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Zanetor beats NPP contender to win Korle Klottey seat

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has managed to win the parliamentary seat in the 2020 parliamentary elections.Reports...

Election 2020: Lydia Alhassan jubilates [Video+Photos]

Incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Alhassan, has started celebrating her win ahead of the official declaration of the results...

Ayawaso West Wuogon: Lydia Alhassan floors Dumelo

Actor-turned-politician, John Dumelo's dream to represent the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has been dashed after losing to incumbent Member of Parliament, Lydia...

K.T. Hammond retains Adansi Asokwa seat

Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa, Kobina Tahir Hammond, will represent the constituency again after his victory in the December 7 polls.Mr Hammond, who...

Nii Lante Vanderpuye retains Odododiodoo seat

Incumbent Member of Parliament, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has won the Odododiodoo constituency for the third term.Out of 254 polling stations from a total...

Election 2020: Okoe Vanderpuije retains seat

Incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma South, Dr Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije, is smiling to parliament come January 7 after retaining his seat.Contesting with...

Mfantseman honours murdered MP’s wife with their votes

The widow of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Mfantseman, Mrs Ophelia Mensah Hayford, has sailed her way through the 2020 parliamentary election.The...

Sanja Nanja snatches Atebubu-Amanten seat from NPP

The Bono East Regional Minister, Kofi Amoakohene, will not be returning to Parliament after losing the Atebubu-Amanten seat to Sanja Nanja.The National Democratic Congress...

Sacked NPP MP, Asiamah wins Fomena Parliamentary seat

The former Member of Parliament (MP) for Fomena Constituency, Andrew Amoako Asiamah has won the seat as an Independent Candidate.Mr. Amoako Asiamah will be...

Election 2020: Felix Kwakye Ofosu concedes defeat

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Abora Asebu Kwamankese constituency, Felix Ofosu Kwakye has lost the election.In a post on his...

NaCCA boss wins Kwesimintim as NPP snatches Upper West Akim seat

The Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), Prince Hamid Armah has won the Kwesimintim seat on the ticket of...

George Andah loses Awutu Senya West parliamentary seat

The New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary Candidate, George Andah, has lost the Awutu Senya West Parliamentary seat to the sister of Hannah Tetteh, Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui...

CODEO records 235 incidents from 4,000 polling stations

The coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) in the early hours of Tuesday said it has recorded 235 incidents from the 4,000 polling stations...

Breaking: EC office at Fomena in flames [Video]

Moment after an independent candidate, Amoako Andrew Asiamah, emerged winner in the parliamentary race in the Fomena constituency, the Electoral Commission (EC) office was...

Police react to shooting incident at Awutu Senya West

The Ghana Police Service has debunked claims that police personnel shot an alleged ballot box snatcher in the Awutu Senya West Constituency.In a Twitter...

We’ve flipped seats in NDC strongholds – John Boadu

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said it will still have majority seats in the next Parliament considering the collated results they have in...

Nii Lante Vanderpuye arrested!

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Odododiodoo constituency, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has been arrested.He is being accused of instigating a shooting incident at the...

Election 2020: Gunshots disperse voters at Diaso collation centre

Confusion has marred the Upper Denkyira West Collation Centre after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) challenged voting results.The NPP presented figures which went contrary...

What NDC makes of results trickling in [Video]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says results trickling in shows an exciting outlook for the party in the 2020 election.According to the...

Election 2020: Ballot papers torn into pieces at Techiman South [Video]

Several ballot papers have been torn into pieces at the Techiman South Collation Centre in the Bono East Region.Reports indicate the incident occurred...

Chaotic scenes as Muntaka supporters clash with military at Asawase

There are chaotic happenings currently at the Asawase Constituency in the Ashanti Region.The confusion started when some supporters of the Member of Parliament for...

Voters hoot at security personnel [Video]

Voters at the Madina Central Mosque, affectionately called Zongo Junction, have screamed their disapproval towards their assigned security personnel for handing over...

Presiding officer’s bizarre reason for arriving late with ballot box [Video]

A delay was recorded in the Madina collation centre after a presiding officer arrived late with the ballot box.Aside the delay, the ballot boxes...

Yaw Dabo storms polling station with kitchen stool to cast vote [Video]

Actor Yaw Dabo left no stone unturned after he stormed a polling station to cast his vote earlier today.What got many laughing and...

EC official arrested for issuing torn ballot papers

A ballot issuer in the Bawku Central constituency of the Upper East Region has been arrested for issuing torn ballot papers to the electorate...

NPP parliamentary candidate ‘concedes’ defeat

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Navrongo Central, Tangoba Abayage, has conceded defeat in the ongoing 2020 general election.Madam Abayage, who doubles...

Remain vigilant as votes are counted – Akufo-Addo to NPP

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged all agents and supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to remain vigilant as the votes are...

EC reacts to Asawase ballot stuffing

The Electoral Commission (EC) has described as misleading statements on alleged stuffing of ballots in the Asawase Constituency constituency in the Ashanti Region.Voting...

Mahama speaks on results trickling in as polls end

National Democratic Congress' (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, has thanked the electorate for exercising their franchise in the December 7 general election.According to...

Awutu Senya East shooting: Police on a manhunt for perpetrators

Police say they have begun investigating a shooting incident that occurred close to a polling station in the Awutu Senya East Constituency in the...

Election 2020: Two jubilating motorcyclists die at Bantama

Two persons involved in a motor accident have died at Bantama in the Dadieso Constituency of the Western North Region.Joy News’ Samuel Awuku reports...

Wontumi replies NDC on ballot stuffing accusation

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Benard Antwi Bosiako, says “he has cancelled the National Democratic Congress (NDC) press...

Election 2020: Man arrested for smoking ‘weed’ at a Polling Station

A daring 25-year-old man has been arrested by Police for smoking a dried substance suspected to be 'weed' at Polling Station A at Aboabo...

Voting continues in these two constituencies

Despite the close of polls at 5:pm, the exercise is still ongoing in the Bantama constituency in the Ashanti Region and Tamale North Constituency.According...

Election 2020: Exclusive photos from various polling stations

Ghanaians exercised their franchise today, December 7, 2020, in the presidential and parliamentary elections across the country.Below are exclusive photos that were taken before...

Election 2020: One shot dead for attempting to snatch ballot box

A man has been shot dead after he attempted to snatch a ballot box while EC officials were counting votes at Awutu Senya East...

Vote counting underway across the country

After 10 hours of voting, polls have officially closed to mark the start of the counting process across the country.The process was mostly peaceful...

Rains disrupt counting of ballot papers at Tafo [Photos]

Sorting of ballot papers halted for more than 30 minutes at Tafo/Pankrono constituency due to a heavy downpour that forced election officials to scamper...

Stonebwoy, Tracey Boakye, Funny Face other celebrities cast their vote

Some celebrities have taken to social media to share photos of themselves casting their ballot in the ongoing 2020 December 7 elections.Dancehall musician...

Election 2020: 20 arrested in hotel at Suhum [Video]

At least 20 people have been arrested inside the Daily Bread Hotel at Suhum in the Eastern Region.Information gathered suggested that some...