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We can’t go on holidays because we aren’t in normal times – Speaker Oquaye to MPs

Speaker of Parliament, Mike Oquaye, has called off planned recess for Members of Parliament, telling them; “we cannot go on holidays because we are...

Coronavirus fight: All hands on deck – Akufo-Addo to politicians

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the leadership of political parties in the country to join forces with the government in fighting the new coronavirus.Speaking...

Coronavirus fight not talk but action – Akandoh to govt

Ranking Member on Parliament’s (MP) Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, is not happy with the way the government is handling the fight against the...

Protect yourself first – Kennedy Agyapong tells frontliners

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has advised front liners in the fight against the global pandemic Coronavirus...

Day 3 of Lockdown: JM breaks silence

John Dramani Mahama, leader and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given his observation about the ongoing lockdown being experienced in parts...

Covid-19 lockdown: Blows over Hawa Koomson’s rice [photos+audio]

Fight broke out during the distribution of bags of rice and other provisions by the Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, Mavis Hawa...

Covid-19: A surgeon’s subtle response to NDC man who reported Akufo-Addo

An attempt by a National Democratic Congress (NDC) member, Yayra Koku, to report President Nana Akufo-Addo has fallen flat.President Akufo-Addo has become the subject...

Coronavirus: Minority MPs cry for PPEs for constituencies

The Minority in Parliament says the Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) essential for frontline workers to battle the Covid- 19 pandemic, are unavailable in...

Coronavirus: Sammy Gyamfi warns of community reprisals during lockdown

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress is warning of reprisal attacks on security personnel if the seeming brutalities during...

Bekwai parliamentary aspirant donates Veronica buckets, sanitisers to constituency

The aspiring Member of Parliament (MP) for Bekwai constituency in the Ashanti region, Lawyer Kwasi Amofa-Agyemang, popularly known as 'Amansie Broni’, in his effort...

Akufo-Addo, family test negative for Covid-19

President Nana Akufo-Addo, his wife and family have all tested negative for Covid-19, his physician Dr Patrina Techi-Ankrah disclosed on Wednesday.According to her,...

Listen: Asiedu Nketia blasts Amidu over Airbus invitation

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken strong exception to the decision to reopen the controversial Airbus scandal case.According to its General Secretary,...

Martin Amidu summons four persons over Airbus scandal

Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has invited four persons to assist in investigations over an alleged act of bribery and other offences in the acquisition...

Government denies claims some state officials have tested positive for coronavirus

The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, has described as false rumours making rounds that some government officials have tested positive for...

Coronavirus: K.T Hammond pledges two months salary to fight virus

Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, KT Hammond, says he has instructed the Finance Department of Parliament to donate his two months salary to...

Coronavirus: Okudzeto Ablakwa calls for 50% pay cut for political officeholders

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has made a 10-point suggestion to government on how to generate revenue...

Ministers of State, other govt appointees donate 50% of salaries towards COVID-19 fight

A number of high-ranking government appointees have decided to follow President Akufo-Addo's footsteps by donating a half of their salaries towards the Covid-19 Fund...

Coronavirus: Sammy Gyamfi’s interesting proposal during lockdown

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has some proposition for government during the two-week lockdown in Accra, Kumasi...

Covid-19 lockdown: NDC suspends all in-studio discussions in lockdown areas

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has announced that the party has suspended all in-studio discussions in...

Coronavirus lockdown: Don’t rush back home – MP appeals

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga is asking constituents in the affected areas not to rush back home.He said indigenes of...

Read: Why NDC wants travellers arriving through Upper East region borders quarantined

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper East Region has called on the government to adopt measures to quarantine travellers at borders...

Shatta Wale praises Akufo-Addo

Dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has showered praises on President Nana Akufo-Addo for granting presidential pardon to 808...

Asempa FM’s statement on Obour’s appearance on political talk-show ‘Ekosiisen’

Asempa FM’s Statement on Obour's Appearance on March 27 Edition of ‘Ekosiisen’On Friday, 27th March, 2020, Asempa 94.7 FM’s flagship show EKOSIISEN hosted...

I’m the game changer for Asante-Akyem South – Obuor

Former President of the Musicians Union of Ghana, Bice Osei Kuffour, popularly known as Obour, is seeking to transform his constituency if given the...

Listen: ‘Why I’m not part of NDC’s COVID-19 Response Team’

Former Minister for Communications in the erstwhile Mahama administration, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has explained his exclusion from the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) COVID-19...

COVID-19: Data shows Akufo-Addo’s measures are working – NaCCA boss

Directives issued by President Nana Akufo-Addo on March 15, 2020 after Ghana recorded its first cases of COVID-19 in the country are reported to...

Akufo-Addo to address the Nation today

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has announced that President Nana Akufo-Addo will be addressing the nation today, March 27, 2020.He said this when...

Covid-19: Ayawaso West MCE presents items to James Camp Prison, markets and lorry stations [Video+Photos]

After setting up an emergency response team, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ayawaso West, Hon. Sandra Owusu-Ahinkorah , has presented items such as hand...

We’ll have challenges compiling a new register if coronavirus goes beyond June – EC

Director of Elections for the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has indicated that the Commission will find it difficult to compile a new voters’ register...

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo to meet NDC’s coronavirus response team

Information reaching Adomonline.com indicates that President Nana Akufo-Addo will soon meet with the COVID-19 response team put together by former president John Mahama.Deputy Minister...

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo finally speaks about lock-down[audio]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has declared the government’s stance on the issue of a partial or total lock-down of the nation.The president, speaking to...

Sammy Awuku bemoans circulation of fake COVID-19 news [listen]

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Awuku, is worried about the level of fake news being churned out on social media...

COVID-19: Let’s not pressure govt for a lock-down – Sammy Awuku

National Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party, Sammy Awuku, has cautioned institutions and organisations in the country against pressuring the government for...

Coronavirus: Information Minister clears air on lock-down

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says there is no decision by the government to lock-down following the spread of Coronavirus in the country.With...

COVID-19: NDC man agrees to suspension of general election if…

Member of Parliament for Lower Manya Constituency in the Eastern region, Ebenezer Tei Larbi, says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will agree to the...

New voter registration exercise postponed

The Electoral Commission (EC) has postponed the upcoming voter registration exercise slated for April 18, 2020.ALSO READ:Coronavirus: Ghana records third deathCoronavirus: Trump hopes US...

Coronavirus: How a politician scared his colleagues with a sneeze

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, frightened his colleagues with a sneeze during plenary on Tuesday.Adamu represents Nasarawa West Senatorial District.The...

Coronavirus: Ivor Greenstreet’s son quarantined! [Photos]

The 2016 Presidential Candidate of the Convention People’s Party, Ivor Greenstreet, has revealed his son has been quarantined due to the spread of...

NDC, 3 other political parties walk out of IPAC meeting over coronavirus

Some four political parties, including the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the People's National Convention (PNC), have walked out of an ongoing Inter-Party Advisory...

Koku Anyidoho praises Akufo-Addo over coronavirus fight

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Koku Anyidoho, has extolled President Nana Akufo-Addo’s approach in dealing with the...