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Election petition: Portions of Asiedu Nketia’s statement deleted!

The Supreme Court hearing the election petition sent to it by 2020 National Democratic Congress flagbearer, John Mahama, has deleted portions of the statement...

Franklin Cudjoe charges EC to organise parliamentary election for SALL else…

President and Founder of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has asked the Electoral Commission (EC) to organise elections for the people of SALL in the...

Election Petition: There are many ways to kill a cat – Lawyer reacts to Supreme Court’s decision

JoyNews/AdomNews · Mahama's lawyer reacts to Supreme Court ruling A spokesperson for former President John Mahama’s legal team in the ongoing presidential election petition has...

Election Petition: Mahama’s application for review of interrogatories ruling thrown out

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application filed by John Dramani Mahama through his legal team, seeking for a review of an earlier ruling...

Election Petition: What Asiedu Nketia said about Jean Mensah

The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has alleged that the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, was...

Election Petition: Mahama names witnesses

The 2020 Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, will be calling two witnesses to testify on his behalf in...

Sammy Gyamfi speaks on second chance given NDC by Supreme Court

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of deliberate attempts to...

Election Petition: Why Mahama must sack his lawyers [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election petition: Why Mahama must sack his lawyers Former President John Mahama is being asked to sack his lawyers representing him in the...

New twist to Assin North MP’s case

Lawyers for embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, are asking the Cape Coast High Court to throw out...

Allow me to demonstrate further that your ruling was contrary to law – Mahama to Supreme Court

Lawyers for 2020 National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, have filed fresh documents to challenge the Supreme Court’s ruling on his...

EC denies votes padding allegation in Election Petition case

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean A. Mensa has filed her witness statement in the December 7, 2020 Election Petition case...

Ignore Mahama’s request to put election petition hearing on hold – Akufo-Addo to Supreme Court

Documents have been filed on behalf of President Akufo-Addo indicating his objection to a request by the NDC’s John Dramani Mahama to the Supreme...

Mahama’s petition is a total waste of the court’s time – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) says the petition filed by 2020 National Democratic Congress Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama, is based on “extreme speculations” and...

Full list of Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees drops

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed a total of 30 Ministers, and 16 Regional Ministers, bringing the total number of Ministers to 46. Eight of this...

EC opens nominations for Council of State election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that effective Tuesday, February 1, 2021, nominations will be opened for persons who wish to contest for the...

Election Petition: Petitioner’s delay tactics for media spectacle – Oppong Nkrumah

JoyNews/AdomNews · Election petition: Mahama seeking for media attention Spokesperson for President Nana Akufo-Addo in the ongoing election petition has said he is not surprised...

Mahama files fresh motion for lawyers to inspect documents in EC’s custody

Presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has put forward a request to have his lawyers inspect documents in the custody of the...

Election Petition: Checkout how much GBC needs for live coverage

The State Broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), needs about GH¢600,000.00 for the live coverage of the 2020 Election Petition.The amount-a sum of GH¢15,000.00 a...

NDC to decide next line of action after dismissal of interrogatories

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Deputy Director of Legal Affairs, Baba Jamal, has said the party will decide its next line of action following...

Election petition: Mahama’s lawyers engaging in fishing expedition – Oppong Nkrumah

JoyNews/AdomNews · Mahama's lawyers want to delay court process - Oppong Nkrumah Spokesperson for President Nana Akufo-Addo in the ongoing presidential election petition has bemoaned...

Second hearing of Mahama’s election petition today

The Supreme Court will resume hearing of the election petition filed by the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, today...

Election petition: Mahama files motion against EC to admit errors

The National Democratic Congress flagbearer in the 2020 election, John Mahama, has filed a motion at the Supreme Court asking that Electoral Commission (EC)...

Ben Ephson reveals why Mahama lost 2020 elections

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, lost the 2020 elections because of the lack of clarity on his...

Ofosu-Ampofo clears air on presidential ambition

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu- Ampofo, says he has no intention to contest for presidency on the party's...

Election 2020: NDC’s votes were shocking – Nana Obiri Boahen confesses

Private legal practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen, is shocked at the margin of win by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the just-ended polls. Though the...

The battle is always the Lord’s – Alban Bagbin declares

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is seeking the face of God in the discharge of his duties. He said: "The battle is always...

Uganda election: Museveni leads in early results

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is leading in the country's presidential election, according to provisional results released on Friday. With around a quarter of votes counted, Museveni has 65% so...

NDC MP mocks NPP colleagues for sleeping in Parliament

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Kpando, Della Sowah, has mocked her colleagues from New Patriotic Party (NPP) after they trooped...

Uganda elections: Bobi Wine says election marred by ‘fraud, violence’

Bobi Wine, the main challenger of incumbent Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in the election, said early on Friday that Thursday’s vote had seen “widespread...

NPP must remain focused and united – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Thursday appealed to the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to remain focused and united to ensure the...

Otchere-Darko reacts to Mahama’s first victory in court

New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has said ex-President Mahama has had his first victory in the hearing of the election petition. This...

Election Petition: Supreme Court makes arrangements for live telecast

The Supreme Court says it has made arrangements to have proceedings of the 2020 Election Petition telecast live on national television. Professor Nii Ashie Kotey,...

Uganda elections 2021: 38-year-old singer Bobi Wine challenges Yoweri Museveni, 76

The internet has been cut off in Uganda as voters cast their ballots in a hotly contested election. A 38-year-old singer is challenging Yoweri Museveni,...

Election petition: Check out lawyers for Akufo-Addo and John Mahama

Presidential election hearing filed by John Dramani Mahama seeks to call on the Supreme Court to order a rerun of the December 7, 2020...

2020 election petition: Supreme Court adjourns hearing!

The Supreme Court has given the green light to former President John Mahama to correct an ‘error’ in his election petition challenging the validity...

Meet the judges hearing the election petition case

The presidential election petition filed by former President John Dramani Mahama challenging the declaration of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the President-elect in...

Election Petition: Court grants Mahama’s motion to amend errors

The Supreme Court has given the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, the opportunity to amend some errors in his petition challenging the...

Election petition: Mahama, lawyers arrive at Supreme Court [Photos+Video]

The Supreme Court will this morning begin hearing on the presidential election petition brought before it by the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC)...

Ablekuma Central shooting incident: Suspect granted bail

The Accra High Court has granted ¢200,000 bail with three sureties to the accused National Security officer standing trial for his involvement in the...

Techiman South MP promises to facilitate peace in constituency

The Techiman South Member of Parliament (MP), Martin Agyei Mensah-Korsah, has assured his commitment to facilitate unity and social cohesion in the area. He described...