Defense Minister Dominic Nitiwul has firmly stated that the government should not be held accountable for any security failures during the 2024 general elections. He made it clear that responsibility rests with the National Elections Security Task Force, headed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, which was tasked with overseeing […]
FDA Warns Against Promotional Food Purchases During Christmas
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a warning to the general public to exercise caution when purchasing food items on promotion during the Christmas season. Speaking on Rejoice Amansan Ntie Morning Show, Francisca Patoah Gyarko, the Principal Regulatory Officer for the FDA in Sunyani, explained that promotional sales are often influenced by two […]
We won all 12 disputed seats, EC must resume collation of results – NPP demands
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said it is confident the party won all the 12 parliamentary seats currently in dispute following the 2024 elections.The seats are Ablekuma North, Okaikwei Central, Tema Central, Dome Kwabenya, Ahafo Ano North, Obuasi East, Ahafo Ano South West, Akwatia, Suhum, Fanteakwa North, Nsawam-Adoagyiri, and Techiman South. At a […]
NDC Files Suit To Block EC From Re-collating Parliamentary Results In Five Constituencies
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a lawsuit to block the Electoral Commission (EC) from re-collating and redeclaring the parliamentary results for the Dome-Kwabenya, Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, and Obuasi East constituencies.The NDC argues that the EC no longer has the authority to conduct these processes. This legal action follows ongoing disputes […]
Free SHS policy will stay; Nobody will scrap it – Mahama assures
President-elect John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to the continuation of Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, dismissing claims that his administration would abolish it. In an interview with Voice of America (VOA), Mahama emphasized that these assertions, primarily propagated by New Patriotic Party (NPP) officials during the election campaign, were unfounded […]
GHS to begin Cholera vaccination in Western Region
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will launch a mass cholera vaccination campaign in the Western Region, beginning today, December 15, and running through Thursday, December 19.The initiative will cover four Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) severely affected by the cholera outbreak. This decision comes in response to the rising number of cholera cases and […]
Parliament reconvenes today
Parliament is set to reconvene today, Monday, December 16, 2024, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), marking its first sitting since the landmark December 7 general elections. This session follows an official circular from the Speaker’s Office on December 11, confirming the location for the meeting. The December 7 elections […]
5 NPP parliamentary candidates demand collation and re-collation of results, insisting they won
Five parliamentary candidates in the 2024 elections from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to collate and re-collate the parliamentary results in their respective constituencies. In their respective petitions dated Friday, December 13, 2024 and addressed to the Chairperson of the EC, the five parliamentary candidates insist that they were […]
EC Declares Parliamentary Results In 4 Constituencies Ilegal
In a shocking turn of events, the Electoral Commission (EC) has declared the parliamentary results in Dome Kwabenya, Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, and Tema Central constituencies as illegal and unable to be upheld. This decision comes after the EC’s Deputy Chair for Operations, Samuel Tettey, revealed that the re-collation process in these constituencies did not […]
NDC secures Court injunction to halt Nsawam-Adoagyiri re-collation
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has allegedly secured a court injunction to halt the re-collation of parliamentary results for the Nsawam Adoagyiri constituency.This legal action follows growing tensions and allegations of discrepancies in the election results. The injunction was filed to stop the Electoral Commission’s (EC) ongoing process aimed at resolving the contentious collation, which […]