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Minority petitions Diplomatic Corps over suspicious flights saga

The Minority in Parliament has formally petitioned the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Lebanon to Ghana, H.E. Maher Kheir, to intervene...

North Tongu DCE pledges support for Mahama’s resetting agenda

The newly confirmed District Chief Executive (DCE) for North Tongu, Victoria Amefadzi Yawa Doe, has pledged her full commitment to supporting President John Dramani...

Defense and Interior Committee to support Ntim Fordjour in providing evidence of drug trafficking claim – Toobu

Vice Chairman of the Defense and Interior Committee in Parliament, Superintendent Peter Lanchenie Toobu, has expressed the Committee's readiness to support Ntim Fordjour in...

National Security will not invade anybody’s premises without a cause – Mustapha Gbande

Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency, Mustapha Gbande, has defended the operations of National Security following recent raids at the homes of former...

Public deserves answers on both alleged drug scandal, Adwoa Safo issue – Dr. Asah-Asante to NPP

A Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Asah-Asante, has expressed disappointment over comments made by the General Secretary of the...

We’re focused on alleged drug trafficking scandal, not Adwoa Safo – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says its immediate focus is on the alleged drug trafficking scandal, not internal party matters involving former Dome-Kwabenya MP,...

Disciplinary C’ttee Hearing: Adwoa Safo was served a letter about postponement – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has clarified that former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, was officially notified about the postponement of her...

Suspicious flights: Ntim Fordjour wouldn’t speak if he had no facts – Former MP 

Former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma Central, Ebenezer Nartey, has thrown his support behind Rev John Ntim Fordjour, Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and...

Adwoa Safo fumes over ‘no show’ as she appears before NPP Disciplinary Committee 

There was a ‘no show’ at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) headquarters at Asylum Down, Accra, where former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP) Adwoa...

Joyce Bawah demands apology, GH₵10m compensation from Abronye

Presidential Advisor and Special Aide to President Mahama, Joyce Bawah, is demanding a formal apology and retraction from New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bono Regional...

Mahama should remove Kwakye Ofosu from his position as the President’s spokesperson – Janet Nabla

Janet Asana Nabla, Chairperson of the People’s National Party (PNP), has urged former President John Mahama to remove Felix Kwakye Ofosu from his position...

Sehwi Bodi nominee gets unanimous endorsement as DCE

Stephen Baidoo, the President’s nominee for District Chief Executive (DCE) of Sehwi Bodi in the Western North Region, has earned unanimous approval from the...

Construction resumes on Tema-Aflao road after 15-month delay

Construction work on sections of the Tema-Aflao highway has resumed after a break of approximately 15 months, following an appeal by the Minister for...

Adwoa Safo’s supporters storm NPP headquarters [Watch] 

Former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, has honoured her invitation to appear before the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Disciplinary Committee. In a...

U.S. Ambassador reaffirms strong ties with Ghana amid 10% tariff concerns

U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, has reaffirmed the strong and enduring relationship between the United States and Ghana, despite concerns over a recently...

Ablakwa reaffirms deportation of foreigners involved in galamsey

Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to deporting all foreign nationals engaged in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. Addressing...

Processes to arrest Ntim Fordjour are almost complete – NDC Chairman

Benjamin Kofi Quashie, the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) South Africa branch, has revealed that processes to arrest the Member of Parliament...

Former Ghanaian High Commissioner to India, Sam Pee Yalley passes on

Sam Pee Yalley, the former Ghanaian High Commissioner to India and a prominent member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has passed away. His death,...

I’ll not tolerate MMDCEs that will not work with traditional leaders – James Gunu

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has sent a strong message to municipalities and districts across the region, emphasising the need for close collaboration...

Kwesi Aning raises alarm over politicisation of alleged drug and money laundering operation at KIA

Director of Academic Affairs and Research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Dr. Kwesi Aning, has voiced deep concern over what he...

Ablakwa vows swift action after inspecting dilapidated Ghanaian properties in Nigeria

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has vowed to take immediate action following his visit to Ghana’s deteriorating properties in Nigeria. During an official...

Agbodza orders probe into deteriorating €95m Tarkwa-Agona Nkwanta road

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has directed an immediate investigation into the deterioration of parts of the newly reconstructed Tarkwa-Agona Nkwanta...

NPP to pose 26 questions to gov’t on drug trafficking flights

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its plans to seek clarity from the government on the drug trafficking allegations involving Ghana’s airports. The party...

Tone down on ‘slash and burn’ politics – Dr. Adutwum urges

Former Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has entreated political leaders and actors to shift away from what he terms "slash and burn"...

Adwoa Safo set to appear before NPP Disciplinary Committee today

Former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is expected to appear before the Disciplinary Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) today,...

Krobea Asante urges Anyaa Sowutuom party officers to start campaigning for 2028 victory

The Constituency Executive Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Anyaa Sowutuom convened for an important general meeting today, bringing together party officers...

Adwoa Safo to appear before NPP Disciplinary Committee on April 7

Former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has been summoned to appear before the Disciplinary Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Monday, April...

NPP dismisses Felix Kwakye Ofosu’s “scanty and defensive” comments on flight ‘scandal’

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken a swipe at the Deputy Information Minister, Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, describing his comments on the two...

Provide accountability for suspected drug trafficking and flight incidents – NPP to govt

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has issued a strong call for transparency and accountability from the government over recent incidents involving two foreign aircrafts...

Ghana can’t be a cocaine coast – CDM to Mahama gov’t

In a hard-hitting statement, the Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has warned that Ghana risks being labelled a “Cocaine Coast” if allegations surrounding suspicious...

CDM criticises Felix Kwakye Ofosu’s ‘clown’ comment directed at Rev Ntim Fordjour

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) has condemned Presidential Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu for calling Reverend John Ntim Fordjour a “clown” amid a serious...

Kwakye Ofosu and Ntim Fordjour clash on social media over flight claims after Newsfile

A fiery exchange ensued between the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, and the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev....

“Ghana is not just an anarchic state, it’s a vampire state”- Prof Aning on missing ECG containers

Security analyst Professor Kwesi Aning has sharply criticized Ghana's governance system, labeling the country not only as an anarchic state but also as a...

Sammy Gyamfi demands action on missing containers

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has expressed his deep concern and called for swift action regarding the...

Presidency gagging relevant institutions from probing aircraft case suggests cover-up – Ntim Forjour claims

Ranking Member of Parliament's Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has accused the Presidency of deliberately preventing security agencies from investigating and...

ECG containers not missing, officials must account for them – Kofi Bentil

Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has refuted claims that containers linked to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) are missing, insisting...

Kwakye Ofosu’s response about suspicious flights not credible – Ntim Fordjour

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has questioned the credibility of a response issued by Minister of...

Ntim Fordjour must be arrested – Sammy Gyamfi

A heated debate unfolded on JoyNews' Newsfile programme following allegations made by the Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, regarding...

Don’t dismiss drug claims as baseless – IMANI’s Kofi Bentil warns over Ghana flights

Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has cautioned against dismissing allegations of drug trafficking linked to two aircraft that landed in Ghana...

Sammy Gyamfi accuses Ntim Fordjour of peddling falsehoods over flight allegations

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has accused Assin South MP, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, of deliberately spreading...