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CID investigates Techiman South electoral violence

The Criminal Investigations Department says it is still conducting investigations to unravel persons behind the shooting which lead to the death of two persons...

Mahama, Jane Naana storm Central Police Station

It was a joyful moment when the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama and his running mate, Prof Jane Naana...

People paid ‘losing bonuses’ against me – Failed Akwatia NPP PC breaks silence [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ernest Kumi speaks after defeat New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate (PC) for Akwatia constituency in the Eastern Region has revealed some peeved...

Sene West MP-elect speaks after win

The Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for Sene West, Kwame Twum Ampofo, has pledged his commitment to resolving outstanding issues between the two major political...

John Kumah advocates for welfare fund for MPs [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · John Kumah advocate for welfare fund for MPs Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for Ejisu constituency, John Kumah, is calling for an amendment of...

Election 2020: Francis-Xavier Sosu reveals what he did to unseat Boniface

Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for Madina constituency, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has revealed what he did to unseat the incumbent MP, Boniface Abubakar Siddique with a...

EC replies NDC over deactivation of biometric verification device claims

The Electoral Commission (EC) says its data on the 2020 general election is safe and will be preserved. It was responding to allegations by the...

Protestors arrested for unlawful assembly at EC office granted bail

The Adjabeng Court has granted bail to some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) arrested for unlawful assembly at the Electoral Commission's (EC)...

Why Otchere-Darko wants Mahama to concede after EC’s verdict

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party, has advised National Democratic Congress' (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama to concede defeat...

Confusion as NDC supporters stop EC officers from retrieving biometric devices

There was a near clash this morning between supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the...

Mahama briefs Secretary-General of The Commonwealth on election results declared by the EC [Photos]

Former President and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has shared photos after he met with the Secretary-General of The...

NDC to contest 5 parliamentary results

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will, in the next few weeks, use legitimate means to contest the parliamentary results of five constituencies. According...

No MCE supported their candidates like I did for Hopeson – Kpone Katamanso MCE

The Municipal Chief Executive for Kpone Katamanso, Honorable Solomon Tettey Appiah has refuted accusation that he campaigned against Hon. Hopeson Adorye, the New Patriotic...

NPP suspends seven members over alleged misconduct

Barely two weeks after the election, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sissala West Constituency has suspended indefinitely seven of its members over...

US ambassador’s plea to Mahama after crunch meeting

United States (US) Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan, has met with former President John Dramani Mahama barely a week after he rejected the...

Koku Anyidoho to show off faces of persons who want to kill him

Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has vowed to show the faces of some persons who are threatening his life on social...

Kwakye Ofosu’s shocking revelation about NDC’s chances of getting justice in court

A former Deputy Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, says the judiciary system in the country, on several counts, has proven to be biased and cannot...

NPP’s Nana B in trouble!

The New Patriotic party’s National Youth Organiser, Henry Nana Boakye, has had quite a hit from social media users for misinforming the supporters of...

Professor Kwaku Asare: What’s the EC’s directive on Guan constituency?

I opposed the EC’s Guan directive, on grounds that all voters must take part in the general elections. It should be obvious that creating a...

Don’t elect new Speaker before Guan parliamentary elections – Prof Kwasi Prempeh

The Executive Director at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has suggested that it will be most appropriate for Parliament...

Minority political parties to meet Mahama for peace talks – Akpaloo hints

Minority political parties in Ghana will today meet Former President and flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mr. John Dramani Mahama...

Electoral Commission has shown dexterity in its work – Dr Antwi-Danso

The Electoral Commission (EC) has shown dexterity in its work of managing electoral issues this year, Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso, Dean of Academic Affairs, Ghana...

Ketu South NDC protests unfair treatment by the EC

The Ketu South branch of the National Democratic Congress today took to the streets to protest what they describe as unfair treatment meted against voters...

26 EC protestors arrested for unlawful assembly

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested 26 persons, 15 males and 11 females for unlawfully demonstrating at the Electoral Commission (EC) Headquarters in...

Who becomes the next Speaker of Parliament?

Ghana’s Fourth Republic Parliament was born on January 7, 1993 when the country returned to constitutional rule after a number of military interventions. Since then,...

Prof. Gyampo roots for Freddie Blay as Speaker of Parliament

Senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo, is rooting for the National Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP),...

Why NDC won’t rush to court – Ayariga explains

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has said no amount of pressure will push the National Democratic Congress (NDC) into making...

Election 2020: Suspect in Ablekuma shooting remanded in custody

A suspect in the electoral violence in Ablekuma Central Constituency in Accra has been remanded into police custody for a week by the circuit...

NDC wins Sene West constituency seat by 16 votes

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has won the disputed Sene West Parliamentary seat. Its candidate, Kwesi Ampofo Twumasi polled 13,116 while the New Patriotic...

Mahama subjecting Ghanaians to a ‘mental torture’ – Minister [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kwame Duncan attacks Mahama Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, has chided former President John Dramani Mahama for refusing to accept the 2020 presidential...

Suspect in Ablekuma Central collation centre shooting remanded

Collins Kwaku alias Kola, the suspect being held by the police in connection with the shootings which occurred on 8th December at the Ablekuma...

Akwatia: NPP executives ‘fight’ over Ama Sey [Listen]

The Akwatia Constituency Executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are up in arms against each other following the party’s loss of the Akwatia...

Koku Anyidoho storms CID over this…

The Founder and Chief Executive of the Atta Mills Foundation, Koku Anyidoho, says he is filing a complaint at the Cyber Crime Unit of...

NDC protesters on rampage again; block roads, burn tyres at EC headquarters [Video]

Some protesters, believed to be members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), are massing up at the office of the Electoral Commission (EC)...

Sad moments as Jane Naana mourns with family of man shot … [Photos]

Running mate of the National Democratic Congress, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has commiserated with the family of a supporter who passed on Wednesday. The 30-year-old...

National House of Chiefs wades into post-election disputes

The National House of Chiefs is calling upon all Ghanaians to remain calm while it liaises with political stakeholders to find a lasting solution...

Kweku Baako’s hilarious question to Mahama over his independent forensic audit comment [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kweku Baako's hilarious question to Mahama Veteran journalist and Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Kweku Baako Jnr, has rubbished former President...

Speaker’s pronouncement on my seat ‘unfortunate’ – Fomena MP

MP-elect for Fomena Constituency, Andrew Asiamah Amoako has criticized Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Ocquaye for declaring his seat vacant ahead of the 2020...

Father of shot 18-year-old in Techiman South is an NDC executive

It has emerged that the father of the 18-year-old boy who was shot during the Techiman South electoral violence on December 7 is a...

Fomena MP-elect sends message to NPP Executives

Member of Parliament(MP)-elect for Fomena Constituency in the Ashanti Region Lawyer Andrews Asiamah Amoakoh has advised the New Patriotic Party(NPP) leadership to allow for...