Politics

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president of Ghana, has won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primary, setting him up for a showdown with former president and NDC flagbearer John Dramani Mahama in the 2024 general election.   Dr Bawumia defeated a field of three other candidates, including Kennedy Agyapong, …

Outspoken Member of Parliament for the Assin Central Constituency and a flagbearer hopeful of the governing New Patriotic Party, Kennedy Agyapong has proven to be a force to be reckoned with in the party’s presidential primary. The NPP held the polls on Saturday, November 4 to elect a flagbearer for …

Former Minister for Agriculture and a flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has conceded defeat to Dr. Mahadu Bawumia ahead of official declaration of results. Afriyie Akoto told Joy News Elton John Brobbey that he has already called the Vice President to congratulate him and …

If billboards had an economy, then they would have started smiling by now, particularly because of the political season that is upon the country. But one specific billboard, conveying a message shrouded in a lot of mystery, has had the biggest attention in the last few days. Before that conversation …

Ghana’s Controller and Accountant-General, Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, has announced his bid to enter Parliament on the ticket of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). Mr Kwaning-Bosompem, recently held a rally in Swedru, “leading more than 2,000 supporters of the party on a three-hour health walk through the principal streets of Swedru,” …

Ghana Premier club, Legon Cities, were attacked by armed robbers on the Bibiani – Kumasi highway as they made their way back to Accra following a league game on Wednesday afternoon against Samartex. The incident happened at around 11 p.m. The driver’s side of the team bus was smashed, and …

The National Democratic Congress ( NDC ) parliamentary candidate in the Bosomtwe Constituency of the Ashanti Region, Engineer Abdullah Hamidu together with Dream Renewable Energy have  implemented  green skills programme for the youths in the Bosomtwe District. The programme was targeted at unemployment youth and is designed to train them …

The Ghana Grid Company LTD (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana have announced the successful restoration of power following the recent intermittent power cuts across the country. This development is a result of the resumption of gas supply to the generating plants in Tema from Takoradi, the companies indicated …

Mr Kofi Adu, popularly known as Agyakoo has lambasted those peddling lies against Kennedy Agyepong prior to the November 4, Presidential elections of the ruling New Patriotic Party. Indicating, those intimidating sympathizers of Kennedy Agyepong will weep on November 4, after the flagbearer race. Those people intimating our members, peddling …

In a remarkable display of international cooperation, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has joined hands with the European Union, Spain, and the City of Priar in Cape Verde to launch the “Keep Kumasi Clean; Let’s Recycle” Project. The ambitious initiative is a testament to the commitment of these partners in …