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I have not abandoned Alan but I back Bawumia because … – John Kumah clarifies

Member of Parliament for Ejisu, John Kumah, has firmly dispelled rumours about his support for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Dr Mahamudu...

Mid-Year Budget review: John Kumah sends important message to Ghanaians

Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, expressed optimism and support for the Finance Minister's statements during the 2023 Mid-Year Budget Review in Ghana.He...

Mid-Year budget review: No need for additional funds – Says Ofori-Atta

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured that the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government would not seek any additional funds.He attributed this decision...

We should not accept use of arms to take over govt – Minister urges Ghanaians

Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has ruled out a military coup in the face of increasing unlawful takeovers of democratically elected government in parts of...

Akufo-Addo’s inept govt, a big threat to Ghana’s democracy – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed his concern about the maladministration of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government, stating that...

Quickly unravel mystery behind Cecilia Dapaah’s stockpile of cash – OSP told

The Member of Parliament for Ho West, Emmanuel Bedzrah, has urged the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to speedily unravel the mystery behind...

Ghana’s economy on path of recovery – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed encouraging developments in the country's economy, following a period of severe economic hardship in 2022.During the 2023...

NPP issues ‘One man one vote’, no exceptions guidelines for Special Electoral College elections

The Presidential Elections Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced guidelines for the party’s forthcoming Special Electoral College Elections.A statement issued by...

John Dumelo reveals game-changing ambition with Cecilia Dapaah’s money

Renowned Ghanaian actor, farmer, and entrepreneur, John Dumelo, has expressed his aspirations after observing the recent controversy surrounding former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah.The...

Akufo-Addo appoints Kofi Adu-Amoateng as new Bosome Freho DCE

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Kofi Adu-Amoateng as the new District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome Freho in the Ashanti region.Mr Adu-Amoateng replaces Mr...

Dan Botwe reports Naa Torshie to Akufo-Addo

The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Dan Botwe, has written a letter to President Nana Akufo-Addo in which he has strongly fingered...

Politicians pay lip service to health sector but use it as cash cow during elections – Sarpong Asiedu

A Democracy and Development Fellow on Public Health at CDD-Ghana, Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, has accused political actors of lip-servicing Ghanaians when it comes to...

Cecelia Dapaah saga: We need to separate issue of source and stealing – Justice Srem-Sai

A senior lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration's (GIMPA) Faculty of Law says the different issues in the case involving the...

Mahama criticises Akufo-Addo over conduct of his appointees

Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo regarding the conduct of his appointees.According to Mahama, President...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu wades into Cecilia Dapaah’s saga

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has described the saga surrounding the former minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, as a significant...

Chairman Wontumi sends strong warning to KKD over Akufo-Addo govt

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, has expressed his criticism of veteran...

Gyakye Quayson to personally cross-examine prosecution witness if…

The Member of Parliament for the Assin-North constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, would cross examine the first prosecution witness in his perjury case on Monday,...

My comments on Gyakye Quayson’s trial were not prejudicial – KT Hammond

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa and Trade Minister, KT Hammond, has said that he made no prejudicial comments on the trial...

GII and GACC call for transparency in Cecilia Dapaah’s theft case

The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) and the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) have called for a transparent and comprehensive investigation into the alleged theft of...

Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum in good health, says France

Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum is in good health after being taken captive by his own presidential guard, the French foreign minister has said.Catherine Colonna...

It is wickedness to pay GHC715 NSS allowance – Edem Agbana to govt

Former Deputy National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress, Edem Agbana, has described as ‘wickedness’ the government's increase of allowance for National Service...

Catherine Afeku dismisses abandonment reports, affirms support for Alan Kyerematen

Former Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Catherine Afeku, has refuted recent claims suggesting that she had abandoned the campaign of Alan Kyerematen, a...

Moment Prof Mills asked Lordina Mahama to stop listening to radio – Mahama recalls

In a nostalgic recollection, former President John Mahama has fondly recounted a touching moment involving his wife, Lordina Mahama, and the late President, Prof...

Whoever they bring before us, we’ll win 2024 election – Mahama reacts to NPP’s 10 aspirants

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed unwavering confidence in his political party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as he anticipates victory in the...

Majority MPs break ranks with Leader to defend Speaker

Some New Patriotic Party Members of Parliament (MP) have disagreed with comments by the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, criticising the Speaker of Parliament for...

NPP’s lies were too much, I now feel vindicated – Mahama speaks [Video]

Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has spoken out about his sense of vindication after facing a barrage of false accusations and malicious...

Burning Issues: Political scientist sends important message to MMDCEs over NPP’s directive

A Political Scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah Asante, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) who are unhappy...

Mahama speaks on Ghana having a third force like Nigeria’s Peter Obi [Video]

Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has highlighted the potential influence of a third force on Ghana's general election, drawing parallels with Nigeria's...

NPP flagbearer balloting held; Check out positions of aspirants

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has held balloting for its flagbearer hopefuls ahead of the special delegates conference on August 26.After the end...

Ghanaians would have crucified me if … – Mahama

Former president John Dramani Mahama has said Ghanaians wouldn't have taken it lightly if his government had created the level of mess under President Nana Akufo-Addo's administration.According...

Gyakye Quayson fails to halt trial again

Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson, has for the umpteenth time failed to halt his criminal trial.The latest is the High Court’s refusal to...

Niger soldiers announce coup on national TV

Soldiers have gone on national TV in Niger to announce they have carried out a coup.They said they had dissolved the constitution, suspended...

Joseph Yamin mocks Cecilia Dapaah

The National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin, has insinuated that the new term for the American Greenback in Ghana...

Cecilia Dapaah compromised her own security by keeping such money at home – Ex- police officer

Former Police officer, Lawyer Twum Barimah, has said that the former Sanitation Minister compromised her family's security by keeping substantial amounts of both foreign...

Adom-Otchere reveals shocking details about US$800K stolen from Cecilia Dapaah

Embattled former sanitation minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has been caught in a troubling incident involving stolen money and assets from her private residence in...

Why will I keep my money in the bank when the same officials tip off robbers – Kofi Akpaloo on Cecilia Dapaah ‘stolen’ money

Founder and flagbearer of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Kofi Akpaloo, has said stringent measures put in place by the Bank of Ghana...

The enduring legacy of HE Prof. John Evans Atta-Mills: A visionary leader for Ghana

IntroductionThe late Professor John Evans Atta-Mills was an exceptional leader who left an indelible mark on the political landscape of Ghana. Serving as a...

Auditor-General recovers unearned salaries – GH¢11.52m so far retrieved as disallowance

A special account at the Bank of Ghana (BoG) belonging to the Auditor-General to receive disallowed unearned salaries and allowances has accrued more than...

Where is the Akufo-Addo that led the Kume Preko demonstration? – Yaw Nsarkoh

The Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana/Nigeria, Yaw Nsarkoh, has shared a nostalgic account of a gathering nearly three decades ago while raising questions...

Burning Issues: Former NPP MP exposes Ghana’s troubling corruption crisis: It’s tough to speak out

Former Obuasi-East Member of Parliament, Edward Enin, has raised concerns about the state of corruption in Ghana, stating that it has become increasingly difficult...