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Senegal election delay ruled unlawful

The decision to postpone this month's elections in Senegal is against the country's constitution, the country's top court has ruled.The Constitutional Court annulled President...

Amenfi Central: Keche’s wife breaks silence on parliamentary race brouhaha

Amenfi Central National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has dismissed claims of resigning from the race.In a statement, the wife of...

Election-induced expenditures could threaten fiscal economy – Report

Election-induced expenditures could threaten the fiscal economy going forward.  According to the 2024 Quarterly Report by Databank Research, following the government signal of a...

Election-induced expenditures could threaten fiscal economy – Report

Election-induced expenditures could threaten the fiscal economy going forward.  According to the 2024 Quarterly Report by Databank Research, following the government signal of a...

2024 election: A vote for Bawumia a third term for Akufo-Addo – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged Ghanaians to be careful in considering the candidature of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the December...

Court dismisses injunction against NPP Asante Mampong primary

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an interlocutory injunction against the conduct of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Asante Mampong...

Begoro chief summoned for endorsing Mahama

The Ankobeahene of Begoro, Bafour Owiredu Agyarko Minta II, is scheduled to appear before the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council on February 13, for endorsing...

Dormaa Central Assembly fails to elect Presiding Member [Video]

https://youtu.be/HKmzECIxl0UMembers of the Dormaa Central Municipal Assembly were on Monday unable to elect a Presiding Member after the two attempts.Following the inauguration of...

I won’t make promises I can’t keep – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says he will not engage in promises in his campaign as the governing...

Confusion rocks election of Presiding Member at Sawla [Video]

https://youtu.be/aIiepvItnxgConfusion rocked the election of a Presiding Member at the Sawla District Assembly in the Savannah region on Monday.A Bole District Magistrate Court...

NDC running mate heats up as Togbe Afede’s name pops up

As the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, continues with his “Building the Ghana We Want” campaign tour, there is jostling in the...

NPP opens nomination for Sunyani East parliamentary primary

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened nominations for its parliamentary primary in the Sunyani East constituency of the Bono Region.The nomination will open...

2024 election: Parties must monitor planned use of Ghana Card – Mahama

The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for election 2024, John Dramani Mahama, wants stakeholders in the electioneering process to be permitted...

NPP primary: Kwaku Kwarteng retains Obuasi West seat

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Obuasi West, Kwaku Kwarteng, has been re-elected the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the 2024 election....

Opoku Onyinah addresses Bawumia’s running mate speculation

Former Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Prof. Opoku Onyinah, has responded to speculation of being chosen as running mate to New Patriotic Party...

OSP sensitises media on electoral corruption

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), in collaboration with the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) and its partners, organised a media awareness workshop on...

Mahama rejects EC’s proposal for elections to be held on November 7

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has opposed the proposal for the general elections to be held in November...

Opposition to removal of indelible ink by EC due to mistrust – Peace Council

The Executive Secretary of the National Peace Council, George Amoh, believes the opposition of some Ghanaians to the Electoral Commission’s proposal to remove the use...

An unfulfilled promise doesn’t make Bawumia a liar – Tia Mahama

The Technical Advisor to the Vice President, Dr Tiah Abdul-Kabiru Mahama says Dr Mahamudu Bawumia should not be tagged as a liar.Dr Mahama...

Come to us for consultations – Politicians urged

The General Secretary of the Food & Beverage Association of Ghana (FABAG), Samuel Ato Aggrey has called on politicians to use their campaign periods...

Our victory in December elections will shock NDC – Sammi Awuku

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku is positive of his party victory in this year's presidential and parliamentary...

Let’s leave the 2024 election on a date, not a day

I write to emphasize the need to keep the 2024 general elections on a firm date, not on a day.Discussions on changing the date...

Full text: Bawumia’s speech outlining his vision for Ghana if voted president

Ladies and Gentlemen, three months ago, I was elected as leader and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to lead the party into the...

Bawumia is a man of destiny – Kufuor

Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has lauded the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.According to him, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer is the true...

SALL Election Petition: Court throws out Tsatsu Tsikata’s applications

The High Court in Ho has dismissed two applications by the petitioners in the SALL Election Petition.The applications aimed to retract an initially filed...

Minimum of GH₵2m needed to contest parliamentary primaries – MP

New Patriotic Party (MP) Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi has revealed a parliamentary aspirant need a minimum of GH₵2 million...

Support Mahama in 2024 elections – Fifi Kwetey urges Northern region voters

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has urged the people of the Northern region to support former President...

I would have lost NPP primary if … – Gideon Boako

Newly-elected New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Tano North, Dr Gideon Boako says he would have lost the election if he had resorted...

2024 polls: Gonja Youth call for violence-free elections

The leadership of the Gonja Youth Association has appealed for a violence-free election ahead of this year's polls.They made the call this at the...

EC reportedly interdicts five officers over Yendi NPP primary

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reportedly interdicted five officers who supervised the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primary in Yendi.The decision to interdict...

Senegal President postpones election indefinitely

Senegal’s President Macky Sall has indefinitely postponed the presidential election that was scheduled to take place on February 25.Speaking in a televised address to...

We need a framework that goes beyond political parties – Alan Kyerematen

The leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen, has outlined a specific framework for taking the country out of its current economic crisis.The...

Freda Prempeh breaks silence after defeat in NPP primary

Tano North Member of Parliament (MP), Freda Prempeh says she accepts the verdict of the constituents following her recent defeat in the parliamentary primary....

NPP primaries: I was disappointed – Asenso-Boakye

Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye has expressed his disappointment with the turn of event in the just ended New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Maintain date for 2024 election – Lawyer to EC

National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team member, Lawyer Twum-Barimah has asked the Electoral Commission (EC) to maintain the date for this year’s election.According to...

2024 election: Ashanti Region rooting for Bawumia-NAPO ticket – MP

Kingmakers in the Ashanti region want the flagbearer of the New patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh...

Burning Issues: I’ll not appoint more than 20 ministers – Presidential aspirant

Aspiring independent presidential candidate, Sam Ankrah says he will run the leanest but most efficient government in the history of Ghana if elected in...

2024 election: CODEO, political parties demand timetable from EC

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has asked the Electoral Commission to release the timetable for the December 2024 elections.The National Democratic Congress...

Adomako Baafi blames vote-buying on NCCE, says they’re sleeping

Former Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party, Yaw Adomako Baafi has voiced strong concerns about what he says is the apparent dormancy...

EC is not ready for 2024 elections- Omane Boamah

Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has explained why the Electoral Commission (EC) cannot conduct the elections...