Politics

Bawumia to win NPP race with nearly 70% of votes – Egyapa Mercer predicts

Former Minister of Tourism Andrew Egyapa Mercer has acknowledged that all five aspirants in the New Patriotic Party’s presidential race have the capacity to lead the party but insists that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia clearly stands above the rest. Speaking on…

WATCH: I don’t belong to the ‘fake’ NPP anymore – Professor Frimpong-Boateng

Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has stated that the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has two branches, one he calls “fake” and the other “real.” According to him, he no longer considers himself part of…

Zelensky says peace deal is 90% ready in New Year address

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said a peace agreement to end the war with Russia is “90% ready”, in a New Year address that largely focused on resistance to Moscow’s full-scale invasion. Zelensky said the remaining 10% of the agreement…

Ghana is “rising again,” President Mahama declares in 2026 New Year message

President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghana is firmly on the path of recovery and renewal, declaring that the country is “rising again” as it enters the New Year. In his 2026 New Year message to the nation, delivered on…

If ORAL fails, NDC is doomed- Okudzeto Ablakwa warn

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has given the assurance that the government is committed to retrieving all looted all state properties. In an interview on Tv3 and monitored by GhanaWeb on Friday, December 19, 2025, he reflected on…

Otumfuo Warns Cletus Avoka to Choose Words Carefully on Bawku Issue

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged former Zebilla MP Cletus Avoka to exercise caution in his public statements regarding the situation in Bawku, warning that careless remarks could jeopardize ongoing peace efforts. Addressing the matter on Tuesday, December…

Supreme Court Explains Why Ofori-Atta Is Not Extraditable to the US

Ghana’s Supreme Court has affirmed that the Extradition Treaty signed in 1931 between the United States and the United Kingdom remains legally binding in Ghana and continues to operate as part of the country’s laws. The unanimous decision established that…

Adwoa Safo urges Dome-Kwabenya delegates to back Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.

Former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo will address the entire constituency on Sunday, December 14, 2025, in a key meeting bringing together all delegates eligible to vote in the New Patriotic Party’s internal presidential primaries for the 2028 election. The…

El-Sisi and Trump Set to Co-Chair Gaza Summit in Egypt on Monday

Trump and El-Sisi to Co-Chair International Summit on Gaza Peace Plan in Egypt Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will jointly preside over an international summit in Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday, aimed at advancing Trump’s…

Patrick Herminie of Seychelles Secures Victory in Presidential Runoff Election

Opposition Leader Patrick Herminie Wins Seychelles Presidential Runoff Election Seychelles’s opposition leader, Patrick Herminie, has been declared the winner of the country’s presidential runoff election, defeating incumbent President Wavel Ramkalawan, according to official results released by the Electoral Commission. Herminie…