Incumbent MP for Odododiodoo constituency Nii Lante Vanderpuije has been arrested as part of a joint military-police operation. The lawmaker and parliamentary candidate on the ticket of the NDC was picked up alongside his wife, daughter and about fifteen other men who were with him over alleged shootings in the …
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ELECTIONS 2020: Two Jubilating Motorcyclists Die At Bantama
Two persons involved in a motor accident have died at Bantama in the Dadieso Constituency of the Western North Region. Joy News’ Samuel Awuku reports that both riders died on the spot, whereas two other pillion riders have been rushed to the Bantama CHPS compound. The four were allegedly engaged …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: NDC emergency press conference
The National Democratic Congress is holding a press conference to address some developments over the counting and collation of votes. They have claimed victories in certain constituencies even before the EC makes any official declaration. It is expected that they will use this press conference to give explanations on how they arrived …
Read More »Voting in Bantama, Tamale North constituencies extended
The Electoral Commission (EC) has given the green light for voting to be extended beyond the 5:00 pm deadline in the Bantama and Tamale North constituencies in the Ashanti and Northern regions respectively. This decision was made due to long queues in the two constituencies as of the time the …
Read More »2020 ELECTION: Provisional Presidential Results Updates
Provisional Presidential results Provisional Presidential results: Ayawaso North (Accra Girls Senior High) Special voting NPP-135 NDC-134 GUM- 0 CPP-0 GFP-0 GCPP-0 APC-1 LGP-0 PNC-0 PPP-0 NDP-0 INDEPENDENT -0 Rejected – 2 Follow every ballot counted here https://ghanaelections.peacefmonline.com/ Volta Region- South Tongu Constituency, Sogakope Police Station polling station, Special Voting, NPP-107 NDC-256 …
Read More »Election 2020: One shot dead for attempting to snatch ballot box
One person has been shot dead for attempting to snatch a ballot box at Awutu Senya West constituency. According to Adom News’ Kofi Adjei, the victim, believed to be a land guard, was shot by a security person. A team of police officers has been sent to the area to …
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Fire guts parliamentary ballot box in Asutifi South
The parliamentary ballot box at Hwediem in the Asutifi South constituency of the Ashamti Region has gutted fire, Report says, some ballots papers have been burnt to ashes. According to reports, the cause of the fires is yet to be established. more soon.. Source: Universal Multimedia
Read More »Mood at Electoral commission after end of polls
Voting at all polling stations in the country has officially come to an end as of 5:00 pm. GhanaWeb reporters who are stationed at the various constituencies say the electoral process has been closed. However, in some polling station, persons who were already in the queue were allowed to cast …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: Three Young Men Trying To Steal Ballot Boxes Gunned Down By Policemen
A viral video on social media reveals how some young men were gunned down by policemen in their quest to steal some ballot boxes. The who scene looked a scene from a Rambo movie especially with the swiftness with which the Policemen apprehended the culprits. It is unclear which …
Read More »EC sacks Klottey Korle presiding officer for allowing security operative to vote again
The Electoral Commission has removed the presiding officer at a polling station in the Klottey Korle constituency for allowing a special voter to vote again. Mr Nehemiah Amu Antwi was presiding over the electoral processes at the Standards Education Centre polling centre at Asylum Down. His removal followed the filing of a …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Voting ends across the country, counting begins
Voting has officially ended across the country as at 0500 GMT on December 7, 2020, as 17 million Ghanaians voted to choose a new president. GhanaWeb Election Desk brings you a livestream of the vote counting as well as updates from across the country where our journalists and correspondents as …
Read More »South Africa v England: ODI series called off after Covid-19 tests
England’s tour of South Africa has been abandoned after a number of a positive coronavirus tests. A South Africa player and two members of hotel staff tested positive, while England say two members of their party returned “unconfirmed positive tests”. A three-match Twenty20 series was completed, but a three-match one-day series …
Read More »350,000 existing ECG customers to benefit from Pokuase BSP
About 350,000 existing customers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will benefit from the Pokuase Bulk Supply Point (BSP) upon completion in May next year. The project, which is 87 per cent complete, would hold 580 MVA and redistribute to the area and ensure steady power. Residents of Kwabenya, …
Read More »Election 2020: Stay alert; victory is near – NDC to polling agents
The Director of Elections of the opposition National Democratic Congress Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has called on polling agents of the party to stay alert during the counting of ballots as polls near closure. According to the party, efforts by the ruling NPP to rig the elections are being monitored and …
Read More »Prices of fuel to increase in December – IES
IES has projected the rise in the price of fuel on the domestic market in December. According to the Institute, the sharp increase is as a result of the 11.5% increase in prices of International Benchmark- Brent crude, the 6.94% increase in prices of Gasoline, the 7.26% increase in Gasoline …
