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Ofori-Atta was in my house while I wrote Agyapa report – Amidu

Ex-Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has revealed that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was in his house on 21 October 2020 while he (Amidu) was compiling...

Mahama resumes campaign tour of Ashanti Region

The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has resumed his campaign tour of the Ashanti Region. He suspended his campaign...

Keep quiet if you have nothing new to say – Asare to Amidu

A US-based Ghanaian professor, Kwaku Asare has asked the immediate past Special Prosecutor of Ghana Martin Amidu to keep quiet if he has nothing...

Leave me out of the conversation – Ayariga to Kennedy Agyapong

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has dismissed claims of disclosing Martin Amidu's medical records to colleague, Kennedy Agyapong. Mr Ayariga also said...

Full Text: Sammy Gyamfi’s speech on Martin Amidu’s resignation

Good morning distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the media. It is my singular honour to welcome you on behalf of the National Democratic Congress...

Martin Amidu to get police protection

President Nana Akufo-Addo has directed the Inspector General of Police to provide police protection for ex-Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu. Mr Amidu, with immediate effect, is...

Yamoah Ponkoh, Bantama MP ‘fight’ on live radio [Video]

A civil political debate between Member of Parliament for Bantama, Daniel Okyem Aboagye and a leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Afrifa...

Martin Amidu dares Ken Agyapong

The former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has fought off claims of hiding his medical records from experts in Germany. The claim made by Assin Central...

Martin Amidu goes hard on Kennedy Agyapong

Kennedy Agyapong has lost all credibility as far as conversations about truth and integrity are concerned, says former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu. To him, Mr...

Don’t let us wash our dirty linens in public – Amidu warns govt

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has cautioned the government against doing anything that may force him to "wash its dirty linen in public". His...

High Court admits alleged Ofosu Ampofo leaked tape as evidence

An alleged audio recording of the voice of NDC National Chairman Samuel Ofosu Ampofo planning a road-map of criminal activities targeted at some individuals...

NDC to hold emergency press conference

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to hold an emergency press conference today, November 19, 2020. Though it is not clear what will be...

Election 2020: EC reveals when results will be announced [Video]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said it will ensure that results of the 2020 December polls are released 24 hours after voting...

NPP PC to hound NDC out of Koforidua

The opposition National Democratic Congress' (NDC) branch in New Juaben South constituency in the Eastern region will be given a run for their money...

Covid-19: Tema Traders accuse politicians of causing rise in infections

Some traders in Tema has accused politicians of causing the rise in COVID-19 cases in Ghana due to their disregard to protocols. Speaking to the...

Presidency will make no further comment on Amidu’s claims – Eugene Arhin

The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, has said the Presidency will not issue any further response to allegations and issues raised...

Amidu versus presidency: It’s difficult to know who is telling the truth – Prof Gyampo

Senior political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo is still at sea following the row between government and immediate past...

MP in court over alleged fraud, money laundering

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Jirapa Constituency in the Upper West Region, Dr Francis Bawaana Dukura, has appeared in court on charges...

Sammy Gyamfi calls for prayers for Martin Amidu

National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has called on Ghanaians to pray for former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu. Taking...

I will win Kpone-Katamanso seat – GUM parliamentary candidate

Ghana Union Movement’s (GUM) parliamentary candidate for Kpone-Katamanso, Chief Massaud Moro, says he would win the seat come December 7. Chief Moro said this when...

You can’t deceive Ghanaian women – Mahama told

Ms. Rosemond Obeng, Deputy National TESCON coordinator, and Former KNUST Women’s Commissioner has urged Ghanaian women to show gratitude to His Excellency Nana Addo...

Manasseh Azure Awuni: Reading Akufo-Addo’s response to Amidu critically

I have just read the detailed response of the Presidency to Martin Amidu’s resignation letter and his (Amidu’s) accusation of interference. My first impression is...

Kwesi Atuahene: If Nkrumah knew there would be a Rawlings

Dr Kwame Nkrumah, begun his political carrier as a democrat and later became a dictator, whilst the late former President Rawlings began as a...

Airbus Scandal: You conferred immunity on Mahama without interference from Presidency – Akufo-Addo reminds Martin Amidu

President Akufo-Addo has forcefully denied allegations by the country’s first Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, that he interfered in the latter’s work. In a 40-points response to...

Full Text: Akufo-Addo’s reply to Martin Amidu

I refer to your letter dated 16 November, 2020 pursuant to which you resigned your position as the first Special Prosecutor appointed in accordance...

Your claim of interference surprising – Akufo-Addo to Amidu

President Akufo-Addo has refuted claims by former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, that his decision to resign was as a result of government’s interference with...

Ursula Owusu’s message to Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings on her birthday

The former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings marks her 72nd birthday today. Many Ghanaians have taken to their social media to wish her well. The latest...

E.T. Mensah explains his absence at NDC’s vigil for Rawlings [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ET Mensah explains his absence at NDC's vigil for Rawlings Emmanuel Teye Mensah, a former Member of Parliament for Ningo/Prampram, says the demise...

Martin Amidu to receive full emoluments

Immediate past Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, will be paid all emoluments and benefits due him under the law. This was contained in a statement signed...

Ghanaians drool over latest photo of John Mahama and wife Lordina

Former president John Mahama and his wife, Lordina, have given off a lovely pose in a photo they took together recently. They were both...

NDC man reveals why he rejected appointments from Rawlings

A former National Treasurer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has revealed why he rejected appointments under the Jerry John Rawlings administration. Alhaji Abdullah...

Akufo-Addo reacts to Martin Amidu’s resignation

The presidency has reacted to Martin Amidu’s resignation as the Special Prosecutor. Martin Amidu resigned from the post on Monday alleging that he could not...

Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings is 72 today

The former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings marks her 72nd birthday today. Unfortunately, her 72nd anniversary has come at a difficult time amidst the pre-burial...

Rescind your decision to resign – PC Appiah Ofori tells Martin Amidu

Popular anti-corruption crusader, Paul Collins Appiah Ofori, has appealed to Martin Amidu to rescind his decision to resign as the Special Prosecutor in the...

NPP to sweep more seats in Central Region – Ken Agyapong hints [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP to sweep more seats in Central region The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is poised to win all 23 parliamentary seats in...

Don’t accept Amidu’s resignation – NPP MP tells Akufo-Addo [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Don’t accept Amidu’s resignation – NPP MP tells Akufo-Addo Member of Parliament (MP) for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has appealed to President Nana...

Amidu was set up to fail – Manteaw

Chairman of the Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas Dr Steve Manteaw has said former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu was set up to...

Nunoo-Mensah’s advice to Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings ‘wishful thinking’ – NDP General Secretary

NDP General Secretary, Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong has described calls for the party’s flagbearer to step down from the 2020 elections over the demise of...

Manasseh Azure reacts to Martin Amidu’s resignation

Freelance Investigative Journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has revealed he never expected Martin Amidu to stay in office beyond a year. According to him, he became...

Inusah Fuseini exposes Martin Amidu

Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has revealed that resigned Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu was drawing salary from the Presidency...