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NDC slaps Mahama over defeat – Botchwey report discloses

Professor Kwesi Botchwey, Chairman of the 13-member committee that investigated the reason why the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lost the December 7, 2016 general...

Nkrumah killed Ghana’s democracy – Kufuor

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said that Ghana’s first leader, Kwame Nkrumah, plunged the country into chaos and virtually eradicated democracy.Ex-President Kufuor, who...

VIDEO: ‘Mahama behaved like a serial caller in 2016 elections’

Former President John Mahama acted like a serial caller responding to every tiny issue like a serial caller would do on radio during the...

Nothing new in Kwesi Botchwey report – Kwesi Pratt

The managing Editor of the Insight newspaper says there is nothing new in the recommendations made by the 13-member Professor Kwesi Botchway Committee.According to...

NDC collation system broke down during 2016 polls – Pelpuo

A former Minister of state at the Presidency, Rashid Pelpuo, has claimed that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) collation system broke down completely...

VIDEO: NDC communicators who attack Rawlings will be sanctioned – Kofi Adam warns

As the National Democratic Congress (NDC) works towards reconciliation, National Organiser of the party, Kofi Adams, has warned against verbal attacks against the party’s founder,...

President Akufo-Addo swears in former Chief Justice onto Council Of State

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, swore in the former Chief Justice of the Republic, Georgina...

We helped NPP win to power – NDC man

A former vice chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has revealed they contributed to the landslide victory of the ruling New Patriotic...

Kwesi Botchwey report under ‘lock and key’ – Koku

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in charge of operations, Koku Anyidoho has stated that the 455-page report on circumstances...

‘NDC executives will be lynched if’…

A former vice chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Sani Mohammed is predicting some current leadership of the party will be...

Hopeson Adorye pulls out of NPP National Organizer race

A member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team, Hopeson Adorye has pulled out of the National Organizer race of the party.His...

‘Comfortable lead comment’ was just to deceive us – NDC man

A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as false claims by party executives that it had collation centre for...

Constituency level confusion caused NDC’s defeat – Nii Lante

The 13-member Kwesi Botchway committee set up by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to probe the party’s election 2016 defeat, cited rifts between Parliamentary...

Bawumia’s ‘economic lies’ dazed NDC – Ponkoh

The economic figures and lectures presented by the then running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia became one of the...

Hot Audio: ‘I’m more useful in NDC than Kofi Adams’

A former Ejisu-Juaben Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh has said that he is more useful in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) than...

NPP is a ‘careless’ political party – NPP MP

Tough talking New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Subin in the Ashanti Region, Eugene Boakye Antwi has bemoaned what he describes as...

Rawlings’ deliberate sabotage led to NDC’s grave lost – Ponkoh

The founder and leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jerry John Rawlings deliberately took actions that he knew would lead to the defeat...

Bawumia leaves for China

The Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is in China for a four-day official visit.This is the first visit by a high level government official...

Aspects of Kwesi Botchway report disappointing – Yamoah Ponkoh

A former Ejisu-Juaben District Chief Executive Officer (DCE), Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh has expressed disappointment in some aspects of the released Kwesi Botchway report on...

Akufo-Addo’s full speech at CJ’s investiture

We are gathered here this afternoon to perform one of the most significant acts in the life of our nation – the induction into...

Government not funding Christian pilgrimages activities – Owusu-Bempah

The founder and leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev. Isaac Owusu-Bempah who is also a committee member to oversee the planning...

There’s nothing wrong with gov’t funding Christian pilgrimage – Muntaka

Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, has commended government’s plans to facilitate Christian pilgrimages to Israel and other places of interest.His comments follow the announcement...

Attorney General set to orally examine Woyome on June 29

The Attorney General’s office has initiated steps to orally examine businessman, Alfred Woyome, in the controversial GHc 51 million judgment debt saga.Documents sighted by...

President Akufo-Addo gets tough on lawbreakers

resident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday warned that his government would not provide immunity for wrongdoers, stressing that those who flouted the law...

Kwesi Botchwey report re-echoed Rawlings’ June 4 message – Koku Anyidohu

The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the recommendations of the Kwesi Botchwey fact-finding Committee reflect the general concerns of...

Akufo-Addo orders Police to arrest hooligans in Savelugu crisis

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government will not serve as a buffer for supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) who...

Audio: Don’t blame me for Savelugu chaos – Mac Manu

Chairman of the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) Selection Committee, Peter Mac Manu has rubbished claims that he is to blame for...

Politicians fast losing dignity in Ghana – MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Atebubu Amantin in the Brong Ahafo Region has lamented over the fast rate at which politicians in the...

We can’t lose fight against corruption ­- Prez Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the persistent engagement of some state officials and private individuals in acts of corruption is undermining the...

Parade corrupt officials returning looted state cash before cameras – AG, EOCO told

The Auditor General and the Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO) have been urged to start parading corrupt officials returning monies they looted from...

Jon Benjamin debunks rumors of having bad relationship with Mahama

UK High Commissioner, Jon Benjamin, has denied claims that he had a troublesome working relationship with former president John Dramani Mahama.He says he had...

110 ministers working without salaries deeply troubling– Franklin Cudjoe

The President of policy think tank IMANI, Franklin Cudjoe has described as worrying the disclosure by Information Minister Mustapha Hamid that all the 110...

Akufo-Addo’s ministers yet to get first pay in months – Mustapha Hamid confirms

The 50 ministers and 60 deputy ministers appointed by President Akufo-Addo are yet to receive their salary months after they were sworn into office.There...

Approval of CJ need to be ‘tweaked’ to make it debatable – Ace Ankomah

A private legal practitioner is advocating for a review of the processes leading to the approval of a Chief Justice nominee to make room...

Special prosecutor’s office to be ready in six months – Nana Addo

President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has hinted that the office of the proposed special prosecutor will be up and running in six months time.He...

16-Member Committee for NPP’s 2017 national conference inaugurated

A 16-member National Planning Committee for the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2017 national conference has been inaugurated.The committee is tasked to ensure the...

NDC attends thanksgiving service

As part of activities to mark the 25th anniversary celebration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), members of the party attended a thanksgiving service...

Rawlings marks 70th birthday caring for the environment

As part of activities marking the 70th birthday of former President Jerry John Rawlings, a public symposium on the environment will take place at...

Mandatory towing fee is a ‘draconian law’ – NPP Communication Director

The acting communications director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has described the new mandatory towing fee as a ‘draconian law’ being introduced by...

NDC Chairman’s house burnt

The Ashanti Regional First Vice Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has lost his plush three-bedroom house to a ferocious inferno.Nana Kwasi,...