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Rejected ballots balloon; almost doubled 2016 figure

In spite of the widespread public education on how to cast ballots, rejected ballots almost doubled from 167,349 in the general election of 2016...

NPP accuses NDC of orchestrating recent market fires

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused the opposition National Democratic Party (NDC) of the recent fires that destroyed some markets across the country. According...

NDC has only been consistent with inconsistency – Sammi Awuku

National Organizer for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sammi Awuku has said that the only consistent thing about the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

I have been denied access to my client – Lawyer of market fires suspect

Victor Kojoga Adawuda, lawyer for one Eric Adogla, an alleged suspect in the recent market fires says he has been denied access to him. The...

Otukonor’s driver tortured in NIB cells – Lawyer claims

The Lawyer for the driver of the NDC’s Deputy General Secretary Peter Otukonor who was arrested Monday morning in connections with recent market fires...

We won’t participate in Akufo-Addo’s inauguration unless… Minority Leader

Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has hinted his side of the House will not participate in the inauguration of President Nana Akufo-Addo for...

READ: Agyinasare’s ‘love letter’ to Akufo-Addo

Founder of Perez Chapel International, Most Rev Charles Agyinasare, is hoping President Nana Akufo-Addo will reduce the number of ministers in his government. In his...

Asiedu Nketia blasts Peace Council [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Your Silence Contributed To Techiman South Electoral Violence – Asiedu Nketia Tells Peace Council General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC),...

Market fires: Driver of NDC deputy General Secretary arrested!

Eric Adogla, driver of the Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor has been reportedly picked up by...

Otchere-Darko writes to Mahama

John Dramani Mahama must accept defeat after he lost the December 7 elections if he has no evidence to support his vote-rigging claims, Gabby...

NDC protestors clash with security personnel over Mahama’s billboard

It has emerged that a billboard of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Mahama led to a clash between supporters and security...

NPP Man falls for Sammy Gyamfi but… [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP Man falls for Sammy Gyamfi but… A communication team member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has praised the National Communications...

Fire outbreaks: NPP calls for swift investigations and arrest of perpetrators

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has noted with grave concerns and revulsion, the increasing spate of market fires being experienced across the country in...

Guan voters: Elembelle MP wants Jean Mensa to be summoned before Parliament [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Elembelle MP calls for Jean Mensa to be summoned before Parliament The Elembelle MP is demanding that the Electoral Commission Chairperson, is summoned...

Election 2020: Go to court like Akufo-Addo did over 2012 – Peace Council tells NDC

The National Peace Council has urged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to call its supporters to order so they stop vandalising and destroying property...

Asiedu Nketia’s son to lead NDC election demo

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has revealed his son will be leading a protest against the 2020 election results. According to Johnson...

Reasons for terminating fundamental right of Guan voters unjustifiable – Kwaku Azar

I woke up to a long post to the effect that the LI to create the Guan district was birthed on 9th November 2020...

Check out where Akufo-Addo’s swearing-in will take place [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo’s swearing-in for a second term in office is expected to take place at the premises of Parliament instead of the Black...

NPP executives to have meeting on Hopeson Adorye-MCE rivalry

Kpone-Katamanso New Patriotic Party (NPP) executive body is expected to meet on Tuesday over rivalry between parliamentary candidate, Hopeson Adorye and Municipal Chief Executive...

Koku Anyidoho tears Paul Adom-Otchere apart

Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has described seasoned journalist, Paul Adom-Otchere as a "spent-force". To him, the ace broadcaster...

Electoral violence more deadly than COVID-19 – Asiedu Nketia [Video]

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called out government to channel its energies towards fixing what he says...

I will provide inclusive representation – Kwesimintsim MP-elect vows

The Member of Parliament elect for Kwesimintsim constituency in the Western region, Dr Prince Hamid Armah has promised to be an MP for all...

EC to initiate process to create new constituency at Guan

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that it will initiate processes leading to the creation of a new constituency in the Guan district when...

NDC protestors clash with military in Kumasi

Supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region clashed with military-cum-police force during Sunday’s demonstration in Kumasi. Protesting results of the December...

Tamale NDC Chairman’s 413-acre rice farm set ablaze [Video]

Some 320 out of 413 acres of rice farm belonging to the Northern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ibrahim Mobila, has...

Politicians should not behave like King Herod – Apostle Opoku Onyinah

Apostle Professor Kwadwo Nimfour Opoku Onyinah, a former Chairman, Church of Pentecost, has advised politicians not to behave like the Jewish Biblical despot, King...

Election 2020 was not peaceful, free and fair as expected – Sammy Gyamfi [Video]

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the 2020 elections were not peaceful, free and fair as many have...

Police chase election violence suspects

The Ghana Police Service is pursuing all suspects identified to be involved in violent activities, including the discharge of firearms during the December 7,...

Year in review: 10 former African leaders who died in 2020

Several former African leaders died in the year 2020 in what has been a tough year for the continent as a whole. The coronavirus...

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...