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District Elections: EC to set up campaign platforms for Nkoranza North, South, and other electoral areas

The Electoral Commission (EC) is set to mount campaign platforms for prospective candidates in the upcoming District Level elections in Nkoranza North, Nkoranza South,...

Tema West will not be left out of development – Ofosu Ampofo assures

Policy Adviser for Political Affairs at the Office of the Vice President, Dr. Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, has assured the people of Tema West that...

CJ ‘secret trial’: We’ll be destroying the judiciary if… – Mike Oquaye

Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye, has raised serious concerns over the ongoing “secret trial” of Ghana’s Chief Justice, cautioning that such...

CJ Suspension: Once the president decides you should go, you’re out – Prof. Oquaye

Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has raised concerns about the process used to evaluate petitions against high-ranking judicial officials, cautioning that...

IGP requests collation roadmap for disputed Ablekuma North election

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Yohunu, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to provide a clear roadmap for the collation of...

Akufo-Addo is the main reason for NPP’s humiliating 2024 defeat – Atik Mohammed

Former General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed, has laid blame for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) defeat in the 2024...

Ghana revolutionizes passport acquisition with chip-embedded passports: Ablakwa’s bold legacy of reform

Ghana has joined over 140 countries worldwide in issuing ePassports with embedded chips, marking a significant milestone in the country's passport administration. The mass rollout...

Excuses don’t add up – Vanderpuye on Adu-Boahene’s GH¢49m defense

Former MP for Odododiodoo, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has vehemently critiqued the defense presented by ex-National Signals Bureau head, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, in the ongoing...

Don’t disappoint the President, me, and your MPs – Linda Ocloo urges Assembly Members

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, who also serves as the Member of Parliament for Shai Osudoku, has appealed to assembly...

GUTA commends President Mahama’s efforts in first 120 days

The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr. Joseph Obeng, has praised President John Mahama for the strides made in his...

IMANI Africa scores Mahama 50% on 120-day social contract [Listen]

IMANI Africa has lauded President John Mahama on the completion of his first 120-day term in office, praising his performance. A Senior Research Associate at...

Mahama’s first 120 days a total letdown – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has described President John Dramani Mahama’s first 120 days in office as deeply disappointing, claiming the period offers little to...

Check out list of MMDCEs confirmed in Greater Accra so far

At least 10 Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) nominated by President John Dramani Mahama have been confirmed so far in the Greater Accra...

Declare assets or face consequences – Gender Minister

Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection and Member of Parliament for Krowor, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has expressed strong support for President John...

Vanderpuye clarifies Mahama’s stance on galamsey timeline

Former Member of Parliament for Odododiodio, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has expressed concern over public misunderstanding of President Mahama's position on illegal mining, commonly...

Don’t do this – Frank Davies slams Justice Atuguba

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee has expressed disappointment over remarks made by retired Supreme Court Justice...

Media Coalition calls for nationwide excavator tracking as Mahama moves to ban forest mining

The Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining has urged the government to extend its excavator tracking system nationwide to enhance efforts in curbing illegal mining,...

GBA finds its voice only when NDC is in power – Justice Atuguba

Retired Supreme Court Judge Justice William Atuguba has criticized the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) over its stance regarding President John Mahama's suspension of Chief...

JoyNews scores Mahama 52% in his 120-day social contract

President John Mahama has completed his first four months in office, but his much-publicized 120-day social contract with Ghanaians remains partially fulfilled. During his campaign...

We’ve kept our promises – Mahama

President John Mahama is optimistic that his government has fulfilled the promises made to Ghanaians as part of its 120-day social contract. Touting his achievements,...

We didn’t sack anyone employed before 2024 elections – Opare Addo

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has refuted claims that individuals employed before the 2024 general elections were dismissed from...

Apprenticeship programme to support master trainers, not individuals with cash – Youth Minister clarifies

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has clarified that under the new National Apprenticeship Programme, beneficiaries will not be given...

Mahama should’ve recommended SC nominees from the Bar, academia, to achieve balance – Justice Atuguba

Retired Supreme Court Judge, Justice William Atuguba, says President John Mahama should have considered recommending some Supreme Court nominees from the Bar and academia...

Kwakye Ofosu sets record straight on car gift to President Mahama [Listen]

Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has clarified the circumstances surrounding the two vehicles donated to President John Mahama. In...

NPP’s reaction to CJ’s suspension is ‘rubbish’ – Justice Atuguba

Retired Supreme Court judge, Justice William Atuguba, has criticised the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) over its handling of the suspension of the Chief...

Mahama swears in reconstituted Board of National Peace Council

President John Mahama has sworn in the newly reconstituted Governing Board of the National Peace Council (NPC). The ceremony, held at the Jubilee House on...

46% is a failure – Haruna Mohammed disputes Mahama’s 120-day performance

The Deputy National General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has launched a scathing critique of President John Mahama’s performance in...

Ga North NDC supporters praise Mahama for appointing ‘humble and selfless’ MCE

Supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ga North Municipality have expressed their heartfelt gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for appointing...

Where are our streetlights? – Amasaman Assembly Member questions Regional Minister

The Assembly Member for Amasaman, Love Alister, has called on the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, to fulfill her promise to...

A New Dawn: Joyce Bawah hails Mahama’s bold start

Senior Presidential Advisor and Special Aide to President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has described the first 120 days of the new administration...

Justice Atuguba slams NPP’s hypocrisy over Chief Justice suspension

Retired Supreme Court Justice William Atuguba has expressed his concerns regarding the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) stance on the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude...

Mahama to address nation on 120-day social contract milestones

President John Dramani Mahama is expected to deliver a national address today, Wednesday, May 7, 2025, providing a comprehensive update on the achievements under...

Okoe-Boye quits MP race, eyes NPP Greater Accra Chairmanship

Former Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has announced plans to contest for the Greater Accra Regional Chairmanship position of the New...

Mahama has done ‘very well’ in his 120-day social contract – Prof. Adei

Renowned educationist, Prof. Stephen Adei, has congratulated President John Mahama on the completion of his first 120-day term in office, praising his performance. Speaking on...

Ban plastics to curb flooding – Parliament’s Works Committee Chair urges

Chairman of Parliament’s Works and Housing Committee, Vincent Oppong Asamoah, is calling on the government to impose a nationwide ban on plastics due to...

Mahama’s 120-day contract more about votes than real change – Miracles

The Director of Communications for the Bawumia 2024 campaign, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has criticized the Mahama administration's 120-day social contract, stating that it appears...

NPP needs people’s choice running mate to win 2028 – Former Parliamentary Aspirant

Prince Kofi Nyantakyi, a former parliamentary aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Asutifi South in the Ahafo Region, has called for structural...

NDC’s 120 days marked by division and regret – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has offered a critical assessment of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration's initial 120 days in office, characterizing this period...

GHC20,000 gift limit too high for political appointees – Domelevo

Former Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has expressed concerns about the GHC20,000 gift threshold established in the newly launched Code of Conduct for political appointees....

Fifi Kwetey advocates for separation of parliamentary and ministerial roles

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, is calling for constitutional reforms aimed at separating parliamentary responsibilities from ministerial appointments. In...