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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...

2024 election: Volta NPP inaugurates campaign team [Photos]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Volta Region has officially launched its campaign team for election 2024, marking the beginning of an energetic...

Senegal President Macky Sall rejects blame for election chaos

Senegal's president has told the BBC he does not regret delaying this year's elections, a move that sparked deadly protests.Macky Sall said he did...

We’ll increase voting pattern in Volta Region – NPP Chairman

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is poised to increase its electoral fortunes in the Volta Region in the upcoming December 7th general elections.The Volta...

Ghana Institute of Planning presents position paper on manifestoes of political parties for 2024 presidential elections

The Ghana Institute of Planning (GIP) has presented a position paper to the leadership of political parties going into the 2024 Presidential Election.The paper...

Election 2024: National Peace Council cautions political parties, media against hate speech

The National Peace Council is urging political parties, their representatives and media practitioners to be mindful of their utterances going into the December 7...

Internet disruptions won’t endanger December polls – Joe Anokye

The Director-General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Dr. Joe Anokye has assured the public that potential internet disruptions will not compromise the integrity...

2024 election: Minority demands update from police on missing biometric devices

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over seven missing biometric device, urging the police to as a matter of urgency take action. ...

Election 2024: Military has greater responsibility for free and fair polls – Chief of Army Staff 

Chief of Army Staff, Major General Bismarck Kwasi Onwona, says the military has a greater responsibility in ensuring a free, fair and transparent election....

Religious leader urges participation in 2024 election; calls for support for Aflao community

In a bid to foster civic responsibility and community support, Torgbui Hezekia I; Apostle Jacob K. Henyo, the founder and General Overseer of 'The...

2024 elections: Roman Fathers and Sisters to serve as election monitors

The Very Reverend Paul Saa-Dade Ennin SMA, President of the Conference of Major Superiors Religious-Ghana (CMSR-GH), says the Conference will engage the Electoral Commission...

2024 election: Adwoa Safo speaks on becoming Bawumia’s running mate

Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, has responded to speculation of being chosen as running mate to New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr...

Russian election: Putin claims landslide and scorns US democracy

Vladimir Putin was always going to claim his fifth term as president with a landslide, faced with three other candidates all rubber-stamped by the...

Russia election: Putin thanks citizens of Russia and claims win

President Vladimir Putin says his win in the election will allow Russia to become stronger and more effective.Speaking at his campaign headquarters, Putin says:...

Election 2024: Only political arm-twisting can retain NPP in power – Nyaho-Tamakloe

A founding member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has stated that nothing short of some political arm-twisting can cause...

I’ll establish a $50m fund to strengthen Fintech industry – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to establish a $50 million fund to strengthen Ghana’s rapidly growing...

Omane Boamah gives new twist to internet connectivity challenges

The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has said he will not rule out a...

We’ll work with you for peaceful elections in December – Dampare assures EC Chair

The Inspector General of Police has reiterated the readiness of the police and other security agencies to work with the Electoral Commission (EC) and...

I don’t trust anyone when it comes to elections – NDC chairman

Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has said he cannot fully trust anyone not even members of his household when...

Election 2024: Don’t make promises in your manifestoes – Obuasi West MP to political parties

The Member of Parliament for Obuasi West, Kwaku Kwarteng has asked all political parties ahead of the 2024 election to adopt a more realistic...

EC can rely on our register for December polls – NIA boss

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has said he Electoral Commission (EC) can use its data from the National Identity Register for the December 7...

2024 election: We don’t need EC’s permission to fly drones – NDC Chairman

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has said they do not need permission from the Electoral Commission(EC) to use...

2024 elections will be peaceful – EC assures GPCC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) of its preparedness to organise a peaceful election in December.According...

Stop enticing voters with money- Apostle Eric Nyamekye tells politicians 

The President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC), Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has admonished politicians to refrain from enticing voters with money and...

Ghana needs Bawumia not a ‘dead goat’ – Richard Ahiagbah

The Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has urged Ghanaians to trust and vote for its flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia...

Concerned PWDs lauds Bawumia over former Oti Regional Minister’s appointment

The Concerned PWDs in Ghana has expressed their gratitude to the Vice President and flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamdu Bawumia...

We’ll only roll it out when Ghanaians are satisfied – EC justifies U-turn on Ghana Card use

The Electoral Commission (EC) is clarifying its decision to back down on plans to use the Ghana Card as the sole identification document for...

Election 2024: Central Regional NDC praises Mahama for maintaining Naana as running-mate 

The Central Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has extolled former President John Dramani Mahama for maintaining Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as...

2024 Elections: We hope to declare results within 72 hours – EC

The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has stated that the Commission's aim is to declare the results...

2024 election: NDC replies EC on drone deployment

A Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has assured the Electoral Commission (EC) that the drones the party intends...

My party now a threat to NPP, NDC – Hassan Ayariga [Video]

https://youtu.be/DIoxxd4y4jQAll People's Congress (APC) is now the greatest threat to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP), founder and flagbearer, Hassan...

2024 Elections: Drone deployment invasion of voters’ privacy – EC tells NDC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has expressed concern over a leaked strategy by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Greater Accra region to...

2024 election: Mahama announces plans for NDC manifesto

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama says the party's manifesto for the upcoming election will be unveiled by mid-year.Addressing party...

NDC should have considered a running mate from Ashanti region – Security analyst

A Security Analyst, Paul Boateng, has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) should have considered a running mate from the Ashanti region for the...

It would have been difficult for Mahama to change Prof Jane Naana – CDD Fellow [Video]

https://youtu.be/-HKmLMPboFUA fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Dr John Osei Kwapong has said the selection of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as National Democratic...

Election 2024: Bawumia leads Mahama in 10 swing constituencies – Outcomes Int’l Report

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is gaining significant support in crucial constituencies for electoral victory in Ghana, according to the...

2024 election: Hassan Ayariga re-elected APC flagbearer[Photos]

Hassan Ayariga has clinched the All People’s Congress (APC) flagbearer position for the 2024 elections.His election occurred during a peaceful walk and National Delegates...

Ameyaw-Cheremeh wins Sunyani East NPP parliamentary primary

Incumbent Sunyani East Member of Parliament (MP) Kwasi Ameyaw-Cheremeh, has retained the candidacy as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the 2024...

2024 election: ‘Choose a former experienced driver over a careless mate’ – Mahama to Ghanaians

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has asked Ghanaians to elect him over the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr...

2024 polls: EC maintains presidential filing fee at GH¢100k, parliamentary GH¢10k

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that the filing fees for the upcoming 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections will be same set in 2020.According...