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Moment-defining photos of Odododiodoo NDC after Nii Lante win

Described as a hotspot for violence ahead of the December 7 polls, Odododiodoo was a constituency that many observers including the media kept in...

Election 2020: What Akua Donkor told Akufo-Addo after victory

Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor, has conceded defeat in the December 7 polls.After a projection by The Multimedia...

NPP victory: Fan dead, another’s arm severed from over jubilation

Over jubilation arising from the declaration of Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo as president of Ghana has left one person dead with another’s arm severed.The...

Zanetor’s emotional tribute to father after winning Korle-Klottey seat

Dr Zanetor Agyemang-Rawlings, the Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for Klottey Korle, has paid tribute to her father, Jerry John Rawlings after retaining her seat.She...

Election 2020: How the regions voted in presidential race

At the end of the much anticipated December 7, 2020 elections, President Akufo-Addo emerged winner with 6,730,413 representing 51.599% of total votes cast.This is his second win in...

NPP to review its system for electing Parliamentary Candidates after shocks – Mac Manu

The Campaign Manager for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Peter Mac Manu has hinted of a review of the party’s parliamentary primaries system.According to...

Election 2020: NDC rejects presidential results

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will not accept the result of the 2020 presidential elections as announced by the Electoral Commission.Speaking at...

Full Text: NPP’s press release on election victory

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), following the declaration of the results of the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections by the Chairperson of the Electoral...

NDC to contest Bortianor Amanfrom constituency parliamentary results in court

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Tuesday said it will challenge the Bortianor-Ngleshie-Amanfrom Constituency (BNAC) parliamentary results in court.Mr. Sylvester Tetteh, the defeated parliamentary...

EC declares winner of presidential elections without Techiman South polls

The Electoral Commission has declared President Akufo-Addo as the winner of the 2020 presidential election without the results from Techiman South Constituency.According to Jean...

NPP supporters celebrate Akufo-Addo’s victory on streets [photos]

Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have taken to various streets across the country to jubilate, following the victory of their flagbearer Nana...

YPN congratulates Akufo-Addo for his re-election

Young Professionals Network (YPN), a  network of young professionals that focuses on advocacy for youth empowerment and seeks avenues for young ones to unearth...

Election 2020: Full list of presidential results

The Returning Officer for the just-ended 2020 general election, Jean Mensa, has declared Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the President of Ghana for the...

What Akufo-Addo said in his victory speech

President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended an olive branch to the opposition National Democratic Congress after being elected for a second four-year term...

Election 2020: Jane Naana loses shot as first female Vice President

Running mate of the NDC's John Dramani Mahama has lost her first opportunity to become the first female Vice President in GhanaProfessor Jane Naana...

Social media reactions after Akufo-Addo’s re-election

Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has won a second term in office in a tightly contested presidential election.He polled 6,730, 413 which...

Five women from Ashanti get seats in parliament

Five women have been elected in the Ashanti region to represent their respective constituencies in the next parliament of Ghana.The five, who stood on...

2020 election: Koku Anyidoho reacts to Akufo-Addo’s victory

Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho has congratulated the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for winning the 2020 general elections.Taking to his...

FULL TEXT: EC declares 2020 presidential results

To God be all the glory, great things He has done, and greater things He will do. On behalf of the Electoral Commission of...

Election 2020: 12-year-old shot dead, 3 others injured

A shooting incident has claimed one life of a 12-year-old girl leaving three others injured at Savelugu in the Northern Region.Reports indicate the incident...

Election 2020: No Rasta man in Parliament as Kwaku Bonsam loses seat

Popular fetish priest, Kwaku Bonsam's dream of being the first Rasta man in Parliament has been dashed following his defeat in the December 7...

Election 2020: Ignore fake panic alert – Oppong Nkrumah tells Ghanaians

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said the National National Security Ministry has not issued any panic alert.Mr Oppong Nkrumah said this...

Election 2020: NPP heads to court over Savelugu results

General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has hinted on plans to challenge election results from Savelugu in the...

Election 2020: Police confirms 5 deaths

The National Election Security Taskforce (NESTF) has announced that its Joint Operation Centre recorded a total of five deaths from electoral and post-electoral violence nationwide...

Mutawakilu concedes defeat; prays for Abu Jinapor

The former Member of Parliament(MP) for Damongo Adam Mutawakilu has conceded defeat after losing the seat to New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Abu Jinapor.The...

EC releases more Presidential regional results; check results

The Electoral Commission (EC) has published Presidential results from four more regions even as counting continues at some collation centres in two regions.They include...

We will decide when to release Hohoe Constituency seat – Amewu

Hohoe MP-elect John Peter Amewu has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would decide when to give the parliamentary seat back to any political...

Koku Anyidoho’s advise to angry NDC members

Former deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),Koku Anyidoho is urging members not to hit the streets should the party losethe election.Rather,...

Scenes from Akufo-Addo’s residence [Video]

The residence of the President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been thrown into ecstasy.This celebratory mood follows Electoral Commission's announcement of Akufo-Addo as winner...

Election 2020: Mahama loses again!

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has failed in his quest to tussle power from the New Patriotic Party...

Akufo-Addo wins presidential election

Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has won a second term in office in a tightly contested presidential election.He polled 6,730, 413 which is...

Akufo-Addo’s message to NPP supporters

President Akufo-Addo is appealing to NPP supporters to be moderate in their celebration when the Electoral Commission (EC) announces the winner of the December...

Watch: How Akufo-Addo, Bawumia are waiting for presidential results [Video]

As the country anxiously waits on the Electoral Commission to declare the final results of the December 7 polls, President Akufo-Addo and his vice,...

Regular funeral attendance boosted my victory over NPP’s Derek Oduro– NDC MP-elect

Member of Parliament elect for Nkoranza North Constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Kwasi Mensah has said he won...

NPP, NDC agents’ refusal to sign declaration forms in Savelugu delayed poll declaration – John Boadu

The Electoral Commission’s delay in declaring the winner of the December 7 presidential election has been attributed to the refusal by agents of the...

NDC supporters throng EC headquarters ahead of result declaration [photos]

Supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have thronged the headquarters of the Electoral Commission in Accra ahead of the EC’s Presidential...

Sam George raises alarm over police deployment to Mahama’s house

The Ningo Prampram MP-elect has faced-off with police personnel deployed to the office of former President Joh Mahama.He said the deployment could be a...

Election 2020: At least 111 current MPs are not returning to Parliament

The dust is still yet to settle on the results of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections. But one thing is clear; the next...

NPA boss Tampuli wins parliamentary seat

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Alhassan Tampuli Suleman, has won the Gushegu parliamentary seat in the Northern Region...

Election 2020: NPP wins Ashanti Region presidential votes

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has won the presidential election in the Ashanti Region with 1,795,824 votes.His...