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Audio: How can you change someone’s birthday ? – Koku reacts to Founders’ Day holiday

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has complained bitterly about the decision by the Akufo-Addo administration to cancel the Republic Day as...

Audio: UEW lecturer ‘fights’ Afenyo-Markin

A law lecturer at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Alhassan Salifu Bawa wants the Member of Parliament (MPs) for Effutu Constituency to stop...

Republic Day replaced with questionable Founders’ Day – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama, in wishing Ghanaians a happy July 1, Republic Day, has lamented the cancellation of the holiday by the Akufo-Addo...

NDC vows to restore Republic Day scrapped by Akufo-Addo

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has promised to restore 59-year-old Republic Day holiday which has been scrapped by the Akufo-Addo government. A statement signed by...

Audio: Nana B reveals real cause of Asawase Constituency clash

Henry Nana Boakye, National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has claimed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for...

Audio: Why Ken Agyapong was replaced – Majority Leader explains

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has been explaining why the Select Committee in Parliament removed the Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mr Kennedy...

Allegations baseless, libelous – Govt reacts to AfricaWatch publication

The Communications Directorate at the Presidency has debunked the latest publication by AfricanWatch Magazine on Ghana’s Oslo property purchase titled 'The Inside Story of...

Asawase MP accused of assaulting NPP woman

Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase constituency, Muntaka Mubarak has been accused of assaulting a woman at a registration centre at Asokore Mampong in...

Woyome cannot vomit alone – CPP

The Convention People's Party CPP, has welcomed state efforts at retrieving the Gh¢51 million paid to businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome during the...

Insulting female politicians will soon become a crime – Sarah Adwoa Safo

Deputy Majority Leader and Chairperson of the Women Caucus of the Parliament of Ghana, Sarah Adwoa Safo, says the passage of the Affirmative Action...

More 2,000 voters captured in limited voters’ registration exercise in Jomoro

About 2,873 prospective voters have so far been registered in the ongoing limited voters registration exercise in all the 180 registration centres...

Judgement debt saga: Law lecturer wants Woyome, Amidu ‘celebrated’

Law professor, Peter Atupaare, wants under-pressure businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, to be acknowledged for his role in strengthening the country’s laws. He noted that Mr...

Photos: NPP’s Bugri Naabu enskinned chief of Namong

Former outspoken Northern regional chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu has been enskinned as Chief of Namong in the...

Court ruling against Woyome a victory for us – John Boadu (Audio)

The General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has described the Supreme Court ruling against embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome...

Video: Rawlings, Bawumia mourn with Togbe Afede as Asogli State holds final funeral rite for his mother

https://youtu.be/00RhxXqLUYA The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and former President Jerry John Rawlings, joined other dignitaries to pay final respect to the late Fiano...

Reshuffle in Parliament: Ken Agyapong replaced

MP for Suhum, Frederick Opare-Ansah, is to replace MP for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, as Chairman of Parliament’s Committee on Communications, the Committee of...

Hot audio: ‘Debtors don’t enjoy soup’ – Baako, Woyome trade proverbs

Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome who owes the state some 47m cedis has resorted to a popular local proverb, 'Kafo didi’ to wit ‘even debtors must...

Rawlings ready to assist EC

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has opened his doors to the Electoral Commission (EC) to offer assistance if need be. According to Mr Rawlings, he...

Read judgement: African Court on Human Rights dismisses Woyome case

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights has dismissed the case filed by businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, against the state. The court said Woyome’s...

Jinapor throws challenge to public over reduction in utility tariffs

John Jinapor, a former Deputy Minister of Energy under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration has thrown a challenge to people who say...

Banda NPP supporters lock party office over ‘indiscipline’ DCE

There was pandemonium at the Banda constituency office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bono region over plans to remove the District Chief Executive...

Video: Woyome loses case at African Court

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights has unanimously dismissed a case filed by beleaguered businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, against the State. The...

Photos: Liberian President, George Weah, celebrates 27th marriage anniversary with wife

25th President of Liberia, George Manneh Oppong Weah, has celebrated 27 years of tying the knot with his wife, Clar Weah, on his official Facebook page. George...

More Woyome assets identified for sale

The government says it has identified more assets owned by businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome which it intends to sell off to defray debts...

Video: I will pay my ¢47.2m debt if… Woyome

Embattled businessman Alfred Woyome, who is contesting the State’s action to retrieve a 47.2m debt, says he is ready to cooperate if he loses...

Council of State urged EC to cleanup dormant political parties

Members of the Council of State have urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to explore ways of ensuring that only the vibrant political parties remain on...

Government laughs off Woyome’s last hope in Africa court

Government has said, it is not worried by an expected judgment from an Africa Court of Human Rights where businessman, Alfred...

CPP holds 3-day prayer and fasting to mark Republic Day

The Convention People's Party, CPP has invited Ghanaians to a 3-day National Prayer and Fasting to mark Republic Day on Monday, July...

I’ll fight back – Woyome

Embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has served notice he will seek a review in a Supreme Court judgment that his properties must...

Audio: One-Village, One-Dam: NDC ignorant about dams – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has laughed off claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that government’s...

‘Wicked individuals who smuggle gov’t fertilizers won’t go unpunished’ – Minister

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) says persons found smuggling government’s fertilizer for farmers will be made to face the full rigours of...

African Court to rule on Woyome case Friday

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Arusha, Tanzania, has set Friday, June 28, to deliver judgment in the matter of Mr...

Auditor-General report reveals EC sold voters’ data to private company

A special audit carried out by the Auditor-General on the Electoral Commission has revealed the Commission sold voters’ data to an Accra-based software development...

No hope – Avedzi decries ‘partisan’ Parliament

Deputy Minority Leader has said, Parliament is handicapped because legislators rather take a partisan stance and not vote on issues. James Klutse...

African Court to rule on Woyome case Friday

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Arusha, Tanzania, has set Friday, June 28, to deliver judgment in the matter of Mr...

We have the resources, why do our leaders make us suffer? – Yvonne Nelson asks

Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson says she is yet to understand why Ghana is suffering in terms of development though the country has lots of...

Let NDC maintain Asomdwee Park if you can’t – Valerie Sawyerr to Government

A former Deputy Chief of Staff during the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Dr Valerie Sawyerr, has lashed out at the current New...

Video: When President Akufo-Addo visited Blacks Stars camp in Egypt

On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, ahead of the Black Stars opening AFCON 2019 match against the Squirrels of Benin, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

There is no basis for tariff increment- John Jinapor to PURC

Deputy Minister of Energy under the John Mahama administration, John Jinapor says the Public Utility and Regulatory Commission (PURC) had no basis for its...

Election 2020 will be a referendum on NPP’s performance – Ofosu Kwakye

Former Deputy Information Minister under the erstwhile John Mahama administration has described the 2020 general election as a referendum for Ghanaians to assess the...