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Six NPP gurus endorse Afriyie Akoto

Six out of seven surviving founding fathers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti region have overwhelmingly endorsed former Agriculture minister, Dr...

NPP youth organiser rejects idea of residing abroad; this is why

The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has unequivocally rejected the idea of relocating abroad, expressing his unwavering commitment...

Akufo-Addo govt the worst ever – Kwakye Ofosu

A former Deputy Communications Minister has berated the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government over their handling of the Ghanaian economy. Felix Kwakye Ofosu insists that the current government...

Afenyo-Markin, Ato Forson share friendly moment over dinner after heated parliamentary debate

In a surprising twist of events, Alexander Afenyo-Markin and Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, two prominent members of opposing political parties in the parliament, were...

My son will win – Ejisu Paramount Chief throws weight behind Alan Kyerematen

Flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party, Alan Kyerematen, is on a six-day tour in the Ashanti region as the party prepares to hold...

NPP primaries: Mark Okraku-Mantey submits nomination forms to contest at Ayensuano [Video]

Mark Okraku-Mantey, the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, has taken a significant step by submitting his nomination papers for the New...

NPP primaries: Adenta Kumi files nomination to contest Adentan parliamentary seat

Ghanaian politician and business consultant, Alfred Ababio Kumi, also known as Adenta Kumi, on 3rd August 2023, filed his nomination forms to contest the...

Massive support for Samuel Awuku’s candidacy in Akuapem North constituency

Akuapem North Constituency experienced an overwhelming show of support for Samuel Awuku, the Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and aspiring parliamentary...

Afenyo-Markin stokes controversy for saying female Minority MPs lack courage

The last day of the debate on the mid-year budget presented by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, ended with a controversy on Wednesday, August...

Speaker Bagbin summons Ofori-Atta over debt restructuring

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called for Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to appear before Parliament.The purpose of this summons is...

Alan campaign team finds ‘unqualified’ delegates on NPP presidential election register

The campaign team of Alan Kyerematen, one of the presidential aspirants on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has raised concerns over...

NDC extends forgiveness to NPP for past grievances

In a remarkable display of reconciliation and a commitment to national progress, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended an olive branch to the...

Voting for the NPP or NDC is like jumping from the frying pan to the fire – Kofi Koranteng

Independent Presidential aspirant, Kofi Koranteng, says Ghanaians will be making a grave mistake by making a choice between the ruling NPP and the main...

I’ll pay every child GHS 500 if I become president – Kofi Akpaloo

Presidential hopeful and candidate for the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Dr Percival Kofi Akpaloo, has made a bold promise that if elected as...

Dan Botwe vows to address feud with Naa Torshie; says letter to President was leaked

Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Dan Botwe, has assured the public that he will address the recent feud involving him and Irene...

Aspirants send important message to Akufo-Addo

Some flagbearer aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) say President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to distance himself from endorsing any presidential aspirant is in...

Chieftaincy minister clarifies misinformation on Akim Kotoku mineral royalties

Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has put an end to the swirling rumors surrounding the vast mineral royalties accrued to...

I am not afraid of losing an election – Muntaka

The Member of Parliament for Asawase constituency in the Ashanti Region, Muntaka Mubarak, says he is least perturbed about losing an election.While advising politicians...

Angry NPP supporters vandalise party office at Sagnarigu again

The Sagnarigu office of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been vandalised again, twice in less than two weeks.The act was allegedly carried...

I’ll vote for an aspirant who can inflict a third successive defeat on Mahama – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says he will support any New Patriotic Party flagbearer aspirant who can unite and win next year’s presidential election for the...

African leaders should shun coups – Johnson Ellen Sirleaf

Johnson Ellen Sirleaf, the former President of Liberia, has expressed deep concern over the rising occurrence of coups in African countries, emphasizing the challenging...

Alan, Bawumia teams react to Akufo-Addo’s neutrality affirmation in NPP primaries

Following President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's assertion of not having a preferred candidate in the NPP's presidential primaries, Sylvester Tetteh, Member of Parliament for...

Volta region goes all out for Kofi Akpaloo

Thousands of supporters and residents in the Afadjato South in the Volta Region thronged the streets to welcome the presidential aspirant of the Liberal...

MP sends important message to Akufo-Addo over Dan Botwe, Naa Torshie feud

The Chairman for the local government committee in parliament, Emmanuel Adu Gyamfi, has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to intervene in the ongoing feud between...

Former minister raises concerns over ongoing feud between Dan Botwe and Naa Torshie

Former Deputy Local Government Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has expressed deep concern over the ongoing conflict between the Minister for Local Government and Rural...

Presidential race: NPP extends submission of proxy applications to August 5

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has extended the deadline for the submission of proxy applications in the upcoming presidential electoral college elections to Saturday,...

Most wasteful expenditure – Kwakye Ofosu blasts Akufo-Addo over national cathedral project

Former Deputy Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has strongly criticised the National Cathedral project, denouncing it as an extravagant and wasteful expenditure.He expressed...

We need a united front to confront NDC; no need for campaign of insults – Bawumia

While calling for a clean and decent campaign in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of its presidential primaries, the Vice President, Dr Muhammadu...

Kwakye Ofosu blames govt’s reckless spending for economic woes

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communications team, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has expressed his concerns about the economic situation in the country,...

You must respect autonomy of DACF Administrator – Dan Botwe told

Deputy Minority Chief Whip, Ahmed Ibrahim, has called on the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Dan Kwaku Botwe, to refrain from interfering...

Govt becoming unresponsive just as Rawlings used to justify his coup – Ebo Quansah warns

Veteran Journalist and General Manager of The Chronicle newspaper, Ebo Quansah, has cautioned President Nana Akufo-Addo to sit up and demand results from his...

Muntaka wades into police account of alleged brutality at Asawase

The Member of Parliament for Asawase Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, says the account of the Ghana Police Service on the...

Bawumia promises ‘1 constituency, 10 appointments’ to appease party folks in his presidency

In response to the common refrain by grassroots party members that they are often sidelined during the formation of governments after they help their...

Economist urges govt to reconsider flagship projects amidst economic challenges

Economist and Professor Lord Mensah has called on the government to make tough decisions and reevaluate some of its flagship programs in order to...

Burning Issues: No plans to cancel Covid-19 levy – John Kumah

Deputy Minister of Finance, John Kumah, has said the government has no intention of cancelling the Covid-19 levy, despite calls from many to abrogate...

Lives of politicians in danger – John Kumah

Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has described recent times as difficult for every politician in Ghana.His comment is in relation to the reports of...

Tamale High Court acquits Savelugu MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Savelugu Constituency in the Northern Region, Alhaji Jacob Iddris Wunbenkpan, has been acquitted on both counts he was...

Kitchen scandal: Okudzeto Ablakwa drags Gabby in latest GH¢187m deal exposè

New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Gabby Otchere-Darko, is the latest personality to be indicted in North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa's exposè on corruption....

Niger junta detains more ministers

The military junta currently in charge of Niger has detained a leading official in the ousted president’s party as well as two more government...

He’s not even near the corner in order to turn it – Adongo slams Ofori-Atta

Bolgatanga Member of Parliament, Isaac Adongo, has fiercely countered the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta's claims that the government has successfully navigated the country's economic...