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, …
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