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Sagnarigu voter registration chaos: My clothes were ripped apart – NPP Chairman 

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sagnarigu constituency Chairman, Alhaji Musah Fuseini Dangoomah, has given his account of the chaos that erupted at a voter...

EC and NDC are not enemies – Serebour Quaicoe

The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has said his outfit does not hold any grudge against the...

Voter registration exercise: EC exceeds target [Listen]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has exceeded its 623,000 target in the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. According to the Commission, about 626,000 people have been...

2024 election: NPP targets five seats in Oti region

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has revealed that the party aims to win at least five parliamentary...

EC extends voter registration exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced a two-day extension of the ongoing Voter registration exercise. The exercise going on at 268 district offices was initially...

I used fire crackers not dynamite – Hopeson Adorye beats retreat

A former member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who has defected to the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye, has made a U-turn on...

Voter registration: Dozens disqualified in Asuogyaman for failing residency test

Dozens of alleged non-residents have been disqualified by the District Registration Review Committee of the Electoral Commission(EC) in the Asuogyaman constituency of the Eastern...

It’s worrying the EC isn’t opening up – Asiedu Nketia

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, claims that the Electoral Commission (EC) is not being transparent about...

Ghana’s future lies with Alan Kyereman – Patricia Kyerematen rallies support

Patricia Christabel Kyerematen, the wife of independent presidential aspirant, Alan Kyerematen has urged Ghanaians to vote for her husband. According to her, Ghana's future is...

Youth encouraged to partake in voter registration exercise

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Nkwanta South in the Oti region, Sherifa Sekyere Tijani, has urged all youth from 18 to...

Ghana Card registration in Pusiga lawful – NIA

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has said that the ongoing Ghana Card registration exercise in the Pusiga District is “lawful, proper, necessary, and wholly...

Extending limited voters registration exercise not feasible – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated that extending the deadline for the ongoing limited voters registration exercise is "not feasible." Despite facing technical challenges during...

EC warns temporary staff

The Electoral Commission (EC) has issued a stern warning to its temporary officers, emphasising that any violations of its regulations will not be tolerated. This...

No plan to extend deadline for limited voters registration – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is "not feasible" to extend the deadline for the ongoing limited voters' registration exercise. The Commission said despite the...

‘Publish voter registration data’ – EC urges political parties

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has urged all political parties with representatives at registration centres nationwide to disclose their data regarding the ongoing...

Kukuom disturbances: Ahafo NDC demands fair, transparent investigation

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ahafo Region has urged the Ghana Police Service to conduct a fair investigation into the disturbances...

Fake Ghana Card numbers used in registering 17 persons in Pusiga – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reported that some individuals were registered using fake Ghana Card numbers during the ongoing voter registration process at the...

2024 election: Presidential candidates must undergo psychological evaluation – Prof. Kpessa-Whyte

An astute political scientist and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Professor Michael Kpessa-Whyte, has suggested that those...

My next administration will defeat corruption – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged that his government will win the fight against corruption in Ghana. Interacting...

Archbishop Duncan-Williams warns politicians

The Founder and Presiding Archbishop of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has voiced concerns about what could befall Ghanaians should the country become...

Speak out on 2024 electoral concerns – Mahama to church leaders

Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on the church to speak out on issues surrounding the 2024 electoral process, emphasizing the need for...

Voter registration: Two Togolese arrested in Buem Constituency

Two Togolese have been arrested in Buem in the Jasikan District of the Oti region for allegedly attempting to partake in the ongoing voter...

Limited Voters Registration: EC corrects error on infographics

The Electoral Commission (EC) has corrected errors in the infographics shared on the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. This follows concerns raised by the Director...

We don’t work in the interest of any party – EC replies NDC

The Electoral Commission of Ghana has refuted allegations by the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Fifi Kwetey that they are working...

Constituency Watch: NPP, NDC battle over developments [Video]

https://youtu.be/6PhFKTrXW_o It was a charged atmosphere at the Baidoo Bonsoe SHTS Assembly Hall in the Ahanta West Constituency of the Western Region as parliamentary candidates...

Bawumia vows to prioritise Pwalugu Dam project

Flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has described the Pwalugu Multi-purpose Dam in the Upper East Region as a priority project and...

Election 2024: NPP has no choice but to vacate Jubilee House, hand over power – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says that any machinations of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to hold on to power will not...

Don’t attempt to rig 2024 elections – NDC warns EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has issued a warning to the Electoral Commission (EC) against any attempts to manipulate the December general elections. The NDC...

NDC causing chaos just to drive first-time registrants away – Odarlai Parker [Listen]

The Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Parker Odarlai France, has alleged that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Voter registration exercise: Police, EC urged to ensure safety of PWDs

The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Ghana Police Service to take immediate action to...

We will restore ‘galamsey’ lands, forests — Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he will establish a national joint action team on mining and forestry to restore degraded lands, rehabilitate impacted...

Have confidence, trust in EC – Peace Council entreats political parties

The National Peace Council (NPC) has called on political parties and stakeholders in Ghana’s democracy to have confidence and build trust in the Electoral...

Limited Voter Registration: Campaign on to register over two million FSHS graduates

The Coalition of Free Senior High School Graduates in the Ashanti Region has encouraged first-time voters to participate in the ongoing limited voter registration...

2024 election: NPP will hand over, walk away peacefully when defeated – Henry Quartey

The Minister of Interior, Henry Quartey, has affirmed the commitment of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to ensure a peaceful transition of power if...

Voter registration: Oti Regional Police Commander cautions party agents

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Alex Acquah, the Oti Regional Police Commander, has advised party agents assigned to the voter registration centres to desist...

Voters Registration: Over 800 applicants challenged in Volta Region

The Volta Regional Directorate of Electoral Commission (EC) has recorded a total of 808 applicants, whose registration has been challenged, seven days into the...

‘There’s no fear’ – EC insists missing BVRs can’t be used to tamper with its system

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reassured the public that the missing Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) Kits cannot be utilised to access its system or...

NDC will probe gold-for-oil deal if we win 2024 polls – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has said he will probe the gold-for-oil deal if he is elected President...

Voter registration: Nana B visits victim of Kukuom disturbance

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has visited the young man who sustained injuries in the violence that marred the voter...

Blame Parliament for SALL disenfranchisement, not EC – Bossman Asare

The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed allegations by IMANI President, Franklin Cudjoe, claiming that the Commission intentionally disenfranchised the people of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi,...