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Mahama introduced electricity VAT – Napo

Former Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has stated the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is not responsible for value-added tax (VAT) on electricity.According to...

Amenfi Central NDC entreats EC to disregard petition to disqualify Joana Cudjoe 

National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Amenfi Central Constituency of the Western Region is entreating the Electoral Commission (EC) to disregard a petition seeking...

NPP will deliver collateral-free loan support to women businesses – Chief of Staff assures

Chief of Staff, Akosua Fremah Osei Opare, is promising the creation of a fund that will grant zero collateral soft loans to women in...

EC disqualifies Joana Cudjoe as Amenfi Central NDC parliamentary candidate

The Electoral Commission(EC) has disqualified Amenfi Central National Democratic Congress(NDC) parliamentary candidate, Joana Cudjoe from the December 7 election.The decision according to the EC...

NPP will be vigilant during collation of election result – Frema Opare 

Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei Opare, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will activate all structures to ensure vigilance in this year's polls.According...

Napo touts Gold-for-Oil deal as single transformative policy ever in Ghana

Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, the running mate of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) flagbearer has lauded the government's Gold-for-Oil deal.The former Energy Minister has said the...

Proposed VRA-BUI merger: Why are the bills still on the agenda? – John Jinapor quizzes

The Minority in Parliament has expressed surprise that the government is still attempting to push through bills aimed at merging the Volta River Authority...

2024 election: Disability inclusion project launched

The Africa Disability Institute (ADI) supported by STAR Ghana Foundation with funding from FCDO, has launched a seven-month project, aimed at promoting inclusion of...

NDC intensifies campaign in Ho Central Constituency

With barely two months days to go to the December 7th general elections, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has intensified campaign activities in...

Quit the blame game and address galamsey crisis – Chief Biney to Akufo-Addo

The Deputy Campaign Coordinator for Special Operations of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Biney Hamilton Nixon, has expressed disappointment over President Nana Akufo-Addo's...

Samuel Apea-Danquah seeks injunction to halt EC from printing poll materials

Leader of the Yellow Ghana movement, Samuel Apea-Danquah, has filed an interlocutory injunction to stop the Electoral Commission (EC) from printing the notice of...

Petition to declare 4 seats vacant wrongly done – Prof Mike Oquaye

Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has expressed concerns over a petition submitted by former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, seeking to have...

2024 polls: Court adjourns ruling on disqualification of Bernard Mornah

The Accra High Court has postponed its ruling on a motion by the flagbearer of the People's National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah to October...

Premature legal wrangling will tie Parliament’s hands – Avoka warns

Member of Parliament for Zebila, Cletus Avoka has criticised the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, for his “premature” decision to file a writ at the...

Over 60 hospital started by Akufo-Addo government completed – Ofosu Nkansah

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship & Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has announced that over 60 hospitals initiated by President...

Mahama’s legacy is just dumsor, nothing more – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has once again taken aim at the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, criticising his tenure as a...

2024 elections: Bawumia goes digital in his campaign with AI chatbot

The Vice President and flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, widely known for his passion for technology and innovation, has decided to incorporate...

Galamsey: Parliament will review L.I. 2462 once formally presented – Afenyo-Markin

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has clarified that Parliament has not yet received Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, officially titled the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest...

Is Free SHS safe with you? – Akufo-Addo quizzes Mahama

President Nana Akufo-Addo has posed a critical question to former President John Dramani Mahama regarding the safety and future of the Free Senior High...

Why are you running away from debating Bawumia? – Akufo-Addo asks Mahama

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has challenged former President John Dramani Mahama to engage in a debate with Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, questioning...

2024 polls: Joana Cudjoe contests petition seeking to block her candidacy in Amenfi Central

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for Amenfi Central, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has lodged an appeal with the Electoral Commission (EC) in response...

Vote out NPP over Accra flood mismanagement – Isaac Odamtten urges Ghanaians

Member of Parliament for Tema East, Isaac Ashai Odamtten, has criticized the Akufo-Addo administration for its inability to resolve the ongoing flooding crisis in...

Fairly balance your Parliamentary duties and campaign activities – Bagbin to MPs

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has urged Members of Parliament to strike a careful balance between their legislative duties and campaign activities as the...

2024 polls: Mahama cannot be trusted with Ghana’s future – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed concerns about the leadership capabilities of National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama.He cautioned that...

NDC Unity Walk turns bloody at Twifo-Hemang-Lower-Denkyira

A peaceful Unity Walk organized by the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira Constituency of the Central region turned...

I took a political risk to fight galamsey – Akufo-Addo

During his thank-you tour in the North East Region on Tuesday, October 15, President Nana Akufo-Addo expressed his willingness to take political risks to...

EC lauds NDC’s role in re-exhibiting 2024 voter’s register

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has applauded the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for recommending the re-exhibition of the Provisional Voters Register ahead of...

Amenfi Central MP unfazed by petition to vacate seat

The Amenfi Central MP, Peter Yaw Kwakye-Ackah, has dismissed concerns over the petition filed by the Minority caucus seeking to declare his seat vacant.Speaking...

Government presents new Legislative Instrument to limit mining in Forest Reserves

The government has presented a new Legislative Instrument (LI) to Parliament aimed at revoking previous regulations that permitted mining activities in these sensitive areas.The Environmental...

‘MPs are not robots’ – Atta Akyea defends MPs’ right to change their minds

Akim Abuakwa South legislator Samuel Atta Akyea voiced his opposition to the idea that MPs should be forced to vacate their seats simply because...

Ras Mubarak criticizes motion to remove 4 MPs, urges focus on critical national issues

Former Kumbungu MP, Ras Mubarak, has expressed his dismay over the motion to remove four MPs who are contesting the December 2024 parliamentary elections...

Dr. Bawumia to engage arts and tourism industry on October 16

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate for the upcoming December 7 elections, will be hosting an exclusive event...

Speaker defers ruling on petition to remove 4 MPs

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has deferred his ruling on a petition to declare the seats of four members of Parliament vacant.Speaker Bagbin...

Galamsey fight: Akufo-Addo challenges Mahama

President Nana Akufo-Addo is challenging the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama to state his stance on the fight against...

I have no doubt Nkawkaw MP will be re-elected – Bryan Acheampong [Video]

Abetifi Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Bryan Acheampong is optimistic that incumbent Nkawkaw MP, Joseph Frempong will retain the seat for the NPP on...

Afenyo-Markin warns against politicising galamsey fight

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has emphasized the need for Ghanaians, particularly politicians to stand united in the fight against illegal mining commonly known as...

Why are you silent on economy? – Akufo-Addo asks critics

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has chided his critics for keeping mute as the economy rebounds.According to him, when the economy was dwindling his...

Your selfless efforts in bringing peace to Dagbon will always be remembered’ – Yaa Naa to Akufo-Addo

The Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, Yaa Naa Abukari Andani II, has praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his pivotal role in restoring...

Akua Donkor threatens to sue Mahama

At an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting in Accra on Tuesday, the presidential candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor expressed her...

Akufo-Addo government lacks political will to fight galamsey – Ato Forson insists

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed concern over the government's failure to demonstrate the political will necessary to tackle...