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Rawlings reacts to Otumfuo’s comment

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has called for cool heads in the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II's tiff with former President John Dramani Mahama. A...

Audio: SHS placement saga: Some parents were bused – Sekondi MP

The pandemonium at the Black Star Square where frustrated parents seeking admission for their wards into various Senior High School (SHS) was politically orchestrated,...

Audio: There is nothing scary about EIU report – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says there is nothing scary about the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) report which...

Akufo-Addo rejected Otumfuo’s advice to concede in 2012 – Asiedu Nketiah

General Secretary of the opposition NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has claimed Nana Akufo-Addo rejected the Asantehene’s counsel to concede defeat after the 2012 General...

Takoradi kidnapped girls: ‘Police reputation badly damaged’ – NDC consoles family

The opposition National Democratic Congress has expressed condolences to the family of four kidnapped girls who have been confirmed dead. NDC General Secretary Johnson Asiedu...

Audio: Don’t fall for NPP’s antics over Otumfuo’s comment – Asiedu Nketia tells NDC communicators

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged NDC communicators not to fall for the antics of the New Patriotic...

Mahama willingly conceded defeat – NDC man

The Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said former President John Mahama was not persuaded by anyone to...

Suspected killer of Otumfuo’s Asamponhene arrested in Burkina Faso

The businessman on police wanted list in connection with the murder of Otumfuo’s Asamponhene, Oheneba Kwadwo Aforduor, has been arrested in Burkina Faso, sources have revealed...

Over 600 names missing in voters register in North East region – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the North East Region, has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of violating its own Public Elections Regulations...

Kennedy Agyapong strips Kevin Taylor naked before Ghanaians in Germany

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has taken Kevin Ekow Taylor to the cleaners in Germany.According to him,...

Audio: Chiefs are not liars- Minister to Mahama over Otumfuo’s comment

New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Tema East has strongly defended the Asantehene after he claimed his palace had to convince the former...

Wontumi names his best performing ministers under Akufo-Addo

The Ashanti regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party has commended President Akufo-Addo for surrounding himself with certain ministers who have ensured his vision...

Political election is not ‘do or die’ – Prof Jega

Professor Attahiru Jega, a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria, has advised politicians not to perceive political election as ‘do or die’ affair...

Nobody persuaded Mahama to concede defeat in 2016 – Julius Debrah

A former Chief of Staff has denied claims that his boss, former President John Dramani Mahama, was impressed upon by Manhyia Palace to accept defeat in...

Photo: Bawumia hailed for working in the rain

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has become the talk of town at Akuapem Mampong in the Eastern region after he defied...

I will always stand by the truth – Allotey Jacobs to critics

Former Central Regional chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said he is still a member of the party. Bernard Allotey Jacobs stated...

EC extends exhibition of Voter Register

The Electoral Commission (EC) has extended the period for the Exhibition of the Voters Register from Tuesday, September 17th to 20th. A statement issued and signed by...

EIU predicts doom for Mahama

With the NDC suffering one million deficit in the 2016 presidential elections, the latest Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) report has ruled out the possibility of...

Kennedy Agyapong calls for the arrest of former Deputy Governor of BoG

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has called for the detention of the former Second Deputy Governor of the...

CSSPS challenges: Ablakwa enumerates 3 key causes

Former Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said the recent challenges with the Computerised School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) have been caused by...

Ghana has managed to exploit traditional authority with political leaders – Otumfuo

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II said Ghana has managed to exploit the importance of Traditional Authority together with Political leaders for a strong...

NPP clears 11 disqualified aspiring parliamentary candidates

The New Patriotic Party has cleared 11 persons who were initially disqualified from contesting in the party’s parliamentary primaries in orphaned constituencies in four...

Video: Manyhia persuaded John Mahama to accept defeat in 2016 – Asantehene reveals

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has revealed his respected Manhyia Palace intervened to persuade the losing candidate in the 2016 general election to accept defeat. John Mahama, then...

Mugabe was a ‘formidable warrior’ – Rawlings’ tribute on behalf of gov’t

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has paid glowing tribute to the late President of Zimbabwe on behalf of government and people of Ghana. At the funeral...

Presidential hopeful names likely political appointees (Audio)

Presidential hopeful of the United Front Party (UFP), Akwasi Addae Odike and Kofi Akpaloo have revealed the people they will appoint to work with...

Govt publishes Ayawaso West Wuogon Commission of Inquiry Report, White Paper

The Government has submitted for gazzetting and publication, the report and white paper of the Emile Short commission on Ayawaso West Wuogon violence on January 31,...

Rawlings leads Ghana delegation to Mugabe’s funeral

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dispatched a government delegation led by former President Jerry Rawlings to represent Ghana at the funeral of the...

Australia visa scandal: Corruption allegations against me will not work – Pius Hadzide [Audio]

Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Enam Hadzide, has insisted he played no role in the Australia visa scandal. Mr Hadzide, therefore, insists that no attempts...

Audio: I don’t need the EC to win elections – Prez Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he does not need the help of the Electoral Commission (EC) to win an election in Ghana. He said...

Audio: EC’s work under Jean Mensa satisfactory – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described the work done so far by the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC) as satisfactory. “I am satisfied with what I...

Let’s not politicise health issues – NDC MP

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Juaboso constituency, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has urged politicians to prioritise the needs of Ghanaians and desist...

Video: Abronye DC, Kwaku Boahen trade insults on live TV

Adom TV’s morning show, 'Badwam' was forced to come to an abrupt end after two outspoken members of the two leading political parties- New...

Audio: Obour reacts to suspension of NPP executives over his parliamentary ambition

Former Musicians Union of Ghana President, Bice Osei Kuffour, popularly known as Obour, has rubbished reports that he will be contesting for the...

Listen: Why Elvis Afriyie Ankrah cannot be prosecuted

A member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has given a staggering revelation about why the former Minister for Youth and Sports, Elvis...

Bawumia invites Mahama

Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says he looks forward to former President John Dramani Mahama converting to Islam after the latter’s rendition of an Islamic...

Audio: Check out Kofi Akpaloo’s running mate

Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo, has named a female as his running mate for the 2020...

EC terminates contract with foreign IT firm

The Electoral Commission (EC) has terminated the contract of the foreign IT firm engaged in 2012 to manage the country’s elections data centre.  According to...

The EC should deliver only the verdict of the people – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has emphasised the importance of strengthening the institutional capacity of Ghana's electoral body to deliver on the verdict of the people...

Rawlings scandalised as GTV anchor calls Robert Mugabe ‘rebel leader’

Former president Jerry John Rawlings says he’s shocked at the national television broadcaster, GTV, for describing Robert Mugabe as a rebel leader. Mr Rawlings in...

Corruption: Fix it and stop complaining – A Plus reacts to NPP press conference

Outspoken musician and politician, Kwame Asare Obeng, better known as A Plus has taken a swipe at the ruling New Patriotic Party for organising...