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NDC vows to restore Republic Day scrapped by Akufo-Addo

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has promised to restore 59-year-old Republic Day holiday which has been scrapped by the Akufo-Addo government. A statement signed by...

Audio: Nana B reveals real cause of Asawase Constituency clash

Henry Nana Boakye, National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has claimed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for...

Audio: Why Ken Agyapong was replaced – Majority Leader explains

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has been explaining why the Select Committee in Parliament removed the Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mr Kennedy...

Allegations baseless, libelous – Govt reacts to AfricaWatch publication

The Communications Directorate at the Presidency has debunked the latest publication by AfricanWatch Magazine on Ghana’s Oslo property purchase titled 'The Inside Story of...

Asawase MP accused of assaulting NPP woman

Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase constituency, Muntaka Mubarak has been accused of assaulting a woman at a registration centre at Asokore Mampong in...

Woyome cannot vomit alone – CPP

The Convention People's Party CPP, has welcomed state efforts at retrieving the Gh¢51 million paid to businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome during the...

More 2,000 voters captured in limited voters’ registration exercise in Jomoro

About 2,873 prospective voters have so far been registered in the ongoing limited voters registration exercise in all the 180 registration centres...

Judgement debt saga: Law lecturer wants Woyome, Amidu ‘celebrated’

Law professor, Peter Atupaare, wants under-pressure businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, to be acknowledged for his role in strengthening the country’s laws. He noted that Mr...

Photos: NPP’s Bugri Naabu enskinned chief of Namong

Former outspoken Northern regional chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu has been enskinned as Chief of Namong in the...

Court ruling against Woyome a victory for us – John Boadu (Audio)

The General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has described the Supreme Court ruling against embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome...

Video: Rawlings, Bawumia mourn with Togbe Afede as Asogli State holds final funeral rite for his mother

https://youtu.be/00RhxXqLUYA The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and former President Jerry John Rawlings, joined other dignitaries to pay final respect to the late Fiano...

Reshuffle in Parliament: Ken Agyapong replaced

MP for Suhum, Frederick Opare-Ansah, is to replace MP for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, as Chairman of Parliament’s Committee on Communications, the Committee of...

Hot audio: ‘Debtors don’t enjoy soup’ – Baako, Woyome trade proverbs

Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome who owes the state some 47m cedis has resorted to a popular local proverb, 'Kafo didi’ to wit ‘even debtors must...

Rawlings ready to assist EC

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has opened his doors to the Electoral Commission (EC) to offer assistance if need be. According to Mr Rawlings, he...

Read judgement: African Court on Human Rights dismisses Woyome case

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights has dismissed the case filed by businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, against the state. The court said Woyome’s...

Jinapor throws challenge to public over reduction in utility tariffs

John Jinapor, a former Deputy Minister of Energy under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration has thrown a challenge to people who say...

Banda NPP supporters lock party office over ‘indiscipline’ DCE

There was pandemonium at the Banda constituency office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bono region over plans to remove the District Chief Executive...

Video: Woyome loses case at African Court

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights has unanimously dismissed a case filed by beleaguered businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, against the State. The...

More Woyome assets identified for sale

The government says it has identified more assets owned by businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome which it intends to sell off to defray debts...

Video: I will pay my ¢47.2m debt if… Woyome

Embattled businessman Alfred Woyome, who is contesting the State’s action to retrieve a 47.2m debt, says he is ready to cooperate if he loses...

Council of State urged EC to cleanup dormant political parties

Members of the Council of State have urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to explore ways of ensuring that only the vibrant political parties remain on...

Government laughs off Woyome’s last hope in Africa court

Government has said, it is not worried by an expected judgment from an Africa Court of Human Rights where businessman, Alfred...

CPP holds 3-day prayer and fasting to mark Republic Day

The Convention People's Party, CPP has invited Ghanaians to a 3-day National Prayer and Fasting to mark Republic Day on Monday, July...

I’ll fight back – Woyome

Embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has served notice he will seek a review in a Supreme Court judgment that his properties must...

Audio: One-Village, One-Dam: NDC ignorant about dams – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has laughed off claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that government’s...

‘Wicked individuals who smuggle gov’t fertilizers won’t go unpunished’ – Minister

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) says persons found smuggling government’s fertilizer for farmers will be made to face the full rigours of...

African Court to rule on Woyome case Friday

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Arusha, Tanzania, has set Friday, June 28, to deliver judgment in the matter of Mr...

No hope – Avedzi decries ‘partisan’ Parliament

Deputy Minority Leader has said, Parliament is handicapped because legislators rather take a partisan stance and not vote on issues. James Klutse...

African Court to rule on Woyome case Friday

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Arusha, Tanzania, has set Friday, June 28, to deliver judgment in the matter of Mr...

Let NDC maintain Asomdwee Park if you can’t – Valerie Sawyerr to Government

A former Deputy Chief of Staff during the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Dr Valerie Sawyerr, has lashed out at the current New...

Video: When President Akufo-Addo visited Blacks Stars camp in Egypt

On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, ahead of the Black Stars opening AFCON 2019 match against the Squirrels of Benin, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

There is no basis for tariff increment- John Jinapor to PURC

Deputy Minister of Energy under the John Mahama administration, John Jinapor says the Public Utility and Regulatory Commission (PURC) had no basis for its...

Election 2020 will be a referendum on NPP’s performance – Ofosu Kwakye

Former Deputy Information Minister under the erstwhile John Mahama administration has described the 2020 general election as a referendum for Ghanaians to assess the...

CHRAJ’s application incompetent – Freddie Blay shows up in court

The National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay showed up in court Tuesday to fight off an anti-graft body seeking to have...

Audio: Former Ekumfi MP chokes on memorial project for late Mills

A prophet indeed is not respected in his own country. That is the case of late President, John Evans Atta Mills. READ: Photos+Audio: Boy, 16,...

Fabewoso: Copies of Atta Mills’ Book of Condolence rotting away [video]

It has emerged that, copies of late President, John Evans Atta Mills’ Book of Condolence is rotting away years after his death. According to reports,...

Titus-Glover joins calls for Atta Mills’ mortal remains to be exhumed

The Member of Parliament for Tema East constituency, Daniel Nii Kwatei Titus-Glover has joined calls for the mortal remains of late President John Evans...

Gunshots at Kasoa registration centre; NDC blames NPP

A peaceful registration exercise at Kasoa Akweley in the Central region Sunday turned violent with reports of gunshots fired at the centre. Members of the...

Govt can’t sack CEOs – Supreme Court declares

The removal of heads of public corporations as a result of a change of government has been declared as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. In...

We’re not like NPP, we deliver on our promises – Mahama

Former President, John Dramani, has said unlike the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), the National Democratic Congress (NDC) always delivers on its promises when...