Lt. Col. Larry Gbevlo-Lartey, has shot down claims by Assin Central Member of Parliament of threatening the peace of Ghana. Kennedy Agyapong on his Net2 TV, told Colonel Gbevlo-Lartey to desist from any action that would undermine the peace of the country. He said he has a leaked audio recording of …
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Election 2020: Sammy Gyamfi presents evidence of electoral fraud
Sammy Gyamfi, the Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress has presented to the general public evidence of electoral fraud in the just-ended December 7 elections, which his party has gathered so far. He maintained that the 2020 presidential election results declared by Jean Mensa, the Electoral Commission (EC) …
Read More »VIDEO : Angry Physically Challenged Men Beat Up Security Guard For Refusing Them Entry Into National Assembly
A Niger Deltan group of physically-challenged men angrily beat up a security man at the National Assembly on Thursday, December 17 for refusing them entry. It was gathered that the group were protesting against the neglect melted on them by the Federal lawmakers which prompted them to stage a protest at …
Read More »2020 polls: Jubilee House security officer remanded for shooting journalists
The Circuit Court in Accra presided over by Mr Emmanuel Marvin Essandoh has remanded one Collins Kwaku Kwanin aka Kola, the man who is alleged to have shot and injured a journalist with Newswatchgh.com and two others. Pius Asiedu and two others were at the receiving of a gun shot …
Read More »NDC grabs 137 Parliamentary seats after winning Sene West
The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has won the controversial Sene West Parliamentary seat in the Bono East region. Provisional results show that on Thursday, 17 December 2020 the NDC polled 13,116 votes beating the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate by 16 votes after he polled 13,100 votes. This …
Read More »Lawyer for Western Togoland secessionists fake; busted by police
The Ghana Police Service has arrested the lawyer for the suspects standing trial for succession in some parts of the Volta Region Dennis Seyram Benson for being a fake lawyer. Dennis Seyram, 42, has been representing the suspects involved in the Western Togoland secession since September when they were arrested. …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: NDC protesters clash with police at EC Headquarters
Watch the VIDEO below: Persons believed to be supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have clashed with police at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) following a protest by the former. Sympathizers of the NDC have since the declaration of the results for the 2020 presidential and …
Read More »NDC wins Sene West Seat by 16 vote-margin
The National Democratic Congress parliamentary candidate for Sene West has retained his seat as the Member of Parliament for the constituency. This comes after the Electoral Commissioncounted the ballot papers from the Tato Battor Polling Station B which were prior to this locked up at the Techiman police station following a …
Read More »Use laid down procedures to settle electoral disputes – National House of Chiefs tells NDC
The National House of Chiefs is urging all dissatisfied candidates or political parties on the outcome of the December 7 general elections to endeavor to seek redress by using the laid down processes and procedure for the settlement of electoral disputes. The House said the numerous demonstrations by a …
Read More »Ashanti MTTD, NRSA, others embark on ‘Arrive Alive’ campaign to reduce road accidents
Ashanti Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Unit (MTTD), Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) and the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) are embarking on road safety Campaign dubbed “Arrive Alive’’ aimed at reducing carnage on the roads before, during and after Christmas. The campaign seeks to sensitise road users and …
Read More »Coronavirus pandemic rails Ghana’s economy into a recession
Ghana’s economy has, for the first time in nearly four decades, experienced a recession for consecutively two quarters of 2020. According to provisional GDP figures by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), the economy suffered a contraction as a result of the adverse impact of the coronavirus pandemic and its associated …
Read More »Test driver runs over mother and daughter at Santasi
A mother and daughter came face-to-face with death Thursday morning when a test driver run them over with her private car at Santasi Apre. Per witness Opele’s account, the mother and her two-year-old daughter, who were standing across the road in attempts to buy porridge, were unsuspecting of the incoming …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong makes u-turn; withdraws allegation against Techiman North DCE
