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National Security Minister to make available cost of Akufo-Addo’s latest foreign trips – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu assures

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, is assuring the National Security Minister will make available to parliament the cost of the president’s latest foreign trips, insisting...

Why I will vote in favour of the LGBTQ+ bill – NPP MP [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why I will vote in favour of the LGBTQ+ bill – NPP MP Member of Parliament (MP) for Nyhiaeso, Stephen Amoah, has said...

‘Attorney-General advised Health Ministry against buying Sputnik V vaccines from middleman’

Attorney-General Godfred Dame says some clauses in the Health Ministry’s $64 million contract with Dubai-based businessman Sheik Al-Mahktoum, to supply Sputnik V vaccines to...

Where is our East Legon? Agbogbloshie residents chase Bawumia to honour promise

“Nana Akufo-Addo says I should tell you that the services we give to the people of East Legon, we should give the same services...

Blame Nana/Bawumia for Ghana’s woes, not COVID-19 – Ato Forson

A Ranking Member on the Finance Committee of Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has bemoaned the deteriorated state of Ghana’s economy which he says...

Parliament won’t work to frustrate business of the Executive – Speaker assures

JoyNews/AdomNews · Parliament won’t work to frustrate business of the Executive - Speaker Alban Bagbin Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has given the assurance that...

NDC charges govt to seek IMF debt relief

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has charged the government to seek urgent debt relief from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) through the newly...

Anti-LGBT bill not laid before Parliament – Oppong Nkrumah [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Anti-LGBT bill not laid before Parliament It has emerged that the controversial anti-LGBT bill drafted by some eight Members of Parliament (MPs) is...

Former MP dares NDC over Prof Frimpong-Boateng [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Former MP dares NDC over Prof Frimpong Boateng Former Tema East Member of Parliament (MP), Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has challenged the National Democratic...

Ras Mubarak slams Madina MP over ‘position’ on LGBTQI

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, has slammed Madina lawmaker, Francis-Xavier Sosu, labelling him 'foolishly courageous,' over his stance on same-sex...

Jefferson Sackey, Kofi Agyapong appointed Deputy Directors of Communication at Presidency

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Jefferson Kwamena Sackey and Samuel Kofi Agyapong as Deputy Directors of Communication at the Presidency. The two are to...

Sputnik V probe: NPP group backs Health Minister

A youth advocacy group, Patriotic Youth Advocates, has observed that the intentions and the enormous amount of workload on the Minister of Health, Kwaku...

Manasseh Azure sends message to Gabby Otchere-Darko over LGBTQ+ bill

Senior investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has asked Gabby Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the incumbent New Patriotic Party, why the Western World aren't...

UPSA confers honorary doctorate degree on Napo

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has conferred honorary doctorate degree on Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, aka Napo. He was conferred with...

Promoters of ‘LGBTQ+ bill’ want Ghana blacklisted – Gabby Otchere-Darko

A leading member in the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Otchere-Darko, says politicians and citizens championing the anti LGBTQ+ bill against those vying for same-sex...

Sam George receives email from Twitter over LGBTQ+ post

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has received an email from Twitter over his LGBTQ + bill post over the weekend. His...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 26th address on measures to fight coronavirus

Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. I have not come into your homes for some time, because I had hoped that the next time I did so,...

LGBTQ+ feud: UK politician clashes with Sam George on Twitter

A United Kingdom (UK) politician, Seb Dance, has hit back at Ningo Prampram lawmaker, Sam George, over his hard-line stance on LGBT rights in...

Akufo-Addo’s £15,000 per hour trip on a luxury jet: Na who cause am? – Ransford Gyampo quizzes

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo, is wondering why Ghanaians have failed to demand accountability from those they give power...

Gabby Otchere-Darko wades into anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has waded into the new anti-LGBTQ+ bill that is set to be...

MP for Sissala escapes unhurt after alleged attack

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sissala West in the Upper West Region, Mohammed Adams Sukparu, has escaped unhurt after an alleged attack by...

Presidential travels: Okudzeto Ablakwa files another urgent question

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency is not backing down on his quest to get answers on cost of presidential travels. Samuel Okudzeto...

Presidential travels: Ken Ofori-Atta’s answer to Parliament an insult – Ablakwa

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu is appalled at answers given by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on the amount of GH¢2.8 million spent...

Over GH¢260 million disbursed as interest subsidies for 128 1D1F companies

The government has spent over GH¢260 million as interest subsidies on 128 One District, One Factory (1D1F) Companies. This was revealed by the Minister for...

Tax analyst sends important message to Kissi Agyebeng [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Tax analyst sends important message to Kissi Agyebeng Tax analyst, Geoffrey Ocansey, has asked Special Prosecutor (SP) nominee, Kissi Agyebeng, not to allow...

Our party Chairman is not Ekow Ewusi’s boy, don’t tag him to deny him DCE position – Abura Asebu Kwamankese NPP

Some party executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese District of the Central Regional are warning they would not...

Allotey Jacobs sends important message to Akufo-Addo over Health Minister

Social commentator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to sack the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu. This follows the Minister's acknowledgement of the...

Dampare’s appointment: Why Okudzeto Ablakwa thinks Akufo-Addo got it right

Minority spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa...

Check-out Kissi Agyebeng’s description of Gabby Otchere-Darko

The Special Prosecutor nominee, Kissi Agyebeng, has said that Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, who is a leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP),...

‘Suhum MCE not in good terms with MP’: NPP youth group hits street over cracks

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth at Okorase, a suburb of Suhum in the Eastern Region, have accused the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE),...

Bagbin moves to check absenteeism in Parliament

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed unhappiness about the continued absenteeism of legislators from proceedings in the House. The function of the House...

I am not here to stop corruption- Special Prosecutor nominee [Audio+Video]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I am not here to stop corruption- Special Prosecutor nominee Special Prosecutor nominee, Kissi Agyebeng, says he will make corruption a costly activity...

Kissi Agyebeng’s message to naysayers over his age [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kissi Agyebeng responds to concerns about his age Special Prosecutor nominee, Kissi Agyebeng, has fought off assertions that he is too young and...

Kissi Agyebeng sets records straight on Agyapa deal

The nominee for the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Kissi Agyebeng, has refuted claims that he was a surrogate for a law firm...

Governance Analyst speaks against tribal politics [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Governance Analyst speaks against tribal politics in governance Governance Analyst and a lecturer at the Central University, Dr Benjamin Otchere-Ankrah, has spoken against...

Ofori-Atta finally answers Okudzeto over President’s travels

Minister of Finance Kenneth Ofori-Atta has finally answered Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on his urgent question regarding the cost...

Special Prosecutor nominee, Kissi Agyebeng, to be vetted today

Parliament’s Appointments Committee will, today, Thursday, vet Kissi Agyebeng for the position of Special Prosecutor. The vetting process chaired by Chairman Joseph Osei Owusu is...

Finance Minister responds to Akufo-Addo’s foreign trips

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has said the National Security Minister is best placed to give the needed details of the cost of President Akufo-Addo’s...

NPP to launch ideological institute next month

The ruling New Patriotic Party, (NPP) is set to launch an ideological institute to promote its ideologies and train members of the party in...

Why more youth want to join GAF – Koku Anyidoho reveals

Chief Executive Officer of the Atta-Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has said the huge number of youth who have stormed the El-Wak Stadium to participate...