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Methodist Church distances itself from Rt. Rev Ayensu’s anti- Mahama comments

The Methodist Church has dissociated itself from comments made by one of its retired Bishop, Rt. Rev Stephen Bosomtwe Ayensu attacking former President John...

Supreme Court adjourns Gyakye Quayson’s review application to May 17

The Supreme Court has adjourned James Gyakye Quayson’s review application, asking the Court to reconsider its order preventing him from discharging his duties as...

Nana B announces bid for NPP’s National Organiser position

The  National Youth Organiser for the New Patriotic Party, (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has officially announced his bid for the position of National Organiser...

NDC announces dates for internal party elections

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced dates for its internal party elections. A provisional timetable released by the party said its branch executive...

I’m the Lionel Messi NPP needs to ‘break the 8’ – John Boadu

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has said he is the party's best bet ahead of the the 2024...

Man dies at Ashaiman Police Station – #FixTheCountry convener claims

#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has narrated the circumstances leading to the death of Ebenezer Dosu, while in custody at the Ashaiman Police station. He claimed...

John Boadu opens up on relationship with Kwabena Agyapong

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu says he holds no grudges against his predecessor, Kwabena Agyapong. He however said they are...

Release report on probe into demolition of Bulgarian Embassy – Ablakwa tells gov’t

The North Tongu MP has asked government to immediately release the reports on probe into the circumstances leading to the demolition of the Bulgarian...

Politicians cannot thrive without entertainers – Popular actor [Video]

Politicians cannot do without entertainers in Ghana, popular Ghanaian actor, John Dumelo has said. According to him, politicians need the services of entertainers to win...

I do not desire military rule – Oliver Vormawor

The Convener and Community Mobilizer for the #FixTheCountry campaign, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has said he does not desire military government for the country.In a comment...

NDC Deputy Secretary dies in fatal accident 3 days after wedding [Photos]

The Kintampo South National Democratic Congress (NDC) Deputy Secretary, Issah Sibawe has died in a fatal accident on the Kintampo-Techiman road. The incident reportedly occurred...

Parliament invites CLOGSAG

The Parliament Select Committee on Local Government and Rural Development has invited the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) over their indefinite...

Former GNPC boss to be sworn in as Offinso Paramount Chief

The kingmakers of the Offinso Traditional Council in the Ashanti region have unanimously nominated former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Company...

Cletus Avoka eulogise Ndebugre in powerful tribute

The Member of Parliament for Zebilla, Cletus Avoka has extolled private legal practitioner, John Ndebugre, following his demise on May 6, 2022. Mr Avoka...

I will not cover election 2024 for fear of attacks – Afia Pokua

Programmes Director at Despite Media Group, Afia Pokua, has declared her intent not to partake in the upcoming 2024 election coverage. Speaking to Samsom Lardy...

Court orders arrest of NPP Chairman

The Tamale Circuit Court has ordered the arrest of one Alhaji Shani Mohammed who has been fingered in an assassination attempt on the life of...

Curfew imposed at Kwabenya

A 12-hour curfew has been imposed on Kwabenya and its environs in the Dome Kwabenya Constituency of the Greater Accra Region. The 7 pm to...

Allotey Jacobs takes on Akufo-Addo’s appointees

Social commentator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has advised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to begin reshuffling his government officials. Speaking on Peace FM, Allotey Jacobs wondered...

Mahama is luckiest person in Ghana politics – Owusu Bempah

The Director of Communications at Ghana Gas Company Limited, Ernest Owusu Bempah, has said former President John Mahama is the luckiest man as far...

I want Ghana to be on God’s side – Akufo-Addo declares

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is encouraging Christians to be strong in faith and let faith be integral part of their chosen profession in order...

Govt is free to spend E-levy revenue despite case challenging it’s constitutionality – Godfred Dame

JoyNews/AdomNews · Government is free to spend E-levy revenue despite case challenging it’s constitutionality – AG The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame,...

Basic Legal Q&As when setting up private liability company in Ghana

The Registrar General Department (RGD) is the only institution authorised to undertake the registration or incorporation of businesses in Ghana. But despite the...

NPP reacts to World Press Freedom ranking

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has condemned portions of the 2022 World Press Freedom Index which tagged the Akufo-Addo administration as “intolerant of criticism from...

I want to be the next Dan Botwe – NPP General Secretary hopeful

I want to be the next Dan Botwe. My age won't matter, a New Patriotic Party (NPP), General Secretary hopeful, Justin Frimpong Kodua has...

Mahama’s promise to scrap E-levy is a scam – NPP

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described as “a scam”, a promise by former President John Mahama to abolish the E-Levy if elected...

NPP General Secretary race: Justin Kodua set for victory

A General Secretary hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua is optimistic of victory ahead of the race. According to him, he...

Haruna Iddrisu reacts to Supreme Court’s order for GRA to preserve e-levy records

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, one of the plaintiffs against the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) has described the Supreme...

Akufo-Addo ‘should sit up and speak up’ – Manasseh Azure urges as Ghana is ranked 60th on Press Freedom Index

A media campaigner for Press Freedom, Manasseh Azure Awuni has urged President Akufo-Addo to sit up and speak up against threats against media freedom. The...

Meet the E-Levy panel

On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, the Supreme Court sat to hear a case for an injunction on the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy...

E-Levy: Supreme Court dismisses application for interlocutory injunction

An interlocutory injunction application being sought by the Minority in parliament on the operationalisation of e-levy pending the determination of a substantive case before...

Supreme Court to hear Minority’s suit against E-levy implementation today

The Supreme Court will today, May 4, 2022 hear the application brought before it by three Minority MPs against the implementation of the Electronic...

NPP election: Kumawu on fire as delegates picket to stop any one from holding polls

Some delegates of the New Patriotic Party in the Kumawu Constituency have vowed to stop any party official from conducting constituency election. This is to...

We’ll retire Ato Forson in 2024 – NPP Chairman

Newly elected Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam constituency in the Central region, Mohammad Iddrisu Garafi has vowed...

E-Levy: Use your brains – John Kumah clashes with Sam George over tithe

As Ghanaians struggle to come to terms with the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), many have questioned whether there will ever be a consensus...

30-year-old elected NPP Chairman

Desmond Tombuor has made history by being the youngest person to head a political party at the constituency level in Ghana. The 30-year-old young man...

The first time I used a WC was at Legon Presec – Okoe Boye ‘defends’ commissioning of Lekma toilet

Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye has defended commissioning a 20-seater toilet. This is in reaction to an...

Full text: Ghana at a Crossroads – A presentation by John Mahama

Comrades, ladies, gentlemen, my brothers and sisters. Thank you for making time to join me, tonight, those here in person, and the millions from...

E-levy Act will be repealed if… Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that if voted into power in 2025, a new NDC government will repeal the E-Levy Act. According...

Eid-ul-Fitr: NPP calls for prayers for govt to overcome economic challenges

The New Patriotic Party has wished all Muslims an Eid Mubarak as they mark the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr. The Party noted that although previous celebrations...

I will campaign against govt if … – Prince David Osei

Actor, Prince David Osei is threatening to make government unpopular following the implementation of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) that commenced today, May 1,2022. According...