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Assin North: CODEO calls for peaceful election

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) is appealing for peace before, during and after the bye-election at Assin North.It said while it is...

You’re yet to be confirmed- Kyei Mensah-Bonsu tells Ato Forson in ‘clash’ over Assin...

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and his counterpart, Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, traded words in parliament on Tuesday during commentary on the...

Erastus Asare Donkor: The scare of covering the Ejura violence

How did the camera turn into a gun at Ejura in 2021? How did the media become the cause of the violence they were...

Mahama promises to investigate killing of 8 in 2020 elections

Aspiring Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President John Dramani Mahama, has promised to institute investigations into the killing of eight...

Nigeria elections 2023: Young people pin their hopes on outsider

Young Nigerians have turned Saturday's presidential election into the most competitive since the end of military rule in 1999, with many backing a third-party...

NDC condemns Suame Youth Organiser inciting political violence

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC condemns Suame Youth OrganiserThe opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned in no uncertain terms explosive comment made by its Constituency...

Election Petition: NDC must apologise to Ghanaians – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to apologise to Ghanaians especially, the judiciary, for...
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EC considers reviewing closing time for 2024 elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) is considering a proposal to review the closing time for electoral activities during the national elections from 5:00 pm to...

5 Minority MPs file motion for inquiry into 2020 general election

Five National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have filed a private members motion requesting Parliament to constitute a bi-partisan committee to thoroughly...
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19 Austin police officers indicted after investigation into 2020 George Floyd protests, documents say

Nineteen Austin police officers have been indicted for their actions during the 2020 George Floyd protests and riots, according to documents publicly released Tuesday.The...

NDC to hold vigil for victims of 2020 electoral violence

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will on Thursday hold a vigil in memory of persons who lost their lives in the 2020 election as...

Election 2024: Data and analysis do not favour Mahama – Dela Coffie

A youth activist of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and a former confidante of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings, Dela Coffie, has...
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Full text: Electoral Commission’s update on 2020 elections

LET THE CITIZEN KNOW 25-10-2021Updates on the 2020 elections and responses to some allegationsGood afternoon ladies and gentlemen of the Press. The Electoral Commission...

2020 electoral violence: Mahama’s appeal to E/R House of Chiefs

Former President John Dramani Mahama has passionately appealed to the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs to add their voices to calls for justice for...

Ejura shooting: Impunity breeds criminality and violence – Mahama to Akufo-Addo

Former President John Dramani Mahama is of high expectation that persons found culpable in the Ejura shooting incident will be duly punished.His concern comes...

IGP, AG sued over election 2020 injuries and loss of life

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and Attorney General (AG) have been sued in two different matters by persons who suffered injuries and a family...
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Techiman South election petition: Court slaps NDC with GH¢4,000 fine

The Wenchi High Court has slapped the National Democratic Congress (NDC) with a punitive cost of GH¢4,000.00 at the case management conference of the...
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Security is not our job but no lives must be lost in elections –...

The Electoral Commission (EC), has said it cannot be blamed for the violence that resulted in the death of some persons in the 2020...
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EC presents election 2020 pink sheets to Wenchi High Court

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Monday, presented 16 pink sheets and other documents on the 2020 Techiman South constituency parliamentary elections to the Wenchi...

Four NPP MPs file 2 motions for probe into electoral violence

Four Majority Members of Parliament (MPs) have filed two new motions to ask Parliament to investigate all election-related violence since the inception of the...

Election violence: NDC demands justice for victims

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) held a protest march through the principal streets of Techiman on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, in solidarity with the...

Akufo-Addo finally speaks on Mahama’s election petition [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Akufo-Addo speaks on Mahama's election petitionPresident Akufo-Addo has lauded ex-President Mahama's decision to challenge the 2020 election results at the Supreme Court.To...

Top CSOs push for speedy investigations into election-related killings

A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have urged the Ghana Police Service to fast-track investigations into the violence and killings that marred the...

Committee set up to investigate Techiman South shooting during 2020 polls

JoyNews/AdomNews · Security Council set up a committee to investigate the Techiman South Constituency shootingThe Bono East Regional Security Council has hinted that a...
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Election 2020: Go to court like Akufo-Addo did over 2012 – Peace Council tells...

The National Peace Council has urged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to call its supporters to order so they stop vandalising and destroying property...
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The six persons who lost their lives in election violence

Six persons have lost their lives in the just ended December 7 general election as a result of the violence that erupted.Below is a...

Electoral violence more deadly than COVID-19 – Asiedu Nketia [Video]

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called out government to channel its energies towards fixing what he says...

Election 2020: Killings have soiled Ghana’s democracy – Prof Kwasi Prempeh

Executive Director of Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has condemned the isolated cases of violence which were recorded during the recent general election.Prof...

Election 2020: NDC is being unreasonably greedy – Afenyo-Markin

The Effutu Member of Parliament (MP) says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is being unreasonably greedy following the results of the 2020 general election....
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Police chase election violence suspects

The Ghana Police Service is pursuing all suspects identified to be involved in violent activities, including the discharge of firearms during the December 7,...

Election 2020: Suspect in Ablekuma shooting remanded in custody

A suspect in the electoral violence in Ablekuma Central Constituency in Accra has been remanded into police custody for a week by the circuit...

Election 2020: Family of NDC agent killed in Odododiodoo attacks laments hardship

The family of Emmanuel Dombreh who lost his life in a scuffle during the just-ended elections in the Odododiodoo Constituency has complained about their...

NDC can’t go to court over 2020 election results – Kofi Ameyaw [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why NDC can’t go to court over 2020 election results – NPP man revealsA member of the governing New Patriotic Party's (NPP)...

CSOs take on matters arising after 2020 election results declaration

Civil Society OrganiSations (CSOs) in Ghana have commended all the key stakeholders including the Electoral Commission (EC), political parties, citizens and the media for...

Check out Kweku Baako’s revelation on 2020 election

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr, says all indications prove that the just-ended election was free, fair and...

Election 2020: Peace Council delegation attacked at NDC headquarters

A delegation from the National Peace Council led by its chairman, Rev. Dr. Ernest Adu-Gyamfi has been attacked at the NDC headquarters in Accra.The...

Election 2020: Police probes death of 5 persons

The Ghana Police Service has launched investigations into events leading to the death of 5 persons along with 17 others who were injured during...

Manasseh’s all-important message to Mahama over election 2020

Ace investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, penned an all-important letter to former President John Mahama prior to the declaration of results for the 2020...

Election 2020: Kennedy Agyapong’s strong message to Mahama [Video]

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyapong, has told former president John Dramani Mahama that he would be met with brutal...

Election 2020: Police confirms 5 deaths

The National Election Security Taskforce (NESTF) has announced that its Joint Operation Centre recorded a total of five deaths from electoral and post-electoral violence nationwide...