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Petition to declare 4 seats vacant wrongly done – Prof Mike Oquaye

Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has expressed concerns over a petition submitted by former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, seeking to have...

2024 polls: Court adjourns ruling on disqualification of Bernard Mornah

The Accra High Court has postponed its ruling on a motion by the flagbearer of the People's National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah to October...

Premature legal wrangling will tie Parliament’s hands – Avoka warns

Member of Parliament for Zebila, Cletus Avoka has criticised the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, for his “premature” decision to file a writ at the...

Over 60 hospital started by Akufo-Addo government completed – Ofosu Nkansah

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship & Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has announced that over 60 hospitals initiated by President...

Mahama’s legacy is just dumsor, nothing more – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has once again taken aim at the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, criticising his tenure as a...

2024 elections: Bawumia goes digital in his campaign with AI chatbot

The Vice President and flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, widely known for his passion for technology and innovation, has decided to incorporate...

Galamsey: Parliament will review L.I. 2462 once formally presented – Afenyo-Markin

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has clarified that Parliament has not yet received Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, officially titled the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest...

Is Free SHS safe with you? – Akufo-Addo quizzes Mahama

President Nana Akufo-Addo has posed a critical question to former President John Dramani Mahama regarding the safety and future of the Free Senior High...

Why are you running away from debating Bawumia? – Akufo-Addo asks Mahama

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has challenged former President John Dramani Mahama to engage in a debate with Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, questioning...

2024 polls: Joana Cudjoe contests petition seeking to block her candidacy in Amenfi Central

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for Amenfi Central, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has lodged an appeal with the Electoral Commission (EC) in response...

Vote out NPP over Accra flood mismanagement – Isaac Odamtten urges Ghanaians

Member of Parliament for Tema East, Isaac Ashai Odamtten, has criticized the Akufo-Addo administration for its inability to resolve the ongoing flooding crisis in...

Fairly balance your Parliamentary duties and campaign activities – Bagbin to MPs

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has urged Members of Parliament to strike a careful balance between their legislative duties and campaign activities as the...

2024 polls: Mahama cannot be trusted with Ghana’s future – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed concerns about the leadership capabilities of National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama. He cautioned that...

NDC Unity Walk turns bloody at Twifo-Hemang-Lower-Denkyira

A peaceful Unity Walk organized by the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira Constituency of the Central region turned...

I took a political risk to fight galamsey – Akufo-Addo

During his thank-you tour in the North East Region on Tuesday, October 15, President Nana Akufo-Addo expressed his willingness to take political risks to...

EC lauds NDC’s role in re-exhibiting 2024 voter’s register

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has applauded the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for recommending the re-exhibition of the Provisional Voters Register ahead of...

Amenfi Central MP unfazed by petition to vacate seat

The Amenfi Central MP, Peter Yaw Kwakye-Ackah, has dismissed concerns over the petition filed by the Minority caucus seeking to declare his seat vacant. Speaking...

Government presents new Legislative Instrument to limit mining in Forest Reserves

The government has presented a new Legislative Instrument (LI) to Parliament aimed at revoking previous regulations that permitted mining activities in these sensitive areas. The Environmental...

‘MPs are not robots’ – Atta Akyea defends MPs’ right to change their minds

Akim Abuakwa South legislator Samuel Atta Akyea voiced his opposition to the idea that MPs should be forced to vacate their seats simply because...

Ras Mubarak criticizes motion to remove 4 MPs, urges focus on critical national issues

Former Kumbungu MP, Ras Mubarak, has expressed his dismay over the motion to remove four MPs who are contesting the December 2024 parliamentary elections...

Dr. Bawumia to engage arts and tourism industry on October 16

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate for the upcoming December 7 elections, will be hosting an exclusive event...

Galamsey fight: Akufo-Addo challenges Mahama

President Nana Akufo-Addo is challenging the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama to state his stance on the fight against...

I have no doubt Nkawkaw MP will be re-elected – Bryan Acheampong [Video]

Abetifi Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Bryan Acheampong is optimistic that incumbent Nkawkaw MP, Joseph Frempong will retain the seat for the NPP on...

Afenyo-Markin warns against politicising galamsey fight

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has emphasized the need for Ghanaians, particularly politicians to stand united in the fight against illegal mining commonly known as...

Why are you silent on economy? – Akufo-Addo asks critics

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has chided his critics for keeping mute as the economy rebounds. According to him, when the economy was dwindling his...

Your selfless efforts in bringing peace to Dagbon will always be remembered’ – Yaa Naa to Akufo-Addo

The Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, Yaa Naa Abukari Andani II, has praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his pivotal role in restoring...

Akua Donkor threatens to sue Mahama

At an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting in Accra on Tuesday, the presidential candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor expressed her...

Akufo-Addo government lacks political will to fight galamsey – Ato Forson insists

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed concern over the government's failure to demonstrate the political will necessary to tackle...

2024 polls: EC can’t make anybody president – Jean Mensa 

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has reiterated that the electoral body does not have the power to determine who becomes...

Galamsey: Ghana is on the brink of self-inflicted environmental genocide – Ato Forson

The Minority Leader in Parliament has raised alarm over the devastating environmental damage caused by illegal and unregulated mining activities, warning that Ghana faces...

Certified voters register for 2024 elections expected early November – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that the finalized voter register for the 2024 general elections will be ready and released in the first...

Mpraeso MP dismisses Haruna Iddrisu’s appeal for independent NPP MPs to resign

Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Opoku Ansah has dismissed recent calls from former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, who urged New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

2024 polls: NPP needs opposition to revive and rebrand – Mustapha Gbande

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has suggested that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) needs to spend time in...

Check out key highlights from IPAC Meeting of 15th October, 2024

The Electoral Commission (EC) met with all political parties, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), and donor partners on Tuesday, 15th October, 2024, under the Inter-Party...

Afenyo-Markin files injunction over Minority’s move to declare Independent MPs’ seats vacant

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has filed an injunction application at the Supreme Court in response to the Minority's bid to declare the seats of...

Parliament set for showdown as Minority pushes to vacate 4 seats

The Majority in Parliament is preparing for a standoff following the Minority's push to have four parliamentary seats declared vacant. Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu...

Mahama leads in another poll ahead of 2024 elections

A recent poll conducted by Global Info Analytics shows former President John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) leading in the race for...

Mahama will be remembered for ‘dumsor’ that collapsed businesses – Napo

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice Presidential candidate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has taken another swipe at former President John Mahama, accusing him of...

Savannah Region has every reason to be happy about my presidency – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is happy the Savannah Region is pleased with his presidency. He made the comments during the commencement of his tour...

Bawumia has unfettered access to my office – Akufo-Addo touts good rapport with his Vice

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed his strong rapport with Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, highlighting the ease with which Dr Bawumia can access his...