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Interior Minister warns against violence in Bawku ahead of elections

Interior Minister, Henry Quartey has issued a warning to individuals planning to incite violence in Bawku ahead of the December 7 election. This comes amid...

NDC campaign not about funfair, but serious issues – Otokunor [Listen]

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) 2024 Manifesto Planning Committee, Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor, has stated that the NDC's campaign this time is...

2024 Presidential candidates urged to commit to anti-galamsey pact

The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG) has extended an invitation to all presidential candidates in the 2024 elections to sign a National Pledge Against...

NPP’s play for NDC strongholds is normal in politics, we are not complacent – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has called for renewed efforts to solidify the party’s dominance in the...

False,  NPP’s Patrick Boamah did not preach “skirt and blouse” at Fadama

Claim: A user on X, Political Warden (@khkayy27), has posted a video with the claim that NPP’s Patrick Yaw Boamah encouraged the people of Fadama...

Dumelo files complaint at OSP against Lydia Alhassan for food distribution

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has lodged a formal complaint at the Office of the Special...

Alan Kyerematen vows to transform northern Ghana to alleviate poverty

Alan Kyerematen’s recent tour of the five northern regions of Ghana highlighted the urgent need for development in an area rich with untapped potential. His...

Apremdo Chief rallies constituents to re-elect Dr. Hamid Armah

The Divisional Chief of Apremdo in the Kwesimintsim Constituency, Nana Egya Kwamena XI, has called on the people of the constituency to vote massively...

You couldn’t keep lights on – Akufo-Addo jabs Mahama

President Nana Akufo-Addo has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, for his proposed “24-hour economy” policy, describing it as vague...

Election 2024: EC destroys defective ballots for Eastern region

The Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with the Eastern Regional Elections Security Taskforce, on Tuesday, December 3, oversaw the destruction of defective ballot papers...

Civic activism is the way to fight against corruption – Atuguba

Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice William Atuguba has recommended civic activism as a way to end corruption in the country. According to him, the government...

Special voting: CHRAJ condemns Lydia Alhassan’s food distribution

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has condemned the actions of Lydia Seyram Alhassan, the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West...

Voters cannot be punished for voluntarily disclosing their vote – Lawyer Anyenini

Renowned media lawyer and host of Joy News' Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has explained that a citizen’s vote is meant to be kept secret, but...

Election 2024: Ghana’s democratic legacy must prevail – Nyaho-Tamakloe to EC, political parties

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) and national stakeholders to uphold...

New Force’s Shalimar Abbiusi awarded $10,000, not $1m in case against Ghana

Claim: Social media users claim that the ECOWAS court has awarded a $1 million cost against Ghana in the case against New Force’s Shalimar Abbiusi. Verdict: This...

2024 election: Resist any attempts by aspirants to sway your votes with incentives – Samson Anyenini

Renowned media lawyer and host of Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has urged voters to resist accepting incentives from aspirants aimed at persuading their decision ahead...

2024 Polls: Paramount Chief of Ntrubo North calls for peace during and after electionss 

The Paramount chief of the Ntrubo North Traditional Area, Nana Obirikitibi Amnadu Okordie I, has urged political leaders to prioritize peace and unity in...

2024 polls: Don’t do it – Miracles Aboagye tells candidates on sharing items at polling stations

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Denis Miracle Aboagye, has condemned the act of distributing food and other...

NDC to audit recalled ballot booklets for Western and Eastern regions 

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will conduct a thorough audit of ballot booklets set for destruction in the Western and Eastern Regions. In...

NPP has constructed over 2,700 km of roads in Ashanti region – Miracles Aboagye

The Director of Communication for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Miracles Aboagye claims that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has constructed over 2,700 kilometres of...

Lydia Alhassan will retire Dumelo on Dec. 7 – NPP Chairman [Audio]

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Chairman for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Osman Iddrisu is confident the incumbent Member of Parliament, Lydia Seyram Alhassan will retain the...

Speacial voting: Tetteh Chaie shades Lydia Alhassan over food sharing

The Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Theophilus Tetteh Chaie, has criticized the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West...

Ayawaso West Wuogon: We didn’t share food; we only gave drinks to our agents, EC officials – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, Osman Iddrisu has dismissed claims the Member of Parliament(MP) and Parliamentary Candidate,...

EC official arrested at Bimbilla for allegedly photographing his ballot

A temporary Electoral Commission (EC) official was on Monday, December 2, 2024, arrested during the Special Voting exercise in Bimbilla in the Northern region. This...

2024 Polls: Eyes wide open – Fifi Kwetey warns of Electoral Commission surprises

The General Secretary of the opposition NDC, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has expressed guarded optimism over the Electoral Commission’s (EC) improved engagement with political parties. However,...

2024 polls: Mahama has no fresh ideas for Ghana’s future – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, dismissing his proposed “24-hour economy” policy as vague and lacking...

EC expresses satisfaction with Special Voting exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said the Special Voting exercise on Monday, December 2, 2024, was smooth and peaceful. The calm atmosphere the EC believes...

Special voting: Immigration officer fumes over ‘identity theft’ in Ablekuma Central

An Immigration officer who showed up to cast his ballot at Ablekuma Central was told someone had mistakenly used his identity to vote. The officer,...

Akufo-Addo tried to frustrate 24 Hour Economy Park – Pablo

The National Youth Organiser of the NDC, George Opare Addo, has accused the President of attempting to frustrate the ongoing 24-Hour Economy Park, organised...

Ghanaians know what time it is – Fifi Kwetey confident of NDC victory

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, is confident in Ghanaians’ ability to discern when change is necessary,...

Mahama promises to address galamsey and foster responsible mining

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to introduce sustainable mining practices to tackle the environmental challenges caused...

An insult to the electorate – Martin Amidu blasts Akufo-Addo’s pre-election commissionings

Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has critiqued President Nana Akufo-Addo, accusing him of manipulating state resources to influence the December 2024 elections. In an opinion...

We do not trust the Electoral Commission – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC), alleging partiality and accusing it of creating distrust...

I’m a retired army general ready to rescue Ghana from current difficulties – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has likened himself to a "retired army general" returning to service, as he campaigns for reelection...

Ga Mantse lauds Akufo-Addo for development in Greater Accra

The Ga Mantse, Nii Teiko Tsuru II, has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for spearheading significant development projects in the Greater Accra Region...

Special Voting is not a guarantee for D-Day calm – NDC’s Fifi Kwetey warns

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiafvi Kwetey, has cautioned against prematurely interpreting the smooth conduct of Ghana’s special voting...

Let OSP handle food distribution allegation against Lydia Alhassan – Evans Nimako

The Director of Research and Elections for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako, has addressed allegations involving Ayawaso West Wuogon legislator, Lydia Alhassan. The...

Lord, let it be possible – Founder of Philadelphia Church prays for Bawumia’s victory

The Founder of Philadelphia Church of Ghana, Stephen Adom Kyei-Duah, delivered powerful prayers seeking God's favor for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of...

Philadelphia Church founder reveals how Bawumia surprised him when he lost his father

The Founder of Philadelphia Church of Yahweh, Stephen Adom Kyei-Duah, has shared a heartfelt story of how Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia surprised him...

EC lifts media restrictions on access to collation centres on December 7

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reversed its earlier decision restricting media access to constituency and regional collation centres, allowing media personnel greater access during...