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Minority demands resignation of Ayariga, Dafeamekpor over OSP repeal bill

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate resignation of the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, and the Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor,...

Stop begging abroad while blowing millions on election reruns – Ntim Fordjour slams government’s priorities

The Ranking Member on the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has sharply criticised the government over what he calls...

Calm diplomacy required in the Ghana-Israel row – Jinapor

The Ranking Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Abu Jinapor has called on the Government of Ghana to adopt a more...

NDC’s attempt to capture the Judiciary should be a worrying issue for every Ghanaian – Justin Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has accused the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of attempting to influence...

Kpandai rerun: Of what use will it be to keep Nyindam in Parliament? – Gbande [Audio]

The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has expressed confidence that the party will win the upcoming Kpandai parliamentary...

Bawumia is the most prepared to lead our party to victory – Napo to Bono NPP delegates

Former Energy Minister and 2024 New Patriotic Party running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has reiterated his confidence in the leadership qualities of former...

It wasn’t NDC – Mustapha Gbande says Afenyo-Markin politicised and crippled Justice Torkonoo

The Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Mustapha Gbande, says it is wrong to blame the NDC for the troubles that engulfed former Chief...

Transparency International rejects calls to scrap OSP as ‘unnecessary and premature’

Executive Director of Transparency International Ghana, Mary Addah, has pushed back against proposals to abolish the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), arguing that...

NDC to file contempt of court against EC over Kpandai re-run

Deputy Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko Computer, has revealed that the party is preparing to file a contempt...

Ayariga, Dafeamekpor draft bill to abolish OSP

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga and his Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, have drafted a private member’s bill to repeal the OSP Act and abolish the...

Nyindam thanks Minority for standing by him amid parliamentary dispute

The embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Kpandai Constituency, Mathew Nyindam, has expressed gratitude to the Minority in Parliament for showing solidarity amid the...

I am confused, but… – Kpandai MP [Listen]

The embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Kpandai Constituency, Mathew Nyindam, has expressed frustration over the recent Tamale High Court ruling that annulled his...

Nana B criticises govt over rising tariffs, worsening living conditions

The National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, accusing it of failing...

Mahama third-term talk ‘absurd fantasy’ – Kwakye Ofosu dismisses rumours

Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has rejected claims that President John Mahama plans to seek a third term...

Kpandai Re-Run: No one can bully us – Michael Okyere Baafi

The Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi, has vowed that the Minority will block all parliamentary business until the letter...

Chaos erupts in Parliament as Minority storms centre of floor over Kpandai seat controversy

Parliamentary proceedings descended into chaos as the Majority and Minority clashed over the Speaker’s directive to continue the day’s business. The disruption occurred after Minority...

Until Kpandai issue is resolved, government business will suffer – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has warned that government business will continue to be disrupted until the controversies surrounding the Kpandai parliamentary seat are fully...

Minority demands withdrawal of letter declaring Kpandai seat vacant

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the Speaker of Parliament to immediately withdraw the letter sent to the Electoral Commission declaring the Kpandai...

I am not troubled; we didn’t cheat – Nyindam responds as Kpandai poll heads for re-run

The candidate at the centre of the Kpandai election challenge, Matthew Nyindam, says he remains unfazed by the latest developments surrounding the Kpandai Parliamentary...

Bawumia will perform better in 2026 NPP primaries, his popularity has actually risen – Nana Akomea

Vice Chairman of the ‘Bawumia 2024 Campaign Team,’ Nana Akomea, says he is confident that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will perform even better in the...

Nana Akomea refutes claims of selling STC land, says allegations are politically driven

Former Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nana Akomea, has strongly denied allegations that he sold off portions of the company’s land...

Put the party first — Kufuor calls on NPP to close ranks for 2028

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor is urging members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to prioritise unity as the party begins the process of...

Former President Kufuor blames DDEP, National Cathedral, and PDS deal for NPP’s 2024 defeat

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has openly criticised several major policy decisions under the Akufo-Addo administration, citing the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), the...

‘I never backed Alan Kyerematen against Akufo-Addo’ – Kufuor clears air on old rumours

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has emphatically denied long-circulating claims that he preferred Alan Kyerematen over Nana Akufo-Addo as the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP)...

Alan Kyerematen rejected my offer to serve as minister in 2000 – Kufuor reveals

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has revealed that Alan Kyerematen declined an invitation to serve in his first government after the New Patriotic Party...

NDC executives hold crisis meeting over Walewale tensions

NDC regional executives were forced into an emergency meeting in Walewale on Sunday, December 7, 2025, as anger among supporters over alleged neglect in...

Kufuor blames key Akufo-Addo policies for NPP’s 2024 defeat

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has taken a swipe at the Akufo-Addo administration, arguing that several major policy decisions significantly contributed to the New...

Ato Forson beats all to lead NDC flagbearership race – Global InfoAnalytics

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has emerged as the new frontrunner in the NDC flagbearership race, according to the latest Global InfoAnalytics online...

Why increase utility tariffs when inflation and exchange rates have fallen? — Sam Pyne questions government

Former Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Sam Pyne, has criticized the John Mahama-led NDC government for approving higher utility tariffs at a time...

Martin Kpebu detained by OSP

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has been detained by officials of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), his lawyers have confirmed. The detention on...

I’ve cursed NDC for denying my Ablekuma North MP win – Akua Afriyie

Former Ablekuma North MP, Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie, has issued a sharp rebuke to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), claiming she has invoked curses...

Parliament approves GH¢34.9bn for five ministries

Parliament has approved a total of GH¢34.9 billion for five ministries for the 2026 financial year on day one of the approval process. The House...

It’s a mistake not to appoint a Defence Minister – Nitiwul urges Mahama [Listen]

Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has expressed concern over the current absence of a substantive Minister for Defence. Speaking on Adom FM’s morning show Dwaso...

Nitiwul urges government to start land audit from 1992, not 2017 [Audio]

The Member of Parliament for Bimbilla, Dominic Nitiwul, has questioned the government’s decision to conduct a land audit starting from 2017, suggesting that it...

NDC overstaffing state agencies instead of creating new jobs – Ofosu Nkansah

Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) under the Akufo-Addo administration, has criticised the National Democratic...

Nyindam suffered ‘substantial miscarriage of justice’; SC must correct it – NPP

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Director of Legal Affairs, Gary Nimako Marfo, has defended Kpandai MP, Matthew Nyindam, for filing at the Supreme Court to...

Kwabena Agyepong’s campaign manager switches to Bawumia

Former Kade MP and campaign manager for Kwabena Agyei Agyepong  in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries, Ofosu Asamoah, has announced his decision to...

Gov’t confirms petitions against EC Chair, deputies and Special prosecutor forwarded to Chief justice

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has confirmed that petitions seeking the removal of the Electoral Commission (EC)...

NPP race: January 31 election isn’t a joke; Bawumia is our best bet – Otchere Baafi to delegates

The Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Otchere Baafi, has urged New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates to throw their full support behind...

Afenyo-Markin has scandalised himself and his profession – Fuseini slams ‘paymasters’ comment

Former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, has condemned Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin for publicly accusing judges of serving the interests of...