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Mali coup leader wins backing to be president for next 5 years

Mali's military leader, Gen Assimi Goïta, has won the backing of key political allies to be declared president for the next five years.The 41-year-old,...

Mahama to launch National Apprenticeship Programme today in Tamale

President John Mahama is set to officially launch the National Apprenticeship Programme today, Wednesday, April 30, in Tamale, as part of efforts to address...

Charles Owusu urges Mahama to tackle galamsey with military force

Governance advocate and former Forestry Commission official, Rev. Charles Owusu, has challenged President John Dramani Mahama to take bold and decisive action against illegal...

Mahama’s discretion is checked – Ayariga defends suspension procedure for Chief Justice

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has firmly defended the President’s constitutional authority to suspend a Chief Justice under Article 146(10)(a), asserting that the process...

Kennedy Agyapong withdraws from NPP ‘Thank You Tour’

New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2024 presidential hopeful and Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong, has withdrawn from the ongoing nationwide Thank You Tour. Mr. Agyapong confirmed...

Chief Justice suspension: Minority backs nationwide protest to defend Ghana’s democracy

In a bold statement issued ahead of a planned nationwide demonstration, the Minority Caucus in Parliament has declared full support for political parties rallying...

Chief Justice Suspension: Mahama’s actions threaten rule of law and stability – Minority

Ghana’s Minority Caucus in Parliament has expressed grave concern over what it describes as the “blatant disregard for legal processes” and “judicial intimidation,” citing...

NPP supporter allegedly stabbed over ‘Thank You Tour’ cash

A young man believed to be a supporter of former Assin Central MP and 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential aspirant, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong,...

Suspend ‘Thank You Tour’ – Mpiani warns NPP

Former Chief of Staff, Kwadwo Mpiani, has criticised the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) ongoing 'Thank You tour', calling for it to be suspended immediately. He...

Nkwanta South MCE moves to curb revenue leakages

Nkwanta South Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Joseph Antwi Awal, has announced a robust plan to tackle revenue leakages within the assembly, emphasizing the need...

Galamsey: The window is closing – Ken Ashigbey warns

Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Dr. Ken Ashigbey, has warned Ghanaians to intensify their support for the fight against illegal mining or...

PPP backs CJ suspension, cites constitutional grounds

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has declared its support for the President’s decision to suspend the Chief Justice, describing the action as constitutionally sound...

National Apprenticeship Programme reserves 60% for women, 15% for PWDs

Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has announced that the National Apprenticeship Programme will prioritize the inclusion of marginalized groups, reserving...

NPP lifts suspension on Martin Wuoyang

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially lifted the suspension of Martin Wuoyang, reinstating him as the Constituency Secretary for Nandom in the Upper...

Politicians’ involvement in galamsey makes fight difficult – Tony Aubynn

The Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation, Dr. Anthony Aubynn, has raised concerns over political interference in the fight against illegal...

Boakye Agyarko cautions NPP over ‘Thank You’ Tour

A former presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Boakye Kyerematen Agyarko, has expressed concerns over the ongoing nationwide Thank You Tour. The former...

Mahama committed to opening up Afram Plains once and for all – Kwame Agbodza

The government is set to construct a 3.6-kilometre bridge over the River Afram in the Eastern Region, alongside the development of approximately 100 kilometres...

Kennedy Agyapong goes berserk during NPP’s ‘Thank You’ Tour [Video]

Former Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, flared up on Monday, April 28, during the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu...

NPP, other political parties notify police of demo against CJ’s suspension

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), along with four other political parties, has officially notified the Ghana Police Service of their plans to stage a...

‘This is a campaign relaunch, not a Thank You Tour’ – Dr. Arthur Kennedy on Bawumia’s moves

Physician, author, and politician Dr. Arthur Kobina Kennedy says former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s Thank You Tour is really a relaunch of his...

CJ suspension: Why I don’t agree that Mahama followed due process – Ex Deputy A-G [Video]

Former Deputy Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Diana Asonaba Dapaah, has criticised President John Mahama’s decision to suspend Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing...

Energy Minister denies labelling Tamale residents as power thieves

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has firmly denied allegations circulating on social media that he had described 70% of...

NPP has a chance to win 2028 election if… – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2024 Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed hope that they stand a chance of winning the 2028 elections...

Mahama committed to lasting transformation – Omane Boamah

Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has affirmed that President John Dramani Mahama is committed to delivering lasting transformational change during his current...

Forgive us for our lapses; we’ll do better next time – Bawumia urges Ghanaians

Former Vice President of Ghana and 2024 Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has appealed to Ghanaians for forgiveness over...

You have spoken well, and we have heard you – Bawumia to Ghanaians

The former Vice President and 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured Ghanaians that their concerns have been...

Posterity will vindicate Akufo-Addo’s good works – Bawumia

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President and 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has expressed confidence that posterity will vindicate the...

NPP engaged in legal arguments over Chief Justice removal – Amaliba

The Director-General of the National Road Safety Authority, Abraham Amaliba, has expressed concerns regarding the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) response to the ongoing proceedings...

Why GUM won’t join CJ’s suspension demo – Osofo Kyiri Abosom reveals [Audio]

The Ghana Union Movement (GUM) has distanced itself from a planned demonstration against the suspension and potential removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Torkonoo.In...

Nana B sets record straight on alleged slap during NPP ‘Thank You Tour’ [Audio]

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has refuted claims that former Suhum MP, Fredrick Opare Ansah, slapped him during...

Posterity will vindicate NPP government’s good works – Bawumia

Former Vice President and NPP Flagbearer for the 2024 Elections, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged the rank and file of the NPP to be...

Bawumia acknowledges sentiments of supporters on why NPP lost 2024 elections

Former Vice President and NPP Presidential Candidate for the 2024 elections, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed agreement with supporters of the NPP regarding the...

We have learnt our lessons as a party, and we will correct ourselves – Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President and 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has assured supporters that the party has taken...

We had a solid record of achievements, but… – Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President and 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has reflected on the party’s record in government,...

There is a need to reclaim the soul of NPP – Nyaho-Nyaho Tamakloe

Founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho-Nyaho Tamakloe, has appealed for the party to reclaim its lost identity, warning that without...

NPP invites proposals for Constitutional amendment

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened its doors to members and identifiable groups to make inputs into the party’s constitutional amendment. In a memo...

MP moderates Global Young MPs session at 2025 Spring Meetings

Kofi Arko Nokoe, Member of Parliament for Evalue Ajomoro Gwira Constituency and a rising voice in youth-driven governance across Africa, played a pivotal role...

Bawumia’s unifying character made him invite his other contestants for the tour – Justin Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has praised Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for demonstrating strong leadership and unity by...

We lost 2024 because of cost of living issues and poor governance in certain areas – Justin Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has attributed the party’s defeat in the 2024 general elections largely to...

Why NPP lost 2024 elections: General Secretary opens up on Mike Oquaye report

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has slightly lifted the lid on the much-anticipated report of the Mike...