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My campaign will focus on ideas, not insults – Bawumia

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has said his campaign for the 2024 elections has so far focused on sharing his...

Limited Voters Registration: EC corrects error on infographics

The Electoral Commission (EC) has corrected errors in the infographics shared on the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. This follows concerns raised by the Director...

SSNIT denies wrongdoing in 60% hotel stake sale to Agric Minister’s company

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has denied any foul play in its decision to sell a 60% stake in its hotels...

Who is Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi?

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi is feared dead after the helicopter he was in went down in the country’s East Azerbaijan province. The 63-year-old political heavyweight has...

Iran’s president feared dead as no sign of life spotted at helicopter crash site

Iran State TV has reported that there is "no sign" of life emanating from the wreckage of President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter. The crash site, located...

Akufo-Addo’s convoy involved in tragic accident at Bunso Junction [Photos]

A vehicle from the convoy of President Akufo-Addo has been involved in an accident. The accident is said to have occurred at Bunso Junction in...

Why Minority boycotted approval of ministerial nominees – Ato Forson details

Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the Minority Leader and National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam, has explained why his side...

Govt could only account for $42m out of GARID’s $200m loan – Kofi Adams

The Member of Parliament for Buem, Kofi Adams, has disclosed that the government could only account for $42 million out of the total $200...

NDC launches fundraiser campaign in Volta Region

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has launched a fundraiser campaign in the Volta Region for the upcoming December 7th general elections. The 'Support Volta NDC...

John Kumah strongly supported my flagbearer bid – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has opened up on the crucial role late former Ejisu Member of Parliament...

Celebration of debts with kenkey parties brought our economy to this low level – Suhuyini

Tamale North Member of Parliament (MP), Alhassan Suhuyini, has criticised the Akufo-Addo government for the current economic challenges the country is facing. He attributed the...

Ghanaians can’t continue biting the bullets for your recklessness, irresponsible borrowing – Minority Leader fires government

The Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has lambasted President Akufo-Addo for the hardships facing the Ghanaian people. He argued that the government must urgently...

Voter registration: The New Force petitions EC

Political movement, The New Force, has issued an urgent petition to the Electoral Commission of Ghana callig for a significant expansion of voter registration...

Upper East Imams and Zongo Chiefs hail Bawumia as a man of action

The coalition of Imams and Zongo Chiefs from the Upper East Region bestowed a citation of honor upon Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, lauding...

We don’t work in the interest of any party – EC replies NDC

The Electoral Commission of Ghana has refuted allegations by the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Fifi Kwetey that they are working...

Parliament approves ministerial nominees without Minority

The Parliament of Ghana has approved President Akufo-Addo's new ministerial nominees by a majority decision. The exercise was held without the Minority MPs who boycotted...

Parliament approves $150m loan for GARID project

Parliament has approved a $150 million loan facility from the World Bank after a prolonged disagreement between the two caucuses of the House. The approved...

Ministerial approval: Minority walks out of Parliament [Video]

https://youtu.be/Zo-vFbIcntc The Minority in Parliament staged a walk-out on Friday, May 17 during deliberations on the approval of President Nana Akufo-Addo's ministerial nominees. The walkout was...

Creating the OSP was an international obligation, not just a political promise – Lawyer

The Lead Consultant for Robert Smith Law Group, Bobby Banson, says the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is an institution that exists due...

Afenyo-Markin backs EC over SALL controversy

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has stated that no constituency has been left without representation in Parliament. His statement comes in response to...

Kwabena Boateng officially sworn-in as Ejisu MP

The elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu in the Ashanti Region, Kwabena Boateng has taken his oath of allegiance and office. This was at...

Limited registration: Central region NDC to install CCTV cameras at registration centers

The Central Regional National Democratic Congress (NDC) Vice Chairman, Ekow Okyere Panin, has revealed that, the executives are planning to install CCTV cameras to...

Re-afforestation in mining areas: Mahama announces #ATree4Life project

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has unveiled the #Atree4Life project, a reforestation initiative targeting regions devastated by illegal mining. The...

I’ll transition Ghana to solar energy to reduce power costs – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has committed to reducing Ghana’s power costs by transitioning from fuel-based power to...

Nonsense – Kweku Baako’s reaction to Kissi Agyabeng’s impeachment petition

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, has reacted to a petition seeking the removal of Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng. He...

Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings urges participation in voter registration as she visits EC headquarters

Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has urged eligible Ghanaians to participate in the ongoing...

Bawumia’s campaign is akin to a comedy show – Osman Ayariga



Deputy National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) member, Osman Ayariga, has sharply criticised the campaign efforts of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the...

Martin Kpebu reacts to impeachment petition against Kissi Agyabeng [Listen]

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu is disappointed in the petition filed by Martin Amidu seeking the removal of Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyabeng. Mr. Amidu who...

Sammy Gyamfi raises alarm over arrest of pro-NPP hoodlums in Okaikwei North

The National Communication Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi claims approximately 20 individuals he claims are pro-government operatives who disrupted the...

Limited voter registration: 2 Nigerians arrested in Asokore Mampong

Police in Asokore Mampong, located in the Ashanti Region, have detained two foreign nationals who attempted to participate in the voter registration exercise in...

I will order any appointee who engages in mining to resign – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has made it clear that if elected President in the upcoming December polls,...

Don’t vote for Mahama, he won’t be accountable – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has called on Ghanaians to reject the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John...

Randy Abbey tackles Sam George over claims against top EC official [Video]

Host of Good Morning Ghana on Metro TV, Randy Abbey challenged National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmaker, Sam George over allegations leveled against an official...

Parliament to reconvene today for an emergency sitting

Parliament is set to reconvene today May 17, 2024 for an emergency session. The recall follows a petition from the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, requesting...

Martin Amidu files petition to remove Special Prosecutor

Joy News has learned that a petition seeking to remove Kissi Agyabeng as Special Prosecutor has been forwarded by President Akufo-Addo to the Chief...

EC announces free voter ID cards replacement for Akosombo Dam flood victims

The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has announced free replacement of voter ID cards for victims affected by the recent Akosombo Dam spillage. The initiative,...

I’ll cut govt expenditure by GH¢30bn if elected President – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has committed to reducing the size of the government and cutting expenditure by...

Ignore Franklin Cudjoe’s false narrative on SALL disenfranchisement – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has denied disenfranchising the people of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi, and Likpe (SALL) during the 2020 parliamentary elections. The EC reiterated its...

Don’t attempt to rig 2024 elections – NDC warns EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has issued a warning to the Electoral Commission (EC) against any attempts to manipulate the December general elections. The NDC...

Akosombo dam spillage: Replace voter IDs of flood victims – NDC tells EC

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey,  has urged Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) to replace voter ID cards of victims...