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Akufo-Addo swears in new Regional Ministers

President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn in 16 Regional Ministers approved by Parliament after the vetting process. The event took place at the Jubilee House on Thursday,...

We need corruption vaccine – Okudzeto Ablakwa

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is appealing to the government to import "corruption vaccines". Apart from the COVID-19 vaccine,...

LGBTQ+ is an abomination – Former President Kufuor [Video]

Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor says it is not apt to legalise same-sex (LGBTQ+) relationships in the country. According to him, he is very conservative on...

Parliament approves Akufo-Addo’s 16 Regional Minister nominees

Parliament has approved President Nana Akufo-Addo’s 16 nominees for Regional Minister portfolios. The nominees, commended by the Appointments Committee, were approved by a voice vote. The...

NDC’s collation centre: Atubiga drops bombshell

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Stephen Atubiga, has revealed how much the party spent in setting up its collation centre for...

Kennedy Agyapong rejects free coronavirus vaccines to Ghana

Assin Central lawmaker, Kennedy Agyapong, has said he is against the free supply of coronavirus vaccines to Ghana. He said the free supply of the...

Sad news hits Dr Anthony Akoto Osei

The wife of former Member of Parliament (MP) for Tafo in the Ashanti Region, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei, has passed on. However, the cause of...

Ningo-Prampram NDC supporters descend on Sam George

Some Ningo-Prampram National Democratic Congress (NDC) members are up in arms against their Member of Parliament (MP), Sam Nartey George, following the MP's alleged...

Allotey Jacobs takes COVID-19 vaccine, shares experience

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, is urging Ghanaians to get vaccinated. He stressed that rumours that...

Allotey Jacobs dumps NDC for Akufo-Addo [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Allotey Jacobs resigns from NDC, says he wants to go to heaven Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Juaboso NPP supporters defend DCE

New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters union in Sefwi Juaboso have rubbished a press statement by a pressure group that questioned the character of the...

Francis-Xavier Sosu writes: 2021 SONA leaves much to be desired

As a first-term Member of Parliament, it is interesting hearing the President of Ghana present the State of the Nations Address in accordance with...

My new task as Energy Minister won’t be easy – NAPO acknowledges

Ghana’s Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has acknowledged that his latest challenge as Energy Minister will not be an easy ride. Dr Opoku-Prempeh takes over the...

IWD: NDC urges women to avail themselves for leadership roles

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Women’s Wing has charged women in the country to be confident and avail themselves for leadership positions. It also urged...

CJ Anin Yeboah’s name draws ‘mixed shouts’ from Parliamentarians

The mention of Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah's name drew mixed shouts from legislators during the delivery of this year's state-of-the-nation address by the...

Former NSMQ stars Mbebo, Nathaniel, Selassie, Nii Amu head to top world universities

The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has gradually evolved into a national pastime where much of the country is thrown into a boisterous...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 2021 State of the Nation Address

Mr Speaker, It is always good to be back in Parliament, and to discharge the duty, in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution, of...

SONA: Govt to engage Parliament about Agyapa deal – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says government will go back to engage Parliament on the steps it intends to take on the future of the Agyapa...

SONA 2021: Akufo-Addo expresses confidence in Abu Jinapor

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, to fight illegal mining, also...

SoNA 2021: Akufo-Addo’s description of election petition verdict

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as well-reasoned the affirmation of his win of the 2020 presidential election race by the Supreme Court...

SONA 2021: Bagbin wins Akufo-Addo’s heart

President Nana Akufo-Addo has eulogised the Speaker of Ghana's 8th Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. According to him, the former Nadowli Kaleo Member of Parliament...

Okoe Boye writes: We can end COVID-19 pandemic this year if we do these things

Today, the 9th of March,2021, is exactly one week since the Ghana government started vaccinating its citizens against the COVID-19 disease. As a physician...

Election petition: Akufo-Addo, Bawumia meet legal team

President Nana Akufo-Addo and the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, met his legal team in the 2020 presidential election...

Allotey Jacobs’ interesting reaction to Sammy Gyamfi’s ‘outburst’ [Audio]

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has reacted to comments made by the party's Communications Officer, Sammy...

Prof Alabi reacts to emergence of 2024 presidential posters branded in his name

A leading member of National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Joshua Alabi has broken his silence on news of him lacing his boots to contest...

Hajia Alima, Asomah-Cheremeh, 31 others land ambassadorial appointments

President Nana Akufo-Addo has submitted his list of some 33 ambassadorial nominees to the Council of State for approval. The nominees include former Minister for...

Parliament announces change in time for 2021 SONA

There has been a change in time for President Nana Akufo-Addo's first State of the Nation Address after his inauguration for his second term. The...

New ministers on retreat at Peduase Lodge

The new Ministers in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's second term are on a retreat at Peduase in the Eastern Region. The new appointees, who...

From ‘lil naughty girl’ to an astute academic – Prof Margaret Amoakohene shares intriguing life story

On International Women's Day, today, adomonline.com has touched base with one of Ghana's fearless academics, Professor Margaret Amoakohene, one of Ghana's foremost female academics. Professor...

NDC MPs cannot chair Committees in Parliament – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, says all Committees to be constituted by Parliament will be chaired by members of the Majority Group. Speaking...

MP asks Parliament to summon Sammy Gyamfi

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tafo Pankorono Constituency, Ekow Vincent Assafuah, is asking the House to cite the National Communications Officer of the...

Dela Coffie writes: They needed a puppet and Sammy Gyamfi fit the bill

When Sammy Gyamfi became politically conscious and started doing NDC politics in 2017 thereabout, I tweeted my praise for his style. Incredibly impressed by his...

Haruna Iddrisu reacts to viral Facebook post that attacked Mahama

Minority Caucus Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has cautioned the general public to be wary of some fake Facebook accounts created in his name. The Tamale South...

NDC consults Council of Elders on issues in Parliament

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged party members to be circumspect with their utterances in order not to play into the hands of...

Sam George, 5 other MPs to sponsor Bill against LGBTQI+

Six Members of Parliament (MPs) have expressed their intention to jointly sponsor a bi-partisan Private Members Bill for the House to pass specific legislation...

I was allowed to smoke asthma cigarettes in secondary school – Tsatsu Tsikata [Video]

Lawyer Tsatsu Tsikata says he was allowed to smoke when he gained admission at Mfantsipim Secondary School at the age of nine. According to him,...

Let’s step up, play significant roles in Ghana’s development – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has made a clarion call to Ghanaians to step up and play significant roles in the development of Ghana. The President believes...

NPP stalwart passes on

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Saboba constituency of the Northern Region, Joshua Yakpir Jagri, is dead. Mr...

Jane Naana drops lovely photo, message to mark Lordina Mahama’s birthday

Running mate for the National Democratic Congress in the 2020 election, Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has dropped a lovely photo and message to mark...

Ghana marks 64th Independence Day celebration with colourful ceremony [Photos]

The 64th Independence Day celebration was held with a colourful ceremony at the Jubilee House today, March 6, 2021. Ghana’s Independence Day celebrations usually feature...