The governing National Democratic Congress has elected its new regional chairmen across all 16 regions of Ghana following peaceful, high-stakes congresses supervised by the Electoral Commission. Incumbent heavyweights secured decisive mandates in Greater Accra, Ashanti, and Volta regions as thousands of NDC delegates voted to shape the party’s regional leadership ahead of 2028.
Government spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has dismissed NPP backlash over the omission of the Big Six from Ghana's upgraded Heritage Series banknotes, insisting no group holds an eternal entitlement to feature on the currency. Pushing back against claims of political erasure, Minister Felix Kwakye Ofosu reminds critics that Ghanaian banknotes featured farmers and national landmarks long before the 2007 redenomination introduced the Big Six.
NPP stalwart Musah Superior has condemned the omission of the Big Six from Ghana's upgraded Heritage Series banknotes, urging a future NPP administration to restore the founding fathers' portraits. This comes after the unveiling of the new Ghana Heritage Series banknotes featuring faces of new national figures.
Ghanaian politician and businessman Charles Eric Kofi Wayo, popularly known as "Chuck," has passed away at the Nyaho Medical Centre, ending the life of a highly outspoken public critic. From a street hawker in Nima to a reclusive farmer, the late Kofi Wayo carved an unmistakable niche in the Fourth Republic by challenging heads of state across party lines.
NPP National Women's Organiser Mavis Hawa Koomson has handed authorities a strict two-week deadline to fast-track the trial of interdicted headmaster Zakaria Abdulai over the sexual abuse of 19 schoolgirls. Leading a massive demonstration through the streets of Obuasi, Hawa Koomson questioned why the suspect remains free, warning the ruling NDC government against political interference.
Aspiring NDC National Chairman Dr. Akwasi Oppong-Fosu has kicked off a campaign tour in Tema Central, urging delegates to look beyond political rhetoric and prioritize foundational party values, truthfulness, and consistent communication. Backed by former MP Harruna Fuseini, the Oppong-Fosu campaign outlines an aggressive ground-up organizational strategy designed to repair the structural disconnect between national executives and grassroots structures.
Former lawmaker Andrew Egyapa Mercer has fiercely challenged NACOC's explanation of the 46.7kg Beirut airport seizure, calling on President Mahama to issue a joint statement with Lebanese security forces. Majority Leader James Agalga officially rejected the parliamentary inquiry into the border breaches, directly clashing with the former Sekondi MP Andrew Egyapa Mercer’s strict one-week security deadline.
Majority Leader James Agalga has firmly rejected calls to declare OK Frimpong's seat vacant, asserting that unproven cross-border allegations cannot override an MP's constitutional presumption of innocence. Speaking on PM Express, the Majority Leader confirmed that Parliament stands fully united behind the rights of embattled MP as his legal team prepares for a Haarlem court showdown.
Speaking at a landmark partner dinner, former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo advocated for strengthened bilateral relations between Ghana and the Federal Republic of Germany, highlighting six decades of impactful democratic dialogue.
NPP's General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong has unveiled a mandatory online expression of interest phase for all prospective parliamentary candidates, including sitting MPs, to streamline eligibility checks.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Youth Wing has officially announced a massive nationwide demonstration for November 3, 2026, aimed at demanding transparency and accountability over alleged government corruption and worsening economic hardships. The party is also citing skyrocketing student accommodation fees, fuel hikes, and a controversial proposed 20% digital services VAT.
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has broken ranks with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) by publicly backing a proposal to extend Ghana's presidential term from four to five years. The former President argues that a four-year tenure limits a developing nation’s growth and policy implementation.
Former Sege Member of Parliament, Hon. Christian Corletey Otuteye, has urged newly elected NDC constituency executives at Akplabanya to put aside internal campaign friction and prioritize unity to secure victory in the 2028 general elections. Following the high-stakes constituency-level polls the former lawmaker reminded the newly elected NDC leadership that the Ada area remains a vital party stronghold requiring collective discipline and grassroots service.
Dr Divine Kabutey Agyemang-Lardey has been elected the new Constituency Secretary for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Sege after a competitive internal election on Saturday, October 24, 2026, defeating Prosper Teye Akortia by 72 votes. Upon his victory Dr Divine Kabutey Agyemang-Lardey has made an urgent call for reconciliation and unity while preparing to roll out his campaign promise of a GH¢50,000 welfare seed fund.
Intense executive elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at the Dome-Kwabenya Atomic Park were marred by heavy downpours and unexpected voters register discrepancies, leaving several candidates in procedural distress despite maintaining optimism.
Former ATU SRC executive Joshua Teye Torgbor, popularly known as "JOE T.," has launched a strategic bid for a Sege Constituency Executive position in the upcoming October 24 NDC internal elections.
President John Dramani Mahama paid a high-profile courtesy call on former President John Agyekum Kufuor at his Peduase residence on Monday, October 19, 2026, to discuss national security and international affairs.
President Mahama swears in Emelia Afi Agbenyo and Dr. Joseph Kwaku Asamoah as new Electoral Commission Deputy Chairs as NPP heavily criticizes the move over previous NDC campaign ties.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has completely restructured its national leadership following internal elections in Kumasi. Former General Secretary John Boadu was elected National Chairman, while Justin Frimpong Kodua retained his seat as General Secretary. The new executive team, including Henry Nana Boakye (Nana B), Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, and Mavis Hawa Koomson, has been officially sworn into office.
