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Speaker Bagbin speaks amidst parliamentary tussle over vacant seats 

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has broken his silence amidst the controversy over the Supreme Court’s order on the declaration of four seats...

Annoh-Dompreh was smuggled into Parliament – Agbodza alleges [Video]

The Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has alleged that Majority Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, was secretly smuggled into...

NDC, NPP MPs occupy Majority side in Parliament

Tensions in Parliament have escalated as the Minority Caucus has taken over seats traditionally reserved for the Majority.The Minority's leadership spearheaded this action as...

I’ll establish mechanisation centres in every district to boost agriculture – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced plans to revolutionise Ghana’s agricultural sector by establishing district mechanisation centres in all...

‘Avoid political turmoil’ – CDD-Ghana warns Parliament

The Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has expressed concern over the ongoing constitutional and political tension following the declaration of vacant parliamentary seats by...

Eighth Parliament the best – Lecturer

A Political Analyst and lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Thomas Buabeng has said the Eighth Parliament has been one of the best...

Bawumia honours memory of S. G. Antor

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, laid a wreath in memory of the late S. G. Antor at Logba...

Heavy security presence at Parliament ahead of sitting [Video+Photos] 

Parliament is currently under tight security ahead of sitting today, October 22, 2024.Access to the Chamber will officially begin at 08:00 hours, allowing MPs...

2024 election: NDC confident of victory in Ashanti Region

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has expressed strong confidence that the party will secure victory in the...

There could be a stand-off if Speaker disobeys Supreme Court ruling – Prof. Abotsi

Prof. Ernest Kofi Abotsi, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has called the ongoing parliamentary dispute...

An NDC government will expand rural electrification – Asiedu Nketia

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has reiterated the party’s commitment to expanding rural electrification nationwide if it wins...

82% support for Mahama’s call for change, says IMANI’s PULSE

In the lead-up to Ghana’s 2024 elections, IMANI’s PULSE Episode 11 provides intriguing insights into the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former President John Dramani...

Dr Bawumia’s claim Ghana will be second African country to have credit scoring system, false

Claim: Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has claimed that Ghana will become the second African country to implement a credit scoring...

Fact card about Mahama’s Indian spell comment fabricated

Claim: An X user, @KokuAnyidoho, shares a fact card alleging that former president and flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama,...

False! Ghana not only country giving laptops, tablets to high schools

Claim: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, has claimed that Ghana is the only country in Africa that provides laptops and tablets...

Peki Chief commends NPP government’s contributions to Ghana

The Paramount Chief of the Peki Traditional Area, Torgbuiga Deiga Kwadzo Dei XII, has commended the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government for its development...

NPP dominates social media but faces economic criticism in IMANI’s PULSE Report

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is running a dynamic and aggressive campaign as per IMANI’s PULSE Episode 11, which highlights the party’s significant online...

Former PURC board member blames ECG for Cash Waterfall Mechanism’s failure, calls for urgent reforms

A former board member of the Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr Nii Darko Asante, has placed the blame for the failure of...

Parliament imposes strict security measures on Tuesday; bans MPs’ bodyguards from Chamber

Parliament has introduced stringent security measures for all proceedings starting Tuesday, October 22, in response to the ongoing constitutional debate concerning the status of...

South Dayi MP rushes victims to hospital after Eastern Corridor highway accident [Photos+Video]

The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, and his team played a critical role in rescuing victims of a severe road...

Ernest Owusu-Bempah cautions any NDC MP who will misbehave in Parliament on Tuesday

The Deputy Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu-Bempah, has warned that any National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament who...

Napo is passionate about his opinions, not arrogant – Senyo Hosi

The Convener of the One Ghana Movement, Senyo Hosi, has defended Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as Napo, against accusations of arrogance.In a...

Angry Ga youth warns Mahama over ‘digital kenkey’ comment

The Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has been warned by a group of Ga-Dangme youth to retract what...

Bawumia has changed the “turbulent” political landscape with his issue-based campaign – Paramount Chief of Peki

The Paramount Chief of the Peki Traditional Area in the Volta Region, Torgbuiga Deiga Kwadzo Dei XII, has commended the Vice President and Flagbearer...

I’ll be surprised if Bagbin ignores Supreme Court ruling – Freddie Blay

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, says he would be surprised if Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, disregards the...

Parliament’s Legal Department receives Supreme Court order freezing Speaker’s ruling on 4 MPs

The Legal Department of Parliament has officially received a Supreme Court order freezing Speaker Alban Bagbin's recent decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant.JoyNews can...

There’ll be no problem in Parliament on Tuesday – Habib Iddrisu

First Deputy Majority Whip, Habib Iddrisu, is optimistic that there will be no trouble in Parliament on Tuesday, October 22.This comes as both sides...

We will call for a re-balloting if… – PNC pushes for Supreme Court ruling over Mornah’s disqualification

The National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Asaki Samson Awingobit, has revealed the party’s next steps following the dismissal of an application...

Bawumia promises to revive Juapong textiles with ‘Buy Ghana First’ policy

Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has pledged his willingness to boost local manufacturing with his Buy Ghana First...

Vacant seats: Supreme Court was wrong in ruling on ex parte application – Dr Arthur Kennedy

Physician and political activist, Dr. Arthur Kennedy, has expressed worry over the Supreme Court's stay of execution order on the four parliamentary seats declared...

Speaker has betrayed me on a number of occasions – Afenyo-Markin

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has accused Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin of betraying him on several occasions.Mr Afenyo-Markin said out of the respect he...

Peace Council engages Minority, Majority to maintain order in Parliament

The National Peace Council has called an emergency meeting ahead of a potentially heated parliamentary session set for Tuesday, October 22, 2024.The session follows...

Judge wanted me to be a wizard to know EC’s error – Bernard Mornah [Listen]

The flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, has raised concerns over the Electoral Commission’s (EC) failure to specify the type of...

Let’s unite, support Gomoa Central NDC PC – Appoh urges constituents

Former Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Rachel Appoh has charged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to be firm on its candidate for the...

What’s honourable about this? Atta Akyea asks NDC MPs over plans to take over Majority side

Abuakwa South Member of Parliament (MP) Samuel Atta Akyea has criticised the Minority over their decision to take over the Majority side in the...

Election 2024: We’ll overhaul struggling BoG – Adongo

Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central and Spokesperson on the Economy for John Mahama’s Campaign Team, Isaac Adongo, has revealed that the next National...

Gomoa Central: We will match you boot for boot – Rachel Appoh to NPP candidate, A Plus

Rachel Appoh, the former Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, has stated that members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the constituency and...

Good Governance and Democracy go hand-in-hand – Afari-Gyan

Former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, has called for a collective effort towards good governance as a pathway to achieving...

Afari-Gyan emphasizes the role of elections in achieving democracy

Former Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan has stressed the importance of elections as a crucial step in the journey toward achieving...

NPP targets 300,000 votes in Volta Region

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has targeted to win 300,000 votes for its Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming general elections on...