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Special Prosecutor identifies Mahama as ‘Government Official 1’ in £5m Airbus scandal

Special Prosecutor Martin Alamisi Amidu has identified the mysterious individual named in the £5 million Airbus scandal only as Goverment Official 1. He said in...

Six foreigners arrested for attempting to register at Kaneshie

Six foreigners, who allegedly attempted to register in the ongoing voter registration at the Kaneshie Cripples Home Centre, Accra, have been arrested by the...

Did Mahama make me part of his campaign team? – Unhappy Koku Anyidoho asks

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC), Deputy General Secretary and spokesperson to former president John Evans Atta Mills, has justified his decision not to campaign...

Obinim makes damning revelation about Kennedy Agyapong

Bishop Daniel Obinim, Leader and Founder of the International God’s Way Church, has said that Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong's life...

Rawlings pays respects to late Atta Mills [Photos]

Former President Jerry John Rawlings, in the early hours of Friday, July 24, 2020, paid his respects to former President John Evans Atta Mills. Mr...

EC extends registration for persons 50-years and above, health workers, security personnel

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said that it has put in place further arrangements for more specialised groups of citizens to participate in the...

Delegates voted against me for not holding ministerial position – Assibey Yeboah reveals

MP for New Juaben South, Hon Dr Mark Assibey Yeboah has hinted that the delegates voted against him in the party’s recent Parliamentary Primaries...

Hawa Koomson was just a victim in Kasoa shooting incident; people are exaggerating – Freddie Blay

Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dismissed calls for disciplinary actions to be taken against Hawa Koomson, the Ewutu Senya East...

76 factories completed under IDIF – Alan

Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has said 76 factories have been completed under its flagship the One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) programme. Among them, he stated,...

Kweku Baako backs Kennedy Agyapong for this reason [audio]

Renowned journalist and Managing Editor of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr, says COVID-19 has exposed fake pastors in the...

Mahama’s govt liked awarding contracts ‘by heart’ – Ken Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that things were dire when the Akufo-Addo government took over the management of the country in 2017. According...

Parliament passes new land bill

Ghana’s Parliament has passed Ghana's land bill 2019 into law after the third reading in the House. The bill was passed on Thursday, July 23, 2020,...

Gabby backs ‘trigger-happy’ Hawa Koomson

A leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has mounted a spirited defense for embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu Senya...

Image of me holding gun was for traditional role – George Andah

Awutu Senya West Constituency MP, George Nenyi Andah, has described as misleading, a publication of an image of him holding a gun and threatening...

Akufo-Addo shoots Ursula Owusu’s DTT directives to GBC down

President Akufo-Addo has directed the Communications Minister to suspend the DTT directive given to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). A press release issued by the...

Koku Anyidoho attacks Kevin Taylor [Audio]

Former Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has descended on social media commentator cum journalist, Kevin Ekow Baidoo...

Full Speech: Eighth edition of NDC’s weekly press briefing

AN ADDRESS ON THE INCREASING INCIDENCE OF VIOLENCE, BRUTALITY AND INTIMIDATION AGAINST MEMBERS OF THE NDC AND GHANAIANS ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN THE ONGOING...

Govt delegation storms Sir John’s hometown for his one-week observation [Photos]

Vice Presiden Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Chief of Staff, Akosua Fremah Opare, led a government delegation to the one-week observation of the late Chief...

Vigilantism, health safety risks at voters’ registration centres worrying – CODEO

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) have noted with concern, some of the challenges with the on-going voter’s registration exercise in the country. This...

Some MPs to monitor Mid-year Budget presentation on TV

There should be an empty seat between every two MPs on Thursday when Finance Minister presents the mid-year budget statement in Parliament, the Speaker...

Another MP admits to firing warning shots to save dying worker [Video]

As Ghanaians roast Special Development Initiative Minister, Mavis Hawa Koomson, for doing the honourable by admitting that she fired a gun to defend herself,...

Jean Mensa reacts to Mahama’s decision to abruptly end tour of registration centres

The Electoral Commission (EC) has described as unfortunate, John Dramani Mahama's decision to end his tour of some registration centres in the country.  Mr Mahama...

Why we arrested NDC PC for Effutu – Police

The Winneba District Police Command has given insight into why the Parliamentary Candidate (PC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Effutu, James Kofi...

NDC’s Alhaji Nasiru dares Privileges Committee of Parliament to summon him

A member of the Communications Team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Nasiru, has dared the Privileges Committee of Parliament to invite him...

NPP, NDC clash over Zongo communities

Richard Nyamah, Deputy Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has extolled the role of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in transforming...

Why Maame Dokono is warning against entertainers going into politics

If the party you join loses, you will lose everything and then you will be sidelined by producers in the movie fraternity, these were...

Otchere-Darko speaks on ‘De Facto Prime Minister of Ghana’ tag

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has cleared the air on his influence in the Akufo-Addo-led government as he defends the latter on cronyism and nepotism...

Meet Kofi Akpaloo’s running mate

Founder and Flagbearer of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo, has named Margaret O'Brien Sarfo as his running mate in the...

Akufo-Addo’s silence on Hawa Koomson’s shooting sickening – Franklin Cudjoe

Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described as sickening President Nana Akufo-Addo's silence on the melee that occurred at the Steps to...

Peace Council sends message to Akufo-Addo over Hawa Koomson’s ‘Rambo’ shooting

Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante, has called on the Minister for Special Development Initiatives, Mavis Hawa Koomson to...

Mahama cuts short registration centre tours over Covid-19 concern

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has suspended his monitoring tour of the ongoing voters' registration centres. The blatant disregard...

NPP bigwig asks Chairman Wontumi to apologise to Prof Opoku-Agyemang

A political science academic and a one-time National Chairman aspirant of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Richard Amoako Baah, has asked the Ashanti Regional...

Universities will be free if I win – Kofi Akpaloo

Flagbearer for the Liberal Party of Ghana Kofi Akpaloo has promised to give Ghanaian students free university education if he is elected president of...

Court fines Agona East NDC activist for destroying NPP posters

The Agona Swedru Magistrate’s Court has slapped a fine of GHC1,200.00 on a 24-year-old National Democratic Congress (NDC) activist, for destroying posters of Prof...

I still see Atta Mills in my dreams – Koku Anyidoho

Former Director of Communications at the presidency has revealed he still sees late President John Evans Atta Mills in his dreams. Koku Anyidoho revealed that...

Atta Mills is restless – Koku Anyidoho reveals

Late former President John Evans Atta Mills is restless, former aide, Koku Anyidoho, has revealed. His pain and anguish, he explained is because of the...

It’s too late to join NDC campaign team – Koku Anyidoho

Former Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has said he will not join the party’s campaign team. With just...

Nduom steps aside as PPP opens nominations for flagbearers

Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom is expected not to contest the Progressive People Party's (PPP) flagbearer race as nominations open. The leadership of the party announced...

Summon Hawa Koomson – Ras Mubarak to Privileges Committee

Member of Parliament (MP) Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, is asking the Privileges Committee of Parliament to summon Awutu Senya East MP, Hawa Koomson for firing...

NPP Youth Wing to hold candlelight vigil for Sir John

The Youth Wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will today, Tuesday, July 21, 2020, hold a candlelight vigil in honour of its late...