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Agona West Assembly members disassociate themselves from attempt to remove MCE

Majority of assembly members of the Agona West Municipal Assembly (AWMA) have disassociated themselves from attempts by few of their colleagues to remove Mrs...

No Ghanaian company has experience in power distribution – Kwabena Donkor on PDS debacle

Former Power Minister, Dr Kwabena Donkor feels vindicated by the struggles of the Akufo-Addo administration in handling the power sector.According to him, the suspension...

Michael Kwetey Tetteh to challenge Sam George

An aspiring Parliamentary candidate for Ningo-Prampram constituency is set the give sitting Member of Parliament, Sam George a run for his money.Hon. Michael Kwetey...

Breaking news: Gov’t suspends PDS contract

The government of Ghana has suspended the concession agreement it has entered into with Power Distribution Services (PDS), a statement by the Minister of...

Full Statement: Minority predicts IMF “bailout” for Ghana

The Minority caucus of parliament has predicted that it would not come to them as a surprise if the government sought an International Monetary...

Court dismisses application to put Ofosu Ampofo’s trial on hold

An Accra High Court has dismissed an application filed by lawyers for National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, seeking to put...

Video: Killer taxes may send Ghana back to IMF – Minority reacts to Mid- year Budget Review

The Minority in Parliament says Ghana is likely to return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout just a year after it...

Obedient Akufo-Addo will fix our roads; alleviate poverty – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says the Akufo-Addo-led government is committed and will gradually fix all deplorable roads in Ghana.“Fellow Ghanaians, I wish to plead...

Audio: Ofori-Atta digging his own grave – Adongo

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo has expressed disappointment in the Mid-year Budget Review presented by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta.He...

NDC primary: Paralysed aspirant breaks silence on condition

Kafui Augusta Takyi, a National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary hopeful for the Afajato South constituency has reacted to media reports that she became paralysed...

Volta: NDC Parliamentary aspirant becomes paralyzed after filing nomination

There was shock at the Volta Regional office of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) last week when an aspirant seeking to contest in the...

Attacks on journalists: Akufo-Addo’s record similar to Rawlings’ era – Haruna Attah

Veteran journalist, Abdul Raman Haruna Attah, wants President Nana Akufo-Addo to break his silence on the increasing attacks on journalists.This, according to the editor of...

Akufo-Addo will not contest 2020 general election – Osofo Kyiri Abosom

Founder and General Overseer of Life Assembly Worship Centre, Rev. Christian Kwabena Andrews, popularly known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom, has predicted that President Nana...

CID investigation of Bissue a waste of time – Baako

The Police Criminal Investigations Department's (CID) decision to conduct parallel investigations into allegations of corruption against Charles Bissue, continues to court criticisms.The latest of...

Free SHS: I’ve silenced my critics – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the successful implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS) program and the prudent measures put in...

Akufo-Addo government becoming increasingly intolerant – Ablakwa

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has launched an attack on the government’s handling of a documentary by JoyNews.According to Samuel Okudzeto...

‘Militia in the heart of the nation’: Baako challenges NMC decision on use of file image

Veteran journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, is contesting a decision by the National Media Commission (NMC) on the use of a file photo prior...

Four NPP aspirants set to contest Odododiodoo constituency primary

Four members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are set to battle it out in the Odododiodoo constituency for the party's parliamentary primary.The interest...

Audio: You were not appointed as a letter writer – Asiedu Nketia to Amidu

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has responded to complaints by the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu and revealed that...

Cocoa farmers worse off under your tenure – NDC responds to Akufo-Addo

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said cocoa farmers are experiencing the most terrible time under the Akufo-Addo administration.At a press conference to...

Audio: Stop peddling falsehood; be truthful to cocoa farmers – Minority to Akufo-Addo

The Minority in Parliament has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to stop misleading cocoa farmers and tell them the true state of cocoa production he...

Hopeson Adorye to wrestle Kpone Katamanso seat from NDC

New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand, Hopeson Adorye is promising to win the Kpone Katamanso constituency seat for the party if elected the parliamentary candidate.As...

Video: Free SHS appreciated by all; only rich people are murmuring – Napo

Minister for Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh has described the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme of the Akufo-Addo-led administration as an initiate appreciated by...

Emulate late Mills’ diligence, integrity – Politicians urged

Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged politicians to emulate the diligence and integrity exhibited by the late President...

Audio: What was your contribution to the lives of cocoa farmers? – Mahama quizzed

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Secretary, Sam Pyne has slammed former President John Mahama for interfering in the country’s cocoa sector.Mr Mahama stated among other...

COCOBOD CEO jabs Mahama over ‘dirty’ cocoa politics

A claim of mismanagement of the cocoa sector by former President John Mahama has incurred the wrath of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

What did you do to improve lives of teachers? – Napo to Mahama

Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh is accusing former President John Dramani Mahama of doing nothing to improve the lives of teachers during his tenure.According...

Audio: First female Chief of Staff reveals why she has excelled

Chief of Staff, Frema Osei-Opare has admitted that her current job is the most challenging and toughest among her career choices.READ: Chief of Staff...

Audio: Produce real reports after clearing govt officials – Nii Lante tells CID

Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo Constituency has descended heavily on the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service...

Chief of Staff honoured as model African woman

Ghana’s First Female Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, has been honoured as the Model African Woman of the Year 2019.She was presented...

Show us a single policy you introduced to improve Agric – Akufo-Addo dares NDC

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo has challenged the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to show any policy implemented during their tenure to...

Audio: Appiah Stadium backs Bissue over ‘Galamsey Fraud’

Popular National Democratic Congress serial caller, Frank Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as Appiah Stadium, has expressed worry about the negative comments about the exoneration...

Audio: The devil tormenting Asawase needs to be uprooted – Yamoah Ponkoh

The former Municipal Chief Executive for Ejisu-Juabeng in the Ashanti Region, Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh has expressed disgust at recent happenings in the camp of...

Martin Amidu has exposed his weakness – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says he has had enough of the ranting of Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu.According...

UEW exercised bad faith in graduation cancellation – Afenyo- Markin

New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin says authorities of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) exercised bad faith...

NDC primaries: Asiedu Nketia refutes claims of deliberate disqualification of aspirants (Audio)

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has refuted claims by some party members of deliberate attempts by the party’s...

Govt has created over 300, 000 jobs for youth – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the Nana Akufo- Addo administration has created over 300,000 jobs for the youth in less than three years...

4 file to contest Dome Kwabenya NDC primary

Four persons aspiring to contest the Dome Kwabenya parliamentary seat on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have successfully filed their nominations...

Parliament approves vigilantism bill

Parliament has passed the Vigilantism and Related Offences Bill, 2019 into law after its third reading in the House.The bill was laid by Ms...

Tema East to get astro turf pitch

As part of efforts to nurture talents in the Tema East constituency, the Member of Parliament (MP) has facilitated the construction of an astro...