Ghana Politics

The Minority in Parliament has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Tamale High Court ruling that annulled the Kpandai parliamentary election, calling it a significant victory for the rule of law and the people of Kpandai. In a statement on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, the Minority noted that …

Five aspirants have been approved to contest the Ayawaso East parliamentary primary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) following a successful vetting exercise. The vetting took place at the NDC Greater Accra Regional Office, after which the aspirants balloted for their positions ahead of the primary scheduled for February 7, …

The Supreme Court has rejected an application by the Attorney-General seeking a review of a key aspect of its earlier decision in the criminal trial involving former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau, Kwabena Adu Boahen, and his wife. The application, led by Deputy Attorney-General Dr Justice Srem-Sai, requested the …

Hajia Amina Adam, widow of the late Ayawaso East Member of Parliament, Mahama Naser Toure, has formally requested to be vetted virtually ahead of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary scheduled for February 7. The request was confirmed by the Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the NDC, Theophilus Tetteh …

The Supreme Court of Ghana has overturned the Tamale High Court’s decision that annulled the parliamentary election results for the Kpandai Constituency in the Northern Region, effectively stopping the Electoral Commission’s planned rerun. In a 4–1 majority decision delivered on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, the apex court upheld an application …

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has promoted 17 police officers in recognition of their exceptional professionalism and dedication to duty. The promotions were carried out on January 27, 2026, and were awarded to officers who distinguished themselves in separate high-impact security operations across the country. According …

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, has officially filed his nomination to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in Ayawaso East ahead of the upcoming by-election. Speaking to journalists after submitting his nomination forms at the NDC Greater Accra Regional Office, Baba Jamal confirmed that …

Hajia Amina Adam, widow of the late Ayawaso East Member of Parliament, Mahama Naser Toure, has officially filed her nomination to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary slot ahead of the by-election scheduled for March 3. Her entry into the race sets up a contest with five other aspirants, …

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has donated GH₵100,000 to the Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II’s Education Fund to support the academic development of children and young people within the Ga State. The Education Fund is designed to provide scholarships, learning materials, and other forms of academic support …

In a statement issued on Tuesday, January 27, the OSP outlined hearing dates for cases scheduled between January and March, marking the next phases of judicial proceedings in a number of high-profile matters. According to the schedule, The Republic v. Kenneth Ofori-Atta and seven others is expected to be heard …