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Chief abandons stool to contest in parliamentary elections [Video]

A 47-year-old chief in Kumasi has abdicated his stool to contest this year’s parliamentary elections on the ticket of the National Democratic...

Remember my brother with your votes – Late MP’s brother [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Honour my late brother with your votes - Boakye Agyarko begsFormer Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has made a passionate appeal to constituents...

I will contest for presidency in 2024 – Kwame A Plus [Video]

Musician and political activist, Kwame A Plus, says he is ready to contest for president of Ghana in the year 2024.According to him, he...

IGP hosts EU delegation ahead of December 7 polls [Photos]

A four-member European Union (EU) delegation has paid a working visit to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong –Boanuh ahead of the December...

Attack on Dumelo by Shirley Ayorkor-Botchwey unfortunate and ridiculous – Lawyer Nti

Filmmakers have vowed not to let Member of Parliament (MP) for Anyaa-Sowutuom, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, rest after she made a degrading statement on their...

Popular ‘lawyer’ defends filmmakers’ campaign against Dumelo

Popular actor, Richmond Xavier Amoakoh, known in showbiz as Lawyer Nti, has explained why filmmakers' campaign against their colleague is conventional.Yesterday, some filmmakers painted...

Election 2020: EC releases number for direct voters’ call

The Electoral Commission (EC) has, ahead of the December 7 general election, established a call centre for concerned voters.The centre, which will be opened...

Election 2020: Northern chief predicts winner

The chief of Gbankoni in the Bunkpurigu District of the North East Region, Nasimong Laar Haruna II, has predicted the winner of the 2020...

Bulldog replies Shirley Ayokor Botchwey over Dumelo

Entertainment critic and artiste manager, Lawrence Asiamah Hanson, also known as Bulldog, has responded to comments that were made by Minister for Foreign Affairs...

Election 2020: Security expert compares security strategies for 2016 and 2020

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election 2020: Security expert compares security strategies for 2016 and 2020Security expert, Paul Boateng, has said that the 2020 general election will...

Adaklu residents mass up at police station over ballot boxes

The Ho Police Command is beefing security at the Waya Police Post to safeguard the ballot boxes used in Monday's Special Voting exercise.Acting Ho...

Nana Konadu’s running mate leads NDP campaign

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has reiterated that its flagbearer, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, will not withdraw from the December 7 presidential election though she...

Election 2020: Mutawakilu, Alban Bagbin to lose their seats – Ben Ephson

A pollster and managing editor of the dispatch newspaper has predicted that the sitting member of parliament for the Damongo constituency, Adam Mutawakilu will...

James Gardiner pens letter to John Dumelo ahead of Dec. 7 polls

Ghanaian actor, James Gardiner has thrown massive support behind his colleague John Dumelo ahead of the December 7 polls.Mr Dumelo is contesting the Ayawaso...

In my time, ‘kpa kpa kpa’ brought money – Mahama

There will be no voter apathy in this year’s elections as Ghanaians have realised their lives were better under the administration of the National...

Your kids will enjoy free education and return to the streets to hustle – Manasseh Azure

Journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni says Ghanaian youth will come back to their parent’s single rooms to hustle after they have enjoyed free education.According to...

National Election Security Taskforce deploys over 60,000 personnel

The National Election Security Task Force has deployed 62,794 personnel nationwide to ensure law and order ahead of the December polls.The taskforce is drawn...

Political parties support proposal to make election day public holiday

The Electoral Commission (EC) says all the political parties have agreed to its proposal to the Chief of Staff to make Monday, December 7,...

Friday, not a holiday as Akufo-Addo declares December 7 as…

President Akufo-Addo has declared Monday, December 7, 2020, as a statutory holiday to facilitate the conduction of the general election.However, December 4, 2020, which...

Election 2020: I don’t like God’s revelation about outcome – Owusu-Bempah

Reverend Isaac Owusu-Bempah of Glorious Word Power Ministries International has made a new shocking revelation about the December 7 polls.The renowned man of God,...

You underestimate Lydia Alhassan at your own risk – John Dumelo warned [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · You underestimate Lydia Alhassan at your own risk – John Dumelo warnedActor John Dumelo is being cautioned not to rely on his...

EC’s take on sharing of food at polling centres on December 7

The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebuor Quaicoe, has revealed sharing of food on December 7 will not be...

Popular actors endorse Lydia Alhassan as MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon [Video]

In a video, shared by Ayawaso West Wuogon's incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Lydia Alhassan, on her social media pages, some actors are seen...

88% voter turnout in special voting exercise – EC

JoyNews/AdomNews · 88% Voter Turnout In Special Voting Exercise – ECThe Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that provisional figures show an 88 per cent...

Election 2020: Security Council on the lookout for thieves

The Security Council has disclosed it is on the lookout for potential thieves who plan to make fortunes off next Monday's polls.The Western North...

NDC bereaved!

The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Chairman for the Nsawam- Adoagyiri constituency, Dr Godfred Osei Twum, has been reported dead.Dr Twum is said to have...

Appiah Stadium invokes mother’s ghost for Mahama’s victory [Video]

With just five days to the general election, political activists are employing different means both physical and spiritual to help them win the polls.The...

Why my 2016 pre-election poll failed – Ben Epson reveals

Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch Newspaper and Pollster, Ben Ephson, has said that it is unfair to criticise him for missing just one...

More ‘trouble’ for persons arrested for taking pictures of cast ballot papers [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · More trouble for persons arrested for taking pictures of cast ballot papersThe Electoral Commission (EC) says persons arrested for allegedly taking shots...

Rebecca Akufo-Addo campaigns for husband with a beautiful throwback photo and a powerful write up

First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo, has passionately appealed to the electorate to vote massively for the New Patriotic Party on December 7.According to...

Ayorkor Botchwey clears air on her Dumelo comment

Member of Parliament (MP) for Anyaa Sowutuom, Shirley Ayokor Botchwey has given clarity to comments she made about John Dumelo.The MP in a press...

Special Voting: Two arrested for taking photos of ballot papers

Police at the Kpeshie Divisional Headquarters in the Krowor constituency have arrested two voters believed to have taken photos of their ballot papers during...

NDC to hold 3-day fasting and prayer again!

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to embark on another spiritual warfare with barely five days to the December 7 polls.The party has...

UFP becomes the third political party to endorse John Mahama

The United Front Party (UFP) has become the third opposition political party to endorse the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its flagbearer John Dramani...

3 ways registered voters can access their details

The Electoral Commission (EC) says the general public can now access their voter particulars via three mediums created by the Commission to aid them...

EC urges electorate to go to polling stations with facemasks

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated calls for electorate to go to their various polling stations on Monday, December 7 in their face masks...

Samira Bawumia sends message to Komenda voters

Second lady, Samira Bawumia has come heavily on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for establishing what she calls a malfunctioning sugar factory at Komenda...

Bawumia fires up in his home region to consolidate electoral gains for NPP

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is currently in his home region of the North East for the last leg of campaign activities to ensure...

How the regions voted for 275 MPs in 2016 elections

The 2016 general election which led to the electoral victory of the incumbent government also saw the party win majority of the parliamentary seats.In...

17,027,641 eligible persons expected to vote on December 7

The Electoral Commission (EC) has indicated that a total number of 17,027,641 electorates are eligible to exercise their franchise during the December 7 presidential...