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2024 polls: NPP is in a state of paralysis – Subin MP

The Member of Parliament for Subin Constituency, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has criticised the New Patriotic Party (NPP), describing it as being in a "state...

Edem Agbana secures landslide victory in Ketu North; promises to lead with dedication

Eric Edem Agbana has been elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu North in the Volta Region, securing a decisive victory with...

Being an MP is one of the most ‘useless’ jobs; some beg for money – Eugene Antwi [Audio]

Subin Member of Parliament (MP) Eugene Arhin has said being a lawmaker is one of the most useless jobs in Ghana.The former Works and...

Afenyo-Markin re-elected with margin over 20,000 votes

Incumbent Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Ato Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, has secured re-election with a decisive margin of 20,170 votes, defeating two other contenders.Mr....

Mahama sends delegation to inform Asantehene of election victory

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has formally conveyed his election victory to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, during the final Akwasidae Festival of 2024...

2024 election: Dakoa Newman breaks silence after defeat

Defeated Member of Parliament for Okaikoi South Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Dakoa Newman, has congratulated her opponent, Ernest Adomako on his victory.In...

How Mahama’s outgoing speech in 2017 predicted current election turnout

"I have done my best, given my all and done so with the best of intentions for my God and country and I will...

Peter Obi’s congratulatory message to President-elect John Mahama

Nigerian politician and former presidential candidate, Peter Obi has extended warm congratulations to Ghana's President-elect, John Dramani Mahama over his victory in the 2024...

Titus Glover blames media for NPP’s defeat in Greater Accra region [Audio]

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover has blamed the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) defeat in the region on the media.According...

2024 Polls: Check out key Ministers who lost their Parliamentary seats

The December 7 Parliamentary elections across 276 constituencies have delivered shocking results, particularly for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), which faced significant losses,...

Sammy Gyamfi commends Bawumia

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has lauded New Patriotic Party(NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for demonstrating exceptional...

2024 polls: Disruption delays Parliamentary results in Suhum Constituency

The Electoral Commission (EC) has postponed the declaration of parliamentary results for the Suhum Constituency due to chaos at the collation center.Supporters of the...

2024 election: Omane Boamah cautions Returning Officers

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Director of Elections and IT, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has warned electoral officials against flouting the rules of the...

Subin MP reveals cause of NPP’s defeat in 2024 election

Member of Parliament (MP) for Subin in the Ashanti region, Eugene Boakye Antwi has stated the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) lost the 2024 election...

Farmer discovers ‘ballot boxes’ in a bush

A farmer in the Afigya Kwabre North constituency of the Ashanti Region has reportedly stumbled upon two suspected ballot boxes hidden in the bush,...

Haruna Mohammed defeats Deputy Sports Minister in Asunafo North

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Haruna Mohammed, popularly known as B.A. has unseated Deputy Sports Minister Evans Opoku Bobie in the Asunafo North...

Old Vandals congratulate Mahama

The Commonwealth Alumni of the University of Ghana, popularly known as the Old Vandals, have congratulated John Mahama on his victory in the 2024...

Baba Sadiq’s position in limbo amid Okaikwei Central election drama

Entrepreneur-turned-politician, Baba Sadiq remains resolute despite conflicting reports regarding the outcome of the Okaikwei Central parliamentary elections.Hours after polls closed, Sadiq declared victory, citing...

Unrest in Tema Central as EC postpones collation to Tuesday over safety concerns

Tensions have escalated in Tema Central as the Electoral Commission (EC) announced the postponement of results collation to Tuesday, December 10, citing safety concerns.The...

Sammi Awuku secures landslide victory in Akuapim North

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Parliamentary candidate of the Akuapim North, Sammi Awuku, has emerged victorious in the 2024 election.The Director General of the National...

We’ll use our Parliamentary majority responsibly – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pledged commitment to use its parliamentary majority victory in the December 7 general elections responsibly.The NDC has assured...

