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NDC will abolish E-levy within first 100 days in power – Asiedu Nketia

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has indicated that his party will abolish the Electronic Transaction Levy (e-levy)...

Senyo Hosi sets record straight on Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s E-Levy cake

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has said he is not responsible for the E-LEVY cake presented to...

E-levy cake was not done to mock or spite Ghanaians – Kwadaso MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Kwadaso, Dr. Kingsley Nyarko has apologised to Ghanaians on the e-levy cake presented to the Majority leader, Osei Kyei...

NDC Youth Wing protests against E-levy [Photos]

The Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has hit the streets of Accra to protest against the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-levy) being...

E-levy cake handiwork of Minority – NPP MP alleges

Member of Parliament (MP) for Akyem Swedru, Kennedy Nyarko Osei, has mounted a spirited defense for Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, who marked his 65th...

Sam George challenges Majority Leader to name NDC MP who gave him E-Levy cake

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has dared the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to name the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislator who allegedly...

Post criminal summons at residence of Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson – High Court

An Accra High Court has ordered that criminal summons be posted at the residence of Assin North Member of Parliament (MP), James Gyakye Quayson.This...

Demonstration against E-Levy to be held today

The Police have released details of the NDC Youth-led Yentua Demonstration which is to protest the introduction of the E-levy bill.According to the Accra...

Attempts to serve Assin North MP in Parliament unconstitutional – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has condemned the attempts by the Supreme Court registrar to serve criminal process on the Assin North Member of Parliament...

NPP focused on bringing the economy back to sound footing – Buaben Asamoa

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken a swipe at critics of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s handling of the economy.According to the Director of Communications...

Brothers don’t inherit brothers – Anyidoho replies Atta Mills’ brothers over Memorial Heritage

The battle for the control of the legacy of late John Evans Atta Mills, president of the Republic of Ghana from 2009 until his...

‘Yentua’ Demo: FixTheCountry Movement just seeking attention – NDC jabs

JoyNews/AdomNews · FixTheCountry Movement just seeking attentionThe National Youth Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has refuted claims that...

Journalists now endangered species under Akufo-Addo – NDC Youth leader

JoyNews/AdomNews · Journalists now endangered spices under Akufo-AddoNational Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has taken President Nana...

Adwoa Safo blackmailing govt – NPP MP alleges [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Adwoa Safo blackmailing governmentThe Minister for Women, Gender and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is being accused of blackmailing the government.According to...

KT Hammond advises embattled Assin North MP [Listen]

Adansi Asokwa MP, K.T. Hammond, has advised the Assin North MP, Gyakye Quayson, not to be swayed by the support from members of his...

It’s a fact Ghanaians are suffering – Gabby Otchere-Darko

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Stalwart, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has acknowledged Ghanaians are suffering.But he is quick to add it is a global phenomenon in...

Emile Short wades into controversial e-levy debate

A former Commissioner on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, Justice Emile Short, has called on the government to pay heed to the views of...

Gabby likens Mahama’s economic postmortem to a stammerer criticising Sarkodie’s rap

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has reacted to the recent comments of former President John Mahama on the...

Roads Minister makes U-turn, rejects tollbooth-washroom comment [Audio]

Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako Atta, has backtracked from his widely condemned announcement of converting tollbooths into urinal.Ranking member for Roads and...

More trouble for Assin North MP as Supreme Court investigates alleged assault of bailiff

The Supreme Court has expressed readiness to probe the alleged assault of a Court bailiff, Joshua Baming, by the bodyguards of the Member of...

How I got my nickname ‘General Mosquito’

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has revealed how he got his popular nickname 'General Mosquito'.The 63-year-old veteran politician...

NDC unity key for election 2024 victory – Afotey-Agbo

Former Member of Parliament for Kpone-Katamanso Constituency, Joseph Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo, has advised members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to unite ahead of...

Assin North MP ordered his bodyguards to throw me out of his office – Bailiff tells Supreme Court

A bailiff, tasked to give court documents to Member of Parliament (MP) James Gyakye Quayson, says he was thrown out of the legislator’s office...

Bawumia has gone into hiding; silent on economic mess – Ofosu Kwakye

A former Deputy Minister of Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has reacted to the silence of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Ghana’s economic challenges.According...

Enchi youth group descends on suspended Sekondi-Takoradi MCE

Concerned Enchi Youth has expressed its disgust at comments by the embattled Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) for Sekondi-Takoradi, Abdul-Mumin Issah.The Sekondi-Takoradi MCE, in an...

E-levy: NDC demands details of public funds spent on Town Hall meetings

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC demands details of public funds spent on Townhall meetingsThe National Youth Organiser for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo,...

Akufo-Addo is now Ghana’s constitution – General Mosquito

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has said President Nana Akufo-Addo’s regime is a challenge to Ghana’s...

E-Levy: Time is ticking for crisis-ridden Ghanaian economy – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken to social media to express himself on the current state of Ghana's economy and the controversial E-Levy...

If you had died before now, all of us would have celebrated you as … – Asiedu Nketia tells Akufo-Addo [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · If You Had Died Before Now, You Would Have Been Celebrated As … - Asiedu Nketia Tells Akufo - AddoThe General Secretary...

Slap Deputy Speaker if… Asiedu Nketia tells Minority

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has encouraged the Minority in Parliament not to relent in their efforts...

E-levy: FixTheCountry Movement declines NDC’s demo invitation

The #FixTheCountry Movement has declined an invitation from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to join its protest against the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy...

Sekondi-Takoradi MCE breaks silence on his suspension

The embattled Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Sekondi-Takoradi, Abdul Mumin Issah, has declared his willingness to comply with sanctions that will be pronounced against...

‘Apuu!!!’ – Embattled MCE’s retort to a cop’s claim of being ‘a whole Police officer’

A careful review of the video and audio recordings on the incident that involved the embattled Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of the Sekondi-Takoradi Municipal...

E-levy: Don’t annoy me, nobody wants to go to the IMF – Kwesi Pratt blasts NDC

Seasoned journalist and Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr., has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over comments by some members...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to bow out of Parliament after his current term expires

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has declared his intention not to seek re-election after his current term expires in 2024.The Suame MP, who also doubles...

I pity Assin North MP – Annoh-Dompreh

Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, is worried about the nonchalant nature of embattled Assin North Member of Parliament (MP), James Gyakye Quayson.He could not...

Annoh-Dompreh advises Minority over embattled Assin North MP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ANNOH DONPREH ON ASSINMajority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has advised the Minority Caucus to go and do their homework well...

Finance Minister to withdraw E-levy from Parliament – Afenyo-Markin reveals [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Finance Minister to withdraw E-levy from Parliament - Afenyo Markin revealsDeputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has revealed that the Finance Minister, Ken...

Reboot Your Life: From an undertaker to MP – Cynthia Morrison’s rise to political fame

Former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, has disclosed she is a trained undertaker.According to her, she took up that...

You’re poor if you earn ¢70 a year so you will not pay E-levy – Western Region Minister

The Western Region Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, has mounted a strong defence for the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) which awaits parliamentary approval.According to...