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You were for Ghana and then for me – Konadu says in touching tribute

Wife of the late Jerry John Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, says her late husband was God's greatest gift to her. This was contained in a...

Rawlings’ daughter breaks down in tears while reading tribute [Watch]

Daughter of former President Jerry John Rawlings, Princess Amina Agyeman Rawlings,  got goosebumps on sympathisers gathered for her father’s final funeral rites when she...

Arrival of Rawlings’ mortal remains at the Black Star Square [Video]

It was a moment of mixed feelings when the body of the late ex-President Jerry John Rawlings was being moved for the final funeral...

When Zanetor and siblings marched slowly beside their father’s casket [Video]

All four children of the late former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings earlier this morning followed the cortege with their father's remains to...

Livestream: Burial service for late Rawlings

The body of founder of the National Democratic Congress, former President Jerry John Rawlings, will be laid to rest today. The burial is scheduled to...

All is set for Rawlings’s state funeral [photos]

All is set for the state funeral of former President Jerry John Rawlings at the Independence Square today, Wednesday January 27, 2021. The former President...

Sammy Gyamfi speaks on second chance given NDC by Supreme Court

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of deliberate attempts to...

Election Petition: Why Mahama must sack his lawyers [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election petition: Why Mahama must sack his lawyers Former President John Mahama is being asked to sack his lawyers representing him in the...

Q&A: Supreme Court judges grill Tony Lithur

The hearing of the 2020 Election Petition at the Supreme Court continued today, Tuesday, January 26, 2021, with hearing starting at exactly 9:30 am...

Bagbin reveals what he was about to do when NDC called him for Speakership post

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has revealed that he had already established an existing plan from politics when the leadership of the National Democratic...

Goosie Tanoh writes: Tribute to my comrade Rawlings

Farewell Jerry.  My comrade.  My friend. You were a larger-than-life personality. You were a man of intense passion, courage, conviction, and fortitude with an incredible...

New twist to Assin North MP’s case

Lawyers for embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, are asking the Cape Coast High Court to throw out...

Drama as woman who claims she’s Rawlings’ daughter is refused entry to view body [Video]

A woman's hope of seeing late former president Jerry John Rawlings, a man she claims is her father's body, was dashed as she was...

Why this NDC bigwig wants Rawlings’ body flown across Ghana [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Anita Desoso wants rawlings body flown to other regions A former National Vice Chairperson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anita Desoso, says...

Covid-19: Check out where parliamentary sitting will take place

Sitting in Parliament will take place in the tent within the precinct of parliament where President Nana Akufo-Addo's swearing in ceremony took place. This is...

Many impressions created about Rawlings are untrue – Bagbin

Speaker of Ghana's Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin says there are many things being said about former President Jerry John Rawlings which are completely...

Calibre of ministers-designate shows Akufo-Addo is ready to cement his legacy – Former TESCON Coordinator

A former Coordinator of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON), a student wing of the governing New Patriotic Party, has expressed optimism over the list...

Watch video of Kufuor filing past Rawlings’ mortal remains

Former president of the Republic of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, has paid his last respects to his late former colleague, Jerry John Rawlings. The former...

Anita Desoso sends harsh message to Konadu over Rawlings’ funeral [listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ANITA Desoso slams Nana Konadu A former National Vice Chairperson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anita Desoso, has expressed disappointment in wife...

Supreme Court issues stern warning to Mahama: We shall dismiss your petition if…

The Supreme Court has ordered the petitioner in the ongoing Presidential Election Petition, John Dramani Mahama, to file his witness statements. He has also been...

Pensive-looking Mahama files past Rawlings’ body [Video]

Former President John Dramani Mahama was at the Accra International Conference Centre to pay his last respect to late former President, Jerry John Rawlings. Mr...

A spirit told me I was going to win Speakership election – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has said he was leaving the political scene to establish a Centre to help Ghana’s democratic growth...

Dismiss Mahama’s application with punitive costs – Akufo-Addo

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his lawyers have opposed the review application by former President John Dramani Mahama the Court's ruling on his interrogatories. In...

Rawlings’ ex-bodyguard makes shocking revelation [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Rawlings’ ex-bodyguard drops bombshell on crimes under him An ex-bodyguard of late former President Jerry John Rawlings, Sergeant Mugu Frimpong, has revealed his...

Why I resigned under Akufo-Addo’s govt – Former Minister discloses

More than two years after his resignation as a Minister of State in charge of Special Duties at the Presidency under controversial circumstances, Rockson...

Ga North MCE passes on

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Ga North Assembly, Madam Gertrude Naa Ankrah, is dead. Her demise was made public by MCE for Ga West...

Allow me to demonstrate further that your ruling was contrary to law – Mahama to Supreme Court

Lawyers for 2020 National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, have filed fresh documents to challenge the Supreme Court’s ruling on his...

Agbotui family to hold mini funeral for Rawlings [Photos]

Preparations are underway at the family house of the late former President Jerry Rawlings to hold a mini funeral service for the late President...

Mark Okraku-Mantey breaks silence on ministerial appointment

Creative Arts President, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has broken his silence on reports of possible appointment as Deputy Minister in Nana Akufo-Addo's second term. He said he...

Govt deliberately excluded NDC from Rawlings’ funeral planning – Otokunor

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor, has noted that the NDC, a party formed by the late former...

‘Working with Rawlings’ hurt Rawlings so much – Close associate reveals

Former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, and close associate of late former president Jerry Rawlings, Fritz Baffour, has revealed that the controversial book...

Coronavirus: Check out number of MPs permitted to sit in Chamber for proceedings

Only one-third of Members of Parliament (MPs) will be required to be in the Chamber of Parliament to take part in proceedings as part...

How Oppong Nkrumah thanked his constituents following his successful re-election as MP

Information Minister-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has returned to the Ofoase Ayeribi constituency to thank them after his successful re-election as their representative in Parliament. The...

Chairman Wontumi challenges Tsatsu Tsikata over this…

Chairman Wontumi, the New Patriotic Party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, has requested that he be made the lead lawyer for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Chief Biney pays last respects to Rawlings

Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Biney, has penned a heartfelt tribute in honour of late ex-President Jerry John Rawlings. The...

Franklin Cudjoe’s message to Akufo-Addo over Mark Osei Assibey

President and Founder of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described the immediate past Member of Parliament for New Juaben South as a fine brain. According...

NDC to hold symposium in honour of Rawlings

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today, January 25, 2021, hold a symposium in honour of its late founder, Jerry John Rawlings. The virtual event,...

Victor Smith’s emotional tribute to Rawlings [Read]

Former Spokesperson for the late former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings, Victor Smith, says he is finding it very difficult to accept the...

Live: Rawlings’ State funeral: Filing past underway

The paying of last respects to former President Jerry John Rawlings began this morning at the Accra International Conference Centre where his body has...

Rawlings’ funeral: No media or picture taking will be allowed – Family

The Jerry John Rawlings Foundation, on behalf of the Rawlings’ family through the Ministry of Information, wishes to announce to the media that no...