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A new financing model for SHS will leverage private sector to finance infrastructure – Bawumia to CHASS

The Vice President, Dr Mahanudu Bawumia has reiterated his commitment to engaging the private sector more in the provision of national infrastructure. During his recent...

Naana Jane embodies authority and authenticity – Joyce Bawah insists

Former Deputy Transport Minister, Joyce Bawah Mogtari has praised the National Democratic Congress (NDC)'s choice for running mate in the upcoming December 2024 elections. According...

Ejisu by-election: Vote for NPP, an independent MP can’t lobby for projects – Asenso-Boakye

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso Boakye, has advised the electorates in the Ejisu constituency of the Ashanti Region to vote for...

PAC orders Wa East DCE to process DACF request from MP immediately

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has instructed the District Chief Executive of Wa East District Assembly, Mr. S.K Mahama to immediately process...

Government ready to connect every region with rail line – Peter Amewu

The Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu, has reiterated the government's commitment to revitalizing the country's railway sector. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express, Mr Amewu...

Accra Initiative at risk as Mali, Burkina Faso withdraw – Akufo-Addo says

President Akufo-Addo has expressed concern about the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and...

Ghana not responsible for repairing faulty train – Railways Minister says

The Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu, has clarified that the responsibility for repairing Ghana's new train that was involved in an accident...

PAC orders Wa West DCE to release MP’s common fund immediately

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has instructed the District Chief Executive of Wa East District Assembly, Mr. S.K Mahama to immediately process...

Amewu hits back at Mahama’s criticism of train accident

Railways Development Minister, John Peter Amewu, has criticized former President John Mahama for his comments on the recent train accident involving Ghana’s new railway...

NPP Youth Organizer identifies power outages as major challenge ahead of 2024 election [Video]

The National Youth Organizer of the NPP, Salam Mustapha, has highlighted the current power outages as a major challenge going into the 2024 election....

#DumsorDemo revival: Yvonne Nelson reaches out to Imani Ghana for the second time

Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has made a public plea to Imani Ghana, a policy think tank, urging them to organize another vigil against the...

Yendi election: NPP supporters angry over NEC decision

Some supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Yendi constituency of the Northern region have expressed disappointment in their NEC decision...

We made a mistake – Over 6,000 defectors abandon Alan’s Movement, return to NPP

About 6,000 young politicians who had previously defected from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to join Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change have announced their...

Bright Simons accuses EC of throwing away devices worth $150m to procure new ones

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, accused the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) of discarding election equipment including biometric devices worth over $150...

Movement for Change accuses NPP of buying its young members

Supporters of independent presidential aspirant, Alan Kyerematen have accused the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) of using money as a tool to induce young...

Election 2024: NPP requests use of billboards owned by former aspirants

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has formally reached out to all previous presidential and parliamentary hopefuls, requesting permission to use their billboard spaces for...

Let’s be critical consumers in our political communication – Dr Adutwum

The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, over the weekend urged students and graduates to be critical ‘consumers’ of political communication, as the...

Allow Bawumia to freely choose a running mate – NPP Group

A group within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), known as the Patriotic Movement for Bawumia, has advocated for the autonomy of Dr. Mahammudu Bawumia,...

Mahama to conduct educational reforms in first 100 days in office as President

Flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says he will be conducting an educational reform in his first 100...

Terrorism remains one of the most significant challenges facing Africa today – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has emphasised Africa's imperative to address the threat of violent extremism without delay. In his remarks at the High-Level African Counter-Terrorism Meeting in...

Ejisu by-election: Campaign gathers momentum as former MP poses threat to NPP [Video]

The New Patriotic Party's hold of the Ejisu Constituency is threatened by attempt of a comeback by the former Member of Parliament, Kwabena Owusu...

2024 election: Survey predicting Mahama’s victory angers Koku Anyidoho

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has expressed anger over Global Info Analytics' latest poll which predicted victory for...

Election 2024: Wenchi NPP inaugurates campaign team

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Wenchi Constituency of the Bono region has officially inaugurated its campaign team for the 2024 electioneering....

US House approves crucial $61bn war aid for Ukraine

The House of Representatives has finally approved billions of dollars in new US military aid for Ukraine to help combat Russia's invasion. The much-delayed measure...

Efforts in place to guarantee uninterrupted power supply in Ghana – Afenyo-Markin

Mr. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business, stated last Friday that efforts are underway to ensure Ghanaians have uninterrupted...

Ghana nears agreement on debt restructuring with bilateral creditors

Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has revealed that the bilateral creditors through the Official Creditor Committee have shared the draft document on Ghana’s...

Why Kumchacha will choose Osofo Kyiri Abosom as running mate over Akua Donkor

The founder of Heaven’s Gate Ministry, Nicholas Osei, affectionately known as Prophet Kumchacha, says he will choose the leader of the Ghana Union Movement...

Dumelo reacts to Lydia Alhassan’s free bus for Legon students

Parliamentary Candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dumelo, has reacted to his opponent,...

I don’t want to deceive myself as a politician – Alan Kyerematen

Leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen says he does not want to deceive himself or others as a politician, and that...

Akufo-Addo’s driver joins NPP Parliamentary race

President Akufo-Addo’s personal driver has filed his nomination to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in La Dedekotopon. The election has been set...

MPs open up about growing financial pressures and health challenges

Their core function is to make laws for the country and represent the interests of their constituents, but that has expanded into other areas...

No independent candidate can win Ejisu by-election – Nana Boakye

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed confidence in clinching victory in the upcoming by-election in the Ejisu constituency. This is despite the emergence of...

EC clears six aspirants for Ejisu by-election; check out list

The Electoral Commission (EC) has cleared six aspirants to contest in the upcoming by-election in the Ejisu constituency of the Ashanti region scheduled for...

Sack any MCE or DCE who includes works of previous govt in Performance Tracker – Allotey Jacobs

Social commentator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has condemned the inclusion of projects from the previous government in the newly launched Performance Tracker. He criticized District...

Owusu-Bempah exposes Opambour’s boy [Listen]

Controversial man of God, Rev. Isaac Owusu-Bempah expressed dismay over the distortion of his recent comments about Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's presidential aspirations....

CAC-Gh reacts to reports of affiliation with Alan’s Alliance for Revolutionary Change

The Crusaders Against Corruption Ghana (CAC-Gh) has issued a response to reports suggesting their involvement with Alan's Alliance for Revolutionary Change. The organization clarified...

Insinuating Bagbin is not heeding calls for recall because he is NDC unfortunate – Parliament

Parliament has dispelled rumours that Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, is not heeding calls to recall the House to serve his political...

Fake video – Mike Ocquaye Jnr reacts to viral washing video during campaign tour

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) aspiring parliamentarian for Dome-Kwabenya, Mike Oquaye Jnr. has refuted a suggestion that he had washed the undergarment of a...

Oppong Nkrumah reveals what his mother told him after he was appointed as Works and Housing Minister [Listen]

The Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has revealed what his mother told him after he was announced as the sector Minister. Speaking...

No road, no vote – Mallam residents protest over poor roads

Residents of Mallam near the 'borla' road within the Weija-Gbawe Municipality, took to the streets in protest on Thursday, demanding the asphalting of a...