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Lawyer Edudzi Tamakloe: The calmness of Kwabena Agyei Agyapong

A lot of young politicians do have a lot to learn from Kwabena Agyei Agyapong. In the 1998 New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries,...

Rawlings’ death: Konadu, children’s mood as Parliament calls on them [Photos]

A Parliamentary delegation, led by the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, on Friday, called on the family of the late Former President...

Annor-Dompreh pats Muntaka on the back over this…

Majority Caucus Chief Whip, Frank Annor-Dompreh, has commended his colleague Minority Caucus Chief Whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, for apologising over his allegation that a...

Muntaka apologises to Supreme Court over bribery allegation

Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase, Mohammad Mubarak Muntaka, has unreservedly apologised to the Supreme Court of Ghana over allegations of bribery he made...

Election Petition: Ayine reacts to paragraphs struck out from witness statement

A member of John Mahama’s legal team, Dr Dominic Ayine, says the election petition at the Supreme Court remains unharmed despite the apex court’s...

Abu Jinapor pays fees for 100 students at Damongo

Member of Parliament (MP) for Damango in the Savannah Region, Samuel Abu Jinapor, on Friday, February 5, 2020, disbursed sums of money to 100...

A Plus blasts Gabby over Jean Mensa

Social Commentator, Kwame A Plus, has blasted Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko for justifying the need for security for the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Mrs Jean...

Covid-19: Speaker shoots down calls for closure of Parliament

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has rejected calls for the House to shut down after some 71 persons tested positive for Covid-19. The affected...

Election petition: Supreme Court strikes out 5 paragraphs of Rojo Mettle-Nunoo’s statement

The Supreme Court has, in a unanimous decision, deleted five portions of a witness statement filed by the National Democratic Congress' Robert Joseph Mettle-Nunoo...

Election petition: Why Akoto Ampaw wanted 23 out of Mettle-Nunoo’s 32-paragraph statement deleted

The legal team of President Nana Akufo-Addo in the ongoing election petition asked the Supreme Court to strike out 23 of the 32-paragraph statement...

Covid-19: Fear grips MPs over recent cases

Fear has gripped some Members of Parliament (MPs) from both sides after some colleagues tested positive for the coronavirus. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on...

CHRAJ calls on MPs to declare assets

Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Joseph Whittal, on Thursday, charged Members of Parliament (MPs) and government appointees to...

Klagon Chief, six others remanded for murder

The Kaneshie District Court has remanded into police custody, the Chief of Klagon, Nii Bortey Klan I, and six others. The seven have been accused...

Koku Anyidoho breaks hearts with photo from daughter’s burial

The Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has left hearts broken with a photo from the burial of his eight-year-old daughter.  Mr Anyidoho...

Why is Jean Mensa being protected like North Korean leader? – Kofi Bentil wonders

Vice President of IMANI-Africa, Kofi Bentil, is wondering why the head of Ghana’s Electoral Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa, is being followed by army men...

Judicial officer dispatched to join Rojo Mettle-Nunoo as he gives evidence through Skype [video]

A judicial officer has been dispatched to join the third witness of the petitioner, Robert Joseph Mettle-Nunoo, from where he is testifying. Mr Mettle-Nunoo will give...

Election petition: Paul Adom-Otchere takes on Asiedu Nketia, NDC

Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of Good Evening Ghana, has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) cannot disclose in court that it does not...

Muntaka recounts how his wedding, father’s funeral were held same day

Member of Parliament for Asawase, Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has recounted his father's death on his wedding day to his first wife. As the...

I had millions in my account by my 2nd year in university – MP tells fascinating story

Member of Parliament for Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai constituency, Alfred Obeng-Boateng has revealed he was already rich by the time he entered his second year in the...

NDC Deputy Organiser passes on

The Savannah Regional Deputy Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mahama Asumah has passed on. Mr Azumah, popularly known as "Chuu" reportedly died in...

Gabby Otchere-Darko explains why EC boss needs 24/7 military protection

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has explained why Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, needs a...

Mettle-Nunoo testifies for Mahama today: The journey so far!

The hearing for the 2020 Election Petition at the Supreme continued on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, with the hearing starting at exactly 9:30 am...

Election Petition: Mahama files third witness statement

A former Deputy Minister of Health, Rojo Mettle-Nunoo, is expected to mount the witness box in the ongoing election petition, Friday, February 5, 2021. This follows...

Election petition: Mettle-Nunoo drops bombshell

One of the representatives of the 2020 National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate at the Electoral Commission's (EC) national collation centre (Strongroom), Rojo Mettle-Nunoo,...

15 MPs, 56 staff test positive for COVID-19

Some 15 Members of Parliament (MPs) and 56 staff have tested positive for COVID-19. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, announced this in the House on...

Listen: Koku Anyidoho’s explosive interview on Asempa FM

JoyNews/AdomNews · Full Interview: Koku Anyidoho on Asempa FM's Ekosii Sen Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, on Thursday, February 4, 2021,...

Election petition: Sam Pyne defends Jean Mensa

The Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Mrs Jean Mensa, is expected to mount the witness box to testify in the ongoing election petition by former...

Concerned residents of Asante Akyem Central root for MCE’s reappointment

A group calling itself 'Concerned Citizens of Akratiebesa Fitamu' is rooting for the reappointment of its Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Madam Akomeah. The group believes...

Petition Hearing: Nana B sends message to Kpessa-Whyte

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Boakye, known as Nana B, has described the National Democratic Congress (NDC) agents,...

MPs respond to Speaker Bagbin’s threat

Some Members of Parliament (MPs) have challenged Speaker Alban Bagbin’s threat to publish names of legislators who have tested positive for coronavirus but have...

NDC’s Dzifa Gunu not served, Koku Anyidoho takes next step over GH¢10m suit

The Chief Executive Officer of the Atta-Mills Institute and former Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has filed...

Parliament summons COCOBOD CEO

Parliament has summoned the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, over its indebtedness to Cocoa License...

My Jerry John Rawlings’ experiences: How fleeting this life here on earth…

As a normal Ghanaian, I have since the death of H. E. Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, former Chairman of the Armed Forces Revolutionary...

Check out first six appointees up for Ministerial vetting

Parliament says Kan Dapaah, Dominic Nitiwul, and Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu are among the first six to face the Appointments Committee for vetting. The vetting process by...

My children will not forgive me if … – Koku Anyidoho

Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has said his decision to sue an activist of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dzifa Gunu,...

My daughter died with part of my soul – Koku Anyidoho weeps [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · My daughter died with my soul - Koku Anyidoho weeps Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has shared fond memories of...

Petition Hearing: Dzifa Gomashie calls for prayers over this…

Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Dzifa Gomashie, has called for prayers for Ghanaian youth amid the ongoing petition hearing. This is because the former...

Petition Hearing: What Kpessa-Whyte said after Supreme Court testimony

Dr Michael Kpessa-Whyte, second witness for the petitioner, John Mahama, challenging results of December polls at the Supreme Court has expressed reservations. Dr Kpessa-Whyte is...

Election petition: CODEO’s all-important message to political parties [Read]

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has asked all parties in the 2020 election petition case ongoing at the Supreme Court to cooperate...

You betrayed me – Asiedu Nketia told

Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has accused the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, of betrayal. In...