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Franklin Cudjoe hails Ato Forson’s appointment

The Founder and President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson’s appointment as Finance Minister-designate as a “sensible” decision. Mr. Cudjoe...

Mahama has been careful in selecting his ministers – Appiah Kubi

The former Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has expressed satisfaction with President John Mahama's ministerial nominations for key positions, including...

Electrochem Ghana condemns raid on its warehouse by alleged NDC thugs

Electrochem Ghana Limited has condemned a raid on its operations in Ada, Greater Accra Region, by armed thugs who claimed affiliation with the ruling...

‘I am confident he will deliver’ – Austin Gamey backs Finance Minister-designate Ato Forson to succeed

Former Minister for Employment and Social Welfare, Austin Gamey, has expressed confidence in the capabilities of Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Finance Minister-designate, to...

‘Misreporting happens frequently, but we stay focused on diplomacy’ – British High Commissioner on Ghana election remarks

The British High Commissioner to Ghana has addressed concerns surrounding her earlier remarks about the potential for unrest in Ghana’s 2024 elections. Harriet Thompson explained...

John Dumelo weighs in on debate over appointing a creative as tourism minister

Actor and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has intimated that it takes more to become a minister of Tourism,...

Thousands of people are sending their CVs – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has acknowledged the immense pressure and high expectations surrounding his administration’s commitment to appoint a lean government. Speaking at the Presidential...

President Mahama outlines plans for inclusive constitutional review

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to establish a committee tasked with organising a National Constitutional Review Validation Conference. The conference aims to build...

I’m not entirely surprised – John Jinapor reacts to Energy Minister-designate appointment

Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kusawgu, John Abdulai Jinapor, has responded to his recent nomination as the Energy Minister-designate. On January 9, 2025, the John Mahama...

Kwahu Professionals Network congratulates Julius Debrah on appointment as Chief of Staff

The Kwahu Professionals Network (KPN), a prominent association of professionals dedicated to the socio-economic advancement of the Kwahu community, has extended warm congratulations to...

We shall pass a code of conduct for officeholders and ensure compliance – Mahama

As part of efforts to ensure accountability, dedicated service delivery, integrity, and the elimination of corruption and unacceptable behavior among public officeholders, President John...

You elected us to solve the problems, we will make sure your lights stay on – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing Ghana’s energy challenges and ensuring that the nation avoids a return to the...

JDM will fulfill Women’s Development and Suyaya bank promise – NDC Volta Zongo caucus coordinator assures

The Volta Regional Zongo Caucus Coordinator of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Hajia Hawa Tahiru, has reassured women in the region that the promises...

Profile of Ghana’s next Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as Ghana’s next Minister for Finance, a crucial position in his newly unveiled ministerial...

Must NPP gov’t appointees be forced before they leave their offices? – Oliver Kevor

The NDC Eastern Regional Chairman, Dr. Mark Oliver Kevor, has questioned why some government appointees from the NPP are still occupying their offices after...

No one will do anything to you – NPP’s Akua Afriyie tells Returning Officer to return and complete his work

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma North, Nana Akua Afriyie, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) Returning Officer for the constituency,...

Defeated Adeiso MP pledges to reclaim seat for NPP in 2028

The defeated Member of Parliament (MP) for Upper West Akyem Constituency, Frederick Obeng Adom, has reaffirmed his commitment to regaining the parliamentary seat for...

Koku Anyidoho reacts after plaque on Prof. Mills’ statue bearing his name is ‘vandalised’

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has expressed his frustration on social media over the vandalism...

Ablekuma North: I’ll fight until the end because I know I won – NPP’s Akua Afriyie

The Ablekuma North New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate, Nana Akua Afriyie, is claiming victory in the 2024 election and has pledged unwavering determination...

Yagbonwura pays courtesy call on President Mahama

The Overlord of Gonjaland, Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I, on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama at his private office...

