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Parliament reconvenes today

Parliament is expected to reconvene today September 3, 2024, at 10: am following a recall by the Speaker, Alban Bagbin for an emergency meeting.The...

Alan Kyerematen promises salaries for ‘Makaranta’ teachers if elected in 2024

The founder and leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen has promised to implement significant reforms to enhance the lives of Zongo communities...

Edem Agbana vows to deliver 95% votes to NDC as campaign kicks off in Ketu North

The 2024 NDC Parliamentary Candidate for Ketu North Constituency, Eric Edem Agbana has vowed to work hard to deliver 95% of the votes in...

We don’t trust EC to carry out proper internal investigation – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is calling for an independent audit of the voters' register.According to the Deputy National Director of Elections for...

Let’s focus more on free and fair elections as we call for peace – Togbe Afede

Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, has called on Ghanaians to focus on demanding free and fair electoral processes rather than...

Officers caught in electoral fraud will face severe consequences – EC warns

The Electoral Commission (EC) has issued a strong warning ahead of the December elections, making it clear that it will not protect any officer...

Pusiga EC official suspended for unauthorised voter transfer

The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured that it will not shield any of its officers, both permanent and temporary, found complicit in any electoral...

NPP’s Opoku Agyemang endorses Bawumia’s plan for 50 ministers [Listen]

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Legal and Governance Committee, Lawyer Maxwell Opoku Agyemang, has supported a lean government structure as proposed by...

Walewale NPP primaries: Why court annulled results

Early on Monday morning, a high court in Tamale delivered a judgement annulling the NPP parliamentary primaries held in January this year.In the controversial...

NPP calls for legal education reform and constitutional review [Listen]

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Legal and Governance Committee, Lawyer Maxwell Opoku Agyemang, has proposed significant reforms for Ghana's legal education and...

Errors in voter register being corrected – Bossman Asare

The Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Bossman Asare, has announced that errors in the voter register...

NDC will build ultramodern market in Kintampo – Mahama

Former President, John Mahama has promised to build an ultramodern market for the people of Kintampo.According to him, this move will help boost the...

EC is the greatest threat to Ghana’s democracy – Nyaho-Tamakloe

A founding member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the way the Electoral Commission (EC)...

Full text: EC’s update on voters’ register exhibition

Following the Exhibition of the Provisional Voters Register, several comments have been made by sections of the society.While some are borne out of genuine...

Demand for free and fair elections instead of talking about peace – Togbe Afede

Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, has called on Ghanaians to focus on demanding free and fair electoral processes rather than...

EC won’t bloat voters register for any party’s advantage – Dr Bossman Asare

The Electoral Commission (EC) has rejected allegations that it is manipulating the voter register to benefit a particular political party.This follows the National Democratic...

Election 2024: NDC is prepped, we won’t encourage anything but… – Isaac Adongo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is keenly focused on the upcoming December 7 general elections, according to Bolgatanga Central MP Isaac Adongo.He revealed the...

December polls: Kintampo North residents express disappointment in NPP

Some residents of Kintampo in the Bono East region say the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has failed to fulfill many of the promises...

Nana Kwame Bediako’s ideas are refreshing – Prof. Agyeman-Duah

Governance analyst Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah has praised the 12-pillar manifesto of New Force leader Nana Kwame Bediako, calling it a refreshing contribution to Ghana's...

NDC delegation visits Jomoro MP after accident [Photos]

National Democratic Congress (NDC) members from the Jomoro constituency have visited their Member of Parliament (MP), Dorcas Affo-Toffey following a ghastly accident.The eight-member delegation,...

NPP announces timelines for Walewale re-run

Following the Tamale High Court ruling, the New Patriotic Party(NPP) has announced timelines for re-run of the parliamentary primary in the Walewale constituency.A statement signed...

I’ve passed the job as Vice President; vote for me to become President – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has declared that he deserves the opportunity to lead Ghana, citing his significant...

Tia Kabiru reacts to rerun of Walewale parliamentary primary

The embattled New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Walewale constituency, Tia Kabiru, has responded to the Tamale High Court's ruling that mandates...

Hawa Koomson vows to ensure peaceful 2024 elections in Awutu Senya East

The Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East in the Central Region, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has vowed to ensure that the upcoming December elections...

We’ll protect your votes on Dec. 7 – Dumelo tells Ketu North NDC supporters

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo has assured supporters in the Ketu North constituency of the Volta Region...

2024 election: Independent candidate poised to win Amasaman seat

An independent candidate, Samuel Kwame Denoo has emerged in the Amasaman constituency, poised to win the seat in the December 7 election.Samuel Denoo, who...

Fact Check: NDC Manifesto: Mahama’s claims on budget deficit, COCOBOD false

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) unveiled its manifesto on Saturday, August 24, 2024, presenting a detailed strategy aimed at revitalizing Ghana’s economy, reducing economic...

Fact Check: NDC Manifesto: Claim food inflation currently stands at 50% false

Claim: The Member of Parliament for Bole Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana, has claimed that Ghana’s food inflation currently stands at 50%. Verdict: False. Data from the Ghana Statistical Service...

Kozie boosts Adentan security with donation of motorbikes to Police

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate for the Adentan Constituency, Akosua Asaa Manu (Kozie), has taken a significant step towards enhancing security in...

Over 100 NDC branch executives defect to NPP in Krachi East [Photos]

In a significant political shift, over 100 branch executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Krachi East constituency of the Oti Region...

Court orders re-run of Walewale NPP election 

The Tamale High Court has ordered a re-run of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Walewale constituency in the North East...

Fact Check: Misleading! Ghana’s industrial sub-sector did not collapse in 2016

Claim: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 flagbearer of Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), says industrial growth in the country had collapsed due to erratic power...

Napo visits Busia’s grave [Video]

Running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has visited the grave of late Prime Minister, Dr Kofi Abrefa Busia.The...

PNC reschedules presidential primary

The People’s National Convention (PNC) has announced a change in the date for its presidential primary to September 7, 2024. The primary, which will also...

Nana Bediako announces plan to ‘sell’ Ghanaian citizenship to raise $50 billion investment

Nana Kwame Bediako, who has expressed interest in becoming President of Ghana says he will convince the diaspora, especially people of African descent and...

I’ll make Western region the Texas of Africa – Cheddar

The leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako has emphasised his commitment to making the Western Region "The Texas of Africa.”Cheddar as he...

Cheddar promises to establish National Sovereign Wealth Fund

The leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, has pledged to set up a National Sovereign Wealth Fund if he wins the...

We’ll develop over 8,000km railway network – Cheddar

Founder of the political movement, the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, has promised to revamp the country's railway system if...

Mahama takes campaign tour to Bono East 

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama will today, September 2, 2024, begin his four-day campaign tour in the Bono East...

No industrialisation, no 24-hour economy – Cheddar

Leader of the political movement, The New Force, has put forward alternatives to achieving a 24-hour economic policy.Nana Kwame Bediako argued that, industrialisation is...