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Check out schedule for vetting of ministerial appointees

Parliament has released the schedule for the vetting of the first list of ministerial appointments for President Nana Akufo-Addo’s second term. The vetting is spread...

Election petition: Sammy Gyamfi’s take on Kpessa-Whyte’s testimony

National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as brilliant the testimony given by second witness, Dr Michael Kpessa-Whyte, for...

Businessman files nomination to contest for ER Rep of Member of Council of State

A former government appointee to the Council of State, Paa Kofi Ansong, has filed his nomination to contest for the Eastern Regional Representative of...

Election petition: Kpessa-Whyte denies personally speaking to Jean Mensa

The second witness for the petitioner challenging results of December polls has told the Supreme Court that he did not personally speak to the...

You can’t use your opinion to harass Kpessa-Whyte – Tsatsu Tsikata tells Supreme Court judge

The lead counsel for former President John Mahama in the election petition case, Tsatsu Tsikata, has accused one of the Supreme Court judges of harassing...

Petition Hearing: Chief Justice sends strong message to Kpessa-Whyte

Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah told the second witness of the petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing at the Supreme Court, Dr Michael...

Former National Security Advisor reported dead!

Joshua Hamidu, a former National Security Advisor under the erstwhile John Agyekum Kufuor administration, has been reported dead. Aged 85, the news of his...

Dr Letsa ‘sweet talks’ Voltarians

The Volta Regional Minister-Designate, Dr Archibald Letsa, has said some sweet words to the people in his region following his reappointment. Dr Letsa has assured...

NPP MP involved in serious accident, 8 injured [Photos]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Akyem Oda, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has escaped death after a commercial vehicle crashed into his pickup. Eight passengers, who were...

Why Rawlings should not be compared to Nkrumah – Sekou Nkrumah

Son of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first President, Dr Sekou Nkrumah, has lashed out at persons comparing his father to Jerry John Rawlings. According to him,...

Otchere-Darko reacts to Akoto Ampaw’s performance in court

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a known and leading member of the New Patriotic Party, has indicated that Akoto Ampaw did an excellent job at the...

Election Petition: Dr Kpessa-Whyte mounts witness box today

A senior lecturer at the University of Ghana and National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member, Dr Michael Kpessa-Whyte, will mount the witness box for former...

Akufo-Addo names 11 Council of State appointees

Pursuant to Article 89(2) of the Constitution of Ghana, the President of the Republic, Nana Akufo-Addo has released a list of appointees for the...

Asiedu Nketia cracks ribs in court as he boasts about his numerous professions [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Asiedu Nketia crack rips in court General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), also a witness in the ongoing presidential election...

Election Petition: Asiedu Nketia made us proud – Sammy Gyamfi [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election petition: Asiedu Nketia made us proud General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is getting more accolades...

NDC’s reaction to Asiedu Nketia’s performance in court

Lawyers of the Petitioner, John Dramani Mahama, have lauded National Democratic Congress' (NDC) General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, for his performance at the Supreme...

Muntaka reveals shocking details about himself

Member of Parliament for Asawase, Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has opened up on some conditions he suffered from birth. According to the lawmaker, he had...

Akoto Ampaw ‘shuts’ Asiedu Nketia down in court

Lead Counsel for the 2nd Respondent in the 2020 Presidential Election Petition, Akoto Ampaw, demanded during cross-examination that witness for the petitioner, Johnson Asiedu...

Wild photos of Jomoro MP set social media ablaze

Social media has been inundated with hot photos of Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro constituency in the Western Region, Dorcas Affo-Toffey. The photos prove...

Election petition: Supreme Court plays video on Asiedu Nketia

The Supreme Court is currently hearing the cross-examination of the petitioner’s first witness in the 2020 election petition. Johnson Asiedu Nketia was last Friday cross-examined...

Election Petition: Asiedu Nketia faces Akufo-Addo’s lawyers

The Supreme Court is currently hearing the 2020 Election Petition case. The cross-examination of the Petitioner’s chief witness, National Democratic Congress' (NDC) General Secretary, Johnson...

Ayawaso West Wuogon Election Violence 2nd Anniversary: Sam George has this to say

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has criticized the Akufo-Addo government over its failure to deliver justice for the victims of the...

Muntaka opens up on why he was assertive during Speaker’s election

Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase, Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has opened up on why he was assertive and determined during the election of...

Kumasi traders laud Akufo-Addo for retaining Chief of Staff

Some traders in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, on Friday converged to show a special appreciation to President Nana Akufo-Addo for reappointing Akosua Frema...

Sam George bags Masters Degree

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prapram, Sam Nartey George, has graduated from the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping and Training Centre. Mr George bagged a...

Youth patriots tip ‘NPP Abanga’ for National Youth Organiser position

The race for the National Youth Organiser position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is taking shape ahead of the National Delegates Conference likely...

Mahama has refused to give evidence in court – Lawyer alleges [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Mahama has refused to give evidence in court – Lawyer alleges Former President John Mahama, who is challenging the December 7 election results...

Election Petition: Why Mahama won’t testify in court [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election Petition: Why Mahama won’t testify in court Former President John Mahama will not take the witness stand at the Supreme Court in...

Why Asiedu Nketia said he is not the petitioner [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Dr Ayine defends Asiedu Nketia for saying he is not the petitioner One of the spokespersons for John Dramnani Mahama, the petitioner in...

Election petition: Portions of Asiedu Nketia’s statement deleted!

The Supreme Court hearing the election petition sent to it by 2020 National Democratic Congress flagbearer, John Mahama, has deleted portions of the statement...

Election petition: Asiedu Nketia trends on Twitter after facing EC lawyer

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, trended number one on Twitter after mounting the witness box in the...

Coronavirus: Some MPs test positive

Some Members of Parliament (MPs) have reportedly tested positive for coronavirus. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, confirmed this on Friday, January 29, 2021. Although Mr Bagbin...

Vetting of Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees set for Feb 10

Parliament’s Appointments Committee will commence vetting of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees from Wednesday, February 10, 2021. National Democratic Congress caucus Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, who...

Election petition: Asiedu Nketia’s looks as he testifies against EC

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, today mounted the witness box at the Supreme Court to testify in...

Akufo-Addo appoints new Chief of Defense Staff

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appointed the Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Seth Amoama, to act as Chief of Defence Staff. The...

Asiedu Nketia testifies for Mahama in election petition

The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) General-Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is expected to take the witness stand at the Supreme Court as it continues John...

I will not be stumbling block to govt business – Speaker Bagbin

A seven-member delegation of the Ghana Catholic Bishop Conference has called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, to congratulate him on...

Franklin Cudjoe charges EC to organise parliamentary election for SALL else…

President and Founder of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has asked the Electoral Commission (EC) to organise elections for the people of SALL in the...

Defeated NDC candidate files petition at High Court

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Essikado-Ketan in the December 7, 2020 parliamentary elections, Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has filed a petition at the...

What Mahama promised Rawlings in his tribute

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has vowed to ensure that the party will continue to grow from strength to...