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Neither Mahama nor Bawumia has incited violence ahead of 2024 elections – Prof. Aning

Security consultant, Prof. Kwesi Aning, has dismissed concerns about potential violence in the 2024 elections, asserting that both major presidential candidates, John Mahama of...

Broken seals, ballot paper shortfalls issues over-exaggerated – Bossman Asare

The Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Bossman Asare, has said the trending issue of ballot paper shortfalls in the Volta Region...

Mahama defends proposal to restructure Free SHS administration

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has defended his proposal to abolish the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) Secretariat,...

Political parties pledge to prioritise Clean Air policies should they win power

Air pollution in Ghana, driven by ageing vehicles, industrial activities, and waste burning, is a growing concern with alarming implications for public health. Particulate matter...

Elections are won at the polling stations – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has firmly dismissed claims that the upcoming December 7 general elections can be rigged. According to the Commission, the robust systems...

Patriotic vigilance needed to protect 2024 elections from politicised policing – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has expressed concern over what he describes as the deep politicization of Ghana’s security apparatus, particularly the Police, ahead...

Election 2024: GJA must be applauded for scepticism on provision of police liaison officers to selected media houses

“Beware of Greeks bearing gifts” The press conference convened by the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), and addressed by its President, Albert Dwumfour, is a shining...

Upper East erupts for Alan Kyerematen ahead of 2024 election

The Upper East Region came alive with electrifying energy as Alan Kyerematen, leader of the Afrafranto Alliance and the Movement for Change presidential candidate,...

Bawumia urges the people of Guan to have faith in NPP gov’t to bring them development

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is urging the people of Guan to have faith in the NPP government as...

Bawumia is your last chance to have one of your own as President, support him – Napo urges Imams

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged Muslim leaders in Ghana to pray and vote...

Akufo-Addo’s legacy unmatched in Ghana’s 4th Republic – Adom-Otchere

Prominent Ghanaian broadcaster Paul Adom-Otchere has praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, hailing him as the most influential politician of Ghana’s 4th Republic. His comments...

Election 2024: The will of Ghanaians must not be thwarted by violence – U.S. government

The United States has commended Ghana’s presidential candidates for their commitment to peaceful elections, as evidenced by their signing of the 4th Presidential Elections...

Celebrating the Ghanaian King banished by the British

The field outside the royal palace in the Ghanaian city of Kumasi was filled with an exuberant crowd, celebrating the return 100 years ago...

Why I might become a parliamentarian – Mikki Osei-Berko

Ghanaian actor and broadcaster, Mikki Osei-Berko has said in an interview with Joy Prime that he might go back to politics. When Mikki, who was an...

NDC will take over parliamentary majority in 2024 elections – Global InfoAnalytics projects

Global InfoAnalytics has projected a parliamentary victory for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the December 7 elections. According to the latest forecast, the NDC...

EC increases media accreditation to constituency and regional collation centres to 4,500

The Electoral Commission has announced that the number of accreditations for the media to cover the collation of results at the constituency and regional...

Mahama visits Ga Mantse Palace, vows to partner with chiefs for development

Former President and NDC flagbearer John Dramani Mahama visited the Ga Mantse’s Palace on Thursday as part of his campaign tour in the Greater...

We have nothing to hide – EC on ballot papers shortfall

The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the public of its commitment to transparency and accountability in the upcoming polls. This follows reports of ballot paper...

Ballot paper shortfalls in Volta Region shows EC’s incompetence – Joyce Bawa Mogtari

Special Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari has criticised the Electoral Commission (EC) for ballot paper shortages in the Volta...

Election 2024: Global InfoAnalytics polls biased, skewed to favour Mahama – Miracles

Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has strongly criticised Global InfoAnalytics for its recent election projections, accusing the research...

Be proud of NDC and vote massively – Fifi Kwetey tells Volta Region residents

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey has assured the people of the Volta Region that the next government...

Election 2024: Mahama projected to win 52.2%, NDC to dominate parliament – Global InfoAnalytics

Global InfoAnalytics has predicted victory for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate in the presidential race, John Dramani Mahama. The research firm released its latest...

NAPO urges clergy to pray for the peace of Ghana ahead of elections

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has called on the clergy to pray fervently for the...

2024 election: Respect the electoral officers at the polling station – Former NPP chairman

Former Afigya Kwabere South Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Odeneho Kwaku, has emphasized the need to maintain peace in the Ashanti...

EC clarifies ballot shortage ahead of 2024 elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified that Volta and Bono are not the only regions to experience ballot paper shortages for the 2024 general...

Pack your stuff and leave; you’ve failed – Mahama to NPP

The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged Ghanaians to vote out the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in...

NPP’s transformative agenda evident in Obetsebi Lamptey interchange – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has hailed the completion of the Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange as a milestone in his administration’s efforts to modernize Ghana’s infrastructure and...

Election 2024: Mahama projected to win 52.2%, NDC to dominate parliament

Global InfoAnalytics has predicted victory for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate in the presidential race, John Dramani Mahama. The research firm released its latest...

Police resolve electoral material seal issue in Koforidua

The Ghana Police Service has announced the resolution of an incident involving a broken seal on an electoral material bag in Koforidua, intended for...

Nana Kwame Bediako to deliver ‘The Real State of the Nation Address’

Leader of The New Force political party, Nana Kwame Bediako, is poised to deliver a keynote address titled "The Real State of the Nation...

2024 Polls: NAPO outlines govt’s vision to digitize auto mechanics

The running mate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, has unveiled government plans to equip auto...

All our materials are on the field; we’re ready for the election – Jean Mensa assures

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission has told Joy News that the Commission will conclude all election-related processes, deployments, and training today, November 29,...

Mahama reaffirms commitment to promoting Ghanaian festivals through traditional partnerships

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated his commitment to collaborating with traditional leaders to promote Ghanaian festivals...

2024 Polls: The interests of journalists will not be compromised – GJA President

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfuor, has pledged to safeguard journalists' access to cover the December 7 elections amidst concerns...

Fifi Kwetey takes high-octane campaign to Volta Region

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, is taking campaign activities to another level as he storms the Volta Region tomorrow. Described...

Even in crisis, we’ve managed the exchange rate better than NDC – Bawumia asserts

Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has asserted that the Akufo-Addo government has managed the exchange rate...

No media restriction in 2024 election coverage – GJA President assures  [Listen]

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfuor, has assured that no journalist will be restricted by the Electoral Commission (EC) in...

Bawumia pledges effective collaboration with Ga Mantse to tackle challenges

Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to work closely with the Ga Mantse to address the numerous...

British High Commissioner lauds peace pact, reaffirms UK’s support for Ghana’s democracy

British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has hailed the Peace Pact signed by all the presidential candidates in the upcoming December 7 general...

We cannot afford business as usual on debt management – AGI tells incoming gov’t

The President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr. Humphrey Ayim Darke, has underscored the critical importance of effective debt management as Ghana...