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Chief Justice launches 5th Edition of Election Adjudication Manual [Photos]

In a significant milestone for Ghana's democratic journey, the Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, launched the 5th edition of the Manual on Election Adjudication...

Volta Region NDC confused due to NPP pressure – Richard Ahiagbah

The Director of Communication for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, claims that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region is...

2024 polls: Reject candidates campaigning on religious grounds – Mahama tells Ghanaians

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is urging Ghanaians to reject individuals who are campaigning based on religious grounds ahead of the December 7 election. The...

PPA CEO appointment must require parliamentary vetting for accountability – Avedzi

Chairman of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), James Klutse Avedzi, is advocating for the appointment of the Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement...

NDC promises better prospects for Berekum West vegetable growers

Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged significant support for vegetable growers in Berekum West, outlining plans to revive...

A-G accuses Speaker Bagbin of flouting PPA Act in hiring Thaddeus Sory as parliamentary lawyer

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has accused Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin of violating procurement laws by hiring Thaddeus Sory...

85% of Ghanaians want Free SHS maintained – Afrobarometer report

A recent report by Afrobarometer reveals strong public support among Ghanaians for several key social programs: 85% want the Free Senior High School initiative...

Vacant seats: Accept Supreme Court ruling – Alan advises Bagbin

The Presidential Candidate of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to uphold the Supreme...

Bawumia unveils agricultural mechanization initiative for rural farmers

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has outlined his vision to uplift agricultural constituencies, such as Asunafo South, by introducing...

2024 Election: Vote without guns to enhance Ghana’s democracy – Small Arms Commission

The Programs Officer of the Ghana National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons, Carl Sowah, has urged Ghanaians to vote in the upcoming December...

Anti-gay bill suit: Speaker’s ‘financial impact assessment’ causes controversy in court

There is controversy in the suit challenging the 'anti-gay bill' over the existence of a financial impact analysis purportedly prepared by the Speaker of...

2024 polls: Mahama promises to build a modern market in Savelugu

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to construct a state-of-the-art market in Savelugu, Northern Region, should he win the...

Respect for Supreme Court decisions isn’t optional – Senyo Hosi cautions Speaker

The former CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), Senyo Hosi, has appealed to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to...

Bawumia will make TVET institutions the place every Ghanaian child will want to be – NAPO

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has pledged that a future government led by Dr. Mahamudu...

Anti-gay bill: Supreme Court grants AG seven-day extension

The Supreme Court of Ghana has granted the Attorney General’s Department an extension to file its statement of case in the matter involving journalist...

2024 polls: Norbekwaw traders root for Bawumia

Traders at Norbekwaw in the Asunafo South Constituency of the Ahafo Region have expressed strong support for NPP Presidential Candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and...

There is significant inconsistency in Parliament’s vacant seats case – Kweku Paintsil

A private legal practitioner, Kweku Paintsil, has criticized the ongoing court case regarding vacant seats in Parliament, stating that there has been inconsistency since...

It’s obvious Akufo-Addo desperately needs a third term to avoid accountability – Joyce Bawah

The Campaign Spokesperson and Special Aide for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has expressed her belief that President Akufo-Addo is desperately...

Mahama to host governance forum today

Former President and Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, is set to host a Governance Forum ahead of the 2024...

2024 Polls: NMC to launch app to combat misinformation

The National Media Commission (NMC) has announced plans to launch a "Media Watch" app designed to combat misinformation and disinformation leading up to the...

Vacant Seats Hearing: PPA rejects parliament’s request to use the services of Sory@Law

The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has declined the request of the Parliamentary Service of Ghana to seek legal services from the external firm Messrs...

Council of State intervenes in the vacant parliamentary seats saga

A five-member delegation from the Council of State on Wednesday called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, regarding the controversies surrounding the declaration...

Ghana is now a poor model of democracy; our judiciary is not independent – Mahama

The Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has stated that the country has become a poor model of democracy. Speaking on...

Bawumia pays glowing tribute to Akua Donkor

New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reacted to the death of Akua Donkor, the 2024 presidential candidate of the Ghana...

Supreme Court’s ruling on vacant seats ‘very solid’ – Bobby Banson

Constitutional lawyer Bobby Banson has expressed his support for the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss an application by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to...

Elections 2024: NPP targets up to 500,000 votes in Volta Region

The Director of Communications of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, says the party is setting an ambitious target for the 2024...

‘Truthful’ Bawumia committed to Ghana’s progress – Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his unwavering support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as a truthful leader dedicated to...

Debate Bawumia instead of reciting hymns – Oppong Nkrumah to Mahama

The Vice Chairman of the Bawumia Manifesto Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has accused former President John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential...

Parliament to reconvene early November – Speaker

The Office of the Speaker of Parliament is working towards the recall of the House in early November. This follows the petition of the New...

Shatta Wale understands the job; he keeps the industry active – Kofi Akpaloo says [Video]

Kofi Akpaloo shared his thoughts on the Ghanaian music scene during an interview with Mike 2 on Adom FM’s Entertainment Hall show over the...

The whole concept of Agenda 111 lacks transparency – Prof. Beyuo

The NDC campaign spokesperson on Health Prof. Titus Beyuo has raised concerns about a “lack of transparency” surrounding the government's Agenda 11 management, funding,...

Hanna Bisiw breaks silence on Akua Donkor’s death; slams her for statements against NDC [Video]

The National Women's Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Hanna Louisa Bisiw, has commented on the recent death of Akua Donkor, leader...

We’re living in a country where Parliament isn’t sitting, what’s going on? – Chief Justice

Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has admonished the Speaker of Parliament's lawyer for what she sees as a delay of the court...

African asylum seekers afraid ahead of US election

For the growing number of African asylum seekers and economic migrants in the US, the upcoming presidential election could reshape their entire future. “We deserve...

Hanna Bisiw questions EC’s impartiality ahead of December polls [Video]

National Women's Organizer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Hanna Louisa Bisiw-Kotei, has raised concerns about the Electoral Commission’s independence, questioning its impartiality...

Amenfi Central NDC protests disqualification of PC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Amenfi Central Constituency in the Western Region has expressed strong dissatisfaction over the Electoral Commission's (EC) disqualification of their...

NPP has failed Ghana economically – Dr. Spio-Garbrah

Former Minister and Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Business Development Committee, Dr. Ekow Spio-Garbrah, has criticized the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for...

Amenfi Central NDC protests disqualification of Joana Cudjoe

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Amenfi Central Constituency in the Western Region has expressed strong dissatisfaction over the Electoral Commission's (EC) disqualification of their...

2024 election: Muslim community in Ashanti Region issues guidelines for zero violence

The Muslim Peace and Reconciliation Committee of the Ashanti Region has issued guidelines to clerics and traditional authorities in zongo communities for peace campaigns. In...

Vacant seat case: It was improper for the Speaker to use personal lawyers – AG

The Attorney General says it was improper for the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to engage his personal lawyers in the ongoing lawsuit at...