The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has once again voiced its apprehension regarding the stolen Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits belonging to the Electoral Commission (EC), as tensions escalate over the security of the electoral process. Revealed in April, the EC disclosed that a number of BVR kits h ad been pilfered from its possession. Subsequently, […]
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Public Sector reforms must be geared towards supporting private sector for job creation- Osafo Maafo
The senior presidential advisor, Yaw Osafo Maafo, has called for national public sector reforms that are geared towards creation of jobs for the youth. He said a significant challenge facing the country is unemployment among the youth, which is a serious threat to national security but the private sector has not been leveraged efficiently to […]
Voter Registration Numbers Dip in Asunafo North
The Electoral Commission (EC) commenced the limited voters registration process in Asunafo North just three days ago, aiming to register eligible voters ahead of upcoming elections. However, the initiative faced significant hurdles due to network connectivity issues, hampering the registration progress.On the inaugural day of registration, Asunafo North managed to register 87 individuals despite grappling […]
Select running mate from Bono, Bono East else …– Dormaahene tells Bawumia
Dormaahene, Nana Agyemang Badu I has urged Vice President Bawumia to consider selecting his running mate from either the Bono or Bono East regions. In a clear message to the Vice President during a campaign visit, Dormaahene advised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to diversify the search for a running mate to avoid alienating certain […]
EC Pays Temporary Officials For 2023 District Level Elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has settled its indebtedness to almost all temporary officials who worked in the December 2023 District Level Elections. The EC says a total of 116,211 temporary officials who worked in the District Level Elections have been paid the sum of GH₵69,164,842.11 for their services. However, 47 temporary officials remain […]
Error In Registration Slip Does Not Affect Voter’s Eligibility– EC Clarifies
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said that an error in the registration slip does not affect the voter’s eligibility.This follows a video, which has since gone viral, where a new Voter’s ID Card indicates that the bearer of the card registered at Kasoa in the Central Region, yet the District is captured as Ayawaso North […]
3 persons arrested for causing disruption in voter registration exercise at Tepa
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three individuals for causing a disruption at the ongoing limited voter registration exercise in Tepa, in the Ashanti region. The arrested individuals are Abass Abukari, George Vinor, and Abdul Karim.According to the police, the suspects were involved in a physical altercation, which resulted in a temporary disturbance at the […]
Anti-LGBQI Bill: Supreme Court directs Richard Sky to file a new motion
The Supreme Court has adjourned Richard Sky’s application seeking a declaration that the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-gay bill, is null, void, and of no effect to May 17, 2024. The adjournment, as ruled by the Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, is to […]
Mahama Will Destroy My Legacy, Don’t Vote For Him – Akufo-Addo Tells Ghanaians
President Akufo-Addo has appealed to Ghanaians to reject the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress John Dramani Mahama in the forthcoming December elections.According to him, a vote for the former President would undermine the progress achieved during his administration and jeopardise the nation’s trajectory. Addressing supporters at a mini rally in Doboro in the Greater […]
Dr. Bawumia’s policies are good for Ghana—Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs President
The President of the Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs, Nana Ansah Adu Baah, has praised the policies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, stating that they would have a positive impact on the nation and propel it forward. During an interactive session held in Goaso on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Dr. […]