Minister of Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has vowed to ensure that the government retrieves state funds from every former government official involved in embezzlement.
According to the National Youth Organizer of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), the youth of Ghana will demand that the government hold corrupt appointees of the Akufo-Addo administration accountable and prosecute them.
Speaking...
The 2024 Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has rejected claims that his religion and ethnicity were to blame for the party’s loss in the general election.
According to him, analysis of the data reveals that, though a Muslim candidate, he outperformed the party’s Christian parliamentary candidates even in Christian-dominated constituencies.
Addressing party supporters at the...
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old man, Robert Kwabena Boamah, in connection with the gruesome murder of a young woman whose body was discovered with multiple stab wounds earlier this week.
Boamah was apprehended on Wednesday, April 23, at his hideout in Namong, near Offinso, following a swift police investigation into the killing of 23-year-old Dorothy Owusu...
The Minority in Parliament has called on religious and traditional leaders to counsel President John Dramani Mahama to suspend proceedings aimed at removing the Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Gertrude Torkornoo.
According to the caucus, the petitions seeking the Chief Justice’s removal are unfounded and failed to meet the constitutional requirements for her removal.
Speaking at an emergency press conference on Wednesday,...
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism about Ghana’s economic future, declaring that the country is beginning to witness early signs of macroeconomic stability after years of turbulence.
He made this statement while addressing the Kwahu Business Forum on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Acknowledging the economic difficulties Ghana had endured—soaring inflation, a weakened cedi, rising debt levels, and declining investor confidence—President...
Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has attributed the worsening illegal mining situation in Ghana to what he termed as President John Dramani Mahama’s “soft” approach to the fight against galamsey.
Speaking on The Big Issue on Channel One TV on Saturday, April 19, Ahiagbah argued that the President’s campaign posture and lack of a...
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 presidential election, has emphasised his dedication to fostering unity within the party as a central focus of his campaign.
Addressing the media on the sidelines of the NPP’s meeting held on Wednesday, April 16, Dr. Opoku Prempeh highlighted the importance of internal harmony, noting...
Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA and a former Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Afigya Kwabre South, has strongly criticised the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) boss for allegedly supporting the assault of street traders in the quest to clean up the city.
In a post shared on his social media platforms on April 16, COKA expressed...
The Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, widely known as King Zuba, has retracted his controversial statement about flogging traders who flout the city’s ban on pavement trading.
His reversal comes in the wake of widespread criticism from the public and political figures, including members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), who condemned the proposed use of corporal...
The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has announced that the party will not make public the findings of the 12-member committee that investigated its defeat in the 2024 general elections.
Speaking to JoyNews following the official presentation of the report to party leadership on Wednesday in Accra, Mr. Ahiagbah clarified that the document, led by committee...
