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Gov’t happy with Referendum success

The Minister for Regional Reorganisation, Dan Botwe says government is...

Referendum ends with many voting YES

Voting in the referendum on the creation of...

All is set for December 27 referendum

All is set for the December 27 referendum...

Chief justifies Western North region, predicts massive endorsement in referendum

Paramount Chief of Sefwi-Wiawso Traditional Area, is predicting...

21-year-old Sarah Mohamed Khalif is the first Somali woman to win an election in Belgium

In the elections that took place in Belgium on Sunday, a 21-year-old woman made history for becoming the first person of Somali-origin to win a seat in the council.Sarah Mohamed...

Video: EC Chair could face jail time as ROPAL deadline looms in 68days

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission  Jean Mensa has about three months to avoid possible jail time over the implementation of a 2017 court order.That...

Photos: Chereponi chief halts EC limited voter registration exercise

The chief of Chereponi in the Northern region has stopped the voter registration exercise on the upcoming referendum for the creation of new regions.Joy...

Referendum: EC begins limited voter registration exercise (Video)

The Electoral Commission (EC) is embarking on a limited voter registration exercise ahead of the December referendum for the creation of the proposed six...

Creation of new regions: EC sets date for referendum

The Electoral Commission has announced the roadmap to the referendum to create new regions.At an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting Wednesday, the Electoral Commission...

I am not keeping any gov’t vehicle – Charlotte Osei

Sacked Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, has denied media reports she is keeping a government vehicle despite exiting office.Mrs Osei in a...

Jean Adukwei Mensa is new EC Chair

President Akufo-Addo has sworn in Jean Adukwei Mensa as the new chairperson of the Electoral Commission.Also, Mr. Samuel Tettey and Dr. Eric Asare Bossman...

Supreme Court throws out writ against Charlotte Osei’s removal (AUDIO)

The Supreme Court has thrown out an application seeking an injunction to stop the President from continuing with the process of appointing a new...

A-G sued over Charlotte Osei’s removal

A private citizen has dragged the Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo, to the Supreme Court over the removal of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission...

Firing Charlotte Osei, 2 others painful but necessary – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has said the decision to remove the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei and her two deputies was a painful...

Let’s mourn Amissah-Arthur first, I will respond later – Charlotte Osei

Sacked Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei has said she will allow a period of mourning the late Vice-President Amissah-Arthur before responding to...

Video: Chief Justice petitioned to expedite investigations into EC ‘confusion’

Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has been petitioned to expedite investigations into impeachable allegations made against chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei and her...

Asiedu Nketia hints of constitutional crisis over EC impasse

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is predicting a constitutional crisis for the country if the protracted tension...

EC ready to implement ROPAL in 2020

Electoral Commission (EC) has said it is more than capable of implementing the Representation of the People Amendment Act also known as the (ROPAA)...

ROPAL implementation long overdue – John Boadu

The acting General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the implementation of the Representation of the People Amendment Law (ROPAL) 2006...

Why I rather choose to commemorate Dec 9 and to proudly celebrate Charlotte Osei

Quite a number of people especially our friends in the NPP chose to commemorate December 7, since that was the day we voted in...

Ghanaians won’t elect MMDCEs in 2018 – O.B. Amoah

The millions of Ghanaians eagerly waiting to elect their Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), could be disappointed because this may not happen, at...

Throw out EC Chair – Lawyer appeals

Mr Maxwell Opoku-Agyemang, the lawyer who was sued by the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) for professional misconduct, has asked the High Court...

Afari Gyan buys EC car for GHS2,675

Former Chair of the Electoral Commission, Dr Kwadwo Afari Gyan bought a 2008 Nissan minibus belonging to the election management body for GHS2,675 in...

Amadu Sulley to Charlotte Osei; Stop sidelining me

The Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission in charge of Operations, Mr Amadu Sulley has accused Chairperson of the Commission Mrs Charlotte Osei of...

'Antoa causing confusion at EC'

Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser for the ruling New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC says he feels vindicated by the...

Charging media for cards not bad practice – EC boss

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Charlotte Osei, has said that the number of media houses, both local and international that turned up...

Votes were transferred illegally in 2016 – NPP Director confirms

The Campaign Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Martin Agyei Mensah Korsah, Director of Elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described...

Hot video: I might contest NDC presidential primaries – Amissah-Arthur

President John Mahama's 2016 running mate Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has revealed he could be in the race for National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential primaries...

You made me win election 2016 – Akufo-Addo tells retired CJ

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the decision by the retired Chief Justice of the land, Her Lady...

Poor campaign messages caused NDC's defeat – Fmr Chief of Staff

Former Chief of Staff in the Jerry John Rawlings administration, Nana Ato Dadzie says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lost the 2016 elections because...

Audio: Yaw Boateng Gyan to battle Kofi Adams for position

The former National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yaw Boateng Gyan, has declared his intention to contest for the National Organiser position...

NPP didn’t win 2016 elections, NDC lost – Capt.(retd) Asase Gyimah

A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has offered a fascinating assessment of the 2016 general elections, blaming the party’s poor...

NDC begins implementing Kwesi Botchwey’s report

The Functional Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has begun implementing the Professor Kwesi Botchwey Committee report on the party’s 2016 election defeat.This...

NPP polling station executives will not be ignored – Minister

The Deputy Central Regional Minister, Thomas Agyei Baffoe,has stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would never neglect polling station executives who are the...