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I’ll go back to Parliament in 2025 to fill vacuum created by exit of experienced hands – K.T. Hammond

The Member of Parliament for Adansi-Asokwa, K.T. Hammond will contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries.His motivation iis to go back to Parliament...

At 2am you’re here taxing smoke – Adongo mocks government over Emissions Levy

The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo has questioned the basis for a decision by the government to introduce Emissions Levy for...

Winning 2024 elections is a herculean task – Osafo-Maafo

Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo has stressed the need for aspiring parliamentary candidates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to intensify their campaigns to...

NPP closes nomination for parliamentary primaries

The nomination process for parliamentary primaries in constituencies where the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has Members of Parliament (MPs) ended on Monday, December 25.Indications...

Private legal practitioner files nomination to contest Effia parliamentary primaries

A private legal practitioner and an expert in taxation, Yaw Boamah Nyarko has submitted his nomination forms to contest the Effia Constituency parliamentary primaries...

Fanteakwa South MP aspirant withdraws from NPP parliamentary primaries

An aspirant in the upcoming New Patriotic Party's parliamentary primaries, Kwaku Owiredu Sarpong, has withdrawn from the race set for January 27, 2024 in...

Don’t fall for NPP’s phantom and failed promises – Asiedu Nketia tells Ghanaians

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has urged Ghanaians not to fall prey to the New Patriotic Party's...

NPP primaries: Checkout the number of people who filed in Greater Accra region

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has closed nominations for its parliamentary primaries, specifically for constituencies with incumbent Members of Parliament (MPs).About 30 aspirants filed...

NPP primaries: Charles Bissue joins Essikado-Ketan parliamentary race

Former Western Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Charles Cromwell Nananbyin Onuawonto Bissue, has formally announced his candidacy for the Essikado-Ketan parliamentary...

NPP primaries: Kennedy Osei Nyarko files nomination to contest Akyem Swedru seat

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) incumbent Member of Parliament for Akyem Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko has filed nomination to contest the party’s parliamentary primaries...

Dr. Serwaa Donkor files nomination to contest Old Tafo seat for second time

The Old Tafo constituency in the Ashanti region will yet again witness a nip-and-tuck contest as Dr. Serwaa Donkor contests to unseat incumbent member...

2024 election: Ghana must ensure the EC gets it right – IMANI Boss

The Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has told the Electoral Commission (EC) to properly manage the electoral processes to avoid any errors...

NPP primaries: Henry Quartey woos Ayawaso Central delegates

A three-time Member of Parliament and the current Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has urged delegates in the Ayawaso Central Constituency to rally...

NPP primaries: Abu Jinapor goes unopposed for the second time in Damongo

The Member of Parliament for the Damongo Constituency, who is, also, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, is for...

President’s veto powers not a blank cheque – Srem Sai on Akufo-Addo’s refusal to assent to 3 bills

A Private Legal Practitioner, Dr. Justice Srem Sai has chastised President Akufo-Addo for refusing to assent to some bills passed by Parliament.According to Dr....

Kumawu MP fetes over 1,500 people at Christmas party

The Yuletide season is here again and it ushers us into another period of merry making all across the country.The people in Kumawu Constituency,...

Presidential staffer Frank Asiedu Bekoe files to contest NPP Suhum primaries

The Director of Political Affairs at the Office of the Chief of Staff, Frank Asiedu Bekoe, has filed his nomination to contest the Suhum...

5 incumbent MPs in Ashanti Region opt out of NPP parliamentary race

Five incumbent Members of Parliament in the Ashanti Region will not contest the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries slated for January 27,...

NPP primaries: DCE fills the gap after Dan Botwe’s exit

Member of Parliament Okere Constituency and Minister for Local government, Decentralization and Rural Development Dan Kwaku Botwe is exiting Parliament next year.The District Chief...

I’ll retain Ayawaso West Wuogon seat – Lydia Alhassan

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon and Deputy Majority Whip, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, has expressed confidence in winning the 2024 election....

