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Jean Mensa cannot escape cross-examination – Tsatsu argues in court

Lead Counsel for the petitioner in the ongoing presidential election petition hearing, Tsatsu Tsikata, has told the court that the chair of the 1st...

Sammy Gyamfi reveals the real case of the petitioner

Candidate Akufo-Addo did not attain more than 50% of total valid votes per the information contained in the 9th December, 2020 results declaration of...

Election Petition: Kwaku Azar sends message to Respondents

Prof Stephen Kwaku Asare, popularly called Kwaku Azar, has advised the Respondents in the ongoing Election Petition at the Supreme Court to move for...

Election petition: Chief Justice warns lawyers from both sides [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · CJ WARNS LAWYERS Chief Justice Anin-Yeboah has sent a strong warning to parties in the ongoing Election Petition trial to stop their public...

Election Petition: Why run if you have nothing to hide ?– Petitioners to EC Chair [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why run if you have nothing to hide – Petitioners to Jean Mensah Lawyers for former President John Mahama in the ongoing presidential...

Council of State election: E.T. Mensah, Alhassan Andani, others file to contest

One hundred and two candidates from 16 regions have filed to contest the regional slots of the Council of State on February 12, 2021...

Election Petition: Afari-Gyan’s name pops up in court

Third witness for the petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing, Rojo Mettle-Nunoo, told the Supreme Court on Monday, February 8 that former Chair...

MPs display dance moves after orientation at Aqua Safari [Photos]

Members of Parliament (MPs) turned their three-day orientation and induction workshop into a jam at Aqua Safari at Ada. Some of the MPs, spotted in...

Election Petition: Jean Mensa now on a marathon – Baba Jamal mocks

JoyNews/AdomNews · Jean Mensah running away from cross-examination National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Deputy Director of Legal Affairs has said Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC),...

George Andah blesses Awutu Senya West constituents with polytanks, others [Photos]

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu Senya West, Nenyi George Andah, has warmed the hearts of constituents with his kind gesture. The former Deputy...

Election petition: Mettle-Nunoo’s response to judge who told him he talks too much

Third witness for the petitioner in the Election Petition case, Robert Joseph Mettle-Nunoo, appeared to have gone a bit too far with his utterances...

Election petition: EC’s lawyer ‘tackles’ Mettle-Nunoo

Monday's election petition witnessed a cross-examination with a cocktail of humour, interjections by judges on the panel, and attempts to discredit petitioner's third witness,...

Election petition: How Mettle-Nunoo was served tea at EC boss’ office [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election petition: How Mettle-Nunoo was served tea at EC boss' office Third witness of the petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing at...

I have bought several coffins even as a Muslim – Former MP reveals

 Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Akwatia in the Eastern Region, Baba Jamal, has detailed some sacrifices he made as a Ghanaian lawmaker. According to...

NPP in a silent War over Akufo-Addo’s successor

It is ticking, but slowly and tactically, as suspicion starts to rise among New Patriotic Party (NPP) leadership on who takes over from President...

Supreme Court plays Mac Manu’s tape

A video tape of the Campaign Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in last year’s elections, Peter Mac Manu, in which he was...

Lawyers for Akufo-Addo, EC grill Rojo Mettle-Nunoo

Lawyers for President Nana Akufo-Addo and the Electoral Commission are cross-examining the 2020 National Democratic Congress presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama’s third witness in...

Muntaka’s apology: Koku Anyidoho reacts

The Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has lauded Muntaka Mubarak, the Asawase Member of Parliament for apologising over his bribery allegation against...

Rawlings’ death: Konadu, children’s mood as Parliament calls on them [Photos]

A Parliamentary delegation, led by the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, on Friday, called on the family of the late Former President...

Annor-Dompreh pats Muntaka on the back over this…

Majority Caucus Chief Whip, Frank Annor-Dompreh, has commended his colleague Minority Caucus Chief Whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, for apologising over his allegation that a...

