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Minority demands answers on 2025 expenditure delay

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns about the absence of the Finance Minister and Majority Leader, which has caused a delay in the...

Mahama to launch committee for 120-day social contract implementation

President-elect, John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to inaugurate a dedicated committee to fulfil his 120-day social contract with Ghanaians.Among the initiatives under this...

I’ll build a better future for Ghana’s youth – Mahama

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has vowed to focus on improving the lives of Ghana’s youth following his victory in the December 7 general elections.Speaking...

Expectations rise once your party is in power – Defeamekpor

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, says there is an increase in responsibility when a sitting Member of Parliament (MP) is...

Minority demands answers over election-related deaths

The Minority in Parliament is demanding urgent answers over the deaths recorded during the just-ended election.At least three persons died during the 2024 election...

Mahama reaffirms pledge to combat corruption and public sector waste

President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has reaffirmed his commitment to tackling corruption and reducing public sector waste as key pillars of his development agenda.In an...

2024 elections exposed fake men of God – Kwesi Pratt Jnr [Video]

Veteran journalist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has claimed that the 2024 general election has exposed the true nature of some individuals posing as men of...

Oforikrom MP criticizes NPP leadership over electoral defeat

The Member of Parliament for Oforikrom Constituency, Emmanuel Marfo, has stated that the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) failed to control the...

Mustapha Gbande commends police leadership for peaceful 2024 polls

The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has praised the leadership of the Ghana Police Service for their instrumental...

We want to work closely with U.S. on Energy, Security and Agriculture – Mahama

President-elect John Mahama has expressed his commitment to strengthening the longstanding partnership between Ghana and the United States, emphasising collaboration in energy, security, and...

Gomoa Central: A Plus reveals how his late father helped him to become MP

The Member of Parliament-elect of the Gomoa Central Constituency, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, has recounted how his deceased father contributed...

2024 election: NPP leadership should resign or we sack them – Former MP

Former New Patriotic Party(NPP) MP for Obuasi East, Edward Ennin has registered his frustration at the hierarchy of the party over their abysmal performance...

Mahama pledges to rationalise taxes, reduce waste to attract investors for job creation

President-elect, John Mahama, has pledged to implement key policies aimed at transforming Ghana's economy and ensuring growth and stability.Paramount to the incoming administration is to...

Ablakwa opposes $300m tax waivers for 1D1F companies

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reaffirmed the Minority's opposition to the government’s proposal to grant over $300 million...

Hold IGP accountable; Gov’t played no role in election security – Defence Minister

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul has firmly stated that the government should not be held accountable for any security failures during the 2024 general elections.He...

We won’t betray your trust – Ato Forson assures Ghanaians

The Minority Leader and Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured that the incoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will not betray the trust...

2024 election was a democratic uprising against NPP – Prof Alabi

Manager for the John Mahama Campaign Team, Joshua Alabi, has characterized the 2024 general election as a “democratic uprising” by Ghanaians against the New...

 Low turnout in Ashanti Region was due to NDC’s work – Alabi 

Professor Joshua Alabi, Campaign Manager for John Mahama's 2024 campaign team, has said the lower voter turnout in the Ashanti region was as a...

Let’s close shop for Ablakwa’s personal interest if Parliament business for now is irrelevant – NAPO

Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has suggested that Parliament should halt all legislative business if the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

If Akufo-Addo truly supported Bawumia, he would have taken policy steps to back him – MP

Member of Parliament for Oforikrom, Dr Emmanuel Marfo, has expressed dissatisfaction with President Akufo-Addo's support for the New Patriotic Party(NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia,...

I haven’t recovered from NPP’s defeat in 2024 election – Nana Akomea

Vice Chairman of the 2024 Bawumia Campaign Team, Nana Akomea, has said he is yet to recover from the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) defeat...

Oforikrom MP slams NPP leadership over poor election performance

Member of Parliament (MP) for Oforikrom, Dr. Emmanuel Marfo, has heavily criticized the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and President Akufo-Addo, attributing...

Kwashieman Cluster of School which housed Ablekuma North ballot boxes on fire

A fire outbreak at the Kwashieman Cluster of Schools in the early hours of today has raised alarm, as the facility housed ballot boxes...

NPP’s constitution needs reforms – Oforikrom MP admits

Member of Parliament for Oforikrom, Dr. Emmanuel Marfo, has called for reforms to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) constitution, particularly regarding the selection of...

Mahama calls for investigation into ballot paper irregularities

President-elect John Mahama has called for an urgent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the possession of illegal ballot papers by unauthorised individuals during the...

Why saddle incoming gov’t with huge fiscal burden? – Ablakwa quizzes Majority

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has criticized the outgoing government’s proposal to grant tax waivers amounting to $350...

Alex Tetteh issues warning over NDC’s alleged plans to block gov’t business

The Second Deputy Majority Whip, Alex Tetteh Djornobuah, has issued a stern warning to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over their decision to...

Bagbin sends important message to Mahama

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called on President-elect John Dramani Mahama and Vice President-elect Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang to uphold the...

We’ll support your presidency – GPCC assures Mahama

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has pledged its unwavering support to President-elect John Dramani Mahama as he prepares to assume office.During a...

Are you joking? – Ofosu-Ampofo questions Mike Ocquaye over Dome Kwabenya election protest

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has slammed the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Parliamentary candidate for Dome Kwabenya, Mike...

Go and consult Afari-Gyan if you have difficulty – Ofosu-Ampofo tells Jean Mensa

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has advised the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa, to consult Ghana's former...

Don’t go for an outsider if you don’t retain Bagbin as speaker – Afenyo-Markin to NDC gov’t

The outgoing Majority leader of Ghana’s Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on the incoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) government to either retain the current...

Some EC staff must be investigated, they are not truthful – Ofosu-Ampofo [Audio]

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has called for investigations and possible prosecution of some Electoral Commission (EC) staff...

Prof. Smart Sarpong is my ‘small boy’ and he knows it – Ofosu-Ampofo [Listen]

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has described Professor Smart Sarpong of the Centre for Social Science Research at...

If there is any person I don’t envy, it’s Mahama – Ofosu-Ampofo [Listen]

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has expressed admiration for President-elect John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to moving Ghana forward.In...

NDC files suit to block EC from re-collating results in five constituencies

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a lawsuit to prevent the Electoral Commission (EC) from re-collating and redeclaring the parliamentary results for the...

2024 Election: Ghana is now green – Ofosu-Ampofo on NDC’s victory [Audio]

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has expressed his confidence in the NDC’s victory in the 2024 elections.Reflecting on...

Ato Forson raises alarm over govt’s plan to purchase €140m ships

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has raised concerns over the government’s plan to purchase ships at an estimated cost of...

Angry NDC Weija-Gbawe supporters block roads; burn tyres at EC office 

Angry National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters from the Weija-Gbawe constituency on Monday afternoon besieged the Greater Accra Regional Office of the Electoral Commission(EC).The angry...

NPP will rebuild and return to power in 2028 – Afenyo-Markin

Majority Leader and Effutu Member of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed confidence in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) ability to reclaim power in the...