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Ambulance case: Prosecution of Ato Forson incompetent, needless – Bright Simons

Bright Simons, Honorary Vice President of IMANI-Africa, has questioned the basis for the prosecution of Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson in the ongoing...

Anti-corruption institutions powerless under current NPP government – Ayariga

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga says the institutions set up to fight corruption have become ineffective and powerless under the...

GRA lied about facts in SML contract – Manasseh Azure

Investigative journalist at the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) and Fellow at Harvard University, Manasseh Azure Awuni, says the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

GRA/SML deal: Finance Ministry failed to conduct value for money audit – Manasseh Azure

Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has stated that the Ministry of Finance failed to conduct a value-for-money audit in the controversial contract between the...

Ambulance case: ‘AG has no intention of conducting fair prosecution’ – Justice Srem Sai

A private legal practitioner, Justice Srem-Sai, has expressed concerns about the intentions of the Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, regarding a fair prosecution in...

GRA is the biggest purveyor of corruption in the public service – Sam George

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, says the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is the "biggest single purveyor of corruption in the public...

Ambulance case: Amaliba sends strong message to Dame

The Director of Conflict Resolution at the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has called on the Attorney-General (AG) Godfred Dame to resign. This request...

Video: GRA/SML contract completely unnecessary – Bright Simons

Honorary Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has stated that the services of the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) were unnecessary. According to him, the...

Mahama attends late Ivorian President Henri Bedie’s memorial mass

Ghana's former President, John Dramani Mahama, was among the distinguished guests who attended the memorial mass for the late Ivorian President, Henri Konan Bedie. In...

Ambulance case: AG won’t sue Richard Jakpa for defamation – Spokesperson

The Office of the Attorney General has announced its decision not to pursue charges against individuals spreading falsehoods about Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame...

Mahama mourns Iran’s Raisi; signs book of condolence

Former President John Mahama visited the Iranian Embassy in  Accra on Friday, May 24, to sign the book of condolence for the late President of...

Arrest Richard Ahiagbah – NDC tells police

The Volta Regional executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have urged the Ghana Police Service to take action against Richard Ahiagbah, the Communications...

SML/GRA deal a clear example of create, loot and share – Sam George

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has joined the chorus of criticism surrounding the contentious contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and...

You can hardly be a judge without being strict – Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has said that she has had to be strict in her roles to effectively manage her office. She says it comes...

Tullow Oil and Forestry Commission partner in $90 million emissions reduction agreement

Tullow Oil plc has announced a financial investment of approximately US$90 million over a period of 10 years in an Emissions Reduction Purchase Agreement...

EC and NDC are not enemies – Serebour Quaicoe

The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has said his outfit does not hold any grudge against the...

Voter registration exercise: EC exceeds target [Listen]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has exceeded its 623,000 target in the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. According to the Commission, about 626,000 people have been...

Ambulance trial: NDC to drag A-G to General Legal Council

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame of a breach in the code of...

Ambulance trial: We’ll provide evidence to expose AG – NDC [Audio]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced it will provide evidence to support the claims of the third accused, Richard Jakpa against the Attorney...

Ambulance trial: Kwakye Ofosu dares Attorney General [Listen] 

Former Deputy Communication Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has challenged the Attorney General and Minister of Justice to present any evidence he has against Minority...

NDC urges Volta Region flood victims to replace lost voter ID cards

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on all citizens in the Volta Region affected by the recent flood disaster to replace their lost...

EC extends voter registration exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced a two-day extension of the ongoing Voter registration exercise. The exercise going on at 268 district offices was initially...

I used fire crackers not dynamite – Hopeson Adorye beats retreat

A former member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who has defected to the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye, has made a U-turn on...

Voter registration: Dozens disqualified in Asuogyaman for failing residency test

Dozens of alleged non-residents have been disqualified by the District Registration Review Committee of the Electoral Commission(EC) in the Asuogyaman constituency of the Eastern...

Ato Forson’s case: Stop the unnecessary drama – Afia Akoto tells NDC

A Deputy Director of Communications for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Afia Akoto, has urged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to "stop the...

Did you carry the dynamite? – Afia Akoto questions credibility of Adorye’s claims [Listen]

Deputy Communications Director of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Maame Afia Akoto, has described politician Hopeson Adorye's recent claims as senseless. According to her,...

NPP bigwigs storm the USA for 30th Anniversary conference

National Executives of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) and some government appointees have started arriving in the USA ahead of the NPP-USA 30th anniversary...

Awutu Senya East: NPP accuses NDC of registering over 200 foreigners from Niger

Awutu Senya East New Patriotic Party (NPP) constituency executives have accused  executives of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of transporting and registering over...

Ato Forson’s trial: You have no integrity – Sammy Gyamfi tells AG [Listen]

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has said the Attorney General, Godfred Dame has no integrity. His comments come after...

Ato Forson’s trial: Govt, Big Sea agreed on the specifications of the ambulances – Dzakpa

Mr Richard Dzakpa, the third accused person in the trial of Dr Ato Forson, a former Deputy Minister of Finance, says the government and...

Limited registration: Give qualified applicants opportunity to register – NPP to EC

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is its leadership is yet to determine whether the party will advocate for an extension of the limited...

My detention has made me stronger, Ghanaians should get ready – Hopeson Adorye [Listen]

A leading member of the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye has said his detention by the Ghana Police Service has made him a tougher...

How NDC supporters welcomed Ofosu-Ampofo at Airport [Watch]

Supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on May 23, 2024, gathered at Kotoka International Airport to welcome their former National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo...

Hopeson is now a born-again – Yaw Sarpong

A member of the Movement for Change, Nana Yaw Sarpong, has clarified that Hopeson Adorye's self-confession regarding his involvement in alleged detonation of dynamites...

Ambulance case: AG releases plea bargain details of 3rd accused

Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has released the full details of the plea bargain letters sent to his office by the third accused, Richard...

I will create one million jobs through food processing – Cheddar promises

Founder of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako has pledged to create over one million jobs through food processing if elected into power. He...

People have made more daring, incriminating statements – Yaw Sarpong on arrest of Hopeson Adorye

A member of the Movement for Change, Nana Yaw Sarpong says many individuals have made far more daring and incriminating statements than the claims...

Election 2024: National Election Response Group launched to control violent threats

The West African Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) and the National Peace Council (NPC) have launched a National Election Response Group (NERG) to monitor and...

Video of Hopeson Adorye and wife Empress Gifty celebrating his bail sparks reactions

Gospel musician Empress Gifty took to TikTok to celebrate with her husband, Hopeson Adorye, who was granted bail earlier today. In a live feed, Empress...

Ato Forson begged for ambulance case to be discontinued – AG

The Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice has revealed significant pressure from various parties to discontinue the ambulance purchase trial involving Minority...