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We’re 95 % ready for December 7 polls – EC tells Parliament

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, says the Commission is 95% ready for the December 7 polls.Mrs Mensa disclosed this...

Jean Mensa fights off ‘disrespect’ for Parliament

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) is fighting off claims by the Minority in Parliament that she disrespects the House.According to Mrs Jean...

Full speech: EC’s roadmap on election 2020 presented to Parliament

THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION'S ROAD MAP TO THE 2020 ELECTIONS PRESENTED BY MRS JEAN MENSA, CHAIRPERSON TO THE PARLIAMENT OF GHANA.A good morning to you...

NPP marks Elephants Day

Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Eastern region have declared Sunday, November 8, 2020, as an elephant day.The day is set...

Trump says ‘this election is far from over’

President Donald Trump said on Saturday his campaign would begin challenging U.S. election results in court next week after media outlets called the race...

US Election 2020: Joe Biden wins the presidency

Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger vote count after Tuesday's election.The BBC...

Biden should not wrongfully claim the office of the President – Donald Trump warns

President Donald Trump has warned his democratic opponent in the US presidential election, Joe Biden against "wrongfully claiming the office of the president" in...

We are going to win this race, the numbers tell us it’s clear – Joe Biden tells supporters

In anticipation of becoming America’s 46th president if he maintains his lead in Arizona and Pennsylvania, Joe Biden has expressed confidence to his supporters...

Georgia turns in Biden’s favour placing him at doorstep of presidency

Early Friday (November 6), Georgia election figures showed Joe Biden has taken the lead in the state’s presidential election votes over Donald Trump, which places him closer...

It’s not too late to accept my debate invitation – Mahama urges Akufo-Addo

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says it is still not too late for President Nana Akufo-Addo to...

EC has taken its neutrality and independence to absurd levels – Minority

Ranking Member on Parliaments (MP) Constitution and Legal Affairs Committee says the Electoral Commission (EC) has taken its independence to absurd levels which should...

Inusah Fuseini lauds Speaker of Parliament

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, has described Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, as his favourite Speaker...

Nana Konadu attacks NDC

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of stealing her manifesto ideas.According to...

Election 2020: Boniface ‘floors’ Sosu in Madina debate

What was expected to be a debate between the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) parliamentary candidate and that of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) turned...

NDC, NPP supporters clash at Madina [Video]

The Constituency Watch series on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen programme was nearly marred when supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and opposition...

‘Angels’ will vote for me – Kofi Akpaloo

Presidential candidate of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Kofi Akpaloo, is not bothered about his chances in the December general election.According to him,...

Election 2020: Dr Adutwum woos Jachie market women for Akufo-Addo

The Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe in the Ashanti region, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has touted the achievement of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Krachi East: Over 100 NPP supporters defect to NDC

Over one hundred supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Krachi East constituency of the Oti Region have crossed carpet to...

Check out Nana Konadu’s outstanding women in politics

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Party, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, has named her outstanding Ghanaian women in politics.According to the former First Lady, these...

I will never disturb Ghana’s peace – Said Sinare

The National Vice Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), says it is very unlike him to do anything to disturb the country’s...

Publish names deleted from voters’ register – EC told

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to publish deleted names from the voters' register.According to the Chairperson,...

Mahama explains why there is surge in robbery cases

Former President John Mahama has blamed the Akufo-Addo government for the surge in highway robbery cases across the country.According to him, arms and ammunition...

Election 2020: All you need to know about hotspots, police deployment

The Ghana Police Service has identified a number of areas where chaos is likely to erupt ahead of the December 7, elections.The vicinities are...

John Dumelo ‘wins’ minister’s heart

The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo has won the heart of National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah.The...

Akufo-Addo, Mahama endorsement: Emelia Brobbey states position

Ghanaian actress and musician, Emelia Brobbey, has made her decision known on whether or not she is endorsing a political party.The actress said...

I’ve decided already – Fomena MP going independent

The embattled Member of Parliament for Fomena Constituency, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, says despite the President’s continuous plea for him to rescind his decision on...

EC’s reason for no-show in Parliament will shock you

The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has explained the reason why its leadership failed to be present in Parliament on Thursday, November 5 to present...

NPP blames NDC for Mireku Duker’s ‘Psalm 500’ gaffe

The Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has blamed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of subjecting the Member of Parliament (MP),...

Check out profiles of all 12 presidential candidates ahead of December polls

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has released the profiles of all 12 presidential candidates ahead of the 2020 polls.The 12 candidates, set to...

Parliament fumes as EC boss snubs House

The leadership of Parliament is incensed with the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, for what it terms incessant display of...

Disqualified NPP parliamentary aspirants woo independent candidates

A group of disqualified New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirants are working to convince independent candidates to rescind their decision.The motive of the group...

Kan Dapaah fights off ‘false notion’ of insecurity in the country

The National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, is fighting off false notion that there is rising insecurity in the country.The Minister said some political...

Incidents of violence recorded during voters’ registration exercise [Read]

The Ghana Police Service has revealed a total of 204 incidents of violence were recorded in the voters' registration exercise held in the build-up...

Akufo-Addo pledges to complete Mahama’s stadium, E-block

President Nana Akufo-Addo has pledged to complete some infrastructure started by the former president, John Dramani Mahama.Speaking at Atwereboana in the New Edubiase constituency...

Prof Opoku-Agyemang gets protection of gods of Gonjaland

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has said the NDC is the only party that recognises...

Why Akufo-Addo is disappointed in Fomena MP

President Nana Akufo-Addo says he is disappointed in the Fomena Member of Parliament (MP), Andrews Asiamah for refusing to heed his advice to contest...

MP ridiculed after asking congregation to open to Psalm 500 [Video]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Tarkwa-Nsuem constituency, George Mireku Duker, has been captured in a video telling church members to open Psalm 500 in the...

Election and Security: IGP speaks ahead of polls

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) James Oppong-Boanuh has disclosed that over 6,000 flashpoints have been identified nationwide ahead of the December polls.Mr Oppong-Boanuh said...

Election 2020: John Dumelo begs after inciting electorate

Actor turned politician, John Dumelo, has rendered an apology for some comments he made which incited the electorate.Speaking at a political gathering involving both...

You can’t sack me – Independent Parliamentary Candidate tells NDC [Audio]

An Independent Parliamentary Candidate for the Damongo Constituency of the Savannah Region, David Tiki Dange, whose name was on a list of 13 members...