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2024 election: IEA announces timelines for presidential debate

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has announced plans to hold presidential and vice-presidential debates ahead of the 2024 election in October. There have been...

Mahama promises to complete Bolgatanga Airport

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has promised to complete the Bolgatanga Airport project when elected in the December 7 election. The...

Mahama blames Akufo-Addo for Ghana’s strained ties with Burkina Faso

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged that a future NDC government will work to resolve the strained...

NDC now represents the ideals of the CPP – Dr Sekou Nkrumah

Dr Sekou Nkrumah, son of Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, believes that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has effectively taken on the role...

Allow Special Prosecutor operate without political interference – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, stressed the need for the government to allow the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)...

Mahama vows to prosecute persons responsible for $12m financial loss on Pwalugu Dam

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama has pledged to hold accountable those responsible for the financial losses incurred on the Pwalugu Dam...

I miss Parliament and would love to go back – Nkrabea Effah Dartey

Private legal practitioner and seasoned politician, Captain Nkrabea Effah Dartey, has expressed his desire to return to Parliament. According to him, it is the most...

2020 Election violence: CHRAJ hands tied – Human rights body calls for expedited court cases

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has ruled that it lacks the power to investigate the 2020 electoral violence which claimed...

Why I have relocated my children from London to Ghana – Wontumi explains

The Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, has said Ghana offers a more enjoyable lifestyle than London. In an...

Atiwa East MP cuts sod for Astro Turf construction in Asaman Tamfoe

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Atiwa East, Abena Osei-Asare has cut sod for the construction of an artificial football pitch with ancillary facilities...

Arrest persons behind Agyapadie document – Owusu Bempah to IGP

The Deputy Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu Bempah, has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP)...

About 21. 8 per cent of voters consider economy most pressing issue – Polls

About 21.8 per cent of voters in a recent poll consider the economy as the most pressing issue facing the country today. Seventy-five per cent...

Nana Akomea slams Kwesi Pratt over Founders’ Day debate

A prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea, has refuted claims that President Akufo-Addo does not appreciate the achievements of Ghana’s...

Dr Sekou Nkrumah reacts to Dr Opoku Prempeh’s comment about Nkrumah

Dr Sekou Nkrumah, son of Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, has criticised the NPP vice presidential nominee, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh for making...

Former Ejisu MP Owusu Aduomi rejoins NPP

The Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders has successfully facilitated the return of Kwabena Owusu Aduomi to the party. The former Deputy...

Cedi depreciation: Let’s ensure predictability and stability in 2024 election – Bokpin appeals to EC

Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana, Godfred Bokpin, has appealed to the Electoral Commission (EC) to create reasonable predictability and certainty in...

God be my helper, I will increase the gap – Darkoa Newman says as she shares achievements in Okaikwei South [Audio]

Member of Parliament for Okaikwei South Constituency, Darkoa Newman, has shared her numerous achievements and future plans for her constituency. Speaking in an interview on...

Ambulance deal: Minority wants Akufo-Addo to stop payment of $34.9 million

The Minority in Parliament is calling on President Akufo-Addo to halt what it describes as a "scandalous, unconscionable, sweetheart, family-affair" ambulance spare parts deal. At...

What will the NPP be admitting to if they apologise? Asks Dr Asah-Asante

Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has questioned what the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would be admitting to if...

South Tongu: NDC Women’s Organiser urges women to support NDC for 2024 elections

The South Tongu constituency Women’s Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alice Nartey, has appealed to women across the country to support the...

Political parties must apologise when they fail to deliver on campaign promises – Kobby Mensah

A Political Marketing Strategist, Professor Kobby Mensah says political parties must apologise to citizens when they fail to deliver on their campaign promises. According to...

Gomoa Tarkwa chief descends on politicians for abandoning his town

The newly installed chief of Gomoa Tarkwa in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region, Nana Atta Kwakwa Egyir Oposu VII is peeved...

Stop being hypocritical – Assin Central NDC reacts to NPP’s apology demand

The Assin Central NDC members have reacted to the press conference of the Assin Central NPP, demanding an apology and retraction of a statement...

Voting for Mahama will be a disaster – Prince David Osei

Ghanaian actor and political activist, Prince David Osei, has thrown his support behind Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming December 7 elections, urging Ghanaians...

Let’s work to attain 75% of Akuapem North votes – Sammi Awuku urges NPP faithful

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku is rallying supporters to secure 75% of the vote in the upcoming...

EVI proposes overhaul to Ghana’s election validation process

Election Validation Intelligence (EVI), an advocacy group focused on improving election transparency, has proposed a significant reform to Ghana's election validation process. The proposal aims...

Kwame Nkrumah is the indisputable founding father of modern Ghana – Armah-Kofi Buah

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, says historical facts unequivocally demonstrate that Dr Kwame Nkrumah spearheaded the struggle for Ghana’s...

Ablakwa rallies vote for Mahama and NDC parliamentary candidates

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has highlighted the notable achievements of the NDC in the Central Region, emphasizing advancements...

A-Plus pulls crowd as he launches campaign in Gomoa Central

Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, officially launched his political campaign as an Independent Candidate in Gomoa Central with a grand event that...

Others believe we were all sleeping until Nkrumah and CPP’s arrival – Akufo-Addo [Audio]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has maintained his stance, opposing the notion that an individual founded Ghana. In his 2024 Founders’ Day address, President Akufo-Addo...

NDC debunks claims NPP established Odumase Nursing College

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Lower Manya Krobo constituency has refuted claims made by Lower Manya Krobo Municipal Chief Executive, Simon Tetteh,...

Former NPP MPs root for Bawumia

Former Members of Parliament (MPs) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have come together to declare their unwavering support for the party's flagbearer, Dr...

Akufo-Addo reveals his last challenge for December election [Listen]

President Akufo-Addo says his final challenge as President of Ghana is to oversee a peaceful and fair election in the upcoming polls in December...

Let’s make history by making a woman the Vice President – Mahama charges Ghanaians

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says Ghanaians must embrace and support his agenda of getting Ghana its first female...

Mahama promises cooperative mining scheme to curb galamsey

A future NDC government is promising the introduction of a cooperative mining scheme, which, according to flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, will help address illegal...

Akufo-Addo is living in the emotions of the past – Sekou Nkrumah on Founders’ Day debate

A son of Ghana’s first President, Dr. Sekou Nkrumah, has criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for being out of touch with contemporary realities. This...

I’ll willingly step down after 2024 election – Akufo-Addo [Audio]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promised to step down and ensure smooth transition of power when his tenure ends. He expressed his intent to...

NDC candidate must retract and apologize – Assin Central NPP members demand [Listen]

The New Patriotic Party members in the Assin Central Constituency are calling on the Assin Central NDC Parliamentary candidate, Nurein Shaibu Migyima, to retract...

Yellow Ghana proposes alternative to NDC’s 24 – hour economy policy

The leader of Yellow Ghana, Samuel Apea-Danquah, has proposed an alternative to the 24-hour economy policy championed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer,...

Mahama warns against NPP’s monetary influence on votes

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged the youth and students of the Tempane Constituency to resist any...