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NPP riding on my initiatives – Alan Kyerematen

Flagbearer of the Alliance for Revolutionary Change, Alan Kyerematen, has fired back at members of New Patriotic Party (NPP) who claim he is partly...

We are being forgiven again, what legacy are we leaving? – Seth Terkper asks

The former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has questioned the legacy Ghana is leaving following news that Eurobond holders will forego about $4.7 billion owed...

Ghanaian MPs, clerk caught up in Kenya protests but High Commission assures safety [Video]

Some Ghanaian members of Parliament were caught up in the ongoing demonstrations in Kenya. The legislators, mostly from the Local Government Committee, were in the...

Kenya on boil as police fire at anti-tax protesters; 13 killed

Kenyan police fired live ammunition at hundreds of protesters attempting to breach Parliament House in Nairobi on Tuesday, injuring dozens, as protests against controversial...

We don’t need L.I. to regulate price – Cement manufacturers tell K.T. Hammond

The Executive Secretary of the Cement Manufacturers Association of Ghana (CMAG) is taken aback by the move by the Trade Ministry to introduce a...

Mahama is incorruptible – Bawa Mogtari

Spokesperson for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, has said her boss is incorruptible. Mrs Joyce Bawah Mogtari's statement follows a report...

Check out Alan Kyerematen’s vision for Ghana’s future [Audio]

Leader of the Movement for Change, has outlined a comprehensive vision to overhaul Ghana’s economy and governance structure, proposing significant reforms within the government. Mr....

2024 elections will bring shock – Alan Kyerematen warns [Listen]

The leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has confidently stated that the 2024 elections will surprise many people. "There are alternatives, and...

Stalled projects to resume soon – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has announced the resumption of stalled projects nationwide, following a $4.7 billion debt cancellation from the Eurobond restructuring deal. The government has agreed...

New survey tips Napo as preferred running mate for Bawumia

A recent survey released by Research Trust Limited, a research entity affiliated with pro-NPP think tank Danquah Institute (DI), reveals that 70% of respondents...

2024 polls: No one can omit me from the ballot paper – Alan Kyerematen [Listen]

The leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has affirmed that he has secured a place on the ballot for the 2024...

NPP calls on Police to speed up investigation into alleged assault on CSU student

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken a firm stance against election-related violence ahead of the country's upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary election. While condemning...

Minority doesn’t want to commit to Free SHS bill – Afenyo-Markin

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has accused the Minority in Parliament of opposing the proposed Free SHS bill. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, June 25, the...

Asante Bediatuo’s new role simply an International Messenger – Prof Ayesu 

A Governance Expert and Dean of Students at the Heritage Christian University College, Professor Ebenezer Ayesu has clarified the controversy surrounding the appointment of...

Ablakwa vrs Adu Gyamfi: MP’s lawyers object to newly constituted panel on grounds of bias

Lawyers for the North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP) Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa have objected to a newly constituted panel hearing a contempt case brought...

Mahama will still grant amnesty to convicted ‘galamsey’ miners – Aide

A Special Aide for former President John Mahama has said that his next government will look into granting amnesty to alleged illegal miners awaiting...

NDC’s Michael Yarboi arrested

The disqualified aspirant in the Odododiodioo National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries, Michael Nii Yarboi has been arrested after a bench warrant was issued...

Bunso residents suffer after ECG transformer theft cuts power supply

Residents of Bunso in the Abuakwa District of the Eastern Region are grappling with the negative consequences of the theft of an Electricity Company...

President Akufo-Addo vows to enforce vigilantism laws ahead of December 2024 elections

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his commitment to enforcing laws against vigilantism to ensure Ghana's December 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections, are conducted...

Asantehene allocates 200 acres to State Housing Company to address housing deficit [Video]

The Asantehene has generously allocated 200 acres of land to the State Housing Company (SHC) at Dedesua in the Ashanti region. This initiative marks a...

End of Debt restructuring brings some certainty into financial market – Peter Quartey

Director at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana, Prof Peter Quartey says the country official completion...

Finance Minister’s figures don’t tally If you check very well – Williams Peprah

Associate Professor of Finance at Andrews University, Williams Kwasi Peprah, says the $2 billion savings the Finance Minister claimed the country would achieve through...

Don’t use AG’s comment to whitewash ambulance trial – Frank Davies tells Edudzi Tamakloe

The Chairman of the Constitutional and Legal Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged Lawyer Edudzi Tamakloe, representing Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel...

I’ll abolish Covid-19 levy – Alan Kyerematen

The leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten says there is a need for the Covid-19 health levy to be scrapped. Speaking during...

Election 2024: I’ll transform Bawku if elected – Hassan Ayariga pledges

Flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga has pledged to transform Bawku in the Upper East Region into one of the finest...

Election 2024: I’ll protect Ghana’s democratic credentials – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his commitment to leaving a peaceful democratic nation after his tenure. According to him, Ghana has a history of conducting peaceful...

AG-Jakpa tape: Godfred Dame’s comment in UK regrettable – Edudzi Tamakloe

Lawyer for Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is unenthused by recent utterances made by the Attorney General, Godfred Dame, in the UK. Edudzi Tamakloe...

Nana Asante Bediatuo appointed Ambassador-at-large

Executive Secretary at the Presidency, Nana Asante Bediatuo has been appointed as an Ambassador-at-Large. Mr Bediatuo received his new appointment during a ceremony held at...

Some Persons with Disabilities in Cape Coast rally for NDC victory in 2024

Some Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have expressed the desire to see the NDC take over the reins of government and win elections on December...

Tamale High Court injuncts Kabiru Mahama from holding himself as NPP candidate for Walewale

The Tamale High Court has placed an injunction on Dr Mahama Tia Kabiru restraining from holding himself as the elected parliamentary candidate of the...

You have no justification for your failure – Opare Addo tells NPP govt

National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has said the current government has no justification for their failure. In his...

NDC can no longer campaign on economy, we’ve done better – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam is confident that the government has outperformed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on economic metrics. According to him,...

Stop lobbying Bawumia to be his running mate; it’s disrespectful – Ursula

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West constituency, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has condemned the lobbying for the running mate position of the New Patriotic Party...

Absentee MPs should not be paid – Appiah-Kubi

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has proposed that members of Parliament who fail to attend proceedings should not be paid. In an...

Krachi West MP urges Akufo-Addo to fulfill campaign promises to Oti Region

The Member of Parliament for Krachi West Constituency, Helen Adwoa Ntoso, has called on President Akufo-Addo to fulfill his promise to the people of...

Sale of SSNIT hotels: All the back and forth is driven by politics – Egyapa Mercer

Tourism Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer says that the uproar over the sale of Social Security and National Insurance Trust's (SSNIT) stake in some hotels...

Dr Opuni-Frimpong sends all-important message to political parties

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, has called for political parties to exercise caution and respect...

Dr Kokofu denies viral tweet on John Kumah’s alleged stashed $30 million

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu has strongly denied any connection to a viral tweet alleging that...

Rock City Hotel had no tax clearance certificate when it bid to purchase SSNIT hotels – Ablakwa

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has stated that per information available to him, Rock City Hotel should have been disqualified from...

Govt’s failure to halt sale of SSNIT hotels strange – Ohene Ntow

A campaign aide for the Movement for Change, Nana Ohene Ntow, has expressed shock over the government’s failure to halt the controversial sale of...