The Constitutional Review Committee has proposed a five-year presidential term in Ghana. The committee noted that the current four-year term is too short. It also said it did not find a place for a third term for a sitting president … Read more →
Former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings has visited the 2012 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo to commend him for accepting the verdict of the Supreme Court on the election petition case.
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party has disclosed that the party’s 2012 flagbearer, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo will contest in the 2016 presidential elections despite rumors that the statesman is likely to hung his political boots after failing … Read more →
The New Patriotic Party has indicated, it may seek review of the judgement delivered by the Supreme Court dismissing a petition filed by the party’s 2012 presidential candidate and two others challenging results of the polls. General Secretary of the … Read more →
General Overseer of the Action Faith Christian Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams has stated that history will remember the 2012 Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo as a true statesman who put his nation first.
Lead Counsel for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the just-ended election petition case, Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata, has accused Justice Anim-Yeboah, one of the nine Supreme Court Judges that heard the matter, of allowing his political affiliations to cloud … Read more →
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Frederick Fredua Anto, says the party’s 2012 flagbearer, Nana Akufo-Addo, took a unilateral decision in accepting the Supreme Court judgment over the petition challenging John Mahama’s presidency. Mr. Anto says he … Read more →
USA has urged Ghanaians to ensure that the country “remains a model of democracy, rule of law, and stability”. Below is the full statement from the United States Supreme Court Decision: Ghana’s 2012 Presidential Election The United States commends Ghana’s … Read more →
Prior to the Supreme Court’s final verdict, many were those who commended Nana Akufo, Dr. Bawumia and Mr. Jake Obestebi Lamptey for recognizing and seeking redress at the court. The reason for the commendation was that the leader of the … Read more →
Two women’s right activists have described the Supreme Court verdict as a victory for all Ghanaians and called on political leaders to abide by their commitment to peace. The two, Ms Dorcas Coker-Appiah, Executive Director of the Gender Studies and … Read more →
The Vice-President, who briefed the media, said “we feel relieved at long last” but added that there was much work ahead which needed the efforts of all Ghanaians. “This is what the government will tackle now with all … Read more →
President John Mahama has appealed to Ghanaians to “focus on building the nation after the Supreme Court’s verdict”According to him, “with the court case over and the verdict announced, Ghanaians can now put the problem behind and turn their full … Read more →
My fellow citizens, my brothers and sisters; good evening. History defines us. It determines who we are as individuals as families and communities, and as a nation. Whenever I watch images of our past, it is clear to me that … Read more →
STATEMENT BY NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO AFTER THE VERDICT OF THE SUPREME COURT ON 29TH AUGUST 2013 I have called President John Dramani Mahama and I have now congratulated him on being elected the fourth president of the Fourth Republic … Read more →
The Supreme Court has confirmed President John Dramani Mahama as the “validly elected” president of Ghana and winner of the 2012 presidential elections. The nine-member panel presided over by Justice William Atuguba refused to annul the over four million votes which … Read more →
As the International media often spew, “African elections are unpredictable” in terms of stability; before, during and after the elections. As Ghanaians await the final ruling today from the Justices on who the winner of the 2012 General … Read more →