Parliament approves Appointments Committee to vet key nominees

Parliament has officially approved the composition of its Appointments Committee, a crucial body tasked with vetting and recommending nominees for ministerial and other top...

‘I don’t want to call her a con woman, but we know her games’ – NDC’s Ewurabena Aubynn jabs opponent

Tension has been running high in the Ablekuma North constituency as the winner of the parliamentary seat in the December 7 election is yet...

Bernard Ahiafor to lead Parliament’s Appointments Committee

Parliament has named Bernard Ahiafor as the Chairperson of its Appointments Committee, which is responsible for vetting and recommending nominees for key government positions. He...

Presidential dinner: President Mahama and his wife Lordina hit the dancefloor [Video]

The presidential dinner in honour of President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang turned into a memorable celebration not...

Presidential dinner: Celebrities, politicians, and business leaders unite to honour Mahama and Opoku-Agyemang

The Presidential Dinner in honour of President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang turned into a star-studded affair as celebrated...

Akufo-Addo makes misleading claim about 2016 WASSCE results

Claim: President Akufo-Addo has claimed that in 2016, 51.6% of candidates passed in English, 48.35% passed in integrated science, and 33.12% passed in mathematics. Verdict: Misleading! The...

Maintain E-Levy to support Women’s Development Bank, SMEs – GUTA tells Mahama

The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr Joseph Obeng, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to reconsider his decision to...

Afenyo-Markin requests to be addressed as ‘Ɔsahene’ in Parliament [Video]

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, has officially declared his preference to be addressed by the title "Ɔsahene." The announcement sparked discussions in...

Will Fantana take over as Jomoro MP? – Check out her mother’s bold statement [Video]

Member of Parliament for Jomoro in the Western Region, Hon. Dorcas Affo-Toffey has shared plans to potentially pass her political mantle to her daughter,...

Did President Akufo-Addo urge US to invade Burkina Faso?

Claim: President Akufo-Addo has asked the US to invade Burkina Faso over the presence of Wagner forces, a viral tweet has suggested. Verdict: Misleading! Although President Akufo-Addo...

NPP must rise again – Former Kwesimintsim MP

Former Deputy Housing Minister and Kwesimintim MP, Dr Prince Hamid Armah, has called on the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to use its recent defeat...

FALSE! Bawumia didn’t say he was “okay” with 38.2% of results allegedly polled

Claim: Multiple social media users shared a flyer in which Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 flagbearer of Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), allegedly said...

NDC youth allegedly lock offices of NIA, NADMO, and NSS in Koforidua

A group of young men, believed to be supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), stormed the New Juaben South Municipal Assembly on Wednesday,...

Confusion breaks out again during re-collation of Ablekuma North results

Confusion has once again erupted during a scuffle during the re-collation of the 2024 Ablekuma North parliamentary election results. The chaos at the Electoral Commission's...

See the colourful inauguration ceremony of John Mahama and Prof Opoku-Agyemang

John Dramani Mahama and Professor Nana Jane Opoku-Agyemang were officially sworn in as Ghana’s President and Vice President at a vibrant ceremony held on...

Original and free from jabs – Franklin Cudjoe praises Mahama’s inaugural address [Audio]

The Founding President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has described President John Dramani Mahama’s inauguration as "superb." Speaking in an interview on Adom FM’s morning show...

Mahama’s appointees must not forget the youth – NDC’s Nat Tetteh

Nat Tetteh, the Eastern Regional Deputy Youth Organiser for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called on appointees of the newly inducted John Mahama...

Franklin Cudjoe reacts to viral photo of Bawumia bowing to Mahama

The Founding President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has responded to the viral image of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia bowing to President John Dramani Mahama during...

Mahama’s success key to NDC’s 2028 chances – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has highlighted the pivotal role of President John Dramani Mahama’s performance in shaping...

We won’t be a disruptive Minority but… – Gideon Boako

The newly sworn-in Member of Parliament for Tano North in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Gideon Boako, has assured Ghanaians that the New Patriotic Party...