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Galamsey was weaponised against Akufo-Addo and NPP – Salam Mustapha

National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, says the Akufo-Addo-led administration’s efforts to tackle illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey,...

NPP did a sustained strategy to destroy our forest reserves – Rashid Tanko

Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko-Computer, has accused the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of...

Julius Debrah closes African Political Parties Summit 2025

Chief of Staff to the President of the Republic of Ghana, Hon. Julius Debrah, today presided over the closing ceremony of the African Political...

Politics at its best is service – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called on political parties in Africa to be committed to service. The Chairman of...

NPP commiserates with NDC over helicopter crash [Video]

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Wednesday, August 13, led a delegation to commiserate with the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

NPP Youth Organisers pick nomination forms for Bawumia [Video]

Over 490 youth organisers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have collected nomination forms for former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the...

Strong and principled political parties create prosperous nations – Jeff Radebe

Special Envoy to the President of South Africa, H.E. Jeff Radebe, has urged political parties across Africa to be vibrant and principled leaders to...

Political parties are not only about winning elections – Prof Nelson Oppong

The Executive Director of the Africa Governance Centre, Prof Nelson Oppong, has urged political parties across Africa to look beyond winning elections and focus...

Do not give up national cohesion for partisan victories – H.E. Prof Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Prof Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, has urged political parties across Africa to prioritize national cohesion over...

NPP opts out of Tamale Central by-election

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that it will not participate in the Tamale Central Constituency by-election to elect the successor to the...

NPP race: Dr Alex Ampaabeng endorses Kennedy Agyapong for flagbearer

Former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Alex Ampaabeng, has declared his support for Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

COKA accuses Mahama of crippling economy

Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA), former Constituency Chairman for Afigya Kwabre South, has launched a scathing critique of the current administration, stating that President...

COKA slams Mahama over galamsey, rallies media support

Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA), a former Constituency Chairman for Afigya Kwabre South, has raised strong concerns about the state of illegal mining—commonly referred...

NDC laid foundation for Ghana’s digital transformation – Asiedu Nketiah

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has credited his party with laying the foundation for Ghana’s digital transformation through...

Minority demands Sam George, MultiChoice summoned over DStv pricing

The Minority in Parliament is calling for the Communications Minister, Sam George, and officials of MultiChoice Ghana to be summoned over what they describe...

NPP denies Brandcom’s $280k anti-Mahama campaign claims, threatens legal action

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly denied allegations made by Ukrainian communications firm Brandcom, which claims it was contracted to orchestrate a digital...

NPP sanctions 16 executives in Upper East over election misconduct

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region has sanctioned 16 constituency executives and members in the Tempane and Pusiga constituencies for...

Adom-Otchere should stop hiding behind his bad blood with Special Prosecutor and confront the issues – Amaliba

Private egal practitioner and Director-General of the National Road Safety Authority, Abraham Amaliba, has called on the former Board Chairman of the GACL, Paul...

UniBank case: Attorney General must show evidence of 60% recovery – Amaliba

Private legal practitioner and Director-General of the National Road Safety Authority, Abraham Amaliba, says the Attorney General, Dr Dominic Ayine should provide concrete evidence...

Akwatia by-election: Do you drink water when you wake up? – Nana B jabs Mustapha Gbande [Video]

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has hit back at the Deputy General...

What were they expecting her to come with? – Ama Pratt slams critics over veep’s travel in ‘Chartered Flight’

The Press Secretary and Spokesperson to the Vice President, Ama Pratt, has dismissed allegations that Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang chartered a private...

They used my words against me – Kennedy Agyapong explains campaign silence over ’10 sins’

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, has revealed that he chose to remain silent during a crucial part of last year’s...

Ghanaians are happy again because “#Aban Bɔne Kɔ” and “#AbanPapaAba!” — Deputy Finance Minister declares

In a spirited conclusion to the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review debate in Parliament, Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Nyarko Ampem declared that Ghanaians are once...

Recovery is not achieved through press conferences or walk-outs – Deputy Finance Minister jabs Minority

Deputy Finance Minister, Hon. Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has taken a direct swipe at the NPP Minority in Parliament, dismissing their criticisms of the government’s...

Parliament expunges Ernest Yaw Kumi’s name from vote and proceedings

Parliament has officially expunged the name of Ernest Yaw Kumi, the late Member of Parliament for Akwatia, from its records following confirmation of his...

‘Democratic crisis in slow motion’ – Dr. Arthur Kennedy slams NPP’s GH₵600,000 filing fee

Dr. Arthur Kobina Kennedy, a vocal critic and estranged member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has strongly condemned the party’s newly announced...

Franklin Cudjoe commends Ato Forson for fiscal discipline, urges caution in celebrating early gains

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has praised Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, for demonstrating commendable fiscal discipline during the government’s first...

“I beg you, let’s not politicise Bawku conflict”- Mahama Ayariga tells Nitiwul

Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has urged legislators and social commentators to refrain from politicising the Bawku conflict,...

The NPP is returning to its roots with integrity – Kwabena Agyepong [Video]

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ing. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has said the party must return to its foundational values of...

Minority ‘exposes’ Finance Minister over misleading Mid-Year Budget claims

The Minority in Parliament has accused the Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, of deliberately misleading the public with inaccurate data during the...

Minority accuses government of claiming credit for NPP’s debt relief efforts

The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of attempting to take credit for debt restructuring gains achieved under the Akufo-Addo administration. In a press...

NPP Presidential race: Nomination GH₵100,000; filing GH₵500,000

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially commenced the nomination process for its much-anticipated presidential primaries, marking the start of what is expected...

IMANI’s Bright Simons raises red flags over AG-Unibank settlement

Honorary Vice-President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has raised serious questions over the Attorney General’s handling of the Unibank settlement, arguing that the deal...

True value of a currency lies in its purchasing power, not exchange rate – Gideon Boako to Ato Forson

The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr. Gideon Boako, has challenged Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson’s claims of economic recovery, arguing...

Afenyo-Markin apologises to Deputy Minister-Designate for Health

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has issued a public apology to Deputy Minister-Designate for Health, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, following criticisms sparked by his earlier comments...

Why should I be scared? – Adutwum shrugs off Bawumia’s grand reception at Delegates Conference [Audio]

A presidential hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said he wasn't intimidated by the thunderous welcome Dr. Mahamudu...

Why I’m not worried Bawumia spoke at NPP Delegates Conference – Adutwum [Listen]

Presidential hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said he sees nothing wrong with Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia addressing delegates...

Photos from 13th wreath-laying ceremony for Prof John Evans Atta Mills

A wreath-laying ceremony was held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Asomdwe Park in Accra to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the passing of...

Remember your Majority status will not last forever – Egyapa Mercer to NDC 

Former Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has advised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus not to be complacent about their current...

Woman beaters and their cheer leaders – Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes

Ablekuma North has brought into sharp focus the menace of woman beaters, who in their youth specialized in picking quarrels with girls. The few fights...