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NDC accepts to rejoin Inter-Party Advisory Committee

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has agreed to rejoin the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) following an intervention by the National Peace Council (NPC). The party...

Govt must listen to concerns raised about lithium deal – IMANI Africa

IMANI Africa has given assurances that Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the country will champion the cause of Ghanaians in wake of the controversial...

Minerals Commission CEO clashes with NDC’s Sammy Gyamfi after showcasing raw lithium in studio

The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission of Ghana, Martin Kwaku Ayisi, defended the Lithium deal between the government and Barari DV Ghana...

John Mahama promises to complete stalled projects of all governments

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has assured that stalled infrastructure projects in all districts of the country will be...

Pro NDC youth group urges Mahama to pick Leslie Mensah Tamakloe as running mate

A pro-youth group of the National Democratic Congress christened, Volta and Oti Youth Group has urged the party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama to consider...

John Boadu lands top appointment

President Akufo-Addo has appointed former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu as the acting Director-General of the State Interests and...

I’m not taking back my words – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu on parliamentary exit

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has reiterated his decision not to seek re-election in the 2024 parliamentary election.The Suame MP, who also doubles as...

Akufo-Addo has already given up on Ghana – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has said that the current state of Ghana’s economy is indicative of President...

Lithium deal: Government’s boastful claim on 10% royalty is a celebration of mediocrity – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly criticised President Akufo-Addo's government for its steadfast support of the lithium deal with Atlantic Lithium of Australia.It...

Billboards of Mahama’s receipts pop up around Accra

Billboards featuring former President John Mahama and quotes attributed to him during his administration have appeared in parts of Greater Accra.One of the billboards...

NDC demands full disclosure on lithium deal

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding complete transparency in the government's controversial lithium deal with Barari BV.Under the current shareholding structure, there...

Even party chairmen can contest Assembly elections – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) asserts that the country’s laws do not prohibit politicians from participating in the district-level elections on the ticket of their...

NDC, NPP go at each other in ‘throwback’ campaign billboards

A few weeks ago, some unusual billboards were observed around Kwame Nkrumah Circle and various vantage points across Accra.These billboards showcased tweets from...

NPP has destroyed the economy, vote them out – Afriyie Ankrah

Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah is urging Ghanaians to vote out the ruling New Patriotic Party's (NPP) in the 2024...

Mahama to support affordable housing scheme for teachers when voted into power

Flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has insisted on his commitment to support housing schemes for teachers when voted into...

Ablakwa vows to drag Ofori-Atta, Napo before Parliament over $170m judgment debt

North Tongu Member of Parliament(MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced plans to initiate processes to summon the Finance and Energy Ministers; Ken Ofori-Atta...

NDC commits to granting traditional authorities participation in forest protection, others

The National Democratic Congress is committing to instituting regulations that will enable chiefs participate in the protection of forests in the country.Flagbearer, John Dramani...

Wiawso chief wails infrastructure deficit after creation of Western North Region

President Akufo-Addo says he has given us new region but, that is in complete, Chief of Wiawso in the Western North Region,...

Special Prosecutor’s role requires hard work; we need to support him – Inusah Fuseini

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament, Inusah Fuseini, has acknowledged the challenge of combating corruption in the country.Speaking on JoyNews' PM Express, the former...

District elections: NCCE Director predicts high voter turnout in Asokwa

The Asokwa Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Nathaniel Tweneboah-Koduah, says the upcoming district level elections will record high voter...

Don’t rig the 2024 elections for anybody; I am appealing to your heart and conscience – Mahama tells EC

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has cautioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to desist from any attempt rigging the 2024...

District Level Election: Spotlight on women aspirants

Twenty-nine-year-old Zainab Alhassan is seeking to make history as the first lady to ever contest the district level election in the Kokote electoral area...

Akufo-Addo dropped progress baton I handed over to him – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has reiterated his belief that President Akufo-Addo has dismantled all the robust foundations he...

Minority accuses govt of attempts to grant GH₵7bn in tax waivers to cronies

The Minority in Parliament has alleged that the government is seeking to grant substantial tax waivers amounting to GH¢7 billion to individuals associated with...

Sefwi Wiawso chief wants Armah Kofi Buah named NDC running mate

Chief of Sefwi Wiawso, Katakyie Kwasi Bumangama II has named a nominee to be considered as running mate to John Mahama by the National...

NPP flags to be flown at half-mast as party mourns Amma Busia

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has mourned the passing of its Council of Elders member, Amma Busia.The NPP stalwart passed on Tuesday, December...

Vote against MPs who support LGBTQ – Charles Owusu

Former head of the Monitoring Unit at the Forestry Commission, Charles Owusu, has urged Ghanaians to vote against any member of Parliament who supports...

It won’t be in the interest of any party to scrap the OSP – Inusah Fuseini

Former Member of Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Committee, Inusah Fusieni has shotdown attempts by critics to downplay the importance of the Office of the...

Mahama hits back at critics of 24-hour economy policy

Former President John Mahama has hit back again at critics of his campaign promise of a 24 hour economy.Though he admits some institutions are...

Amidu resigned, and no one scolded him, you can also do same – Adomako Baafi to SP

Former Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Adomako Baafi, has urged Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng to consider resigning if he...

NPP’s Amma Busia passes on

A stalwart of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Amma Busia has passed on.NPP’s Council of Elders member reportedly succumbed to a brief...

Martin Amidu: OSP turned into an incarnation of McCarthyism – The certified ruling in Ex Parte Damoah case

The Special Prosecutor of the Office of the Special Prosecutor, William Kissi Agyebeng, has since assuming office on August 9, 2021, incrementally demonstrated both...

I’m not worried that I have been sacked from NPP – Ex-Madina MP

Alhaji Abubakar Saddique Boniface, a former member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said that there is nothing to stop him from backing...

I believe you have what it takes to bring peace to Bawku – Bawku Naaba to Bawumia

The Bawku Naaba, Asigri Azorka Abugraogo, the traditional leader of the Kusaug Traditional Area, has expressed confidence in the ability of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia,...

Creation of OSP was not an act in futility – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has disagreed with the Speaker of Parliament’s claim that the creation of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)...

No sitting MP will be protected in Greater Accra Region – NPP’s Greater Accra Regional Secretary

Daniel Parker Odarlai France, the Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has issued a stern warning to sitting Members of...

Akontombra NDC threatens to vote against party over imposed parliamentary candidate

Some delegates and members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Sehwi Akontombra constituency of the Western North Region have threatened to vote...

Lordina Mahama sends message to NDC women over Mahama’s campaign

Former First Lady, Lordina Mahama, has encouraged women within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to play an active role in John Mahama's 2024 campaign.Addressing...

Anti-LGBTQ bill: MPs split hairs over appropriate punishment for culprits

Parliament could not agree on the appropriate punishment for LGBTQ+ persons engaging in unnatural carnal knowledge with each other.The Proper Human Sexual Rights and...

District-level elections: Dan Botwe sends important message to electorates

The Minister of Local Government, Dan Botwe, has urged the general public to actively participate in the upcoming district Assembly and Unit Committee elections...