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Minority vows to resist attempt by govt to collateralise Ghana’s mineral royalties

The Minority in Parliament has vowed to resist attempts by the government to use the country's mineral royalties as collateral for up to $1...

Mahama to increase maternity leave if…

Running mate to National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has revealed her party's next government will have the interest of working mothers at heart. Professor...

Jane Opoku-Agyemang embarks on 10-day Regional tour [video]

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang will from Friday, August 14, embark on a 10-day...

NPP communicator fires Asiedu Nketia

Deputy Communications Director of New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mame Yaa Aboagye, has descended heavily on the General Secretary of opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for using...

Minors and foreigners present in new register not our doing – NPP, NDC

Both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party (NPP) have denied claims of being responsible for the names of minors and foreigners...

NDC’s Dela Coffie’s shocking analysis of the Rawlings/Amissah-Arthur aircraft incident

What is there that is left to be said about the controversy concerning President Rawlings’ removal of the late former Vice-President Amissah-Arthur from the...

Kwesi Pratt recounts how Kufuor, Mills gave him big offers… (Listen)

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kwesi Pratt recounts political appointment offers he turned down Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has recounted numerous political appointment...

Fire guts EC’s Greater Accra Regional office

The Greater Accra Regional Office of the Electoral Commission (EC), located at Sapeiman near Amasaman, has been gutted by fire. The fire started at about...

Agya Koo drops 2020 election campaign song [Watch]

With few months to Ghana’s 2020 general election, award-winning actor and comedian Kofi Adu, popularly known as Agya Koo, has released a campaign song...

Kennedy Agyapong speaks with Sammy Gyamfi’s father; reveals what he told him about his son [Listen]

Outspoken Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has revealed that the father of the National Communication Officer of the National Democratic...

Mahama reiterates his commitment to pay assembly members

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has reiterated his pledge to pay assembly members when he is elected as the...

‘Akufo-Addo hijacks Mahama’s Greenhouse Project and names it after himself’

All is set for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to commission some 75 Greenhouses and Entrepreneurship Innovative Centre at Dawhenya Irrigation site today, but The Herald's...

NPP inaugurates Manifesto Launch and Parliamentary Candidates Verification committees

The NPP, on Thursday, August 13, 2020, inaugurated a 9-member planning committee for the launch of the party’s 2020 manifesto which will be held...

Don’t fall for Mahama’s sweet talks – Awuku to Ghanaians

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said former President John Mahama has lost touch with Ghanaians. Sammy Awuku claims after his...

Presidency throws out petition for Jean Mensa’s dismissal

President Nana Akufo-Addo has rejected a petition to have the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) dismissed. The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 4 years is better than indecisive Mahama’s 8-year record – Sammi Awuku

A PRESS STATEMENT OF THE NPP, READ BY SAMMI AWUKU, NATIONAL ORGANISER. DATE: 13TH AUGUST, 2020 Ladies and Gentlemen of the media, Fellow Ghanaians: Thank you for...

New voters register: NDC calls for independent audit

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is calling for an independent audit of the new biometric voter register ahead of the December polls.. According to the...

The Big Debate: Kwaku Boahen and MASLOC boss clash over projects in Ashanti region

National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Kwaku Boahen and New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Stephen Amoah have clashed over projects undertaken by their respective parties in the...

The Big Debate: Anyone who compares NDC to NPP is suffering from ‘unconscious incompetence’ – MASLOC CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre, Stephen Amoah, has said persons who compare the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to...

Mahama’s message to Kamala Harris on her nomination as US Vice Presidential Candidate

Former president John Mahama has sent a congratulatory message to Kamala Harris, Vice Presidential Candidate of the Democrat party in the United States of...

19-year-old Ugandan student contests presidency

A 19-year-old Ugandan, Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa, is hoping to make history by unseating the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni in the upcoming presidential elections. Mr Kaweesa has picked...

What Prof Gyampo thinks about foreigners, minors in new register

Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana, and Head of the Youth Bridge Research Institute, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has reacted to the...

Kofi Akpaloo’s warning to Mahama will make you laugh

Flagbearer of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Kofi Akpaloo has issued a stern warning to former President John Mahama as they both battle...

The Big Debate: Kwaku Boahen makes ‘rib-cracking’ comment about Free SHS

Kwaku Boahen, a member of the communications team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has made a hilarious comment about the government's educational...

‘Why I won’t buy Prof Ahwoi’s book’

JoyNews/AdomNews · Anita Desoso reacts to Prof Ahwoi's book Former First National Vice-chairperson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anita Desoso, has described as bad...

Three MPs, others honoured

Member of Parliament for Abirem in the Eastern Region, John Osei-Frimpong, has been honoured for his contributions towards growth and development in his constituency. He...

Ahwoi’s book a ‘strategic miscalculation from a strategic mind’ – Kweku Baako

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, believes the timing of the release of Professor Kwamena Ahwoi's book is a ''strategic...

December 7 Polls: Ashanti, Northern Regions battlegrounds – Ben Ephson predicts

Ashanti and the Northern Regions, the political strongholds of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) respectfully...

My second coming is to deliver jobs to the youth – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says the major push for him running again for the presidency is to provide...

Don’t use force to prevent people from thinking – Naana Opoku-Agyemang preaches tolerance ahead of elections

Running mate to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the election 2020 campaign, has urged all political actors to express tolerance...

The Big Debate: NPP, NDC clash over development footprints in Eastern region

National Democratic Congress' (NDC) William Dallas and New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Alhaji Modinga have clashed over projects undertaken by their respective parties...

EC scores self more than 100% after registration

The Electoral Commission (EC) is patting itself on the back after what it described as a successful voter registration exercise. Director of Electoral Service at...

EC reveals the number of applicants who registered without fingerprints

A number of applicants who presented themselves for registration had no fingers. This was made known by the Chairperson of the Commission, Mrs Jean...

Mahama sends juicy message on International Youth Day

Former President John Mahama has assured the youth of more job opportunities should he be voted into office. In a post on Facebook as part...

New voters register: Women lead

The Electoral Commission has revealed that women make up 51.73% of the total 16,963,307 registered voters. According to the body there are 8 million 775...

Ashanti region NDC jubilates; this is why

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says provisional figures from the just-ended voters’ registration exercise show a reduction of about 57,000 voters in the Ashanti...

Check out proposed Cabinet members of an African govt

Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, a renowned Kenyan Pan-Africanist, has listed African presidents would become Cabinet members in a supposed African government. Professor Lumumba...

Political parties to get provisional Voters Register in October

Political parties will get copies of the provisional biometric voters' register in October, 2020, Director of Electoral Service at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr...

Owusu Bempah explains spiritual meaning of how Akufo-Addo, Mahama walked at inaugural ceremonies

The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah, has made an interesting analysis about President Nana Akufo-Addo’s ‘magnificent’...

NDC man hot as two female MPs hunt for him to remove his testicles (Audio)

JoyNews/AdomNews · Female MPs to castrate NDC man The Bono Regional Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Efo Worlanyo Tsekpo, is hot...