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NPP presidential race: Sammi Awuku takes on Prof Mensah

The spokesperson for Dr Bawumia’s campaign team, Sammi Awuku, has taken a swipe at political Marketing Strategist, Prof Kobby Mensah. This comes after Prof...

NPP presidential race: Money will not influence outcome – Sammi Awuku

A former National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku, has said money will not be the deciding factor at the November...

The People’s Forum: Ghanaians share thoughts on NPP presidential election

Some Ghanaians have expressed mixed reactions ahead of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential election set for Saturday, November 4, 2023. The names on...

We won’t fight EC over voter register exhibition – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says despite raising concerns about the Electoral Commission’s decision to conduct the recent limited voter registration exercise at the...

NPP presidential race: Money won’t determine the winner – Justin Kodua

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), says all is set for its presidential primary on Saturday November 4, to elect a flagbearer for the...

EC announces date for voters register exhibition

The Electoral Commission (EC) will from Friday, November 3, 2023, exhibit the provisional voters register from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The exercise...

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa joins NPP parliamentary race

The Ghana High Commissioner to South Africa, Charles Owiredu, has declared his intention to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary race in the...

District Assembly election: Good news for Akosombo Dam spillage victims

The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage will not be disenfranchised in the District Assembly election. The victims according...

We are creating only Guan constituency and not 25 – Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified that it was creating only one new constituency and not 25 constituencies as being discussed in the media. In...

EC lays C.I. for creation of Guan constituency

The Electoral Commission (EC) has laid a Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) before Parliament for the creation of the Guan Constituency in the Oti Region. The C.I....

NPP sends important message to delegates ahead of Nov. 4 primaries

The Director of Elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako, has urged calm and restraint among supporters ahead of the November 4 presidential...

NDC will resist attempt to scrap guarantor system — Haruna Iddrisu

Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will resist any attempt by the Electoral Commission (EC) to scrap...

Election 2024: You have a duty to practice responsible journalism – Jean Mensa to journalists

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, has highlighted the critical role of journalists in the upcoming 2024 elections. According to her, it behoves...

Focus on Nov. 4 showdown before 2024 election – Nana Akomea told

Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Malik Basintale, has stated Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as a New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

NPP announces voting centres for presidential primaries; check out full list

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced voting centres for its presidential primaries scheduled for November 4, 2023. The exercise to elect the party's...

NPP primaries: 634 to vote in Akan constituency

Some 634 delegates in the Akan Constituency are expected to cast their votes during the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries slated for November...

NPP primaries: I can no longer eat fufu twice a day; highest bidder gets my vote – Supporter

An elderly woman who has identified herself as a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ama Serwaa, has said her vote will be...

NPP Primaries: Arrest and prosecute troublemakers – Police told

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said the entire security for the November 4 presidential primaries is in the hands of the Ghana Police...

Global Info Analytics predicts run-off in NPP presidential election

As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries draw nearer, a recent survey conducted by Global Info Analytics reveals Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as...

NPP primaries: Bawumia reacts to vote-buying allegations

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has accused his opponents of adopting a deliberate campaign of peddling falsehood against him as they sense defeat ahead...

Election 2024: Fairness of Nov 4 exercise will determine our unity – Akoto Afriyie

A flagbearer aspirant for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, says the party will pay a high price if the...

Liberia’s Presidential Election heads for a runoff, George Weah fails to secure outright lead

Liberia's presidential election is set to go into a runoff, as the country's election management body announced moments ago that none of the 19...

EC rolls out activities for District Level Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) will commence stakeholder engagements at the national, regional, and district levels for women, civil society organizations (CSOs), and people with...

NPP Primaries: I have saved enough dollars for campaign – MP

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bibiani Anhwiaso Constituency, Alfred Obeng-Boateng, says he has the financial strength to ensure the delegates of...

Koku Anyidoho: My Liberia story

Under the gracious auspices of ECOWAS, I landed in Liberia on, October 6, 2023, as a member of the Observation Mission to play our...

NPP presidential primaries: Deadline for proxy application extended

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced an extension for the deadline for the submission of proxy applications for its November 4, 2023 presidential...

Election 2024: EC replaces ID cards for Guan constituents

The Electoral Commission (EC) has begun replacing the ID cards of constituents in Guan ahead of the 2024 general elections. The constituency comprises the Santrokofi,...

Voter registration: EC to publish names of persons who violated guarantor system

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated that it will take action against guarantors who breached the law and guaranteed for more than 10 applicants...

Limited registration: 90% of applicants registered online – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has touted the success rate of its online system in the just-ended limited voter registration exercise. The Commission has revealed...

NDC, others absent as Supreme Court strikes out injunction against EC

The Supreme Court has struck out an injunction filed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and four other political parties against the Electoral Commission...

Alan’s exit from NPP hurts me – Afriyie Akoto 

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has said he is hurt by the resignation of former Trade and...

District level election: Mahei Barikisu aims to lead change in Adjei Kojo

In the bustling landscape of Ghana's political scene, a bright and determined young lady, Mahei Barikisu, is stepping into the spotlight with a clear...

NDC primaries: Michael Nii Yarboi Annan joins Odododiodoo race

Odododiodoo National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant, Michael Nii Yarboi Annan, has successfully filed his nomination forms. The move on Wednesday, October 11, 2023,...

NDC primaries: Former MP seeks Odododiodio delegates’ endorsement

A former Member of Parliament (MP) for Amasaman, Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea, has filed his nomination to contest in the Odododiodio NDC primaries. According...

Nii Lantey Vanderpuye bows out of NDC’s Odododiodoo parliamentary race

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo constituency, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye is not seeking re-election. The outspoken legislator has served the constituency...

Election 2024: NDC ready to assist EC resolve network issues

The Director of Elections and IT of the opposition National Demo­cratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, says the party will assist the Electoral...

NPP UK declares support for Bawumia in presidential race

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) UK branch has unanimously declared their support for the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, to lead...

EC lays C.I for creation of Guan constituency

The Electoral Commission (EC) has laid a Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) before Parliament for the creation of the Guan Constituency in the Oti Region. The C.I....

Movement for Change has given Ghanaians hope – Alan Kyerematen

Independent presidential aspirant, Alan Kyerematen has expressed satisfaction with the support of Ghanaians so far following the launch of his Movement for Change political...

NDC to hold parliamentary primaries in 5 constituencies

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to hold its parliamentary primaries in five outstanding constituencies on October 28 and 31, 2023. The constituencies are...