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I can’t reverse polling station election results – Tano North MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tano North, Freda Akosua Prempeh, has dismissed allegations by the youth wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

I’m a vandal; be careful – NPP MP warns Sam George [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kwaku Afriyie sends strong message to Sam George Sehwi Wiawso Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Kwaku Afriyie, has urged Ningo Prampram MP, Sam...

NPP supporters in Hemang Lower Denkyira angry over fraudulent polling station elections

Hundreds of aggrieved supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Hemang Lower Denkyira Constituency are up in arms over what they...

Bagbin sets records straight on appointment of ‘NDC man as acting Speaker’

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has urged the public to ignore reports suggesting the appointment of a National Democratic Congress (NDC) member as...

COCOBOD sets records straight on $1.3bn syndicated loan [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · COCOBOD ON AKANDOH The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has denied claims by Juabosso Member of Parliament, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, that the government cannot...

NPP Elections C’ttee reacts to ‘involvement’ in bloody Ablekuma West chaos

The Ablekuma West New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman of the elections committee, Parker Odai, has denied his involvement in attacks on supporters of a...

We’ll resist attempts to reverse outcome of polling station executives elections – Tano North NPP youth

The youth wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tano North Constituency in the Ahafo Region has said it will resist any...

Barker-Vormawor fell into the hands of people already looking for him – Martin Amidu

#FixTheCountry convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor, is “the cockroach”, who, according to former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu, “made the mistake of making himself available in the...

Kojo Bonsu can never be NDC flagbearer – Former KMA boss [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Samuel Sarpong On Kojo Bonsu As NDC Flagbearer A former Ashanti Regional Minister, Samuel Sarpong, says his compatriot, Kojo Bonsu, lacks the necessary...

Local Government Service forced to withdraw obnoxious 6k-per-head workshop charge

The Office of The Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) has been forced to reluctantly withdraw an obnoxious charge it intended to place on...

Ghosts invade Parliament

Parliamentarians present in the Chamber last week were left in shock, following names and votes of their colleagues who were absent that day but...

I don’t think Bagbin authored reaction statement to Supreme Court ruling – Majority Leader [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kyei Mensah On Bagbin's Reaction to Supreme Court ruling Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has cast doubt on a statement from Speaker of Parliament,...

Dr Nana Ayew Afriye writes: Political Speaker not above parliamentary practice

Mr. Speaker, it is shameful for you to attack the president & judiciary based on emotions and without recourse to extensive research on parliamentary...

Tano North NPP youth chase MP

The youth wing in the Tano North Constituency of the Ahafo Region say they will resist attempts by the Member of Parliament (MP), Freda...

Irate NPP youth vandalise party property at Yendi

Conflicts and violence have characterised the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s polling station election in the Yendi Constituency after some irate youth vandalised party’s office...

Russia asked China for weapons and economic aid, US officials say

Russia has asked China for weapons and financial aid following its invasion of Ukraine, according to reports. The White House is said to be concerned Beijing may undermine western efforts to...

Asiedu Nketia reacts to campaign posters

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has denied some posters having his pictures and that of the logo of...

I can’t rule out plans of running for presidency – Kwabena Agyapong

A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyapong, says he has plans to lead the party into the 2024 presidential...

India accidentally fires missile into Pakistan

India says it accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan on Wednesday, blaming the incident on a "technical malfunction" during routine maintenance. Delhi said it was...

Martin Amidu: Akufo-Addo’s E-levy Bill and E-levy birthday cakes – treason felony…

The Government’s 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, particularly its determination to impose its draconian Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) on an already financially exhausted...

E-levy Bill will not be debated next week – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has announced that the controversial E-levy Bill will not be discussed in Parliament, next week. Speaking on the floor of...

Bagbin chides Akufo-Addo over ‘reckless’ Supreme Court ruling

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has described the President’s comment on the Supreme Court ruling about Deputy Speakers' voting rights as myopic. In...

Accept defeat graciously and stop scandalising Supreme Court’s ruling – Majority to Minority

The Majority in Parliament has urged their Minority counterparts to respect the decision by the Supreme Court that a Deputy Speaker presiding over parliamentary...

Russia-Ukraine war: Foreign fighters go to join defence [Video]

Nearly 20,000 foreign volunteers have signed up to fight alongside Ukrainian forces against the Russian invasion, according to Ukrainian officials. There is even a...

Joe Ghartey sends important message as he defends Supreme Court ruling [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · JOE GHARTEY ON SC RULING Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan, Joe Ghartey, has said he agrees with the ruling of the Supreme Court...

Putin says volunteers welcome to help fight against Ukrainian forces

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he wanted to allow volunteers to fight against Ukrainian forces and approved handing over captured Western...

Bullion Van Robberies: Kweku Baako’s take

The Managing Editor of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, has described as "reassuring" the Ghana Police Service's arrest of "their...

How can a referee be a player at the same time? – Kwaku Azar quizzes Supreme Court [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · KWAKU AZAR ON SC RULING A US-based Ghanaian lawyer and scholar, Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, has said the Supreme Court should have declined...

SALL: IMANI boss questions AG’s Buem poll annulment proposal

The President of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has questioned the proposal by Attorney General, Godfred Dame, for the annulment...

Okudzeto Ablakwa ‘mocks’ Wontumi over bid for Chelsea

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) need not burden Ghanaians with the introduction...

NPP takes steps to expel members who painted Fomena office with NDC colours

The New Patriotic Party has said it is taking immediate steps to expel persons involved in the recent agitations in the Fomena Constituency and...

Franklin Cudjoe’s reaction to continuous detention of Oliver Barker-Vormawor

Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has described the continuous detention of #FixTheCountry lead convener,...

This is a judiciary coup d’etat – Dafeamekpor reacts to Supreme Court ruling

Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has said the ruling of the Supreme Court for a Deputy Speaker to be part of...

Joe Ghartey’s response when asked about his presidential ambition [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Joe Ghartey on presidential ambition Member of Parliament (MP) for Essikado-Ketan, Joe Ghartey, has given a hilarious response after a question about his...

Kofi Adams reacts to AG’s proposed fresh polls in Buem constituency

Buem MP Kofi Adams seems worried over the Attorney-General’s (A-G) approach towards the lack of representation for Santrokofi, Akpafu, Likpe and Lolobi (SALL) residents...

Parliament should stand up and assert its independence – Sammy Gyamfi

National Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has described the ruling of the Supreme Court for a Deputy Speaker to...

Asiedu Nketia has this to say after Supreme Court’s ruling [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Asiedu Nketia On Supreme Court Ruling The Chief Scribe of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has opined the Supreme Court made a mistake...

No progress on ceasefire after first round of talks between Ukraine and Russia

A first round of talks between the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine has failed to yield progress on a ceasefire, Ukraine says. Speaking after...

Three dead as Russian air strike hits maternity hospital in Ukraine

Three people, including a child, were killed in a Russian strike on a maternity and children's hospital in the city of Mariupol, officials say. President...

Mahama reacts to Supreme Court ruling on Deputy Speakers’ right to vote

Former President John Mahama has expressed reservations about the ruling by the Supreme Court that a Deputy Speaker of Parliament can be counted during...