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Electoral defeats have shaped my vision for a better Ghana – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, says his defeats in past elections have shaped his vision for a better Ghana. According...

IPAC Meeting updates: EC to release final Voter Register by October 7

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana at an ongoing Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting has assured political parties and the public that it will...

EC staff are well-trained, competent to produce a credible register – Jean Mensa

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission(EC) Jean Mensa has reiterated its stance not to conduct a forensic audit into the 2024 provisional voter's register. At...

NDC yet to provide evidence of voter register discrepancies – Jean Mensa says

Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa, says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has not provided concrete evidence to support claims of discrepancies in the...

IPAC meeting update: EC confirms NDC’s 2,094 voter transfer claim

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana at an ongoing Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting, has confirmed a claim made by the National Democratic Congress...

We have corrected all discrepancies in the provisional voters register – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced that all discrepancies identified in the 2024 provisional voters register have been corrected. This was disclosed by...

Political parties to discuss voters’ register at IPAC today

The Electoral Commission (EC) will Tuesday, October 1, 2024, convene an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to discuss pressing issues with the Voters’ Register...

2024 elections: Mahama leads in new poll with 51.1%, Bawumia at 37.3%

A recent poll by Global InfoAnalytics indicates that, the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama (JDM) is cruising...

Mahama promises to extend maternity leave, introduce paternity leave

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has promised a month maternity leave extension if he wins the 2024 elections. Additionally, Mr...

EC to broadcast IPAC meeting on Tuesday

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced plans to broadcast the upcoming Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting live on Tuesday, October 1. This unprecedented...

Mahama promises Property Rights of Spouses Bill

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has promised to enact the Property Rights of Spouses Bill when elected president on...

Full text: Mahama’s speech at NDC Women’s Manifesto launch

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, expanded on his party's plans for women if given the nod in the upcoming...

We’ll teach you how to do ‘galamsey’ without destroying water bodies – Prof Opoku-Agyemang

The running mate to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, has pledged the party's commitment to protect the...

Mustapha Salam preaches unity among NPP member ahead of Dec 7 election

The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Salam Mustapha, has expressed the party's unwavering readiness to secure a resounding victory over...

Voters Register: Let’s have evidence during IPAC Meeting – EC to Stakeholders

The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on all stakeholders attending Tuesday’s critical IPAC meeting to come prepared with evidence and data to support any...

Galamsey fight: Alan Kyerematen outlines bold 10-point plan

The presidential candidate for the Afrafranto Alliance, Alan Kyerematen, has unveiled a comprehensive 10-point plan to eradicate illegal mining locally known as galamsey in...

2024 election: Akufo-Addo set to begin campaign tour

President Nana Akufo-Addo will on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, start his campaign for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2024 presidential election. He...

This is a very lazy Electoral Commission – Bernard Mornah on disqualifications

The flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah, has launched a scathing attack on the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, calling it...

Napo’s nomination doesn’t mean I’ll vote for NPP or NDC – Otumfuo

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has declared that the nomination of his grandson, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh as the Vice-Presidential Candidate of the...

Jean Mensa doesn’t hate anyone – Akua Donkor

The presidential candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party(GFP) Akua Donkor, has mounted a spirited defence for the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean...

Otumfuo lauds Prof Opoku-Agyemang

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has commended the Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang for her contribution...

EC calls for IPAC meeting

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting scheduled for Monday, September 30, 2024, at its conference room. The meeting, which...

Mahama slams govt’s failure to manage floods

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has expressed worry over the government’s flood prevention and management efforts. The former President’s concern...

2024 election: The 8 is with me; break it if you can – Mahama to NPP

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama has challenged the New Patriotic Party(NPP) over its breaking the 8 agenda. The former has expressed satisfaction with...

Prof Opoku-Agyemang to meet Asantehene

The Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, is expected to pay a courtesy call on the Asantehene,...

Infographics: EC shares highlights of its response to the NDC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has on Friday shared an infographic representation of what it says are highlights of its response to demands by the...

NDC, stakeholders insist on forensic audit of voter’s register

In a bid to protect the integrity of Ghana’s 2024 general elections, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is insisting on a forensic audit of...

Voter register: Why waste time when you can go to court? NDC asked [Audio]

A member of the communications team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ellen Ama Daaku, has urged the National Democratic Congress(NDC) to seek redress...

Full text: EC responds to NDC’s alleged discrepancies in voter’s register

We write to acknowledge receipt of your petition presented to the Electoral Commission(EC) on 17th September, 2024. The crux of your petition is that the...

Voter transfer: EC terminates appointment of Pusiga district officer 

The Electoral Commission (EC) has terminated the appointment of its Pusiga district officer who engaged in 38 unauthorized voter transfers. The action follows the EC's...

Who the Lord has blessed, no one can destroy – Denkyira Traditional Council to Bawumia

The Denkyira Traditional Council has expressed its unwavering confidence in Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in his...

EC to exhibit corrected voter register online

The Electoral Commission (EC) is set to exhibit the corrected Provisional Voters Register (PVR) online before the final version is printed for the 2024...

We’re too obsessed with corruption fight; let’s focus on real development – Dan Lartey Jr.

The Presidential candidate of the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP) Daniel Augustus Lartey Jr., wants Ghanaians to channel more of their energies into fixing...

You presided over ‘dumsor’ for 4 years; you can’t run away from your record – Mahama told 

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) manifesto committee on economy, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah has revisited the 'dumsor' crisis Ghanaians experienced under the...

Opposition: A position of action, not idleness

As Ghana heads into the 2024 elections, the political atmosphere is once again charged with promises of transformation, development, and better governance. But while all...

Court invalidates over 1,000 voter transfers to Manhyia South constituency

A Kumasi magistrate court has invalidated over 1,000 voter transfers to the Manhyia South constituency, ordering the Electoral Commission (EC) to take immediate steps...

Assibey-Yeboah likens Economic Management Team to church harvest committee [Video]

Former New Juaben South Member of Parliament, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah has compared the role of an Economic Management Team(EMT) to a church harvest committee. There...

Political parties are being hypocritical in ‘galamsey’ fight – Prof Agyemang-Duah

A former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Prof Baffour Agyemang-Duah, has criticised political parties for being hypocritical in their stance on adopting a pact to...

Alan Kyerematen’s proposal to EC on audit of voters register

Independent Presidential Candidate Alan Kyerematen, has joined calls for the Electoral Commission to audit the voters register ahead of the December 7 election. In a statement,...

2024 polls: Both Mahama and Bawumia are experienced to lead but… – Assibey-Yeboah [Audio]

Former New Juaben South MP, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah has said both flagbearers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC) are...