Politics

President John Dramani Mahama has officially commissioned 11 new Ambassadors and High Commissioners to represent Ghana in various countries around the world. The swearing-in ceremony took place in Accra on Wednesday, following the receipt of agrément (official approval) from the respective host nations throughout September 2025. All the newly appointed …

former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia continues to lead the race for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership, according to the latest tracking polls by Global InfoAnalytics. The data shows Dr. Bawumia with 57% support among voters, placing him well ahead of his closest rival, Kennedy Agyapong, who commands 29%. …

A new poll by Global InfoAnalytics has positioned Haruna Iddrisu, the Member of Parliament for Tamale South, as the leading contender to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) into the 2028 general elections. According to the nationwide survey, Haruna commands 30% support, placing him ahead of: Johnson Asiedu Nketia, NDC …

The government of Ghana has confirmed the deaths of eight individuals, including two senior ministers, following a tragic military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region. Among the deceased are Ghana’s Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, and the Minister for …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has categorically refuted allegations of political influence in its decision to rerun the parliamentary election in 19 polling stations in the Ablekuma North constituency. The clarification comes in the wake of mounting accusations that the Commission is favoring the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the rerun …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has scheduled a high-level meeting with all individuals who have declared their intention to contest the party’s 2026 presidential primaries, as part of efforts to address internal tensions and reinforce discipline within the party. According to a statement signed by the party’s General Secretary, Justin …

60 Members of Parliament from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have paid a courtesy visit to former Vice President and 2024 Presidential Candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia at his Nima office in Accra to pledge their support as he considers contesting in the party’s upcoming 2026 presidential primaries. The visit, which …

Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the immediate past Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for the Bosomtwe Constituency, has formally declared his intention to contest for the flagbearer position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2026 general elections. His announcement was made via social media on June …

By: Mensah Maxwell The Member of Parliament for Kwesimintim constituency, Hon. Buckman Fiifi Phillip has cautioned his colleagues to be mindful of their authority and avoid overstepping their bounds. This advice comes amidst the ongoing case of Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, versus the State. The MP’s …

The former Finance Minister C has been declared wanted by the Office of the Special Prosecutor. This follows his refusal to appear before the OSP on June 2, 2025 on suspected cases of corruption and corruption related offences. The former minister was expected to attend the OSP on February 10,2025 …