Former CPP parliamentary candidate defects to NPP
A former parliamentary candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) in the Northern region has defected to the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Nbanyun Nnaye Philemon,...
EC condemns violence at some registration centres
The Electoral Commission (EC) has expressed concern about pockets of violence being perpetrated by some political party supporters at some registration centres.A statement, copied...
Arrest Hawa Koomson – NDC’s Pablo charges police
National Youth Organiser for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, also called Pablo in the political circles, has called for the arrest...
Hawa Koomson admits to firing gunshots at registration centre but …
The Minister for Special Development Initiative has admitted to firing gunshots at the Step to Christ registration centre in the Awutu Senya East constituency.Hon....
EC denies preventing NDC agents from observing voter registration exercise
The Electoral Commission (EC) has dispelled reports that it prevented the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party agents from observing the voters registration exercise in...
New Juaben South NPP targets 120,000 registered votes
The New Patriotic Party in the New Juaben South Constituency says its target of ensuring 120, 000 registered voters in the constituency is on...
Govt discloses amount spent on Covid-19 testing so far and it’s huge
Government says it has spent a whopping US$34.6 million on Covid-19 alone with each test at a cost of US$100.In a statement to...
EC officers run for their lives as gun-wielding men storm registration centre [Video]
Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) who are registering people at the Step to Christ Registration Centre in the Awutu Senya East constituency have...
Prof. Gyampo reacts to PPP presidential candidate rumours
Head of European Studies at the Department of Political Science in the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has denied reports suggesting that he...
EC clears air on claims it prevented NDC agents from observing registration at some SHSs
The Electoral Commission (EC) has described as untrue reports it prevented some party agents of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from observing the Voters...
Osafo-Maafo tests negative for Covid-19 [video]
The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo has tested negative for Covid-19, the Information Minister has disclosed.Addressing the press during its weekly update Sunday,...
I will not wish coronavirus experience on anyone – Volta Minister
The Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa has described his experience with the novel coronavirus as an unpleasant one which he hoped will...
‘Togolese’ who attempted to acquire voter ID card put before court
A 35-year-old man, believed to be a Togolese, has been granted bail by a Tema Magistrate Court for attempting to register in the ongoing...
NDC to commemorate 8th anniversary of Atta Mills’ death
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday, July 24, will commemorate the eighth anniversary of the death of late President Professor John Evans Atta...
Asamoah Boateng describes Oppong- Nkrumah as one of the best performing Ministers
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has been rated as one of the best performing Ministers by Stephen Asamoah-Boateng, Director-General of the State Interests and...
Birth Certificate just a record, not proof of Ghanaian citizenship – Deputy Attorney General
A birth certificate is a mere record of birth and not a proof of Ghanaian citizenship, Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Dame, has said, backing a...
Akufo-Addo replies CSOs over reinstatement of Domelevo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed requests by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and other citizens demanding the reinstatement of Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, after he was...
Kofi Boakye reassigned in latest police reshuffle
Head of Research and Planning, COP Kofi Boakye has been assigned a new role in the Ghana Police Service.The former Ashanti Regional Police Commander...
The Ballot Box: No roads no vote – Asuogyaman residents bare teeth at govt
The deplorable nature of Adjena-Jakiti road in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern region will matter in their choice of candidate in the upcoming...
Airbus Scandal probe: It’s time to speak – Pius Hadzide tells Mahama
Deputy Information Minister, Pius Hadzide has urged former President, John Mahama to take advantage of the ongoing Airbus scandal probe, to respond to allegations...
Voters registration: Two EC officers arrested [photos]
Two Electoral Commission Officers from the Savannah Region are currently in the grips of police in Tamale in the Northern Region.The culprits, Mumuni Abilla...
EC to conduct mop up exercise for students on Saturday
The Electoral Commission (EC) is to conduct a mop up registration exercise for eligible students on Saturday July 18 in all Senior High Schools...
Sam George tears Amidu apart over Interpol arrest warrant on Samuel Mahama [audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Sam George tears Amidu apart over Interpol arrest warrant on Samuel MahamaNingo Prampram Member of Parliament, Samuel George, says the Special Prosecutor...
Voter registration: EC reacts to fake voter ID card issued to an Asian
The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated that it did not issue a voter identity card to an Asian male and that the said card...
Prof. Gyampo makes interesting points on Supreme Court ruling on birth certificates
Renowned Political Scientist at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo, has said that the Supreme Court ruling that birth certificate is not a...
Sammy Gyamfi speaks on Interpol’s notice for arrest of Samuel Mahama
The Communications Officer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says a warrant issued by the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) for the arrest...
Rawlings happy about selection of Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has said he could not oppose the candidature of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang.He said he had other candidates in...
NDC polling agent arrested over missing TECNO phone[video]
A polling station agent of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the ongoing voter registration exercise has been arrested over a missing mobile...
Free SHS is no guarantee for votes of beneficiaries – Sammy Awuku
The National Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the Free Senior High School policy does not guarantee that all beneficiaries will...
Police release details of officer who slapped woman at registration centre
The Ghana Police Service, following a probe of a police officer, who slapped an applicant at a voters registration centre, has identified the suspect.The...
NDC accuses National Peace Council of bias [Video]
The youth wing of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken on the National Peace Council.According to the NDC youth wing, the Council...
Head porters threaten John Boadu [listen]
A group of 'Kayayei' ( head porter's) has threatened to invoke curses on the General Secretary of New Patriotic Party, John Boadu, if he...
All biometric voter registration kits are brand new – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) says the Biometric Voter Registration kits being used for the compilation of the Voters Register are all new.It explained that...
Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang makes first public appearance with message to ‘Kayayei’ [Video]
Running Mate to John Mahama, National Democratic Congress' flagbearer, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has charged Kayayei in the country not to allow anyone to...
Nomination of Jane Opoku Agyeman Godly, timely – Democratic Thinkers
Pro-democracy group, Ghana Action for Progressive Democratic Thinkers (GAPDET) has lauded the nomination of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as the running mate of the...
EC clears air on Biometric Voters Registration kits
The Electoral Commission (EC) has debunked claims that about 40% of the Biometric Voter Registration kits being used in the ongoing voters’ registration exercise...
Birth certificate not a form of identification – Supreme Court
Ghana’s Supreme Court has unanimously held that birth certificate is not a form of identification. The court explains that the document does not establish...
NDC to petition EC over withdrawal of Cape Coast North candidate
The Central Regional Branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has indicated it will challenge the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to withdraw the...
NPP dazed by Prof Naana Opoku- Agyemang’s selection – Aseidu Nketia
The choice of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as running mate to former President John Mahama has dazed members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).Her...
I’m not hurt – Asiedu Nketia speaks on how running mate position eluded him
General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the choice of Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as a running mate came as a...