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 →
For a candidate to win a presidential election in Ghana, that candidate needs to obtain over 50 per cent of the total valid votes cast, according to the 1992 constitution. A winner is not determined in Ghana’s presidential election based … Read more →
A political hurricane of incredible magnitude swept through the parliamentary polls when 31 Members of Parliament (MPs) from both sides of the House tumbled. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) MPs suffered 28 casualties, including ministers, ministers of state and deputy … Read more →
The Presidential Candidate of the Liberal Party of Ghana, Kofi Akpaloo, has conceded defeat in the just-ended presidential and parliamentary elections. He congratulated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, whom he said had been re-elected president of Ghana. In a Facebook … Read more →
New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Joe Ghartey who is also the Minister of Railways Development has retained his seat as Member of Parliament (MP) for Essikado-Ketan Constituency. The seat was closely contested by Prof. Dr Grace Ayensu Danquah of the National … Read more →
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said that it has received results from 14 regions and out of that, seven of them have been certified. The remaining seven results are going through the certification process and would be released immediately that is done. The … Read more →
A Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political Science of the University of Ghana, Dr Seidu Alidu, has described the possibility of Parliament having an equally composed House as a good practice that will make it more diligent and enhance … Read more →
Presidential Candidate of the NDC John Dramani Mahama says he has not congratulated any of his competitors ahead of the declaration of the results by the Electoral Commission. “I want to state categorically and firmly that I have not congratulated … Read more →
Pollster and Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch Newspaper Mr. Benjamin Emmanuel Ephson has said claims by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of winning more Parliamentary seats are not true is false. “From the information available, NDC cannot be leading … Read more →
Hon. Dr. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, Western Regional Minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Takoradi Constituency has retained his seat. He dazed National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Lawyer Faidoo Frederick Faustinus Faidoo in the parliamentary contest. Hon. Kobby … Read more →
Outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central in the Central Region, Kennedy Agyapong has once again comfortably retained the Assin Central seat for the governing New Patriotic Party. This is the sixth time the MP is securing his seat in … Read more →
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma West Constituency, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has retained her seat with a total of 37,363 of the total votes cast. Mrs. Owusu-Ekuful, contested with the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Reverend Kweku Addo for … Read more →
Minister of Energy, Peter Amewu’s third attempt at becoming the parliamentary representative for Hohoe has finally proven successful. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate garnered 26,952 votes while his National Democratic Congress (NDC) opponent, Margaret Kweku, polled 21,821 votes. … Read more →
National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Essikado-Ketan Constituency, Prof. Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah has accused the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) who is also the Minister of Railways Development Minister, Hon. Joe Ghartey, of rigging yesterday’s parliamentary elections. In a … Read more →
The incumbent Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has managed to win the parliamentary seat in the 2020 parliamentary elections. Reports coming in from the collation centre have it that the daughter of late former President J.J. … Read more →
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Fomena in the Ashanti Region, Andrew Amoako Asiamah who was dismissed by the party from Parliament has successfully sailed through to secure a win in the 2020 elections as an … Read more →