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Constitutional Review Committee proposes 5-year presidential term in Ghana
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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 →
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Youth allegedly burn EC office at Fomena
Posted on | CommentMoment after an independent candidate, Amoako Andrew Asiamah, emerged winner in the parliamentary race in the Fomena constituency, the Electoral Commission (EC) office was set ablaze. According to reports, some irate youth in the area, who disagreed with the declaration of … Read more →
NaCCA boss Dr. Prince Armah wins Kwesimintsim Constituency seat
Posted on | CommentDr. Prince Hamid Armah, Executive Secretary for the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has won the Kwesimintsim Constituency seat on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Dr. Armah won with 24, 785 votes of the total … Read more →
PHOTOS: How prisoners at Nsawam prisons are voting
Posted on | CommentSome 2400 inmates are expected to vote at three polling stations at the Nsawam Medium Security Prisons in the Eastern region. Inmates at the special (condemned) block will be the first to cast their ballot followed by the others. Joy … Read more →
From BBC: 6 things you should know about Ghana’s elections
Posted on | CommentGhanaians are going to the polls to elect a new president and parliament in a country seen as one of the most democratic in West Africa. Eleven candidates are in the race to unseat President Nana Akufo-Addo, who is running … Read more →
PHOTOS: Kwesimintsim Constituency youth block road ahead of voting to express displeasure
Posted on | CommentSome irate youth in the Kwesimintsim Constituency in the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA), Western Region have blocked the Assakae-Whindo road to express their displeasure at the poor state of the road. This morning before 6 am, the youth prevented … Read more →
EC recorded 87.8% turnout during special voting
Posted on | CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) says it recorded an 87.8% turnout in the special voting exercise which took place on Monday, December 1, 2020. A total of 109,577 persons including security personnel and journalists were expected to cast their ballots for their … Read more →
Speaker recalls MPs from recess
Posted on | CommentThe Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye has recalled Members of Parliament (MPs) from recess. They are to resume sittings on Monday, December 14, 2020. The House rose on November 14, 2020, after an eventful session. According to a … Read more →
Police personnel received election duty allowances and not bribes – IGP to Mahama
Posted on | CommentThe Police Administration on Monday debunked assertions being peddled by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama who said on one of his campaign tours that officers were being bribed to vote for the governing New Patriotic … Read more →
Kumasi Technical University predicts massive win for NPP
Posted on | CommentThe Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has predicted a massive victory for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming December 7, 2020 elections. Ghana will be going to the polls on December 7 to elect a new President and … Read more →
24-hour results declaration possible – EC
Posted on | CommentMrs Jean Mensa, Chairperson of, Electoral Commission (EC) on Monday reiterated the Commission’s resolve to declare the results 24 hours after voting. She said all things being equal the results would be declared at the estimated time frame because certain … Read more →
NDC edits manifesto to absorb full fees of 2021 tertiary students
Posted on | CommentThe main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has promised to absorb full fees of 2021 tertiary students if the party wins this year’s elections to form the next government. This announcement was contained in a press statement issued by the … Read more →
Special voting begins across 275 centers
Posted on | CommentA center has been mounted in each of the 275 constituencies of Ghana for the Special Voting exercise ongoing across the country. Election officials, security personnel as well as media personnel are voting today, Tuesday, December 1 in order to … Read more →
109,577 persons to take part in special voting tomorrow
Posted on | CommentA total of 109,577 voters from 12 institutions are expected to cast their ballots on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, ahead of the December 7 general elections. These are people with special election day assignments. The Ghana News Agency gathered that … Read more →
Election 2020: New survey projects runoff
Posted on | CommentA new survey has projected that next week’s presidential and Parliamentary polls will go into a second round. According to the research by Governance Research Bureau, non of the two leading parties can secure enough votes to win at ago. … Read more →
Survey: UG’s Political Science Department predicts 51.7% victory for Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentA survey by the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana has predicted a 51.7% victory for the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the upcoming general elections. The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic … Read more →
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