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102-year-old woman declares intention to run for Nigerian Presidency

A 102-year-old woman, identified as Mrs Nonye Josephine Ezeanyaeche, has declared her intention to join the 2023 presidential race in Nigeria. Ezeanyaeche said if the...

Akamba calls for ‘protection’ for Cape Coast North MP

The National Organiser of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the rank and file of the party in the Central...

We know the cause of Atta Mills’ death – Family [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · We know the cause of Atta Mills' death – Family Brother to the late President of Ghana, John Evans Atta Mills, Samuel Atta...

I have no evidence… – Investigator in Ofosu-Ampofo case tells court

Chief Inspector Bernard Berko, the investigator in the case in which the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo and Anthony...

Public hearing on LGBTQ+ Bill resumes

The Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee will today, Thursday resume public hearings on the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill...

Reboot Your Life: Meet the politician who aspired to be a nun [Video]

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Barbara Serwaa Asamoah, has revealed she once aspired to be a nun. Having stayed celibate...

AG files Ato Forson’s trial papers

The Office of the Attorney General has filed the documents for the trial of Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, a former Deputy Minister of Finance...

Mahama denies coup plot allegations

Former President John Mahama has dispelled claims that he is orchestrating a plan to unconstitutionally overthrow the government. Mr Mahama, in a February 16 statement,...

Minority calls for dismissal of Health Minister over botched Sputnik V contract

The Minority is calling for the head of the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, for undertaking an international transaction without prior approval from Parliament. In a...

Heads of public institutions sacked in Akufo-Addo’s tenure

The Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Yaw Kwakwa, was dismissed from his job. Journalists broke his dismissal to him while...

NDC Western Regional Organiser passes on

Western Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Organiser, Japhet Baidoo, has passed on. According to reports, he died on Wednesday, February 16, 2022,...

Bagbin warns MPs over ‘father oo father’ [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · MPs anger Speaker Bagbin It has almost been the norm in recent times to hear Parliamentarians, especially those in opposition chant "father oo!...

E-levy: Minority’s tussle in Parliament was a fight for democracy – Mahama tells clergymen

Former President John Mahama has described the fistfight that erupted in parliament over a disagreement during the voting on the controversial Electronic Transaction Bill...

Former Akuapem North MCE appointed presidential staffer

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in consultation with the Council of State, has appointed former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Akuapem North, Dennis Edward...

Abronye hale and hearty – Nana B

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye (Nana B), says the Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe aka Abronye...

How Abronye DC arrived at Accra Police Command [Photos]

Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has been charged with two counts of publication...

I do not want to be part of the many judgment debts for the country – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed his deepest anger over the failure of the Finance Minister to furnish Parliament with various contractual agreements...

Assin North MP not above the law but… – Haruna Iddrisu [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Haruna Iddrisu On Assin North MP Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has said it has at no point in time been the intention of...

Bagbin returns from medical review [Photos]

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has returned from his medical trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Mr Bagbin returned to Dubai for his...

Institute a full scale probe into Atta Mills’ death – Fixing The Country Movement

It has been 10 years since former President Mills passed away but the mystery surrounding his death just won't go away. Depressingly, there have been...

NDC MPs secretly encouraging govt to pass E-levy – MP alleges

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC MPs have been secretly encouraging government to pass E-levy - New Juaben South MP Member of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben South,...

Assin North MP pleads not guilty to forgery charge

Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has pleaded not guilty to charges including forgery, the deceit of a public officer, knowingly...

Assin North MP shows up in court for criminal trial

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyekye Quayson, has finally showed up before an Accra High Court where he is facing charges...

Abronye arrested and detained by police

Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has been arrested and detained. His arrest follows an...

Koku Anyidoho petitions CID over Atta Mills death [Listen]

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to do an inquest...

$6 Million Appiatse disaster fine imposed on explosives company MAXAM insignificant – Dr Solomon Owusu

The press release on the Appiatse incident report dated February 7, 2022, should not be accepted by Ghanaians, especially the good people of Appiatse,...

Andy Ogbarmey-Tettey: It’s Valentine’s Day and I’m single and gay

As a 23-year-old, my mum keeps leaving hints suggesting I should not be single, especially after noticing the number of potential suitors I had...

The role of paperless procurement system

In his inaugural address, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia stated that Ghana will go paperless. Based on this assumption, the Passport office, the Registrar...

Mahama Al-Qaeda coup claim: Abronye DC reacts to Police invitation [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ABRONYE REACTS to police invitation New Patriotic Party’s Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe, aka Abronye DC, has reacted to an invitation by the...

ACWP defends Adwoa Safo

The Africa Centre for Women In Politics (ACWP) has condemned the criticisms hurled against the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Sarah...

Akoto Ampaw reacts to treason felony charge against Oliver Barker-Vormawor

Counsel for Oliver Barker-Vormawor, who is currently facing a charge of treason felony, has described the charge against his client as “cynical”. Akoto Ampa, ...

Adwoa Safo’s absence: Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu sets records straight [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kyei - Mensah On Adwoa Safo Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has revealed Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo, had to attend to...

Mahama visits NDC senior comrades [Photos]

Former President John Mahama has paid courtesy calls on two senior comrades of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ambassador Ohene Agyekum and Togbui Fugah....

NPP members at Kwadaso petition party over alleged compilation of new album

Concerned members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Kwadaso Constituency in the Ashanti Region are raising concerns over an alleged conspiracy...

Allotey Jacobs endorses Nana B [Video]

https://youtu.be/tYOf75qxyO0 Social Commentator, Allotey Jacobs, has endorsed the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Henry Nana Boakye as the Organiser in the party's upcoming internal elections. ...

Police seize Bawjiase SHS bus as NPP, NDC supporters trade blows at handing-over ceremony [Video]

https://youtu.be/t4WagownGuw A GETFund bus donated to the Bawjiase Senior High School (SHS) has been seized by the District Police Command. This comes after some supporters...

NPP Council of Elders set to meet over Adwoa Safo’s absence

The Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Dome Kwabenya constituency is set to make a decision on the absence...

An innocent person has nothing to fear – Embattled Assin North MP says as he storms Parliament [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ASSIN NORTH MP The embattled National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has said he is in high...

NDC organiser reacts to arrest of Accra FM presenter

National Youth Organiser for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has reacted to the arrest of Accra FM’s presenter, Kwabena Bobie Ansah. According...

NDC to offer legal support to ‘intimidated’ journalists [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Arrest Of Media Practitioners Diversionary Tactics - Ofosu Ampofo The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed readiness to offer legal support to journalists...