Politics

A former Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Flifi Boafo, has alleged that an internal power struggle at Cocoa House is crippling Ghana’s cocoa industry and disrupting critical operations. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana on February 10, 2026, Boafo claimed that a prolonged standoff …

The Member of Parliament for Oforikrom, Michael Kwasi Aidoo, has rejected claims suggesting that Minority Members of Parliament intentionally abandoned their leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, during a recent visit to former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to the lawmaker, reports of an alleged snub are inaccurate and misleading, insisting that …

The Executive Director of Global Info Analytics, Mussa Dankwah, has reacted to the outcome of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries in the Ayawaso East Constituency, marking the first time an election result has gone against his firm’s projection. Dankwah, whose polling organisation has accurately predicted the outcomes of …

A heated exchange erupted on live television on February 7, 2026, when Solomon Owusu, Communications Director of the Unity Party (UP+), and Awal Mohammed, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team, locked horns during a debate on Ghana’s economic performance. The confrontation occurred on Joy Prime during …

Former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom-Otchere, has cautioned the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the ongoing demolition of structures at protected Ramsar sites could become a serious political liability ahead of the 2028 general elections. According to him, while environmental protection is necessary, …

US-based Ghanaian legal scholar and political commentator, Professor Kwaku Asare, popularly known as Kwaku Azar, has called on the Office of the Attorney General to immediately challenge the High Court (Appellate Division) decision that reduced the prison sentence of evangelist Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, widely known as Nana Agradaa. In a …

President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, has waded into the social media clash between Zambians and Ghanaians over the outfit worn by Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama when he arrived for an official state visit to Zambia on February 4, 2026. In a recent development to the social media banter between …

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has clarified why President John Dramani Mahamahas recently been spotted travelling in private jets during his international engagements, including the World Governments Summit 2026 and his official visit to Zambia. Speaking in Zambia during a meeting between President Mahama and members of …

Legal practitioner and influential New Patriotic Party (NPP) figure, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has dismissed claims that there are moves within the party to remove Alexander Afenyo-Markin as Minority Leader in Parliament. Speaking during an interview on Asaasepa on February 3, 2026, Gabby said he was unaware of any such calls and …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako—popularly known as Chairman Wontumi—has publicly appealed to President John Dramani Mahama for forgiveness over any past remarks or actions that may have offended him. According to Chairman Wontumi, his earlier criticisms of Mahama were driven purely by party …