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We don’t need to create an authority for 24H Economy – Prof Bokpin

Professor of Finance & Economist at University of Ghana, Professor Godfred Bokpin, has advised against creating a new authority to oversee the 24-hour economy...

‘Whether you boil it or fry it, the NDC will remove you’ – Kofi Bentil to EC commissioners

Lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has alleged that officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) are afraid to take the...

Ablekuma North: All three chairpersons of the EC should resign – Kofi Bentil

Lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has called for the resignation of all three commissioners of the Electoral Commission (EC),...

EC must build consensus, improve communication before rerun – CDD-Ghana

Programmes Officer at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Vera Abena Addo, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to adopt a broader stakeholder consultation...

Ablekuma North case requires mediation – Baffour Awuah

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffuor Awuah, has called for the involvement of independent bodies and impartial individuals in resolving...

Re-run in Ablekuma North unwarranted – Baffuor Awuah

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffuor Awuah, has criticised the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to re-run the 2024 parliamentary election...

Ablekuma North: EC’s inconsistencies are not helping matters – Vera Abena Addo

Programmes Officer at the Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Vera Abena Addo, has criticised the Electoral Commission (EC) for what she calls “inconsistencies” in...

Ablekuma North: EC should re-run if recount is not possible – Abdul-Nasser Alidu

The Head of Strategy and Programmes at the 24-Hour Economy Plus Secretariat, Dr. Abdul-Nasser Alidu, has supported the Electoral Commission's (EC) decision to re-run...

Police now protecting EC Chair following military withdrawal – Defence Minister

On Saturday, July 5, Ghana’s Minister of Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, posted on Facebook that the Electoral Commission Chairperson, Jean Mensa, has been placed under the...

Frank Adu’s media criticism of Akufo-Addo gov’t driven by personal grudge – Ex-NPP Youth Organiser alleges

A former Suame Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Agyemang, has alleged that Frank Adu, the former Managing Director of Cal...

NPP Delegates Conference should not be a funfair for presidential hopefuls – Asamoah-Boateng [Video]

New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart and former Chieftaincy Minister, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has called for a serious and disciplined approach to the upcoming NPP...

Don’t launch policies and hide documents – Oppong Nkrumah to government [Listen]

Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called on the NDC government to submit all newly launched policies, including the 24-hour...

Presidential Advisor hails Mahama’s commitment to credible governance

Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programmes, Mr Augustus Goosie Tanoh, has expressed strong confidence in President John Dramani Mahama’s...

Ghana can’t work 8 hours and expect to compete in the 21st-century global economy – Osei Akoto

A leading member of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Henry Osei Akoto, says the launch of the 24-Hour Economy by the John Dramani...

NPP must be strategic in choosing 2028 flagbearer – Pius Hadzide [Video]

Spokesperson for Bryan Acheampong’s 2028 campaign, Pius Enam Hadzide, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to be politically smart and strategic in selecting...

Ghanaians always prosper under NPP governments – Pius Hadzide [Video]

Spokesperson for Team Bryan Acheampong’s 2028 campaign, Pius Enam Hadzide, says history has shown that Ghanaians always enjoy better living conditions under New Patriotic...

NPP Patriotic Institute is refreshing start for our party – Sammi Awuku

Former National Lottery Authority boss and influential NPP stalwart, Sammi Awuku, is rallying party faithful behind what he calls a bold new mission, which...

Speaker Bagbin lauds Niger’s democratic revival, reaffirms Ghana’s support

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has commended the Republic of Niger for inaugurating its Consultative Council for Rebuilding, describing it as a historic and...

You should know better – MP tells Asiedu Nketia for calling EC incompetent [Video]

Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has criticised National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, for his persistent attacks...

If the people who voted for you say E-Levy won’t help, why force it? – Eugene Antwi on NPP’s 2024 defeat

Former Member of Parliament for Subin in the Ashanti Region, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has described the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) loss in the 2024...

Are we going to build a skyscraper? – Nana B questions Arthur Kennedy [Audio]

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has responded to Dr. Arthur Kennedy’s concerns about the timing of the party’s...

This is a party that has been branded tribal; we cannot perpetuate it – Kufuor to NPP

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has condemned religious and tribal bigotry, which are creeping into the New Patriotic Party (NPP), as the campaign for...

It’s better to be a messenger of a ruling party than a General Secretary in opposition – Kufuor to NPP members

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has issued a sobering reminder to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the true essence of political power. Speaking at...

Did you have any experience before becoming MP? – Nana B questions Adomako Kissi [Audio]

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has criticised former Anyaa-Sowutuom MP, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi, over his comments...

Why I don’t support MMDCEs endorsing flagbearer hopefuls – Nana B [Video]

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, says he is not in support of the...

NPP refers Abronye DC to Disciplinary Committee over unguarded comments

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has referred its Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, to the party’s Disciplinary Committee over...

Our “Thank You Tour” was turning into a popularity contest – Nana Akomea

Former Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nana Akomea, has revealed that the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) post-election Thank You tour was...

David Prah backs Adutwum as NPP’s hope for 2028

Former Eastern Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), David Prah, has urged supporters of the various flagbearer hopefuls to engage in...

I’m jealous of NDC creatives in Mahama’s government – Socrate Safo

Ghanaian filmmaker and staunch New Patriotic Party (NPP) member, Socrate Safo, has expressed frustration over what he describes as the party’s lack of appreciation...

Kufuor worried about state of NPP – Okaikwei Central MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Boamah, has revealed that former President John Agyekum Kufuor is deeply troubled by the New Patriotic...

Call NPP to order – Patrick Boamah appeals to Kufuor, Akufo-Addo

Okaikwei Central Member of Parliament (MP), Patrick Boamah, has appealed to former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and Nana Akufo-Addo to step in and restore...

Declaring state of emergency over galamsey premature – Mustapha Gbande

A Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency and Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has warned against impulsive...

Kalsoume Sinare, Namoale, 13 others land ambassadorial roles under Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated a new batch of Ghanaian diplomats, including popular actress Kalsoume Sinare, former La-Dadekotopon MP Nii Amasah Namoale, and...

If religion was a factor, I would’ve stepped aside – Dr Bawumia warns against tribal politics in NPP

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has cautioned members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) against resorting to religious and tribal sentiments as the...

IGP has impounded over 1,200 excavators as gov’t steps up galamsey fight – Shamima Muslim

Deputy Presidential Spokesperson, Shamima Muslim, has revealed that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has impounded a total of 1,250 excavators at various ports across...

Nyaho-Tamakloe flaws NPP’s leadership choice of early flagbearer election

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has strongly criticised the party’s decision to elect a presidential candidate before...

I am not happy with how Mahama is dealing with galamsey – Prof Bokpin

Renowned Economist and Finance Professor at the University of Ghana, Prof. Godfred A. Bokpin, has expressed disappointment over President John Mahama’s approach to tackling...

Kwakye Ofosu reveals money saved from paid TV ban at Jubilee House

The administration of President John Dramani Mahama has implemented a drastic cost-cutting measure at the Jubilee House, the seat of government, by cancelling all...

I’ll resign if… – Nhyiaeso MP says after Bawumia’s endorsement meeting [Listen]

Nhyiaeso Member of Parliament (MP), Dr. Stephen Amoah, has claimed that the camp of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is overstating the level...

I spoke to some MPs, they said it was cosmetic – Appiah-Kubi on Bawumia’s endorsement meeting

Former Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has downplayed the significance of the recent endorsement of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu...