POLITICS

The statue of the Executive Director of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has been vandalized. Reports suggest the incident occurred around 11:30 AM when unidentified individuals entered the EOCO premises and defaced the statue. Despite the presence of two officers at the scene, …

Former Energy Minister Herbert Krapa has called on the newly elected NDC government to focus on effective management of the power sector rather than apportioning blame to the previous administration. His comments come in response to allegations made by John Jinapor, co-chairman of the Transition Team’s Energy and Natural Resources …

President-elect, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has announced a series of key appointments to the Office of the President, effective Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Among those appointed are seasoned individuals who will play pivotal roles in the upcoming administration. Julius Debrah, a trusted ally and experienced politician, will serve as …

Musician and newly elected Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, has alleged that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) approached him to ally with Parliament. He claims that the offer, led by NPP flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Agyapong, included a promise not to contest …

The presidency has issued a strong denial regarding reports that President Nana Akufo-Addo granted pardons to 11 individuals. In a statement released on January 6, 2025, the Director of Communications, Eugene Arhin, clarified that these reports were inaccurate. This comes after earlier media reports suggested the President had pardoned individuals …

The 8th Parliament’s Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has candidly reflected on the challenges of navigating the legislative terrain over the past four years. Addressing Parliament on Monday, January 6, 2025, Afenyo-Markin characterised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority as a “tough, stubborn, and difficult” opposition bloc that made consensus-building nearly …

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated that the banking sector cleanup initiated by his administration in 2017 was a critical and necessary decision to safeguard Ghana’s financial stability, rather than an act of personal vendetta. Speaking during his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament on …

President Akufo-Addo’s final State of the Nation Address was briefly interrupted by a medical emergency when one of his personal bodyguards collapsed while standing guard in Parliament. A dramatic incident unfolded during President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo‘s final State of the Nation Address on Friday, January 3, 2025. While reviewing …

President Akufo-Addo has stated that the economy is on a sound footing. He said the country is financially sound, contrary to what his critics would want Ghanaians to believe. “Mr Speaker, Ghana is not broke, contrary to what the propagandists are saying. We are handing over a country with gross …

The Supreme Court has annulled re-collated parliamentary election results for Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, and Techiman South, overturning the Electoral Commission’s (EC) declarations for these constituencies. The ruling comes amidst intense legal and political disputes surrounding the re-collation process. The court, however, upheld the re-collated results for Nsawam …