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The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has praised the people of Tain in the Bono Region for their consistent support of the NDC over the years. During his retail campaign tour in the Bono Region, Asiedu Nketia, who visited his home constituency, expressed gratitude to the residents for their faith in his leadership and ...

A former Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu, Abdulai Mohammed Mubarak, popularly known as Ras Mubarak, has sued Scancom PLC. Limited, operators of the country’s leading telecommunications company, MTN, for failing to provide him with roaming services while he was outside Ghana. In a writ served on the company, the former MP claimed that he has been a loyal prepaid ...

A former Ghana Ambassador to the Netherlands and a member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Tony Aidoo has criticized Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa for her leadership approach, describing it as overly combative. In an interview on AM Exclusive on Joy News on Monday, December 2, he expressed concerns about the impact her style ...

A nationwide research conducted by the Institute of Progressive Governance (IPG) puts the presidential candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead of John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). At a press conference held on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the International Press Centre in Accra, IPG ...

The Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah has urged the Electoral Commission to disclose the exact reasons for the shortfalls in ballot papers meant for the Volta Region. Dr Boamah said information available to him indicate that the shortfall was caused by the Electoral Commission. “”Following the release of the letter titled, ” ...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare has commended the political parties and presidential candidates, and their supporters for how they have conducted themselves since the election process began. According to him, this conduct has made the electoral process less tense, with minimal to zero violence, making it one of the most peaceful election processes in Ghana’s ...

With just seven days to Ghana’s crucial general elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) has come under scrutiny following the discovery of a shortfall in ballot papers meant for constituencies in the Volta Region. This development, highlighted in a letter titled “Shortfall on Ballot Papers” issued by the EC, has drawn sharp criticism from the National Democratic Congres*NDC). The NDC’s #EagleEyes ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reported a shortage of Presidential and Parliamentary ballot  papers for five constituencies in the Volta Region. The affected constituencies are Keta, Ketu North, Ho Central, Hohoe, and Ho West. The Commission says it has moved swiftly to address the issue, planning to print additional ballots at Acts Commercials Printing House. In an official letter sent to ...

The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has called on Ghanaians to safeguard the nation’s peace and stability as the country approaches the December 7 general elections. Speaking during the company’s annual Thanksgiving Service held at its headquarters in Accra, Dr. Agyepong emphasized the importance of unity and tolerance during this critical period, ...

The Electoral Commission has announced plans to reprint ballots meant for the Berekum West and East constituencies in the Bono Region. According to the Commission, this has become necessary due to identified errors in some ballots printed for the presidential election. “The Electoral Commission has identified some discrepancies in some serial numbers on Presidential ballot papers for the Berekum West ...