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When did insulting politicians become a crime? – Lawyer for arrested Power FM Presenter asks

Lawyer for the arrested Power FM Presenter, Victor Kojogah Adawudu, says insulting the President of the Republic does not amount to a criminal offense...

Presidential transition team begins work [Photos]

The presidential transitional team has commenced its maiden meeting at the Accra International Conference Centre. Addressing the press at the maiden meeting, chairperson of the...

2020 presidential election results gazetted!

The Assembly Press in Accra has gazetted the 2020 presidential election results declared by Mrs Jean Mensa, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC). This...

I won’t resign – NPP Chairman hits back at Group over poor results

The Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Anthony Namoo, has told the group calling on him to resign that he...

Gbevlo-Lartey clashes with Kennedy Agyapong over this…

Former National Security Coordinator under the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Larry Gbevlo-Lartey, has denied claims by Assin Central lawmaker...

EC clears air on video alleging discovery of thumb-printed ballots in Ashanti Region

The Electoral Commission (EC) has urged the citizenry to disregard a fake video alleging that ballot papers thumb-printed in favour of the New Patriotic...

Check out Akufo-Addo’s beautiful dance with NPP supporters in London [Video]

After being declared the winner of the just-ended presidential elections, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been seen in a viral video dancing to the...

Mahama’s request for audit of election results not sanctioned by constitution – Ben Abdallah

The Chairman of the Constitutional Legal Affairs Committee has said the request by the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for an...

Massive votes from Techiman South couldn’t have sealed it for Mahama – Lecturer

A Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Department of Statistics, has said if the votes of all political candidates in Techiman South were...

Ghanaians want NDC, NPP to work together – IDEG

Dr Emmanuel Akwetey, the Executive Director, Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG), has appealed to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National...

Election 2020: Family of NDC agent killed in Odododiodoo attacks laments hardship

The family of Emmanuel Dombreh who lost his life in a scuffle during the just-ended elections in the Odododiodoo Constituency has complained about their...

Mahama is acting like a child crying over spilt milk – John Boadu

The General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken a swipe at the Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress...

Address computational errors in press briefing, not statements – CODEO tells EC

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to hold a public event to address the computational errors...

Bright Simons: Why does IMANI always refuse to give EC the benefit of the doubt?

A. Because we know them more than you do. We’ve spent time reading 1000s of pages about their procurement work. You haven’t. Trust us,...

NDC polling agents focused more on food than the ballot – MP alleges [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Collins NDC Polling Agents focused more on food Polling agents of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have been called out for not...

I have not done any investigation on Election 2020 – Anas

Investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has denied claims that he is set to release an investigative piece on the just-ended December polls. According to the...

GJA files complaints of post-election cyber abuse, threats against journalists

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) says it has filed a police complaint of cyber abuse, bullying and threats against journalists. In an interview with JoyNews,...

You’re becoming Ghana’s Donald Trump – NPP to Mahama

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says John Dramani Mahama is becoming like American President Donald Trump for refusing to accept the December 7...

Why NDC cannot overturn election results – John Boadu explains

General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, is hoping the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) challenges the December 7 election...

NPP to challenge Banda parliamentary results in court

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is seeking to challenge the parliamentary election results of Banda in the Bono Region in court. They argue that, their...

I’ll quit politics if Mahama goes to court – NPP man

Deputy Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Nyamah, has dared the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama...

Akufo-Addo attends swearing-in ceremony of President of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire [Photos]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo attended the swearing-in ceremony, in Abidjan, of His Excellency Alassane Ouattara as President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire...

I didn’t sponsor NDC candidate against MP – Techiman North MCE speaks

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Techiman North, Peter Mensah, has said he didn't sponsor any candidate against the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate,...

Kennedy Agyapong cautions NDC election protesters

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has cautioned members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who have hit the streets and are...

Majority Leader tells NDC to do one thing if their claim of victory is true

The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, yesterday told Parliament that until the National Democratic Congress (NDC) provides pink sheets to justify its claims that it...

8th Parliament may be dysfunctional – Center for Parliamentary Affairs explains why

The Africa Center for Parliamentary Affairs is predicting a dysfunctional Parliament when the eighth Parliament convenes. It follows the absence of a clear majority in...

Charles Wereko-Brobby: The unnecessary detour that has derailed the integrity of election 2020 outcome

At the 1992 & 1996 General Elections, I coordinated the monitoring of the vote count and declaration of results on behalf of the New...

UPP’s Odike attacked!

Armed men numbering eight, suspected to be supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), have attacked the disqualified 2020 presidential candidate for the...

Mahama to storm Techiman South

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) will, on Wednesday, visit the family of those who lost their lives in the post-election violence...

Election 2020: Jesus remembers your good deeds – Priest consoles Deputy Agric Minister

Parish Priest of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church at New Edubiase, Very Reverend Fr. Lawrence Tabi, has advised the defeated New Patriotic Party...

Akwatia NPP blames Yaw Osafo-Maafo for lost seat

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives in the Akwatia Constituency have accused Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo of being responsible for the party’s failure to...

Hopeson Adorye granted bail for allegedly threatening MCE

Defeated New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Kpone Katamanso constituency in the recent parliamentary elections, Hopeson Adorye, has been granted bail by the...

Putin finally congratulates Biden on US election victory

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in the United States (US) presidential election Tuesday, six weeks after the vote and...

Hannah Bissiw leads NDC women to hit Kumasi streets over ‘rigged’ election results [Photos]

The women wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has hit the streets of Kumasi to protest against the 2020 election results. According to...

A virus more than Covid-19 is likely to follow – Owusu Bempah [Video]

Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah says a disease more deadly than the Coronavirus will soon emerge. According to the Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power...

Election 2020: Court sets date to rule on Sene West parliamentary election results declaration

A Wenchi High Court has fixed Thursday, December 17, to give its verdict on the Sene West parliamentary election petition brought before it by...

NDC can’t go to court over 2020 election results – Kofi Ameyaw [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why NDC can’t go to court over 2020 election results – NPP man reveals A member of the governing New Patriotic Party's (NPP)...

CSOs take on matters arising after 2020 election results declaration

Civil Society OrganiSations (CSOs) in Ghana have commended all the key stakeholders including the Electoral Commission (EC), political parties, citizens and the media for...

Most MPs become miserable barely 4 months after losing elections – Outgoing MP

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Ben Abdallah Banda, has disclosed why some Members of Parliament (MPs)...

Be bold, tell Americans their electoral problems too – Gyampo to foreign election observers

Professor Ransford Gyampo of the University of Ghana has told foreign election observers that were in Ghana to be bold and tell Americans the...