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Reopening of schools, churches not advisable – Yieleh Chireh

Former Health Minister, Joseph Yieleh Chireh, is kicking against proposals for the reopening of churches and schools as the country continues to record more...

NDC condemns arrest of Major Boakye Gyan

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned in no uncertain terms the arrest and questioning of Major Boakye Gyan after he allegedly said...

Coronavirus: MPs, staff of Parliament undergo testing

Members of Parliament (MP) and all staff of the House have undergone a mandatory testing for coronavirus. The Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Ocquaye, directed...

Boakye-Djan charged as CID investigates NPP’s Obiri Boahen

A former Member of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council, Major Boakye-Djan (Rtd), has been charged for allegedly beating war drums. This comes after he said...

New Voters Register: EC outlines safety protocols for registration centres [Audio]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has outlined safety protocols for the compilation of a new voters register ahead of the December general elections. This is to...

Afaglo threatens to stop political campaign in Ketu South over govt’s failure to develop the area

THE CHIEF Executive Officer of Marrer Ghana Limited and Susatgad Boat Building and Fishing Industries, Mr Novihoho Afaglo, has threatened to bar political parties...

Major Boakye Gyan (Rtd) released

Former Member of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC), Major Boakye-Djan (Rtd) has been released from police custody after he was arrested for allegedly...

Covid-19: Show dead bodies on TV – Deputy Speaker[audio]

Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is urging government to put on television, evidence of deaths from Covid-19. The legislator feels such a move...

NDC responds to EC IPAC meeting boycott claims

The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Peter Otukunor, has denied claims that the party boycotted the Electoral Commission’s Inter-Party...

Boakye Gyan in police custody over ‘civil war’ comment[audio]

Former Member of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC), Major Boakye-Djan (Rtd) is in police custody for allegedly beating war drums. The retired soldier is...

Joseph Yammin ‘fights’ Kennedy Agyapong over murder plot

Joseph Yammin, a top member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a stalwart in the New Patriotic Party (NPP), are...

Covid-19: Parliament to test all MPs, staff

The Speaker of Parliament has directed all members and staff of the House to be tested for coronavirus. In his welcome address as Parliament resumed...

NDC’s Joseph Yammin ‘fights’ Kennedy Agyapong

Joseph Yammin, a top member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a stalwart in the New Patriotic Party (NPP), are...

Akufo-Addo and Kweku Baako doing the elbow greeting [photos]

A lovely photo of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and veteran journalist, Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, doing the elbow greeting has emerged and gone viral...

John Boadu calls current leadership of NDC jokers over election rigging allegations

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has described as jokers, the current leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He says...

Having young scientists is encouraging for Ghana’s future – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described as encouraging, the presence of young Ghanaian medical research scientists at the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR). The development,...

Exempt EC from Covid-19 restrictions – John Boadu [Video]

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has pleaded with the government to ease current Covid-19-related restrictions on some...

I can match Bawumia if I’m chosen as Mahama’s running mate – Alex Mould

Former Chief Executive of the Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC) Alex Mould says he will be a capable match for Vice President Dr Mahamudu...

Parliament to consider 36 bills

Parliament is expected to consider over 36 bills as the House resumes sitting of the second meeting of the Fourth Session of the 7th...

Okudzeto Ablakwa supports unpaid private school staff

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is touched by the plight of some teaching and non-teaching staff of private...

NnawÉ”twe Yi: John Boadu runs away from NDC’s ‘election rigging’ allegations

General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, in an interview with a seasoned journalist ignored a question posed to him. Mr...

Ghana card not an NPP innovation – NDC man

Director of Information Technology for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osei Kwame Griffiths, says the national identification card was not engineered by the governing...

Nnawɔtwe Yi : EC replies NDC [Listen]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has debunked claims of throwing its weight behind the New Patriotic Party with the introduction of the new Voters Register. Speaking...

EC exposes NDC’s ‘untruths’

The Electoral commission has responded to allegations by the National Democratic Congress that it was conniving with the National Identification Authority (NIA) to rig...

Why NDC won’t boycott 2020 elections – Ofosu-Ampofo explains

Anyone calling on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to boycott the December polls is a nation wrecker, National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo has said. He explained...

Mahama appointees forfeit assets over $4m NCA fraud

Three appointees of former president John Mahama, who were convicted and slapped with a 16-year jail term for stealing and causing financial loss to...

Auditor-General submits two reports to Parliament

The Auditor-General of Ghana, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has submitted two reports to Parliament in accordance with Sections 13(e) and 16 of the Audit Service Act,...

NIA reacts to NDC’s rigging allegations

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has refuted the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) claims that it is working to help the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

3 female politicians ‘beaten and dumped’ on road

Three opposition politicians in Zimbabwe have been found badly beaten and dumped by a road. The politicians from the Movement for Democratic Change were reported...

Parliament receives 2019 Presidential Staff list

The annual report on Presidential Office Staff for 2019 has been presented to parliament. The presentation of the Presidential Office Staff list by the President...

Post 2020: True justice awaits prosecutors of today – Chief Biney

A deputy national organizer of the National Democratic Congress, Chief Biney, has accused the government of President Akufo-Addo of witch-hunting. Chief Biney made his accusations...

Today in History: Rawlings fails in his first coup attempt

Today in History, exactly 41 years ago on May 15, 1979, Flt. Lt Jerry John Rawlings was arrested and imprisoned after he led a...

Two hold same position at Flagstaff House – Ablakwa raises red flags

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed worry about what he says is the bloated presidential staffers at...

NDC’s Halidu Haruna loses wife

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Ablekuma Central Constituency Alhaji Halidu Haruna has lost his wife. Alhaji Alidu who announced the death on...

New Voters Register: Mac-Manu’s questions to NDC

Campaign Manager of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac-Manu, wants the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to explain to Ghanaians their reasons for...

Full statement: NPP reacts to election rigging allegation

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said it does not need the Electoral Commission (EC) to win the December general election. Rather, they believe...

Mystery of NDC’s vice-presidential candidate

It will be a defining moment for the NDC when former president Mahama finally presents the name of his running mate in the 2020...

NPP advises NDC on what to do with candidate Mahama if…

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described as cowardly moves by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to blame it for its impending...

We don’t need the EC to rig elections in our favour – Mac-Manu tells NDC

We don’t need the Electoral Commission (EC) to rig the elections in favour of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says the newly outdoored campaign...

NDC reveals EC’s vote rigging strategy

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it has incontrovertible evidence to prove the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC),...