AWW seat is never going back to NPP – Dumelo declares in victory speech

Newly-elected Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon (AWW), John Setor Dumelo, has vowed that the constituency's parliamentary seat will remain with the National...

Dzifa Gomashie declares victory in Ketu South: Calls for trust in Mahama

Incumbent Ketu South Member of Parliament, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its leader,...

NPP achieves only 11.33% of targeted 500k votes in Volta Region

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) was only able to achieve 11.33% of its target of 500,000 votes in the Volta Region in the...

Dome Kwabenya flips to NDC as Faustina Akurugu defeats Mike Oquaye Jnr

The Parliamentary Candidate for Dome Kwabenya on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Faustina Elikplim Akurugu, has won the seat.The Electoral Officer...

Misleading! NDC National Organiser not locked up in Ashanti Region

Claim: NDC members lock up National Organiser Joseph Yamin in Ashanti Region Source:@MrIrish3 (X) and @kwadwosheldon. (Archived here & here).Verdict: Misleading!Explanation: A violent incident was recorded on December 6, 2024,...

False! Dumelo did not win the Ayawaso West Wuogon seat with over 20,000- votes gap

Claim: John Dumelo defeated incumbent MP Lydia Alhassan with over 20,000 votes Source:  X user, eddie_wrt (archived)Verdict: False Explanation: According to the pink sheet signed by the candidates’ agents and the...

False! President Akufo-Addo’s statue has not been torn down

Claim: A Facebook user, Francis Kennedy Ocloo, shared a picture of President Akufo-Addo’s statue at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi and another statue that...

No evidence of Russian interference in Ghana’s election

Claim: A post in a pro-NPP Facebook group, “NPP Official’s Ashley Anston,” suggests that Russia might have interfered in Ghana’s election. The post states: “Russia...

Fake! Ursula Owusu’s account did not warn X followers against trolling her

Claim: A viral tweet allegedly from Ursula Owusu-Ekuful warns followers she will not tolerate disrespect after her loss in the Ablekuma West Constituency parliamentary...

False! NPP Gov’t didn’t reduce unemployment to 4%

Claim: An X handle claimed that the NPP inherited an unemployment rate of 8.4% but brought it to 4% by employing 2.6 million Ghanaians. Source: X (formerly...

Solids for JDM congratulates Mahama and NDC on landslide victory

The Solids for JDM, a dedicated grassroots movement, has extended its heartfelt congratulations to John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for...

Kumasi witnesses NDC jubilation ahead of EC’s official declaration

Hundreds of supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) took to the streets of Kumasi on Sunday afternoon, celebrating their flagbearer John Dramani Mahama’s...

Finance Minister retains Karaga seat

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Karaga Constituency and Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adams, has successfully retained his seat with a commanding...

Agnes Naa Momo Lartey retains Krowor seat for NDC

The Member of Parliament for Krowor constituency, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has secured a decisive victory to retain her seat for the National Democratic...

Adamu Ramadan defeats Akosua Manu to retain Adentan Constituency

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Adentan Constituency, Mohammed Adamu Ramadan, has become the first Member of Parliament (MP) to successfully retain...

2024 Parliamentary Election Results: List of confirmed provisional winners so far

The 2024 parliamentary elections have marked a seismic shift in Ghana's political scene, with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) unseating several prominent New Patriotic...

Naa Koryoo unseats Hawa Koomson in Awutu Senya East

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate, Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunnor, has won the Awutu Senya East seat, defeating the incumbent Member of Parliament,...

Gomoa Central Constituency will see something new – A Plus assures

The Gomoa Central Constituency, which has been a stronghold of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the past eight years, has been won by...

Jubilation erupts in Ketu South as MP Dzifa Gomashie leads supporters to celebrate anticipated victory

The streets of Ketu South in the Volta region were transformed into a sea of jubilation as hundreds of supporters of the National Democratic...