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Election 2020: I fear the worst – Victor Smith [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election 2020: I fear the worst - Victor Smith A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is skeptical about a...

Election 2020: NUGS commends NDC for free tertiary education policy

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has commended the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for its updated tertiary education policy proposal. The policies; 'Kyemu P3'...

2020 polls: Sam George serves notice to security operatives without identification [Video]

Ningo Prampram Member of Parliament (MP), Sam Nartey George, has served notice he will not tolerate any National Security operative without proper identification in...

Election 2020: Die-hard NPP man baths publicly to campaign for party [Video]

An ardent New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporter took to the streets to take his bath in a video circulating on social media all in...

Shoot any ballot box snatcher – Minister tells police [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Shoot any ballot box snatcher – Minister tell police Education Minister, Dr Mathew Opoku-Prempeh, is urging the police to shoot anyone who attempts...

Election 2020: Joey B reveals why he won’t vote [Video]

Rapper Joey B says he wouldn’t consider visiting his electoral site to cast his vote in this year’s election. As many prepare ahead of December...

KsTU research centre projects at least 51.4 percent victory for NPP

Centre for Social Science Research of the Kumasi Technical University is projecting at least 51.4 percent win for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in...

Security, media, EC officials vote today

The Electoral Commission will today, Tuesday, December 1, 2020, conduct a special voting exercise for 109,557 persons who will be engaged on December 7th. These...

I want to save this country from ‘these people’ – GUM Presidential Candidate

Flagbearer of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Christian Kwabena Andrews, aka Osofo Kyiri Abosom says although he is aspiring for the Presidency, he not...

2020 elections: 109,000 persons to take part in early voting, ‘the highest in history’ – EC

Some 109,557 Ghanaians made up of security personnel, media practitioners and staff of the Electoral Commission, will be voting today, 1 December 2020. The early...

Full text: Jean Mensa briefs Ghanaians on final voters’ register

ADDRESS DELIVERED BY MRS JEAN MENSA THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION, ON FINAL VOTERS REGISTER FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS ON MONDAY 30TH NOVEMBER 2020 Good Morning Ladies and...

‘Kpone-Katamanso to ditch NDC for betraying loyalty’

New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary hopeful, Hopeson Yaovi Adorye, has indicated constituents of Kpone-Katamanso are disappointed in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) after having...

Check out shortcode to check for names on final Voters Register

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced a shortcode to enable eligible voters to check their names on the final Voters Register. The USSD code enables...

New survey predicts run-off in December 7 polls

A research conducted by the Governance Research Bureau has predicted there will be a run-off in the upcoming December 7, elections. The new report says...

Ghanaians urged to demonstrate political maturity for peaceful polls

The United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has called on Ghanaians to demonstrate...

Full text: Jean Mensa briefs Ghanaians on final Voters Register

Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen, on behalf of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, I warmly welcome all of you to today’s 'Let the Citizen...

Election 2020: Omanhene endorses Akufo-Addo seven days to polls

Seven days to general election, the Paramount Chief of Sefwi Wiawso traditional area, Okatakyire Kwasi Bumangama II, has joined other chiefs to endorse the...

Election 2020: Sanitation Guards threaten govt

Sanitation Guards have threatened not to vote on December 7 over unpaid salaries. Speaking to Adom News' correspondent, Isaac K. Normanyo at a press conference...

NSS boss breaks silence on attacks

Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Mustapha Yusif, has broken his silence on attacks at his home in the Mamprugu-Mohaduri District of...

Election 2020: New survey projects runoff

A new survey has projected that next week’s presidential and Parliamentary polls will go into a second round. According to the research by Governance Research...

EC reacts to misleading video of disposal of ‘ballots’

The Electoral Commission has clarified events leading to the burning of some ballot papers by members of the Commission in the presence of a...

EC to deploy 234,206 officials for Election 2020

The Electoral Commission (EC) will deploy 234,206 permanent and non-permanent officials across the country to perform electoral duties on December 7.The number comprisea 1,649...

Election 2020: NDC’s Kpone-Katamanso PC eyes 75,000 votes

The Kpone-Katamanso National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate, Joseph Akweteh Tettey, is poised to poll 75,000 votes in upcoming December 7 polls. According to Joe T...

Don’t rush to declare election results – Mahama tells EC [Video]

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has cautioned the Electoral Commission (EC) against rushing to declare the 2020 general...

READ: Obasanjo’s love letter to Mahama and Akufo-Addo

Nigeria’s Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Ghana’s presidential candidates against violence ahead of the December 7 general elections. He urged the key players in...

NDC will bring Ahmed Hussein-Suale’s killers to justice – Mahama

The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says his next administration will ensure that killers of investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale faced justice. ...

Greenstreet takes ‘electric shock’ campaign to Battor

Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, Flagbearer of the Convention People’s Party, (CPP) on Friday, took his “electric shock” campaign tour to the people of North Tongu...

Election 2020: Be neutral – EC told

The Electoral Commission (EC) has been urged to conduct the forthcoming December 7 general election on a free and fair basis. Presiding Elder of Winneba...

I have confidence EC will do a good job on Dec.7 – Kweku Baako

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper says he is confident the Electoral Commission (EC) will do a good job in the upcoming elections. Speaking...

Odike begs Mahama for forgiveness

The Founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Odike Addai, has rendered an unqualified apology to former President John Mahama. Odike claims he has...

350 NDC members defect to NPP

Hundreds of members of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have defected to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Keta Constituency...

2020 election results to be collated in three stages — EC

Mr Michael Boadu, the Director for Training, Electoral Commission (EC), has said that collation of the December 7 election results will be carried out...

Election 2020: Akua Donkor reacts to UG’s survey

Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) has explained that she would win the December 7 election because of her position on...

Nkwanta South Muslims hold special prayers for NDC

The Muslim community at Nkwanta South in the Oti Region today, Friday, held a special prayer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Contrary to their...

2020 polls: This is how to cast your vote and fold the ballot paper [Video]

The Electoral Commission of Ghana has educated Ghanaians on how to cast their vote and fold the ballot paper correctly on Election Day. The Commission...

Manasseh Azure’s take on the kind of voters to determine 2020 elections

Ace investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure, says the 2020 elections will be decided by voters with no loyalty to a particular party. According to him, party...

2020 Elections: Akufo-Addo, Mahama to sign peace pact

Ahead of the December 7, 2020 elections, the presidential candidates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), will sign...

Two NDC supporters perish in gory accident

Two supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have lost their lives in another gory accident. The incident is reported to have occurred on Thursday,...

NPP Chairman asked to step aside over alleged misconduct

The Lawra constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Mohammed Donkoh, has been asked to temporarily vacate his position. This comes on the...

More Ghanaians believe in NPP’s manifesto than NDC’s – UG survey

A survey conducted by the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana (UG) ahead of the December 7 elections has revealed that the...