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Audio: Ursula Owusu blasts Minority over SoNA boycott

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma Central is peeved at the boycott of the State of the Nation Address by the Minority in Parliament. ALSO READ: SONA...

SONA 2020: Akufo-Addo breaks silence on missing excavators

President Akufo-Addo has, for the first time, commented publicly on the much-talked-about missing excavators. Without giving too much away, the President said those found culpable...

Minority fulfills pledge in SoNa boycott

Members of the Minority in Parliament on Thursday boycotted President Nana Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address (SoNA). The Minority’s boycott of the SoNA was...

Majority to block Minority from debating SONA

The Majority in Parliament has served notice of their intention to block their colleagues in the Minority from debating the State of the Nations...

SONA 2020: Asiedu Nketia reveals real reason behind Minority’s boycott [listen]

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the Minority in Parliament staged a walk out ahead of the president's...

Infographics: Interesting quotes in 2020 State of the Nation Address

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has presented the 2020 State of the Nation Address in Parliament, the last for his first term as President...

Akufo-Addo reveals payment date for customers of defunct Microfinance, Savings and Loans companies [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced payment of customers of failed Savings and Loans and Microfinance Institutions will begin on Monday, February 24, 2020. Addressing Parliament...

Akufo-Addo’s reaction to Minority boycott will make your day [Watch]

President Akufo-Addo has chosen to push the Minority in Parliament's decision to walk-out prior to him delivering his fourth State of the Nation Address...

Hopeson Adorye in danger!

Award-winning gospel artiste, Gifty Osei, has disclosed a threatening message she received from an anonymous person to warn her husband not to contest the...

Coronavirus: To evacuate or not to evacuate – Akufo-Addo states position [Video]

President Akufo-Addo has told parliament that the government has not ruled out the option of evacuating Ghanaian students from Wuhan due to the outbreak...

SONA 2020: Nana Addo outlines plans for ‘Beyond the Return’ [Video]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to brace up for the aftermath of the popular Year of Return initiative that had thousands...

SoNA 2020: Akufo-Addo catches cold while delivering address

President Akufo-Addo in his State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on the floor of parliament on Thursday manifested signs of a person who had...

Revealed: What really caused Asante Mampong NPP clash

Stick-wielding supporters of incumbent Member of Parliament, Kwaku Sarpong Ampratwum, engaged in a free-for-all fight with supporters of former MP and presidential aspirant, Francis...

SONA 2020: Majority lyrically sneers Minority out of parliament [Video]

Following the decision by the minority members in parliament to walk out and boycott President Nana Akufo-Addo’s 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA),...

SONA 2020: NPP MPs occupy seats of Minority after walk out [Video]

 Parliamentarians of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Thursday had to occupy the empty seats left behind by their Minority counterparts ahead of President...

Mampong NPP Clash: NPP chair speaks

Asante Mampong Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Asare Luther, has explained what led to clashes in its offices yesterday. While confirming the...

SONA 2020: Minority walks out of parliament [Video]

The Minority in Parliament has staged a walk out just minutes before the President could address the house on the 2020 State of the...

I can’t groom anyone to succeed me – Ken Agyapong

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong says he cannot groom someone to take over from him when he decides to leave...

NPP Polls: Polling station executives demand Kyei Mensah Bonsu goes unopposed

Majority Leader and Suame legislator, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, may run unopposed in governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s upcoming parliamentary primaries. Despite potential threats by another aspirant, polling...

Drama in court over Mahama’s video

There was controversy over the tendering of the video detailing the gruesome murder of Major Maxwell Adams Mahama by a mob in May 2017. In...

Secessionist agenda could escalate – NDC warns

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region is calling for stakeholder engagements to stem secessionists agenda in the Region. Mr Henry Ametefe, Regional...

NPP Polls: I’ll defeat my ‘A level student’ Asenso-Boakye

Member of Parliament for Bantama, Daniel Okyem Aboagye, has said he will defeat Deputy Chief of Staff Asenso-Boakye in the upcoming parliamentary primaries of...

Parliament set to receive President’s message on the State of the Nation

Parliament, on Wednesday, adjourned earlier than the usual 1400 hours to allow members enough time to get ready for the State of the Nation...

NPP primaries: Supporters of Addai-Nimoh and incumbent MP in bloody clash [video]

At least, four New Patriotic Party (NPP) sympathisers in Asante Mampong Constituency were injured when supporters of two parliamentary aspirants clashed over the filing of...

Minority to summon Trade Minister over Trade Fair demolition

The Minority in Parliament is planning to summon the Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, over a demolition exercise that took place...

NDC, NPP party apparatchiks arrested at galamsey site in Akwatia [Audio]

Operation Vanguard personnel in the Eastern Region say they have arrested five persons suspected to be illegal miners during a search operation. The illegal miners,...

NPP Primary: Okere Constituency youth besiege party headquarters [Video]

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth from the Okere Constituency in the Eastern region have besieged the party’s head office over what they say...

NPP MP withdraws from parliamentary primary; cites harassment for decision

Incumbent Member of Parliament for Fomena Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Andrews Amoako Asiamah, has withdrawn from contesting in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary...

Give alternatives for galamsey fight – NPP to NDC [audio]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is challenging the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to tell Ghanaians what it will do differently in the fight...

Polling station executives demand Kyei Mensah-Bonsu goes unopposed

Majority Leader and Suame legislator, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, may run unopposed in the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s upcoming parliamentary primaries. Despite ...

TESCON is a strategic tool for NPP’s victory – Nana B

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has called on members of the party’s Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON)...

NADMO Director gives NDC 3 days to retract motorbikes selling allegation

Bono East and Ahafo Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Konlaabig Rasheed, has given the National  Democratic Congress' (NDC) Bono Regional...

‘Vindictive’ Akufo-Addo collapsing NDC members’ businesses – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of victimising political opponents particularly its members, in his 'capricious' application of State power....

Leaked tape trial: Court throws out Ofosu-Ampofo’s application

An Accra High Court has dismissed an application filed by lawyers for National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, that sought to put...

When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty of the people – Asiedu Nketia tells Akufo-Addo

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has offered some advice to President Nana Akufo-Addo. The ‘advice’ comes on the...

Demolishing of Raymond Archers’ printing press act of vindictiveness – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has bemoaned the demolishing of the offices and factory of Color Planet Limited, one of the largest industrial printing...

I’m surprised I’m being contested – NPP MP

The Member of Parliament for the Effia Constituency in the Western Region, Joseph Cudjoe, has jeered at his parliamentary opponent for daring to contest...

There will be no strife, conflict after 7th December – Akufo-Addo to Mahama

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated emphatically that the peace and stability of the nation, which is being enjoyed by...

NPP replies NDC Youth leader over ’empty threat’ [audio]

The National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been urged to concentrate on his core duties of mobilising party youth ahead...

John Boadu gives conditions under which Nana B will be called to order

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has set conditions under which the party will call its Youth Organiser, Nana Boakye...