Sports Minister optimistic of retaining Yagaba-Kubori seat for NPP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Yagaba-Kubori Constituency in the North East Region, Mustapha Ussif is optimistic of retaining the seat for the New...

CODA CEO Ahmed Shaib to contest Weija-Gbawe NPP parliamentary seat

The Chief Executive Officer of the Coastal Development Authority CODA, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has submitted his nomination form to contest in the upcoming NPP...

We want a new face to lead Asante Akim Central – NPP executives

Some polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asante Akim Central in the Ashanti region are calling for a change...

Engineer champions a renewed era for New Abirim, joins NPP parliamentary race

An engineer, Daniel Kwadwo Afrifa has filed his nomination forms to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries for New Abirim constituency.The former...

Akufo-Addo speaks on 2024 elections, Ghana’s economic recovery in Christmas message

President Akufo-Addo, in a radio broadcast on Monday, conveyed a goodwill message to all Ghanaians as they celebrate this Christmas.In his message, the President...

I’m confident Ghanaians will reinforce our status as bastion of democracy – Akufo-Addo on 2024 elections

President Akufo-Addo says he is confident Ghanaians, in the upcoming 2024 elections, will once again rise to the occasion and reinforce the status of...

Aspirant files nomination despite ‘expulsion’ from NPP

Alois Kog Kyaakpier Mohl, a parliamentary candidate (PC) aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Nandom Constituency, says he has successfully filed...

Parliament adjourns for Christmas

Parliament in the early hours of Saturday adjourned sine die for the Christmas and New Year break, after passing the Appropriation Bill for the...

Dan Botwe, Atta Akyea bow out of NPP parliamentary primaries

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries is witnessing some major changes as some seasoned incumbents have announced their decision not to seek re-election.The...

‘Student defeats teacher’ in Assembly elections

Zimi Kanintii, 28, has defeated his former Junior High School (JHS) teacher in the Assembly elections for the Suke Electoral Area, under the Lambussie...

NPP primaries: Gomoa Central NPP Chairman warns against attacks on aspirants

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for Gomoa Central, Philemon Darko has said the party will suspend or sanction any delegate who attacks or...

NPP parliamentary primaries: Kwadwo Baah Agyemang files nomination

CEO of Ghana Digital Center Limited, Kwadwo Baah Agyemang, has officially filed his nomination to contest the New Patriotic Party's parliamentary primary in the...

NPP primaries: Jerome Akordor to face off Controller and Accountant General, incumbent MP for Akyem Swedru seat

For the first time in twelve years, the Akyem Swedru Constituency in the Eastern region will be participating in the parliamentary primary of the...

Bantama: Asenso-Boakye files nomination forms, seeks support of delegates for continuity

The Member of Parliament for Bantama constituency in the Ashanti Region, Francis Asenso-Boakye on Sunday afternoon, December 23, submitted his nomination form to the...

NPP Primaries: Amewu recontests Hohoe seat, goes unopposed 

Mr. John Peter Amewu, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hohoe in the Volta Region, is set to pick nomination forms to recontest the...

District Level Elections: EC exhibited blatant disregard for the process – Franklin Cudjoe

The President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, says the numerous issues reported during the District Level Elections (DLE) cannot be described as mere “technical...

NPP primaries: Adwoa Safo files nomination

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) incumbent Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has filed nomination to contest the party’s constituency primary on...

Breaking the 8 is my topmost priority – Sehwi Wiawso aspirant

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant for the Sehwi Wiawso Constituency, Festus Agyapong Bumakama has said breaking the eight is his topmost priority.He...

It’s too late for a reshuffle – Alidu Seidu tells NPP

The Head of the Political Science Department at the University of Ghana, Dr Alidu Seidu, has shot down calls for President Akufo-Addo to reshuffle his...

Free SHS is a good policy but… – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has acknowledged that one of President Akufo-Addo’s Flagship programmes – the Free Senior High School Programme (Free SHS) is...