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COVID-19: Data shows Akufo-Addo’s measures are working – NaCCA boss

Directives issued by President Nana Akufo-Addo on March 15, 2020 after Ghana recorded its first cases of COVID-19 in the country are reported to...

Akufo-Addo to address the Nation today

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has announced that President Nana Akufo-Addo will be addressing the nation today, March 27, 2020. He said this when...

Covid-19: Ayawaso West MCE presents items to James Camp Prison, markets and lorry stations [Video+Photos]

After setting up an emergency response team, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ayawaso West, Hon. Sandra Owusu-Ahinkorah , has presented items such as hand...

We’ll have challenges compiling a new register if coronavirus goes beyond June – EC

Director of Elections for the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has indicated that the Commission will find it difficult to compile a new voters’ register...

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo to meet NDC’s coronavirus response team

Information reaching Adomonline.com indicates that President Nana Akufo-Addo will soon meet with the COVID-19 response team put together by former president John Mahama. Deputy Minister...

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo finally speaks about lock-down[audio]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has declared the government’s stance on the issue of a partial or total lock-down of the nation. The president, speaking to...

Sammy Awuku bemoans circulation of fake COVID-19 news [listen]

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Awuku, is worried about the level of fake news being churned out on social media...

COVID-19: Let’s not pressure govt for a lock-down – Sammy Awuku

National Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party, Sammy Awuku, has cautioned institutions and organisations in the country against pressuring the government for...

Coronavirus: Information Minister clears air on lock-down

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says there is no decision by the government to lock-down following the spread of Coronavirus in the country. With...

COVID-19: NDC man agrees to suspension of general election if…

Member of Parliament for Lower Manya Constituency in the Eastern region, Ebenezer Tei Larbi, says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will agree to the...

Kennedy Agyapong vows to get Obinim jailed [video]

Outspoken Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyapong, has vowed to get jailed founder and leader of International God’s Way Church,...

New voter registration exercise postponed

The Electoral Commission (EC) has postponed the upcoming voter registration exercise slated for April 18, 2020. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Ghana records third deathCoronavirus: Trump hopes US...

Coronavirus: How a politician scared his colleagues with a sneeze

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, frightened his colleagues with a sneeze during plenary on Tuesday. Adamu represents Nasarawa West Senatorial District. The...

Coronavirus: Ivor Greenstreet’s son quarantined! [Photos]

The 2016 Presidential Candidate of the Convention People’s Party, Ivor Greenstreet, has revealed his son has been quarantined due to the spread of...

NDC, 3 other political parties walk out of IPAC meeting over coronavirus

Some four political parties, including the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the People's National Convention (PNC), have walked out of an ongoing Inter-Party Advisory...

Koku Anyidoho praises Akufo-Addo over coronavirus fight

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Koku Anyidoho, has extolled President Nana Akufo-Addo’s approach in dealing with the...

Summary of key issues, proposals presented by the NDC’s technical coronavirus team

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has outlined key issues it deems pertinent in helping fight against the novel convid-19 pandemic in Ghana. The party outlined...

Coronavirus: Ken Agyapong gives face masks to Ridge Hospital

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has donated 3,000 pieces of face masks to the Ridge Hospital to help protect the health...

Video: Why $3b Eurobond can help fight coronavirus – Ato Forson explains

Minority Spokesperson on Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has asked the government to amend the proposed utilisation of the $3 billion Eurobond proceeds to...

Coronavirus haunts Ningo-Prampram MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Samuel George, has written to the Speaker of Parliament to announce that he will be absenting himself...

Non-essential staff in Parliament asked to go home

Parliament has directed all non - essential staff to go home until further notice over the Coronavirus scare. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count hits...

Coronavirus: NDC to give govt alternatives on how to fight pandemic

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to present alternatives on how Ghana can win the fight against coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. ALSO READ: Pastor fined...

Meet the MP in mandatory quarantine

It has emerged that the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga is part of the eight legislators asked to self-quarantine. ALSO...

Coronavirus: Ken Agyapong calls for partial lock-down

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central in the Central region, Kennedy Agyapong, has taken a contrary position to government's approach in handling the...

Ofosu-Ampofo inaugurates NDC’s COVID-19 Response Team

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, on Monday met with the party's COVID-19 Response Team in Accra. ALSO READ: SHS...

Watch: 8 MPs asked to self-quarantine

Eight more Members of Parliament (MPs), who have recently returned from a trip abroad, have been asked to self-quarantine. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Parliament to relocate Minority...

Coronavirus: Parliament to relocate [Audio]

Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye has revealed arrangements by the House to relocate parliamentary. Legislative sessions will now be moved to the Accra...

Minority MPs walkout after Muntaka accuses Speaker of lawlessness

Minority in Parliament has walked out of the House after it's Chief Whip Muntaka Mubarak accused the Speaker of lawlessness. This was after Prof. Mike...

NPP Chairman suspended

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) constituency chairman for Krachi-Nchumuru in the Oti region, Joseph Kwame Danso Asiam, has been suspended. In a statement signed...

NDC experts will collaborate with govt in combating coronavirus – Mahama [Video]

Former President John Dramani Mahama says the National Democratic Congress (NDC), under his leadership, has assembled a technical team to collaborate with the government...

COVID- 19: Reality will force you to speak truth to your people – NDC man to Akufo-Addo

General Manager of Pluzz FM and National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Tarkwa Nsuaem Constituency in the Western Region, Seth Kwame Dzokoto,...

George Andah cautions against politics of insults and acrimony

Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu Senya West Constituency, George Andah, has called on his supporters and delegates to avoid the politics of insults,...

Parliament legalises growing of cannabis (0.3% THC) for health use

Parliament has passed into law the Narcotics Control Commission Bill 2019, legalising the growing of some cannabis for health purposes. The Narcotics Control Commission Bill,...

Mahama clears air on running mate

Former President John Dramani Mahama, has reacted to news that he has settled on Asunafo South Member of Parliament as his running mate for...

Imposition of Restrictions Act passed despite NDC criticism and fears

Parliament has approved the Imposition of Restriction Bill 2020. Among others, the Bill allows for the president to impose restrictions on the movement of people...

Coronavirus: Check out why Okudzeto Ablakwa feels vindicated [audio]

Minority Ranking Member on Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, feels vindicated as the government battles to control the spread of Covid-19, popularly known as...

Imposition and Restrictions Bill similar to Preventive Detention Act – Kwaku Azaar

Lawyer and Professor of Accounting, Stephen Kwaku Asare, popularly called Kwaku Azaar, has likened President Nana Akufo-Addo’s Imposition and Restrictions Bill currently before Parliament...

NPP gaining grounds in Muslim communities – Nat’l Nasara Coordinator

The National Nasara Coordinator believes the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) is gaining grounds in Muslim communities in Ghana due to the government’s all...

COVID-19: Bawumia leads Muslim leaders in breakfast prayer [Video]

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday morning at the Jubilee House led a host of Muslim leaders in Ghana in prayers against the...

Coronavirus: What NDC thinks Ghana must do

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is urging President Nana Akufo-Addo, amidst the spread of the deadly coronavirus, to consider a national call to prayer. ...