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House of Chiefs holds crunch meeting amid post-election tensions

The National House of Chiefs says it is concerned with the simmering post-election tensions that tend to disturb the peace Ghanaians are enjoying. The House has called an emergency meeting “to discuss these and other developments relating to the elections on December 7, 2020”, a statement from the House said …

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Declare yourself president and form a parallel gov’t – Inusah Fuseini advises Mahama

Member of Parliament(MP) for Tamale Central Constituency Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has advised former President of Ghana John Dramani Mahama to declare himself president-elect and form a parallel government. The former President and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have said that they will not accept the results of the 2020 general election. According …

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Akwatia: NPP to suspend Ama Sey, other loyalists

The Akwatia Constituency Executives of the New Patriotic Party have announced their intention to sack the outgoing Member of Parliament for the area Mercy Adu Gyamfi alias Ama Sey from the party effective January 7, 2020. The party has also revealed it will suspend en masse party executives who aided Ama Sey …

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EC consulted us when they were looking for pink sheets – NPP

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has disclosed at a press conference that the Electoral Commission (EC) was consulting them when it was looking for pink sheets at the collation centre in Techiman South constituency. The party said they have all their pink sheets hence anyone who will make claims …

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Focus and let me deal with Mahama – Chairman Wontumi tells Akufo Addo

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman Wontumi has asked President-elect Nana Akufo Addo to focus on his administrative work and let him deal with the Presidential candidate for National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama.   According to Chairman Wontumi, the President-elect should not worry about …

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Jean Mensa has not travelled outside Ghana – EC debunks rumours

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Jean Mensa, has not travelled outside the country after declaring the election 2020 presidential results, the Commission has said. This follows recent rumours that the EC Chairperson together with her deputies sought refuge in another country following the official declaration on December …

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Bloody clash between NPP and NDC leaves 2 injured at Jomoro

Two persons have been injured as a result of a clash between supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress the Western Region town of Bonyere in the Jomoro Constituency. The violent incident is reported to have occurred closer to the residence of the Member of …

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[VIDEO]: Armed men attack Keta MP-elect at his residence

The Member of Parliament-elect on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Keta Constituency, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpe, has been attacked by some armed men at the dawn of Friday, December 11, 2020. According to reports by GhanaWeb’s correspondent in the region, the attack took place at MP-elect’s residence at …

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Kwesi Pratt descends on Akua Donkor

Senior journalist and political analyst, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has analysed Akua Donkor’s action prior to and after the Electoral Commission’s declaration of the winner of the 2020 elections. Per Mr Pratt’s perspective, madam Donkor made a mockery of herself following her loud jubilation at President Nana Akufo-Addo’s residence at Nima. …

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Mahama’s defiant statement shows he was misinformed – Ben Ephson

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Former President John Dramani Mahama made his ‘defiant’ statement about the just-ended Presidential and Parliamentary elections because he may have been misinformed by the leadership of his party, Pollster and Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch Newspaper Mr Benjamin Emmanuel Ephson has said. “I think that …

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