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NDC reacts to murder of Sheik Ali Maikano

The main National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the alleged murder of Sheikh Ali Ahmed Maikano AbulFaili Jallo, son of the late Ghanaian Tijaniyya...

Ghana’s female MPs shake the internet with uniform fabric

Female Members of Parliament (MP) appeared in the House on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, all donning their different styles of predominantly purple fabric. It begged...

Kennedy Agyapong descends on Ghanaian workers

Businessman and politician, Kennedy Agyapong, has said most Ghanaian workers steal from their employers to create unimaginable wealth for themselves. The Assin Central lawmaker said...

Ursula Owusu flaunts her lookalike mother [Photo]

Minister of Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has shared photos of her 79-year-old mother on her social media page to celebrate her birthday. Mrs Owusu-Ekuful's mother...

Ofosu-Ampofo led NDC to the slaughter – Allotey Jacobs jabs [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ofosu Ampofo led NDC to the slaughter - Allotey Jacobs jabs Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) feels...

Freddy Blay gave me his blessing to be national chairman – Wontumi

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Chairman Wontumi, has revealed that the National Chairman of the party, Freddy Blay, gave...

Suspended Koku Anyidoho descends on Sammy Gyamfi

Former Deputy General Secretary of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), who was recently suspended, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has lambasted the National Communications...

Supreme Court defers SALL review application to Wednesday

A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court, presided over by Justice Yaw Appau, has deferred the hearing of the application for review from lawyers...

How govt’s Planting for Food and Jobs policy pushed Allotey Jacobs into farming [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · How govt’s planting for food and job policy pushed Allotey Jacobs into farming Former Central Region Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),...

NDC suspends chairman, 10 others

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Daboya-Mankarigu constituency has suspended its chairman, Alhaji Yahaya Mohammed Mutala and 10 other constituency and branch...

Ghanaians to pay tax for Covid-19 ‘free water’ enjoyed to fill economic gap – Oppong Nkrumah [Video]

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has indicated that Ghanaians will have to pay for the free provision of water and electricity introduced by the...

Allotey Jacobs fires back at NDC National Chairman

Former Central Region Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has unleashed a scathing response to an earlier statement made by...

Okudzeto Ablakwa reacts to ‘offensive Ewe’ textbooks

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu has filed an urgent request in Parliament for the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, to answer...

NDC to take further actions against Allotey Jacobs, Koku Anyidoho – Ofosu-Ampofo reveals

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has said the leadership of the party will heed calls from supporters to take...

Agric Minister declares presidential ambition

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, who has been nurturing a presidential ambition on the ticket of the New Patriotic...

Angry NPP executives warn NDC MPs over ‘Ramatu Bawumia’

Some angry executives of the New Patriotic Party in the Nalerigu/Gambaga constituency of the North East region have issued a caution to the minority...

Alban Bagbin replies Sammy Gyamfi over his outburst

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has said his National Democratic Congress (NDC) comrades should not expect him to do the party’s bidding...

Thanks for quitting, there will be peace in NDC now – Allotey Jacobs told

A member of the Communications Team of the National Democratic Congress, Fuseini Donkor, has welcomed Allotey Jacobs' decision to resign from the party. Mr Donkor...

Bagbin urges govt to resource Parliament

The Speaker of Parliament, Right Honourable Kingsford Alban Sumana Bagbin, has asked the government to provide adequate resources for the operations of Parliament and...

Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu’s sweet words to wife in Parliament [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · What can I do without you - Osei Kyei Mensah tells wife Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has paid...

2021 Budget will be a tough one – Seth Tekper

Former Finance Minister, Seth Tekper, is urging Ghanaians to brace themselves for a tough time this year as the 2021 Budget and Economic Policy...

Osei-Kyei Mensa-Bonsu presents 2021 budget

The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu is today, March 12, 2021, presenting the budget statement of the Akufo-Addo government. It follows the inability of...

Akufo-Addo swears in new Regional Ministers

President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn in 16 Regional Ministers approved by Parliament after the vetting process. The event took place at the Jubilee House on Thursday,...

We need corruption vaccine – Okudzeto Ablakwa

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is appealing to the government to import "corruption vaccines". Apart from the COVID-19 vaccine,...

LGBTQ+ is an abomination – Former President Kufuor [Video]

Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor says it is not apt to legalise same-sex (LGBTQ+) relationships in the country. According to him, he is very conservative on...

Parliament approves Akufo-Addo’s 16 Regional Minister nominees

Parliament has approved President Nana Akufo-Addo’s 16 nominees for Regional Minister portfolios. The nominees, commended by the Appointments Committee, were approved by a voice vote. The...

NDC’s collation centre: Atubiga drops bombshell

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Stephen Atubiga, has revealed how much the party spent in setting up its collation centre for...

Kennedy Agyapong rejects free coronavirus vaccines to Ghana

Assin Central lawmaker, Kennedy Agyapong, has said he is against the free supply of coronavirus vaccines to Ghana. He said the free supply of the...

Sad news hits Dr Anthony Akoto Osei

The wife of former Member of Parliament (MP) for Tafo in the Ashanti Region, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei, has passed on. However, the cause of...

Ningo-Prampram NDC supporters descend on Sam George

Some Ningo-Prampram National Democratic Congress (NDC) members are up in arms against their Member of Parliament (MP), Sam Nartey George, following the MP's alleged...

Allotey Jacobs takes COVID-19 vaccine, shares experience

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, is urging Ghanaians to get vaccinated. He stressed that rumours that...

Allotey Jacobs dumps NDC for Akufo-Addo [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Allotey Jacobs resigns from NDC, says he wants to go to heaven Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Francis-Xavier Sosu writes: 2021 SONA leaves much to be desired

As a first-term Member of Parliament, it is interesting hearing the President of Ghana present the State of the Nations Address in accordance with...

IWD: NDC urges women to avail themselves for leadership roles

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Women’s Wing has charged women in the country to be confident and avail themselves for leadership positions. It also urged...

CJ Anin Yeboah’s name draws ‘mixed shouts’ from Parliamentarians

The mention of Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah's name drew mixed shouts from legislators during the delivery of this year's state-of-the-nation address by the...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 2021 State of the Nation Address

Mr Speaker, It is always good to be back in Parliament, and to discharge the duty, in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution, of...

SONA: Govt to engage Parliament about Agyapa deal – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says government will go back to engage Parliament on the steps it intends to take on the future of the Agyapa...

SONA 2021: Akufo-Addo expresses confidence in Abu Jinapor

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, to fight illegal mining, also...

SoNA 2021: Akufo-Addo’s description of election petition verdict

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as well-reasoned the affirmation of his win of the 2020 presidential election race by the Supreme Court...

Election petition: Akufo-Addo, Bawumia meet legal team

President Nana Akufo-Addo and the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, met his legal team in the 2020 presidential election...