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I’m very alert – Kennedy Agyapong speaks on recent death threat

"Today I had a call to vacate my house because some people have threatened to assassinate me and my family by Thursday 4:am." These are...

Election petition: Chief Justice ‘scolds’ Ayine; this is why [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election petition: Chief Justice 'scolds' Ayine; this is why The Chief Justice, Justice Anim Yeboah, has cautioned former Deputy Minister for Justice and...

They want me dead – Koku Anyidoho

Founder and Chief Executive Officer for the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, says some persons want him dead. According to him, if their bloody “borborliborbor...

NPP group proposes Trobu MP for ministerial appointment

The Trobu Patriotic Movement, a pressure group of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Tuesday called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to consider...

President Akufo-Addo reduces ministries to 29

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has trimmed down the number of ministries in his second administration from 36 to 29. Consequently, the number of ministers,...

Mahama files fresh motion for lawyers to inspect documents in EC’s custody

Presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has put forward a request to have his lawyers inspect documents in the custody of the...

NDC Caucus demands Transition handing over notes be served parliament

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in Parliament on Tuesday has called on the government to make copies of the handing over notes of...

MPs to undergo mandatory Covid-19 test

Members of Parliament have been directed by Speaker Alban Bagbin to undergo a mandatory Covid-19 test. This comes as the country is experiencing a surge...

We’ll bury Rawlings in Anlo State – Family reconsiders date and location for rite

Family of former President Jerry John Rawlings has reconsidered its buy-in on the date and location for the burial of the late statesman initially...

Akufo-Addo drops list of presidential staffers

President Akufo-Addo has released the names of his first batch of appointments. He retained about 90 percent of his staff at the presidency including Chief...

Election Petition: Checkout how much GBC needs for live coverage

The State Broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), needs about GH¢600,000.00 for the live coverage of the 2020 Election Petition.The amount-a sum of GH¢15,000.00 a...

NDC to decide next line of action after dismissal of interrogatories

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Deputy Director of Legal Affairs, Baba Jamal, has said the party will decide its next line of action following...

Parliament forms Appointments Committee to vet Ministerial nominees

Parliament has constituted a 26-member Appointments Committee also known as Vetting Committee. The Committee will vet the nominees for various ministerial portfolios by President Nana...

Tsatsu Tsikata trades ‘legal blows’ with judge over Jean Mensa [Video]

The lead counsel for former President John Mahama in the election petition case, Tsatsu Tsikata, says the quest to challenge the 2020...

Election petition: Mahama’s lawyers engaging in fishing expedition – Oppong Nkrumah

JoyNews/AdomNews · Mahama's lawyers want to delay court process - Oppong Nkrumah Spokesperson for President Nana Akufo-Addo in the ongoing presidential election petition has bemoaned...

Kwaku Azare writes: Supreme Court denies petitioners’ request to question EC

The Court has unanimously denied the petitioner’s prayer for leave to serve interrogatories to the 1st Respondent and adjourned the case to 9:30 AM...

Election petition: Tsatsu Tsikata trends on Twitter over this…

Veteran lawyer, Tsatsu Tsikata, the lead counsel for John Mahama in the 2020 election petition is trending on Twitter following his posture at the...

Use new media to promote participatory and accountable governance – Mpraeso MP urges local Assemblies

The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso Constituency, Davis Opoku, has advised local assemblies to use new media to promote participatory democracy to ensure transparent...

Sefwi NPP appeals to Prez to appoint MP as Cabinet minister

New Patriotic Party (NPP) loyalists in the Sefwi Wiaso Constituency are calling on President Nana Akufo-Addo to appoint their Member of Parliament (MP) as...

Supreme Court dismisses Mahama’s 12 interrogatories presented to EC

The Supreme Court has dismissed a motion by former President John Mahama seeking permission to elicit answers to some 12 questions from the Electoral...

Kwakye Ofosu ‘slaps’ Otchere-Darko with ‘big English’

A former Deputy Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has said that Ghanaians do not hold the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to higher standards. Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko...

Bawumia releases list of his staffers

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has recognised key personalities in his office who have helped him deliver his mandate as the Vice President...

Second hearing of Mahama’s election petition today

The Supreme Court will resume hearing of the election petition filed by the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, today...

Parliament resumes sitting to approve membership of some committees

Parliament is set to approve its first set of committees Tuesday as the members settle for the real business at 2:pm. The House is expected...

Election petition: Mahama files motion against EC to admit errors

The National Democratic Congress flagbearer in the 2020 election, John Mahama, has filed a motion at the Supreme Court asking that Electoral Commission (EC)...

Ben Ephson reveals why Mahama lost 2020 elections

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, lost the 2020 elections because of the lack of clarity on his...

Parliament to nominate members of 11 standing committees

Parliamentary has constituted a 20-member Committee of Selection, to oversee the nomination of members to the 11 Standing Committees of the House.  The Committee, pursuant...

Chairman Wontumi throws big challenge to Amaliba [Video]

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Wontumi), has thrown a big challenge to lawyer Abraham Amaliba. The NPP...

The joy of my victory not ‘complete’ – Kofi Adams

Member of Parliament for the Buem constituency, Kofi Adams, has revealed the joy of his victory was not entirely complete. According to him, this is...

Akufo-Addo to collapse 7 ministries

President Nana Akufo-Addo is said to be collapsing seven of the ministries he created in 2017 when he took over from John Mahama. The seven,...

Ofosu-Ampofo clears air on presidential ambition

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu- Ampofo, says he has no intention to contest for presidency on the party's...

Why NDC’s Peter Otokunor is a laughing stock on social media [Photo]

Peter Otokunor, the Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is being trolled on social media after posting a picture of himself...

Haruna Iddrisu earns praises for this…

Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has earned praises from his constituents and Ghanaians for making an appearance on a football pitch. The...

Koku poses with Kweku Baako, Sefa Kayi at his birthday bash

Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has been pictured in a pose with the managing editor of the New Crusading...

Election 2020: NDC’s votes were shocking – Nana Obiri Boahen confesses

Private legal practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen, is shocked at the margin of win by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the just-ended polls. Though the...

Mahama Ayariga wants tertiary fees for 2021 academic year suspended

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament to move a motion that will disallow the payment...

Coronavirus: I won’t allow my children to go to school – Sam George

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prapram, Sam Nettey George, has decided not to allow his children go back to school following the reopening...

NDC’s Ras Mubarak writes to Akufo-Addo [Read]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu Constituency, Mr Ras Mubarak has written a letter to President Akufo-Addo on the novel Coronavirus pandemic. Mr Mubarak who...

Nkoranza South NDC MP takes bold action against robbery

The newly elected National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Nkoranza South, Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum, has started a project against robbery. Mr Agyekum,...

Mahama Ayariga calls for suspension of 2021 academic fees for…

Bawku Central Member of , Mahama Ayariga, has written to the Speaker of Parliament to move a motion for the suspension of fees...