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Saturday’s election is a choice between today’s Ghana and the future we want – Mahama

Former president and National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama has described the upcoming December 7 election as a critical turning point for...

Election 2024: We’ll resist attempts to steal our votes – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has delivered a firm warning against any attempts to manipulate the upcoming...

Free SHS, NHIS could be at risk if Bawumia is not elected President – Ken Agyapong warns

The Member of Parliament for Assin North, Kennedy Agyapong, has called on Ghanaians to vote for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming 2024 general...

Dumelo urges supporters to accept gifts but vote against NPP

Parliamentary Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, John Setor Dumelo, has advised party supporters to accept gifts...

2024 polls: Ghana ready for Mahama’s comeback – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has expressed steadfast confidence in John Dramani Mahama's return as Ghana's President. Addressing...

Don’t fall for NPP’s ‘skirt and blouse’ tricks – Asiedu Nketia to Ghanaians

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has urged party supporters to remain vigilant against what he described...

Ghana Immigration Service intercepts dummy ballot papers bound for Togo

Immigration officials in the Akatsi North District have intercepted three booklets of dummy ballot papers allegedly being smuggled to Togo via an unapproved route...

Ghanaians eager to vote on December 7, intensify calls for peace

With just two days to go before the general elections on December 7, Ghanaians are preparing to cast their votes, with many expressing a...

Nothing can stop NPP’s 2024 election victory – Kodua Frimpong

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has declared the party's readiness for a decisive victory in the December...

Nkwanta South NDC holds final rally, urges electorates to vote for change

With just two days to the December 7 elections, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Nkwanta South, Oti Region, has held its final rally,...

Vote for hope, not nightclub shifts – Sammy Awuku urges Ghanaians

The Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammy Awuku, has described the 2024 general elections as a choice between hope and despair,...

NDC warns EC against using washable indelible ink on December 7

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to address unresolved issues arising from the Special Voting exercise ahead of the...

Otumfuo extends best wishes to Bawumia, Napo ahead of Saturday’s election

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has extended his best wishes to Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia,...

NDC draws crowd at climax of 2024 campaign [Photos]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has held its final rally ahead of Saturday’s general elections, drawing a huge turnout at Zurak Park in Madina,...

Nana Yaa Jantuah endorses Mahama

Former General Secretary of the Convention People's Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has officially endorsed John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate of the National...

We are 99.7% ready to win the election – Joseph Yamin

The National Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin, has declared the party’s readiness for the upcoming elections, asserting that they...

2024 election: Massive crowd as NPP holds final rally [Photos]

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) has attracted a huge crowd to the University of Ghana Sports Directorate as it holds a final rally ahead of...

2024 Election: Goodluck Jonathan sends important message to Ghana’s presidential candidates

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has called on all candidates contesting Ghana’s December 7 general elections to prioritize peace and democracy by accepting the...

Let’s respect individual political rights – CePTOM urges Ghanaians ahead of Dec. 7 election

The Center for Performance Tracking and Outcome Mapping (CePTOM) has appealed to all citizens to uphold and respect each other’s political choices in the...

John Mahama is my friend but… – Kweku Baako

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, has explained why he has never and will never vote for the National Democratic Congress...

Misleading! Ex-President John Mahama did not promise to pay GHC500 to voters in Pru East

Claim: A video has gone viral on TikTok and Facebook in which Ex-president John Dramani Mahama is heard telling voters they will take people’s mobile...

2024 Polls: Religious leaders call for professionalism from security forces

The Eminent Persons Group of the Christian Council of Ghana has called on security agencies to uphold professionalism and neutrality during the December 7...

NPP is a development-oriented government – H. E. Kamal-Deen

Ghana’s Consul-General to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia H. E Alhaji Kamal-Deen Abdulai, has indicated that the New Patriotic Party(NPP), is a development-oriented government that seeks...

PNC and GFP’s endorsement signals victory for NDC – Mahama

Former President and 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has welcomed endorsements from the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) and...

2024 polls: Ketu North NPP demands enhanced security measures

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ketu North Constituency of the Volta Region has urged the police to strengthen internal security during Saturday’s...

2024 polls: Majority of Ghanaians in each constituency will vote for Bawumia – Richard Ahiagbah

The Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has expressed confidence in Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's victory in the December...

Tensions erupt at Koforidua Police Headquarters during Special Voting exercise

Tensions flared at the Koforidua Police Headquarters during the Special Voting exercise in the Eastern Region. The New Juaben South Organizer of the opposition National...

Afram Plains: EC deploys speed boats for smooth electoral material distribution

The Electoral Commission (EC) has procured speedboats to transport electoral materials to the Dwarf Islands and other hard-to-reach areas in the Afram Plains North...

EC to hold regular media briefings on December 7

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced plans to hold regular media briefings on Election Day, December 7, 2024, to provide timely updates and ensure...

Supreme Court dismisses another application to halt Amenfi Central election

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for an interim injunction intended to halt the Amenfi Central Parliamentary election. The plaintiffs, who have a pending...

Election 2024: Okoe-Boye set for victory in Ledzokuku [Audio]

Former Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku constituency, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has expressed confidence that, he will reclaim the seat in the upcoming December...

Only one person wins, prepare to accept election outcomes – Goodluck Jonathan to politicians

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has urged candidates in the upcoming general elections to accept the results in the spirit of peace and democracy. Goodluck...

 24-hour economy is ‘poster boy’ of 2024 elections – Prof Kobby Mensah 

A senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Kobby Mensah, has praised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for its campaign approach to the...

Prestea: Thumb-cutting incident occurred not politically-motivated

Claim: An X user, @OfficialBigkay, claims an NDC supporter had cut off the thumb of an NPP member in Bolgatanga. Verdict: Misleading Verification: Our findings reveal that...

2024 polls: Small-Scale Miners Association backs NDC

The National Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association of Ghana (NCSSMAG) has officially endorsed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the upcoming general elections. The...

Nana B’s narrative on different voting days for various presidential candidates false

Claim: Henry Nana Boakye claims that the various presidential candidates will be voted for on separate voting days. Verdict: False. Article 46 of the Constitution of Ghana...

Did Bawumia call Ghanaians gullible and promise to deceive them into winning the election?

Claim: A viral TikTok audio allegedly features Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP presidential candidate, calling Ghanaians weak-minded and promising to deceive them into winning the upcoming election. Verdict: False. Explanation The Ghana Fact-checking...

Reports of Mahama, Bawumia taking the lead in special voting, false

Claim: Social media users are reporting an early lead for the presidential candidates of the New Patriotic Party and the National Democratic Congress in...

2024 polls: Information Minister urges journalists to uphold professionalism

Minister for Information, Fatimatu Abubakar, has called for professionalism from journalists preparing to cover the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday, December 7. In...

Key issues shaping voter decisions ahead of Ghana’s 2024 elections

As Ghana approaches the December 7 elections, critical national concerns drive voters’ priorities. This election holds particular significance as it comes at a time when...