The Electoral Commission (EC) is yet to announce the full outcome of the Monday, December 7, presidential and parliamentary elections. However, certified results from the EC show that the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have both lost and gained some parliamentary seats in the sixteen regions of the country. GhanaWeb in this report ...

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the dates for all six outstanding games in the ongoing 2020/2021 Premier League campaign. The matches between Aduana Stars and Accra Hearts of Oak are to be played on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, with the match between Ashanti Gold and King Faisal also scheduled for the same date. Meanwhile, the pending Ghana Premier League matchday 3 fixture ...

President Akufo-Addo has taken a significant lead in 261 constituency results collated by the EIB Network. Out of the 261 constituencies collated, the president has garnered a total of 6, 297, 943 representing 51.69% while the NDC’s flagbearer John Dramani Mahama has polled 5, 750, 955 representing 47.20%. The remaining 10 parties made up, NDP, CPP, PPP, GUM, LPG, GFP, ...

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission Jean Mensa says rains and other challenges on election day affected the timeline set for results declaration. The commission failed on its promise to announce results 24 hours after the polls. “We express our regret for our inability to declare the results at 5 pm on Tuesday as planned. The unexpected rains and some ...

US President-elect Joe Biden has chosen retired General Lloyd Austin as his defence secretary, US media report. If approved, the 67-year-old who retired in 2016 would become the first African-American to lead the Pentagon. He would need a congressional waiver as seven years are required between active duty and becoming military chief. Mr Biden has been facing calls including from ...

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, has cautioned the New Patriotic Party and the Electoral Commission that the party will resist every attempt to steal the elections. Addressing the press on Tuesday, Mr Mahama also debunked suggestions on social media that he had conceded defeat to the NPP flagbearer, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. “I state emphatically ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has extended its timeline for results declaration for the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary polls. The EC had sent out invitation for the event which was scheduled for 5pm Tuesday in line with its projections before the polls. However, in a statement, the EC said it was shifting the announcement to a latter period to enable them ...

Remember and do not forget the passion, long-suffering, perseverance and commitment that Akufo-Addo went through to give you Free SHS, Free Water, Free Electricity, Ambulances, Solved Dumsor, NABCO, Planting for food And jobs, 1 District 1 Factory, Zongo Development Fund, Restored Allowances for Teacher’s and Nursing Trainees, lasting peace in the Dagbon Kingdom etc. Don’t be an ungrateful voter. Remember ...

The National chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress,(NDC) Mr Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, has rubbished the Electoral Commission’s (EC) directives to electorate to make sure they put on nose mask before they go to the polling stations to cast their vote. According to him, there is no Constitutional Instrument (C.I) backing that directive. The EC at an Inter-Party Advisory Committee ...

The Audit Service has reacted to a news report of a missing GH¢ 52.5 billion which has been transferred from Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) to unknown sources. A statement issued by the service indicated that it has taken note of the news report and the interest it has generated. According to the statement, the audit exercise in reference was an ...