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Kennedy Agyapong Urges NPP to Grant Amnesty and Reconcile with Alan Kyerematen Ahead of 2028 Elections

Central, has advocated for a comprehensive amnesty for all suspended and estranged party members. According to Agyapong, embracing unity and reconciliation is critical if the NPP is to reclaim and maintain political dominance in the years ahead. Speaking during an interaction with party faithfuls and stakeholders, Agyapong emphasized that the NPP must "rise above internal divisions" and strategically rebuild bridges with those who have broken away, including former presidential hopeful Alan Kyerematen, who now leads the Movement for Change. "If we are serious about winning the 2028 election, we must grant amnesty to all suspended members and invite those who have left, including Alan, to rejoin the party. We must put the past behind us and focus on the bigger picture — victory for the NPP and progress for Ghana," Agyapong declared. The Case for Amnesty and Reconciliation Kennedy Agyapong’s […]

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Bawumia funds cost of NPP’s ‘Thank You Tour’

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has personally financed the cost of the party’s nationwide ‘Thank You Tour.’ The tour, which began on Wednesday, 23rd April, is aimed at expressing appreciation to party faithful and supporters for their efforts during the 2024 general election, despite the party’s defeat. Dr. Bawumia’s gesture has been widely acknowledged within the party as a sign of his continued commitment to its unity and future prospects. The tour comes in the wake of the release of the Mike Ocquaye report, which provides an in-depth analysis of the factors that contributed to the NPP’s loss in the December 2024 general election. The report, commissioned by the party’s leadership, outlines both internal and external issues that affected its electoral fortunes. According to close sources, Dr. Bawumia believes that connecting directly with […]

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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang calls for unity, compassion in Easter message

As Christians in Ghana and around the world commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang urged citizens to reflect on the values of empathy, inclusivity and national cohesion "As Christians across Ghana and the world mark the celebration of Easter, I extend my warmest wishes to everybody," she said. “May this season reawaken in us the conviction to build a kinder, fairer nation—one that listens, uplifts, and holds space for every voice,” she said. “I wish all Ghanaians a meaningful and peaceful Easter.” This message marks the Vice President’s second public communication since her recent medical treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), followed by a period of recovery in the United Kingdom.Last week, Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, assured the public that the Vice President was in good health and had been […]

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Minority urges traditional, religious leaders to stop President Mahama from removing Chief Justice

According to the Minority, the petitions submitted in support of the Chief Justice's removal are without merit and do not satisfy the constitutional criteria required for such action. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, the Minority’s Legal Counsel and MP for Suame, John Darko, indicated that credible sources have confirmed the petitions lack substance. He emphasized the need for respected national figures to help preserve the integrity of the judiciary by discouraging any undue political interference. The caucus described the current steps being taken as a “blatant usurpation of judicial authority by the President,” warning that the process threatens the independence of the judiciary and democratic governance We are aware of plans for the invocation of article 146 (10) a to suspend the CJ and to appoint certain persons who are know sympathisers of the current […]

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NPP declares post-election report confidential, moves to amend constitution after 2024 defeat

Richard Ahiagbah, the party’s Director of Communications, stated on Wednesday, April 16, that the document, compiled by the 12-member committee chaired by former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, is strictly for internal party use. “I don’t think so. It is an internal document that will be used to aid the party’s reform process and help position us for victory in 2028,” Ahiagbah told reporters following a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Accra. He added, “So I can guarantee you, even though it is not expressly stated, it is clearly implied that the document is not meant for public consumption.” Despite the strict confidentiality surrounding the report, Ahiagbah assured party faithful that relevant insights would be shared in a manner that preserves the integrity of the document. “There’s a way, our supporters will go about it that will not […]

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I’ve endured enough – Former Akontombra PC Appiah-Kubi Baidoo resigns from NPP

Former Parliamentary Candidate for Sefwi Akontombra, Appiah-Kubi Baidoo, has formally resigned from the New Patriotic Party (NPP), citing what he described as years of unfair treatment by the party’s leadership. In a letter addressed to the party chairman, Baidoo expressed deep disappointment over the way he and his immediate family had been treated. According to him, repeated appeals to the party’s National Executive Committee for redress yielded no results. “The frustrations I have endured over the years, along with my family, have become unbearable, and all efforts to seek redress have been ignored,” Baidoo noted in his resignation letter. The District Chief Executive who also stood as the NPP’s parliamentary candidate for the Sefwi Akontombra Constituency on three occasions, extended his gratitude to the party for the opportunities offered him throughout his political journey. Baidoo also offered an apology to […]

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Bawku Conflict: Mahama Announces Resumption of Otumfuo’s Royal-Led Peace Mediation Next Week

Speaking at a graduation ceremony at the Ghana Military Academy on Friday, April 11, the President said the Asantehene had assured him of his commitment to reconvene stakeholders and continue the peace dialogue upon his return from a brief visit abroad. “We have triggered the Otumfuo mediation process, which saw all stakeholders participate in discussions in Kumasi on a roadmap towards peace. I am assured by the Asantehene that the process will commence next week when he returns from his brief visit abroad,” he announced. He urged all parties to renew their commitment to peace, adding, “I entreat all sides to embrace peace as we dialogue to resolve these age-old disputes.” He recounted the recent violence in Bawku, where an incident in  a marketplace just two days ago led to the loss of life and destruction of property. “The flashpoint […]

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Stop Crying Wolf When There’s No Wolf” – President Mahama Jabs Ntim Fordjour

President John Mahama has issued a sharp rebuke to opposition MP Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, accusing him of fabricating claims about suspicious flights and drug trafficking in Ghana. In a thinly veiled reference to Aesop’s fable The Boy Who Cried Wolf, Mahama urged critics to avoid politicizing national security and wasting resources on baseless allegations78. The clash stems from Fordjour’s recent allegations that two flights—AirMed Flight N823AM and Cavok Air Antonov An-12B—landed in Ghana carrying cocaine and large sums of U.S. currency. The claims, which Fordjour described as a call for accountability, were met with skepticism from the government510. Mahama dismissed the accusations as “games of smoke and mirrors,” emphasizing that Ghana’s security agencies are already stretched thin addressing genuine threats like the conflict in Bawku and rising crime7. The Allegations and BacklashFordjour, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) […]

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Cathedral Controversy: Government Pulls Plug on $400M Project, Launches Probe

The government of Ghana has officially shut down the National Cathedral Secretariat and halted all public funding for the long-debated National Cathedral project. This decision was confirmed by the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, during an interview on Channel One TV on April 8, 2025.Kwakye Ofosu stated that the Secretariat—set up by the previous administration to oversee the cathedral's construction—no longer exists, and all contracts and procurement activities tied to the project are now under the scrutiny of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). The move comes amid growing concerns over transparency and financial accountability.“This administration will not allocate a single additional cedi of public funds to this project,” he emphasized. He clarified that while the government acknowledges the religious significance of the cathedral, its completion must now be handled by private or religious entities willing to […]

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