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Tourism Minister loses Prestea-Huni-Valley seat

The Minister of Tourism, Art and Culture, Barbara Oteng Gyasi, has lost the Prestea Huni-Valley seat after just one-term to the National Democratic Congress’...

NDC sweeps 141 parliamentary seats – Asiedu Nketia claims

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is claiming to have won majority in Parliament. The party's General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, said they have won...

Protect your ballot and make sure nobody steals your verdict – Asiedu Nketia [Video]

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has said that the citizens must be ready to protect their ballot...

Thanks for voting and giving the NDC a working majority in Parliament – Mahama

Prior to the official announcement of the Presidential elections by the Electoral Commission (EC), former President John Dramani Mahama has thanked his supporters for...

Widow of former NDC PC shocks Deputy Attorney General

The widow of the late National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Tempane Constituency in the Upper East Region, Madam Lydia Akanvariba Adakudugu, has...

Asiedu Nketia questions EC’s decision to announce winner at 5:pm today [Video]

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has queried the Electoral Commission (EC) on its decision to announce...

Akufo-Addo should be congratulating Mahama by now – Asiedu Nketia [Video]

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to concede defeat in...

Election 2020: We have won, NPP and NDC declare

The two major political parties in the country, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are both claiming...

Ken Agyapong retains Assin Central seat

Outspoken Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central in the Central Region, Kennedy Agyapong, has retained the Assin Central seat for the governing New...

Koku Anyidoho reveals why Amewu won Hohoe parliamentary race [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Koku Anyidoho reveals why Amewu won Hohoe parliamentary race A former Deputy General Secretary of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel...

Election 2020: EC sets time to declare presidential election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced it will declare the 2020 presidential election results at 5:pm today. The declaration will be done at the Accra...

Election 2020: Francis Xavier kicks Boniface out of Parliament

National Democratic Congress candidate, Francis Xavier Sosu, has given the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Madina Constituency, Alhaji Abu-Bakar Saddique Boniface, a...

Blows fly at Okaikwei Central Collation Centre over votes recount [Video]

There was confusion at Okaikwei Central Collation Centre as New Patriotic Party (NPP) officials demand a recount of the parliamentary votes at Ansurudeen Islamic...

Election 2020: Hannah Bissiw challenges Tano South results

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Tano South is challenging the results of Monday’s voting. After counting, Hannah Bissiw grabbed 17,215 votes representing...

Cynthia Morrison retains Agona West Constituency seat

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Agona West Constituency, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, has been re-elected for a second four-year term after winning Monday's...

Leila Djansi writes emotional letter to Dumelo

Actress Leila Djansi has congratulated Ayawaso West Member of Parliament (MP) aspirant John Dumelo after he failed to win the contest against his biggest...

Abu Jinapor snatches Damongo seat for NPP

A Deputy Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Samuel Abu Jinapor, is headed to parliament after winning the parliamentary election in the Damongo constituency...

Hajia Alima Mahama kicked out of Parliament

Provisional results received from the Nalerigu-Gambaga Constituency, Hajia Alima Mahama, has been kicked out of parliament. The Member of Parliament (MP) for Nalerigu-Gambaga Constituency in...

Zanetor beats NPP contender to win Korle Klottey seat

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has managed to win the parliamentary seat in the 2020 parliamentary elections. Reports...

Election 2020: Lydia Alhassan jubilates [Video+Photos]

Incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Alhassan, has started celebrating her win ahead of the official declaration of the results...

Ayawaso West Wuogon: Lydia Alhassan floors Dumelo

Actor-turned-politician, John Dumelo's dream to represent the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has been dashed after losing to incumbent Member of Parliament, Lydia...

Nii Lante Vanderpuye retains Odododiodoo seat

Incumbent Member of Parliament, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has won the Odododiodoo constituency for the third term. Out of 254 polling stations from a total...

Sacked NPP MP, Asiamah wins Fomena Parliamentary seat

The former Member of Parliament (MP) for Fomena Constituency, Andrew Amoako Asiamah has won the seat as an Independent Candidate. Mr. Amoako Asiamah will be...

Election 2020: Felix Kwakye Ofosu concedes defeat

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Abora Asebu Kwamankese constituency, Felix Ofosu Kwakye has lost the election. In a post on his...

Cape Coast South retains Ricketts-Hagan

Cape Coast South repeated its skirt and blouse voting pattern retaining National Democratic Congress's Kweku Ricketts-Hagan as Member of Parliament and giving Nana Akufo...

NaCCA boss wins Kwesimintim as NPP snatches Upper West Akim seat

The Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), Prince Hamid Armah has won the Kwesimintim seat on the ticket of...

George Andah loses Awutu Senya West parliamentary seat

The New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary Candidate, George Andah, has lost the Awutu Senya West Parliamentary seat to the sister of Hannah Tetteh, Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui...

CODEO records 235 incidents from 4,000 polling stations

The coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) in the early hours of Tuesday said it has recorded 235 incidents from the 4,000 polling stations...

Breaking: EC office at Fomena in flames [Video]

Moment after an independent candidate, Amoako Andrew Asiamah, emerged winner in the parliamentary race in the Fomena constituency, the Electoral Commission (EC) office was...

Police react to shooting incident at Awutu Senya West

The Ghana Police Service has debunked claims that police personnel shot an alleged ballot box snatcher in the Awutu Senya West Constituency. In a Twitter...

We’ve flipped seats in NDC strongholds – John Boadu

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said it will still have majority seats in the next Parliament considering the collated results they have in...

Nii Lante Vanderpuye arrested!

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Odododiodoo constituency, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has been arrested. He is being accused of instigating a shooting incident at the...

Chaotic scenes as Muntaka supporters clash with military at Asawase

There are chaotic happenings currently at the Asawase Constituency in the Ashanti Region. The confusion started when some supporters of the Member of Parliament for...

Voters hoot at security personnel [Video]

Voters at the Madina Central Mosque, affectionately called Zongo Junction, have screamed their disapproval towards their assigned security personnel for handing over...

Presiding officer’s bizarre reason for arriving late with ballot box [Video]

A delay was recorded in the Madina collation centre after a presiding officer arrived late with the ballot box. Aside the delay, the ballot boxes...

Yaw Dabo storms polling station with kitchen stool to cast vote [Video]

Actor Yaw Dabo left no stone unturned after he stormed a polling station to cast his vote earlier today. What got many laughing and...

EC official arrested for issuing torn ballot papers

A ballot issuer in the Bawku Central constituency of the Upper East Region has been arrested for issuing torn ballot papers to the electorate...

Remain vigilant as votes are counted – Akufo-Addo to NPP

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged all agents and supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to remain vigilant as the votes are...

Mahama speaks on results trickling in as polls end

National Democratic Congress' (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, has thanked the electorate for exercising their franchise in the December 7 general election. According to...

Awutu Senya East shooting: Police on a manhunt for perpetrators

Police say they have begun investigating a shooting incident that occurred close to a polling station in the Awutu Senya East Constituency in the...