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Kufuor backs new voter’s register

Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has thrown his weight behind the compilation of a new voter’s register for the 2020 general elections in December. The former president claimed most people on the register used foul means to get their voters identification cards (ID) and that does not make the voters …

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Mahama interacts with New Powmu community

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama on Sunday visited New Powmu/Tusker, a fishing community in the Asuogyaman Constituency for a community engagement programme. Mr. Mahama interacted with households in the community, seizing the opportunity to educate them on how to stay safe and protect their families from the Coronavirus. …

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Over 120 NDC members defect to NPP in Walewale

About 120 members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Bugya Pala community in the Walewale Constituency in the North East Region have defected to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a statement, the Deputy Regional Secretary of the NPP in the North East Region, Ibrahim Yamusah said the …

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Obiri Boahen granted GHS200,000 bail over ‘beating mercilessly’ comment

It has emerged that Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen has been granted bail of GHS200,000 with one surety for his comments on the voter registration exercise which were seen as threatening. The NPP executive was said to have made a comment during a …

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NDC joins EC pilot registration exercise

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is participating in the Electoral Commission (EC) pilot voter registration exercise. The party has therefore directed its regional executives to attend the programme, an indication that when the registration finally takes of later parts of the month the NDC party may participate against its avowed opposition. The …

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Akufo-Addo manipulating Ghana Police Service to rig 2020 elections – Alhaji A B A Fuseini

The Member of Parliament, Sagnarigu Constituency in the Northern Region, Hon. Alhaji A.B.A. Fuseini, has accused the Ghana Police Service of being manipulated by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to rig the 2020 elections. According to him, the security agencies are biased hence they are not executing …

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Irate NPP youth lock up Ahafo Ano constituency office

There is tension within the ruling New Patriotic Party at Ahafo Ano South-West of the Ashanti Region after some party youth locked up the Constituency office Tuesday. Their action was in protest of a decision by the Assembly to move the location of a district hospital project from the capital, Mankranso. Government, …

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Ken Agyapong roots for Zanetor as Mahama’s running mate [audio]

Former President John Mahama has been advised to consider making Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Dr Zanetor Rawlings as his running mate ahead of the December polls. Her choice, according to Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong will bring dignity to the ticket. Daughter of former President …

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I won’t allow Akufo-Addo to force us into silence – Bernard Monah

National Chairman of the Peoples National Convention, Bernard Mornah says President Akufo-Addo cannot stifle the freedoms the people of Ghana are granted by the Constitution. The member of the Inter-Party Resistance Against New Voter Register was today questioned by the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service after he made …

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ASEPA Boss Fires Sarkodie For Attacking Sammy Gyamfi’s Tweet

The Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson has questioned the audacity with which award-winning musician Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie is asking Sammy Gyamfi to pull down his tweet on George Floyd. Sammy Gyamfi, Communications Officer of the National Democratic …

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