MPs make strong case for EC as Parliament approves its budget
Members of Ghana's Parliament have made a compelling case for the Electoral Commission (EC) to be adequately resourced.During a debate ahead of...
Napo files nomination to seek re-election in Manhyia South
Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has picked and filed his nomination forms to seek re-election on the ticket of the...
NPP parliamentary primary in Sunyani East put on hold
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Sunyani East constituency has been put on hold, the General Secretary has confirmed. Delegates in...
NPP primaries: Polling station executives pick nomination form for Kwesimintsim MP
Some polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have picked nomination forms for Kwesimintsim Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Prince Hamid Armah...
Assemblyman who died while on campaign trail wins election
34-year-old Assemblyman, Manasseh Addison Sackey, who was seeking re-election in the Teberebie electoral area in Tarkwa but died while on campaign trail has emerged...
Identical twin unable to vote as biometric system had already captured her sister
Voting in the district-level elections at the Methodist Church polling station in the Ga-North constituency of the Greater Accra Region recorded an interesting incident...
EC was ill-prepared and inefficient in this year’s District-level elections – Nii Lante Vanderpuye
A former Minister for Local Government, Decentralization & Rural Development, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has stated emphatically that the Electoral Commission simply failed to...
Cold weather affects BVD machine operation in Sissala East
Voting in the ongoing District Level Elections delayed in most centers in the Sissala East constituency, due to the cold weather conditions adversely affecting...
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful to seek re-election in Ablekuma West
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu Ekuful has announced her intention to seek re-election for the fourth time on the...
District Asembly Elections: VP Bawumia casts ballot in Walewale
The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has cast his ballot in the 2023 District Assembly and...
District election: Aspiring Assemblyman in tears as food goes waste [Video]
https://youtu.be/3LV3WUrXCDwAn aspiring Assemblyman at Akyem Maase Electoral Area in the Eastern Region, William Osei, is up in arms with the Electoral Commission (EC) over...
EC postpones District Level Elections in some electoral areas
The Electoral Commission (EC) has rescheduled the District Assembly Elections in some electoral areas in the Ashanti and Eastern Regions.The election was initially...
Assembly Elections: Distribution of materials delays voting in Ablekuma North
 The distribution of electoral materials to various polling stations within the Ablekuma North District has delayed the opening of polls due to what officials...
District election: Mahama to vote; urges Ghanaians to do same
Former President John Mahama has urged all eligible Ghanaian voters to partake in the 2023 district assembly election today, December 19.The National Democratic Congress...
Why EC will no longer use indelible ink in elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced it will no longer use indelible ink for polls in the country.The move according to the...
Assembly election in Duta hit with injunction
Five people in Duta Electoral Area of the Ketu South municipality have filed an interim injunction against the District Level Elections in the area...
Terrorists will soon hijack our democracy if… – Bernard Monarh
Former National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC) and convener of AriseGhana, Bernard Monarh, has expressed alarming concerns about the excessive monetization of...
Minister urges Ghanaians to prioritise district Assembly elections
The Oti Regional Minister, Dr. Joshua Makubu, has urged Ghanaians to prioritise the upcoming district Assembly elections, emphasizing their crucial role in governance for...
EC conducts district assembly elections today
The Electoral Commission (EC) will today, December 19 hold the 2023 district-level elections.Over 66,000 aspirants are contesting for assembly and unit committee positions in...
Some aspiring Assembly members engage in road fixing and bridge construction -Serebour Quaicoe
The Director in charge of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Serebour Quaicoe, has disclosed that some aspiring Assembly members are actively...
Some MPs investing in district Assembly election – Group reveals
The lead coordinator for the Center for Decentralization Advocacy, Kojo Afari Yeboah, has described the district level election as partisan.In an interview on Asempa...
EC excludes Nkronza North and South from district Assembly election
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said voters in Nkoranza North and South Districts will not partake in the upcoming district Assembly elections.The Director in charge of...
5 persons seek injunction against local level election in Duta electoral area
Five persons in the Duta Electoral Area in the Ketu South have filed an interim injunction restraining the Electoral Commission (EC) from conducting the...
Let’s allow political parties to sponsor district level elections – Dr Oduro Osae
 A Local Government expert, Dr Oduro Osae, has proposed the amendment of Article 55(3) of the 1992 ConÂstitution to allow for partisanship in the...
NCCE disappointed over low women participation in DLEsÂ
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has expressed disappointment and concern over the low participation of women in the 2023 District Level Elections...
All set for district assembly elections on Tuesday
The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated it is ready to hold the 2023 district-level elections, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, December 19.Over 66,000...
NADMO boss joins NPP parliamentary primary
The Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Eric Nana Agyemang-Prempeh, has officially declared his intention to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
We will build processing factories in cocoa growing areas – Mahama
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says his next government will build cocoa processing factories in cocoa growing areas in...
NALAG urges Ghanaians to vote for women in district level election
The National Association of Local Governments of Ghana (NALAG) has appealed to Ghanaians to massively vote for women contesting the district Assembly election.In...
NALAG joins calls for partisan district Assembly elections
The National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), has waded into calls for the election of Assembly members to be done on partisan...
District Level Elections: Over 66,000 vie for assembly, unit committee slots
More than 66,000 people are vying for Assembly and Unit Committee positions in the upcoming District Level Elections (DLEs), slated for Tuesday, December 19,...
NPP, NDC sceptical about EC’s 3:pm closure for 2024 polls proposal
The two major political parties in Ghana, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), have expressed reservations regarding...
2024 elections: More polling stations to be created to avoid long queues
The Electoral Commission (EC) is in the process of establishing additional polling stations ahead of the 2024 elections.The EC's plan aims to limit the...
2024 Elections: Polls to close at 3: pm – EC proposes
The Electoral Commission (EC) is proposing for the 2024 general election polls to end at 3: pm to enhance transparency.EC’s Chairperson, Jean Mensa cited...
We miss your fire, return to IPAC – EC to NDC
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) has extended an invitation to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to return to meetings of the Inter-Party...
Election 2024: EC to display scanned pink sheets showing results from all polling stations on dedicated portal
The Electoral Commission (EC) intends to display results from the various polling stations on a dedicated online portable as part of efforts to enhance...
I’m not taking back my words – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu on parliamentary exit
Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has reiterated his decision not to seek re-election in the 2024 parliamentary election.The Suame MP, who also doubles as...
Even party chairmen can contest Assembly elections – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) asserts that the country’s laws do not prohibit politicians from participating in the district-level elections on the ticket of their...
We’re ready for district Assembly election nationwide – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced its readiness to conduct the upcoming district-level elections in over 38,000 polling stations nationwide.This includes conflict areas...
Decline in governance reducing interest in local level elections – Juaboso NCCE Director
The Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) for the Juaboso District, Stephen Tikoli, has said that the low turnout in district-level...