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Former MP blames govt for lack of enforcement of laws in the country

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Upper West Akim, Derek Ohene Bekoe, has stated that the government is responsible for the lack of enforcement...

Take your responsibilities seriously – Mahama to Akufo-Addo

Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to take his responsibilities seriously and focus on working to change the circumstances of...

Two shot in alleged forceful takeover of Asamakese palace [Photos]

Two persons have allegedly sustained gunshot wounds at Asamakese in the Eastern Region following the installation of Osabarima Atiabisa Kantinka Pobi Asomaning, a parallel...

Ablakwa tackles Bagbin, Parliamentary Service Board

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed reservations about a Parliamentary Service Board meeting reportedly held in Dubai. Mr Ablakwa...

NPP General Secretary race: John Boadu leads

At the New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Annual Delegates Conference in Kumasi, the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, was...

Parliamentary Service Board meeting in Dubai; Asiedu Nketia clears air [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Parliamentary Service Board Meeting In Dubai; Asiedu Nketia Clears Air A member of the Parliamentary Service Board, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has confirmed their...

CPP demands seized assets in 1996 after Coup

General Secretary for the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has pleaded with the government to return assets seized from the party during...

Mahama, NDC bigwigs visit head of Saviour Church [Photos]

Former President John Mahama, has paid a visit to the head of the Saviour Church of Ghana, Opanyin Kwaku Abraham Adusei. The visit was...

Parliament to vote on controversial e-levy today

Parliament will convene later today, Monday, December 20, 2021, to consider the revenue mobilisation measures central to the operation of the 2022 budget. Key among...

I want to hand over power to NPP govt in 2025 – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed the desire to hand over power to a New Patriotic Party (NPP) government in 2025 but indicated that...

Ghanaians going through difficult times but that’s not my fault – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has admitted that although Ghanaians are going through difficult times, he is not to blame. While admitting that the current economic terrain...

NPP Delegates Conference: Akufo-Addo appeals to delegates to exude discipline and unity

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appealed to New Patriotic Party (NPP) members present at the party’s National Annual Delegates Conference to be disciplined and comport...

Premium should be on governance than winning next election as the incumbent – Abu Jinapor

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says it is premature for the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) to be obsessed with...

Akufo-Addo’s govt has made Ghana better than UK and USA – Chairman Wontumi

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Benard Antwi Bosiako, has praised the Akufo-Addo administration is demonstrating exceptional leadership skills in...

Alban Bagbin’s view on quorum problematic – Kweku Baako

The Editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr, says comments by the Speaker of Parliament on forming a quorum...

All set for NPP Annual Delegates Conference [Photos]

All is set for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) annual National Delegates Conference scheduled for today, Sunday, December 19, 2021, at the Baba Yara...

Parliament approves ¢574.7m for Foreign Ministry

Parliament on Friday approved the sum of GH¢574.7 million for the implementation of the programmes and activities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...

Minority raises procurement questions over AICC reconstruction plans [Video]

The Minority in Parliament is raising some questions over the planned reconstruction of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). The facility was built in...

Journalists must not accept govt appointments – Kwame Pianim

Veteran politician, Kwame Pianim, has called on journalists to desist from accepting appointments from politicians. According to him, when journalists accept offers to serve...

Nine remanded over alleged role in Tatale chieftaincy conflict

A Tamale District Court has adjourned to December 23, a case involving nine persons standing trial for their alleged roles in the chieftaincy clashes...

Mahama, NDC bigwigs pay last respects to Ama Benyiwa Doe [Photos]

Gomoa Abora in the Central Region was thrown into a state of mourning when former member of the Council of State, Ama Benyiwa Doe,...

Govt pulls brakes on E-levy Bill

A member of the Finance Committee in Parliament, John Jinapor, has disclosed that the Finance Ministry failed to present the Electronic Transaction Levy (e-levy)...

National Security Minister refuses to make cost of Akufo-Addo’s foreign travels public

The Minister of National Security, Albert Kan Dapaah, has told Parliament that he is unable to make public, the details of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s...

Presidential travels: This shall not be the end of the road – Ablakwa

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says he will remain resolute in his quest to seek the cost of President Nana...

Ablakwa announces next line of action on Presidential travels [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ablakwa Announces Next Line Of Action on Presidential travels North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed steps have been...

How MP rescued accident victim [Photos]

The Shai Osudoku Member of Parliament (MP), Linda Ocloo, has shared how she saved an accident victim after all efforts proved futile. Madam Ocloo...

Parliament heading for another brawl if… Gyampo predicts

JoyNews/AdomNews · ‘Parliament heading for another brawl if both Caucuses fail to build consensus’ - Gyampo Political Scientist at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford...

I won’t be errand boy for the Executive nor frustrate govt business – Bagbin

Speaker of the 8th Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reiterated he remains resolute to discharge his duties without fear or favour. According to him, he...

Nana B takes on Sammy Gyamfi over his anti-vaccine campaign [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Nana Boakye takes on Sammy Gyamfi on compulsory vaccination National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has disagreed with the...

NPP Conference: Prince Kamal Gumah, NPP National Youth Organiser hopeful wishes party, delegates success

An aspiring National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Prince Kamal Gumah, is praying for a successful National Delegates Conference slated for...

Walkouts do not render Parliament incapable – Speaker

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has said staging a walkout in the chamber does not render the House incapable to continue proceedings. According to...

Budget Approval: Joe Wise’s conduct raises procedural challenge – Speaker

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed reservations about the First Deputy Speaker, Joe Osei-Owusu's decision to count himself while presiding over proceedings. According...

NDC Communicator who allegedly defrauded top businessman with Mahama’s name arrested

The Ashanti Regional Police command has confirmed the arrest of one Gabriel Aga, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communications team in...

Bagbin advises Finance Minister to present revised 2022 budget to Parliament

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has asked the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to present a revised version of the 2022 Budget to the...

Full Text: Bagbin speaks on Quorum, Deputy Speaker and 2022 Budget

Formal Statement by the Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, on the rejection or rescission of the 2022 Budget Statement and...

NDC to hold vigil for victims of 2020 electoral violence

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will on Thursday hold a vigil in memory of persons who lost their lives in the 2020 election as...

Manhyia North MP bares teeth at Mintah Akandoh over GH¢32 million Covid expenditure

Juaboso Member of Parliament (MP), Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has incurred the wrath of his colleague Manhyia North MP, Akwasi Konadu, following his claims that...

Chief Biney advises govt on new presidential jet

Deputy National Organiser of National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Hamilton Biney, has opposed the government's plans to purchase a new Presidential jet. He said...

NPP loses staunch member [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP Loses Staunch Member The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has lost one of its top activists in the Akuapem North Constituency of the...

Jobless NPP members threaten demo

Several disgruntled members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region have threatened to demonstrate against the party at its National...