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Mahama accuses EC of plot to aid NPP rig elections

With just few hours to the general elections, former President John Dramani Mahama has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of aligning with the ruling...

Chaos as NDC Kumasi press conference is disrupted by party members, Yamin locked up

A press conference organised by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kumasi, led by Organiser Joseph Yamin, was abruptly disrupted by a group of...

Abetifi NDC invokes curses ahead of elections

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Abetifi Constituency of the Eastern Region has resorted to traditional rites, invoking curses to deter party agents...

2024 elections: Juaboso NPP vows to prevent foreigners from voting

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Juaboso Constituency of the Western North Region has issued a strong warning against alleged attempts to include...

It’s not our mandate to make anybody President or MP – Jean Mensa tells EC staff

The Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Jean Mensa, on Thursday, December 5, made a passionate appeal to Election Officials to discharge their duties diligently during...

GJA sets up collation centre ahead of Dec. 7 election

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has announced the deployment of volunteers in all the 276 constituencies nationwide and at the Ghana International Press Centre...

Security tightened in Bawku ahead of elections

Security in Bawku has been heightened ahead of the crucial December 7 general elections. Travellers entering the town are subjected to strict checks before being...

Election 2024: Mahama outspends Bawumia on social media campaign advertisements

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer has outspent his New Patriotic Party rival on electoral and political advertisements on Facebook and Instagram in the...

Election: We’ve installed superior counter-rigging machinery – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has warned any individual or entity intending to rig the 2024 general election to stop...

Travelers stranded, frustrated over bus shortages ahead of Dec. 7 election

Scores of passengers have been left stranded at various transport terminals in their quest to travel to their various constituencies to cast their votes. Some...

Mahama has better plans for Ghana’s progress – Professional Women for JM

The President of Professional Women for JM (PW4JM), Ofeibea Ramatu has expressed her strong belief that the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),...

2024 election: NCA, Mobile operators promise uninterrupted services

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has pledged collaboration with mobile network operators (MNOs) to deliver uninterrupted services during and after the 2024 election. At a...

Police probe EC official over unauthorised transport of election materials

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reacted to an incident involving its District Electoral Officer (DEO) for Afadjato South in the Volta Region. The officer was...

We’ll win 99 seats in six regions – NPP MP declares

Member of Parliament(MP) for Effiduase-Asokore, Dr Nana Ayew Afriyie has declared that the New Patriotic Party(NPP) will win 99 seats in six regions in...

Mahama determined to rebuild Ghana – Goosie Tanoh

The Chairman of the Employment and Job Creation Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) 2024 manifesto team, Goosie Tanoh, says the flagbearer, John...

2024 election: It’ll be difficult for NPP to get 76% votes in Ashanti region

A Senior Research fellow in Public Sector Economics, Dr George Domfeh, has stated that it will be difficult for the New Patriotic Party(NPP) to...

Leave polling centre after voting – Ashanti REGSEC advises electorate

The Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has issued several directives aimed at ensuring a peaceful electoral process on Saturday, December 7. Among them is a...

Ga East Municipal NCCE office organizes peace forum

Jemima Abena Konadu Mensah, the Ga East Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged the electorate to avoid misinformation...

Eminent Persons Group calls for peaceful, free, and fair election

The Eminent Persons Group (EPG) of the Christian Council of Ghana have made a passionate call for  free, fair, and peaceful election on Saturday,...

Kufuor must rise above partisanship – Political analyst [Audio]

A political science lecturer at the University of Cape Coast(UCC), Dr. Jonathan Asante-Otchere has urged former President John Agyekum Kufuor to rise above partisanship. Dr...

Police commend NPP, NDC after peaceful rallies in Accra

The Ghana Police Service have commended the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for their peaceful final rallies ahead of...

Wenchi parliamentary candidates pledge to ensure a violence-free polls

Some parliamentary candidates contesting the Wenchi constituency seat in the Bono region have declared their commitment to ensure a violence-free election on December 7. They...

Special Voting recorded high voter turnout with lowest per polling station being 83% – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) is not anticipating any shortage of election materials and equipment in any part of the country during the December 7...

‘Vote for me; I’ll make you proud’ – Mahama to Ghanaians

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has made an impassioned call to Ghanaians, urging them to support him...

Insist and ensure the validating stamp is wrapped – Omane Boamah to NDC executives

Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has urged party executives to remain vigilant ahead of the December...

EC urged to implement robust cybersecurity measures in upcoming elections

The Frimpong-Manso Institute (FMI) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to implement robust cybersecurity measures to avoid violence in upcoming elections. In a statement issued...

What an accountant-turned mechanic says about Dec. 7 election

Unable to get a job as an accountant since graduating five years ago, Nathaniel Qainoo has been forced to swap his calculator for a...

Mahama delivers closing campaign speech, urges Ghanaians to vote for change

Former President John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has reiterated the need for change and to reset Ghana,...

Full text: Mahama’s speech at NDC’s final rally ahead of Dec. 7 election

My brothers and sisters, My beloved Ghanaian youth. The time is now! The time to replace fear with hope is now! The time to replace cynicism and disillusionment...

National Peace Council urges Ghanaians to uphold peace ahead of 2024 elections

As Ghanaians prepare to head to the polls on Saturday, December 7, 2024, the National Peace Council (NPC) has called for collective responsibility in...

Obuasi West PC pledges fruit juice factory, museum to boost local development

Obuasi West Independent Parliamentary Candidate, Kofi Appianin Ennin, has pledged to establish a fruit juice factory and a museum in Obuasi to create jobs...

National Election 2024: EC ready for polls, election materials deployed

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is ready to deliver free, fair, credible, and transparent elections on December 7, 2024. Addressing a press conference in...

NDC Akatsi North secretary denies arrest over dummy ballot papers

The Constituency Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Akatsi North, Abraham Ahiabu, has denied claims of his arrest and investigation in connection...

NDC PC calls for IGP’s intervention over alleged soldier deployment in Nkawkaw

Parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Nkawkaw, Frederick Obeng Somuah, has raised concerns over the alleged deployment of 15 soldiers to...

“Does Bawumia have a quarter of my husband’s knowledge” – Alan’s wife fumes

Wife of Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, the leader of the Movement for Change, has sparked discussions with her bold assertion that her husband’s knowledge far...

Akufo-Addo confirms Bawumia’s readiness to lead Ghana

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed full confidence in Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's readiness to lead Ghana, asserting that the Vice President is well-equipped...

Mahama to be sworn in as President with a solid parliamentary majority -Asiedu Nketia

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has confidently stated that the party's presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama will be...

Vote for Bawumia to secure Ghana’s future – NAPO

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Vice-Presidential candidate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has expressed his firm belief that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is the most qualified...

Election 2024: Vote for Bawumia to transform Ghana – Kufuor

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has urged Ghanaians to go out in large numbers and vote for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate,...

December 7 is the only time we have to reset Ghana – Mahama

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has called on Ghanaians to seize the moment and vote for change...