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Onzy Nkrumah vows to restore CPP to its former glory

Dr. Onzy Nathan Kwame Nkrumah, the Vice Chairman of the Convention People's Party (CPP) and son of the late Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has expressed...

Parliament writes to EC, declares Assin North seat vacant

Parliament has written to the Electoral Commission (EC) declaring the Assin North seat vacant. According to reports, the Clerk of Parliament, Cyril Kwabena Oteng Nsiah,...

Afenyo-Markin: Disregard those who claim MPs are wealthy

Deputy Majority Minister, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, recently addressed a prevalent misconception regarding the wealth of parliamentarians.Contrary to popular belief, he emphasized that legislators are...

NDC candidate for Kumawu expresses disgust over ‘dirty’ politics in election

Akwasi Amankwaa, the unsuccessful candidate representing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the recent by-election held in the Kumawu constituency of the Ashanti Region,...

Ashanti Region NPP begs Akufo-Addo to complete Suame Interchange project

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region is pleading with the government to turn attention to the construction of the Suame Interchange...

I’m doing grounds work – Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto reacts to sponsored polls

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr vOwusu Afriyie Akoto, has dismissed polls that suggest his contenders are ahead of him in...

Akufo-Addo silent on calls for Ofori-Atta’s dismissal

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday, May 28, failed to give an update on the status of his Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, after...

NPP flagbearership race: Supporters pick form for Dr Afriyie Akoto

Some supporters of the former Agriculture Minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, say they have mobilised resources to obtain nomination form for his candidacy in...

Assin North NDC holds vigil in solidarity with Gyakye Quayson

The Assin North National Democratic Congress (NDC) has held a vigil night in solidarity with the embattled Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye...

Be sensitive, scrap ‘awful’ e-levy and Covid-19 levy – Okudzeto Ablakwa to govt

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for the scrapping of the Electronic-levy (E-levy) and Covid-19 levy.According to...

Don’t join NPP if you don’t believe in ‘Development in freedom’ motto – Pianim

Statesman Kwame Pianim has advised members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rethink their motive for joining the party.According to him, the...

Gertrude Torkornoo recommended for approval as Chief Justice by Majority decision

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has been recommended for approval as Chief Justice by a Majority decision of the Appointments Committee of Parliament.This was after her...

Checkout Nana Akomea’s reply to Mahama

The Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC), Nana Akomea, has responded to former President John Mahama saying politics has destroyed his fine...

I like Nana Konadu because she always defends underprivileged children – Osafo-Maafo

The Special Adviser to the President, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has praised former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, for her selfless attribute.Speaking at the 25th Anniversary...

Ashanti NPP angry with Napo over his ‘anti-party’ comments

Some members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region are up in arms against the Member of Parliament for Manhyia...

Why Dr John Kumah is loved by people of Ejisu constituency

The people of the Ejisu Constituency love Amansanboafo Dr John Ampontuah Kumah (Esq) for a variety of reasons.Below, we chronicle a few of those...

We need clarity on Gyakye Quayson’s judgement before deciding on Justice Torkornoo – Ayariga

The Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central constituency, Mahama Ayariga, has reiterated the Minority Caucus’s call for the release of the judgement regarding...

Minority demands Gyakye Quayson’s judgement before voting on Justice Torkornoo

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has requested for the details of the judgement on James Gyakye Quayson, former Assin North MP to be made...

I’ve ceased working on GNPC-PetroSA deal – Freddie Blay

The Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) says he has stopped his attempt to offer PetroSA an equal split in the...

NPP presidential race: Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku picks nomination forms

Economist, Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku, has picked his nomination form to contest the flagbearership race of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).Communications Director, Friends of...

NPP Flagbearership race: Campaign team of various aspirants pick nomination forms [Photos]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Friday, May 26, 2023, opened nominations for candidates vying for the flagbearership position.The party in a statement on...

If I could die twice, I would have sacrificed one for the development of Bosome Freho – MP

The Member of Parliament of Bosome Freho in the Ashanti region says he feels disappointed that the government has not given the needed attention...

Kumawu bye-election: Rice, cloth shared were Mothers’ Day gifts – Newly elected MP

The newly elected Member of Parliament for the Sekyere Kumawu Constituency of the Ashanti region, Ernest Yaw Anim, has confessed that his party shared...

What govt said in 2022 about review of flagship programmes

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, in March last year set the records straight about government's plans regarding some 16 flagship programmes.The Minister in an...

John Mahama slams Nana Akomea over ex-gratia comment

Former President John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has addressed a request made by Nana Akomea, the Managing Director of the...

NDC Abuakwa North: Punish constituency executives frustrating Parliamentary Candidate aspirants – Branch members to national

Branch executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Abuakwa North constituency are calling on the national executive council of the party to...

NPP flagbearership election: Group picks forms for Bawumia

A group, known as the ‘Bawumia Fun Club’, has picked up the presidential nomination forms for the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.The group led...

Kumawu bye-election: Mahama congratulates NPP’s Ernest Yaw Anim

Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated Ernest Anim, the Member of Parliament-elect for Kumawu, after the recent bye-election.He praised the peaceful conduct of...

NPP opens nomination for flagbearer election

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its decision to open nominations for its presidential primaries on Friday, May 26.The decision was taken at...

Wontumi vows to lead NPP’s charge in winning Assin North seat

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has expressed his determination to secure victory...

Former NDC flagbearer aspirant, Kojo Bonsu on why he has no university education

In a candid revelation, Kojo Bonsu, a former National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer aspirant, has disclosed why he never had the opportunity to attend...

Assin North: We shall present Gyakye Quayson as our candidate even behind bars – NDC Chairman [Video]

The executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Assin North Constituency have made it clear that they are not giving up on...

Kumawu bye-election: Independent candidate demands Special Prosecutor’s action on vote buying

Defeated independent candidate in the Kumawu constituency bye-election, Kwaku Duah, is calling on the office of the Special Prosecutor to invite individuals who were...

Kumawu bye-election: NDC to engage EC on infractions

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to engage the Electoral Commission (EC) to address infractions detected by the party’s monitoring teams in...

‘Assin North MP’ faces criminal charges in court

The woes of the deposed National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North in the Central Region, James Gyakye Quayson, are...

Okudzeto Ablakwa condemns vote-buying at Kumawu

The Member of Parliament for the North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed his disappointment in agents of parliamentary candidates who he said...

Ken Ofori-Atta is going nowhere – NPP Chairman fires MPs

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP man fires MPs against Ken Ofori-AttaThere is bad news for the Members of Parliament (MP) calling for the dismissal of Finance...

Mahama failed popularity test at Kumawu – former NPP Chairman

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for New Juaben North has said former President John Mahama’s quest to test his popularity in the...

NPP leadership storms Assin North

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP leadership storms Assin NorthEven before the Electoral Commission (EC) announces a date for a bye-election at Assin North constituency, the leadership...

NDC’s performance in Kumawu bye-election sterling – Mustapha Gbande

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) deserves commendation for its sterling performance in the just ended bye-election at Kumawu in the Ashanti Region.According to...