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We were beaten by the rain and can’t recover fully – Freddie Blay on NPP’s defeat

The former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has opened up about the party’s unexpected defeat in the 2024 general...

Financial constraints hindered infrastructure development in Sekondi – Egyapa Mercer

Outgoing Sekondi MP Andrew Egyapa Mercer has highlighted financial difficulties as a major factor affecting the government’s ability to deliver key infrastructure projects in...

NDC propaganda was very strong in Sekondi – Egyapa Mercer

Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has attributed his party’s defeat in the constituency to what he described as the National Democratic...

Stephen Ntim rallies NPP members after 2024 election loss

The National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has urged party members and sympathizers to remain resolute and determined in the...

Diplomatic Community praises Bawumia

The Diplomatic Corps in Ghana has commended the Vice President and New Patriotic Party(NPP) presidential candidate in the 2024 election, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for...

You can go to court; we don’t care – Okaikwei Central NPP to NDC 

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Okaikwei Central constituency has asked the National Democratic Congress(NDC) to go to court if they feel aggrieved...

How tactless NDC exonerated the Electoral Commission

It is no doubt that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) decisively won the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections.The party and the incoming administration are...

2024 election: People voted because promises weren’t fulfilled – Egyapa Mercer

Member of Paliament for Sekondi, Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer has attributed voter participation in the recent elections to growing frustration over unfulfilled promises and...

Patrick Boamah will not be sworn in on Jan. 7 – Tetteh Chaie [Audio]

The Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Theophilus Tetteh Chaie, has strongly criticised the re-collation of the Okaikwei Central parliamentary...

Kwame Boafo Akuffo: Court ruling on re-collation flawed

In every facet of life, a man is entitled to double fidelity, save in matters of the law. The settled practice and the law...

NPP expels 280 members in Agona West

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expelled 280 members in the Agona West constituency of the Central region.The move according to the party is...

We’re not brothers; we’ll show you where power lies – Dafeamekpor to Afenyo-Markin

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor, has sharply rebuked the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, in the wake of the...

Don’t remove Jean Mensa; allow her to work – Prof. Adei to Mahama

A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, has advised President-elect John Dramani Mahama against appointing...

Post-election violence: Akufo-Addo calls on Police to review practices

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commended the Ghana Police Service for the security measures instituted during the 2024 election.However, he has called on the leadership...

2024 elections: PPP calls on EC to respect the law

The Progressive Peoples Party (PPP) is urging the Electoral Commission (EC) to respect its laws after the December 7 general elections.A statement signed by...

Re-collation: NDC’s Anthony Nukpenu dares EC [Video]

The Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) Anthony Nukpenu has strongly criticised the Electoral Commission(EC) over its decision to re-collate disputed...

NPP worked but only God knows why we lost – Wontumi [Audio]

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Wontumi remains steadfast despite their defeat in the 2024 election.Chairman...

Alan pays courtesy call on President-elect Mahama

Leader and Presidential candidate of the Afrafranto Alliance in the 2024 election on Friday led a delegation to pay a courtesy call on the...

Military to be deployed as EC resumes re-collation of results

The National Election Security Task Force has announced the deployment of military personnel to assist the police in securing collation centres as the Electoral...

Recollation: NDC to decide next line of action 

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) is set to meet to decide its next line of action on the re-collation of the disputed...

The laws must work; re-collation must happen – NPP 

A Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has stated that the Electoral Commission's (EC) decision to re-collate parliamentary results...

2024 election: EC perpetuating illegality with re-collation – GIGS 

The Ghana Institute of Governance and Security (GIGS) has expressed grave concern over the recent developments involving the Electoral Commission (EC) in the aftermath...

Fanteakwa North NDC PC sues EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Fanteakwa North constituency in the Eastern region, has filed a suit at a High Court...

Volta young chiefs, queens hail Mahama’s comeback

The Association of Volta Young Chiefs and Queens has congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his victory in the 2024 elections.In a statement signed...

EC’s decision on disputed parliamentary seats apt – Haruna Mohammed

A Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has described as apt the Electoral Commission's decision to re-collate parliamentary results...

Six people killed during election 2024 – CDD

Six people were killed during Ghana’s 2024 general election as a result of gunshots and stubbing by party supporters.The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)...

High Court orders EC to recollate Ablekuma North Constituency and Nsawam-Adoagyiri results

The High Court has directed the Electoral Commission (EC) to recollate and declare the results for the Ablekuma North and Nsawam-Adoagyiri constituencies, overriding previous...

Don’t tempt us – NDC warns EC over plans to re-collate parliamentary results

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) has cautioned the Electoral Commission(EC) against plans to re-collate the parliamentary election results of some constituencies.The NDC Director of Elections...

Full text: EC’s update on outstanding results of 9 constituencies

This afternoon, the purpose of our press conference is to provide citizens with an update on the nine outstanding constituencies where parliamentary results are...

Our staff were threatened – EC on declarations 

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said its staff were threatened in some collations centres in the just-ended 2024 election with regards to the declaration,...

Parliamentary results for Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North illegal – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has nullified parliamentary election results for Okaikwei Central, and Ablekuma North, citing procedural irregularities and threats to its officials during...

NDC’s control of major media houses gave them edge in 2024 polls – Bawumia

The 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has suggested that the campaign faced a significant communication disadvantage during the...

Two million NPP supporters did not turn up to vote – Kabiru Mahama

Technical Advisor to the Vice President and Member of Parliament-elect for Walewale, Dr. Tiah Kabiru Mahama, has alleged that no less than two million...

2024 election was a battle for the ‘soul of Ghana’ against NPP – Fifi Kwetey

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described the 2024 general elections as a pivotal moment for the nation, framing it as a battle for...

Bawumia’s 8 minutes elite ball that zapped the energy of trigger happy politicians

Barely eleven hours after a wave of violent incidents threatened Ghana’s post-election peace, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic...

Afenyo-Markin still suffering from the massive defeat – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has brushed off comments made by outgoing Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.The Effutu...

Opare Addo sends strong message to Mahama’s potential appointees

The National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress(NDC), George Opare Addo has cautioned potential appointees against disrespect.Acknowledging there will be challenges, Pablo as...

EC speaks on fire incident that destroyed Ablekuma North election materials

The Electoral Commission(EC) has assured of alternative methods in the verification of the Ablekuma North Constituency Parliamentary election results.This follows a fire outbreak at...

Prioritise development, leave good legacy – Yagbonwura advises Mahama

Yagbonwura Tumtunba Boresa II has urged President-elect John Dramani Mahama to prioritise the country's development and strive for a good name and a lasting...

EC calls for enhanced security following attacks on personnel after Dec polls

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has raised concerns about inadequate security for its personnel during and after the December 2024 elections.The Commission disclosed...