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We’ve created 2.6 million jobs, more than any previous gov’t – Bawumia

The Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has highlighted the Akufo-Addo government’s achievements in job creation, claiming they have...

Martin Amidu questions CJ’s closure of Upper East courts amid Bawku crisis

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has openly criticized the Chief Justice’s administrative decision to close courts in Bawku and surrounding areas.He described the decision...

‘Learned servant’ Bawumia has earned the right to lead Ghana – Napo

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has remarked that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is more than prepared...

Abronye threatens doom for Bono NPP supporters planning to vote against party

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, known as Abronye, has issued a stark warning to those he perceives...

NDC demands release of ballot paper serial numbers ahead of elections

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has issued a call to the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, demanding the release of serial numbers for all...

Mahama vows to resist ballot stuffing, intimidation in December polls

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has voiced serious concerns about the credibility of Ghana’s electoral process ahead of the December...

Our priority is victory in December, not engaging with NDC’s insults; they’re sensing defeat – Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has affirmed that his campaign will remain focused despite what he describes as...

Election 2024: Race heats up in Shai-Osudoku as 2 women contest for seat

The race gets heated as two women including the incumbent Member of Parliament, (MP) Mrs Linda Akweley Ocloo, get set to wrestle for the...

2024 Elections will be free, fair and peaceful; I will hand over to the peoples’ choice – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has assured the public that the upcoming general elections on December 7, 2024 will be free, fair, transparent, and peaceful, affirming his...

I know my level; it’s definitely not a clearing agent – Mahama tells Akufo-Addo

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has hit back at President Akufo-Addo after the latter labeled him a “one-term president.”During a tour of...

Vacant seats: Speaker has not done what would have led to greater peace – Kofi Bentil

Lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, says Speaker Alban Bagbin has not taken actions that would lead to greater peace.He...

2024 election: Alan leads mammoth ‘Afrafranto Victory Walk’ in Accra

In a remarkable show of force and strength, Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change brought Accra to life as hundreds of thousands of supporters turned...

EC to reassess decision on presidential ballot printing – Dr. Bossman Asare

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that it will review its decision to suspend the printing of ballot papers for the 2024 presidential election...

Vacant seats: Supreme Court ruling an error – Amaliba

Director of Conflict Resolution for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has criticized the Supreme Court’s recent dismissal of Speaker of Parliament Alban...

Supreme Court under Akufo-Addo is acting supranational – Tony Aidoo

Former Ghana Ambassador to the Netherlands, Dr. Tony Aidoo, has expressed concern over the recent decisions made by the Supreme Court in cases involving...

Akufo-Addo’s administration has been a ‘horror movie’ – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) of undermining the country’s democratic since assuming power.According to the National Democratic...

NPP sympathizers top list of perpetrators in attacks on journalists

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) says between January and October this year, 13 journalists and media organisations in Ghana experienced violent attacks.These incidents have...

Richard Jakpa allegedly assaulted while on ballot printing supervision exercise

Businessman Richard Jakpa has reportedly been assaulted while supervising ballot printing for the National Democratic Congress (NDC).Mr. Jakpa is said to have been attacked...

US Election: How the economic policies of Harris and Trump differ

We heard a lot on Friday from both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on what their plans are for the US economy.Unsurprisingly, the economy...

It’s a lie, we are not printing excess ballots beyond agreed numbers – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has urged the public to discount any suggestion that it is clandestinely printing ballot papers in excess of agreed numbers.According...

Let us vote for visionary Bawumia – Queenmother of Bechem

The Paramount Queenmother of Bechem Traditional Area in the Ahafo Region, Nana Adwoapo Dwamena Serwaa II, has appealed to her community and Ghanaians at...

40th Farmers’ Day celebration scheduled for November 8, 2024

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced that this year's National Farmers' Day will be held on November 8, 2024, in Accra.The date...

Ghana Maritime Authority denounces allegations of license sabotage as ‘false and mischievous’

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has issued a strong statement rejecting accusations of corruption and sabotage made by anonymous sources against its officials.Labelling the...

ADB temporarily closes Bawku branch amid rising security concerns

The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has announced the temporary closure of its branch in Bawku, citing escalating security concerns in the area.In a...

The GMX App is almost dead on arrival – Kobby Spiky

The government, under the leadership of the Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, inaugurated a new music streaming...

Botswana ruling party rejected after 58 years in power

Voters in Botswana have rejected the country’s long-serving governing party in a result that marks a political earthquake in the diamond-rich southern African nation. The...

Finance Ministry directs $30m payment to Sunon Asogli amid fears of power crisis

JoyNews is learning, that the Ministry of Finance has directed the Controller and Accountant General to disburse $30 million to Independent Power Producer, Sunon...

NDC files new application to lift previous injunction on Amenfi Central PC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken its legal battle to the Sekondi High Court, filing a new application to secure Joana Gyan Cudjoe’s...

Community Mining Scheme is a failure – NDC Mining Committee

The Mining Committee of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) is alleging the infiltration of the Community Mining Scheme by foreign nationals defeating the purpose of...

Mahama becoming a threat to Ghana’s democracy – Minister [Audio]

Information Minister, Fatima Abubakar has said former President John Mahama is becoming a threat to Ghana's Judiciary and democracy.In her view, the National Democratic...

We’ve settled on Akua Donkor’s replacement – GFP

The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) has selected a new presidential candidate for the upcoming December 7 elections, following the recent passing of their founder...

I’ll retire you from politics – Jomoro MP to NPP PC [Audio]

Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey has sworn to retire former MP and New Patriotic Party(NPP) parliamentary candidate, Paul Essien from politics.She has...

Hwidiem-Kenyasi road to be completed before elections – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is assuring the chiefs and people of Kenyasi that the Hwidiem-Kenyasi road will...

The votes have been cast spiritually; I have already won – Jomoro MP [Audio]

Member of Parliament for Jomoro constituency in the Western Region, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has expressed strong belief in her re-election on December 7, 2024.The first-time...

NDC challenges NPP’s ambitious vote target in Volta Region

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region has issued a stern response to recent statements by the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National...

Speaker summons Parliament to reconvene on November 7

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has called for Parliament to reconvene on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 10:00 AM.This session will be held...

2024 polls: We will protect our stronghold – Volta NDC

The Volta Regional Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kafui Sorkpa Agbleze, has reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining its stronghold in the...

My opponent jubilated over my accident – Jomoro MP

Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, claims that some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) celebrated the ghastly accident she was involved...

2024 election: I would have openly declared my support for Cheddar if… – Dormaahene

Independent presidential candidate, Nana Kwame Bediako, has called on the Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II to resolve differences between him and the Asantehene,...

I’m not on a media tour to seek sympathy votes – Jomoro MP

The Member of Parliament for the Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has clarified that her media engagements are not aimed at...