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Speaker Bagbin recalls Parliament but chamber remains closed

Speaker Alban Kingsford Bagbin has recalled parliamentarians back to the House to continue with their statutory duties.The recall was based on the order 58...

Get licensed or shut down – Trade Minister directs cement producers

The Minister of Trade and Industry, K. T. Hammond, has directed cement manufacturers to secure licences or halt production immediately.The minister issued the directive...

IPAC Meeting updates: EC to release final Voter Register by October 7

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana at an ongoing Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting has assured political parties and the public that it will...

EC staff are well-trained, competent to produce a credible register – Jean Mensa

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission(EC) Jean Mensa has reiterated its stance not to conduct a forensic audit into the 2024 provisional voter's register.At...

NDC yet to provide evidence of voter register discrepancies – Jean Mensa says

Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa, says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has not provided concrete evidence to support claims of discrepancies in the...

IPAC meeting update: EC confirms NDC’s 2,094 voter transfer claim

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana at an ongoing Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting, has confirmed a claim made by the National Democratic Congress...

IPAC meeting update: EC identifies account behind illegal transfer of 38 votes in Pusiga

The Electoral Commission of Ghana says it has identified the account behind the illegal transfer of some 38 votes in Pusiga, in the Upper...

2024 polls: We have a proven track record of delivering credible elections – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reaffirmed its dedication to ensuring free and fair elections, highlighting its established record of credibility and transparency in managing...

We have corrected all discrepancies in the provisional voters register – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced that all discrepancies identified in the 2024 provisional voters register have been corrected.This was disclosed by...

Jimmy Carter: Former US president, turns 100

Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday on Tuesday, making him the first US president to reach the milestone. Carter, a Democrat who served in the...

It is clear the EC wants to fight the NDC – Former Deputy Organizer

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Deputy National Organizer, Mahdi Gibril, has accused Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) of bias, the Commission is deliberately working against...

Debunked 1963 Accra photo circulates again in 2024

Claim: A Facebook user, Auntie Naa Official, shared a picture on Sept. 27, 2024, which she alleged was taken in Accra in 1963.Verdict: False. DUBAWA’s...

Political parties to discuss voters’ register at IPAC today

The Electoral Commission (EC) will Tuesday, October 1, 2024, convene an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to discuss pressing issues with the Voters’ Register...

Parliament set to reconvene at AICC on October 15

Parliament is set to begin the fifth meeting of its fourth session on October 15, 2024, at the Dome of the Accra International Conference...

2024 elections: Mahama leads in new poll with 51.1%, Bawumia at 37.3%

A recent poll by Global InfoAnalytics indicates that, the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama (JDM) is cruising...

My galamsey comment was doctored – Dr Ayew Afriye

The Effiduase-Asokore MP, Dr Ayew Afriye, has stated that the remarks he made regarding the government's stance on small-scale mining were misrepresented following a...

NDC to form private security teams to monitor ballot boxes in upcoming elections

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced plans to create private security teams to safeguard ballot boxes during the upcoming elections.This decision was revealed...

2024 elections: Kumchacha gives reason for withdrawing from presidential race

Founder and leader of Heaven's Gate Ministries, Nicholas Osei, popularly known as Prophet Kumchacha, has explained his decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential...

NPP announces activities to mark Bawumia’s birthday

To commemorate the birthday of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the party has announced a number of activities.The activities will...

Mahama promises to extend maternity leave, introduce paternity leave

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has promised a month maternity leave extension if he wins the 2024 elections.Additionally, Mr...

EC to broadcast IPAC meeting on Tuesday

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced plans to broadcast the upcoming Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting live on Tuesday, October 1.This unprecedented...

2024 polls: Mahama pledges National zero-tolerance policy on Gender-Based Violence

The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama,  has made a strong pledge to combat gender-based violence (GBV) in Ghana.He...

Mahama promises Property Rights of Spouses Bill

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has promised to enact the Property Rights of Spouses Bill when elected president on...

NPP has done everything to fight ‘galamsey’; only dishonest people will… – Miracles Aboagye [Audio]

The Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracle Aboagye, has condemned has fought off assertions that the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Full text: Mahama’s speech at NDC Women’s Manifesto launch

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, expanded on his party's plans for women if given the nod in the upcoming...

We’ll teach you how to do ‘galamsey’ without destroying water bodies – Prof Opoku-Agyemang

The running mate to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, has pledged the party's commitment to protect the...

Mustapha Salam preaches unity among NPP member ahead of Dec 7 election

The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Salam Mustapha, has expressed the party's unwavering readiness to secure a resounding victory over...

Bawumia promises GH₵ 8,000 base salary for graduates – Chairman Wontumi claims [Video]

A video circulating on social media shows Chairman Wontumi urging Ghanaian youth to vote for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party...

Galamsey: Bawumia pledges to protect water bodies and promote sustainable mining practices

The presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated the importance of protecting rivers and water bodies from the...

Voters Register: Let’s have evidence during IPAC Meeting – EC to Stakeholders

The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on all stakeholders attending Tuesday’s critical IPAC meeting to come prepared with evidence and data to support any...

EC must allow live coverage of Tuesday’s IPAC meeting – Omane Boamah

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Director of Elections and IT, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to allow live coverage...

Develop yourselves for opportunities under Bawumia’s gov’t – NPP ‘Girls Girls’ Challenged

Members of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) ‘Girls Girls’ have been challenged to develop themselves academically in readiness for opportunities in the Dr Mahamudu Bawumia...

Galamsey: NDC imported foreigners to destroy our water bodies – NPP MP alleges

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Effiduase Asokore in the Ashanti Region Dr Ayew Afriyie, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Mahama to unveil NDC women’s manifesto in Ashanti Region today

The campaign team for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama, has outlined a series of key events scheduled for this...

Dr Augustine Blay officially launches ‘Bawumia Nation’

The Executive Secretary to the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana and Head of the Digital Campaign Team for the Bawumia For President...

Galamsey fight: Alan Kyerematen outlines bold 10-point plan

The presidential candidate for the Afrafranto Alliance, Alan Kyerematen, has unveiled a comprehensive 10-point plan to eradicate illegal mining locally known as galamsey in...

2024 election: Akufo-Addo set to begin campaign tour

President Nana Akufo-Addo will on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, start his campaign for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2024 presidential election.He...

E/R NPP holds Women’s Wing Conference in Akwatia

The Eastern Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has organized its Women's Wing Conference in Akwatia, located in the Denkyembour District.The event,...

Mahama cautions government against signing $800m gas deal, warns of potential judgment debt

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged President Akufo-Addo to reconsider signing an $800 million gas processing contract,...

‘NPP Girls Girls’ to officially outdoor group

The ‘Girls Girls’ group for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will officially outdoor the association today, September 29, 2024.The association comprised over 300 members...