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2024 polls: NPP ready for presidential debate – Kodua Frimpong

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong has confirmed the party's readiness to participate in the upcoming presidential and...

Bimbilla: I won’t go independent – Disqualified NPP parliamentary aspirant

The disqualified NPP parliamentary aspirant for the Bimbilla constituency, Ahmed Zaruk Nuhu, has announced that he will not run as an independent candidate in...

2024 polls: We’re still engaging political parties on presidential debate – IEA

A member of the committee formed by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) to oversee the 2024 Presidential and Vice Presidential debates, Dr. Humphery...

Bawumia’s policies will benefit all Ghanaians – Napo assures

Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate to the New Patriotic Party’s presidential candidate for election 2024, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured Ghanaians that...

German Ambassador to Ghana predicts possible runoff in Ghana’s election

German Ambassador to Ghana, Daniel Krull, has predicted that Ghana’s upcoming presidential election might require a second round of voting. He noted that while the...

NPP constructed all landmark projects in Tepa – Ahafo North NPP PC

The governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Parliamentary candidate for Ahafo Ano North Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Nana Agyeman Prempeh, has stated that all...

NPP to settle on Andrew Asiamah as 2024 candidate for Fomena

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will settle on Andrew Asiamah Amoako, the second deputy Speaker of Parliament and independent Member of Parliament (MP) for...

Agona Swedru market women go wild on Cynthia Morrison

Some market women at Agona Swedru in the Central region are enraged by the decision of Agona West Member of Parliament (MP) Cynthia Morrison to...

NPP Manifesto: Bawumia’s 10 bold solutions to 10 major sports problems

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched his manifesto for the 2024 Elections, titled "Bold Solutions." True to its...

I sympathise with NDC’s concern but don’t align with their conditions – Prof Agyeman-Duah

A former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has expressed concerns regarding the conditions outlined by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) before...

We’ve not predicted violence in Ghana’s 2024 elections – ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has refuted claims that it predicted violence during Ghana’s 2024 general elections. According to The Herald...

Election 2024: IEA inaugurates presidential debate committee

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has inaugurated a 9-member presidential debate committee in preparation for the 2024 general elections. The committee is set to...

Intermittent rains, low turn-out characterise voter register exhibition in Ashanti

Intermittent rains, coupled with cold weather and low turn-out, characterized the first day of the voter register exhibition exercise in the Ashanti region. The seven-day...

2024 polls: Address NDC concerns on peace pact – MFWA

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has underscored the importance of addressing concerns raised by political parties before signing any peace agreement. This statement...

Our hands are so bloody – Rev Opuni-Frimpong on electoral deaths 

The Executive Director, of Alliance for Christian Advocacy Africa, Rev Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong has expressed worry over the inaction in dealing with electoral violence...

Bernard Mornah, Apasera lead PNC presidential race as vetting begins

The People's National Convention (PNC) has scheduled Thursday and Friday for the vetting of 17 aspirants, seeking to occupy various positions in the upcoming...

Church and Peace Council solely committed to nation’s peace, stability, and development – Bishop’s Conference

The Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) has dismissed accusations by the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it has been indifferent...

2024 election: Opuni-Frimpong appeals to Asiedu Nketia to sign peace pact

The former General Secretary of the Christian Council, Rev Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong has called on the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson...

2024 election: NPP’s Cynthia Morrison goes independent

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Agona West, Cynthia Morrison, has declared her intention to contest the 2024 parliamentary elections as an...

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Lectures: African Parliaments blamed for democratic failings

Ambassador Arikana Chihombori-Quao, a former Permanent Representative of the African Union to the United Nations, has taken Parliaments in Africa to task for not...

NPP has penchant for cutting sod for projects without funds – NDC chairman

The Northern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of frequently initiating projects without securing the...

2024 election: 19 independent presidential candidates pick nomination forms

Director of Training at the Electoral Commission(EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe has revealed that 19 individuals have picked nomination forms to run as independent presidential...

15 key highlights of EC’s press conference on Provisional Voters Register Exhibition

Date and Time of the Exhibition The Exhibition of the Provisional Voters Register begins on Tuesday, 20th August and ends on Tuesday,  27th August,...

Minority: COCOBOD’s self-financing decision a “face-saving” move to mask crisis

The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticized the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for its recent decision to switch to self-financing for the 2024/2025 cocoa...

We must engage NDC on peace pact – WANEP

Executive Director of the West Africa Network for Peace-Building (WANEP), Levinia Addae-Mensah, is urging stakeholders to address concerns causing the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

2024 polls: Vote for a ‘brand new, tear-rubber President’ – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged Ghanaians to vote for a "brand new, tear-rubber President" with fresh...

Public Accounts Committee refutes allegations of bribery

The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in Parliament, James Klutse Avedzi, has refuted claims that the Committee is culpable in bribery incidents. Over...

Former Power Minister takes on AG over $134m judgement debt to Trafigura

Former Power Minister, Dr. Kwabena Donkor has chastised the Attorney-General, Godfred Dame for failing to settle all legal liabilities accruing from a 134 million...

NPP has nothing new to offer Ghana’s youth – NDC

The youth wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed the policies proposed by the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr...

50 pesewas charge to check voter details is for service provider, not EC – Dr Quaicoe

The Head of the Electoral Commission's Training Department, Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has clarified that the GH₵0.50 fee for checking voter registration details online is...

Walewale NPP Parliamentary petition: Lawyer concludes cross-examination of petitioner’s witness

Lawyers for the 1st Respondent, Dr Kabiru Mahama, have concluded the cross-examination of the first witness for the petitioner in the ongoing Walewale New...

Asante Akyem North vows to keep Andy Appiah Kubi in Parliament

Asante Akyem North constituents have vowed to retain their Member of Parliament, Andy Appiah Kubi, in the December general election. Speaking to Adom News after...

Akrofuom MP commissions electrification project for 9 communities

The Member of Parliament for the Akrofuom constituency, Alexander Blankson has launched a project to bring electricity to nine communities in his constituency as...

Bawumia to meet media on Sunday August 25

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is scheduled to host a media engagement on Sunday, August 25, 2024, in...

Exhibition Exercise: Party agents free to do their work – Police

The Ghana Police Service has expressed satisfaction with the cooperation received from political parties and other stakeholders on the first day of the voters’...

Election 2024: Prioritise peace in upcoming polls – Osu Traditional Council to Ghanaians

The Osu Traditional Council has called for peaceful elections on December 7, urging that the calm atmosphere of previous elections be maintained. Speaking during the...

NPP’s 2024 manifesto pledges prosperity through gold, jobs, and security – Lands Minister

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) 2024 Manifesto is a bold action plan designed to build on the impressive record of President Nana Akufo-Addo, promising...

Innovative NDC will provide better leadership – Bawah Mogtari

Spokesperson for John Dramani Mahama's campaign, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, believes Ghana is in need of better leadership. Her remarks came in response to the announcement...

Peace pact: We’ll renegotiate with NDC around their conditions – Peace Council

The Executive Secretary of the National Peace Council, George Amoh, has stated that the Council has acknowledged the conditions outlined by the opposition National...

Voters exhibition: Why are people checking details via shortcode being charged? – EC asked

South Dayi Member of Parliament(MP), Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has raised concerns over a GH₵0.50 fee being charged voters verifying their details in the Electoral Commission...