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E-levy will be reviewed when Parliament resumes – Annoh-Dompreh hints

Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has hinted that the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy rate of 1.75% will be reviewed when Parliament reconvenes for its...

Anim Piesie’s take on Bagbin’s military security withdrawal

A member of the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Communications team, Bernard Anim Piesie, has reacted to the withdrawal of Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin's...

Ningo Prampram NDC congratulates Sam George

The Ningo Prampram branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sent a congratulatory message to the Member of Parliament (MP), Sam George. This...

Bagbin returns to Dubai for medical review

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has left Ghana to honour a medical review in the United Arab Emirates. Mr Bagbin, in...

This Milo has expired – Sam George trolls Black Stars

The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram has said the Black Stars are eroding the hope Ghanaians have in them to end the 40 trophyless...

NPP race: John Boadu sends strong message to supporters of Alan Kyerematen

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has sounded a note of caution to one of its flagbearer hopefuls, Alan Kyerematen, to rein in some...

Majority Caucus wades into Speaker Bagbin’s military guards brouhaha

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has described as untruthful and unfortunate, the comments by the Minority caucus on the withdrawal of the Speaker’s security. The...

Full text: Majority’s response to the Minority on withdrawal of security detail of Speaker Alban Bagbin

The attention of the Majority Caucus has been drawn to the statement from the Minority Caucus in respect of the withdrawal of military detail...

My ‘f*olish’ comment in response to Earl Ankrah’s supposed comment was inappropriate – Gyampo

Secretary of the University of Ghana chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UG UTAG), Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has admitted that some comments...

I wasn’t provided any military protection – Prof Mike Oquaye

A former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye, has refuted claims that he was given military protection while serving as Speaker of the...

Ntim, Boadu, Nana B lead NPP race

As the date for the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Executives elections gradually draws closer, some key party members (contestants) have emerged as...

NDC former executive passes on

Former Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Jamoni has passed on. He passed on in the early hours of Monday, January 17...

Bawumia, John Boadu, others pay last respects to NPP guru [Photos]

Sunyani was on Saturday wrapped in black, red and New Patriotic Party (NPP) colours as the Deputy Bono Regional Organiser, Kofi Darko was buried. The...

Minority reacts to withdrawal of soldiers attached to Bagbin’s office

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has stated that the decision by the military high command to withdraw soldiers providing security services to the Office...

Soldiers not part of Speaker’s security detail – National Security Ministry

The National Security Ministry has explained that soldiers do not form part of the security arrangement for the Speaker and Members of Parliament. According to...

National Security reacts to withdrawal of Speaker’s military attachment

Government has debunked rumors that it is scheming to rid the Speaker, Alban Bagbin of his protection. According to the National Security Ministry, the withdrawal...

Bagbin reacts to withdrawal of military protection

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed dissatisfaction over the withdrawal of soldiers attached to his office. A statement issued by the Office...

Why soldiers attached to Bagbin’s office were withdrawn

Military personnel attached to the office of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, have been withdrawn. The personnel; WO1 Jafaru Bunwura, WOII Apugiba Awine...

Confusion rocks NPP press conference in Sunyani [Video]

https://youtu.be/yyVJYsLIKD8 Chaos broke out on Friday during a press conference by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Sunyani in the Bono Region. The incident, which...

We’re focused on enforcing Assembly laws in 2022 – Kumasi Mayor

City Mayor for Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Samuel Pyne, has announced that the enforcement of the law is one of the key things the Assembly...

Dr Zanetor Rawlings showers the aged in her constituency with gifts

It was a moment of inspiration, fun and merrymaking when Member of Parliament (MP) for the Klottey Korle constituency, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings met with some aged...

Bawumia-Alan ticket is NPP’s surest bet – Annoh-Dompreh

The Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh Dompreh, has appealed to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to consider a Bawumia-Alan Kyerematen ticket for...

Godfred Dame adjudged best-performing Minister; see full list for other appointees

The Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame, Transport Minister; Kwaku Ofori-Asiamah and Education Minister; Dr Yaw Osei Adwutwum have been adjudged the first-best performing Ministers for...

Why I’m into politics – Asiedu Nketia [Audio]

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has issued a stern warning on how important his name is to him....

Bagbin appreciates Ghanaians

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Ghanaians over what he says were congratulatory messages that poured in for him...

Time for others to sacrifice for me to lead – Alan Kyerematen

Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, has said it is his time to be on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as...

FixTheCountry campaigners petition Akufo-Addo to remove EC over SALL

Public advocacy group, FixTheCountry Movement, is leading a petition for the removal of the EC Chairperson, Jean Mensa and her two deputies; Dr Bossman...

Bagbin, Jane Naana and other NDC gurus commiserate with Mahama [Photos]

Tributes are still pouring in for Emmanuel Adam Mahama, the brother of former President John Mahama following his death. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin and...

Some provisions in the constitution of Ghana must be amended – Kwaku Asafo Agyei

Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress in Ashanti, Kwaku Asafo Agyei, has called for the amendment of some provisions of Ghana’s 1992...

I’m happy; I no longer have time for my enemies – Koku Anyidoho

The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute (AMI), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has stated that he is now at peace with...

Akufo-Addo leads ECOWAS heads to review Mali’s proposed plan

President of Ghana and Chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has led a meeting with his...

Former Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ishmael Ashitey passes on

A former Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ishmael Ashitey, has been reported dead. Reports indicate he died on Friday, January 7, 2022, after a short illness...

You’re driven by hate, can’t determine how I react to your plot – Ato Forson to AG

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam, Cassiel Ato Forson, is insisting that the Attorney General's (AG) financial loss suit against him is a sinister...

NPP communicator suspended for campaigning for Alan Kyerematen

A member of the Northern Regional Communications Directorate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Ibrahim Kaleem, has been suspended indefinitely. The suspension, according...

Parliament to reconvene on January 25

The second session of the 8th Parliament has been scheduled to commence from Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Members of the House were initially expected to...

Sammy Gyamfi’s take on benchmark value reversal

National Communication Officer of the Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has called on the government to totally cancel the reversal of its Benchmark value...

Covid-19 can’t be excuse for benchmark value reversal – NDC

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi says the government cannot blame its recent decision to reverse the benchmark value...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia punishing Ghanaians for their bad economic management – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress has stated that the governing New Patriotic Party is punishing Ghanaians due to their government’s bad economic management. Speaking at...

NDC to hold press conference on reversal of benchmark value

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will on Wednesday hold a press conference on the reversal of benchmark value discounts on imported goods. Government, through...

Majority Leader’s emotional New Year Message to Parliamentarians [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Let’s use this New Year occasion to reconnect with one another – Majority Leader The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has urged...