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Catholic Bishops worried about corruption in Akufo-Addo’s govt

The Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to take immediate steps to halt the wanton dissipation of the country’s resources...

MASLOC CEO speaks on CDD’s allegations of corruption against her

The Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Hajia Abibata S. M. Zakariah, has described as inconsistent and unfortunate allegations...

Govt needs to do something about prices of fuel – NPP communicator

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Communications Team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has bemoaned the fast-rising increment of fuel. He remarked that so...

Koku Anyidoho visits daughter’s grave a year after her death [Photos]

Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has visited the grave of his daughter on the first anniversary of her passing. Mr...

Titus-Glover joins NPP General Secretary race [Video]

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema East, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has joined the race to vie for the...

East Gonja chiefs angry with assembly members for voting against President’s nominee

A total of 15 traditional rulers in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region have expressed their anger towards 25 Assembly Members...

NPP inherited a rigid, unbending, centralised public sector – Dr Boako

The spokesperson for Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has described Ghana’s public sector as a rigid, unbending, centralised monolith which in many ways is...

Year of roads: Where are the roads? – MP questions govt

The Adentan Member of Parliament (MP), Mohammed Adamu Ramadan, has questioned the ruling New Patriotic Party government over the ‘slogan’ year of roads. He accused...

Microphone snatching, blows at Juaboso assembly meeting

Assembly members of the Sehwi Juaboso District of the Western North Region engaged in a fight during assembly sitting to approve their budget. This came...

Sosu’s response to AG [Read]

The Second Deputy Ranking Member on the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Francis Xavier-Sosu, has hit back at the Attorney General (AG) saying that the State...

Police had the right to arrest Madina MP in church – Dr Ayine

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga East says the Police had the right to arrest Madina MP, Francis Xavier-Sosu during a Sunday service...

Minority replies Majority over Madina MP’s attempted arrest

The Minority side of Ghana’s Parliament is accusing the Majority side of playing mischief in their reaction to the Speaker’s decision to deny a...

Re: Bagbin becoming too much of an activist

The emergence of the Rt Hon. Alban Bagbin as Speaker of Parliament of Ghana has been one of the much-talked-about rare political developments in...

Parliament will pass anti-LGBTQI+ bill but… – Prophet Gaisie

Controversial soothsaying pastor, Nigel Gaisie, has prevailed on Ghanaians to brace themselves for more surprises as Parliament readies to pass the anti-LGBTQI+ bill that...

Mpraeso MP reacts to charges against Francis Xavier-Sosu

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has criticised the Police for the charges they have filed against fellow lawmaker, Francis...

Majority opposes Speaker’s directive not to release Sosu to police

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has taken a swipe at the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, for his refusal to release Member of Parliament...

Cape Coast MCE sues MP for defamation

The Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) for Cape Coast, Ernest Arthur, has filed a defamation suit against the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament...

Bawumia is the new Kwame Nkrumah – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress has eulogiaed Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for his public lecture on digitisation. Bernard Allotey...

Bawumia’s aide replies critics of digitisation agenda

Aide to Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Gideon Boako has mounted a spirited defence for the incumbent government's digitaisation agenda. According to him, the...

Juaben MCE nominee should go to ‘Antoa’ – NPP Chairman

JoyNews/AdomNews · Juaben MCE nominee should go to Antoa A Constituency Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed disappointment in the two-time...

Assembly member accuses media of blowing Juaben MCE nominee’s ‘cash refund’ out of proportion

The Assembly Member for Abesim Electoral Area in the Juabeng Municipality is accusing the media of blowing issues out of proportion on the alleged...

Speaker Bagbin takes on Police over Madina MP

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is fuming with rage over attempts by the Police Service to flout his earlier directive and arrest Member of...

Omane Boamah sets records straight on Ghana’s digital economy

Former Minister of Communications in the erstwhile Mahama administration has said the ruling New Patriotic Party cannot claim credit for Ghana's digital transformation. Dr Omane...

Juaben MCE confirmation: Assembly member ‘blames’ NPP supporters for confusion [Listen]

Assemblyman for Nobowam electoral area, Emmanuel Gallo, has said the brouhaha surrounding the exercise to confirm President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s Municipal Chief Executive...

GLC Bill: Sam Okudzeto sends harsh words to Dafeamekpor and Sosu

Former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Sam Okudzeto, has described two National Democratic Congress Members of Parliament (MPs) as jokers. Sam Okudzeto, referring to...

Juaben MCE confirmation: Assembly member reveals reason behind kneeling before chief [Listen]

Assemblyman for Nobowam electoral area, Emmanuel Gallo, has revealed why some assembly members knelt to apologise to the Omanhene following the confusion that has...

Answers to Ghana’s problems do not lie in digitisation lectures – Sammy Gyamfi jabs Bawumia

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as useless the Ghana’s digital economy lectures delivered by Vice President...

Tension in Parliament over controversies surrounding MMDCEs’ election

Tensions reached a boiling point in Parliament on Tuesday over the controversy surrounding the election of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in...

Could this be why Police want to arrest Madina MP?

A video showing Madina Member of Parliament (MP), Francis Xavier-Sosu, serving notice of plans to block a road during a protest has surfaced. The video,...

More trouble for embattled Juaben MCE nominee as Special Prosecutor invites him for questioning

The Special Prosecutor has invited the embattled Juaben Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) nominee, Alex Sarfo-Kantanka, for questioning. Kissi Agyebeng, in a letter dated November 2, said his...

Why I resisted arrest – Madina MP explains

Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis Xavier-Sosu, has revealed that he resisted arrest by Police during a demonstration in his constituency last Tuesday...

Ambrose Dery sends important message to Speaker over ‘attempted arrest’ of Madina MP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ambrose Dery sends important message to Speaker over ‘attempted arrest’ of Madina MP Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has said he does not agree...

Drama as Juaben MCE nominee demands money given to assembly members [Video]

Two-time rejected nominee for the Juaben Municipal Assembly, Alex Sarfo Kantanka, has demanded a refund of monies paid to assembly members for his endorsement. Sources...

NPP loses staunch member; Abu Jinapor mourns

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Damongo has lost one of its compatriots, Saaka Karimz. Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, made this...

Tell your lies to class one pupils – Sam George tells Ghana police over Madina MP

Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP), Sam George, has described as lies the Ghana Police Service’s explanation concerning the alleged attempted arrest of Madina MP...

Ofosu-Ampofo leaked audio: It wasn’t necessary to invite Haruna Iddrisu – Investigator tells court

Lawyers of the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, are subjecting Chief Inspector Bernard Berko, the investigator in the case in...

Minister denies knowledge of deploying military to Juaben MCE confirmation

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has denied knowledge of the invasion of military officers in armoured vehicles at the Juaben Municipal Assembly last...

PNC begins ‘Operation No Zero Vote’

The People’s National Convention (PNC) has commenced an operation dubbed No Zero Vote at any polling station during elections in Ghana. The operation, according...

2020 elections: Koku Anyodoho accuses NDC of double standards

Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Atta-Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has claimed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has demanded a refund...

Some Ashanti Region NPP supporters want Wontumi out

Some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who supported Bernard Antwi-Boasiako (Chairman Wuntumi) to win as party Chairman in Ashanti Region eight years...