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EC official collapses at Dome Kwabenya collation centre

An Electoral Commission (EC) official has collapsed at the Dome Kwabenya Collation Centre in the Greater Accra region.The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon amid...

Damango EC office set on fire [Video]

A group of irate youth in Damango in the Savannah region have set the Electoral Commission(EC) office on fire.Joy News' Isaac Nonya reported the...

Tamale youth vandalise metro office, loot food items from warehouse [Video]

Chaos erupted in Tamale after some youth vandalised the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly premises and looted food items from a warehouse.The incident occurred moments after...

Kwame A Plus is MP-elect for Gomoa Central

Independent candidate, Kwame Asare Obeng has been elected the Member of Parliament(MP) for Gomoa Central in the Central region.Popularly known as Kwame A Plus,...

Peace Council congratulates Mahama, commends Bawumia

The National Peace Council (NPC) has commended the New Patriotic Party(NPP) flagbearer and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for conceding defeat in the 2024...

2024 election: EC urges Ghanaians to exercise patience

The Electoral Commission(EC) has urged the general public to exercise patience and to follow periodic briefings as the results of the 2024 election continue...

NDC snatches Bortianor-Ngleshie Amanfro seat from NPP 

Sylvester Tetteh of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has lost the Bortianor-Ngleshie Amanfro parliamentary seat to Felix Okle Akwetey of the National Democratic Congress...

Fast-track collation process at the constituency level – NDC to EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to expedite the collation of polling station results at the constituency level.Addressing...

I am not surprised by the presidential result – Prof Agyeman-Duah

Former United Nations Senior Governance Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah has expressed that he was not surprised by the presidential election's outcome, stating he had...

NDC has tentatively won 185 seats so far – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has tentatively secured 185 parliamentary seats across the country the National Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi has declared.He said this...

Gabby Otchere-Darko congratulates Mahama

New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has congratulated President-elect John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on their victory in the...

Ghanaians have rejected 8 years of “corruption and state capture” – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said its victory in the 2024 election is a good omen for Ghana.The National Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi...

Gideon Boako wins Tano North seat

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate for the Tano North Constituency, Gideon Boako, has won the seat.The aide to Vice President Dr Mahamudu...

Ophelia Mensah Hayford loses Mfantseman seat

The Member of Parliament(MP) for Mfantseman and Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ophelia Mensah Hayford, has lost her seat.She was seeking re-election...

Election 2024: Exclusive photos from various polling stations

Ghanaians headed to the polls on Saturday 7th December 2024 in their ninth democratic election since 1992.Voters across the country started queuing as early...

Titus Beyuo reclaims Lambussie seat for NDC

National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Lambussie Professor Titus Kofi Beyuo has emerged victorious in the closely contested 2024 election.The former General Secretary...

We’ll regroup, come back stronger – Bawumia

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said the party will not give up despite losing the 2024 election.Dr Bawumia has...

Felix Kwakye Ofosu wins Abura Asebu Kwamankese seat

Felix Ofosu Kwakye has won the Abura Asebu Kwamankese constituency for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2024 election.The provisional results suggest the...

NPP won’t be a disruptive opposition – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured Ghanaians of a smooth transition, stating they will not be a...

2024 election: The people have spoken; I respect their will – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has accepted the electoral outcome of the 2024 general elections.In a public broadcast...

Mahama reacts after Bawumia concedes defeat

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama has confirmed a congratulatory call from the New Patriotic Party(NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.The former President disclosed...

Jubilation at NDC Headquarters after Bawumia concedes defeat

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) headquarters erupted in jubilation following the concession of defeat by Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer,...

2024 election: Bawumia concedes defeat; congratulates Mahama

New Patriotic Party(NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has conceded defeat in the 2024 general election.Addressing the nation on Sunday morning, he congratulated the National...

Ghanaians have voted for change extraordinarily – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has confidently declared the party's victory in the 2024 general election.Addressing a...

Angry voters destroy machines at Okaikwei Central [Video]

Angry electorates on the morning of Sunday, December 8, 2024, destroyed machines at the Okaikwei Central collation centre, Ghana Communication Technology University(GCTU).Joy News' Lois Shola Adeyemi...

Ursula Owusu-Ekuful loses Ablekuma West seat

Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West in the Greater Accra Region, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has lost her seat in the just-ended general elections.The Communications Minister...

Jubilant mood as NDC maintains Odododiodioo seat [Video + Photos]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate in the Odododiodioo Constituency, Alfred Kotey Ashie, has secured victory in the 2024 election.Mr Ashie garnered 38,473...

Gyakye Quayson retains Assin North seat

Assin North Member of Parliament(MP), James Gyakye Quayson, has retained the seat for the National Democratic Congress(NDC) in the just-ended 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary...

2024 election: This is a moment for sober reflection – Mac Manu

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu, has said that a potential defeat in the 2024 election should be...

Collation suspended in Ahafo Ano North; shots fired to disperse angry voters

Security personnel in Ahafo Ano North in the Ashanti region reportedly fired gunshots after angry voters expressed their frustration over the collation process in...

Confusion rocks Dome Kwabenya over arrival of new pink sheets at collation centre

Confusion has erupted in the Dome Kwabenya constituency of the Greater Accra Region as supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) resist the arrival...

GJA president condemns attacks on journalists during 2024 election

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfour, has raised concerns and condemned attacks on some journalists during the 2024 general election.Mr...

NPP calls for recount in Ejura Sekyeredumase constituency

Sulamana Issifu, a member of the New Patriotic Party's legal team for the Ejura Sekyeredumase Constituency in the Ashanti region, has called for a...

NPP loses Kwesimintsim constituency to NDC’s Fiifi Buckman

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Kwesimintsim Constituency in the Western Region, Dr Prince Hamid Armah has lost his seat to the...

2024 elections: Mahama sends SOS message to unscrupulous military personnel

Presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has warned military personnel allegedly involved in disrupting parliamentary result declarations in some constituencies.In...

Netizens mocks NPP communicator over vow to burn himself if Mahama wins

As the dust settles on the 2024 general elections, a National Communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is under public scrutiny following his...

2024 elections: Remain calm, victory is on its way – Wontumi assures supporters

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has called for calm among party supporters...

2024 election: Mireku Duker loses Tarkwa-Nsuaem seat

The Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency has elected Sheikh Issah Salifu Taylor as its new Member of Parliament (MP) following the 2024 general elections.The provisional results from...

2024 elections: Mahama leads in NDC’s provisional results [Photos]

Provisional results released by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) shows former President John Dramani Mahama is in a comfortable lead in the 2024...

Egyapa Mercer loses seat to NDC’s Blay Nyameke Armah

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer lost the seat to Blay Nyameke Armah of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).Egyapa...