The decision by the National Democratic Congress to name its national headquarters the Jerry John Rawlings House is more than an act of remembrance. It is a profound statement of identity, gratitude, continuity, and unity. It is a symbolic return to the moral origins of a party whose birth was shaped not only by political […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has named its national headquarters located at Adabraka in Accra after founder Jerry John Rawlings. A bust unveiling ceremony will be organised on Monday, June 22, at an official naming ceremony at the party headquarters, expected to be led by President John Dramani Mahama. To be named “Jerry Rawlings House,” […]
President John Dramani Mahama’s job approval rating has risen to 71%, up from 67% in March 2026, according to the June 2026 National Tracking Poll by Global InfoAnalytics released on Sunday, June 15. The polling firm says the figure represents the highest approval recorded for any sitting president in its regular tracking series since 2020. […]
Spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, has cautioned political actors against turning the controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill into a partisan contest between the governing NDC and the opposition NPP. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Tuesday, the Islamic scholar said he was disappointed by the renewed political disagreements surrounding the legislation, insisting […]
The Flag Bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged members of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) to prepare themselves for key leadership roles ahead of the 2028 general election. He said the party was deliberately investing in the training and development of young people because the youth remained central to […]
A high-stakes anti-galamsey operation in the Kobro Forest Reserve has exposed the deep-seated challenge of political interference in Ghana’s fight against illegal mining. On Monday afternoon, a joint task force comprising the Ashanti South Police Command and Logist Group Company Limited successfully apprehended four suspected illegal miners. However, the mission was nearly derailed when local […]
Founder and President of the MILLS Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has affirmed that he remains a bona fide member of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC). He insists that he has not been suspended or formally removed from the party. Mr Anyidoho clarified that he continues to identify with the NDC and maintains cordial relations within […]
Two of Nigeria’s prominent opposition figures have announced they have switched parties in a dramatic political realignment ahead of next year’s presidential election. Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, who finished third and fourth respectively in the 2023 presidential race, have both joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), raising the prospect of a joint ticket to […]
The candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Baba Jamal, has been declared the winner of the just-ended Ayawaso East by-election. This was announced by the Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday evening. Supporters of Baba Jamal erupted in jubilant celebrations across the constituency following the official declaration. The by-election, held to fill the vacancy left […]
Residents of Ayawaso East will return to the ballot box today, Tuesday, March 3, as more than 40,000 registered voters participate in a by-election to choose a new representative in Parliament. The poll became necessary after the death of the sitting MP, Mahama Naser Toure, in January 2026, leaving the constituency without parliamentary representation. Political […]
Franklin Cudjoe, Founding President of IMANI Africa, has described the National Democratic Congress’s handling of the Ayawaso East parliamentary primary controversy as “some sort of comedy of errors,” following the party’s decision to allow Baba Jamal to contest despite findings of vote-buying. Mr Cudjoe’s comments come after the NDC cleared Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed to […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s three-member committee investigating alleged vote-buying and inducement during the Ayawaso East parliamentary primary in Greater Accra is expected to complete its work today and present the same to the party. The panel, appointed by the party’s national leadership, has been tasked with probing claims of financial inducements and other irregularities […]
