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John Mahama receives NDC 2020 manifesto [Photos]

The Manifesto Working Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has presented a copy of the NDC 2020 manifesto to the party's flagbearer, John...

Zanetor Rawlings ‘hot’ over Voters Register comment

A social media user has descended on Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, for criticising the National Voter Registration Exercise which is...

NPP Parliamentary Candidate involved in accident [Photos]

New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Bole-Bamboi constituency, David Sei Demeh, has been involved in an accident.The accident happened on the Bole-Mandari road...

Eighty-four-year-old gets her Voters ID card in record time

As the Electoral Commission Tuesday started the compilation of a new voters’ register for the 2020 General Election, applicants were determined to be early...

I’m having sleepless night – Dzifa Gomashie

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Ketu South constituency, Dzifa Gomashie, says she is having sleepless night over the presence of...

Thank you for making our son your running mate again – Mamprugu chiefs to Akufo-Addo

The chiefs and traditional leaders of Mamprugu have thanked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for selecting Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as his running mate for...

Korle Bu: EC registration centre records over 20 persons with COVID-19 symptoms

The Korle Bu Police Station registration centre within the Ablekuma South District of the Greater Accra Region identified over 20 persons seeking to register...

NPP targets 13 NDC seats in Greater Accra region

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP targets 13 NDC seats in Greater Accra regionThe ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is seeking to consolidate its gains in the...

Voters register: Group speaks about arms and light weapons

The National Commission for Arms and Light Weapons has called for the controlled use of arms and light weapons during and after the voters’...

Sack any underage/ unqualified voter – Akamba to NDC polling agents

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sack any unqualified voter – Akamba to NDC polling agentsNational Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joshua Akamba, is asking...

I’m not a tribal bigot – KT cries

Adansi-Asokwa MP, K.T. Hammond says reports claiming he said persons from the Volta Region are not Ghanaians are false and should be ignored by...

Voters’ registration exercise: EC impressed with day 1 turnout

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is happy about the turnout for the opening day of voter registration in the Ejisu Constituency.Municipal Electoral Officer,...

Voters registration: Asawase MP warned

The Asokore Mampong Municipal Chief Executive, Alidu Seidu, says he will hold Asawase Member of Parliament (MP), Muntaka Mubarak, responsible for any disruption of...

Voters Register: 500 stones, sticks ‘queue’ at Kasoa (Watch)

Today marks the commencement of the voters' registration exercise to be used in the compilation of a new register by the Electoral Commission (EC).Public...

John Dumelo is first person to show up at his registration centre [Photo]

Aspiring Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, John Dumelo, has shared a photo of himself sitting at his registration centre.Mr Dumelo...

Full text: Akufo-Addo’s speech on voters registration exercise

Fellow Ghanaians, good evening.Tomorrow, 30th June, 2020, the Electoral Commission will begin the process of compiling a new register of voters, which the Commission...

NDC unveils election 2020 campaign team

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has, at its Functional Executive Committee meeting, held on Monday, June 29, 2020, appointed members of...

Full text: EC Chair’s speech on voters registration exercise

Good evening distinguished citizens of our beloved country, Ghana, Members of the Press, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is a pleasure to speak to you...

Akufo-Addo’s take on whether to hold 2020 elections or not [Read]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has emphatically stated that it will not be possible to postpone the December 7, 2020 elections, amid the coronavirus pandemic.He explained...

Voter registration: Akufo-Addo speaks on soldiers deployed to Volta region

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has broken his silence on the military personnel deployed to the country’s borders.Addressing Ghanaians ahead of the voter registration...

Go out and register – Akufo- Addo to Ghanaians

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says it must be the collective responsibility of Ghanaians to ensure that the country has...

Voters Register: Check out where to register in your area

The Electoral Commission (EC) has released the movement plan for the upcoming voters' register compilation which starts on Tuesday.In a published roster of how...

We won’t allow Ivorians to elect MPs for us – Western North NPP to NDC

The Western North Region branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said they will never be timid for Ivorians to elect Members of...

K.T. Hammond speaks on ‘ethnocentric’ comments

Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa, K.T. Hammond, has described as 'nonsense', calls for him to apologise over 'ethnocentric' comments he made about...

Military in Volta region: Govt replies Minority over ultimatum

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has slammed the Minority in Parliament over an ultimatum to the government to withdraw military personnel deployed to the country’s...

K.T. Hammond backtracks on comment about people of Volta region

Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi-Asokwa constituency, Kobina Tahir Hammond, says he was misquoted in the reportage of him claiming people from the Volta...

Govt treating Voltarians as aliens – Ablakwa fumes

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of hounding the people of the Volta region.In...

MFWA cites Ken Agyapong, others for use of abusive language on radio

Three Members of Parliament (MPs) and some officials of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC), have been cited as having...

Voter registration exercise: Govt sends message to Ghanaians stranded abroad

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, says Ghanaians stranded abroad who would want to partake in the registration exercise for the upcoming elections must be registered...

Military in Volta Region: NDC gives govt one day ultimatum [Audio]

The Minority in Parliament has given a day’s ultimatum to government to withdraw military personnel from Ketu South in the Volta Region.Emmanuel Bedzrah, Chairman...

Kpone Katamanso NDC youth to embark on bedroom-to-bedroom campaign

The Kpone Katamanso youth wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has resolved to embark on a bedroom-to-bedroom campaign to canvas for votes towards...

Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump, asks Interpol to help

Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining United States President, Donald Trump, and dozens of others it believes...

CODEO deploys 100 observers for upcoming voter registration exercise

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has deployed a total of 100 observers for the up-coming 2020 Biometric Voter Registration Exercise. The exercise would...

EC boss to address Ghanaians today

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, is scheduled to address Ghanaians today, Monday, June 29, 2020.The EC's address is expected to give Ghanaians...

High Court dismisses final case against EC’s voters’ registration exercise

The Adenta High Court has dismissed a case filed against the Electoral Commission’s voters’ registration exercise set to come off on Tuesday, June 30.Lawyers...

Kpone Katamanso NDC youth adopts bedroom to bedroom campaign

The Kpone Katamanso youth wing of the National Democratic Party has resolved to embark on bedroom to bedroom campaign to canvas for votes towards...

Volta region MPs storm Ketu South over ‘military intimidation’

Members of the Volta Region caucus in Parliament are expected in Ketu South as part of an NDC delegation to the Constituency Monday.This is...

Akufo-Addo to address nation on voters registration exercise

President Nana Akufo-Addo will later Monday, address the nation on the upcoming voters’ register compilation, the Director of Communications at the Presidency says.According to...

Infographics: All you need to know about President Akufo-Addo’s acclamation

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Saturday, June 27, 2020, was acclaimed by the leadership of the governing New Patriotic Party as its presidential candidate for...

Akufo-Addo sends message to losers during NPP primaries

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged losers in the just-ended New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries to overcome their pain and unite with the party to...