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Assin South independent candidate granted bail

Police in the Central region has granted bail to Joseph Kofi Damte, an aspiring Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South Constituency.He was arrested...

NDC man vows to stop EC from registering SHS students

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has served notice it will not allow the Electoral Commission (EC) to continue registering final year Senior High School...

Lebanese ambassador walks out on Nigerian lawmakers

Lebanese ambassador to Nigeria, Houssam Diab, walked out on the House of Representatives committee members on Diaspora Affairs on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Mr Diab...

Naana Opoku-Agyemang expresses appreciation for support

The running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has expressed appreciation for the support that greeted the...

Manasseh Azure Awuni: Comparing Akufo-Addo and Naana Opoku-Agyemang

The flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has finally named his running mate for the 2020 election.Contrary to some leading...

EC to rely on a-yet-to mature CI in Parliament to allow vote transfer for SHS students

The Electoral Commission (EC) says, it will rely on a CI which is yet to mature in Paliament to allow students transfer their votes...

More coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Western North Region

A total of 140 out of 200 confirmed COVID-19 cases have recovered and discharged in the Western North Region.The Region now has 60 active...

Partisan politics is not your calling – Haruna Iddrissu to security agencies

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has cautioned security agencies in the country especially, the Ghana Armed Forces to remain neutral in the discharge of their...

NDC sues EC over SHS registration exercise

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sued Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) at an Accra High Court to stop the planned registration of voters...

MP, MCE and NDC man in blame-game over violence at Kasoa

The Member of Parliament (MP), Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) as well as the Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Awutu Senya...

Aspiring MP arrested for holding rally at Assin South

An independent aspiring Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South Constituency, Joseph Kofi Damte, has been arrested by Police for holding political campaign rally...

Akuapem North NPP executives seek nullification of Ama Dokua’s candidature in court

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station executives in the Akuapem North Constituency are praying an Accra High Court for an order of injunction...

Why Sekou Nkrumah will support another 4 years of NPP [Read]

Dr Sekou Nkrumah, the youngest son of Ghana’s first president, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, says he will support another fours years of New Patriotic Party...

Nigerian with new voter ID arrested at Aflao border [Photo]

The Aflao Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested one Emmanuel Phillip, suspected to be a Nigerian by nationality, with the...

Why Prof. Opoku-Agyemang is being attacked; KSM gives 3 reasons

Popular comedian, Kwaku Sintim-Misa (KSM), has slammed critics who claim Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang is not fit to be John Dramani Mahama's running mate.After...

Rawlings gets new voters’ ID [Photos]

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has taken his turn to acquire the new voters' identity card in the ongoing registration exercise.Mr Rawlings on Thursday,...

Akua Donkor names running mate

The Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, has named her running mate for the December general election.She has named veteran...

Asante Akyem North residents living in fear – Former MP alleges

Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akyem North constituency, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has been accused of allegedly harassing residents who don’t support him.Former MP, Kwadwo...

You can register people in hell; Akufo-Addo will still lose – Asiedu Nketia to EC

The decision by the Electoral Commission (EC) to register final year Senior High School (SHS) is part of an election rigging scheme, General Secretary...

Why we banned the NDC and closed radio stations – Kwawu chiefs

The Kwahu Traditional Council has given the reason behind their ban on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from holding any activity in the area.The...

Coronavirus: Jean Mensa has not tested positive – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has described as false claims that its Chairperson, Mrs Jean Mensah, has tested positive for coronavirus.A press statement, signed by...

Napo told to resign over KNUST SHS student’s death

Deputy Spokesperson for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaign team, Margaret Ansei Magoo, has called for the resignation of Minister for Education, Mathew Opoku...

Kweku Baako to write a book on his ordeals under J. J. Rawlings

Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr. has hinted of a book he is compiling about his real life stories, particularly to give a proper historical...

Voter Registration: EC exceeds target

The Electoral Commission (EC) yesterday commenced a biweekly update engagement with the media and announced that the registration centres were exceeding their daily targets...

Kweku Baako fires Rawlings; this is why

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Kweku Baako Jnr., has hit back at former President Jerry John Rawlings after the latter accused him...

Meet Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and her PhD-holding children

After her appointment as the running mate to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has embraced a more...

Another Togolese arrested for attempting to take part in voters’ registration exercise

A Togolese, believed to be in his 30s, is in the grips of Kpone police for attempting to take part in the ongoing voters'...

‘Armah Ladies’ launched at Kwesimintsim to champion cause of NPP

An all-women group at Kwesimintsim, dubbed 'Armah Ladies, has been inaugurated in the constituency to champion the cause of women.The group comes barely a...

Sammy Gyamfi’s interesting point on Prof Opoku Agyemang’s plea for ‘Montie 3’ [Read]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has mounted a spirited defence for the action of its running mate, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang for her role...

Read Kwabena Agyepong’s touching tribute in memory of Sir John [Photos]

Former General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong has signed a book of condolence in memory of late colleague politician,...

EC appeals to political parties to educate followers on new register

The Electoral Commission (EC) has appealed to political parties to help in the education of the electorate on the processes of the new voters...

Check out photos of Prof. Jane Opoku -Agyemang in her early days as a teacher

Beautiful pictures of newly appointed running mate to former President John Dramani Mahama, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, have popped up.In the photos, the...

You are sexist, misogynists – Sammy Gyamfi to Buabeng Asamoah, Osei Kyei Bonsu [Audio]

Director of Communications for the NDC Sammy Gyamfi has described as sexist and misogynistic, comments by the Director of Communications for the New Patriotic...

MP hopeful in trouble for defying Presidential directive on political rallies

An independent parliamentary hopeful for the Assin South Constituency, Joseph Kofi Damtse, has allegedly defied President Akufo-Addo’s presidential ban on political rallies by holding...

CPP reopens nominations for flagbearers

The Interim Oversight Committee of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) has reopened nominations for contest of various positions of the party including; flagbearership and...

Ghanaians tear Kyei Mensah-Bonsu apart for denigrating Prof. Opoku-Agyemang

Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has incurred the wrath of the citizenry over a comment he made following the nomination of Professor Jane...

Full Speech: Sixth edition of NDC’s weekly press briefing

SIXTH (6TH) EDITION OF THE NDC’S WEEKLY PRESS BRIEFING, ADDRESSED BY THE NATIONAL COMMUNICATION OFFICER, COMRADE SAMMY GYAMFI, ON H.E. JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA’S APPOINTMENT...

Joyce Mogtari blasts NPP for claiming she has tested positive for Covid-19

Special aide to former President John Mahama, Mrs Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has denied reports that she has tested positive for COVID-19 describing it as...

Family holds Sir John’s one-week

Family of former Ghana Forestry Commission boss, Sir John, has scheduled his one-week celebration for today, Wednesday, July 8, 2020.The former New Patriotic Party...

A look at Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang’s CV

Former Education Minister and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang was on Monday, July 6, 2020, nominated running...