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Kissi Agyebeng reacts to call to scrap OSP

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has described as baseless, calls for the office to be scrapped. According to him, these critics have failed to acknowledge...

Constantly calling politicians corrupt will deter genuine people from… – Deputy A-G

Deputy Attorney-General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah has raised concerns about politicians being tagged as a symbol of corruption. According to him, each time corruption and its...

NDC calls for removal of EC officer over alleged bias

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is calling for the removal of Isaac Darko, the Municipal Electoral Officer for Nandom for publicly declaring support for...

Independent candidacy or not: Adwoa Safo reveals next step in her political career

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Adwoa Safo, has reaffirmed her commitment to staying in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after losing...

NPP primaries: Adwoa Safo breaks silence after humiliating defeat

Defeated parliamentary aspirant for the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Adwoa Safo, has finally found her voice after the humiliating defeat in the New Patriotic Party's (NPP)...

Stephen Ntim’s message to newly elected NPP parliamentary candidates

The National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ayesu Ntim has congratulated the recently elected parliamentary candidates of the NPP. In a...

EC proceeds with constitutional processes that allow elections to be held in November

The Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified that over 50 percent of political parties have approved their proposal to hold this year’s presidential and parliamentary...

PAC peeved over absence of Health Minister and deputies

A livid member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has expressed his disappointment at the absence of the Health Minister, Kweku Agyemang Manu, and...

Election 2024: GUM launches house-to-house campaign

The Ghana Union Movement (GUM) is hopeful of capturing power from the governing New Patriotic Party during this year's elections. The party garnered over 90...

Why EC can not hold elections in November – Omane Boamah reveals

The Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Omane Boamah says the Electoral Commission (EC) cannot hold this year’s election in...

Pro bono legal services helped me beat ‘landlady’ Tina Mensah – Ahmed Shaib

Jerry Ahmed Shaib, the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) parliamentary candidate-elect for Weija Gbawe, has attributed his victory to free legal services provided to some...

Farouk Mahama to sue reporter over assault allegations

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Yendi constituency in the Northern region, Umar Farouk Aliu Mahama, has vowed to sue...

NPP Abirem Constituency 2nd Vice Chairman resigns

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Second Vice Chairman in the Abirem Constituency, Foster Oteng has resigned from office. He said his resignation as a constituency...

NPP primaries: I am the winner, stop lying – Yendi MP tells contender

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Yendi constituency in the Northern region, Umar Farouk Aliu Mahama, has claimed victory in...

NPP primaries largely successful – Evans Nimako

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Director of Research and Elections, Evans Nimako, has said the just-ended parliamentary primaries of the ruling party were...

Mahama takes ‘Building Ghana’ tour to Eastern region today

Former President John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to embark on a two-day 'Building Ghana' tour of the Eastern Region on January 30, 2024. The National...

God has ordained your return – Opambuor tells Mahama

Popular prophet, Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom popular known as Opambuor, has proclaimed that the return of former President John Dramani Mahama to power is inevitable. During...

Burning Issues: You’ve been deceived – MP tells Mahama over plans to cancel ex-gratia

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akyem North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has criticised the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama's promise to...

Burning Issues: Political parties must protect first time MPs – Lecturer

Political Science Lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST), Dr Kwasi Amakye Boateng, has suggested that political parties should protect incumbent...

NPP primaries: We might see an increase of independent candidates – Dr Amoako Baah

A political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Richard Amoako Boah, has projected that the outcome of...

Sheila Bartels speaks after losing primaries

Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North Constituency, Sheila Penelope Bartels has said that she is thankful for representing her constituents in Parliament. Sheila Bartels will...

NPP primaries: Tina Mensah has refused to pick up my calls – Newly elected Weija-Gbawe PC

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Weija Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has said incumbent MP, Tina Mensah, has refused to pick his...

NPP primaries: I was scared – COCOBOD CEO’s son after victory

Michael Kwasi Aidoo, the son of Ghana Cocoa Board CEO, Joseph Aidoo Boahen is not surprised he won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary...

Our performance will break the 8 for us – New Juaben South MP

Member of Parliament for New Juaben South Constituency and Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi, says the unprecedented development projects that...

NDC wants election date change to take effect from 2028

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is proposing the change of date for elections should be done in 2028. This follows an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC)...

Mike Oquaye Jnr thanks God in church with family after victory [Photos]

Mike Oquaye Jnr, the parliamentary candidate of the NPP for the Dome Kwabenya constituency, has expressed gratitude for the trust bestowed on him during...

NPP primaries: Kwadwo Baah Agyemang congratulates Appiah-Kubi

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante-Akim North constituency in the Ashanti Region has congratulated incumbent MP, Andy Kwame Appiah-Kubi for winning the parliamentary...

NPP Parliamentary Primaries: The shocks and victories from Ashanti

The just-ended parliamentary primaries of the New Patriotic Party witnessed an intensive battle between incumbent MPs and other candidates in the Ashanti region.  At the...

NPP primaries: Hajia Abibata reacts to purported declaration of Farouk Mahama as PC elect

Parliamentary aspirant, Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah has reacted to a purported video circulating on social media indicating that her contender, Hon. Umar Farouk...

People who bribe you are not ready to serve – Dr Asaah Asante

Political scientist, Dr Emmanuel Asaah Asante says it is silly to assume that politicians who pay electorates for their votes will be willing to...

Number of incumbent female NPP MPs losing candidacy worrying – PNC

The People’s National Convention (PNC) has raised alarm over the significant number of female incumbent Members of Parliament who have lost their parliamentary seats...

Chairman Wontumi appears before Kumasi Traditional Council [Video]

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiko popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has appeared before the Kumasi Traditional Council. This...

Controller and Accountant General ‘swerves’ PAC after parliamentary primary defeat

The Controller and Accountant General, Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, on Monday, January 29, opted to avoid facing the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) following his recent defeat...

We are ready to match NDC ‘boot for boot’- NPP youth

New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese constituency in the Central Region have vowed to face National Democratic Congress (NDC) ‘boot-for-boot’ in the...

NDC hoping to leverage negativity to win power – Volta Regional NPP Chairman

The Volta Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Makafui Woanyah says the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is hoping Ghana faces difficulty...

2024 polls: Let your polling agents shine their eyes – Opambour to Mahama, NDC

Popular prophet, Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, also known as Opambour claims former President John Dramani Mahama has been chosen by God to lead Ghana out...

NPP primaries: No winner declared in Yendi – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has declared that no winner was officially recognised in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries in Yendi. The absence of...

How Bekwai NPP delegates swerved COP (rtd) George Alex Mensah

Commissioner of Police (COP) retired, George Alex Mensah was deemed to be the favourite choice of the outgoing Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Joe...

NPP primaries: Why I lost – Tema Central MP speaks

The Member of Parliament for Tema Central, Yves Nii Noi Hansen-Nortey has said his defeat in the just ended New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary...

NPP primaries: I was shocked I got only 12 votes – Kwasi Kwarteng after losing Asante Akyem North

The Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Education (MoE), Kwasi Kwarteng, has expressed shock at securing just 12 votes in the just ended...