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How Rebecca Akufo-Addo reacted to NPP’s position on ballot paper

Ghana’s First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has reacted to the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) top position on the ballot for this year's elections.The Electoral...

What Prof Gyampo thinks about 12 candidates on ballot paper [Read]

Senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo, has observed that some political parties only resurface during election years and go...

No.2 on ballot paper could mean second defeat – NDC told

Member of Parliament for the Sekondi constituency, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has asked the National Democratic Congress (NDC) not to rejoice yet over their second...

Election 2020: Koku Anyidoho’s reaction to presidential ballot slots

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has reacted to the presidential ballot slots for the 2020 general election....

About 100 NDC members defect to NPP at Asunafo South

A group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters at Kwapong, in the Asunafo South Constituency of the Ahafo Region, have ditched their party, for...

Bulldog reveals why Akufo-Addo is refusing to debate John Mahama

Artiste manager and the Chief Executive Officer of Bullhaus Entertainment, Lawrence Asiamah Hanson, aka Bulldog, has stated why the current President, Nana Addo Dankwa...

2020 Manifestoes’ Foreign Policy Positions, an assessment by the GhIIA

Since the birth of her 4th Republic through the promulgation of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic, Ghana has periodically held elections every four...

What Mahama’s No. 2 means to us – Otokunor [Video]

Excited officials of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) could not hide their joy with the party’s second position on the ballot sheet,...

EC to refund GH¢100k filing fees of disqualified presidential aspirants

Presidential aspirants, who have been disqualified by the Electoral Commission (EC), will get a refund of their GH¢100,000 filing fees, the Commission has announced.Head of...

Election 2020: Hassan Ayariga’s parting words to disqualified aspirants

Flagbearer of the All People's Party, Hassan Ayariga, has advised presidential aspirants disqualified in the build-up to the December 7 polls.Five out of the...

NDC Chairman reacts to news of plot by its PC to kill fellow PC [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · My Parliamentary Candidate cannot kill Cynthia Morrison – NDC ChairmanThe National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Constituency Chairman for Agona West, says his party's...

EC begins compilation of voter transfer, proxy voting list

The Electoral Commission (EC) will today, Tuesday, October 20, 2020, begin the compilation of the transfer and proxy voters' list.The exercise, in the build-up...

Jean Mensa 10 times better than Charlotte Osei – Hassan Ayariga [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Jean Mensah 10 times better than Charlotte Osei – Hassan AyarigaChairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has won the heart...

Mahama begins 5-day tour of Western Region

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Maham, on Monday began a five-day campaign tour of the Western Region.A statement issued...

Disqualified Presidential aspirant Marricke Gane reacts to EC’s decision

Independent Candidate, Marricke Kofi Gane, has called on his supporters to remain calm as he and his team explore all available options to resolve...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu cannot be unseated – Minority Leader

Minority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, said his Majority counterpart, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, will win the upcoming parliamentary...

Election 2020: EC to host presidential balloting today

The Electoral Commission will today, hold a balloting exercise to determine the position of each qualified Presidential candidate on the ballot paper in the...

EC entreats naysayers to cease their onslaught

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa has entreated Political Parties and stakeholders with genuine concerns to raise them rather than try to discredit...

Odike curses EC boss; NPP over disqualification [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Odike curses EC boss; NPP over disqualificationLeader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addae Odike, has invoked dreaded deities on the...

Odike, 4 other presidential aspirants disqualified

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified five presidential aspirants from contesting in the upcoming polls.Chairperson for the Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa, made this disclosure...

Media has given the NPP free ticket – Mahama on corruption

Former President John Mahama is of the view that the media has given the New Patriotic Party (NPP) a free ticket with regards to...

Full text: EC clears 12, disqualifies 5 presidential aspirants ahead of Election 2020

LET THE CITIZEN KNOW19TH OCTOBER 2020ADDRESS DELEIVERED BY MRS. JEAN MENSA,CHAIRPERSON OF THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION,ON DECLARATION OF  RESULTS FROM THE FILING OF NOMINATIONS BY PRESIDENTIAL...

Election 2020: Mahama reveals plan for Special Prosecutor’s office [Video]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to maintain the Special Prosecutor’s office in his next government.This is because...

Former President Mahama speaks about his legacy [Video]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has spoken about his legacy as a political office holder.But, even before he spoke...

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang commits to further development in zongo communities

The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, says the next NDC government is committed to further development projects for...

Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang meets youth, professional groups in Kumasi [Photos]

The running mate of the NDC, Professor Naana Opoku-Agyemang met with a group of youth and professional groups in Kumasi on October 19th, 2020.The...

Mahama Interview: Watch full version here

We know you may have been too busy to listen or watch the full interview granted by former President and flagbearer of the National...

Mahama questions competence of Jean Mensa-led EC [Video]

Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has taken a swipe at the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC)."We have a problem...

Jean Mensah’s EC has bastardised IPAC; treat it as enemy – Mahama [Video]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has said Ghana's Electoral Commission is treating the Interparty Advisory Committee (IPAC) as an...

Prof Opoku-Agyemang swarmed by NDC supporters at Abuaso Junction [photos]

An enthusiastic crowd of supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) swarmed Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang and her team when she visited Ejura Sekyere...

‘Swing regions’ swinging in our favour – John Mahama [Video]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has given a number of reasons why what is known in Ghanaian elections language...

NPP’s ‘One Million per Constituency’ policy a flop – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has described the incumbent government's promises made ahead of coming to office as "fantastic".The...

Jobs: Mahama hits NPP, makes big promise to Ghanaian youth [Video]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Mahama reveals NDC’s biggest mistake being repeated by NPPFormer President John Dramani Mahama has revealed what he thinks did not go well...

Mahama asks Akufo-Addo to resign for losing ‘galamsey’ fight [Watch]

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has asked President Akufo-Addo to resign as president for failing to stop illegal...

Mahama shreds Akufo-Addo over cocoa roads [Video]

Former President John Dramani Mahama has clearly defined what his erstwhile administration sought to do under the cocoa roads rehabilitation programme. Mr Mahama, explaining the...

EC opens nominations for Mfantseman Constituency seat

The Electoral Commission has announced that effective Tuesday October 20, nominations will be opened for persons who wish to contest for the Mfantseman seat...

Savannah NPP suspends campaign activities over death of Yapei-Kusawgu parliamentary candidate

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Savannah Region has suspended all campaign activities.This follows last night’s accident that claimed three lives including...

Bawumia enstooled ‘Nkosuohene’ of Effiduase [Photos]

Vice President Dr Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia has been enstooled as the ‘Nkosuohene’ of Effiduase in the Ashanti Region.He was enstooled in recognition of the...

Jane Naana defends decision to renew UCC teaching contract [Video]

Running mate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has defended her decision to renew her teaching contract with the University of...

I will go to jail the first day I become President – Presidential candidate

Hassan Ayariga, the flag bearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), has disclosed that as a sign of his dedication to fighting corruption, he...