Alhaji Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has won the Ayawaso East parliamentary bye-election, retaining the seat for the party. Official results released by the Electoral Commission indicated that Baba Jamal secured 10,884 votes. Baba Ali Yussif of the New…

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged party members to put behind them personal grudges, internal suspicions and factional divisions that emerged during the flagbearer contest. He said it was time for members to…

President John Dramani Mahama, the Africa Union (AU) Champion for Gender Development Issues and Financial Institutions is leading the charge for gender equality in Africa, with a strong commitment to empowering women and girls. Speaking at the High-Level Breakfast…

Economic transformation is a national project that requires discipline, trust and shared responsibility across the Government, the private sector, labour, civil society and development partners, Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has said. She made the remarks during…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Monday accepted the letters of credence of six new envoys from China, Korea, Canada, Austria, Namibia and Mexico. At separate events at the Jubilee House, Accra, the President congratulated the…

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed the importance of the chieftaincy institution as a key partner in Ghana’s democratic governance and development. In a speech read on his behalf by Mr Armed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and…

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Majority Caucus in Parliament has hailed the passage of the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill as a major step towards job creation and economic revitalisation. Addressing the Parliamentary Press Corps in Accra shortly…

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration has pledged its commitment to ensuring that all children have access to education. It is in that direction that kindergarten blocks are being built to enable children wherever they find themselves to access pre-school education. Mr Patrick Fiable, District Chief Executive…

President John Dramani Mahama has commended Mr Tong Defa, the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Ghana for his good efforts at improving bilateral ad economic ties during farewell talks. The President, therefore, called for a debt…

Mr Divine Otoo Agorhom, the Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has expressed optimism about the party’s chances of winning the Ayawaso East Parliamentary seat, despite the constituency’s long-standing voting pattern. Mr Agorhom said the party had selected Mr Baba Ali as…

Mr Micheal Asare Appiah, popularly known as Chairman Sasa, leader of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Patriotic Intellectuals of Ghana (PI-G), has expressed confidence in former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s leadership to bring about the transformative change Ghana needs. The…

The New Patriotic Party has warned that results from any polling centre compromised by misconduct or breaches of rules during its January 31 presidential primaries will be cancelled. Mr Joseph Osei-Owusu, Chairperson of the NPP…

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has bid farewell to Mr Tong Defa, the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, at the end of his almost two-year duty tour of the country. The Vice President acknowledged Ghana’s longstanding relationship with China and thanked the Chinese Ambassador for his service…

Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi, a national campaign team member for Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong in the pending New Patriotic Party’s (NPP), Presidential primary, says Mr Agyapong is the only candidate who represents the party’s tradition. He said even though all five aspirants in the contest…