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Not everyone will get an appointment – Opare-Addo [Audio]

The Minister of Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare-Addo, has defended President John Mahama’s appointments, describing them as a true reflection of the party’s...

Not everyone can be in Cabinet, but… – Opare-Addo assures youth [Listen]

The Minister of Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare-Addo, has called on Ghanaians, particularly the youth, to appreciate President John Dramani Mahama for prioritizing...

We were not invited to National Economic Dialogue – Oppong Nkrumah [Video]

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the Minority was not invited to the National Economic Dialogue, hence their...

Ato Forson will go down as best Finance Minister in Ghana’s history – Sammy Gyamfi

Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has expressed strong confidence in Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, describing...

Mass Dismissals: Minority likens President Mahama to ‘Terminator 1’

The Minority has likened President John Mahama to a "Terminator" over what they describe as mass dismissals of young Ghanaians from employment. Speaking at a...

Your record on dumsor is abysmal unlike Akufo-Addo who kept the lights on – Minority to Mahama

The Minority has strongly criticized President John Mahama over his claims of having resolved Ghana’s power crisis, commonly known as dumsor. Addressing a press conference...

Mahama underperformed in his 1st term while Akufo-Addo over-performed – Minority

The Minority has criticized President John Mahama’s assessment of the economy, insisting that he underperformed during his first term while former President Akufo-Addo overperformed. Addressing...

Rising insecurity is worrying; act now – Minority to Mahama

The Minority has expressed deep concern over the rising insecurity in the country, urging President John Mahama to take immediate action. Addressing a press conference...

Minority accuses NDC govt of buying time to cover up economic mismanagement

The Minority has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of attempting to buy time to conceal what it describes as incompetence in managing...

Theatrics, dramas should be sparingly invoked – Speaker to MPs

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) against excessive theatrics and drama in the parliamentary chamber, describing the...

Sophia Akuffo calls for Constitutional review on extractive industry

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has called for a review of the 1992 Constitution to better regulate agreements in the extractive industry. She argued that...

You’re the driving force behind NPP’s comeback – Krobea Asante charges TESCON members

The Deputy Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), George Krobea Asante, has passionately urged members of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON)...

It’s obvious the NPP left the economy in a miserable state – Mahama Ayariga

The Majority Leader in Parliament has criticized the previous administration for mismanaging the economy and leaving it in a dire state, questioning the governance...

If you were employed before the transition, you are fine – Ablakwa dismisses sacking claims

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has dismissed claims that President John Mahama is terminating appointments of employees hired under the previous administration. Speaking...

Mahama’s “I will fix the economic crisis” pledge inspires hope – Godfred Bokpin

Finance and Economics professor at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Professor Godfred Bokpin, has described President John Dramani Mahama’s pledge to fix...

I respect Mahama but… – Stephen Amoah on 2025 SONA [Listen]

The Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Stephen Amoah, has expressed his respect for President John Mahama but criticized his comments on Ghana’s economy during...

Ato Forson’s appointment as Finance Minister right; he’s always been ahead of me – Adongo

Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament, Isaac Adongo, has defended the appointment of Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as Finance Minister, stating that Forson has always...

Madina NDC hails Mahama for Kenzo’s appointment as VRA boss

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Madina Constituency has hailed the appointment of Ing. Edward Ekow Obeng Kenzo as Acting Chief Executive Officer...

Ablakwa commends diplomats for historic attendance at Mahama’s swearing-in

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed profound gratitude to the international diplomatic community for their significant presence at the swearing-in...

I am not an economist – Isaac Adongo clarifies appointment to BoG board [Listen]

Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has clarified that he is not an economist, despite being appointed to the Bank of Ghana's...

Publish evidence of balances in sinking fund- Gideon Boako to Mahama

Member of Parliament for the Tano Constituency, Dr. Gideon Boako, has strongly refuted claims made by President John Dramani Mahama regarding the balance in...

18th February payment of coupons not new; NPP gov’t didn’t default – Minority to Mahama

The Minority in Parliament has downplayed the significance of the recent payment of bond coupons by the government, asserting that it is not a...

All the photos as President Mahama delivers first State of the Nation Address

President John Dramani Mahama, on Thursday, 27th February 2025, delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in his second term as President...

SONA 2025: Minority calls for clarity on power crisis

The Minority in Parliament has called on President John Dramani Mahama to provide a clear explanation for the resurgence of the erratic power supply,...

SONA 2025: Sign language in curriculum, free tertiary fees for disabled – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama, in his 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA), announced a series of educational reforms designed to promote inclusion, equity,...

SONA 2025: Ghana’s energy sector faces $2.2 billion deficit – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has highlighted the key financial challenges crippling Ghana’s energy sector. In his diagnosis during the State of the Nation Address, Mahama...

SONA 2025: Mahama thanks parliament for approving his Ministerial nominees

President John Mahama has expressed gratitude to Parliament for approving his ministerial nominees. Delivering his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in his second...

Mahama to deliver first State of the Nation Address today

President John Mahama is scheduled to present his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) today, February 27, 2025, as programmed by Parliament. The presentation...

Fact-finding report reveals cause of NPP’s defeat in 2024 election 

A fact-finding report led by former Majority Leader Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has outlined the key factors behind the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) heavy defeat in...

Suhuyini presents smocks to Appointments Committee members

Deputy Minister-designate for Roads and Highways, Alhassan Suhuyini, on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, presented traditional smocks to members of the Appointments Committee following the...

Ernest Yaw Kumi challenges contempt conviction at Supreme Court

Embattled Akwatia Member of Parliament(MP), Ernest Yaw Kumi, has filed a certiorari and prohibition application at the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn his contempt...

We’ll not be intimidated by NIB’s invitations – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said it will not be intimidated by the number of invitations issued by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB)...

Joyce Bawah threatens legal action over ‘malicious’ publications

Presidential Advisor and Special Aide to President Mahama, Joyce Bawah, has issued a strong warning against the dissemination of false reports about her. In a...

Ato Forson denies authorising payment to Kennedy Agyapong or any other contractor

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has denied claims that he authorized payment to businessman and former Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong, for a...

Barker-Vormawor criticizes NIB’s invitation to Abronye over Mahama allegations

Convener of the Fix the Country Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has expressed concerns over the National Investigations Bureau's (NIB) invitation to the Bono Region Chairman...

Mahama prioritised persecution of political opponents at his maiden Cabinet Meeting – Minority alleges

The NPP Minority Caucus has accused the Mahama government of deliberately plotting to use state institutions to persecute opponents of the NDC and the...

Mahama’s ‘crime scene’ comment baseless – Minority Caucus

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has criticized President John Mahama for describing Ghana’s economic situation as a "crime scene" and accusing the previous government...

Minority Caucus condemns Mahama’s use of state institutions to persecute opponents

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the Mahama government of misusing state institutions to persecute and intimidate members of the previous government and...

I am bringing a lot of wisdom and experience to the Council of State – Sophia Akuffo

former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has reaffirmed her commitment to bringing wisdom and experience to the Council of State, where she serves as one...

Parliament summons Foreign Affairs Minister over deportation of Ghanaians from the U.S.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has been summoned to appear before Parliament on Friday, 28th February 2025, to address concerns surrounding...