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Cheddar: Nana Kwame Bediako on why he doesn’t support protests

Leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako alias Cheddar, has distanced himself from the protest led by the group, Democracy Hub, which has...

Court invalidates over 1,000 voter transfers to Manhyia South constituency

A Kumasi magistrate court has invalidated over 1,000 voter transfers to the Manhyia South constituency, ordering the Electoral Commission (EC) to take immediate steps...

TUSAAG declares nationwide strike effective September 27

The Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) has declared a nationwide strike, effective September 27, 2024.This industrial action is in response to...

Mortuary workers to begin nationwide strike on September 27

The General Secretary of the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG), Richard Kofi Jordan, has announced that all mortuary workers across the country will...

Some top mining companies lease concessions to illegal miners – Small Scale Miners coordinator says [Video]

The Eastern Region Coordinator for Small Scale Miners, Mr Daniel Nyame, has made alarming revelations about the involvement of large-scale mining companies in illegal...

No Jobs were lost during banking sector clean-up – Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah [Video]

Chairman of the NPP Manifesto Sub-Committee on the Economy, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, says no jobs were lost during the government's 2017 banking sector clean-up.Speaking...

False. Viral video of man pumping water from borehole, not MP for Hohoe Peter Amewu

Claim: Social media users have attributed a video of a man struggling to pump water from a well with no water flowing, to Peter Amewu,...

FALSE! Prof Frimpong Boateng didn’t say John Mahama owns a galamsey site

Claim: An X user, Gen Buhari, claims Prof. Frimpong Boateng, a former Environment, Science and Technology Minister, accused ex-Ghanaian President John Mahama of owning an illegal mining site. Verdict:...

Assibey-Yeboah likens Economic Management Team to church harvest committee [Video]

Former New Juaben South Member of Parliament, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah has compared the role of an Economic Management Team(EMT) to a church harvest committee.There...

Political parties are being hypocritical in ‘galamsey’ fight – Prof Agyemang-Duah

A former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Prof Baffour Agyemang-Duah, has criticised political parties for being hypocritical in their stance on adopting a pact to...

Alan Kyerematen’s proposal to EC on audit of voters register

Independent Presidential Candidate Alan Kyerematen, has joined calls for the Electoral Commission to audit the voters register ahead of the December 7 election.In a statement,...

2024 polls: Both Mahama and Bawumia are experienced to lead but… – Assibey-Yeboah [Audio]

Former New Juaben South MP, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah has said both flagbearers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC) are...

It’s a joke – Assibey-Yeboah on Mahama’s promise to reinstate collapsed banks [Audio]

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) manifesto sub-committee on Economy, Mark Assibey-Yeboah, has criticised the promise of former President John Mahama to...

Bring $800m gas processing contract to Parliament – Minority to Ghana Gas

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the Ghana Gas Company to bring an $800 million gas processing contract before Parliament for scrutiny.Minority Spokesperson...

Arrest Democracy Hub protesters: You’ll be remembered for this on December 7 – Joyce Bawah to govt

A key figure in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has warned the government that its handling of the Democracy Hub...

Stop arresting Ghanaians; you’ve failed miserably in every arena – Joyce Bawah to gov’t

A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Deputy Transport Minister, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has called out the government for...

Alan’s running mate, KOD storms Oti region with youth-centered campaign tour

The Vice-presidential candidate of the Afrafranto Alliance, Kwame Owusu Danso, popularly known as KOD, kicked off his highly anticipated campaign tour in the Oti...

Yagbonwura honours Abu Jinapor for tremendous development of Damongo

The King and Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom, Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I, has presented a special citation in honour of the hardworking Member...

2024 polls: Akufo-Addo pledges free, fair, and transparent elections

President Akufo-Addo has assured the international community that the upcoming 2024 general elections in Ghana will be free, fair, and transparent.Speaking at the 78th...

Akufo-Addo pledges free, fair, and transparent election at UN General Assembly

As his presidency nears its conclusion, President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured the international community that the upcoming 2024 general elections in Ghana will be...

I can sleep now; I’m satisfied with progress of my campaign – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed satisfaction and relief with the progress of his campaign as he addressed...

Don’t be swayed by quick fixes – Opoku Agyemang warns trainee nurses

The Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has advised trainee nurses and midwives to resist being swayed...

NPP’s respect for chiefs is justified, they own the party – Napo

The Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has remarked that the NPP's high regard for chiefs across...

Court orders EC to reverse 580 voter transfers in Manhyia South

Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Ashanti Region have initiated steps to remove approximately 580 names from the Manhyia South voter register,...

NDC condemns manhandling, remand of Democracy Hub protesters

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the remand of 39 individuals who participated in the Democracy Hub's #ReOccupyJulorbiHouse and #StopGalamsey now demonstration over...

Reconcile with your opposition friends – Ofosu Nkansah to govt/ NPP bigwigs

The CEO of the National Entrepreneurship Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah has called on government officials and key figures within the New Patriotic...

2024 polls: PPP sues EC over disqualification

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has taken legal action against the Electoral Commission (EC) following the disqualification of its presidential candidate, Kofi Asamoah-Siaw, from...

Appointing Ministers from Parliament undermines legislative authority – Inusah Fuseini

A former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini has stated that appointing ministers from Parliament weakens the role of the legislature.According to...

Napo cautions NDC to stop attacking EC

The Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to cease...

Popular YouTuber Wode Maya incurs the wrath of NPP supporters over ‘insulting’ remark

Popular Ghanaian YouTuber, Wode Maya, has found himself at the centre of controversy following a comment he made on Facebook criticising the incumbent government...

EC had no valid grounds for my disqualification – Bernard Mornah

The flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Anbataayela Mornah says the Electoral Commission (EC) had no valid reason to disqualify him from...

Media Coalition demands Bawumia and Mahama break silence on galamsey crisis

The Media Coalition against galamsey has vowed to put pressure on Ghana's two leading presidential contenders, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia of the New Patriotic Party...

NAPO hails NPP’s achievements in the cocoa sector as ‘unprecedented’

The Vice Presidential candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has commended the government’s achievements in the cocoa sector,...

2024 elections will not affect review of the Constitution – Kyei-Mensah

The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has assured that the December 7 elections will not hinder the progress of the Constitution Review Consultative...

Democracy Hub demo: Police tolerance, conduct remarkable – Kofi Ofosu Nkansah

The Chief Executive of the Chief Executive of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah has praised what he described as...

Let’s support Bawumia like we did for Kufuor and Akufo Addo – NAPO appeals to Asanteman

Running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, has called on the people in the Ashanti...

‘Nobody is more lawless than Police Service’- Lawyer for arrested protesters

The counsel for 46 Stop Galamsey protesters who were arrested during their recent protest, has criticised the actions of the Ghana Police Service, accusing them...

We’ll create platforms to mentor up and coming musicians – Ayariga

Dr. Hassan Ayariga, the flagbearer of the All People's Congress (APC), has indicated in his policy statement for the creative arts that he will...

CRCC advocates for transparent presidential appointments

The Constitution Review Consultative Committee (CRCC) has called for significant reforms in the appointment process of heads of independent constitutional bodies.In a recent statement,...

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump

US prosecutors have charged a man arrested near Donald Trump's Florida golf course with the attempted assassination of a presidential candidate. It comes a day...