The New Patriotic Party MP for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has withdrawn allegations against Techiman North District Chief Executive, Peter Mensah that seemed to suggest that he (DCE) sponsored opposition member to beat an NPP Parliamentary candidate in the just ended general elections. According to Kennedy Agyapong, the information he …
Read More »Baba Jamal wanted for key to Sene West ballot box store
A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Baba Jamal, is being looked for for the key to the store where a controversial ballot box in the just-ended parliamentary elections in Sene West is being kept. The keys to the lock to the store is said to be with Mr …
Read More »VIDEO: Man beaten ruthlessly after being caught in a hostel stealing ladies underwear
Man was given a beating that he will never forget anytime soon after he was caught red-handed at a hostel stealing ladies underwear. There was drama and chaos at a ladies hostel as a man was busted stealing their p¶nts. The unknown man was then treated to mob justice for …
Read More »Ayisha Modi clashes with Kevin Taylor for insulting Stonebwoy
Ayisha Modi, the self-styled godmother of popular Ghanaian musician, Stonebwoy, like always, has jumped to his defense after he was attacked by American-based Ghanaian journalist, Kelvin Taylor over his call for peace among the people of Ashiaman. It will be recalled that after the results for the 2020 presidential elections were …
Read More »Kidi gets featured in BBC’s this is Africa ‘In The Bag’
Ghanaian Music Star and Lynx Signee, Kidi has been featured in the latest episode of BBC’s This Is Africa “In The Bag”. “In The Bag” is an initiative by BBC to get into the lives of artistes and discover the things they have in their bag. “In The Bag” has …
Read More »Ketu South: Thousands of NDC supporters protest over ‘stolen election’
Thousands of National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters in the Ketu South constituency on Thursday took to the streets to protest against the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission over what they call a flawed election that led to the declaration of Nana Akufo-Addo as the president-elect. According to the NDC supporters, the declaration was a stolen verdict …
Read More »Electoral Commission releases pink sheets of 2020 presidential polls
The Electoral Commission has released the pink sheets for the presidential elections held simultaneously with the parliamentary elections on December 7, 2020. The pink sheets as they are popularly known are results sheets used to collate data from the polling stations through to the regions. The EC on Wednesday, December 16, released …
Read More »Sene West elections: Court throws out NPP suit against EC, NDC
The Wench High Court has thrown out a case brought before it by the New Patriotic Party against the Electoral Commission and the National Democratic Congress on the Sene West Parliamentary Elections. The court ruled that the said case lacks merit, reason it was dismissed. The NPP has also been fined an amount of GHS 20,000 …
Read More »NPP bigwigs storm Sene West as court rules on election petition
Some prominent individuals in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have arrived in Wenchi in the Bono Region ahead of the High Court ruling on the Sene West constituency election petition. The petitioners are seeking that the court grants them favour that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate for Sene West, Joseph Markay Kumah be …
Read More »EC office ‘hijacked’ again by NDC protestors
Some protesters believed to be members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are massing up at the office of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, following the declaration of the presidential and parliamentary results by the Electoral Commission. This is one of the many other protests, happening in parts of the country nationwide, …
Read More »French president tests positive for coronavirus
France’s President, Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19, the Elysee Palace said in a press release on Thursday December 17. “The President of the Republic has been diagnosed positive for Covid-19 today,” the statement read. It said the president was diagnosed after he was tested “at the …
Read More »Who becomes the next Speaker of Parliament?
Ghana’s Fourth Republic Parliament was born on January 7, 1993 when the country returned to constitutional rule after a number of military interventions. Since then, the country has conducted eight successful Presidential and Parliamentary elections. Article 95 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana provides for the election of a Speaker from among the …
Read More »VIDEO: KIA Security busted for stealing 10 iPhone 8 phones
A Security man who is said to be working with Aviance Ghana Limited has been nabbed for stealing ten pieces of iPhone 8 phones. In a video that has since gone viral, the Security man is seen removing the phones from different sides of his working gear to the shock …
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