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Mahama to scrap these ministries when re-elected president

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has hinted at plans to dissolve the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources when elected...

Togo postpones elections after new constitution row

Togo has delayed parliamentary and regional elections amid tensions following controversial constitutional reform.The reform approved by lawmakers last week replaced the presidential system with...

I am a man of good character – Kwesi Nyantakyi

Former President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi, has rebuffed suggestions that he lacks good character to consider himself worthy enough to become...

Ejisu NPP Primary: I’m the Ronaldo in this contest – Nyantakyi

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwesi Nyantakyi has said he has what it takes to be New Patriotic Party's (NPP) parliamentary candidate in...

Ejisu by-election: Kwesi Nyantakyi reveals why he joined NPP

Former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has revealed why he decided to join the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in pursuing...

Presidential aspirant woos TUC with E-Sika policy

A new entrant into the 2024 presidential elections, George Twum-Barimah-Adu has engaged the Trades Union Congress (TUC) of Ghana in his bid to become...

Ejisu NPP Primary: Don’t contest if you have conscience – Nyantakyi told

Anti-Corruption Campaigner Vitus Azeem has urged the former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, to rescind his decision to contest the...

Star Ghana-Joynews Ghana Connect Town Hall held in Kumasi [Photos]

As part of the countdown to the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, political party manifestos will anchor the key issues that will define...

Alan incurs Annoh Dompreh’s wrath over ‘vote for Christian leader’ statement

Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh has criticised independent presidential candidate, Alan Kyerematen for calling on Ghanaians to vote for a “Christian leader” in the...

Ejisu by-election: It’s a difficult choice but it’s a tribute to John Kumah – Aspirant

It’s been a mixed feeling decision for Dr Evans Duah, who says he is yet to come to terms with the demise of John...

Mahama will be elected president on December 7 at all costs – Opare Addo

The National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has said the victory of its flagbearer, John Mahama in the...

Ejisu by-election: Seven pick forms to contest NPP primary

 Seven persons have picked forms to contest the upcoming primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ejisu Constituency when nominations opened on...

2024 election: Let’s Unite for victory – Afigya Kwabere North MP [Photos]

Afigya Kwabre North Member of Parliament (MP) Collins Adomako-Mensah is urging members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to unite and trumpet the achievements...

2024 election: New Apostolic Church urges EC to be neutral

The Head pastor of New Apostolic Church Sunyani Area, Apostle Moses Otchere Ayakwa has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to be neutral in the...

Opare Addo dares Bryan Acheampong

The National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Opare Addo, has dared Abetifi MP, Bryan Acheampong over his comments that the...

‘NPP will not hand over power to NDC’ – Bryan Acheampong affirms

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Abetifi Constituency, Bryan Acheampong has reiterated a statement made last year that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would...

Abronye’s wife joins Ejisu NPP parliamentary race

Portia Acheampong Abronye, the wife of Bono Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman Kwame Baffoe 'Abronye' is set to contest the parliamentary primary in...

Election 2024: Consider people who can offer real solutions – CDD to Ghanaians

The Advocacy and Policy Engagement Director at the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has urged Ghanaians to transcend the...

Stick to the election budget to avoid a crisis in 2025 – Prof. Quartey to gov’t

Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, Prof. Peter Quartey has cautioned government to stick...

2024 election: NDC wouldn’t have presented Mahama but… – Ayariga

Founder of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga has said but for the non-performance of the Akufo-Addo led government, former President John Mahama...

I’m totally against prophecies on presidential elections – Dr Lawrence Tetteh

Founder and President of Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Rev. Dr. Lawrence Tetteh has expressed reservations about prophecies from colleague pastors on presidential elections.The renowned...

Jacob Zuma barred from running in South Africa election

Former President Jacob Zuma has been barred from running in South Africa's general election in May.The country's electoral commission, or IEC, has not given...

We’re wining 2024 polls hands down – PNC declares

The Women’s Wing of the People’s National Convention (PNC) has pledged to secure victory in the December general elections.General Secretary of PNC, Janet Nabla...

NPP gets greenlight to settle Walewale primary dispute out of court

The Tamale High Court on Wednesday granted pleas by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to settle its Walewale parliamentary primary dispute out of...

Nana Kwame Bediako highlights his vision for industrialisation, entrepreneurship as he tours Volta Region

In a bid to bring a fresh perspective to Ghanaian politics, Nana Kwame Bediako, the founder and leader of the New Force Movement, has...

Election 2024: Methodist Church calls for peace, urges EC to uphold neutrality

As Ghana prepares for the December elections, the Methodist Church of Ghana has called for peace and civility throughout the electoral process.At a news...

Nana Kwame Bediako tours Volta region

The Founder of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, is embarking on a strategic tour across the Volta Region, starting from Ho on...

Jomoro CPP parliamentary aspirant resigns from party

Dr Patrick Ekye Kwesie, a Convention People's Party (CPP) parliamentary aspirant for Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region, has resigned from the party to...

Ama Dokua’s campaign billboards vandalized in Okaikwei North

At least six giant billboards belonging to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Okaikwei North, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei, have been destroyed...

Election 2024: Otumfuo’s all important message to EC

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged officials of the Electoral Commission of Ghana to prioritise fairness as they make preparations for the...

Senegal election result: Bassirou Diomaye Faye to become Africa’s youngest president

Few had heard of him a year ago, and now he is set to become president.Bassirou Diomaye Faye's extraordinary rise caps a rollercoaster period...

NPP not divided over choice of running mate – Dan Botwe

The campaign Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dan Botwe, has refuted claims that the flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is unable to settle...

2024 election: NDC leading NPP by a wide margin in the polls – report

A report has indicated that, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is significantly ahead of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming December...

Election: Peace Council begins talks with political parties to sign Peace Pact

As the 2024 election draws near, the National Peace Council has begun taking measures to secure a peaceful electoral process.The council has established political...

District-level elections: Field officers lament delays in payment of allowance

Field officers employed by the Electoral Commission (EC) for the 2023 district-level elections have expressed discontent due to the prolonged wait for their payments.The...

Election 2024: Let us unite, deal with apathy and victory is assured – NPP Youth Organiser

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has charged the party to unite, stating that the only hindrance to...

Senegal election: Voters choose new president after political crisis

People in Senegal are voting for a new president in a delayed election after weeks of political unrest.Long queues of voters have been witnessed...

Anything can happen; be prepared to be president – Kwesi Ahwoi tells Jane Naana

A video of National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwart, Kwesi Ahwoi, commenting on the nomination of Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang as running mate has...

Ellembelle DCE wins NPP parliamentary primary

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ellembelle in the Western region, Kwasi Bonzoh, has won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary.This was during...

Bawumia’s running mate creating tension, possible division – COKA

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah has expressed concern about the party’s unity and...