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NPP elections: Bribery, vote-buying won’t be tolerated – Mac Manu

The Chairman of the National Election Committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu, has warned that the party will not...

Boris Johnson to quit as party leader

Boris Johnson is to stand down as Conservative Party leader after losing the support of his ministers and MPs. A Conservative leadership contest will take...

Privileges Committee Vice Chair speaks on Adwoa Safo’s snub

It has emerged that the Privileges Committee of Parliament published an invitation to the Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo in the...

I underwent knee surgery – Henry Quartey tells Privileges Committee

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso Central, Henry Quartey, has appeared before the Privileges Committee of Parliament, to respond to queries on his absence...

IMF bailout: Stop any attempt to shift blame on Minority – Haruna Iddrisu

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has urged the government to take full responsibility for circumstances that led to Ghana’s resort to the...

62 Police guards assigned to MPs yet to be issued with pistols – Interior Minister

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has revealed that the 62 Police guards assigned to protect Members of Parliament are yet to be issued with...

IMF Bailout: Dr Duffuor differs with Mahama on Ken Ofori-Atta

Former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor has reacted to the call for the dismissal of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. In his view, such calls are...

Death Penalty bills initiated by Madina MP gazetted

The Criminal and Other Offences (Amendment) Act 1960 Act 29 and Armed Forces (Amendment) Act 1962 Act 105, commonly referred to as the Death...

IMF bailout: Dr Kwabena Duffuor on standby for Akufo-Addo’s call

A former Finance Minister in the erstwhile Mills administration, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, says he's ready to support the government’s bid to seek a bailout...

Adwoa Safo again

Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has failed to appear before the privileges committee to answer questions on why she...

People need to have attitudinal change to minimise flooding – Henry Quartey

Minister for the Greater Accra Region, Henry Quartey, has said residents in the region need a change of mind in order to curb the...

Ayikoi Otoo withdraws from NPP National Chairmanship race

A former Attorney General, Ayikoi Otoo, has resigned from the race to become the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The former High...

Wereko-Brobby makes shocking allegations against Akufo-Addo [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Akufo-Addo tried to attack me physically A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby, has disclosed the relationship he has...

People with no hope in IMF should not lead Ghana’s delegation – Dr Wereko-Brobby

A member of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby, has shared his thoughts following the government’s decision to engage the International Monetary Fund...

Prof Adei gives diagnosis of Ghana’s current economic hardship

Ghana has spent a lot in policy formulations and implementation to be able to bring development to the nation but the effort has not...

Dollar has broken the eight – NDC man mocks NPP

The ruling New Patriotic Party's (NPP) hope of breaking the eight to retain power in the 2024 general election will remain a dream. According to...

IMF bailout: Finance Ministry sets records straight on free SHS, other flagship policies

The Ministry of Finance has allayed fears about the fate of government’s flagship Free SHS policy and other landmark programmes. In a statement on Tuesday,...

NDC MPs clash with Deputy General Secretary

A Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Barbara Asamoah, is in hot waters following alleged attempts to undermine some Minority MPs. She...

UTAG warns govt over IMF bailout

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has warned that it will not tolerate any conditionality from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that will...

Akufo-Addo ends tenure as ECOWAS Chair

President Akufo-Addo is no longer the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The President’s tenure ended on Sunday, July 3. He...

Oppong Nkrumah speaks on National Cathedral payments

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has stated that he does not have the details of payments made in respect of the National Cathedral. According...

NPP is heading for doom in 2024 elections – Former MCE

A former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Asante Akyem Central, George Frimpong has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is heading toward doom ahead...

Akufo-Addo decided to go to IMF without consulting NDPC – Director-General

National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) Director-General (DG), Kodjo Essiam Mensah Abrampa, says the President chose to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) without...

Peter Otokunor successfully defends his PhD thesis

A Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor, has celebrated the successful defense of his PhD thesis in Agric...

IMF bailout: Publish the type of programme you opt for – Seth Tekper to govt

Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has asked government to make public the exact economic programme Ghana is opting for, from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking...

Seth Terkper jabs govt for blaming Covid-19 for economic woes

A former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has stated that government is placing too much emphasis on COVID-19, as the cause of the country’s economic...

What the NPP said about IMF before running to IMF

There was a kenkey party at the inner court of the Ministry of Finance on Friday, March 22, 2019. The participants were the staff...

Why IMF bailout will take pressure off Akufo-Addo – Gabby explains [Video]

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, is optimistic about the political implications of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) role...

Govt will have better negotiation with IMF – NPP advocacy group

The National Advocacy Association under the auspices of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has waded into the government’s decision to go to the International...

Dr Wereko-Brobby teases govt’s IMF move

A member of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Charles Wereko-Brobbey, has mocked government's decision to engage the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a...

Ghanaians will soon praise us for going to IMF – Afriyie Akoto

Minister of Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, says Ghanaians will soon praise the New Patriotic Party for engaging the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to...

Bawumia cautions SOEs who fail to present audited financial accounts

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has cautioned State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) who default to present their audited financial account reports will be sanctioned. Speaking at the...

Lack of support for E-Levy, other govt policies forced Ghana to IMF – Gabby Otchere-Darko

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, says it is unfortunate the government has been forced to seek economic refuge...

Yaw Osafo-Maafo apologises over ‘Asantes were not involved’ comment

Senior Presidential Advisor to President Akufo-Addo, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has apologised for passing an ethnocentric comment that purportedly painted Asantes in bad light. His apology is...

NDC MP sheds tears as court frees him on charges of fraud, money laundering

Member of Parliament (MP) for Twifo Atti-Morkwa, David Vondee, has been acquitted and discharged by an Accra High Court on charges of defrauding by...

Felix Kwakye Ofosu mocks govt over IMF bailout [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Felix Kwakye Ofosu mocks IMF bailout A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Felix Kwarkye Ofosu, is certain government has...

What a shame – Sammy Gyamfi on govt now engaging IMF

Sammy Gyamfi was among the NDC bigwigs to quickly react to government's recent decision to begin formal engagements with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). A...

Some people are wishing death for my family – Yul Edochie

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has claimed that some people are wishing for his family’s death. This comes months after he introduced his new wife and...

‘We told you so’ – Minority jubilate over IMF bailout move

The Announcement by Ghana to be on the International Momentary Fund (IMF) Programme has seen the Minority in Parliament, jubilating, especially where the Minority...

Ken Ofori-Atta to face parliament again on July 13

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is programmed to present the mid-year budget review to Parliament on 13th July 2022. According to the Majority Leader,...