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Naa Koryoo has denied convoy attack by Hawa Koomson in 2024 Kasoa election violence – Muntaka

The Minister for the Interior, Mubarak Mubarak, has stated that investigations into the 2024 election violence in the Awutu Senya East Constituency (Kasoa) found...

NPP unhappy their corrupt practices are coming to light –Kwakye Ofosu

Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has accused the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of being uncomfortable with the...

NPP’s “noise” hindering accountability- Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister for Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has accused the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of deliberately generating “noise” to hinder the government’s efforts...

NPP accuses Attorney General, Judiciary of collusion and bias

NPP General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, has accused the Attorney General and the Judiciary of undermining public confidence in Ghana’s justice system, alleging collusion...

NPP sets up IPAC to ensure transparent presidential primary – Justin Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to conducting a free, fair, and transparent...

Afenyo-Markin urges collective political action against galamsey after NAIMOS attack

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on all political actors to set aside partisan interests and work together in the fight against illegal...

“NDC will have to bring Jesus Christ as bail condition under next NPP gov’t” – Sam Pyne

Former Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Pyne, has criticised what he describes as excessive bail conditions in recent corruption-related...

Affail Monney calls for deeper national introspection over recurring election violence

Former President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Roland Affail Monney, has urged Ghanaians to confront the root causes of election-related violence rather than...

Political impunity fueling election violence — Dr. Asah Asante

A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Asah Asante, has attributed Ghana’s recurring incidents of election-related violence to a culture of...

Take time to learn parliamentary rules – MP tells A Plus over petition against PAC Chair

The Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has advised his colleague, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, to acquaint...

Bagbin condemns MPs’ alleged involvement in attack on NAIMOS taskforce

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has condemned the alleged involvement of two Members of Parliament in an attack on officials from the National Anti-Illegal...

A Plus petitions Speaker to remove Abena Osei Asare as Public Accounts Committee Chair

The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, seeking...

11 suspects to face prosecution for 2020 and 2024 election violence

Eleven new criminal case dockets on incidents of violence and deaths recorded during the 2020 and 2024 elections have been prepared by the Ministry...

Muntaka confirms 15 deaths and 40 injuries from 2020 and 2024 election violence

The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has released alarming data on election-related violence in Ghana, confirming that 15 people lost their lives...

Use of firearms by security officers, party supporters linked to election deaths – Muntaka

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has revealed that most violent incidents recorded during Ghana’s 2020 and 2024 general elections were linked to...

Kasoa NDC Zongo Caucus slams leadership over appointment snub

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Zongo Caucus in the Awutu Senya East Constituency, Kasoa, has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the party’s local leadership, accusing...

Akwasi Opong-Fosu likely to contest NDC flagbearership

As Ghana’s political landscape begins to shift in preparation for the 2028 general elections, former Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Akwasi Opong-Fosu,...

He’s the only one who can win in 2028 – Mpohor NPP Chairman urges delegates to back Dr. Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for Mpohor Constituency, Razak Dadzie, has declared his full support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him...

Asutifi North NPP condemns MP over alleged attack on NAIMOS Operations

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asutifi North Constituency has expressed strong disappointment over allegations linking its Member of Parliament, Ebenezer Kwaku Addo,...

Courage Nobi exits Alan Kyerematen’s United Party

Director of Communications for the Movement for Change, now rebranded as the United Party, Courage Nobi, has officially resigned from the political movement. In a...

Ahafo NDC refutes alleged involvement of Asutifi MPs in NAIMOS attack

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) communication teams in Asutifi North, Asutifi South, and the Ahafo Region have denied allegations that the Members of Parliament...

Ahafo NDC Communication Team denies MPs’ involvement in Hwidiem NAIMOS attack

The Communication Teams of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Asutifi North, Asutifi South, and the Ahafo Region have strongly denied allegations that MPs...

Minister deliberately leaked Misinformation Bill draft to invite public feedback – Bandim

The chairman of Parliament’s Information and Communication Committee, Abednego Lamangin Bandim, says the draft of the Misinformation and Disinformation Bill was deliberately made public...

I was on my way to a funeral; I didn’t lead any mob – Asutifi North MP denies alleged NAIMOS attack [Audio]

Member of Parliament for Asutifi North, Ebenezer Kwaku Addo, has denied claims that he led a mob to attack officers of the National Anti-Illegal...

When Dr Adutwum speaks, hope awakens – Yaw Opoku Mensah

The spokesperson for Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, a presidential candidate hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says the former Education Minister continues to...

I’m in politics to change lives, not to chase wealth – Bawumia

Former Vice President and flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated that his motivation for entering politics is...

Delay CJ nominee vetting until Torkonoo’s case concludes – Ahiagbah to Speaker

The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has appealed to the Speaker of Parliament to exercise restraint in the...

NPP distances itself from Asante Akim South MP’s remarks, reaffirms unity

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has distanced itself from comments attributed to the Member of Parliament for Asante Akim South, Kwaku Asante Boateng, describing...

Weija-Gbawe MP requests release of DRIP machinery to fix deplorable roads

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Weija-Gbawe Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has written to the Weija-Gbawe Municipal Assembly requesting...

Bishop Tackie-Yarboi calls for single six-year presidential term

The Presiding Bishop of Victory Bible Church International, Bishop N.A. Tackie-Yarboi, has proposed a review of Ghana’s presidential tenure, suggesting a single six-year term...

Health Minister refutes Okoe Boye’s claims over LHIMS ownership comment

Ranking Member on the Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has dismissed claims by his predecessor, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, that he described the Lightwave...

NPP race: Dombos family reaffirms support for Dr. Bawumia

The Dombo family has reaffirmed its steadfast support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia following the 2025 presidential election, describing him as a visionary...

Dafeamekpor blames committee chairpersons for MPs’ low plenary attendance

The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has attributed the persistent low attendance of Members of Parliament (MPs) during plenary sessions to the actions of...

Four-year presidential term ‘insufficient’ for sustainable development — Shamima Muslim

Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim has called for a national dialogue on Ghana’s presidential term limits, describing the current four-year mandate as “wholly insufficient”...

Speaker Bagbin appointed to global taskforce on Russia-Ukraine war resolution

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been appointed as a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) Taskforce on the peaceful resolution...

Two co-sponsors split over gov’t takeover of anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Two co-sponsors of the Proper Sexuality and Family Values Bill clashed on JoyNews’ PM Express over the government’s plan to reintroduce the controversial legislation...

Health Minister denies demanding commission in LHIMS deal

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has fired back at allegations that he demanded a 23 percent commission from the contractor of the Lightwave Health...

I will resign if… Akandoh vows over LHIMS saga [Listen]

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has issued a bold challenge to the contractor of the Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS), saying he is...

Bedzrah: Anti-LGBTQ Bill set to return to Parliament once on order paper

Ho West MP Emmanuel Bedzrah Says New Version of Proper Human Sexual Rights Bill Will Be Laid in Parliament Soon Ho West MP and sponsor...

Minority calls for action against Birim Central MCE over galamsey allegations

The Minority in Parliament has called on President John Dramani Mahama to immediately sanction the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Birim Central, Solomon Kusi...