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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...

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,...

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...

One dead after angry NDC youth attacked Damongo Collation centre

A 35-year-old man, Mukila Ziblim, has died from gunshot wounds after being hit by a stray bullet when some National Democratic Congress (NDC) youth...

EC official shot at Damongo

An Electoral Commission (EC) official is battling for his life at the emergency unit of the Saint Anne Hospital in Damongo, Savannah Region.Joy News'...

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...

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang breaks the glass ceiling as Ghana’s first female Vice President

Ghana has etched its name in history by electing its first-ever female Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.Her rise to the vice presidency marks...

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...

NDC wins Assin Central seat after 24 years

For the first time in 24 years, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has won the Assin Central parliamentary seat.The incumbent Member of Parliament,...

2024 elections: Political party supporters anxious as collation delays hours after polls

Several hours after the close of polls in the December 7 general elections, not a single certified result has been declared by the Electoral...

Two EC officials collapse at Okaikwei North [Video]

Two Electoral Commission (EC) officials have passed out at the Okaikoi North Constituency Collation centre in the Greater Accra region.This was due to a...

More police deployed after ballot boxes destroyed at Ayawaso Central

Some ballot boxes and papers from the just-ended general elections have been destroyed by unidentified men at the Ayawaso Central collation centre in Accra,...

2024 election: Provisional results so far

Provisional results from Ghana's 2024 general elections are coming in quickly from all 276 constituencies, with early figures showing tight races in key battlegrounds.Both...

2024 election: Men in military uniform clash with civilians in Obuasi East [Video]

A clash erupted during the 2024 election in the Obuasi East constituency of the Ashanti region involving three men in military uniform and civilians.The...

One dead, another injured after shooting incident in Nyankpala

A shooting incident at Nyankpala in the Northern Region has led to the death of one person and the injury of another.In a statement,...

Election 2024: ‘Already broken seal’ causes confusion at Mampong constituency

There was confusion at Mampong in Ashanti after National Democratic Congress polling agents at the Mampong Infantry Jnr Primary School (St. Monica's) complained of...

No evidence to support claim of Goasomanhene’s death during election ritual for John Mahama

Claim: X user @NanaKwame shared a flyer in which the Goasomanhene reportedly died while consulting a deity for John Mahama, the 2024 NDC flagbearer, to...

Yamin attacked by NDC ‘thugs’ in Kumasi, but Kofi Boakye wasn’t there

Claim: NDC security boys attacked Joseph Yamin and ex-police chief Kofi Boakye at a press conference in Kumasi, an Accra-based media outlet alleges.Verdict: Misleading! Explanation: Verification by...

Direct flight from London Gatwick to Kumasi was chartered – Adom-Otchere confirms

Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited, Paul Adom-Otchere, has confirmed the first direct flight from London Gatwick to the Prempeh I International...

2024 election: It’ll be difficult for NPP to get 76% votes in Ashanti region

A Senior Research fellow in Public Sector Economics, Dr George Domfeh, has stated that it will be difficult for the New Patriotic Party(NPP) to...

First direct flight from London touches down at Kumasi Airport [Photos]

Ethiopian Airlines flight ETH8719 has touched down at the Prempeh I International Airport in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi.Joy News' Nana Yaw Gyimah reports...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia and Kennedy Agyapong’s claim that 5.7 million students have benefitted from Free SHS false

Claim: Kennedy Agyapong has repeated the claim that 5.7 million people benefitted from Free SHS during the NPP’s final rally.Verdict: False ExplanationAccording to the Ministry...

‘Vote for me; I’ll make you proud’ – Mahama to Ghanaians

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has made an impassioned call to Ghanaians, urging them to support him...

National Peace Council urges Ghanaians to uphold peace ahead of 2024 elections

As Ghanaians prepare to head to the polls on Saturday, December 7, 2024, the National Peace Council (NPC) has called for collective responsibility in...

Ghana Immigration Service intercepts dummy ballot papers bound for Togo

Immigration officials in the Akatsi North District have intercepted three booklets of dummy ballot papers allegedly being smuggled to Togo via an unapproved route...

NDC draws crowd at climax of 2024 campaign [Photos]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has held its final rally ahead of Saturday’s general elections, drawing a huge turnout at Zurak Park in Madina,...

2024 election: Massive crowd as NPP holds final rally [Photos]

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) has attracted a huge crowd to the University of Ghana Sports Directorate as it holds a final rally ahead of...

Man lynched at Kasoa Krispo City for allegedly stealing iron rod

A man believed to be in his early 30s has been lynched for allegedly stealing iron rods at Kasoa Krispo City in the Awutu...

Prestea: Thumb-cutting incident occurred not politically-motivated

Claim: An X user, @OfficialBigkay, claims an NDC supporter had cut off the thumb of an NPP member in Bolgatanga.Verdict: MisleadingVerification:Our findings reveal that...

2024 polls: Political strategist lauds NDC youth group; says it seems NPP doesn’t exist 

Political strategist, Professor Kobby Mensah has commended the youth group of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) for their active involvement in campaign activities leading to...

Special Voting underway in Western and Eastern Regions

The Electoral Commission (EC) has commenced the Special Voting exercise in the Eastern and Western regions following their exclusion on Monday, December 2, 2024.The...

2024 election: I’ll only accept results if… – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Mahama, has declared he will only accept the December 7 general election results if the process...

2024 election: Police announce road diversion ahead of NDC, NPP final rallies

The Ghana Police Service has announced road diversions for Thursday, December 5, 2024 in parts of the Greater Accra region.The diversion forms part of...

NDC declares 5-days fasting and prayers ahead of Dec. 7 election [Video]

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) has declared a five-day fasting and prayer session for all members nationwide ahead of the December 7 election.The NDC Communications...

EC sends important message to persons on Special Voting list

The Electoral Commission(EC) has reaffirmed any electorate on the Special Voting list who failed to vote on the scheduled date, December 2 has lost...

Bawku: One more person killed, death toll hits 33

Another person has been killed in Bawku following a shootout in the Mazema enclave late Tuesday night.The deceased, identified as Atengani, was reportedly killed...

Police intercept 88 persons allegedly recruited for election security in Western North

The Ghana Police Service is investigating 88 people intercepted on board two Metro Mass Transit buses at Benchema near Asawinso in the Western North...

Titus-Glover compensates vendor after destroying table at Flower Pot Interchange [Audio]

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has fulfilled his promise to compensate a vendor whose table he destroyed at the newly...