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Vacant seats: Supreme Court ruling lacks enforceability without further orders – Justice Atuguba

A retired Supreme Court Justice William Atuguba provided insights into the implications of the Supreme Court's declaration in the case regarding vacant parliamentary seats.Justice...

What we saw in Ketu North and South was terrible – NDC reacts to error on ballot papers

The Director of Elections and IT for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Rashid Tanko-Computer, has described the situation regarding the error in...

We detected errors in Ahafo, Volta ballot printing ourselves, not NDC – EC

Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Bossman Asare, has refuted claims that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) drew the Commission's attention to...

FDA certified rice distributed to SHSs – Education Ministry

The Ministry of Education has clarified allegations on the distribution of 22,000 bags of allegedly expired and repackaged rice to Senior High Schools (SHSs)...

Police on manhunt for ‘NDC youth group’ over election violence threats

The Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for a group who identified themselves as the “NDC Youth of Obuasi” to face justice.This was...

NLC summons TEWU

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has summoned the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of TUC to appear before it over its intended strike...

NCCE dismiss media report on extremists targeting 2024 elections

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has refuted a recent report by the Ghanaian Times that attributed statements to the Commission regarding national...

Don’t vote for politicians who will collapse indigenous businesses – Dr Nduom tells Ghanaians

Business consultant, politician, and founder of Ghana's Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom, has called on Ghanaians to vote thoughtfully in the...

NDC outdoors official campaign song for 2024 Dec. 7 elections [Video]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially unveiled its campaign song for the upcoming December 7, 2024, elections.Nacee, known for his track record in...

Election 2024: Many Ghanaians aren’t willing to vote – Ayariga

The flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has predicted a low turnout in the upcoming 2024 general elections.According to him, a...

Mahama promises year-round irrigation to revive cocoa farming

The Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, announced plans to implement year-round irrigation for cocoa farmers in cocoa-growing areas, as...

EC to reprint ballot papers for Ahafo, Volta regions over incorrect serial numbers

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is to reprint all ballot papers for the Volta and Ahafo regions due to incorrect serial numbers.The EC's...

Election 2024: Jefferson Sackey vows to open doors for youth in Ablekuma Central

An aspiring parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ablekuma Central, Jefferson Kwamena Sackey, has expressed his commitment to empowering the youth,...

Prof. Kpessa-Whyte rallies support for Mahama and Linda Ocloo in Doryumu

Renowned academic and politician, Prof. Michael Kpessa-Whyte, on Friday held a rally at Doryumu in the Shai-Osudoku constituency to rally support for National Democratic...

Vacant Seat Saga: There’s no winner – Martin Kpebu on Supreme Court ruling

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has raised concerns about the Supreme Court’s recent decision on the controversial declaration of vacant parliamentary seats by the...

2024 Polls: Reject Mahama; NPP has outperformed him – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has questioned John Dramani Mahama's decision to contest the 2024 presidential election.During a...

Mahama promises to establish public universities in six new regions

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to establish public universities in Ghana's newly created regions if his...

No more buffer stock supplies – Mahama defends free SHS overhaul

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has defended his proposal to end the supply of food items to Senior...

Supreme Court assuming ‘vacant seats’ case was a sensible move – Kofi Bentil

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, says the Majority Leader's decision to petition the Supreme Court instead of the High Court regarding the...

Akufo-Addo’s level of poor governance is at a dazzling height – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has criticized President Akufo-Addo's record in government, describing it as unparalleled in its shortcomings.Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning...

Fix minimum price for raw cashew nuts before Dec. 7 – Farmers to gov’t

Some cashew farmers in Wenchi, a town in the Bono Region, have appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo to direct the Tree Crop Development Authority...

The Big Debate: Retain me; my record has been impressive – Achiase MP to constituents

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Achiase, Kofi Ahenkorah-Marfo, has called on Ghanaians to vote massively for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on December...

Professional Women for Mahama aim to empower Zongo communities in 2024 polls​

The President of Professional Women for JM (PW4JM), Ofeibea Ramatu, has reaffirmed her commitment to educating and encouraging Zongo communities to exercise their voting...

Adaklu has seen massive education infrastructure development under my watch – Agbodza

The Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza, has indicated that there has been significant infrastructure development in the education sector in his jurisdiction...

2024 Polls: Fact-checking is crucial – GJA President

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfuor, emphasized that fact-checking is an indispensable aspect of the 2024 general elections.Speaking during a...

The Big Debate: Achiase people are tired and ready for change – NDC PC

The Parliamentary Candidate (PC) for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Achiase Constituency, Samuel Owusu Brako, has stated that the people of Achiase...

Ghana lacks efficient anti-corruption laws – OSP

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has expressed concerns about Ghana's current legal framework, describing it as inadequate for effectively tackling corruption.Director of...

Lordina Mahama pays courtesy visit to Manhyia Palace

Former First Lady, Lordina Mahama has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III at...

The Big Debate: Achiase DCE shares progress on development projects

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Akyem Achiase, Richmond Agyabeng Amponsah, has shared progress on various developmental projects undertaken by the government in the...

2024 Election: Who will be your president? Part II

Alice, my dear wife, had been imprisoned while we were in Senegal. She was accused of trafficking 2.2 kilograms of cocaine under very bizarre...

Tribute by CPP flagbearer: Akua Donkor, a champion for the marginalised

With a heavy heart, I join the nation in mourning the passing of Madam Akua Donkor, a woman dedicated to advocating for Ghana’s marginalized.As...

Mahama calls on Ghanaians not to vote ‘Skirt and Blouse’

The Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged voters to avoid a 'skirt and blouse' voting pattern in...

NDC mining committee urges miners to support efforts to unseat NPP

Dr. Tony Aubynn, a former Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, is calling on small-scale mining leaders in Obuasi to support the National...

We are one of the top electoral bodies in Africa – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has praised its operations while dismissing claims of public mistrust ahead of the December 7 election.The latest Afrobarometer survey by...

Ghana ranked among the best in Africa for quality of elections – EC touts

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has categorically dismissed allegations that public confidence in its operations is waning ahead of the December 7 general...

It is the way to go – Kufuor hails Bawumia’s railway development plan

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has hailed plans by the Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to pursue a...

I have observed his good and unifying conduct – Prez Kufuor on Bawumia

Former President Kufuor has commended Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for exhibiting good conduct and unifying traits over...

Bawumia’s understanding of technology and global trends is what we need as a country – Kufuor

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has rallied support for Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for demonstrating his understanding...

I don’t know anything about J.B. Danquah Adu’s death – Daniel Aseidu

Daniel Aseidu, the man accused of killing J.B. Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, has denied ever entering the lawmaker’s house to...

Five takeaways from Trump’s first week as president-elect

Donald Trump has moved speedily since winning the US presidential election to set the foundations of his second term in the White House. He has...