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We’ll make sure some MPs-elect are not sworn in – Kofi Adams [Audio]
The Member of Parliament(MP) for Buem constituency in the Oti region, Kofi Adams has declared the intention of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) to resist...
Savannah Rotary E-club launches library project to drive educational dev’t in East Gonja
The Rotary E-Club of Savannah, Ghana, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), has announced a groundbreaking project to construct and equip a...
Ghana’s ‘Year of Return’ delivers a bittersweet buzz as tourists push up prices
Success of Ghanaian president’s call to members of diaspora to visit country adding to inflation, say locals.
Since September, Effia Afful and her friends have...
Asare Bediako SHS inaugurates 500-bed girls’ dormitory; headmistress appeals for additional amenities
Asare Bediako Senior High School in the Adansi North District of the Ashanti Region has commissioned a new 500-bed girls’ dormitory to alleviate accommodation...
Who sits on the “cursed seats”?
In the lead-up to the 2024 elections, tensions reached a boiling point in Ghana's Parliament, as political rivals from the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
There’ll be no chaos when Parliament reconvenes on Dec 16 – Afenyo-Markin assures
The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has assured Ghanaians of a smooth and orderly parliamentary session when the House reconvenes on Monday, December 16.
He emphasized...
Awutu Senya West DCE refutes Police claims of stolen Agenda 111 materials
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Awutu Senya West in the Central Region, Moses Arhinful, has dismissed claims by the Ghana Police Service that...
Akosua Frema Osei-Opare chairs government transition team
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed persons to constitute the Government side of the Transition Team.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, December 10, it said...
Bagbin congratulates Mahama on 2024 election victory
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his decisive victory in the just-ended election.
In a statement, the former...
Kumasi witnesses NDC jubilation ahead of EC’s official declaration
Hundreds of supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) took to the streets of Kumasi on Sunday afternoon, celebrating their flagbearer John Dramani Mahama’s...
Collation of Ablekuma North Presidential results on hold over missing pink sheets
The collation of presidential results for the Ablekuma North constituency has been temporarily halted after party agents raised concerns about missing pink sheets.
According to...
Election 2024: Prof Agyeman-Duah ‘prays’ against a hung parliament
Former United Nations Senior Governance Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has expressed the desire that the winner of Saturday's presidential election should ideally secure a...
A third force in the offing? The state of affairs ahead of Ghana’s 2024...
For three decades, Ghana’s electoral politics has been depicted as a political duopoly or a ‘two-horse race’ between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and...
Claim NAPO was denied speaking at NPP Rally, false!
Claim: X user @LongLyf2 claimed that NPP Vice-Presidential candidate Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh was not allowed to speak at the final rally.
Verdict: False.
Verification: Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh was...
Ashanti South Police Commander declares zero tolerance for election chaos
The Ashanti South Regional Police Commander, DCOP George Ankomah, has issued a stern warning to electorates in the region against engaging in any form...
Women in Philanthropy Ghana holds 2024 conference [Photos]
The Women in Philanthropy Ghana (WiP) has successfully held the second edition of its annual conference.
The event occurred on Friday, November 29, 2024, at...
We’ll be present in Parliament on December 16 – Minority
The Minority Caucus is gearing up to return to Parliament following a summons from Speaker Alban Bagbin.
The House had been indefinitely suspended after a...
Bawumia commissions E-GATE at Kotoka International Airport
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday commissioned an electronic gate (E-GATE) system at the Kotoka International Airport.
The E-gates will automatically process passengers through...
We Cannot Trust Corrupt Leaders to Fight Corruption — Domelevo
Former Auditor-General of Ghana, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, has called on Ghanaians to rise against corruption and not leave the fight in the hands of...
Parliament reconvenes on this date
Parliament will reconvene on Monday, December 16, 2024, to wrap up the seventh meeting of the fourth session of the Eighth Parliament of the...
Akufo-Addo has destroyed Ghana’s democracy; he’s autocratic – Tony Aidoo
Former Ghana Ambassador to the Netherlands, Dr Tony Aidoo, has accused President Akufo-Addo of damaging Ghana's democratic environment.
According to him, both the president and...
Togbega Noagbesenu III memorial lecture highlights traditional leadership and good governance
The SkyPlus Hotel in Ho was filled with reverence and reflection as distinguished guests from across the Volta Region gathered for the 2nd Annual...
Ekosiisen constituency watch: Okaikwei South NDC, NPP battle over developments and voting choices
In Okaikwei South, as the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections approach, a fierce battle is unfolding between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the...
Ursula Owusu hails CitizenApp for cutting out ‘goro boys’ and boosting public service efficiency
The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has commended the newly launched CitizenApp for eliminating the reliance on intermediaries, commonly referred to as...
At least 14 killed, houses swept away in Uganda landslide after heavy rainfall
At least 14 people have been killed in a landslide in eastern Uganda, but officials fear that the true number of deaths is much...
Effutu Independent Candidate remanded over voter ID scandal
An independent parliamentary candidate for the Effutu Constituency, Louisa Buabeng, has been remanded into police custody by the Winneba High Court on Thursday, November...
Resolve ongoing impasse before end of 8th Parliament – ACEPA urges MPs
The Africa Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has called on senior Members of Parliament (MPs) to intervene and resolve the ongoing impasse in the...
WHO Africa incoming director dies aged 55
The incoming regional director of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa, Tanzania’s Dr Faustine Ndugulile, has died, just three months after he was...
I can’t recall Parliament due to upcoming elections – Bagbin tells Majority
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has ruled out the possibility of reconvening the House before the December elections.
This decision follows a request from...
NDC MPs will not answer parliamentary recall – Mahama insists
Former President John Mahama has directed National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament to abstain from any recall of Parliament.
This follows a request by...
Afenyo-Markin’s bended knees recall plea insulting to electorate, waste of public funds – Martin...
Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has expressed skepticism over Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin's proposal to recall Parliament for two days.
Describing the move as “insulting...
Bagbin’s lawyer criticizes plaintiff for self-inflicted harm in court battle
The legal counsel for the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has delivered a stinging critique of actions by a key plaintiff who brought a...
‘Even if you bring Jesus as EC Chair, NDC will complain’ – Hackman Owusu-Agyeman
The Chairman of the NPP National Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyeman, has criticised the opposition NDC for what he describes as a chronic tendency...
Kwesi Yankah: Escape from Ghana
The past week found me shivering in the freezing temperatures of Scotland, far above the cold on the Kwahu mountains, which is sometimes blamed...
Bishop T.D. Jakes suffers health incident after Sunday’s sermon
Church services at the Potter's House of Dallas suddenly stopped on Sunday when Bishop T.D. Jakes suffered a health incident mid-sermon.
Jakes, a celebrity pastor and motivational...
Expelled the same day: Ireland hardens illegal immigration response
The three Gardai - Irish police officers - walk down the rows of passengers on the bus, a few kilometres south of the border...
Majority requests recall of Parliament
The Majority has requested that the Speaker of Parliament reconvene the House before the end of November.
In a memo to the Speaker, Alexander Afenyo-Markin...
2024 Election: Who will be your President? Part III
THE SWORD OF 'MEMPENE'
Well, for those of us who do not speak Akan, 'mempene' simply means 'I won't agree.'
When the African politician says such,...
Asiedu Nketia accused of involvement in parliamentary impasse
The Majority in Parliament has accused the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, of orchestrating the recent impasse that...
My constituents “think we shouldn’t return to Parliament” – MP
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Murtala Mohammed, says his constituents have asked him not to return if the House is called...