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Gomoa East MP petitions OSP over alleged election bribery scandal

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Gomoa East, Desmond Degraft Paitoo, has petitioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to investigate alleged bribery...

I can’t recall Parliament due to upcoming elections – Bagbin tells Majority

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has ruled out the possibility of reconvening the House before the December elections.This decision follows a request from...

NDC MPs will not answer parliamentary recall – Mahama insists

Former President John Mahama has directed National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament to abstain from any recall of Parliament.This follows a request by...

NPP has plunged Ghana into economic bankruptcy – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has accused the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) of bankrupting Ghana...

Election 2024: Volta Region takes delivery of ballot papers

The Volta Region has taken delivery of ballot papers for the upcoming general elections slated for December 7.Two trucks loaded with the ballot papers...

‘Alan was rude to Kufuor’ – NPP Council of Elders Chair, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman, has expressed strong disapproval of recent comments made by Alan Kyerematen...

EC plans with GJA, GIBA to resolve collation centres accreditation for media

The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated that it is working to address the restriction of media access to collation centres during the 2024 elections.The...

Next NDC gov’t will construct markets in all border towns – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to rehabilitate and construct markets in all border towns across Ghana...

I used to admire Akufo-Addo’s mastery of English, but… – Beatrice Annan [Audio]

Beatrice Annan, the Deputy Spokesperson for the John Mahama campaign, has disclosed that she once admired President Akufo-Addo's mastery of the English language during...

EC engages GJA, GIBA on media access to collation centers

The Electoral Commission (EC) has responded to growing concerns from media stakeholders following its directive to limit media access to constituency and regional collation...

NPP can call Mahama anything, but not a liar – Beatrice Annan [Audio]

The Deputy Spokesperson for the John Mahama campaign, Beatrice Annan, has touted the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer as trustworthy.According to her, political opponents,...

Kodwo Mensah Aboroampa Writes: 10 days to December 7 Election; a call for peace

As Ghana approaches its highly anticipated December 7 General Election, we stand at a pivotal moment in our history.With just 10 days to go,...

NDC will fix Free SHS – Beatrice Annan [Audio]

Beatrice Annan, the Deputy Spokesperson for the John Mahama campaign, has stated that the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will focus on improving...

NDP’s flagbearer attacked by armed men in Bono

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, and his campaign team were reportedly attacked by armed men in the Bono...

2024 Election: ‘You trust Bawumia at your own risk’ – Afriyie Ankrah to Ghanaians

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Manifesto Committee, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has expressed doubts about the feasibility of campaign promises from the...

Women, youth will make me President on Dec. 7 – Alan declares

Alan Kyerematen, the leader of the Afrafranto Alliance and presidential candidate of the Movement for Change, has declared that the women and youth of...

2024 Election: Coalition of Assembly Members endorse Mahama

The Coalition of District Assembly Members (CODAM) of Ghana has endorsed the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, and pledged...

Over 200 hospitals built by Akufo-Addo – Ofosu Nkansah

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his...

Akufo-Addo and Bawumia’s gov’t favours slogans over substance – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has criticised the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia administration for what he describes as its failure to...

Election 2024: MFWA urges EC to lift media access restrictions at collation centres

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to reconsider its decision to restrict media access to collation centres...

Peace Council urges mutual respect and trust ahead of December polls

The Right Reverend Samuel Osabutey, Chairman of the Greater Accra Regional Peace Council, has urged individuals, communities, and political groups to promote mutual respect,...

‘We’ll do better than 2020’ – Sammi Awuku predicts NPP votes surge in 2024

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is poised to surpass its 2020 electoral performance in the 2024 general elections, according to Akuapem North Parliamentary Candidate,...

Election 2024: Key highlights of National Election Security Taskforce meeting with EC

According to the Chairperson of the EC:Ballot papers have been distributed to Police Regional Armouries in all but three regions as of today. ...

2024 Election: My real party is not on the ballot sheet – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

The former Minister of Environment, Science, and Technology, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has revealed that his party is not on the ballot sheet for the...

Afenyo-Markin’s bended knees recall plea insulting to electorate, waste of public funds – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has expressed skepticism over Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin's proposal to recall Parliament for two days.Describing the move as “insulting...

Freddie Blay’s claim country’s inflation rate stands at 14%, false

Claim: Freddie Blay, the former national chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has claimed that the county’s inflation rate currently stands at 14%.Verdict: False. The...

True, NAPO mentioned John Mahama’s name instead of Dr Bawumia during address at UPSA

Claim: Social media users have shared a video of  Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), urging voters...

Bagbin’s lawyer criticizes plaintiff for self-inflicted harm in court battle

The legal counsel for the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has delivered a stinging critique of actions by a key plaintiff who brought a...

MP pulls gun on youth who threatened him with toy guns in Kumasi

Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso Constituency, Dr. Stephen Amoah, is reported to have been involved in an incident at Atasemanso, Kumasi, where he allegedly...

‘No-one will win’: Canada, Mexico and China respond to Trump tariff threats

Officials from Canada, Mexico and China have warned US President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to impose sweeping tariffs on America's three largest trading partners could...

Ghana and Seychelles sign two agreements

Ghana and Seychelles have signed a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their bilateral relationship.The MOU is...

President Akufo-Addo calls on Otumfuo as he commends Asanteman for the support

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his appreciation to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for his wise counsel and support to his...

Questioning Kufuor’s support for Bawumia is the height of impunity – Hackman to Alan

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu Agyeman, has issued a strong rebuke to Movement for Change presidential...

Bawumia lacks emotional attachment to NPP – Prof Frimpong-Boateng

A former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has expressed doubts about Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s emotional attachment to...

‘Liars won’t go to heaven’ – Mahama jabs Akufo-Addo on dumsor claims

Former President, John Mahama has responded to President Akufo-Addo’s claims about the erratic power supply also known as ‘dumsor’.The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate...

2024 polls: We’re ready for special voting on December 2 – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has declared its readiness for the 2024 Special Voting Exercise, scheduled for Monday, December 2, 2024, at 276 designated centres...

Ghanaians can’t afford another NPP gov’t; let’s kick them out – Afriyie Ankrah

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifesto committee, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has said it will be in the best interest of Ghanaians...

Napo needs help – Afriyie Ankrah says after he mistakenly endorsed Mahama [Listen]

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifesto committee, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has taken a swipe at Dr. Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, popularly known as...

Ashanti chiefs express gratitude to Akufo-Addo for regional development contributions

As part of President Akufo-Addo’s ongoing three-day tour of the Ashanti Region, the region’s paramount chiefs have expressed gratitude to the President for his...

2024 Polls: Ballot papers delivered to 13 regions, remaining to be completed today – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the public that all ballot papers and biometric verification devices will be distributed to every region across the...