HomePoliticsPolitics

Politics

Speaker Bagbin directs Roads Minister to immediately withdraw road toll directive [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker Bagbin directs roads minister to immediately withdraw road toll directive The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Minster of Roads...

Allow passport, birth certificate for sim registration – Kofi Kapito

Chief Executive Officer of Consumer Protection Agency, Kofi Kapito, has called on Parliament to allow the use of other identification cards for the ongoing...

Minority to haul Roads Minister before Parliament over road tolls removal directive

The Minority in Parliament says it will drag Roads Minister, Kwasi Amoako Attah, before Parliament after a directive to stop the collection of road...

Unemployment is number one problem in Ghana – Osafo-Maafo

Senior Minister and Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has listed unemployment as the number one challenge Ghana faces after itemizing the economic standing. His view...

Agric Minister pats govt on the back over four-year achievement in sector

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Afriyie Akoto, has patted the Akufo-Addo-led government on the back as he shares some achievements his sector has...

Richard Ahiagbah lands top appointment at Jubilee House

A former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute, Richard Ahiagbah, has been appointed the Deputy Director of Research at the Jubilee House. Mr Ahiagbah,...

Ghana’s political sickness is incurable – Former Minister

Former Minister for Power under the erstwhile President John Dramani Mahama administration says the sickness plaguing Ghana’s politics is incurable. Speaking to Akua Boakyewaa Yiadom...

Why Asiedu Nketia is against scrapping of road tolls

JoyNews/AdomNews · How kayayei pay groom price to retain husbands General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is against government’s...

Volta NPP mourns late Guan DCE

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Volta Region has extended its heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Marlon...

You’ll be credited in the Guinness book of records for borrowing – Haruna Iddrisu tells Ken Ofori-Atta [Audio]

Minority Leader of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has stated that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will be credited as the one to have borrowed more from...

This Christmas will go down as the most bitter and painful for Ghanaians – Ato Forson

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee, Cassiel Ato Forson, has criticised government for reversing the benchmark value on import goods. Addressing the media after...

Yendi: What Aliu Mahama’s son has to show so far as MP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Yendi: This is what Aliu Mahama's son has to show so far as MP Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi Constituency, Farouk Aliu...

Mahama eulogises late Dzifa Attivor

Former President John Mahama has paid glowing tribute to his former appointee, the late Dzifa Attivor. The 65-year-old former Transport Minister, who was also a...

2022 Budget: Ghanaians should expect increased hardship next year – Haruna Iddrisu

Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, is of the view that the anticipated 2022 budget will not be rosy, therefore, Ghanaians should expect increased...

I resigned because my own people sabotaged me – Former Minister

Former Minister for Power, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has finally revealed his reason for his unexpected resignation, five years on. According to the National Democratic Congress...

Aliu Mahama’s son shares fond memories; reveals why he gave all salary to him [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Aliu Mahama's son shares fond memories; reveals why he gave all salary to him Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency, Farouk Aliu Mahama,...

Yendi MP reveals his late father, Aliu Mahama’s greatest legacy [Audio]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama, has celebrated his late father by recounting some fond memories he holds in high esteem. Today,...

Aliu Mahama’s son speaks on his top appointment in Akufo-Addo’s govt [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Aliu Mahama’s son speaks on his top appointment in Akufo-Addo’s govt Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency, Farouk Aliu Mahama, has reacted to...

Aliu Mahama’s son speaks on mother’s health status [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Aliu Mahama's son speaks mother’s health status Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi Constituency, Farouk Aliu Mahama, has said his mother, Hajia Ramatu...

Bus branding saga: Former MP reveals how Dzifa Attivor was used as a ‘scapegoat’

JoyNews/AdomNews · Dzifa Attivor was forced to resign in bus branding saga Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayensuano constituency in the Eastern Region has...

Suhum: Kwadjo Asante charges BECE candidates to be confident

Kwadjo Asante, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Suhum constituency in the Eastern Region, on Monday, November 15, 2021, visited the various examination centres...

Francis-Xavier Sosu faces court today

Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu will on Tuesday, November 16, appear before a Kaneshie District Court to answer charges of causing damage...

Her dream to see NDC back to power dashed – NDC man mourns Dzifa Attivor

JoyNews/AdomNews · Anthony Nukpenu eulogises late Dzifa Attivor The sudden demise of late Transport Minister, Dzifa Attivor, has dealt a huge blow to the National...

I sincerely apologise for the picture used for sand winning as Keta – Afenyo-Markin

The Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has apologised for the image he used depicting sanding winning activity at Keta in the Volta...

Just in: Former Transport Minister, Dzifa Attivor passes on

Former Minister for Transport under the erstwhile Mahama administration, Dzifa Aku Attivor, has died. Family sources said she passed on at the University of Ghana...

I didn’t expect to lose my parliamentary seat – Former Minister

Former Fisheries Minister, Elizabeth Afoley Quaye, has said that she never anticipated to lose the Krowor Parliamentary seat “although there were a lot of...

Godfred Dame responds to NDC’s petition to IGP

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has responded to repeated claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the 2020...

Ibn Chambas sends important message to ECOWAS leaders

The Former United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa, Mohammed Ibn Chambas has said that the recent wave of military takeovers,...

NDP rules out Nana Konadu rejoining NDC

The National Democratic Party (NDP) says Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings will not rejoin the National Democratic Congress (NDC) again. According to the NDP, the exit...

Stop Opuni, Agongo trial – NDC tells Attorney-General

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame, to halt the trial of former COCOBOD...

Koku Anyidoho backs Zanetor’s plea for Konadu’s return to NDC

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute and immediate past Deputy General Secretary in-charge of Operations for the National Democratic Congress...

If you can’t provide relief items, at least visit tidal waves victims – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has reiterated calls on the government to show more sympathy to residents on Keta-Aflao stretch affected by severe tidal waves. Speaking...

Ben Ephson warns NDC against move to bring back Nana Konadu

Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch newspaper, Ben Ephson, has advised against any move by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to get the wife...

Why Koku thinks Zanetor’s appeal to NDC to bring Konadu back is the best

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has said he supports the call to the leadership of the party...

Martin Amidu sends message to supporters of Rawlings

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, says it is about time committed cadres that served with former President Rawlings during the 4th June and 31st December Revolutions,...

Accept Konadu back to NDC – Zanetor appeals

Member of Parliament (MP) for Klottey Korley Constituency, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has appealed to the hierarchy of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to accept...

Dr Ayine eulogises Rawlings

Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga East, Dr Dominic Ayine, has eulogised late Jerry John Rawlings, describing his passing as a great loss to the...

Zanetor‘s strong message on corruption at Rawlings’ remembrance mass

One of the daughters of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings, has described the late statesman as one whose ideals on probity and...

Bring my mother back – Zanetor appeals to NDC

Daughter of the late former President Jerry Rawlings has made a passionate appeal to the National Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to...

Two MPs in near fisticuffs over Keta tidal waves [Video]

A photo used by the Majority Caucus in Parliament on the issue of tidal waves, which has devasted communities in the Volta Region, nearly...