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Mills nearly resigned due to Rawlings’ attacks – Kwamena Ahwoi

Former President John Evans Atta Mills is said to have almost tendered in his resignation in 2010. This was as a result of verbal attacks...

Court grants out-of-court settlement in NDC Parliamentary candidate case

The Winneba District Court presided over by Isaac Oheneba Kufuor, has granted an appeal for an out-of-court settlement in a case involving the National...

I should have squeezed them harder – Rawlings quoted on ‘squeezing Bede Ziedeng’s balls’

Prof Kwamena Awhoi has quoted former President Jerry John Rawlings as saying “I should have squeezed them harder” when confronted about the alleged assault...

Rawlings ‘punches’ Kwamena Ahwoi over book on him

President Jerry John Rawlings has vowed to deal with the callous agenda by the former Local Government Minister, Professor Kwamena Ahwoi. Professor Ahwoi has written...

EC lists number of foreigners facing the law for attempting to register for voters ID card

The Electoral Commission (EC) says while a Nigerian has been convicted for trying to acquire a voters identification card, five other Nigeriens are currently...

My work will secure me another term – Says Akufo-Addo as he gets new voter ID card

"In 2016, I asked the people of Ghana to give me a chance and see my handiwork, they gave me the chance so it...

Bullets fly as suspected Togolese are arrested over attempts to register [Video]

At least 15 people have been arrested in the Oti Region on suspicion that they were Togolese attempting to partake in the ongoing Voters'...

You are wasting your time if … Kwamena Ahwoi told over ‘Working with Rawlings’ book

National Democratic Congress' (NDC) former Member of Parliament for the Keta Constituency, Dan Abodakpi, has sent a message to Kwamena Ahwoi over his 'Working...

Defence Minister ‘bites’ Mahama over military intimidation of voters claim

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has challenged former President John Mahama to provide evidence of his claims that the military is being used to intimidate...

Mahama’s ‘Free Primary Health Care Plan’ shows he’s ‘ignorant’ – Minister

Deputy Minister for Transport, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has expressed surprise at John Mahama's plan to implement a Free Primary Health Care Plan...

Voter’s register: Abronye warns Asiedu Nketia over Banda chaos [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Voter’s register: Abronye warns Asiedu Nketia over Banda chaos The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as...

Akufo-Addo and Mahama must be ready to make these 10 commitments to win election 2020 – Agyinasare [Audio]

The General Overseer of the Perez Chapel has highlighted 10 commitments that the governing New Patriotic Party and opposition National Democratic Congress must make...

Rawlings reacts to Kwamena Ahwoi’s “Working with Rawlings” book

I will soon deal with a “callous agenda of bile by the likes of Kwamena Ahwoi, former President Jerry John Rawlings has served notice. Mr...

How Rawlings ‘squeezed Bede Ziedeng’s balls’ – Kwamena Ahwoi narrates

Former Local Government Minister, Prof Kwamena Ahwoi, has detailed how former President Jerry Rawlings nearly killed Bede Ziedeng, a member of the National...

Today in History: Ghana demands independence from Britain on August 3, 1956

On August 3, 1956, exactly 64 years ago, the new assembly passed a motion authorising the government to request independence within the British Commonwealth....

Voters’ register: Assemblyman disqualified

The District Registration Review Committee (DRRC) has disqualified Anthony Ayitey, the Assemblyman for Kwame Akura West Electoral Area in the Krachi East Constituency of...

Gabby Otchere-Darko launches fresh attack on Mahama

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has launched a fresh attack on former President John Mahama on his social media...

Full Text: Seventh edition of EC’s ‘Let the Citizen Know’ press series

ELECTORAL COMMISSION PRESS BRIEFING “LET THE CITIZEN KNOW” ON 3RD AUGUST, 2020 PRESENTED BY THE DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, CORPORATE SERVICES Good morning ladies and gentlemen of...

EC exceeds 15 million voters’ registration target

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has exceeded its target of registering 15 million eligible Ghanaian voters across the country. This was announced by the...

Stan Dogbe’s question to Akufo-Addo will shock you

A former presidential staffer under the erstwhile John Mahama administration has questioned President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to seek re-election in the December polls. Stan Dogbe...

I will resign if Akufo-Addo wins 2020 polls – Kwaku Boahen

Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwaku Boahen, has promised to resign if President Nana Akufo-Addo wins the 2020 December polls. Mr...

Kweku Baako sends message to those comparing Naana Opoku-Agyemang to Bawumia [Video]

The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper has described the comparisons of the Vice President and John Mahama’s running mate, Prof...

NDC postpones weekly press briefing

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has postponed the ninth edition of its weekly press briefing. The announcement was made by the party's National Communications...

Shatta Wale’s epic reply to Akufo-Addo’s congratulatory message

Dancehall act, Shatta Wale, ascended to cloud nine when the first man of Ghana, President Nana Akufo-Addo, congratulated him on his feature with Beyoncé. President...

To contest or not to contest: Dr Nduom finally breaks silence on Dec 7 election

The leader of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, will not contest this year's presidential election due to ill health. He explained...

Afia Schwarzenegger endorses ‘4 More 4 Nana’ (Watch)

Television personality, Afia Schwarzenegger, has endorsed the second term bid of President Nana Akufo-Addo. Ms. Schwarzenegger joined the #4More 4 Nana campaign over the weekend. In...

Voters’ register: Asiedu Nketia clashes with soldiers [Video]

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has clashed with military personnel stationed at Banda in the Bono...

Dan Abodakpi flays Prof Awhoi over tell-it-all book on Rawlings

The Chairman for the Volta Regional Council of Elders for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described portions of the book ‘Working With Rawlings’...

Chief Biney rubbishes reports he has ditched NDC

Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Hamilton Biney, has dismised rumours about ditching his party. According to him, his attention had...

Twitter war: Gabby Otchere-Darko hits back again at Mahama

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has hit back at former President John Mahama after the latter exchanged jibes on...

Mahama makes promise to Assembly Members

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has assured Assembly Members that the next NDC administration will work closely with them...

Otumfuo bereaved!

Oheneba Agyeman Atweneboanda, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II's Hiahene ,has died. This is according to a statement released by the Manhyia Palace. Oheneba Atweneboanda was a...

What Bawumia donated to GBC as an Eid-ul-Adha festival gift

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has donated a huge bull to the national television, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). The donation which was made at...

Hong Kong postpones elections for a year ‘over virus concerns’

The Hong Kong government has postponed September's parliamentary elections by a year, saying it is necessary amid a rise in coronavirus infections. Hong Kong is...

Twitter War: Mahama punches Gabby Otchere-Darko hard

Former President John Mahama has fired salvos at leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, for throwing jabs at him and...

Bawumia’s message to Muslims on Eid-ul-Adha celebration

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and his wife, Samira Bawumia, have shared their well wishes with the Muslim community and the entire Ghanaian people...

Let unity, tolerance, respect for human lives guide you – Mahama to Muslims

Former president John Mahama has implored Muslims to let unity, tolerance and respect for human lives guide them as they celebrate Eid-ul-Adha. “In spite of...

MFWA cites Abronye DC, others for use of abusive language on radio

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has cited Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC), Regional Chairman of the NPP in the Bono Region, as the...

NDC supporters in Walewale besiege radio station over attack on party executive

Angry supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Walewale in the Northeast Region besieged the premises of a local radio after its constituency...

WASSCE certificate should be the minimum qualification to be an MP – MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, is advocating for a 'minimum academic qualification law' to be passed by Parliament for persons...