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Economy under Akufo-Addo not in good shape – Boakye Agyarko

A former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, says the country’s current economy is not in a good shape. Mr Agyarko, as a result, wants the government,...

Israel to get a new PM as government collapses

Israel is set to hold a fifth general election in under four years, after its fractured coalition government concluded it could not survive. In a...

NPP ends vetting of national officers

The National Elections Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ended the vetting of applicants for various positions in the party’s upcoming National Executives...

Boakye Agyarko reveals relationship with Akufo-Addo [Listen]

Former Energy Minister, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has revealed the relationship he has with the President, Nana Akufo-Addo after he was relieved of his position. According...

I won’t accept any appointment from Akufo-Addo; I’m focused on my presidential ambition – Boakye Agyarko

A former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has revealed he will never again accept any appointment in President Akufo-Addo's government. This, according to him, is because...

I was hounded out because of my presidential ambition – Boakye  Agyarko bares it all [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I Was Hounded Out Because Of My Presidential Ambition - Boakye Agyarko Former Minister for Energy, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has finally revealed the...

Man files petition for Adwoa Safo’s removal

A citizen of Ghana, Dr Frank Amoakohene, who describes himself as the Executive Director of the Democratic Forum has filed a petition to the...

I’m more than ready to lead NPP Women’s Wing – Ellen Ama Daaku

A member of the National Communications team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ms. Ellen Ama Daaku, on Friday June 17th, 2022 availed herself...

Bahamas Prime Minister’s son to be installed chief at Ahanta West

The wife of the Prime Minister of Bahamas, Anne-Marie Davis, will on Saturday attend the enstoolment of her son, Christopher Davis as 'Safohene' in...

Don’t use Ghana Card for 2024 Voters Register – Minority MPs tell EC

The Minority in Parliament has pushed against plans by the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the Ghana Card for the compilation of the 2024...

Akropong constituency finally gets NPP executives as Pro-MP aspirants lose miserably

The delayed New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Executive Elections at Akropong in the Eastern Region came off on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 after series...

Why Aziz Futa wants to be retained as NPP Nasara Coordinator

National Nasara Coordinator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Aziz Haruna Futa, has explained why he should be given another term to continue his...

Ken Ofori-Atta angers Minority

The Minority in Parliament says it is troubled by the absence of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta who was scheduled to appear before the House....

Shocking as 50% of Dome Kwabenya voters still favour Adwoa Safo – Survey

Despite the travails of the Dome Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, half of the voters in her constituency still favour her. According...

Bagbin sends strong message to Ofori-Atta over Covid-19 funds

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has ruled that the House will not consider any request from the Finance Ministry until Ken Ofori-Atta appears before...

Ellen Ama Daaku files nomination to unseat Kate Gyamfua

The National Women Organiser’s contest of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is becoming an uphill task for the incumbent, Kate Gyamfua following the...

Health Minister fails to show up to testify against Ato Forson

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, on Thursday, June 16 failed to show up in court to testify in a case filed by the Attorney...

‘State not billed to pay your funeral expenses’ – Bagbin fired over ex-gratia

A former UN Senior Governance Advisor and CEO of JAK Foundation has taken on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. Bagbin over his justification...

2020 election: Court throws out NPP’s petition against Krachi West results

The Hohoe High Court has dismissed a petition from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that sought to challenge the 2020 Krachi West Parliamentary election...

Jomoro MP admits she holds Ivorian citizenship in court

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has revealed that she holds both Ghanaian and Ivorian citizenship. This was discovered during her cross-examination...

CPP blames woes on NDC

Chairperson and leader of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Akosua Frimpomaa Kumankumah, has attributed the dwindling political fortunes of the party in both...

You need not less than GHS 500,000 to contest for MP – Former MP

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Amenfi Central in the Western Region, George Kofi Arthur, has revealed that it costs at least GHS 500,000...

NPP elections: Abanga promises health insurance

An aspiring National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Fuseini Yakubu Abanga is promising to provide health insurance for party youth...

Bagbin justifies payment of ex-gratia to MPs [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Bagbin justifies payment of ex-gratia to Members of Parliament Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has justified the payment of ex-gratia to Members of...

Aspiring NPP National Vice Chairman Paa Nii files nomination

An aspiring National Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwaku Nkansah, popularly known as Paa Nii has filed his nomination forms on...

Kwame Nkrumah’s response about having his head on Ghana’s currency [Watch]

In the United Kingdom in 1957, not long after Ghana’s independence from its colonial masters, Kwame Nkrumah, the country’s first president, spoke about how...

Parliament to invite IGP over recent police brutalities on civilians

Member on the Defence and Interior Committee in Parliament, Kofi Adams, has said Parliament may invite Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampre, to...

EU takes new legal action over Brexit deal changes

The EU has announced new legal action against the UK government over its plans to scrap parts of the post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland. Ministers...

New twist to Adwoa Safo’s case

The Privileges Committee has summoned Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, to appear before it on July 6, 2022, over her absenteeism. This...

I’m the only person with right pedigree to help break the 8 – NPP Chairman hopeful

National Chairman hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Abankwah Yeboah, has said he is the right person to help the party break...

Islamic SHS chaos: Parliament, Police can’t investigate same time – Annoh Dompreh

The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has told Parliament that the legislature and the Ghana Police Service cannot at the same time investigate the...

Deputy AG speaks after Supreme Court rejected Assin North MP’s review application

The Office of the Attorney General (AG) and Ministry for Justice has expressed satisfaction with the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss the review application...

Adwoa Safo ‘snubs’ Privileges Committee

Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, on Tuesday, failed to appear before the Privileges Committee as scheduled. The absentee MP was...

Politicians are ‘raping’ Ghana financially – Prof Gyampo fumes

Professor Ransford Gyampo, an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana, is of the opinion politicians are “raping” Ghana financially. His argument...

Akropong Constituency:  Court dismisses two suits filed by Pro-MP supporters

A Koforidua High Court (Court Room 3) presided over by His Lordship Justice Senyo  Amedahie has dismissed a suit filed against two Akropong Constituency...

National Cathedral: NDC inciting Ghanaians against Akufo-Addo – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress, now a social communicator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has taken a jab against members of...

Bagbin orders parliamentary probe into Islamic SHS, Police clash

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed a fact-finding Committee to furnish the House with circumstances that led to a clash involving the...

EU set for legal action over UK Brexit deal changes

The EU is expected to launch legal action against the UK government on Wednesday over its decision to scrap some post-Brexit trade arrangements. Ministers insist...

Pope, aspiring NPP National Youth Organiser preaches hope

He wants to live by his name by bringing hope to the youth wing of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2024...

Assin North MP loses at Supreme Court again

The Supreme Court has in a unanimous 9-0 decision affirmed its April 13 decision that granted an injunction against Assin North MP, James Gyakye...