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I have a problem with Gyakye Quayson’s daily trial; it’s selective – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, believes that it is not right for the court to put Assin North MP-elect James Gyakye Quayson through...

Assin North bye-election: We didn’t have enough time to market our candidate – NPP

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says one of the things that went against them in the just-ended Assin North bye-election was the fact...

Assin North bye-election: I personally donated 10 bags of cement to a community but… – Yamin [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · YAMIN ON ASSINNational Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin, has revealed that he personally donated 10 bags of cement...

It is not right that Quayson is going through daily trial when others are not – Bagbin

"It is not right" that James Gyakye Quayson, the Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North constituency, is going through a daily criminal trial when...

I have not seen any document showing that Ato Forson was authorised to write letters – Alex Mould

Former Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) boss, Alex Mould, has told an Accra High Court he has so far not seen any document showing...

Sympathy played a role in Gyakye Quayson’s victory – NPP

Forty-eight hours after National Democratic Congress’ James Gyakye Quayson won the Assin North seat by over 17, 000 votes, the governing New Patriotic Party...

Muntaka embraces new role as ordinary Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, has recently opened up about his new role as an ordinary Member of Parliament after being replaced...

Assin North bye-election: NPP’s arrogant display of vote-buying backfired – Prof. Gyampo

A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana says the discerning nature of the electorate at Assin North came to play at the...

The devil you know is better than the angel you don’t know played out in Assin North bye-election – Kobby Mensah

A political marketing expert says familiarity, works and comfortability with the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s James Gyakye Quayson are factors that granted him victory...

88 out of ‘Agenda 111’ hospitals under construction – Oppong Nkrumah

The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has revealed that 88 hospitals out of ‘Agenda 111’ are currently under construction.The project, which involves the...

In a sound democracy, the opposition also wins bye-elections – Bentil

Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has said that Ghana’s sound democracy made it possible for an opposition party to win a...

Incumbency abuse, vote-buying led to NPP’s humiliating loss in Assin North bye-election – Joyce Bawah

Joyce A. Bawah Mogtari (Esq.), an aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, has attributed the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) humiliating loss in the...

NDC MP bags PhD in Communication Management

The Member of Parliament for Bunkpurugu Constituency in the North East Region, Abed Bandim, has graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in...

Assin North: NDC’s victory doesn’t amount to rejection of NPP – Nimako

Director of election for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako, has said that the party's defeat in the Assin North bye-election does not...

NPP has more to fear – Bright Simons take on Assin North, Kumawu bye-elections

Vice President of Imani Africa, Bright Simons, myhas shared four key points drawn from the two recent bye-elections held.In a tweet, he stated that...

Assin North bye-election: NPP First Vice blames poor organisation for defeat

JoyNews/AdomNews · Assin North by-election: NPP First Vice blames poor organization for defeatFirst Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Danquah Smith Buttey,...

Assin North: Akufo-Addo made Gyakye Quayson’s victory easy – Kwesi Pratt

Kwesi Pratt Jnr, the Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, has expressed his views on President Nana Akufo-Addo's role in facilitating the victory of...

We declared total war – Asiedu Nketia on Assin North victory

National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has revealed their winning strategy in the just ended bye-election at Assin...

Assin North bye-election: Asiedu Nketia showers accolades on IGP, EC

JoyNews/AdomNews · Asiedu Nketia commends IGP, EC in Assin North by-electionNational Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has showered...

Assin North bye-election: NDC MPs went for loans to campaign – Asiedu Nketia reveals

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC MPs went for loans for Assin North campaignIt has emerged that Members of Parliament of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Gyakye Quayson files motion for stay of proceedings in High Court

Assin North Member of Parliament-elect, James Gyakye Quayson, has filed a motion on notice at the High Court for stay of proceedings, pending an...

Assin North bye-election: Martin Amidu congratulates Gyakye Quayson

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has congratulated Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson.He also hailed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for...

Assin North bye-election: Gabby congratulates James Gyakye Quayson

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has congratulated Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson following his...

Assin North bye-election: CODEO commends EC, Ghana Police, and electorate for peaceful polls

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has commended the Electoral Commission (EC), the Ghana Police Service, and the electorate in the Assin North...

NDC thanks Assin North for retaining Gyakye Quayson

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed its profound gratitude to the people of Assin North for maintaining James Gyakye Quayson as the...

Intimidation, lies and bribery don’t win elections, people’s power does – Researcher on Assin North bye-election results

Head of European Studies at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, says the outcome of Tuesday’s by-election in the Assin North constituency of...

Akufo-Addo’s ‘jail’ comment disappointing – Gyakye Quayson

Assin North MP-elect, James Gyakye Quayson, has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's comment that he (Quayson) could end up in jail, was "disappointing"."I...

NPP congratulates James Gyakye Quayson as Assin North MP-elect

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has congratulated the MP-elect for Assin North constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, for his victory in the bye-election.“The Party extends...

We live to fight another day – Akufo-Addo to NPP after Assin North bye-election

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he is confident that sooner than later, Assin North will be blue again.He has, therefore, urged members of...

A big thank you, Assin North – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his appreciation to the people of Assin North for giving the National Democratic Congress’ candidate, Jame Gyakye...

Show your Assin North collated results to Ghanaians – Former deputy director of IT challenges NPP

The former Deputy Director of IT for the NDC, Kojo Gyeke Dako, has challenged  the New Patriotic  Party to disclose their collated results from...

Assin North bye-election outcome holds no significance for next election – Political Expert [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · KOBBY MENSAH ON ASSINPolitical marketing expert Professor Kobby Mensah, from the University of Ghana (UG), has said he knew the NDC (National...

Victory of Gyakye Quayson humiliates govt – Franklin Cudjoe

Franklin Cudjoe, the founding president and CEO of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, has shared his thoughts on the recent triumph of James...

Gyakye Quayson’s victory is not surprising; his popularity soared – Gyampo

A Professor at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo, has attributed the victory of the National Democratic Congress candidate James Gyakye Quayson in the...

Things are getting better – Akufo-Addo assures

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in the state of the economy, stating that it is recovering well after a period of...

I was treated unfairly – Gyakye Quayson speaks after bye-election victory

James Gyakye Quayson, the re-elected Member of Parliament for the Assin North constituency in the just-ended bye-election, has taken a dig at the governing...

Assin North sticks with Gyakye Quayson

James Gyakye Quayson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be making a return to Parliament after his constituents kept faith with him and...

Assin North bye-election: It didn’t go well for us – NPP IT Director

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has seemingly accepted defeat in the recently concluded Assin North bye-election by-election even before the official results were...

I won’t stop predicting elections – Ben Ephson

Ben Emmanuel Ephson, the Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch, has shared his unwavering determination to continue predicting election outcomes despite a recent inaccurate...

Assin North bye-election: Gyakye Quayson wins with 57.56%

Official results from the Electoral Commission (EC) as regards Tuesday’s bye-election at Assin North make James Gyakye Quayson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...