Muntaka apologises to Supreme Court over bribery allegation

Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase, Mohammad Mubarak Muntaka, has unreservedly apologised to the Supreme Court of Ghana over allegations of bribery he made...

Election Petition: Ayine reacts to paragraphs struck out from witness statement

A member of John Mahama’s legal team, Dr Dominic Ayine, says the election petition at the Supreme Court remains unharmed despite the apex court’s...

Abu Jinapor pays fees for 100 students at Damongo

Member of Parliament (MP) for Damango in the Savannah Region, Samuel Abu Jinapor, on Friday, February 5, 2020, disbursed sums of money to 100...

A Plus blasts Gabby over Jean Mensa

Social Commentator, Kwame A Plus, has blasted Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko for justifying the need for security for the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Mrs Jean...

Election petition: Supreme Court strikes out 5 paragraphs of Rojo Mettle-Nunoo’s statement

The Supreme Court has, in a unanimous decision, deleted five portions of a witness statement filed by the National Democratic Congress' Robert Joseph Mettle-Nunoo...

Election petition: Why Akoto Ampaw wanted 23 out of Mettle-Nunoo’s 32-paragraph statement deleted

The legal team of President Nana Akufo-Addo in the ongoing election petition asked the Supreme Court to strike out 23 of the 32-paragraph statement...

Koku Anyidoho breaks hearts with photo from daughter’s burial

The Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has left hearts broken with a photo from the burial of his eight-year-old daughter.  Mr Anyidoho...

Why is Jean Mensa being protected like North Korean leader? – Kofi Bentil wonders

Vice President of IMANI-Africa, Kofi Bentil, is wondering why the head of Ghana’s Electoral Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa, is being followed by army men...

Judicial officer dispatched to join Rojo Mettle-Nunoo as he gives evidence through Skype [video]

A judicial officer has been dispatched to join the third witness of the petitioner, Robert Joseph Mettle-Nunoo, from where he is testifying. Mr Mettle-Nunoo will give...

Election petition: Paul Adom-Otchere takes on Asiedu Nketia, NDC

Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of Good Evening Ghana, has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) cannot disclose in court that it does not...

Muntaka recounts how his wedding, father’s funeral were held same day

Member of Parliament for Asawase, Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has recounted his father's death on his wedding day to his first wife. As the...

I had millions in my account by my 2nd year in university – MP tells fascinating story

Member of Parliament for Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai constituency, Alfred Obeng-Boateng has revealed he was already rich by the time he entered his second year in the...

Gabby Otchere-Darko explains why EC boss needs 24/7 military protection

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has explained why Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, needs a...

Election Petition: Mahama files third witness statement

A former Deputy Minister of Health, Rojo Mettle-Nunoo, is expected to mount the witness box in the ongoing election petition, Friday, February 5, 2021. This follows...

Election petition: Mettle-Nunoo drops bombshell

One of the representatives of the 2020 National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate at the Electoral Commission's (EC) national collation centre (Strongroom), Rojo Mettle-Nunoo,...

15 MPs, 56 staff test positive for COVID-19

Some 15 Members of Parliament (MPs) and 56 staff have tested positive for COVID-19. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, announced this in the House on...

Listen: Koku Anyidoho’s explosive interview on Asempa FM

JoyNews/AdomNews · Full Interview: Koku Anyidoho on Asempa FM's Ekosii Sen Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, on Thursday, February 4, 2021,...

Election petition: Sam Pyne defends Jean Mensa

The Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Mrs Jean Mensa, is expected to mount the witness box to testify in the ongoing election petition by former...

Concerned residents of Asante Akyem Central root for MCE’s reappointment

A group calling itself 'Concerned Citizens of Akratiebesa Fitamu' is rooting for the reappointment of its Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Madam Akomeah. The group believes...

NDC’s Dzifa Gunu not served, Koku Anyidoho takes next step over GH¢10m suit

The Chief Executive Officer of the Atta-Mills Institute and former Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has filed...