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Bossman Asare dismisses calls for removal of EC officials

Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of Corporate Affairs, Dr. Bossman Asare, has dismissed demands for the removal of EC officials,...

My wife voted for me and I voted for myself – Cheddar [Video]

Leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, has dismissed rumours that he did not vote for his party...

Mahama’s efforts, NPP’s arrogance secured NDC’s victory – Ade Coker

A former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has attributed the party's overwhelming victory in the 2024 election to the...

Francis Sosu reacts to jail term of man who vandalised cars at Parliament

Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu has announced plans to take up the case of the 33-year-old preacher, Christopher Sorkpa, jailed for...

Ghanaian voter is becoming more sophisticated – Old Tafo MP

Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah has asked members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to deeply reflect on the outcome...

Bawumia meets Manifesto Committee members to express appreciation

The Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 election, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed gratitude to members...

MP criticises Education Minister over WAEC funding neglect

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Peter Nortsu Kotoe, has criticised the Minister of Education for failing to prioritise the West African Examinations...

I won’t run away because of ORAL – Freddie Blay [Listen]

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has assured Ghanaians that he will fully cooperate with any investigative agency in...

There would be dumsor, hardships soon – NPP’s Owusu-Bempah predicts

The Deputy National Communications Officer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu-Bempah, has warned that Ghanaians will soon regret choosing John Dramani Mahama...

Some NDC executives storm Adansi North DCE’s house over fertilizer

A group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) executives from the Ashanti Region reportedly stormed the residence of Adansi North District Chief Executive (DCE), Eric...

Election 2024: NPP advised to be mindful of the reasons being ascribed to their election lost

The Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Global Media Foundation (GLOMEF), Raphael Godlove Ahenu, has advised the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to...

We were beaten by the rain and can’t recover fully – Freddie Blay on NPP’s defeat

The former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has opened up about the party’s unexpected defeat in the 2024 general...

Those asking for the CJ and EC boss to be removed are just blowing hot air – Freddie Blay

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has dismissed calls for the incoming President, John Dramani Mahama, to remove the...

Financial constraints hindered infrastructure development in Sekondi – Egyapa Mercer

Outgoing Sekondi MP Andrew Egyapa Mercer has highlighted financial difficulties as a major factor affecting the government’s ability to deliver key infrastructure projects in...

NDC propaganda was very strong in Sekondi – Egyapa Mercer

Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has attributed his party’s defeat in the constituency to what he described as the National Democratic...

Our own members told us they wouldn’t vote – Freddie Blay [Audio]

The former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has shared insights into the party's defeat in the 2024 elections, revealing...

Stephen Ntim rallies NPP members after 2024 election loss

The National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has urged party members and sympathizers to remain resolute and determined in the...

Diplomatic Community praises Bawumia

The Diplomatic Corps in Ghana has commended the Vice President and New Patriotic Party(NPP) presidential candidate in the 2024 election, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for...

NPP to form election review committee following 2024 defeat

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced plans to establish a committee to investigate the factors behind its significant defeat in the 2024 general...

EC’s ‘illegal redeclarations’ must be challenged in court – Srem Sai

Private legal practitioner, Justice Srem Sai has raised concerns over the legality of the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to recount votes in nine constituencies,...

We are waiting for Mahama to sign anti-gay bill – NPP 3rd vice chairman

The 3rd Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Masawudu Osman, has stated that the party expects President-elect John Dramani Mahama to...

Political party influence undermines independent leadership – Amoabeng

Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the defunct UT Bank, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has raised concerns about the growing influence of political parties on...

I’ll consult my constituents before aligning with NDC – Afram Plains North MP-elect

The Member of Parliament-elect for Afram Plains North, Worlase Kpeli, has announced plans to consult his constituents before deciding whether to align with the...

You can go to court; we don’t care – Okaikwei Central NPP to NDC 

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Okaikwei Central constituency has asked the National Democratic Congress(NDC) to go to court if they feel aggrieved...

I’ll deliver massive development to match your massive votes – Felix Kwakye Ofosu

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Member of Parliament-elect for the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese constituency, has committed to driving significant development in the area. He assured his constituents that...

How tactless NDC exonerated the Electoral Commission

It is no doubt that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) decisively won the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections. The party and the incoming administration are...

2024 election: People voted because promises weren’t fulfilled – Egyapa Mercer

Member of Paliament for Sekondi, Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer has attributed voter participation in the recent elections to growing frustration over unfulfilled promises and...

Patrick Boamah will not be sworn in on Jan. 7 – Tetteh Chaie [Audio]

The Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Theophilus Tetteh Chaie, has strongly criticised the re-collation of the Okaikwei Central parliamentary...

NPP Central Regional Chairman passes on

The Central Regional New Patriotic Party(NPP) Chairman, Robert Kutin Junior has passed on. Mr Kutin is said to have been pronounced dead around 10:00 pm...

Kwame Boafo Akuffo: Court ruling on re-collation flawed

In every facet of life, a man is entitled to double fidelity, save in matters of the law. The settled practice and the law...

NPP expels 280 members in Agona West

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expelled 280 members in the Agona West constituency of the Central region. The move according to the party is...

We’re not brothers; we’ll show you where power lies – Dafeamekpor to Afenyo-Markin

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor, has sharply rebuked the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, in the wake of the...

Don’t remove Jean Mensa; allow her to work – Prof. Adei to Mahama

A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, has advised President-elect John Dramani Mahama against appointing...

Post-election violence: Akufo-Addo calls on Police to review practices

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commended the Ghana Police Service for the security measures instituted during the 2024 election. However, he has called on the leadership...

Ablakwa excited about some NPP stalwarts’ support for ORAL

The Chairperson of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) initiative, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is excited about the growing support and enthusiasm among some New...

65-year-old man to walk from Kumasi to Accra for Mahama’s swearing-in

A 65-year-old man has planned to walk the over 250-km Kumasi—Accra journey on January 7, 2025, to attend John Dramani Mahama's swearing-in as President...

SHS heads demand payment of outstanding funds before reopening of schools

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) is demanding the payment of outstanding funds to senior high schools across the country. In a...

Akufo-Addo reflects on legacy, confident history will judge his presidency favorably

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed optimism that history will favourably judge his tenure as he approaches the end of his presidency on...

Akufo-Addo commends EC, calls out NDC amid post-election chaos

President Nana Akufo-Addo has condemned the post-election violence that occurred following the 2024 general elections, holding particularly the leadership of the National Democratic Congress...

EC blames re-collation of disputed results on widespread lawlessness by party supporters

The Electoral Commission (EC) insists that the confusion that rocked the collation of results in some constituencies in the just-ended general elections was largely...