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Audio: GH¢ 1.1m not used in chasing GH¢ 2.2 m corruption case – MASLOC boss

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Stephen Amoah, has reacted to claims that his outfit had spent GH¢...

It’s never true NPP has met NDC on referendum – Nii Lante Vanderpuye

Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo constituency, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, says it’s not true that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party have...

Govt needs support of all political parties for successful referendum – Kwesi Pratt

Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, says the only way the government will get 75 percent of Ghanaians to vote ‘Yes’...

Speaker charges gov’t to draft results-oriented Affirmative action bill [Audio]

The Speaker of parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Ocquaye, has challenged government to draft a comprehensive affirmative action bill which will achieve the needed result...

NPP man explains why Ghanaians must vote ‘Yes’ in referendum [Audio]

Communications Director for the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) is of the view that a ‘Yes’ vote in the December 17 referendum is for...

The praise singing is not helping us reach a consensus – Pratt to politicians

Kwesi Pratt Jnr, Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, says the praise singing and the partisan discussion by some politicians about the Metropolitan, Municipal...

NDC fingers Govt plot to remove Auditor General from office

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has outlined a number of reasons, they believe constitutes an attempt by the ruling government to remove the Auditor...

Ghana’s new ambulances to be tracked, fitted with tablets, digital address systems – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has revealed government’s plans to digitise newly acquired ambulances that will be distributed across Ghana as part of efforts...

South African Tourism Minister to visit Ghana

South African Tourism Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, is set to attend the first UNWTO Presidential Leadership Taskforce on Women Empowerment on Tourism Sector to be held...

To cancel or not: Akufo-Addo to take final decision on referendum soon – Dep. Minister

President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to take a final decision in the coming days on whether the December 17 referendum will come on as...

Listen: Backdoor machinations being engineered by govt to remove Auditor-General – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is alleging that the government is working to ensure the removal of Daniel Domelovo from office as Auditor-General....

I won’t abandon Akufo-Addo’s projects like he’s done mine – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has said his next government, should he win the 2020 general elections, will complete all uncompleted projects started by the...

Photos: Mahama worships with EP church on its 75th anniversary

Former President John Dramani Mahama was in church Sunday, November 24, at Adutor EP in South Tongu Constituency, Volta region. In a facebook post, the National Democratic Congress...

You’re irreplaceable – Bawumia remembers Kwabena Boadu 3 years on

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has eulogized his former aide, Kwabena Boadu, to mark the third anniversary of his death."You are irreplaceable. The hurt...

Read: Otumfuo’s advice to gov’t about the Judiciary in Ghana

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the government to properly resource the Judiciary to enable it to deliver on its constitutional mandate.In a...

US Vice President Mike Pence makes surprise visit to Iraq

Vice President Mike Pence made an unannounced trip to Iraq to visit US troops ahead of Thanksgiving, landing in the country Saturday amid violent...

Watch: Otumfuo’s speech at UPSA

Below is the full video of the speech delivered by the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the annual Leadership Lecture held at the...

Referendum: Rev. Owusu-Bempah campaigns for ‘Yes’ vote (Listen)

The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah, has called on Ghanaians to massively vote ‘Yes’ in the...

NDC reveals why it was missing at ‘Vigilantism Dialogue’

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has explained why it was absence at the National Peace Council (NPC) meeting for discussions on drafting a roadmap...

My appointment by Mahama not under ‘family and friends’ – Joyce Mogtari

Former Deputy Minister of Transport, Mrs Joyce Bawa Mogtari has said she is more than qualified to have been a substantial minister in the...

John Mahama’s presentation at Realnews Magazine lecture, Nigeria

Former President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to the government of Nigeria to open its Seme-Krake, Igolo and Idiroko borders it unilaterally closed since August...

Ghanaians respect toilet carriers than MPs – Ken Agyapong fumes

Outspoken Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central is not happy about the lack of respect legislators command in Ghana.Kennedy Ohene Agyapong said in...

Social media remembers Emmanuel Agyarko

It is exactly one year since then MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Emmanuel Agyarko died.His death sent shock waves through the political circles of Ghana with...

Watch: NPP has never invited NDC to talk about referendum – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has noted that claims by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that it invited...

I blame NDC for referendum confusion – Sam Payne

Sam Payne, the Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says the confusion about the upcoming referendum started when the National Democratic...

‘No’ position on referendum born out of extensive debate among party experts – Asiedu Nketia

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has said that the party’s decision to canvass for a ‘No’ vote...

Audio: NDC missing at vigilantism dialogue meeting

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has failed to show up at the final dialogue on disbandment of political vigilantism organised by the National...

God will punish all those saying Ekumfi fruit juice is poisonous – Allotey Jacobs

Social Commentator, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, says God will punish all those who say Ekumfi fruit juice is poisonous.According to him, he was sad and surprised...

Peace Council resumes vigilantism dialogue

The National Peace Council has resumed its dialogue on ending political vigilantism today Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Peduase in the Eastern Region.Thursday’s expanded...

NDC’s no show at ‘vigilantism dialogue’ explained

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) did not show up for discussions on the draft roadmap to address political vigilantism.The NDC, one of the main...

Audio: Dan Botwe proposes withdrawal of Dec 17 referendum if…

The Regional Reorganisation and Development Minister has proposed a total withdrawal of the December 17 referendum over what he said are attacks on...

NDC won’t name Mahama’s running mate now [Audio]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has disclosed that the party will not announce a running mate for the party’s flagbearer until 2020.National Chairman for...

Volta separatists leader flees

The secessionist, Charles Komi Kudzordzi, aka Papavi Kudzordzi, is on the run as security agents go after him following his so-called declaration on Saturday...

Nobody has stabbed you in the back – Ofosu-Ampofo tells NPP

Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has dismissed claims by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that the NDC's position...

Partisanship at local level through referendum disastrous – MP says

Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockon-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has argued that a 'Yes' vote in the referendum will further deepen the already existing...

Listen: What NDC polls say about 2020 elections

A latest poll by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is predicting a one-touch victory for the party in the 2020 general election.The research...

Ofosu-Ampofo explains why NDC insists on ‘No vote’ in referendum

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reiterated why the party is urging Ghanaians to vote ‘No’ in the December referendum.According to...

IDEG calls for ‘Yes’ Vote on December 17

The Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG), Dr Emmanuel Akwetey, insists that a 'Yes' vote in the upcoming national referendum...

We handed over to NPP a massive infrastructure legacy – NDC claims

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), in its public forum on the 2020 budget on Wednesday, asserted that they handed over massive infrastructure project across...

Audio: NDC engaging in polling station audit ahead of 2020 polls

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is embarking on a polling station audit ahead of the 2020 general election.The move, according to the National...