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Garu MP calls for stronger protection for Special Prosecutor

Garu MP and former Medical Director at Ridge Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anaba, has called for enhanced security measures for the Special Prosecutor and his...

Parliament reconstitutes key committees following leadership changes

Parliament has restructured the Appointments Committee, Business Committee, and the Committee of Selection, along with other parliamentary committees, to reflect recent leadership changes and...

It’s a bit early for anyone to pass judgment on Mahama – Oppong Nkrumah

Former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called on Ghanaians to remain patient with President John Mahama’s economic management, stating that it is too...

Franklin Cudjoe defends National Economic Dialogue as key to economic recovery

President of Imani Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has defended the National Economic Dialogue, stressing its role in tackling Ghana’s economic challenges and shaping sustainable growth...

Garu MP calls for lifetime accountability for politically exposed persons

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Garu, Dr. Thomas Anaba, has called for long-term accountability for politically exposed persons, asserting that political exposure should...

Agalga, Ntim Fordjour lead Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee

James Agalga and John Ntim Fordjour have been appointed as Chairman and Ranking Member, respectively, of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Defence and Interior. Their...

Kofi Bentil commends Mahama for reversing state land sales, calls for transparency

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has praised President John Mahama for reversing the sale of state lands that were disposed of under...

Be guided, galamsey contributed to NPP’s defeat – Joe Jackson warns Mahama

Joe Jackson, CEO of Dalex Finance, has called on the John Mahama administration to step up efforts against illegal small-scale mining, widely known as...

Adongo appointed Finance Committee Chair as Parliament reeshuffles leadership

Parliament has announced a re-composition of its committees, with Isaac Adongo appointed as the new Chairperson of the Finance Committee. This key position oversees the...

Minority appoints John Darko as Legal Counsel

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has appointed the Member of Parliament for Suame, John Darko, as its Legal Counsel. In a letter signed by Minority...

Arthur Kennedy urges Mahama to take decisive action on accountability

Physician and political activist Dr. Arthur Kennedy has called on President John Dramani Mahama to take firm action on accountability, warning that failure to...

Walewale MP criticizes National Economic Dialogue for Lack of fresh ideas

NPP Member of Parliament for Walewale, Abdul Kabiru Tiah Mahama, has criticized the just-ended National Economic Dialogue, arguing that the discussions failed to introduce...

Kofi Bentil calls for action-oriented approach to National Economic Dialogue

IMANI Africa’s Vice President, Kofi Bentil, has called for a more structured and results-driven approach to the National Economic Dialogue. He expressed concerns that the...

Amin Adam, Gideon Boako lead Minority bench on Finance

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam and Dr. Gideon Boako have been appointed to lead the Minority bench on finance, a move expected to strengthen the...

Minority criticizes Majority over poor attendance in Parliament

The Minority caucus in Parliament has criticized the Majority caucus for failing to attend Friday’s parliamentary proceedings in significant numbers. Their concerns stem from the...

Parliament approves first set of Deputy Ministers and Minister of State

Parliament has approved the first batch of deputy ministers and a minister of state. This follows their vetting last week, with a recommendation for their...

First Deputy Speaker blocks probe into mass dismissal of public servants

A motion by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus to investigate the termination of public service appointments made after December 7, 2024, has...

Group petitions Parliament over MP’s “JB Danquah was a traitor” comment

A group has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, demanding an apology from the Member of Parliament for Tamale Central and Minister of Science and...

MP pledges to drive development in Sekyere Afram Plains

The Member of Parliament for Sekyere Afram Plains, Nasira Afrah Gyekye, has reaffirmed her commitment to fostering socio-economic growth in the district. Speaking at the...

I’ll turn down an appointment from NDC but… – Mzbel

Ghanaian singer Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah, popularly known as Mzbel, has expressed disappointment over not being approached with any appointment offer despite her contributions...

We’ll ensure all unfairly dismissed teachers are reinstated – Ntim Fordjour

The Member of Parliament for Assin South and former Deputy Minister of Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has assured that all teachers who were...

Asenso-Boakye criticizes Mahama’s stance on road infrastructure debt in Parliamentary Debate

In a recent parliamentary session, Francis Asenso-Boakye, Member of Parliament for Bantama and former Minister of Roads and Highways, criticized former President John Dramani...

“Programme baako, definitions brebree” – Oppong Nkrumah mocks 24-hour economy

Former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has criticised the government over what he describes as its failure to clearly define and explain key economic...

Mahama has done very well in his honeymoon period – Prof Adei

Renowned economist and former Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Professor Stephen Adei, has praised President John Dramani Mahama for his performance...

Bawumia urges Ghanaians to uphold peace and unity on Independence Day

As Ghana marks its 68th Independence Day today, March 6, former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called on citizens to embrace peace, unity,...

Independence Anniversary must be a day of reflection on Ghana’s journey – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has emphasized that Ghana’s Independence Day should be a time for deep reflection on the nation’s progress. speaking at the 68th...

Telcos to roll out 6GB Independence Day bundle for GHS10 – Sam George

The Minister for Communications, Sam George, has announced a special Independence Day data bundle introduced under the directive of President John Mahama in collaboration...

Mahama calls for lasting peace in Bawku and across Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama has called for an end to the conflict in Bawku and other areas experiencing unrest, urging Ghanaians to embrace lasting...

Mahama stresses action over policies for Ghana’s progress

President John Dramani Mahama has stressed that well-crafted policies alone will not transform Ghana unless backed by decisive action. Speaking at the 68th Independence Day...

Mahama urges action to end aid dependence

President John Dramani Mahama has emphasized that Ghana’s dependence on donor aid and external financial support cannot be resolved through rhetoric alone but requires...

This year’s Independence day event will save 95% of estimated cost – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has justified the decision to hold Ghana’s 68th Independence Day celebration at Jubilee House instead of the traditional Black Star...

Support Mahama’s reset agenda – CPP urges Ghanaians

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has called on Ghanaians to support President John Dramani Mahama’s reset agenda, emphasizing the need for national reflection, economic...

Ghana’s 68th Independence Anniversary Celebration [Watch]

Ghana is celebrating its 68th Independence Day today, Thursday, March 6, commemorating nearly seven decades of freedom from British colonial rule. This year’s theme, “Reflect,...

Ghana celebrates 68 years of Independence today

Ghana is celebrating its 68th Independence Day today, Thursday, March 6, marking nearly seven decades since gaining freedom from British colonial rule. This year’s theme,...

Ministers cut, but advisors increased – Samuel Jinapor slams government’s ‘smart’ move

Damongo MP Samuel Abdulai Jinapor has questioned the government’s claim that reducing the number of ministers to 60 will save costs, arguing that the...

Armed men allegedly invade Peter Amewu’s house [Audio]

Unknown gunmen have reportedly invaded the Hohoe residence of former Member of Parliament (MP) for Hohoe, John Peter Amewu. At the time of the incident,...

Don’t allow yourself to be used for “political football” – Afenyo-Markin to BoG Governor

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has cautioned the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, against allowing himself to be drawn into...

Kwakye Ofosu defends Mahama’s ministerial cuts

The Abura Asebu Kwamankese Member of Parliament (MP), Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has revealed that there are currently fewer than 60 presidential staffers, as well...

John Boadu eyes NPP Chairmanship [Audio]

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary, John Boadu, has expressed interest in contesting for the position of National Chairman in the party’s next...

National Chairman is the leader of our party – John Boadu

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary John Boadu has reiterated that the National Chairman is the leader of the party, according to its...