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Nobody persuaded Mahama to concede defeat in 2016 – Julius Debrah

A former Chief of Staff has denied claims that his boss, former President John Dramani Mahama, was impressed upon by Manhyia Palace to accept defeat in...

Photo: Bawumia hailed for working in the rain

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has become the talk of town at Akuapem Mampong in the Eastern region after he defied...

I will always stand by the truth – Allotey Jacobs to critics

Former Central Regional chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said he is still a member of the party. Bernard Allotey Jacobs stated...

EC extends exhibition of Voter Register

The Electoral Commission (EC) has extended the period for the Exhibition of the Voters Register from Tuesday, September 17th to 20th. A statement issued and signed by...

EIU predicts doom for Mahama

With the NDC suffering one million deficit in the 2016 presidential elections, the latest Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) report has ruled out the possibility of...

Kennedy Agyapong calls for the arrest of former Deputy Governor of BoG

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has called for the detention of the former Second Deputy Governor of the...

CSSPS challenges: Ablakwa enumerates 3 key causes

Former Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said the recent challenges with the Computerised School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) have been caused by...

Ghana has managed to exploit traditional authority with political leaders – Otumfuo

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II said Ghana has managed to exploit the importance of Traditional Authority together with Political leaders for a strong...

NPP clears 11 disqualified aspiring parliamentary candidates

The New Patriotic Party has cleared 11 persons who were initially disqualified from contesting in the party’s parliamentary primaries in orphaned constituencies in four...

Video: Manyhia persuaded John Mahama to accept defeat in 2016 – Asantehene reveals

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has revealed his respected Manhyia Palace intervened to persuade the losing candidate in the 2016 general election to accept defeat. John Mahama, then...

Mugabe was a ‘formidable warrior’ – Rawlings’ tribute on behalf of gov’t

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has paid glowing tribute to the late President of Zimbabwe on behalf of government and people of Ghana. At the funeral...

Presidential hopeful names likely political appointees (Audio)

Presidential hopeful of the United Front Party (UFP), Akwasi Addae Odike and Kofi Akpaloo have revealed the people they will appoint to work with...

Govt publishes Ayawaso West Wuogon Commission of Inquiry Report, White Paper

The Government has submitted for gazzetting and publication, the report and white paper of the Emile Short commission on Ayawaso West Wuogon violence on January 31,...

Rawlings leads Ghana delegation to Mugabe’s funeral

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dispatched a government delegation led by former President Jerry Rawlings to represent Ghana at the funeral of the...

Australia visa scandal: Corruption allegations against me will not work – Pius Hadzide [Audio]

Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Enam Hadzide, has insisted he played no role in the Australia visa scandal. Mr Hadzide, therefore, insists that no attempts...

Audio: I don’t need the EC to win elections – Prez Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he does not need the help of the Electoral Commission (EC) to win an election in Ghana. He said...

Audio: EC’s work under Jean Mensa satisfactory – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has described the work done so far by the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC) as satisfactory. “I am satisfied with what I...

Let’s not politicise health issues – NDC MP

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Juaboso constituency, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has urged politicians to prioritise the needs of Ghanaians and desist...

Video: Abronye DC, Kwaku Boahen trade insults on live TV

Adom TV’s morning show, 'Badwam' was forced to come to an abrupt end after two outspoken members of the two leading political parties- New...

Audio: Obour reacts to suspension of NPP executives over his parliamentary ambition

Former Musicians Union of Ghana President, Bice Osei Kuffour, popularly known as Obour, has rubbished reports that he will be contesting for the...

Listen: Why Elvis Afriyie Ankrah cannot be prosecuted

A member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has given a staggering revelation about why the former Minister for Youth and Sports, Elvis...

Bawumia invites Mahama

Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says he looks forward to former President John Dramani Mahama converting to Islam after the latter’s rendition of an Islamic...

Audio: Check out Kofi Akpaloo’s running mate

Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo, has named a female as his running mate for the 2020...

EC terminates contract with foreign IT firm

The Electoral Commission (EC) has terminated the contract of the foreign IT firm engaged in 2012 to manage the country’s elections data centre.  According to...

The EC should deliver only the verdict of the people – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has emphasised the importance of strengthening the institutional capacity of Ghana's electoral body to deliver on the verdict of the people...

Rawlings scandalised as GTV anchor calls Robert Mugabe ‘rebel leader’

Former president Jerry John Rawlings says he’s shocked at the national television broadcaster, GTV, for describing Robert Mugabe as a rebel leader. Mr Rawlings in...

Corruption: Fix it and stop complaining – A Plus reacts to NPP press conference

Outspoken musician and politician, Kwame Asare Obeng, better known as A Plus has taken a swipe at the ruling New Patriotic Party for organising...

NPP executives suspended over Obuor’s parliamentary bid

About 39 polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asante Akyem South constituency of the Ashanti region have been suspended...

Nana beats Mahama on corruption fight

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has beaten former President John Dramani Mahama on the recent corruption rating posted by the world-acclaimed Transparency...

Lands Minister dismisses rosewood burning comments

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, has debunked claims that the government intends to burn seized rosewood in Ghana. The comment of Mr...

Audio: NPP Man hails Allotey Jacobs over incorruptible Akufo-Addo comment

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye (better known as Nana B), has dismissed claims by the opposition...

Amidu sues AG for not retrieving €47m judgment debt illegally paid Waterville

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Amidu, in his capacity as a private citizen, has dragged the Attorney General and construction firm, Waterville to the...

Akufo-Addo more than honest; not corrupt – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has jumped to the defense of President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo...

Pius Hadzide now epitomizes corruption – Sammy Gyamfi jabs defenceless Hadzide

The National Communication Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has called out Deputy Sports Minister, Pius Enam Hadzide, saying he has no...

Ranking: Popular TV host names 5 powerful ministers who must be axed by Akufo-Addo [Video]

Adom TV journalist and co-host on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen show, Omanhene Kwabena Asante, has gone a step further with his demands on President...

NDC’s presser on corruption tasteless, vague – NPP

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described the reaction from the National Democratic (NDC) to President Akufo-Addo's briefing on corruption and the 'PDS...

NDC has no record in fighting corruption – NPP

General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has fired a salvo at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for tagging the Akufo-Addo...

Photos: NDC meets leadership of Pentecostal & Charismatic Churches

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has announced the setting up of Policy Working Groups tasked with the responsibility to develop solutions that...

2020 polls: Popular Islamic cleric and numerologist makes shocking revelations

Popular Ghanaian Islamic Cleric, Numerologist, Philosopher who in 2015 and 2016 predicted accurately with numbers that Donald Trump, Nana Akufo-Addo and Muhammadu will...

Audio: John Boadu reasons with Asiedu Nketia for the first time

General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, seems to agree with his opponent in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)...