The Ghana Police Service has clarified that some of its officers upon a request from the Court escorted a bailiff and a judgment creditor to execute a court order against Accra-based Metro TV on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Nonetheless, the Police said it is investigating the incident. The explanation follows reports that some armed persons invaded the premises of the ...
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A special focus on rice farming could create over 200k jobs – Leading NDC member
A leading member of the National Democratic Congress, Kwame Awuah-Darko has said that with a particular emphasis on rice farming, a key pillar of their 2024 manifesto, over 200,000 sustainable jobs will be created while reducing Ghana’s dependency on rice imports. In an interview with 3news on November 26, he said using the amount of money spent on Nation Builders ...
Read More »Special Voting on Monday, 2nd December, 2024 – All you need to know
1.Special Voting in the 2024 General Election takes place on Monday, 2nd December, 2024. Voting will start from 7am till 5pm. 2.Special Voting is meant for members of the security agencies, the media and election officials who have been assigned duties on Election Day, who applied to the Commission and were put on the Special Voting List, to enable them ...
Read More »CitiVerify: NAPO’s claim on Mills and Mahama avoiding Jubilee House over Zongo proximity is FALSE
Claim: Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), claimed that former President John Evans Atta Mills and his then-Vice President, John Dramani Mahama, did not reside in the Jubilee House for eight years because of its proximity to a ‘zongo’. Verdict: False! Findings reveal that while the late Prof. Atta Mills and John Mahama did not reside ...
Read More »We’re engaging GJA, GIBA on collation centre access – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has addressed growing concerns from media partners following a directive that limits media access to its constituency and regional collation centres for the 2024 general elections. The directive, which restricts the number of media outlets allowed at collation centres, has sparked significant feedback from various media stakeholders. A memo issued by the EC instructed its staff ...
Read More »‘We’ll do better than 2020’ – Sammi Awuku predicts NPP votes surge in 2024
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is poised to surpass its 2020 electoral performance in the 2024 general elections, according to Sammi Awuku, the party’s National Organiser. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on November 26, he expressed confidence in the party’s strategic groundwork and its ability to defy expectations. “The campaign slogan is ‘More of it is possible,’ and I’m ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo must stop lying if he wants to make it to heaven-Mahama
Former President and National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has lashed out at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over recent remarks questioning the NDC’s ability to manage a 24-hour economy due to past energy challenges. Speaking at a mini-rally in Ellembelle during his Western Regional tour, Mr Mahama rejected Akufo-Addo’s claims that the NDC failed to resolve Ghana’s ...
Read More »Election 2024: MFWA urges EC to lift media access restrictions at collation centres
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to reconsider its decision to restrict media access to collation centres during the 2024 elections. The MFWA argues that the directive could undermine transparency and accountability in the electoral process, which relies heavily on the media’s oversight role. The EC, in a memo to its regional directors, ...
Read More »Ghana and Seychelles sign agreements to deepen bilateral ties
Ghana and Seychelles have signed two key agreements to bolster their bilateral relationship: a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), Research, Training, and Skills Development. The agreements were formalized during the official visit of the President of Seychelles, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, to Ghana. According to a statement ...
Read More »Election 2024: Ghana will be in safe hands under Bawumia – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s ability to secure Ghana’s future and lead the nation to greater development.Tourism packages Addressing a rally in the Ashanti Region on Tuesday, November 26, the president emphasized that Dr. Bawumia is well-equipped to build on the foundation laid by his administration. He assured the gathering that the New ...
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