Read More »EC Clears Air On Mahama’s Bodyguard Voter ID Issue
The electoral commission (EC) has in a recent statement revealed that they have been able to rectify the issue with the bodyguard of the former president and NDC presidential aspirant John Dramani Mahama after he was stated that his name was not part of the people to vote. In a …
Read More »Policeman dies while on election duties at Ahafo Region
Detective Constable Kwarteng Abebrese Nantwi of Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters Operations in Accra currently on Election Duties at Ahafo Region is dead. MyNewsGh.com has confirmed from police sources that he fell sick and was rushed to Hwidiem Government Hospital but was discharged after treatment. Earlier today December 7, …
Read More »Controversy as Muntaka Mohammed uses 6-year-old daughter’s thumbprint to vote
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Asawase Constituency, Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed, has sparked controversy after he held the hand of a child believed to be 6 years old to thumbprint the presidential and parliamentary ballot papers. Visuals from the Peace of God polling station at Aboabo where the incumbent …
Read More »KASOA SHOOTING: Man Cries for help [SAD VIDEO]
A new video sighted on social media by Reportghana.com sees an EC official shot at Kasoa as he begs for help The young man is heard saying his is dying so they should take him to the hospital and his arm is broken, you can hear the pain in …
Read More »FULL VIDEO: Suspected Armed land-guards fired GUN shots on Hawa Koomson’s Convoy
Suspected thugs fired gunshots at a convoy of Member of Parliament for the Awutu Senya East constituency, Hawa Koomson. According to reports, the suspected armed landguards fired shots targetting the MP but could not reach their target and ended up shooting the wrong people on her convoy. No death …
Read More »VIDEO: Mahama makes shocking revelation after voting
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has cast his ballot at the Bole constituency. Speaking to journalists after the process, he described the process as simple and smooth. He claimed his security man, who registered in the same constituency, could not find his name in the …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: Dr. Okoe Boye in a Street Fight With Constituents
MP of Ledzokuku Dr. Okoe Boye On The Rampage Carelessly Threw Caution To The Wind In A Near Public Riot To Disrupt An Ongoing Protest Over LEkMA Road. But for the timely intervention of residents and passersby who jointly made frantic effort to physically restrain the hefty-built member of parliament for Ledzokuku constituency, …
Read More »WATCH VIDEO: Man Found his Ballot paper THUMB PRINTED
Today our report is coming from the Bono Region with some issues that is ongoing during this election. On the election eye program on AngleTV and (ABN) Angle Broadcasting Network lead by Captain Smart and the co-team workers, a particular issue reported from the Bono Region which is trending in …
Read More »WATCH: Alleged NPP Members Seized Ballot Papers at East Legon
In a viral video on social media, it has been alleged that some New Patriotic Party (NPP) members have stormed East Legon Christian Center and has taken some ballot papers for their personal reasons In the video you can see how voters or individuals around are not giving them …
Read More »Shooting At Kasoa; Many Injured
News information coming in has revealed that there has been a shooting at kasoa which has caused the injury of some people who are currently been sent to the hospital. According to reports, it has been alleged that one of the bullets was said to have hit the hands of …
Read More »WATCH: What Bawumia said after casting vote
Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia has voted at the Kperiga DA primary school polling station in the North East region. Dr. Bawumia, who is the running mate to New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Nana Akufo-Addo was happy about the transparent nature of the process. He however admonished the electorates to …
Read More »Confusion hits Mahama’s voting process in Bole Bamboi
There was near confusion at the polling center in the Bole Bamboi constituency where the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama voted on Monday, December 7. The mix-up occurred after one of the security guards of Mr. Mahama who had registered in the same polling center with him had …
Read More »VIDEO: Pregnant woman in labour stops to cast ballot
A determined woman in labour is making headlines after she stormed the Kofidja polling station in Suhum Constituency in the Eastern region to cast her ballot. Ghanaians go to the polls today According to reports, the woman refused to the hospital until she finished voting for her preferred candidate. In …
Read More »Charlotte Osei prays for peaceful elections
The former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, has called on the general public to pray for a peaceful election. Charlotte Osei has called on all electorates to think and pray as they step out to cast their votes in the ongoing general elections. Voting is currently underway across …
Read More »VIDEO: Lady Arrested With More Thumb Printed Ballot Papers Hidden In Her Underwear
Reports shows a lady reportedly arrested by the police for having 7 thump printed ballot papers hid in her underwear at the ongoing general election. According to the report sighted by on Kofi Tv, a yet to be identified lady has been apprehended by the police for possession of more …
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