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VIDEO: I won’t be ‘distracted’ by the nakedness of Hannah Bissiw – MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Effiduase-Asokore in the Ashanti Region has dared a former deputy Minister, Hannah Louisa Bissiw to embark on a...

EC row: Parliament meeting Commissioners ‘moot’, needless – Haruna Iddrisu

It is “unnecessary” and “moot” for the leadership of parliament to meet with the Commissioners of the Electoral Commission (EC) as an intervention into...

MCE ‘fights’ assembly members over allocation of Kotokuraba market

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Cape Coast, Ernest Arthur has rejected claims by some members of the assembly that Kotokuraba market stalls are being...

VIDEO: NPP, NDC communicators trade 'blows' over Charlotte Osei

Tensions rose to a higher level in the studios of Adom FM on Wednesday when representatives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the...

Gov't withdraws Special Prosecutor Bill

Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has withdrawn the Special Prosecutor Bill from Parliament. He also withdrew the Zongo Development Fund Bill. The...

Akufo-Addo forwards petition against Charlotte Osei to CJ

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has forwarded the petition seeking the impeachment of Electoral Commission (EC) boss, Charlotte Osei to the Chief Justice, the...

Stop blackmailing EC boss – Clergy

A group that calls itself the Concerned Clergy Association of Ghana has asked staff of the Electoral Commission (EC) who have petitioned the President...

Akufo-Addo to decide on EC brouhaha

President Akufo-Addo is expected to take a decision on the wrangling at the electoral commission following his arrival from France, where he was on...

Daily Post fights GHS800k Hackman damage

Managing Editor of the Daily Post newspaper Michael Dokosi has said he will appeal against the ruling by an Accra High Court ordering them...

VIDEO: Ken Agyapong celebrates EC Boss, Charlotte Osei’s 'misfortunes'

‘Aba mu awie, abamu awie, Nyame Bohye no abamu wie’, he sang and clapped when he was told to discuss the confusion brewing among...

Watch your back; fight against corruption being sabotaged – Amidu warns Akufo-Addo

A former Attorney-General, Martin Amidu, who is renowned for his fight against graft, thinks aspects of the Special Prosecutor’s bill undermine President Nana Akufo-Addo’s...

EC Boss sues lawyer for petitioners for defamation

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission has proceeded to court with a suit against the lawyer for some faceless petitioners to court. Charlotte Osei is...

Ameri-Deal: CID’s raid at Kwabena Donkor’s house ‘harsh’ – Ahmed Ibrahim

First Deputy Minority Whip, Ahmed Ibrahim has lambasted the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service...

Don’t politicize Charlotte Osei’s allegations – Kwesi Pratt

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has urged politicians to desist from politicizing the allegations leveled against the Electoral Commission...

Audio: EC brouhaha: I have been vindicated – Ken Agyapong

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has stated he feels vindicated following accusations by some unidentified staff...

Minority condemns raid at Donkor’s home

The Minority in Parliament has condemned the raid of the home of Dr Kwabena Donkor by personnel of the Ghana Police Service.Four officers of...

Seizure of Kwabena Donkor’s laptop affecting our work – Minority

Minority members on the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament have revealed their work has stalled following the dawn raid of the residence of...

AFAG calls for Enquiry into Electoral Commission matters

The Alliance for Accountable Governance(AFAG) has noted with great discomfort the content of a petition submitted to the President levelling serious allegations of misbehaviour,...

EC petition a bomb presented to Akufo-Addo – Allotey Jacobs

The Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey-Jacobs has called on the President to tread cautiously in dealing with the...

VIDEO: Arrest 'corrupt' Charlotte Osei now – Ken Agyapong

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP) has demanded the arrest of the Electoral Commissioner and all her two deputy commissioners. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong speaking on...

Hackman secures GHC800,000 judgment against Daily Post

An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Norvisi Aryine has ordered the Daily Post newspaper to retract by means of a front page...

Full Text: Court proceedings on Woyome's oral examination

Single Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Alfred Benin (AB) Deputy AG, Godfred Yeboah Dame for the State, (GYD) Ken Anku (KA) for third defendant Alfred...

NDC has no basis defending EC Chair in internal row – MP

MP for Bantama in the Ashanti Region, Daniel Aboagye, wants the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to stop jumping to the defence of the...

Votes were transferred illegally in 2016 – NPP Director confirms

The Campaign Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Martin Agyei Mensah Korsah, Director of Elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described...

Afoko killed Mahama Adams – Prosecution witness

A third prosecution witness in the trial of Gregory Afoko, Mr Azigri Quinn, yesterday confirmed to the Criminal Division of the Accra High Court...

Woyome ordered to produce documents on house

The Supreme Court has ordered Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome to furnish the court with the property details of his Abelemkpe residence, which he claims...

Allegations against Charlotte Osei are ugly – John Boadu

Acting General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has described the allegations against the Electoral Commission Chair, Charlotte Kesson-Smith Osei...

PHOTOS: NDC marks Atta Mills' 5th anniversary

Former President John Mahama was this morning joined by family of the late President John Mills, including his only surviving son, Samuel Kofi Mills...

Charlotte Osei et al must resign – Peace Council

The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante is calling on all the commissioners at the Electoral Commission (EC) led...

I really miss Afari Gyan – Ayariga

The 2016 flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga has described the former chair of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan...

PHOTO: Ghana's Ambassador to US meets Trump

Ghana's Ambassador to the United States of America (USA) has presented his letters of credence to the US President Dr. Barfuor Adjei-Bawuah presented his letters...

'I will exhume Mills' body'

Samuel Atta Mills has threatened to exhume the body of his brother – the late President John Evans Atta Mills – due to the...

Ameri deal: CID storms Donkor’s house; pen drives, laptop seized

Accra-based Class FM is reporting on their website that four officers of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service led by...

Blay Stings NDC

Acting chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP­), Freddie Blay, has expressed disgust about the huge debts that the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

I want to know what killed my father – Mills' son

Sam Kofi Mills, son of late Prof John Evans Atta Mills has said he is curious to know what killed his father five years...

Chaos at Flagstaff House over EC boss saga

Today can report that it has not been easy for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) since some faceless staff of the Electoral Commission...

Shut down EC if need be – Gyampo

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo, has said the Electoral Commission should be shut down and overhauled if need...

‘Charlotte Osei not matured for EC Boss job’

The Founder and leader of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga has labeled Charlotte Osei as someone who is ‘not matured enough’ to...

My hands are clean – Amadu Sulley

The Deputy Commissioner in charge of Operations at the Electoral Commission (EC), Amadu Sulley has disclosed he’s seeking advice from his lawyers over the...

PHOTOS: Mahama, Naadu and NDC gurus lay wreaths on Mills' grave

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has started kicked off the observation of the fifth anniversary of the death of President John Evans Atta...