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Mark-Oliver Kevor vies for NDC Eastern Regional chairman

Former Eastern Regional Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Mark-Oliver Kevor, is lacing his boot to contest the chairmanship position of the party.Mr...

Train your polling agents to be mathematically inclined – NPP MP to Minority

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Afigya Kwabre North has questioned the essence of the private members’ motion from Minority MPs seeking a probe...

Ofori-Atta must be removed from office – Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu has called on Parliament to initiate processes to remove Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta from office.Samuel...

Government commits €155 million to rural broadband services

The government, through the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation, has committed about €155 million to supplement universal service funds to boost broadband services in...

Togbe Afede’s ex-gratia: Asogli State ‘exposes’ Adom-Otchere

A special Aide to Togbe Afede XIV, Dr Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, has reacted to Paul Adom-Otchere's claim that the Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia...

5 Minority MPs file motion for inquiry into 2020 general election

Five National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have filed a private members motion requesting Parliament to constitute a bi-partisan committee to thoroughly...

Four problems Council of State ex-gratia could have solved

The first loan of the Akufo-Addo administration was approved in April 2017, a little over three months after taking office.  That loan was a...

Skills driving the world not certificates – Bawumia jabs as he commissions TVET headquarters

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says today's world is thriving on skills and not certificates, hence the government has resolved to realign Technical and...

Our biggest enemy is complacency – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the assumption by party members that the NDC would always win political...

EC directs NDC to put its proposed electoral reforms before IPAC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has directed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to table its proposed electoral reforms before the Interparty Advisory Committee (IPAC)...

Manasseh’s folder: Witkowsky’s Visit and why the British High Commissioner can’t mind her business

I was one of a few journalists selected to attend a recent press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Accra. Our guest was Anne...

NPP Chairman hopeful pledges ex-gratia to executives

National Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, has promised to institute an ex-gratia scheme for executives of the party...

NPP to open nominations for national executive positions on June 8

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will on Wednesday, June 8, open nominations for its national executive positions.The Party announced this in a press release...

NPP’s National Annual Delegates’ Conference slated for July 15,17

The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that its National Annual Delegates’ Conference will be held on Friday, July 15...

Newly elected Volta Regional NPP Executives hold thanksgiving service

The newly elected Volta Regional Executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) held a thanksgiving service to express gratitude to the Lord for guiding...

Ofosu-Ampofo charges NDC members to register for Ghana card

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has advised party members to register for the Ghana Card as it may be...

I’ll resolve all internal disputes when elected chairman – Ntim to NPP delegates

National Chairman hopeful of the New Patriotic Party, Stephen Ayesu Ntim, has assured delegates of the party that all internal disputes arising out of...

June 4: All set for Rawlings Foundation’s maiden exhibition and theatre performance

All is set for the maiden edition of the Jerry John (JJ) Rawlings Foundation's exhibition and theatre performance.This forms part of the activities...

Nigel Gaisie’s latest prophecy on Ghana and Mahama [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Nigel Gaisie’s latest prophecy on Ghana and MahamaGeneral Overseer of the Prophet Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, in his latest prophecy about...

God does not need any Cathedral at this moment – Yamoah Ponkoh

Former Municipal Chief Executive for Ejisu-Juaben in the Ashanti region has said the current economic hardship in the country should be the priority of...

Checkout Adwoa Safo’s new Committee in Parliament

The Majority in Parliament has dropped its Dome-Kwabenya MP, from the Environment, Science and Technology Committee.Ms. Sarah Adwoa Safo has now been made a...

NPP elections: Central region delegates to vote on Saturday

Delegates of the the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Central region will finally have the opportunity to elect new executives.The election slated for...

I never opposed Agyapa deal but … – NPP Women’s Organiser hopeful

New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Women's Organizer Hopeful, Ellen Ama Daaku, has cleared the air about her stance on the controversial Agyapa Royalties deal.According...

NPP election: Wontumi sends important message to losers [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP election: Wontumi sends important message to losersThe Ashanti regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Bosiako, has called on...

Be vigilant, you’ll win as flagbearer but… – Alan Kyerematen warned [audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Be vigilante; You'll win as flagbearer but... - Alan Kyerematen warnedMinister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has been tipped to be...

Ashanti Region NPP Conference was for auction not election – Defeated Chairman-aspirant

One of the defeated aspirants for chairmanship position for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Kofi Adum Bawuah, has said their...

National Cathedral: It’s a noble course but I’ll not contribute a dime – Nigel Gaisie [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · National Cathedral: It's a noble course but I'll not contribute a dime - Nigel GaisieNational Cathedral is a noble idea but a...

Musah Superior ‘goes after’ executives who thronged John Boadu’s campaign [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Musah Superior ‘goes after’ executives who thronged John Boadu's campaignNew Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary hopeful, Iddrisu Musah, also known as Musah...

Minority cites Ofori-Atta for shady release of GHC25 million towards National Cathedral

The Minority in Parliament has called for the Finance Minister to appear before the House to answer questions on the release of GHC25 million...

Riches tag on us exaggeration – Ahwoi brothers  

Most Ghanaians believe that the Ahwoi brothers who served under late Presidents Jerry Rawlings and John Evans Atta Mills respectively have amassed a lot...

Asset Declaration: Bawumia, Ofori-Atta, Osafo-Maafo, Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, and 88 others did not fully comply

When President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was sworn into office in January 2017, one of the first constitutional obligations he embarked on was the...

It’s very shameful NDC is ahead of us – NPP Secretary hopeful on membership database [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · It's very shameful NDC is ahead of us - NPP Secretary hopeful on membership databaseNew Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary hopeful, Iddrisu...

I got 3 votes after campaigning for two years; even my auntie didn’t vote for me -Defeated NPP chairman-aspirant

A chairmanship candidate in the recently-held NPP Executives election is perplexed after attracting only three votes at the polls, after campaigning for two years.Oheneba...

Fix The Country conveners apologise for planned armed demonstration

Conveners for the Fix The Country Movement have apologised to the public for planning to embark on an armed demonstration on June 4.In a...

Akufo-Addo to lead state funeral for late Ramatu Aliu Mahama

President Akufo-Addo will lead government functionaries in bidding farewell to the late former second lady, Ramatu Aliu Mahama, at a state funeral on June...

We will no longer tolerate police brutalities in the country – Bagbin warns

The Speaker of Parliament has served a strong warning to the Ghana Police Service and the other security agencies over their excesses.Alban S.K. Bagbin...

Special Prosecutor freezes all assets of Sir John

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has frozen all assets of the late Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie,...

John Boadu replies Kwabena Agyepong over his entitlements [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · John Boadu replies Kwabena Agyepong over his entitlementsGeneral Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has responded to the former...

Asabee sends SOS message to Chairman Wontumi

JoyNews/AdomNews · Asabee sends SOS message to Chairman WontumiA National Chairman hopeful of New Patriotic Party (NPP) is charging the Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard...

I won’t be an armchair NPP Chairman – Asamoah-Boateng assures

An aspiring National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Asamoah-Boateng, is promising to be a practical chairman.According to him, the grassroots of...