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Ablekuma North: EC must respect legal process – Dr Tanko-Computer

The Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Rashid Tanko-Computer, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to...

Mahama arrives in The Gambia [Photos]

President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Banjul, The Gambia, on Friday, January 17, 2025, as part of a two-country visit to The Gambia and...

Enough of the Lies; Mahama doesn’t own customised V8 – Eric Adjei

The Deputy Bono Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Eric Adjei, has indicated that President Mahama does not own a customized...

Eastern Regional Minister-designate seeks blessings from Krobo chiefs

The Eastern Regional Minister Designate, Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has paid a courtesy call on chiefs in Krobo land to seek their prayers, support,...

NPP disputes claims by NDC women’s wing of winning Ahafo Ano South-West seat

New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives in the Ahafo Ano South-West constituency of the Ashanti Region have debunked claims by the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Appointments Committee to vet Ministerial nominees next week

The Appointments Committee of Parliament is set to begin vetting ministerial nominees selected by President John Dramani Mahama.The vetting sessions will run from Thursday,...

Prof. Kobby Mensah predicts Mahama will reshuffle his appointees

A Marketing lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof. Kobby Mensah, has predicted that President John Mahama will most likely carry out...

Krobo chiefs pledge support for Eastern Regional Minister-designate ahead of vetting

The Eastern Regional Minister-Designate, Rita Akosua Awatey, has sought the support and blessings of chiefs in Krobo land ahead of her upcoming vetting.Mrs. Awatey,...

Mahama is ready to do business – Dr Asah-Asante

A Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, believes that President John Mahama is prepared to do serious business looking...

Ablekuma North collation halted amid alleged vandalism

The collation of parliamentary election results for the Ablekuma North constituency has been suspended after the collation center at the Greater Accra Regional Office...

Irate Youth vandalise EC office over Ablekuma North collation [Video]

An irate youth group has vandalized the Greater Accra Regional Office of the Electoral Commission (EC) over the collation of the Ablekuma North parliamentary...

Sankana Traditional Council eulogises Prof. Opoku-Agyemang for her distinguished leadership

The Sankana Traditional Council in the Nadowli-Kaleo District has eulogized Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, on her historic ascension to the second...

NDC Nawuri caucus thanks Mahama for Ali Adolf’s ministerial appointment

The National Nawuri Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has praised President John Dramani Mahama’s appointment of Ali Adolf as the Northern Regional...

Ablekuma North collation to resume today

The collation of parliamentary election results for the Ablekuma North Constituency is set to continue today at 8 am at the old head office...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Mahama cannot simply walk away – Assin South MP

Assin South Member of Parliament (MP) Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has criticized President John Mahama for reconsidering his stance on the Proper Sexual Human...

Sign anti-gay bill without delay – Ahiagbah to Mahama

The Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has called on President John Mahama to sign the anti-gay bill into law...

‘Indecent haste’ in vetting first batch of nominees may have compromised quality of work – Joe Wise

The former Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu, has raised concerns about the rushed nature of the vetting process for the first...

Gardiner’s nomination is the best choice for Ahafo Region now – Residents

A section of the public in Goaso, the Ahafo Regional capital, has welcomed the nomination of Mrs. Charity Gardiner as the Ahafo Regional Minister-designate...

76th New Year School calls for election of MMDCEs

The 76th Annual New Year School and Conference (ANYSC) has strongly recommended the election of Metropolitan Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) along partisan...

209 candidates to be vetted for MMDCEs positions in Northern Region

A total of 209 applicants have qualified for vetting for the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) positions in the Northern Region.The Sagnarigu...

False! Video of alleged gold smuggling not from Ghana

Claim: A viral video shows the Akufo-Addo government smuggling boxes of gold out of the country.Verdict: False. Using reverse image searches, DUBAWA found that the viral...

Joseph Osei Owusu criticises successor for ‘raising his voice and showing machoism’

The immediate past First Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu, has expressed concerns over the demeanour of...

Parliamentary vetting: ‘There’s no rule about how questions should be’ – Joe Osei Owusu

The immediate past Chairman of the Appointments Committee has stated that there is no strict rule dictating how questions should be framed during parliamentary...

NPP’s Freddie Blay claims gold contributes over 40% to Ghana’s economy, false

 Claim: The former New Patriotic Party Chairperson, Freddie Blay, has claimed that gold contributes over 40% to Ghana’s economy.Verdict: False. Data from the Ghana Statistical Service’s 2024...

False! The Electoral Commission has not declared any winner for Ablekuma North

Claim: Multiple social media handles declare different winners for parliamentary elections for Ablekuma North Constituency.Verdict: False. DUBAWA’s checks reveal that the Electoral Commission of Ghana has...

‘Don’t attack trucks distributing rice, other food items to schools’ – Apaak warns

Clement Apaak, the official in charge of food distribution in response to the ongoing food shortages in Senior High Schools, has issued a stern...

Mahama engages Mali’s Prime Minister; urges united effort against terrorism

President John Mahama has called for enhanced Ghana-Mali cooperation on Sahel security, stressing the need for joint efforts to combat insurgency and terrorism.Mr Mahama...

Mahama appoints Sammy Gyamfi as acting MD of Precious Minerals Marketing company

President John Dramani Mahama has named Mr Sammy Gyamfi Esq. as the acting Managing Director of the state-owned Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC).The appointment...

Appointment of MMDCEs in the Volta Region: 287 applications submitted

The Volta Regional Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has received a total of 287 applications from individuals aspiring to become Metropolitan, Municipal,...

It’s an opportunity to rewrite Ghana’s youth story – Pablo on Ministerial appointment

The Minister-Designate for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, popularly known as Pablo has thanked President John Mahama for the appointment.The National Youth...

Minority caucus is not afraid of ORAL team – Suame MP

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, John Darko, has dismissed claims that the Minority Caucus in Parliament is afraid of...

Kpandai MP blames Bagbin for NPP’s election defeat

Kpandai Member of Parliament (MP) Matthew Nyindam has blamed Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin for the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) loss in the 2024...

Mahama appoints Mohammed Abdul-Salam as Acting NLA CEO

President John Mahama has appointed Mohammed Abdul-Salam as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Lottery Authority (NLA).A statement signed by the...

NDC kicks off MMDCE interviews in Ashanti Region

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has begun the interview process for applicants aspiring to become Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the...

Local assembly elections must be partisan, current system hasn’t worked for 32 years – IDEG

After decades of low voter turnout and disengagement in local elections, the Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG), Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey,...

Linda Ocloo will perform better than Amerley Tagoe – Ashie Moore

Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, is confident that Ministerial-nominee Linda Ocloo will do exploits.According to...

Greater Accra NDC chairman warns MMDCE applicants

The Chairman of the Greater Accra NDC, Emmanuel Ashie Moore, has issued a stern warning to applicants vying for Municipal, Metropolitan, and District Chief...

Mahama names Haruna, Dzifa Gomashie, Pablo among others in latest appointments

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Tamale South MP, Haruna Iddrisu, as the Education Minister-designate.The much-awaited ministerial nominations also featured Asunafo South MP, Eric...

Mahama Ayariga tipped to replace Ato Forson as Majority Leader

Bawuka Central Member of Parliament (MP) Mahama Ayariga Looks Set to Take Over as the Next Majority Leader in Ghana’s ParliamentIf approved by the...

Exposing the inconsistencies in NDC’s free first-year university tuition promise

Page 97 of the NDC’s 2024 Campaign Manifesto boldly promised a "No-Academic-Fees" policy for all first-year students in public tertiary institutions.However, a recent statement...