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Council of State member urges national debate to review presidential age

A Member of the Council of State, Dr Nii Kotei Dzani, has called for a national debate to review the current age of 40...

AUDIO: NDC MPs who endorsed Mahama were blackmailed – former MP asserts

A former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for La Dadekotopon, Nii Amasah Namoale, has described as laughable claims that 94 MPs have...

Small Scale Miners call for Sir John, Wontumi’s arrests

Concerned Small Scale Miners Union of Ghana (CSSMUG) has called for the immediate arrest of the Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo...

AUDIO: Sir John denies involvement in galamsey

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana's Forestry Commission has debunked accusations that he is involved in illegal mining. According to Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, contrary...

Eko Sii Sen: “One district, One factory” is real – National Coordinator

The National Coordinator of the 'One District, One Factory' secretariat, Gifty Ohene-Konadu says government’s One District, One Factory (1D1F) policy is real. According to her,...

I apologize to Parliament, I’m not a tin god – Kennedy Agyapong

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Ken Agyapong, has apologized for making alleged contemptuous comments about the legislature in public. He rendered the apology after...

Ken Agyapong pushes to suspend Privileges Committee sitting again

Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong, has written to the Privileges Committee of Parliament, urging it to suspend its sitting after he filed a motion...

Free SHS cause of decline in quality SHS education – Ablakwa

The Minority in Parliament is claiming there is a decline in the quality of secondary education following the introduction of the Free Senior High...

New tax bills laid in parliament

Existing bills which need amendment and a new bill to encompass the newly-imposed taxes have been laid before parliament. Government is seeking an amendment to...

Finance Minister lied to us over VAT increase – Ato Forson

The Minority spokesperson on Finance, Ato Forson, says...

I did not receive any payment from NHIA – Adwoa Safo

The Minister of State in charge of Public Procurement, Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo has denied receiving any payment from the National Health Insurance Authority...

PHOTOS: Zongo Chiefs condemn rampaging Asawasi youth

Zongo chiefs have condenmed attacks on police and journalists by irate youth who also blocked some roads in the Kumasi city during a demonstration,...

Police, Zongo youth clash over killing of 7 indigenes by police

Youth in one of the Zongo communities in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi have clashed with the police over the gory killing of seven...

Govt to “outsource” management of public sector payroll – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says the Akufo-Addo government will soon hand over the management of public sector payroll to a third party in order...

Cabinet approves incentive packages for 1D1F programme

Cabinet has approved incentive packages, including tax waivers to support government’s One District, One Factory (1D1F) campaign promise. The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta disclosed this...

‘Why can’t we help Government?’ – Rawlings advocates opposition support

Former President Jerry Rawlings has lamented the extent to which partisan politics has polarised the country and slowed down its development. He said the situation...

Make tax payment prerequisite for becoming Free SHS beneficiary – Steve Manteaw

Campaign Coordinator of ISODEC, Dr Steve Manteaw, has proposed to government to make tax payment a prerequisite for qualifying as a beneficiary of Free...

Chorkor fishermen back ban on fishing

Some fishermen at Chokor have backed the ban on fishing, saying the move will help replenish fish stock in the country’s waters. Minister of Fisheries...

Parliament approves $90m loan for UESD Bunso campus project

A $90 million loan facility for the construction of a satellite campus of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) at Bunso in...

Government has used revenues prudently but needs more – Oppong-Nkrumah

Deputy Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has categorically stated that the Akufo-Addo administration will only resort to appropriate and efficient methods to ensuring that...

JH Mensah: All flags fly at half-mast – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed that all party flags must fly at half-staff following the death of a stalwart J.H Mensah. Mr. Mensah,...

J.H. Mensah will be duly honoured – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Adoo says he is saddened by the death of late statesman, Joseph Henry Mensah and has promised to duly honour...

Veteran politician J.H Mensah passes away

Veteran politician Joseph Henry Mensah, known in political circles as JH Mensah has passed on at 89, adomonline.com .com can confirm. J.H Mensah, a Gold...

I have no interest in disenfranchising Voltarians – President

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that he has no interest in disenfranchising the people of the Volta Region as being bandied about...

Banks’ Non Performing Loans hit GH¢8.6bn – BoG

Despite moves by the central bank to sanitize the banking sector, the industry’s asset quality remains a source of concern as the Non-Performing Loans...

VIDEO: Vote-buying talk “very foolish” – Blay

Newly-elected Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Blay, has described as “very foolish”, claims that the timing for bringing in...

REVEALED: Sammi Awuku once bought 200 motorbikes for delegates

Newly elected National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party has defended what he says is a private initiative by the chairman of his party...

Ken Agyapong contempt hearing: Majority Leader flays 3 MPs for late recusal notice

Majority Leader in Parliament has taken a swipe at three New Patriotic Party legislators for failing to notify leadership of their decision to recuse...

Freddie Blay must be investigated by Special Prosecutor – NDC MP

Aspiring Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, is being accused of using state funds to buy cars for his party. Member of...

Cedi will keep depreciating – Avedzi predicts

The Deputy Minority Leader, James Avedzi, has predicted a further decline in the value of the Ghana cedi, following its recent free fall against...

Kwakye Ofosu drags EC Deputy Commissioner to court over $6m allegation

A former Deputy Minister of Information, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has followed through with his threat to sue Deputy Electoral Commissioner, Pauline Dadzawa, for defamation. Mrs...

Kennedy Agyapong appears before Priviledges committee today

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central constituency, Kennedy Agyapong, is expected to make an appearance before Parliament’s Privileges Committee today for allegedly denigrating...

Video: ‘He died too young’ – MPs mourn Amissah-Arthur’s death

Parliament on Saturday paid glowing tribute to former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, who passed away on Friday. Mr. Amissah-Arthur reportedly collapsed at the Air...

I never stole EC’s $6m ‘bribe’; never bought 2 houses worth $3m – Kwakye...

A former Deputy Minister of Communication in the John Mahama administration, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has denied allegations that he pocketed some $6million meant to...

‘Stop leaking information to media’ – Speaker warns MPs

The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, has warned Members of Parliament to desist from leaking details of matters that have not been discussed...

Ade Coker narrates how Amissah-Arthur died

On Friday June 29 2018, the nation was shocked by the news of former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur’s sudden death. He passed away during...

Audio: ‘Anas used Number 12 to extort cash from Akufo-Addo’

Leader and founder of Glorious Word International Ministry, Rev. Owusu Bempah has said that ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ decision to show portions...

Speaker ruling Parliament like a monarch

The Minority in Parliament has staged a walkout again over a seeming disagreement with the Speaker on the running of affairs in the House. They...

Rawlings registers for Ghana Card despite NDC boycott

The founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jerry John Rawlings, has successfully registered for his Ghana card despite an ongoing boycott by the...

Rawlings registers for Ghana Card despite NDC boycott

The founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jerry John Rawlings, has successfully registered for his Ghana card despite an ongoing boycott by the...