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NDC Effutu parliamentary candidate acquitted and discharged

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Effutu constituency, in the 2020 election, James Kofi Annan, has been acquitted of charges of...

Saglemi Housing case: Collins Duada granted bail; asked to deposit passport

Former Works and Housing Minister, Collins Dauda, has been granted self-recognisance bail after charges against him were read to him in court. He has been...

NPP top executive passes on

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Deputy Bono Regional Organiser, Kofi Darko, has passed on. Reports indicate Mr Darko died in the early hours of Tuesday,...

Whether through courts or by-election, I don’t see anything changing in Assin North – Brogya Genfi

Ashanti Regional Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says he doesn’t see the power in the Assin North Constituency parliamentary seat tilting...

How some MPs kicked against Saglemi Housing project in 2012

In the evening of October 31, 2012, Ghana’s Parliament witnessed a heated debate. It was over approval for a $200 million loan agreement. This was...

Ejura probe: Committee should have recommended removal of Ashanti Regional Minister – MP

JoyNews/AdomNews · Committee should have recommended a removal of Ashanti Regional Minister – Ejura MP Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejura, Mohammed Braimah, says the...

Reactions on social media as #FixTheCountry demo kickstarts on Founders’ Day

Ghanaians championing the FixTheCountry demonstration, including some celebrities, have taken to the streets to protest against government on Founders' Day, August 4, 2020. The demonstration...

Haruna Iddrisu predicts more industrial actions

Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, is predicting more strikes and other industrial actions in the months ahead, that will hugely impact the economy.  According...

NDC bused people to Assin North – NPP youth leader claims

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is claiming the mammoth crowd that met beleaguered Assin North Member of Parliament in...

Assin North constituents have assured us of victory if… Sammy Gyamfi reveals

JoyNews/AdomNews · Assin North constituents have assured us of victory Residents in Assin North in the Central Region have resolved to retain embattled former Member...

Techiman South election dispute: Court slaps GH¢4,000 fine on EC

The Wenchi High Court last Friday refused to grant the notice of stay of proceedings filed by counsel for the Electoral Commission (EC) in...

Saglemi project: Case against Collins Dauda frivolous – Sammy Gyamfi fumes

National Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the real intention behind the prosecution in the stalled Saglemi Affordable Housing project goes...

Vehicle undercarriage scanners to be installed in Parliament

Adequate measures are underway for the installation of vehicle undercarriage scanners in Parliament to check all vehicles that enter the precincts of the House. ...

Assin North ruling: NDC seeks backing of chiefs to overturn court judgement

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday, August 2, met the Assin Bereku Traditional Council to petition the traditional leaders over...

NPP, NDC battle ready for Assin North seat

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have expressed their readiness to win the Assin North Parliamentary seat in...

GUM supporters worried over silence of flagbearer and party leaders

Some supporters of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM) have expressed worry over the silence of their flagbearer, the national executives and other party faithful...

Assin North MP to be cited for contempt

There is compounding woes for embattled former Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, Joe Gyaakye Quayson, as the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Koku Anyidoho’s ‘love letter’ to Asiedu Nketia

Embattled former General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, says he remains a loyal member of the party. According to him, he...

Assin North ruling: NDC announces new line of action [Video]

https://youtu.be/ioFnyzVlugY The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to embark on a solidarity tour in the Assin North constituency of the Central Region. This, according to...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill to be laid in Parliament

The ‘Proper Human Sexual and Ghanaian Family Values Bill’ 2021 is expected to be laid in Parliament later today, August 2, 2021, for its...

Assin North MP files notice of Appeal [Video]

Lawyers for embattled Assin North Member of Parliament (MP) have filed notice of Appeal in Cape Coast. According to the lawyers, the decision of the...

Collins Dauda reacts to Saglemi Housing deal brouhaha [Audio]

Eric Opoku, the spokesperson for former Water Resources, Works and Housing Minister, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has set the records straight on controversies surrounding the...

Akufo-Addo’s govt has built more educational infrastructure than Mahama – NPP man

Ashanti Regional Youth Organiser hopeful of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Isaac Bonsu, says the Akufo-Addo government has built more infrastructure in the...

Assin North: CID invites former MP, Joe Gyakye Quayson

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has invited the embattled former Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, Joe Gyakye...

New direction for lotteries as Sammi Awuku heads NLA

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed the National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku, as the new Director-General of the National Lottery...

I refuse to be provoked – Koku Anyidoho on his suspension

Koku Anyidoho has said that he refuses to be provoked following his suspension from the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The former Deputy General Secretary of...

We are considering free tertiary education too – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says his government is likely to introduce a free tertiary education programme as part of increasing access to education for more...

Parliament approves Kissi Agyebeng for Special Prosecutor

Parliament has, in a unanimous decision, approved Kissi Agyebeng for Special Prosecutor. The House on Friday approved Mr Agyebeng after a report of Parliament’s Appointment...

Bryan Acheampong donates GHC500,000 worth of farm inputs to farmers in his constituency

Over six thousand farmers in the Kwahu East District of the Abetifi constituency have received farm inputs worth Ghc500,000 to support their farming activities. The...

Start work now so we break the 8-year-circle in 2024 – MP tells TESCON members

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Kwesimintsim in the Western Region, Dr Prince Hamid Armah, has charged members of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON)...

NDC makes interesting offer to nine-year-old Oswald

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has made an interesting offer to nine-year-old Oswald, who wrote a touching letter to his mother towards his 'Our...

Sad news hits Bono NPP

Gabriel Kwame Awuah, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bono Regional Council of Elders Chairman, has passed on. The Ghana News Agency (GNA) gathered that Mr...

You are immovable as mountain Afadzato – Ablakwa tells embattled Assin North MP

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, is optimistic his embattled colleague lawmaker, James Gyaakye Quayson of Assin North will be...

NPP bigwigs grab Master’s degrees from UPSA

Two New Patriotic Party (NPP) chieftains, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah and Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, were among the recently graduated students of the University of Professional...

Sammy Gyamfi, Nana B clash over Assin North ruling

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, and the Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party, Henry Nana Boakye, have...

Okudzeto Ablakwa sends goodwill message to Assin North MP

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has charged his colleague at Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, to be of good cheer. According...

I disguise myself with nose masks and hats to escape NPP attackers – Lecturer

A former political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Dr Richard Amoako Baah, has revealed that he is forced...

MMDCEs list fake, disregard it – NPP E/R Executives

The Eastern Regional Secretariat of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described as fake, a purported list of nominated Municipal and District Chief...

EC ready for fresh election at Assin North

The Electoral Commission (EC) has indicated its readiness to conduct a fresh election in the Assin North Constituency, following a court ruling that annulled...

Elmina: Fishermen reject food items from Hawa Koomson [Video]

Fishermen in Elmina have rejected food items provided to them by the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Mavis Hawa Koomson. According to them, the...