President John Dramani Mahama has ordered immediate interventions to shield Ghanaians from surging fuel prices, as global tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt oil supplies and push up costs. The directive was issued following a Cabinet meeting in … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama is optimistic that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) will win the December 7 polls with a significant margin ahead of their main rivals New Patriotic Party (NPP). He expressed confidence that the NDC will gather … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama says there are indications that outsiders have faith in Ghana than Ghanaians themselves. According to Mr. Mahama, outsiders appreciate what Ghana is doing and believe Ghana is on the right track to becoming “one of the … Read more →
The Electoral Commission has told NanaKonaduAgyeman Rawlings, flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP) in plain words that, it cannot rescind its decision to disqualify her. In a letter to the Electoral Commission through her solicitors, Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa&Ankomah, the NDP … Read more →
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left the shores of Ghana on Thursday, October 13, 2016, for a 4-day private trip to Germany and the United Kingdom. He returns to Ghana on Tuesday, … Read more →
The flag bearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has said he has achieved a lot in life at age 44 more than what Ghana has achieved in 58 years of its independence. He is one of twelve … Read more →
A total of six parliamentary aspirants in the Tema District of the Electoral Commission (EC) have been disqualified for various reasons. Most of the aspirants were disqualified because they failed to meet the commission’s deadline for the submission of the … Read more →
GOVERNMENT through the Bank of Ghana (BoG) between August and September 2016 increased their borrowing streak to GH¢603.09 million. This was made up of one 3-year bond, one 2-year note and two 1-year notes. According to a circular from the … Read more →
Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has accused the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission Charlotte Osei of illegally disqualifying her from the 2016 presidential race.Speaking to the BBC’s Akwesi Sarpong in an interview on Wednesday, Mrs Rawlings demanded that her … Read more →
Mr Hassan Ayariga has said he will be president of Ghana some day “whether Ghanaians like it or not”. “I’m a very serious guy and I mean business. …It is not human beings alone who make people presidents. The intervention … Read more →
The 2016 Progressive Peoples’ Party’s Presidential candidate says the Electoral Commission (EC) failed to properly fill a receipt yet it was bold enough to disqualify him over administrative errors. Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom who is set to challenge his disqualification … Read more →
The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified 24 parliamentary aspirants in the Ashanti Region from contesting this year’s election. Reports gathered by our Ashanti Regional correspondent, Isaac Owusu indicate that out of the 240 aspirants who filed their nomination on Friday, only 216 … Read more →
The 12 presidential aspirants whose nomination forms were rejected and, by inference, disqualified from contesting the December 7, 2016 general elections would be given back their filing fees, the EC has hinted. The Communications Director of the Commission, Eric Dzakpasu, … Read more →
The Editor of the New Crusading Guide, Kweku Baako Jnr has exposed the disqualified flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC) for stealing ideas from the manifesto of the largest opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). The Elephant family on Sunday October … Read more →
Flag bearers of the National Democratic Party (NDP) and the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings and Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom respectively are gearing up to sue the Electoral Commission (EC) in respect of their disqualification from contesting in … Read more →
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Klottey Korle Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Zanetor Rawlings, on Monday [October 10], did what many consider unusual of an aspiring public officer in Ghana, when she embarked on her … Read more →