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Minority calls on Special Prosecutor to probe Adwoa Safo’s E-levy vote money

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, to probe the over 900,000 Ghana cedis used to charter a private...

Finance Ministry sets records straight on salaries of govt workers [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Finance Ministry sets records straight on salaries for govt workers A Deputy Minister of Finance, John Kumah, has assured government will soon pay...

Continuously keeping Barker-Vormawor in custody needless and petty – H. Kwasi Prempeh

Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Prof. Henry Kwasi Prempeh, is unimpressed about how #FixTheCountry Movement convenor is being treated...

Council of State sends important message to Speaker

Members of the Council of State have charged Speaker, Alban Bagbin, to ensure that Parliament works. The Council, led by its Chairman, Nana Otuo Serebour,...

Attorney General reacts to NDC’s petition to Commonwealth Secretariat

The Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has launched a scathing attack on the decision by the opposition NDC to petition the Commonwealth Secretariat on...

We don’t count Adwoa Safo as part of us – Joe Wise

The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has indicated that the Majority Caucus does not factor Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, into...

NDC’s Chief Azoka attacked [Video]

The vehicle of the Vice-Chairperson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sofo Azoka, has allegedly been snatched at gunpoint at this house at Gbanymni...

E-levy: Checkout how much govt allegedly spent to get Adwoa Safo’s vote

It has emerged that the government, in its bid to to pass the controversial Electronic Transfer (E-Levy) Bill in December last year, spent a...

Boaben Asamoa rubbishes NDC’s Commonwealth petition

Communications Director of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Boaben Asamoa has pooh-poohed a petition by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to...

Nine people killed after Russian bombs hit residential buildings in Ukraine’s second city [Video]

Russian forces bombarded a residential area in Ukraine's second-largest city with rockets on Monday, killing at least nine people, and several large detonations were heard in...

I’m fit – Henry Quartey dismisses illness reports

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has urged Ghanaians to disregard media reports suggesting he has been sick. According to him, he is fit...

Foreign students fleeing Ukraine say they face racism, segregation at border

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, foreign students attempting to leave the country say they are experiencing racist treatment by Ukrainian security forces and border...

NPP reacts to NDC’s petition to Commonwealth [Audio]

Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has described as unnecessary, a petition by the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Sunyani East NPP secures injunction against polling station election

Four members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sunyani East Constituency have secured a court injunction to stop the party’s upcoming Polling...

NDC petitions Commonwealth Secretariat over persecution of its members

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has petitioned the Commonwealth Secretariat to investigate and subsequently sanction the current administration over what the party calls bad...

Parliament should have engaged public before introducing E-levy – Majority Leader concedes

Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has admitted that government should have engaged Ghanaians before the introduction of the controversial Electronic-(E) Levy. The...

Ukrainian soldier blew himself up on bridge to block advancement of Russian tanks

A Ukrainian soldier reportedly blew himself up on a bridge to prevent a line of Russian tanks from crossing. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced...

E-levy: MP calls on Ghanaians to fast and pray against Majority’s numbers [Video]

https://youtu.be/OQ3VaiTEpUY The Member of Parliament for Juaboso, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, had called on Ghanaians to fast and pray against the Majority in Parliament having all...

Court posts orders on Assin North MP’s house

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, was over the weekend served with court processes seeking an interlocutory injunction to...

Adwoa Safo told Majority Leader not to call her again – Joe Wise [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Adwoa Safo Told Majority Leader Not To Call Her Again - Joe Wise First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei Owusu (Joe Wise), has revealed...

Top NPP member buried in elephant-shaped coffin [Photos]

The final funeral rites of a staunch member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Shama constituency of the Western Region, Godwin Feabodu...

Russia demands Google restore access to its media YouTube channels in Ukraine

Russia's communications regulator has demanded that Google restores access to its state-sponsored media channels on YouTube in Ukraine, after accusing Facebook and other big tech companies of 'censorship'...

Govt reacts to claims salaries may not be paid within next 3 months

A Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has dismissed reports that the government may struggle to honour some financial obligations including salaries of employees in...

One injured as irate group disrupts NPP polling station election [Video]

https://youtu.be/EkbJkgNwxPg One person has been injured after suspected land guards disrupted the New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station election at Gomoa Buduburam in the Central...

NDC MP charged for defaming MCE

The Cape Coast High Court has ordered the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, to retract...

Joe Wise replies Bagbin

 First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei Owusu (Joe Wise), has described as unfair, comments by Speaker Alban Bagbin against him after overruling the latter’s decisions...

Two NPP members file for injunction against New Juaben North polling station election

Two New Juaben North New Patriotic Party (NPP) members are seeking an injunction against the ongoing polling station executives and electoral area coordinators' election...

You don’t determine editorial policy of media houses – Muntaka chides Afenyo-Markin

Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, has chided the Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, for asking Parliament to sanction media houses that had allegedly misreported...

Adwoa Safo’s conduct is as a result of bad governance – A.B.A Fuseini

Member of Parliament (MP) for Sagnarigu Constituency, Northern Region, Alhassan Bashir Alhassan Fuseini, has added his voice to the move of the Majority group...

2022 State of the Nation Address postponed

JoyNews/AdomNews · 2022 State of the Nation Address postponed until further notice The 2022 State of the Nation Address, expected to be presented by President...

Some NPP members in Fomena give party a one-week ultimatum to explain suspension of internal election

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) members in the Fomena Constituency in the Ashanti Region are aggrieved over the suspension of internal party elections. They have...

Elections must be devoid of rancour, malice — Justin Kodua

A General Secretary hopeful of the New Patriotic Party, Justin Frimpong Kodua, has called on contestants in the party’s upcoming internal elections to approach...

2022 State of the Nation Address postponed

President Akufo-Addo was expected to be in Parliament on March 3, 2022, to present the State of the Nation Address. However, the Business Committee...

Fomena MP celebrated in Parliament

Andrew Amoako Asiamah, independent Member of Parliament (MP) for Fomena and Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, was a year older on Thursday, February 24,...

Russia’s richest 22 billionaires have lost $39 billion in one day after the invasion of Ukraine

Russia's 22 richest individuals saw their net worths plunge by a collective $39 billion in less than 24 hours after their country invaded Ukraine, according...

Embattled Assin North MP storms parliament to lobby for electricity for his people

The Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakyi Quayson, who is currently facing prosecution at the law court over dual citizenship, boldly entered...

Speaker Bagbin breaks silence on Adwoa Safo’s absence [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · SPEAKER ON ADWOA SAFO Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has denied media reports claiming that he granted Adwoa Safo permission on health grounds,...

Appiah Stadium opens up on why he confronted Reverend Emmanuel Asante [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · APPIAH STADIUM ON REV ASANTE Popular serial caller, Frank Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as Appiah Stadium, has opened up about his confrontation with...

NPP supporters ‘expose’ attempts to impose Fomena MP on them

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters in the Fomena Constituency of the Ashanti Region have alleged there are plans to impose Independent MP, Andrews...

1st Deputy Speaker has turned himself into an Appeals Court Judge – John Jinapor

Member of Parliament (MP) for Yapei-Kusawgu Constituency has reacted to the act of the 1st Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, overturning the ruling of the...