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Parliament to invite IGP over recent police brutalities on civilians

Member on the Defence and Interior Committee in Parliament, Kofi Adams, has said Parliament may invite Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampre, to...

EU takes new legal action over Brexit deal changes

The EU has announced new legal action against the UK government over its plans to scrap parts of the post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland. Ministers...

I’m the only person with right pedigree to help break the 8 – NPP Chairman hopeful

National Chairman hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Abankwah Yeboah, has said he is the right person to help the party break...

Deputy AG speaks after Supreme Court rejected Assin North MP’s review application

The Office of the Attorney General (AG) and Ministry for Justice has expressed satisfaction with the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss the review application...

Politicians are ‘raping’ Ghana financially – Prof Gyampo fumes

Professor Ransford Gyampo, an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana, is of the opinion politicians are “raping” Ghana financially. His argument...

Akropong Constituency:  Court dismisses two suits filed by Pro-MP supporters

A Koforidua High Court (Court Room 3) presided over by His Lordship Justice Senyo  Amedahie has dismissed a suit filed against two Akropong Constituency...

National Cathedral: NDC inciting Ghanaians against Akufo-Addo – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress, now a social communicator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has taken a jab against members of...

EU set for legal action over UK Brexit deal changes

The EU is expected to launch legal action against the UK government on Wednesday over its decision to scrap some post-Brexit trade arrangements. Ministers insist...

Pope, aspiring NPP National Youth Organiser preaches hope

He wants to live by his name by bringing hope to the youth wing of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2024...

Assin North MP loses at Supreme Court again

The Supreme Court has in a unanimous 9-0 decision affirmed its April 13 decision that granted an injunction against Assin North MP, James Gyakye...

16 NPP Regional Women Organisers file nomination for Kate Gyamfua

The 16 Regional Women Organisers of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Monday, filed nomination for the party’s National Women Organiser, Kate Gyamfua...

Charles Bissue sends important message to Togbe Afede over Article 71 office holders

A Presidential Staffer, Charles Bissue, has called on the former Chairman of the Council of State, Togbe Afede XIV, to initiate processes for a...

There was no procurement process – Transport Ministry contradicts Paul Adom-Otchere on airport X’mas tree saga

The Ministry of Transport has stated that “there was no procurement nor bidding process for the award of contract” in the controversial Christmas tree...

50 vie for national executive positions in NPP

A total of 50 people, including national chairmanship aspirants, picked forms of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to contest in the party’s impending...

I will pick my running mate from the Volta Region – Kojo Bonsu

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer hopeful, Kojo Bonsu, has committed to selecting his running mate from the Volta Region if he is elected as...

4 MPs invited to UK Parliament over controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill

The United Kingdom (UK) Parliament has invited members of Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee to a three-day meeting to discuss the Promotion of...

Buhari pledges free and fair elections as he delivers his last Democracy Day address as President

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that this year’s Democracy Day speech is his last as President of Nigeria, adding that by this time next...

The lottery Asiedu Nketia won on June 4 [Listen]

The dream of every family is knowing the joy of truly safe, comfortable, and satisfying childbirth and that is exactly what happened to politician...

NDC has achieved more than NPP in the 4th Republic – National Chairman

National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has touted the achievements of the party, describing it as the most enduring and successful...

Ofosu-Ampofo hits hard at Kyei Mensah-Bonsu [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ofosu Ampofo hits hard at Kyei Mensah-Bonsu Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has failed to consult or reason with the other party in...

Learn to tolerate criticism – Mahama to Akufo-Addo

Former President John Dramani Mahama wants the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration to show more commitment towards promoting free speech and ensuring the protection...

Popular Nigerian musician to seek Ghanaian citizenship

Nigerian songwriter and social activist Charley Boy (Charles Oputa), has said he will quit his country and relocate to Ghana if either of the...

I’m not father Christmas, says Ofosu-Ampofo as he shuts down poultry farm [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why Ofosu Ampofo is closing down his poultry farm The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has said he...

Some people live by their stomachs – Togbe Afede on Paul Adom-Otchere’s ex-gratia assertions

A former member of the Council of State, Togbe Afede XIV, has expressed his disappointment in the comments of Good Evening Ghana host, Paul...

There was no way I could spend over ₵300,000 ex-gratia – Togbe Afede XIV

Former Council of State member, Togbe Afede XIV has asserted that he could never have been able to expend the over GH¢365,000 ex-gratia paid...

Stephen Ntim picks nomination forms

National Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party, Stephen Ayesu Ntim, has picked his nomination forms on Thursday, June 9, 2022. The forms were picked...

NPP National Elections: Group unveils John Boadu’s campaign ambassadors

A pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth group rallying support for the re-election of the incumbent General Secretary, John Boadu, has unveiled ambassadors for his...

Mark-Oliver Kevor vies for NDC Eastern Regional chairman

Former Eastern Regional Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Mark-Oliver Kevor, is lacing his boot to contest the chairmanship position of the party. Mr...

Train your polling agents to be mathematically inclined – NPP MP to Minority

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Afigya Kwabre North has questioned the essence of the private members’ motion from Minority MPs seeking a probe...

Ofori-Atta must be removed from office – Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu has called on Parliament to initiate processes to remove Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta from office. Samuel...

Government commits €155 million to rural broadband services

The government, through the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation, has committed about €155 million to supplement universal service funds to boost broadband services in...

Togbe Afede’s ex-gratia: Asogli State ‘exposes’ Adom-Otchere

A special Aide to Togbe Afede XIV, Dr Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, has reacted to Paul Adom-Otchere's claim that the Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia...

5 Minority MPs file motion for inquiry into 2020 general election

Five National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have filed a private members motion requesting Parliament to constitute a bi-partisan committee to thoroughly...

Four problems Council of State ex-gratia could have solved

The first loan of the Akufo-Addo administration was approved in April 2017, a little over three months after taking office.  That loan was a...

Skills driving the world not certificates – Bawumia jabs as he commissions TVET headquarters

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says today's world is thriving on skills and not certificates, hence the government has resolved to realign Technical and...

Our biggest enemy is complacency – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the assumption by party members that the NDC would always win political...

EC directs NDC to put its proposed electoral reforms before IPAC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has directed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to table its proposed electoral reforms before the Interparty Advisory Committee (IPAC)...

Manasseh’s folder: Witkowsky’s Visit and why the British High Commissioner can’t mind her business

I was one of a few journalists selected to attend a recent press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Accra. Our guest was Anne...

NPP Chairman hopeful pledges ex-gratia to executives

National Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, has promised to institute an ex-gratia scheme for executives of the party...

NPP to open nominations for national executive positions on June 8

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will on Wednesday, June 8, open nominations for its national executive positions. The Party announced this in a press release...