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Dag Heward Mills apologises to Otumfuo

The Founder and General Overseer of the Lighthouse Group of Churches, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, has rendered an unqualified apology to the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei...

Akufo-Addo’s travels: Afenyo-Markin defends Ofori-Atta’s request for more time

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has rejected accusations that the Akufo-Addo led administration is evading accountability with regard to his recent foreign trip. This was...

Minority files motion for probe into Covid-19 vaccine procurement

Leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that his side has filed a motion for a bipartisan...

Asiedu Nketia has a message for Chief Justice Anin Yeboah [Video]

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Asiedu Nketia, has sent an important message to the Chief Justice, Anin Yeboah over Dominic Ayine. According...

Presidential jet saga: Mosquito ‘bites’ Nitiwul [Audio]

General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has registered his displeasure over the Defence Minister’s justification of President Akufo-Addo’s hire of a luxurious flight,...

Check out the 12 Ministerial and Deputy Ministerial nominees approved by Parliament

Parliament has, by consensus, approved 12 of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s 40 nominees for Ministerial and Deputy Ministerial Appointments who have been duly...

Time for new presidential jet — Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, has said the time is ripe for the nation to acquire a new and befitting presidential jet. This is...

Suhum: MP urges constituents to reinvigorate the culture of communal labour

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Suhum Constituency, Hon Oboafo Kwadjo Asante, has urged his constituents to reconsider organising regular communal labour in their...

Election 2020: Families of casualties in Techiman South violence to get 4-bedroom house

Techiman South Member of Parliament (MP), Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, says the families of two persons who died as a result of violence in...

Telenovelas corrupting our women – Speaker of Parliament

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned Ghanaians against indiscriminate patronage of foreign telenovelas. According to him, these telenovelas being shown on networks in the...

CPP calls on govt to fix defunct factories in the country

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has called on the Government of Ghana to rehabilitate defunct factories built by Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first President. The...

Lawyer for Achimota Rasta students resigns from NDC

The lawyer, who represented the Rastafarian students in court against Achimota School, George Tetteh Wayoe, has announced his resignation from the National Democratic Congress (NDC). According...

Wife of popular NPP supporter shot dead

The Ashanti Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service is investigating the alleged murder of wife of Nana Prempeh, aide to Dr KK Sarpong, the Chief...

John Dumelo sends message to Ayawaso West MP over robbery attacks at Achimota-GIMPA

Actor cum politician, John Dumelo, has taken to social media to share his sentiment after several robbery attacks at the Achimota-GIMPA stretch in Accra. The...

Auditor-General indicts former Nhyiaeso MP

The Auditor-General has directed the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Nhyiaeso in the Ashanti Region, Kennedy Kankam, who was a former accountant with...

Nkrumah’s overthrow: Former lady-in-waiting to Fathia Nkrumah shares chilling story

A Lady-in-waiting who served former first Lady Fathia Nkrumah has shared chilling a story of what the first family went through after the overthrown...

We’ve been left behind; let’s do better – Okudzeto Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has bemoaned the gender imbalance on the list of President Nana Akufo-Addo's Cabinet...

Asiedu Nketia defends Ken Attafuah

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has run to the defence of the Executive Secretary of the National Identification...

NDC MPs on Appointments Committee boycott vetting of Martin Korsah

The Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) on the Appointments Committee have boycotted the vetting of Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development nominee,...

NDC most successful party since independence – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Asiedu Nketia, has described the party as the most successful since Ghana's independence. According to him,...

Why Suhuyini will vote against Deputy Education Minister-Designate

The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has revealed he will vote against the approval of Gifty Twum-Ampofo as Deputy Minister-designate for...

Kan-Dapaah missing from Akufo-Addo’s list of Cabinet Ministers

President Nana Akufo-Addo has submitted a list of nineteen (19) ministers to Parliament as his cabinet ministers for the second term. The submission of the...

BoG declines Parliament’s invitation over revocation of banking licenses

The Bank of Ghana has declined an invitation to appear before Parliament to assist it with investigations over the revocation of the banking licenses...

Former Minister passes on [Photos]

A former Central Regional Minister, John Ernest Ekuban, has reportedly passed on. Mr Ekuban was also the first Member of Parliament (MP) for Cape Coast constituency on...

Assin North MP yet to be served a week after court’s order

The Assin North legislator, Joe Gyakye Quayson, is yet to be served a week after a High Court in Cape Coast ordered his service,...

George Andah installed chief [Photos]

Former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya West, George Kojo Nenyi Andah, has been installed as acting Akyempim Odefey of the Senya Beraku Traditional...

Your comments are unwise and selfish – Gabby to Prof Ken Attafuah

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has urged the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Prof Ken Attafuah to apologise for comments he made regarding...

Your immunity is not absolute – Speaker tells MPs

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned Members of Parliament that their immunity as contained in Articles 117 and 118 of the Constitution...

Attacks against Dr Nduom a politically motivated – PPP

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) says the attack against its founder Dr Paa Kwasi Nduom is a face-saving exercise by government spearheaded by Central...

Appointments Committee unblocks Egyapa Mercer’s approval

JoyNews/AdomNews · Appointments Committee backtracks decision to defer Egyapa Mercer’s role as Deputy Energy Minister Parliament’s Appointment Committee has recommended the approval of Deputy Minister-designate...

COVID-19: Most MPs yet to get second vaccine jab

JoyNews/AdomNews · COVID-19: Most MP yet to get second vaccine jab It has emerged that most Members of Parliament (MPs) have not taken their second...

Afriyie-Ankrah’s take on Kissi Agyebeng as Special Prosecutor

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, has expressed reservations about the nomination of Kissi Agyebeng as the next Special Prosecutor. According...

NDC top executive installed chief [Photos]

The Volta Regional National Democratic Congress (NDC) Youth Organiser, Godwin Edzor Fenuku, has been installed chief at Bakpa. Mr Fenuku will now serve under the...

Man slaps French President Emmanuel Macron during crowd walkabout [Video]

Two people were arrested after French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped by a man during a walkabout session with a crowd in the Drome...

Egyapa Mercer’s approval as Deputy Energy Minister in limbo

Parliament’s Appointments Committee has put on hold the approval of Andrew Egyapa Mercer as Deputy Minister for Energy. The Committee’s action follows Mr. Mercer’s strong...

Minority accuses govt of frustrating MPs

The Minority in Parliament has accused President Akufo-Addo and his Cabinet of deliberately frustrating the work of Members of Parliament and the development of...

GH¢100 billion ‘Obaatanpa’ package: Govt places youth at centre – Finance Minister

The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has commenced a series of engagement with the youth across the country aimed at igniting an entrepreneurial...

NDC top executive reacts to TB Joshua’s death [Listen]

Deputy Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is still in shock following the death of popular prophet T.B. Joshua. Kwaku Boahen said...

Stop the needles self-glorification and focus on your jobs – Razak Opoku to appointees

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) member has said no appointee under President Nana Akufo-Addo government deserves credit for any policy implementations. Razak Opoku argues that...

NDC Youth Organiser found dead in his room

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Youth Organiser for Mempeasem Polling Station, at Essikado-Ketan Constituency in Sekondi-Takoradi, has been found dead in his room. Abass Seidu...