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Nyaho-Tamakloe calls for arrest, prosecution of Lydia Alhassan

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has called for the arrest and prosecution of the embattled Member of...

We’re ready for Special Voting in Western and Eastern Regions – EC

A Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Bossman Asare, has confirmed the Commission's readiness for Thursday's Special Voting exercise in the Western...

Special voting: Eastern Region takes delivery of ballot papers

The Eastern Region has taken delivery of ballot papers for the Special Voting exercise, which is set for Thursday, December 5, ahead of the...

EC denies claims about voters’ register in viral white truck video

The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted claims in a social media video alleging that a supposed Voters Register for Ahafo Ano 1 and 2...

Giving voters food, money is a crime – Samson Anyenini

Private legal practitioner and host of Joy News File, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has stated that giving voters food or money before or during an...

2024 election: Which vision are you voting for; upgrade or reset?

As Ghanaians prepare to head to the polls this Saturday, all eyes are on the upcoming election, where voters will decide between two major...

Let’s win 2024 election for Ghana – NDC Council of Elders charge supporters

The National Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has tasked the party's rank and file to work tirelessly to secure victory...

Police intercept 88 persons allegedly recruited for election security in Western North

The Ghana Police Service is investigating 88 people intercepted on board two Metro Mass Transit buses at Benchema near Asawinso in the Western North...

Don’t trade free SHS for NDC ‘bribes’ – Former MP cautions voters

Spokesperson for the Ashanti Heritage Platform (AHP) and former Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu Amankwah has issued a strong plea to...

NDC invokes curse against election rigging in Berekum West Constituency

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch in the Berekum West Constituency of the Bono Region has invoked a curse on anyone attempting to manipulate...

NDC’s Tanko-Computer slams Ashanti Regional EC boss for blocking party seals

The NDC’s Deputy Director of Elections and IT has accused the Ashanti Regional Electoral Commission (EC) Director of undermining electoral procedures by blocking the...

Interior Minister warns against violence in Bawku ahead of elections

Interior Minister, Henry Quartey has issued a warning to individuals planning to incite violence in Bawku ahead of the December 7 election.This comes amid...

Election 2024: NPP’s Ampem-Darko supports Juaboso, Bodi and Wiawso constituencies

The NPP-USA Deputy Communications Director and a native of the Western North Region, Ampem-Darko, has donated towards the party's campaign activities in the Juaboso,...

2024 Presidential candidates urged to commit to anti-galamsey pact

The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG) has extended an invitation to all presidential candidates in the 2024 elections to sign a National Pledge Against...

Civic activism is the way to fight against corruption – Atuguba

Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice William Atuguba has recommended civic activism as a way to end corruption in the country.According to him, the government...

Voters cannot be punished for voluntarily disclosing their vote – Lawyer Anyenini

Renowned media lawyer and host of Joy News' Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has explained that a citizen’s vote is meant to be kept secret, but...

2024 election: Resist any attempts by aspirants to sway your votes with incentives – Samson Anyenini

Renowned media lawyer and host of Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has urged voters to resist accepting incentives from aspirants aimed at persuading their decision ahead...

2024 polls: Don’t do it – Miracles Aboagye tells candidates on sharing items at polling stations

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Denis Miracle Aboagye, has condemned the act of distributing food and other...

NDC to audit recalled ballot booklets for Western and Eastern regions 

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will conduct a thorough audit of ballot booklets set for destruction in the Western and Eastern Regions.In...

Lydia Alhassan will retire Dumelo on Dec. 7 – NPP Chairman [Audio]

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Chairman for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Osman Iddrisu is confident the incumbent Member of Parliament, Lydia Seyram Alhassan will retain the...

Ayawaso West Wuogon: We didn’t share food; we only gave drinks to our agents, EC officials – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, Osman Iddrisu has dismissed claims the Member of Parliament(MP) and Parliamentary Candidate,...

EC official arrested at Bimbilla for allegedly photographing his ballot

A temporary Electoral Commission (EC) official was on Monday, December 2, 2024, arrested during the Special Voting exercise in Bimbilla in the Northern region.This...

EC expresses satisfaction with Special Voting exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said the Special Voting exercise on Monday, December 2, 2024, was smooth and peaceful.The calm atmosphere the EC believes...

Special voting: Immigration officer fumes over ‘identity theft’ in Ablekuma Central

An Immigration officer who showed up to cast his ballot at Ablekuma Central was told someone had mistakenly used his identity to vote.The officer,...

Akufo-Addo tried to frustrate 24 Hour Economy Park – Pablo

The National Youth Organiser of the NDC, George Opare Addo, has accused the President of attempting to frustrate the ongoing 24-Hour Economy Park, organised...

Ghanaians know what time it is – Fifi Kwetey confident of NDC victory

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, is confident in Ghanaians’ ability to discern when change is necessary,...

Mahama promises to address galamsey and foster responsible mining

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to introduce sustainable mining practices to tackle the environmental challenges caused...

An insult to the electorate – Martin Amidu blasts Akufo-Addo’s pre-election commissionings

Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has critiqued President Nana Akufo-Addo, accusing him of manipulating state resources to influence the December 2024 elections.In an opinion...

Election 2024: Muslim Peace Committee intensifies peace campaign

The Muslim Peace and Reconciliation Committee, under the auspices of the Ashanti Regional Chief Imam, Sheikh Abdul Mumin Haroun, has intensified its community engagement...

We do not trust the Electoral Commission – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC), alleging partiality and accusing it of creating distrust...

I’m a retired army general ready to rescue Ghana from current difficulties – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has likened himself to a "retired army general" returning to service, as he campaigns for reelection...

EC lifts media restrictions on access to collation centres on December 7

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reversed its earlier decision restricting media access to constituency and regional collation centres, allowing media personnel greater access during...

Photos from 2024 Special Voting exercise

The Electoral Commission(EC) on Monday, December 2, 2024, held the Special Voting exercise for the 2024 election at various centres.It was a smooth process...

NPP’s Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah makes misleading claims about Mahama

Ghana’s Works and Housing minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has urged the electorate to retain the country’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December polls.The lawmaker...

2024 election: Banda residents cautioned against voting ‘skirt and blouse’

The Parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Krachi Nchumuru, Solomon Kuyon, has urged residents of Banda in the Krachi Nchumuru constituency...

GJA observers ready to monitor 2024 elections

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has announced that members of the Association have been accredited as media personnel...

Akandoh raises concerns over last-minute transfer of Juaboso Police chief

Juaboso Member of Parliament(MP), Kwabena Mintah Akandoh accused the Inspector-General of Police(IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare of a last-minute transfer of the District Commander,...

Candidate ‘clashes’ with special voter in Ayawaso West Wuogon [Video]

An altercation ensued between an electorate and an independent parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Abdul Rauf Abugri Mumuni, during the Special Voting exercise...

2024 election: Akosua Manu alleges attack on her driver [Listen]

New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Adentan constituency, Akosua Asaa Manu, has alleged an attack on her driver by suspected members of...

2024 election: OSP cautions against electoral malpractice

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has pledged commitment to safeguard the integrity of the 2024 election.In this regard, the OSP says it...