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Our cities are at breaking point – Annoh-Dompreh warns

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has warned that Ghana’s major cities risk collapse if urgent reforms are not implemented to make them greener,...

Bagbin condemns MPs’ alleged involvement in attack on NAIMOS taskforce

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has condemned the alleged involvement of two Members of Parliament in an attack on officials from the National Anti-Illegal...

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney passes on

Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the “war on terror,” who helped lead the country into the ill-fated...

GJA warns Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill could threaten Press Freedom

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor, has expressed strong concerns that certain provisions in the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill, 2025,...

Delay CJ nominee vetting until Torkonoo’s case concludes – Ahiagbah to Speaker

The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has appealed to the Speaker of Parliament to exercise restraint in the...

Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana condemns assault on pharmacist and customer at Burma Camp

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has condemned the assault on a pharmacist and a female client at a pharmacy in Burma Camp, Accra,...

Bawumia receives strong backing from Sehwi Juaboso NPP delegates

Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sehwi Juaboso Constituency have expressed strong support for former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, stating...

Emmanuel Bedzrah calls out Afenyo-Markin over ‘false claims’ of NDC-NPP consensus on LGBTQ Bill

Ho West MP Emmanuel Bedzrah has dismissed claims by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin that a high-level consensus between the NDC and NPP in 2024...

Fuel prices: Reduction may be short-lived – Kwadwo Poku

Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Policies and Research (INSTEPR), Kwadwo Poku, has accused the Bank of Ghana (BoG) of artificially maintaining the...

Bank of Ghana to develop and test e-Cedi payment system – Vice President

The Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has announced that the Bank of Ghana will soon begin developing and testing an electronic cash payment...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: I won’t return to Parliament if… – Ho West MP

Ho West MP Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah has vowed not to seek re-election if the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill is...

Madanfo Ghana Foundation commissions CHPS compound and nurses’ quarters in Dzilakope

Madanfo Ghana Foundation has constructed and commissioned a Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound, complete with nurses' quarters, in Dzilakope, a fishing community...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson

2026 Budget to stay within 1.5% primary surplus of GDP

The upcoming 2026 Budget will stay within the 1.5% primary surplus of Gross Domestic Product stipulated in the Fiscal Responsibility Act. According to IC Research,...

Don’t replace Bawumia, he’s closest to the presidency – Akim Oda MP

Alexander Akwesi Acquah, Member of Parliament for Akim Oda, has cautioned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) against replacing Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as its flagbearer...

Oppong Nkrumah warns proposed Cyber Security Bill threatens Ghana’s democracy

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, has cautioned that the proposed Cyber Security Amendment Bill could undermine Ghana’s democratic principles and...

More time needed for Z-9 helicopter crash probe – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister in Charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has confirmed that investigations into the Z-9 military helicopter crash are still ongoing, despite the...

Uncapping of NHIS levy to generate GH₵3.4bn for Health Insurance Fund – Chief of...

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has announced that the government’s decision to uncap the National Health Insurance Levy will yield an additional GH₵3.4 billion...

But for Paa Kwesi Nduom’s bursary, I wouldn’t have completed SHS – Afenyo-Markin reveals

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has shared a deeply personal story about how businessman and politician, Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom, helped him complete secondary school...
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin

NPP not broken, just evolving – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says he is confident about the future of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), insisting that the internal contest for flagbearer...

NPP race: Why I won’t publicly endorse any flagbearer – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says he will not publicly endorse any of the flagbearer aspirants in the NPP’s upcoming internal elections, stressing that neutrality...

Afenyo-Markin urges international schools to teach Ghanaian languages to promote cultural pride

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for Ghanaian languages to be taught in international schools across the country as part of efforts to promote...

I’m not worried about the numbers in parliament – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader and Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says he is unfazed by the numerical disadvantage of his caucus in Parliament. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express on October...

Tolon MP petitions Mahama over report on August 6 helicopter crash

The Member of Parliament for Tolon and First Deputy Minority Whip, Alhaji Habib Iddrisu, has officially written to President John Mahama, requesting details of...

Ayariga defends Ghana-US deportation deal; says Majority approves of it

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has rejected claims by the Minority in Parliament that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ghana and the United States...

List of multi-million dollar properties linked to former Buffer Stock CEO from alleged illicit...

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has revealed that former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company, Abdul-Wahab...

Akrofuom MP warns against paying for military recruitment, threatens police action

The Member of Parliament for Akrofuom, Joseph Azumah, has cautioned the public against paying money to anyone who claims they can secure military recruitment...

Education Ministry probes alleged bribery in school placement process

The Ministry of Education has launched an urgent investigation into allegations of bribery in the ongoing school placement process. This follows media reports quoting the...

Leadership is about vision and ideas, not wealth – Bawumia

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emphasized that true political leadership is defined by vision and transformative ideas, not personal...

Mahama vows to bridge North–South development gap with incentives for investors

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to addressing the stark geographical imbalance in Ghana’s development. Speaking at the launch of the Ghana Infrastructure...

Teshie 11 & 12 Class of 1993 donates printer-photocopier to alma mater

In a heartwarming display of generosity and community spirit, the Teshie 11 & 12 Class of 1993 has donated a printer-photocopier machine and accessories...

Victory Bible Church International celebrates 40 years of global impact and transformation

Victory Bible Church International (VBCI), one of Ghana’s leading charismatic ministries, has announced activities to mark its 40th anniversary celebration under the theme “40...

Scrapping 1D1F undermines job creation agenda — Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has taken a swipe at the government over what he describes as a lack of serious effort to tackle unemployment,...

Afenyo-Markin demands overhaul of Free SHS placement system

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has taken issue with the current implementation of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, arguing...

Bagbin calls for official leave days for MPs

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has called for the introduction of official leave periods for Members of Parliament (MPs), noting that the...

Mahama cuts sod for dualisation of Cape Coast–Takoradi road

President John Dramani Mahama has officially cut the sod for the dualisation of the 73.6-kilometre Cape Coast–Takoradi road, a major section of the National...

Ashie Moore apologises over Adenta–Lakeside road, assures fix soon

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has apologised to residents of Adenta over comments made...

Anthony Nukpenu apologises for Adenta–Lakeside road comment

The Greater Accra Regional Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has apologized to Ghanaians for comments he made about the deplorable...

Five arrested over chieftaincy-related murder in Western Region

The Western Regional Police Command has arrested five individuals in connection with a murder stemming from a chieftaincy dispute at Asemkor in the Agona...

Galamsey has worsened under NDC gov’t – Afenyo-Markin insists

The Minority in Parliament has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of worsening the illegal mining (galamsey) menace despite earlier promises to...

Enough talk, time for action — Afenyo-Markin rallies Parliament to fight galamsey

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for urgent and decisive measures to confront Ghana’s worsening illegal mining crisis, warning that the...