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Some NPP members scheming against me; they say I’m becoming too powerful – Henry Quartey [Audio]

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, says some members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are hatching a plot to sabotage him. Mr Quartey...

Minority caucus supports anti- LGBTQI+ bill – Haruna Iddrisu assures

JoyNews/AdomNews · Where were those rights of LGBTQI- Haruna Iddrisu quizzes after assessing constitution Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has categorically stated that the National Democratic...

Gomoa Traditional Council halts some commercial activities over chief’s funeral [Video]

https://youtu.be/TR4SdwP3MK4 Some commercial activities have been put on hold at Gomoa Buduburam, Gomoa Fetteh Kakraba, Gomoa Mamfam, Gomoa Nyame Bekyere, and its environs as part...

3 injured in chieftaincy clashes at Walembelle

Three persons have been injured following a chieftaincy clash at Walembelle in the Sissala East Municipality of the Upper West Region. Police sources indicate...

There’s no ‘8’ to be broken – Lord Commey charges NPP supporters

Director of Operations at the Presidency, Lord Commey, has declared that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has no interest in 'breaking the 8'...

Mahama replies Jean Mensa over ‘credible 2020 election’ comment

Former President John Dramani Mahama says Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, should have mounted the witness box during the 2020...

I will resign if Mahama doesn’t contest as flagbearer in election 2024 – NDC chairman

The Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Amankrah, has said he will resign if former President John Dramani Mahama decides...

G/R: Stop the blame game; we caused our own downfall – Titus-Glover tells failed NPP MPs

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema-East constituency, Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has admonished his defeated colleague MPs to accept responsibility...

Bawumia reacts to death of Aviation Minister, Kofi Adda

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has taken to social media to mourn the death of late former Aviation Minister, Joseph Kofi Adda. The former Navrongo Central...

Nobody should be ‘gagged’ from contesting – Former MP to NPP executives

A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Obuasi constituency, Edwin Ennin, has described as ‘nonsensical’ attempts by some executives of the...

LGBTQ+ Bill: MP reveals how voting will be done

Deputy Minority Chief Whip, Ahmed Ibrahim, has hinted voting on the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill will be done in the open. This comes after several calls by...

Don’t allow pain of losing election influence suspicion of cheating – Akufo-Addo

The Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Nana Akufo-Addo, has charged presidential aspirants on the African continent to prioritize...

Commercial drivers must at least pass BECE mathematics – Akpaloo

A pass in mathematics at the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) level should be part of the requirements for acquisition of driver’s license, Kofi...

NDC official accused of incest, abortion remanded

A Cape Coast Circuit Court has remanded into police custody, Central Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwesi Dawood. This was...

Election 2020: EC saved country $90m

The Electoral Commission (EC) saved the country $90 million in the conduct of the 2020 Election, the Chairperson of the commission, Mrs Jean Mensa,...

We are in power but… – Asamoah Boateng

New Patriotic Party National Chairman hopeful, Asamoah Boateng, has bemoaned most grassroots supporters are suffering despite the party being in power. Asabee,...

NPP’s Asamoah Boateng gives new twist to ‘break the 8’ mantra

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman hopeful, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, says that breaking the 8 mantra is a national agenda. The NPP, following its...

Majority Leader expresses concern threats against MPs to pass bill

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has condemned the use of threats by some members of the general public to influence Members of Parliament...

Minority in Parliament initiates move for review of 1992 constitution

Minority in Parliament has put together a motion demanding immediate steps to review the 1992 constitution. The motion, expected to be moved when the...

NDC quashes beleaguered Central Regional Communications Officer’s suspension

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has quashed the decision by the Central Regional Executive Committee to suspend its...

SIGA boss sends important message to CEOs of state enterprises [Audio]

Director-General of State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), Stephen Asamoah Boateng, says the laws are always there to punish any Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...

I will protect some MPs if…- Asamoah Boateng

Stephen Asamoah Boateng has promised to ensure that some New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) are protected if he becomes Chairman of...

Asiedu Nketia sends strong message to chiefs involved in partisan politics

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says Ghana’s democracy risks becoming destabilised if traditional leaders continue to take sides...

NDC official accused of incest, abortion granted bail

Central Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwesi Dawood, has been granted bail by a Cape Coast circuit court. Mr. Dawood pleaded...

Election 2020: Why NPP performed poorly in Greater Accra [Audio]

The Chairman of the Greater Accra Regional Branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Divine Otoo Agorhom, has said the party lost massively in...

Why I won’t declare my presidential ambition now – Joe Ghartey

Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan, Joe Ghartey, says he will make his intention known when nominations are opened by the party for persons seeking...

Ofosu-Ampofo leaked tape trial back in court

The case of an alleged leaked audio recording of the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, is back in court...

MMDCEs confirmation: Ernest Kumi attributes ‘cash for vote’ craze to Ghana’s deteriorated politics

The confirmation of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) has been inundated with reports of money being offered to assembly members to seek...

Supreme Court sets date to deliver its ruling on removal of judge from Opuni’s case

The Supreme Court has set October 26, 2021, to rule on the application to have Justice Honyenuga removed from hearing the criminal trial of...

2020 electoral violence: Mahama’s appeal to E/R House of Chiefs

Former President John Dramani Mahama has passionately appealed to the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs to add their voices to calls for justice for...

NPP Chair clashes with Hopeson Adorye over Kpone Katamanso seat [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP Chair clashes with Hopeson Adorye over Kpone Katamanso seat The Chairman of the Greater Accra Regional Branch of the New Patriotic Party...

Renominate Mordecai Quarshie as LEKMA MCE – Concerned youth of Teshie appeals to Akufo-Addo

Concerned Unit Committee Members of the Ledzekuku Municipal Assembly (LEKMA), in collaboration with Teshie Youth for Development, are appealing to the president to renominate...

NDC official accused of incest, abortion: Granny of victim drops shocking details [Video]

https://youtu.be/RJvOMwiNtRw Margaret Arthur, ‘the mother-in-law’ of Kwasi Dawood, a National Democratic Congress (NDC) leading member, who has been accused of alleged incest with his biological...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: You’re not an MP…- Majority Leader tells Bagbin

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, says the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, cannot predetermine the fate of the Anti LGBTQI+ bill before the House...

Sammy Gyamfi reacts to suspension of NDC’s Central Regional Communications Officer

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, says he is yet to receive any official statement on the suspension of...

Anti LGBTQ+ bill: Akufo-Addo must assent immediately after passage – Former Pentecost Secretary

A former General Secretary of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr Alfred Koduah has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to immediately assent to the Anti...

MPs, ministers, others mourn with Charles Bissue [Photos]

The final funeral rites for Mary Aba Quist, the mother of former Presidential staffer and Western Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),...

Mahama evokes memories with rare photo

Former President John Mahama has taken Ghanaians down memory lane with a photo of his days as a Deputy Communications Minister. The image was...

Mahama resumes ‘Thank you’ tour in five regions

The 2020 Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, will from Tuesday, October 12, 2021, resume his Thank You tour in five regions....

Mahama, other NDC executives commiserate with family of late Dr Sheikh Osman

Hundreds of people including former President John Dramani Mahama have thronged the family house of the late Sheikh Osman Bawa Hafiz to sympathise with...