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I am not happy in NPP, but… – Sammy Crabbe [Listen]

A former Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Crabbe, has expressed his displeasure over how the party treated him in the...

Michael Okyere Baafi debunks NDC claims on cement price reduction

Former Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi, has refuted claims by the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) that cement prices have...

Ayariga condemns murder of NHIA Director in Nangodi, urges calm

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central and Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has strongly condemned the brutal killing of Mohammed Seidu Akugri, the Bongo...

Asante Akyem Central MCE nominee receives 100% endorsement from Assembly Members

Nominee for the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) position in Asante Akyem Central, Rev. Ebenezer Ekow Aidoo, has been unanimously confirmed by members of the...

Court restrains Peter Amewu from holding himself as MP of 8th Parliament

The Court of Appeal sitting in Koforidua has granted an interlocutory injunction filed by Professor Margaret Kweku and others from the SALL (Santrokofi, Akpafu,...

I am sorry – Bawumia apologises to NPP members over 2024 election defeat

Former Vice President and 2024 presidential candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has publicly apologised to party members for...

‘I believe NPP will come back into gov’t in 2028’ – Bawumia

Former Vice President and 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed firm confidence in the party’s chances...

Inusah Fuseini attributes cedi’s strength to policy coordination under Mahama

Former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, has credited the recent stability of the Ghanaian cedi to the effective coordination of fiscal...

Bawumia warns against tariffs as solution to trade deficits

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has cautioned against the use of tariffs as a remedy for trade imbalances, stressing that such deficits are...

Assurances Committee of Parliament to hold public hearing from July 2025

Chairman of Parliament’s Committee on Assurances and Member of Parliament for the Bimbilla Constituency, Dominic Nitiwul, says his Committee will begin public hearings from...

Ahiagbah urges Mahama to back Code of Conduct with legislation

The Director of Communications for the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has urged President John Mahama to seek legislative backing for the...

Two Afram Plains DCEs confirmed

The District Chief Executives (DCEs) for Kwahu Afram Plains North and Kwahu Afram Plains South districts have been officially confirmed by their respective assembly...

It is unfair to blame gov’t for power crisis – Prof Sharif Khalid

The Economic Policy Advisor to the Vice President, Prof. Sharif Mahmoud Khalid, has described as unfair the growing criticism directed at the current government...

ECG losses due to “sinful” NDC-era power deals – Ahiagbah

Director of Communications for the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has attributed the recent financial losses of the Electricity Company of Ghana...

Bawumia speaks at Cambridge Africa Business Conference today

Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to deliver the keynote address today, 17th May 2025, at the prestigious Cambridge University...

OSP calls for closer ties with CHRAJ in anti-corruption fight

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has paid a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Dr....

E/R: All 33 Municipal and District Chief Executives receive one-touch endorsement

The Eastern Region has concluded the confirmation process for all 33 Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) nominated by President John Mahama. All the nominees...

I haven’t been served any lawsuit – Ntim Fordjour responds to Dafeamekpor

The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has refuted claims that he has been served with a lawsuit reportedly filed...

Let’s celebrate cedi gains and support economic progress – Nana Yaa Jantuah

Presidential staffer, Nana Yaa Jantuah, has called on Ghanaians to celebrate the recent appreciation of the Ghana cedi against the US dollar, describing it...

Police officer who resigned to campaign for Mahama confirmed Akuapem North MCE

Police Detective Corporal John Evans Ayerakwa Kumordzie, who resigned from the Ghana Police Service in 2019 to campaign for President John Mahama, has been...

Tanko Computer backs Mahama’s handling of Sammy Gyamfi’s gift controversy

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), Dr. Tanko Rashid Computer, has expressed his support for President Mahama’s resolution...

Sammy Gyamfi is a shining star who made an error – Adongo

National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwart Isaac Adongo has come to the defence of Sammy Gyamfi following public criticism over a viral video showing the...

NPP bans internal campaigns

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed all members seeking positions to cease campaign activities ahead of the official announcement of the process for...

Committee probing Chief Justice’s removal to begin hearings on May 15

The five-member committee appointed by President John Mahama to investigate petitions against Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo will begin its hearings on...

Petition to CHRAJ over Sammy Gyamfi’s $800 cash gift withdrawn

The private citizen who petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) over the display of wealth by the Chief Executive Officer...

Presidency pardons Sammy Gyamfi over dollar gift to Agradaa

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has formally cautioned the acting CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, following a recent controversial gifting...

Don’t sack Sammy Gyamfi – Victoria Hamah tells Mahama

Former Deputy Communications Minister Victoria Hamah has called on President John Dramani Mahama to consider issuing a formal reprimand rather than dismissing Acting Chief...

Lecturer blasts politicians for hypocrisy over Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift saga

Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Asah-Asante, has criticised politicians for what he describes as sheer hypocrisy in their handling...

We won’t be intimidated – NDC youth warn Gyakye Quayson over appointments

A group of concerned National Democratic Congress (NDC) youth in the Assin North District of the Central Region has issued a strong caution to...

Gov’t structure intact, no power vacuum – Edudzi Tamakloe

Acting Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has downplayed concerns raised by the Minority Caucus in Parliament over the...

Annoh-Dompreh was not blocked from Assembly during MCE vote – NDC Chairman

Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mark Oliver Kevor, has clarified that Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, was never...

Sammy Gyamfi’s apology should put dollar gift controversy to rest – Edudzi

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has urged for a closure on the recent discussions surrounding...

A broken country can’t be healed in 120 days – Fifi Kwetey to critics

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) General Secretary says Ghanaians should not expect President John Mahama to achieve perfection in just four months after inheriting...

NPP wants applause for cedi stability, but not the blame for its collapse – Fifi Kwetey

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is scrambling to rewrite its legacy by...

Mustapha Gbande apologises over Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift saga [Video]

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has issued a public apology on behalf of the party and the government...

Let justice take its course even if it reaches the Chief Justice’ – Fifi Kwetey

Justice must be allowed to take its course, even if it reaches the highest levels of the judiciary, says Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, General Secretary...

Dafeamekpor sues Ntim Fordjour for defamation

South Dayi Member of Parliament (MP), Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, has filed a defamation suit against Assin South MP, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour. The suit was...

Dollar gift saga: Gov’t takes every action seriously – Shamima

Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim has stressed that the government critically assesses all issues involving its appointees, regardless of the magnitude of the cases...

Former Deputy Minister enskined as Chief of Gambaga

A former Deputy North East Regional Minister, Tahiru Tia, has been enskinned as the Chief of Gambaga. He was enskinned by the Overlord of Mamprugu,...

The world is watching Mahama – NPP demands action over dollar gift saga

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has challenged President John Mahama to uphold the values he championed only...