kwabena Agyepong

A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyepong, has revealed why he rejected a deputy ministerial appointment under the erstwhile...

Adwoa Safo’s first public statement after return to Ghana

Embattled Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo, has revealed 2021 was a very challenging year for her and her family. The former Gender Minister,...

Economic hardship forces former MP to pick ‘trotro’

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu constituency, Ras Mubarak, has abandoned his luxury lifestyle due to the current economic hardship and increasing cost...

Francis Sosu takes on police over reported arrest

Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina constituency, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has dismissed reports of his arrest for alleged reckless and inconsiderate driving. According to him,...

Mahama mourns with Ofosu-Ampofo [Photos]

Former President John Mahama has paid a visit to the residence of the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo. The 2020 NDC...

Madina MP fined GH₵2,400 for reckless driving 

Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu, has been fined GH₵2,400 for reckless and inconsiderate driving. This was after he was arraigned...

Akufo-Addo is an authoritarian leader and he must go – Odike

The founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike, says President Nana Akufo-Addo must be made to resign immediately.  According to him,...

Martin Kpebu inciting Ghanaians against Akufo-Addo, Bawumia and Ofori-Atta – NPP 

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the lead convener of the ‘Ku Me Preko Reloaded’ demonstration, Martin Kpebu is inciting the citizenry against...

Bawumia booed at Hogbetsotso Za

Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia was at the receiving end of jeers at Anlo. This occurred during his address at the Hogbetsotso Za festival in the...

MP calls for two days sitting due to fuel hikes

Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman Constituency, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has called for a reduction in the number of sittings of Parliament. According to him, Parliament must...

Bring back Amoabeng, Nduom – Dr Kludjeson urges govt

Former president of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and currently the president of the Volta Development Forum (VDF), Dr Prince Kofi Kludjeson, has...

The Ashanti in me will win power for NDC in 2024 – Kojo Bonsu

A former Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Kojo Bonsu, has said it will be easier for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to...

Madina MP, Francis Sosu arrested

The Police have arrested Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina constituency, Francis Xavier Sosu, for alleged reckless and inconsiderate driving. The lawmaker, according to...

Duffuor’s spokesperson responds to Akufo-Addo’s ‘sika mpɛ dede’ comment

The spokesperson of aspiring NDC Flagbearer, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, Gideon Quarcoo, has responded to President Nana Akufo-Addo’s ‘sika mpɛ dede’ comment. He said ‘ekom efrɛ dede’ to...

Sack our DCE – Awutu Senya West NDC to Akufo-Addo

The Awutu Senya West Wing of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area, Joseph Aidoo,...

Our wives are abandoning us – Former NPP Chairmen cry

Some former constituency chairmen of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) from across the country have expressed their displeasure against President Nana Akufo-Addo for allegedly...

Why presentation of 2023 budget may delay – Minister

The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has hinted that the presentation of the 2023 budget may delay. This, according to him, is due to...

Duffuor joins NDC flagbearership race

Former Minister of Finance, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has declared his intention to contest the flagbearership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). "Today, I officially announce my...

Martin Amidu: Mr President, you are part of the problem and cannot lead its resolution

Mr President, you appeared by your promises and entreaties to Ghanaians to try you as our elected President to have been sincere as the...

Claim that a businessman attempted to bribe NPP MPs to be investigated – Majority Leader

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, says investigations will be conducted into claims that a businessman tried to bribe some New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentarians to...

Afriyie-Ankrah picks nomination form for NDC General Secretary race

A former Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, has picked his nomination form to contest for the General Secretary...

Former Legon VC writes: I have found justice at last

Four years ago, I wanted to sue my successor as Vice Chancellor of University of Ghana for peddling falsehoods about me. When I finally...

NDC elections: Otokunor calls for clean campaign

An aspirant of the General Secretary position of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has admonished members of the party to run a clean campaign...

NDC elections: Sammy Gyamfi backs Brogya Gyamfi for National Youth Organiser position

Tension is brewing in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) as some current national officers have vowed to ensure that their colleagues do not...