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Richard Ahiagbah reacts to claims of causing chaos at registration centre

Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah has responded to allegations circulating on social media regarding his voter registration status. In...

Franklin Cudjoe lauds Afari Gyan’s pragmatic leadership during his tenure as EC boss

President of policy think thank, IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has commended the Former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan for...

Angry parent storms registration center after son was arrested

An enraged parent stormed into the New Juaben South voter registration center on Saturday, May 11, 2024, after his 18-year-old son was arrested for...

Ahafo Ano South East: Voter registration turns chaotic as 2 sustain machete wounds

Two persons have reportedly been injured following rioting between two factions at a voter registration centre at Adu Gyama in the Ahafo Ano South...

Why appoint a parliamentary aspirant as MD for a struggling state bank? – Bright Simons asks

The Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, is seeking explanations for the decision to appoint a parliamentary aspirant in the 2024 election for...

NDC, NPP clash over registration of minors in Hohoe

Supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Hohoe constituency of the Volta region clashed over...

Election 2024: Restore public confidence – CDD tells EC

A Research Fellow at the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr. John Osae-Kwapong, has said it is important that the Electoral Commission (EC)...

First Deputy Speaker optimistic about victory in Bekwai constituency

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu, and MP for Bekwai Constituency, has confidently predicted that the NPP will secure over 90%...

Franklin Cudjoe sends important message to EC

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to adopt a more pragmatic approach in its operations. Stressing the significance of...

Complicated media landscape changes the dynamics of election coverage – Gyan-Apenteng

A former Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng, has advised the media to improve the way journalism is conducted especially...

Election 2024: Let’s vote on values, not party lines – Dr Lawrence Tetteh

President of Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Reverend Dr Lawrence Tetteh, is urging Ghanaians to vote in the nation's interest on December 7. “We must learn to...

Bagbin summons Parliament to sit on May 17

Speakery, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has called for Members of Parliament to reconvene on Friday, May 17, 2024. This follows calls by the Majority for...

Prempeh I International Airport will open the Ashanti Region for trade and investment – Ahiagbah

The Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has hailed the inauguration of the Nana Agyemang Prempeh I International...

No Ghanaian will score EC’s performance 30% – Nii Lante Vanderpuye

The Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has lashed out at the Electoral Commission (EC) regarding its handling of the ongoing...

GRA/SML contract: Respect presidency’s decision to withold full KPMG report – Deputy AG

A Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has justified the presidency's decision to withhold the full KPMG report regarding the contentious revenue assurance contract between...

NPP supporters chant Napo’s name as Bawumia’s running mate [Watch]

Scores of supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have already selected Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, affectionately called Napo as running mate...

Yvonne Nelson shares hilarious video to illustrate Ghana’s economy

Actress Yvonne Nelson took to social media to share a video she believes mirrors the current state of Ghana’s government. The video depicts a pilot...

Bank of Ghana needs drastic restructuring – Togbe Afede XIV

Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, has called for a significant overhaul of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to enhance its...

Missing BVRs can be used for illegal registration – Asiedu Nketia

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised concerns about the missing Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits at the Electoral Commission (EC). The party said...

Parliament: Speaker has not breached Standing Orders – Dafeamekpor

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, says the Speaker of Parliament has not contravened the Standing Orders by choosing not to...

My government will not tax churches – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced plans to offer incentives to churches to undertake more development projects, rather than...

Dan Botwe appeals to Ahafo chiefs to support NPP in December polls

The Campaign Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 elections, Dan Kwaku Botwe, has appealed to chiefs in the Ahafo Region...

Chaos erupts in Asuogyaman over alleged registration of non-residents

Tensions flared during the ongoing voter registration exercise when supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at midnight confronted alleged non-residents bused from Afefe...

NDC, NPP executives arrested in Mpohor for allegedly registering minors [Photos]

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Treasurer in the Mpohor constituency of the Western region, Frank Nkrumah has been arrested for allegedly registering a minor in...

NDC’s demand for serial numbers of BVRs an insult to its agents – NPP

The Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed says the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) demand for serial numbers of BVRs...

NDC slams EC over refusal to share serial numbers of BVR kits

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised objections over the Electoral Commission’s decision not to disclose the serial numbers of the Biometric Voter Registration...

The Big Debate: NPP, NDC battle over developments [Video]

The atmosphere was charged in Kyebi at the Abuakwa South constituency of the Eastern region as the two major political parties, the NDC and...

The Big Debate: NDC doesn’t want to learn – Abuakwa South NPP PC [Listen]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Abuakwa South, Kingsley Agyemang, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of failing to learn. He contended...

The Big Debate: NPP has disappointed Okyeman – NDC PC [Listen]

National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Abuakwa South, Nana Addo-Aikins Jnr., has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has failed to deliver in...

Mistrust, poor communication to blame for NDC and EC contention – CDD’s Boateng Asiamah

The Team Lead for Elections Anti-Corruption and Rule of Law at the Center for Democratic Development (CDD - Ghana), Gildfred Boateng Asiamah, says that...

Voter registration: Suaman NDC vows to resist Police intimidation

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Suaman District of the Western North Region has vowed to resist any deliberate attempt by the Police...

Government to empower universities to undertake mineral exploration – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed the government's commitment to resource some public universities in the country to undertake mineral exploration. He said...

Voter registration: Dadieso Immigration assures tight border security to prevent foreigners

The Dadieso Immigration Sector Commander, Assistant Commissioner Stephen Opoku Agyeman, has assured tight border security. This he said will ensure that foreigners from neighboring countries...

Even Bawumia is running away from your legacy – Nana Yaa Jantuah jabs Akufo-Addo

A former General Secretary of the Convention Peoples Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has slammed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for allegedly undermining the...

Mahama dismayed at loss of $190m due to PDS scandal; vows to prosecute culprits

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his dismay over the closure of Ghana's Millennium Challenge Compact by the United States. Mr Mahama lamented the...

I sold pure water to support my sisters – Sammi Awuku [Listen]

General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammi Awuku, has made a staggering revelation about his life. Though many might think he was born with...

Akufo-Addo nominates Joyce Agyeiwaa as Birem Central DCE

President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated Joyce Adjoa Agyeiwaa as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Birim Central in the Eastern Region. Madam Agyeiwaa's nomination aligns...

I will curse anyone if… – Hopeson Adorye warns NPP members [Listen]

The Director of Special Duties for the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye, has said he will curse any New Patriotic Party (NPP) member who...

Former UTAG President jabs Dormaahene over Bawumia running mate comment

Former President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Professor Charles Ofori Marfo has jabbed Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, for his...

I’m good enough to be Ghana’s President – Bernard Mornah

The former National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC) and convener of AriseGhana, Bernard Mornah has said he is more than qualified to...