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Alban Bagbin speaks on northern presidential candidates for 2024 election

The Speaker of Parliament, Kingsford Alban Sumana Bagbin, has suggested that the 2024 elections in Ghana may feature a showdown between former President John...

Assin North bye-election: Allotey Jacobs sends important message to NPP, NDC

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has advised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and NDC to stick...

Ken Kuranchie justifies suit against Mahama’s presidential ambition

The Editor-in-chief of the Daily Searchlight newspaper, Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie, has justified his suit against former President John Dramani Mahama, saying that he...

Ken Kuranchie sues Mahama over 2024 election

Managing Editor of the Searchlight newspaper, Ken Kuranchie, has sued former President John Mahama over his validity to contest the 2024 elections. Mr Kuranchie among...

Nobody uses his own money for politics in Ghana – NPP flagbearer hopeful

Aspiring presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Odeneho Oppong, has addressed speculations that he is not financially fit to contest for...

NDC MPs on pilgrimage at Assin North

Some leading National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) at the weekend descended on towns and villages within the Assin North Constituency in...

It’s a matter of English not law – Dr Serebour Quaicoe on CI 127

Director of Electoral Services for the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe, has reiterated the EC's interpretation of CI 127 as contained in the Commission’s...

We cannot be blamed for Gyakye Quayson’s woes – EC [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · We cannot be blamed for Gyakye Quayson's woes - EC The Electoral Commission (EC) has laid the Assin North debacle is solely on...

Nobody can rig elections in Ghana not even Akufo-Addo – EC [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Nobody Can Rig Elections In Ghana Not Even Akufo - Addo - EC The Electoral Commission (EC) has fought off claims elections can...

Stop attacking us when you have no grounds – EC cautions NDC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has cautioned the opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), to desist from what it describes as unjustifiable attacks on...

Ashie Moore revokes suspension of NDC’s Ayawaso-West-Wuogon Chairman

The Greater Accra regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has revoked the suspension of the Ayawaso-West-Wuogon Constituency Chairman,...

Assin North bye-election: EC responds to NDC’s accusation of inserting candidate’s name in Voters Register

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reacted to claims by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the Commission is attempting to insert the name of...

Assin-North bye-elections: NPP shades NDC over ‘baseless claims’

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has debunked an allegation from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the party is in cahoots with the Electoral...

Gyakye Quayson can vie for Assin North seat; it’s a calculated risk – Amaliba

The Director of Legal Affairs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has clarified that, the former Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson,...

NPP MP confident of regaining Assin North seat in upcoming bye-election

Yves Hanson-Nortey, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Tema Central, expressed optimism about the party's chances of winning the upcoming by-election...

EC announces Tuesday, June 27 to hold Assin North by-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) will hold a by-election to elect a new member of Parliament for Assin North in the Central region on June...

Okudzeto Ablakwa condemns vote-buying at Kumawu

The Member of Parliament for the North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed his disappointment in agents of parliamentary candidates who he said...

Bye-election: Even with vote buying NPP added only 304, NDC added 1,284 votes – Sammy Gyamfi

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has said that his party's performance in the just-ended Kumawu bye-election is a...

Kumawu by-election: Kwaku Duah slapped someone out of frustration – Chairman Wontumi alleges [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · WONTUMI ON KUMAWU IND SLAP Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has alleged that independent candidate Kwaku...

Kumawu bye-election: Voters reject GHc10 from NPP candidate agents [Video]

Some voters in the Kumawu constituency have allegedly rejected GHc10 from agents of the New Patriotic Party's candidate Ernest Anim. A video shared by JoyNews...

Kumawu bye-election: NPP is engaged in vote buying – Mustapha Gbande alleges

The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is engaged in vote buying at...

All set for Kumawu by-election today

Voters in the Kumawu constituency will be taking part in a by-election today, May 23, 2023, to find a replacement for their Member of...

Kumawu by-elections: Voting begins

Voting in the by-election at Kumawu in the Ashanti Region has started smoothly in some polling stations at 0700 hours. Some voters as early as...

Election 2024: Stop intimidations else we’ll face you squarely – Hannah Bissiw warns NPP

National Women's Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Louisa Hannah Bissiw, has said her party is fully prepared to face the New...

Kumawu by-election: NDC, NPP National Youth Organisers clash over projects

Ahead of the much anticipated by-election at Kumawu in the Ashanti Region, the two major political parties, National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New...

Kumawu by-election: Why EC chose a logo for an independent candidate

The Electoral Commission (EC) has changed the symbol of one of the independent candidates, Kwaku Duah in the upcoming Kumawu by-election. The Commission said it...

Kumawu by-election: Notice of poll on social media fake – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has described as fake a notice of poll circulating on social media platforms claiming to be related to the upcoming...

Kumawu by-election: Akufo-Addo campaigns for NPP candidate

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is encouraging voters in the Kumawu constituency to vote massively for the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary candidate in the...

Strengthen Kumawu entry points – Yamin to police

The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin, has called on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, to...

Chaie Tetteh throws challenge at NPP over Mahama

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Greater Accra Regional General Secretary, Theophilus Tetteh Chaie, has stated that former President John Dramani Mahama's landslide victory in its...

NPP welcomes Supreme Court decision on Gyakye Quayson

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Director of Elections, Evans Nimako, has hailed the Supreme Court’s declaration of the Assin North 2020 parliamentary election as...

If Mahama wins in 2024 NPP will be in opposition for a long time – Analyst

A political analyst, Mr Yiadom Boakye, has predicted that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will remain in opposition for a long time should they...

Psychology don advises defeated NDC MPs

Psychology lecturer Professor Joseph Osafo has urged politicians, particularly Members of Parliament (MPs), to focus on fulfilling their constitutional responsibilities. In response to the...

Prof Gyampo lauds NDC leadership

A senior political science lecturer, Professor Ransford, has commended the party leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for spearheading a peaceful election. Speaking on...

Check out some big names shot down in NDC primaries

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) held its parliamentary and presidential primaries on Saturday, May 13, 2023, ahead of the 2024 general election. The parliamentary primaries...

Kwabena Donkor loses Pru East seat

Former Minister of Power, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has lost his bid to retain the Pru East parliamentary seat for the National Democratic Congress (NDC)....

Dzifa Gomashie retains spot as NDC’s candidate

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu South Constituency, Dzifa Gomashie, has won the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary per the provisional results. The lawmaker...

Confusion rocks NDC election over sharing of GHS40 T&T [Video]

Tension keeps rising at the ongoing National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential and parliamentary primaries. There was confusion at the Kasoa Ofaakor polling station over sharing...

NDC primaries: Chaos breaks out at Asawase

Supporters of Muntaka Mubarak and his contender, Masawudu Mubarick, got into a scuffle that was swiftly curtailed by personnel of the Ghana Police Service....

NDC Youth Organiser detained after fight at voting centre

The Eastern Regional Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Richard Etornam Nyarku, popularly known as Blibo, has been detained at the Koforidua...