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Voter register: NDC sends strong message to EC over forensic audit [Listen]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said it will not back down on its request for a forensic audit of the 2024 voter register.The...

22 candidates file nominations for Dec. 7 election, 2 await EC decision

The Electoral Commission (EC) opened the nomination process from Monday, September 9, to Friday, September 13, 2024, allowing candidates aspiring to contest the upcoming...

Voter register: What will be the basis for your call for forensic audit? EC asks NDC [Audio

The Electoral Commission (EC) has questioned the rationale behind the National Democratic Congress (NDC) call for a forensic audit of the 2024 voter register.According...

Sam George files nomination; vows to give NDC biggest victory in Ningo-Prampram

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has officially filed his nomination to seek re-election in the 2024 parliamentary elections.The outspoken legislator, representing...

Mahama’s regime was shambolic, don’t vote him back – Salam Mustapha

The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha has urged Ghanaian youth not to vote back the flagbearer of the...

Gabby Otchere-Darko apologises to Charlotte Osei

A prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has issued an apology to the former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission...

Power sector on the verge of collapse – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has raised alarm over the state of Ghana's power sector, warning that it is on the verge of collapse.Speaking...

President must chair committee on illegal mining -Austin Gamey

Labour expert Austin Gamey has joined the growing calls for a stronger leadership in addressing the illegal mining challenge, also known as galamsey.According to...

Ghana and Austria renew commitment to boost trade, investment relations

Ghana and Austria have renewed their commitment to deepen economic collaboration and bolster trade and investment ties at all levels.The two countries, led by...

Ghana FA received excess of $260,000 for pitch maintenance – FIFA

World football governing body, FIFA, has confirmed that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) received over $260,000 for the maintenance of grass pitches in the...

Our work is threatened by armed gangs protecting illegal miners – Ghana Foresters

Ghana Institute of Foresters says the operations of members to protect some of Ghana’s forest reserves from illegal mining activities and other invaders are...

NPP’s new campaign song ‘Steer’ set to launch on Joy FM on September 14

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is gearing up to release a new campaign anthem titled  "Steer” ahead of the December 7, 2024, general elections.The...

EC Director of Election’s One-on-One interview on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen [Full Video]

The Director of Electoral Services, Benjamin Bano-Bio was a guest on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen program on Friday, September 13, 2024.Mr Bano-Bio spoke on...

Condition under which Bawumia will join IEA presidential debate revealed 

It has emerged that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will only participate in the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) presidential...

We don’t trust EC to resolve our issues – NDC [Audio]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed doubt about the Electoral Commission's (EC) commitment to address their issues on the 2024 voters' register.Speaking on...

EC sets date to announce qualified presidential candidates

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Tuesday, September 17, to determine the fate of both presidential and parliamentary candidates who have filed to contest...

2016 voters’ register had animals and trees as people’s photos – EC 

The Electoral Commission(EC) is insisting that the 2024 voters' register is credible and fit to ensure a smooth and transparent process on December 7. In...

You can’t rig election for NDC even as EC Chair – Omane Boamah told [Video]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated its position that elections can be rigged in favour of a candidate or a political party.The Director of Electoral...

Meet Mabel Obeng who is ready to be first female NUGS President

As a master's degree student, Mabel Obeng is preparing the grounds to be the first female President of the National Union of Ghana Students...

Tijania Muslim Council President commends NPP gov’t for development in Prang

His Spiritual Holiness Sheikh Alhaji Abdulai Maikano Jalloo (Khalifatul-Akbar), the Spiritual Leader and President of the Tijania Muslim Council, has expressed his heartfelt gratitude...

Movement for Change welcomes Kwame Owusu Danso’s nomination as running mate

The Yellow Army of the Movement for Change and Alliance for Revolutionary Change has expressed its appreciation to the flagbearer, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen for...

NPP will not develop Kintampo North if you vote NDC again – Ken Agyapong [Audio]

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Kennedy Agyapong, has warned the people of Kintampo North against voting for the National Democratic Congress...

2024 polls: Ghana is doomed if Mahama is re-elected – Salam Mustapha

The Youth Wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has issued a strong warning against the potential re-election of John Mahama and his running...

EC works for Ghanaians, not for itself – Kwasi Amakye on NDC request for register audit

A Political Scientist at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Kwasi Amakye Boateng has stated that the Electoral Commission(EC) should...

Voter register: We’ve resolved all NDC’s issues – EC

A Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Bossman Asare, has insisted that the Commission has addressed all the discrepancies raised by the...

Northern NDC accuses EC of shielding officers involved in illegal voter transfer

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Northern Region has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of covering up alleged misconduct by its officers regarding...

Elijah Kwame Owusu Danso: 6 things to know about Alan Kyerematen’s running mate

Independent presidential aspirant, John Kwadwo Alan Kyerematen has introduced Elijah Kwame Owusu Danso, a 40-year-old legal practitioner and former hiplife artiste, as his running...

Galamsey crackdown is a farce – Asiedu Nketia claims real culprits are untouched [Audio]

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has made a startling revelation about the ongoing galamsey crisis.He claimed that,...

Sammy Gyamfi presents 7 pickup trucks to Regional communicators

The Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has presented seven Mitsubishi pickup vehicles to the party’s Regional Communication Officers.The donation,...

I’m shocked – Asiedu Nketia tells Henry Quartey over threatening video saga [Audio]

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has expressed shock and disappointment over the politicization of a recent crime...

Do you think Mahama washes his face from down to up? – Asiedu Nketia quizzes EC [Audio]

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has questioned the Electoral Commission's (EC) appeal to former President John Mahama...

IEA to host first 2024 Presidential debate on October 22

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has scheduled its presidential debates for the upcoming elections.The first presidential debate will take place on October 22,...

We need to address the leakage issue in the voter register – Asiedu Nketia [Listen]

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has raised concerns about the integrity of the Electoral Commission's (EC) setup.Speaking...

Charles Owusu files nomination to contest for Nkoranza North Parliamentary seat

Independent parliamentary aspirant for Nkoranza North, Charles Owusu, has officially filed his nomination ahead of the upcoming December 7 elections.The submission was made on...

Yeji can never be ungrateful to NPP – Yeji Manhene

The Omanhene of Yeji, Nana Pimampim Yaw Kagberese V, has expressed his deep gratitude to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for their significant contributions...

Demonstrating won’t lead to a credible voters register – EC tells NDC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has addressed concerns raised by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding the credibility of the 2024 voters’ register, emphasizing that...

NAPO urges Kintampo to reject the NDC after 32 years of non-performance

Running of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged the people of Kintampo and its surrounding areas to reconsider their...

Election 2024: Three women presidential aspirants file nomination forms

Three women have so far filed their nomination forms to contest the 2024 presidential election.The women aspirants are: Madam Akua Donkor (Ghana Freedom Party),...

Amenfi Central NDC parliamentary aspirant donates to women organisers

Mrs Joana Cudjoe Gyan, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi Central, in the Western Region, has presented a cash of GH¢20,000...

PURC warns of high water tariffs if Galamsey is not tackled now

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has warned of a rise in water tariffs if illegal mining activities popularly called ‘galamsey’ along Ghana’s water...