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How GetFund turned down my scholarship application – NDC’s Namoale recounts [listen]

Following an Auditor-General’s performance report at the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GetFund) on the administration of scholarships, Nii Amasah Namoale, has shared a hilarious...

By God’s grace I don’t need GetFund scholarship – MP says

Member of Parliament (MP) for Akim Swedru in the Eastern region, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has reacted to his name being included in a Ghana...

MP chides colleague GETFund scholarship recipients over ‘insincerity’

Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu Constituency, Ras Mubarak, has jabbed fellow MPs who benefited from the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GetFund) scholarship scheme....

Kofi Adams reveals the other side of Rawlings [video]

Former National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has revealed what he says is the soft spot of former President Jerry...

NPP primaries: Dan Botwe, Bryan Acheampong, Oppong Nkrumah go unopposed

Five members of parliament from the Eastern Region will run opposed on the ticket of the ruling New Patriotic Party in its upcoming primaries...

Full list: 55 file to contest NPP Primary in Greater Accra

A total of 57 parliamentary aspirants have filed their nomination papers to contest the New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary Primary in the 20 constituencies...

Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey pulls out of Anyaa-Sowutuom race

A total of 57 parliamentary aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) filed their nomination papers at the close of nominations on ...

NPP primaries: Deputy Information Minister gets challenger

Member of Parliament for Akuapem North and Deputy Minister for Information, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah Adjei, will have to intensify her campaign in the...

Tema Central NPP Primary: Fmr TESCON member Nii Noi Nortey files nomination, ready to unseat ‘father’

Nii Noi Nortey, a young business executive and former member of New Patriotic Party's (NPP) students wing, Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) has vowed to unseat...

NPP primaries: Akwasi Acquah submits nomination, readies for showdown at Oda

Mr Alexander Akwasi Acquah is described by many party followers at Akyem Oda as the ‘people’s choice’. Parliamentary candidate hopeful, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has filed...

Queenstar Pokuah Sawyerr supports women with ‘soft loans’

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Agona East Constituency in the Central region, Hon. Queenstar Maame Pokuah Sawyerr, has supported some women in the...

Ras Mubarak takes on Napo; here is why

Member of Parliament for Kunbungu, Ras Mubarak, has described as pathetic, the attempt by the Education Minister, Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, to explain himself away from...

Snakes, grasscutters now learning in my abandoned E-Blocks – Mahama cries [listen]

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed disappointment in the Akufo-Addo-led administration for abandoning his uncompleted E-Block projects. Speaking at a durbar of chiefs as...

Today in history – Kwame Nkrumah overthrown

Today in History exactly 54 years ago, President Kwame Nkrumah was unconstitutionally ousted from office through a military coup. The Coup was launched by...

Napo reacts to his name appearing on list of GETFund beneficiaries

The Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has reacted to a report in which he was listed as beneficiary of government scholarship programme for the...

Akua Donkor accuses Akufo-Addo of theft

Founder and leader of Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, has accused of President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo of stealing policies she had outlined during...

John Dumelo reacts to ‘screenshot conversation’ between him and lady

John Dumelo, the National Democratic Congress’ Parliamentary Candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, has reacted to a screenshot of a purported WhatsApp conversation...

Hawa Koomson challenger risks disqualification as he’s accused of ‘deceit’ of delegates

Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Awutu Senya East, have petitioned party executives of the constituency to withdraw their endorsement of parliamentary...

Chief files nomination forms for presidential staffer to unseat Walewale MP

A divisional traditional ruler in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the Northeast region was among a delegation of high-ranking and senior citizens in the...

12 file to contest NPP primaries in Upper West; Ambrose Dery to go unopposed

Twelve persons have filed their names to contest for the primaries in 5 constituencies held by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper...

Kennedy Agyapong’s reaction to Raymond Archer’s company demolishing will shock you

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong has said Sunday’s dawn demolition exercise at the Ghana Trade Fair site which affected Mr Raymond...

Abronye DC petitions Bawumia; find out why

The ruling New Patriotic Party Chairman for Bono Region, Kwame Baffoe aka Abronye DC, has called on the Vice President, Dr Mahamadu...

God won’t forgive Zongos if they vote against NPP – Nasara Coordinator

The National Nasara Coordinator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has stated said Zongo residents would be showing ingratitude to the current government, if...

Hopeson Adorye reveals people behind death threats

New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Kpone-Katamanso constituency, Hopeson Adorye, has given a hint about the people he believes are responsible for...

Find out what John Jinapor will do after politics [audio]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Yapei Kusawgu constituency, John Jinapor, is not worried about losing his seat in the 2020 general election. ALSO READ: Listen: John...

The Dome Kwabenya Showdown: Oquaye Jnr files to contest Adwoa Sarfo

Ghana’s High Commissioner of India, Mike Oquaye Jnr, who is contesting in the upcoming parliamentary primaries for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the...

Listen: John Jinapor ‘chokes’ on SONA’s item 13 brouhaha

The controversy about whether or not the Minority in Parliament really returned to the Chamber after boycotting the 4th State of the Nations Address...

NPP Primary: Free Zones Board boss, Baafi files to contest Dr Asibey Yeboah

The Executive Secretary of the Ghana Free Zones Board, Michael Okyere Baafi, will be the only contender to challenge New Juaben South MP, Dr...

‘Beyond the Return’: Govt to make Ghana a place of pilgrimage [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo is hoping all plans will fall in place to make Ghana a place of pilgrimage for African Americans. This comes after many...

NPP man who cursed constituency executives, MP dead [Video]

A suspended New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station Chairman at Asante Akyem North Constituency in the Ashanti region, Kassim Awudu is dead. His death comes about five...

Even Rebecca Akufo-Addo wouldn’t insult us as you did – Jinapor to Ursula Owusu

John Jinapor, a former Deputy Minister of Energy and Member of Parliament for Yapei Kosougu, has expressed disappointment in the choice of words used...

Ekow Ewusi apologises to Kweku Baako on live TV [Video]

Embattled Central Regional 1st Vice-Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Horace Ekow Ewusi, has apologized to Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper,...

How Nkrumah received news of his Coup [Photo]

The CIA-backed coup in Ghana was carried out at the dawn of February 24, 1966, while Nkrumah was still on a peace mission in...

CPP Acting Chairperson picks nomination forms

Acting National Chairperson of the Convention Peoples’ Party (CPP), Hajia Hamdatu Ibrahim Haruna has picked nomination forms to contest for the highest position of the...

NPP primaries: Aspirant pledges salary for constituency development fund

A key contender in the Akyem Oda constituency primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has pledged to donate half of...

Full List: All 49 successful applicants for NPP parliamentary primary contest in C/R by constituency

By close of day of Thursday, February 20, 2020, the date set by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as deadline for the submission of...

SONA debate boycott: Minority yet to take a decision

The Minority in Parliament says it is yet to decide if it will participate in discussions concerning the 2020 State of the Nation Address...

New Abirem NPP Primary: Eng. Kwadwo Afrifa files nomination, promises new ideas to develop constituency

A senior roads engineer and a member of the Ghana Institute of Engineers, Daniel Kwadwo Afrifa, has successfully filed his nomination form to contest...

Akufo-Addo files nomination, set for 2020 battle (video)

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday filed his nomination form as the flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party for the 2020...