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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...

Prof Jane Naana more of a co-pilot than a driver’s mate – Ablakwa

North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has stated that the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) running mate for election 2024 will not be the type...

Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyeman is a woman of substance and integrity – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has justified the party's decision to maintain Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang...

I’m ready to serve Ghana with integrity – Prof Opoku-Agyemang

Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, running mate to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has pledged to serve Ghana with integrity....

Naana Opoku-Agyemang is the best choice for running mate – Asah-Asante

A Senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has said that the 2020 running mate of the National Democratic...

Election 2024: No new C.I. to be introduced – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced it will not introduce a new Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) for the December 7 general elections.This was contained in...

EC to hold IPAC meeting today amid controversy over electoral calendar

The Electoral Commission (EC) has scheduled an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting for today to discuss matters concerning the upcoming December 7 elections, particularly...

Running mate position in NDC not secured through lobbying – Omane Boamah

The Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has stated that the party's running mate position is not...

Haley to drop out of presidential race, setting up Biden-Trump rematch

Nikki Haley is suspending her presidential campaign, making Donald Trump the last Republican left in the race.It comes after President Joe Biden and Trump...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: We’ll advise ourselves on December 7 if… – GPCC

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has vowed it will not hesitate to advise congregations on how to cast their votes on December...

NDC NEC endorses Prof Naana Jane as running mate

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has unanimously endorsed the nomination of Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as Running Mate...

GUM to pick running mate from Western Region

The Founder and Leader of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Christian Kwabena Andrews, has announced that he will choose his running mate from the...

US Supreme Court rules Colorado cannot ban Trump from presidential ballot

The US Supreme Court has struck down efforts by individual states to disqualify Donald Trump from running for president using an anti-insurrection constitutional clause....

Election 2024: EC to conduct voters’ registration exercise from May 7 to 27

The Electoral Commission (EC) has scheduled a new voters' registration drive for the upcoming December elections, running from May 7 to May 27, according...

EC to hold IPAC meeting on Thursday

The Electoral Commission (EC) has scheduled an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting for Thursday, March 7.This is to address critical issues concerning the upcoming...

Chief Imam, National Muslim Conference present manifesto proposal to Mahama

The Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Nuru Sharubutu has led the National Muslim Conference of Ghana, to present a manifesto proposal to the National Democratic...

Trobu NPP parliamentary candidate charges supporters to work towards victory

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Trobu constituency, Gloria Owusu has officially been unveiled at a Thanksgiving rally on Saturday.The event...

Innocent Tettey confirmed as South Tongu DCE after initial rejection

In a significant development for the South Tongu District Assembly in the Volta Region, members have confirmed Innocent Tettey as the District Chief Executive...

Senegal protesters demand fresh election within a month

Hundreds of protesters in the Senegalese capital Dakar have called for elections to be held before the end of President Macky Sall's term on...

Chief Imam, Muslim Conference present manifesto proposals to Bawumia

The National Chief Imam, Dr Sheik Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, together with the leadership of the National Muslim Conference(NMC) have presented their manifesto proposals to...

Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang retained as Mahama’s running mate

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has maintained Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as his running mate for the...

Good news for Mahama’s potential running mate

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has paved the way for a potential presidential running mate for its flagbearer,...

Chad set for first election since end of civilian rule

The authorities in Chad have said the country's delayed presidential elections will take place in May.The vote is supposed to mark the end of...

NDC will stay in opposition till ‘Thy Kingdom come’ – K.T. Hammond

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, has declared that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will remain in opposition indefinitely.Speaking to...

‘Okada’ riders threaten to boycott 2024 election

The Okada Riders Association of Ghana has threatened to boycott the 2024 elections if their operations are not legalised.Their demand according to them...

I mean business on the promises I have made and I’ll keep them – Mahama assures

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his dedication to fulfilling all promises made to Ghanaians if elected...

Osei Asibey declines invitation to serve on Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee

President of the Africa Armwrestling Federation, Charles Osei Asibey, has declined an invitation to serve on New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's...

Mahama accuses Bawumia of dubbing NDC’s policy promises

Former President John Dramani Mahama, has accused Vice President Bawumia of plagiarising his sincere promises despite being complicit in poor governance currently experienced by...

Alan Kyerematen tours Makola, Kaneshie markets

Founder and Leader of the Movements for Change, Alan Kyerematen has begun a tour of some of the major markets in the Greater Accra...

Mahama echoes vision for resilient governance and economic recovery at NDC LAB Policy Dialogue

Former President John Dramani Mahama on Friday reiterated his vision for a brighter future for Ghana.In a keynote address he delivered at the NDC...

North Tongu Assembly members fail to elect PM after 4th attempt; DCE fumes

In a series of unsuccessful attempts, the North Tongu Assembly members have yet again failed to elect a presiding member after a fourth attempt....

Awutu Senya West Assembly members reject President’s nominee

Assembly Members for the Awutu Senya West District have rejected the President's nominee, Moses Arhinful Acquah, as the District Chief Executive (DCE).Out...

Our 2024 calendar will be disclosed before end of February – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the public and all stakeholders that it will unveil its electoral calendar for 2024 before the end of...

NDC holds policy dialogue today

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today start, February 22 start its two-day strategic Policy Dialogue ahead of the December 7 polls.The event is been organised...

Prof Gyampo’s tips for flagbearers ahead of 2024 election

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo has urged flagbearers of the various political parties to be measured in the campaign messages...

South Africa budget boosts welfare grants ahead of May election

South Africa's finance minister has boosted welfare payments to more than 18 million people in his last budget ahead of May's general election.The governing...

Obiri Boahen breaks silence on Bawumia’s campaign team snub

The former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has said he is not worried about his exclusion from Dr...