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Prez. Mahama orders fuel tax cuts, cheaper transport
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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 →
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George Andah loses Awutu Senya West seat
Posted on | CommentThe New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary Candidate, George Andah, has lost the Awutu Senya West Parliamentary seat to the sister of Hannah Tetteh, Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui of the National Democratic Congress. George Andah was the incumbent after snatching the seat from Hannah … Read more →
Felix Kwakye Ofosu loses Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese contest
Posted on | CommentFelix Kwakye Ofosu has failed in his bid to enter Parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. He lost his contest in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese constituency to Elvis Morris Donkoh of the New Patriotic Party by 176 votes. The … Read more →
AWW Dumelo: Lydia Alhassan retains Ayawaso West Wuogon seat
Posted on | CommentHon. Lydia Seyram Alhassan, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ayawaso West Wuogon has retained her seat in Parliament. According to the Electoral Commission (EC), Madam Alhassan, who contested the parliamentary seat on the ticket of the governing New … Read more →
Kofi Adams wins Buem parliamentary seat
Posted on | CommentFormer National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, will represent the Buem constituency in Parliament after his victory in Monday’s election. Kofi Adams’ 18,528 votes in the constituency, which is located in the Oti Region, were more … Read more →
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 →
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