The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has announced the construction of a university campus for the North East Region if elected in the 2020 polls. According to him, this aims at offering the youth the opportunity to further their education to the tertiary level. He made …

The Electoral Commission of Ghana says it has published the Special Voters list on its website for persons registered to vote in the special voting exercise on December 1, 2020, to peruse. According to the Electoral Commission, the Special Voters List comprises names of Registered Voters from the security agencies, the media and …

The Chairperson for Electoral Commission (EC) Madam Jean Mensahas promised Ghanaians a peaceful election in 2020. According to her, she believes God will be with Ghana in every step of the way to ensure that the election is violent free, free and fair. Apart from being violent free, the Electoral Commission Chairperson says it will …

Former Acting CPP General Secretary, James Kwabena Bomfeh, also called Kabila has fired shots at former President John Dramani Mahama over his recent comments regarding the free Senior High School policy of the Akufo-Addo government. John Mahama, who doubles as the Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says his government launched the …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rescheduled its “probity and accountability” march to Monday, November 30, 2020. The march was originally billed to come off Thursday, November 26, 2020, however, a statement released and signed by the NDC General Secretary on Wednesday announced the postponement of the march to Monday, November …

President says he is shocked by claims by former President John Mahama that he introduced the Free SHS policy in Ghana. The Free SHS policy was a flagship campaign promised of the then Akufo-Addo campaign ahead of the 7th December 2016 general elections. The Akufo-Addo-led administration subsequently implemented the policy …

The Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Lawra in the Upper West Region, Alhaji Mohammed N. Donkoh has been asked to vacate his position temporarily. This follows a petition a member of the NPP, Lamini Fuseini, sent to the Regional Secretariat of the party requesting the removal …

The current residents and former residents of Unity Hall (Continental Hall) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are mourning the passing of one of their very own, Doe Selasie.   The hall’s Twitter handle announced that their immediate past Hall President, Doe Selasie, has passed away. …

Beneficiaries of the government’s Free Senior High School (SHS) policy are leading a youth-focused campaign to win the Asawasi Constituency for the New Patriotic Party. The party’s own research indicates high chances of winning the Asawase seat by attracting the young voter’s population in the area. The National Democratic Congress …

The Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has alleged that some officials at the Electoral Commission (EC) under the leadership of the previous chair, stole 4million dollars annually on the back of servicing the data centre. But, he said, the current chair of the Commission, Jean Mensa, blocked the thievery from festering. The Minister of Parliamentary …

The Court of Appeal in Cape Coast has quashed the decision by the University of Education, Winneba that led to the dismissal of Dr Samuel Ofori Bekoe, a former lecturer of the University. The court avers that the University erred when it “hastily” dismissed Dr Bekoe who was at the …

The Concerned Ghanaians Group in the United States of America has petitioned the Electoral Commission of Ghana and the President of the Republic of Ghana on potential intimidations and possible rigging, which may plunge the nation into chaos in the upcoming elections scheduled to be held on Monday December 7th, …

Dancehall musician, Samini, was spotted performing prior to the unveiling of the statue of the first Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West Constituency, Theresa Amerley Tagoe, at Dansoman. The event, which took place on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, had President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and other New Patriotic Party …

Trouble is brewing at Nakpanduri in the Bunkpurugu constituency of the North East Region following the death of a National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporter over an alleged attack by some members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The deceased, Yaro Musah Yennube, was allegedly attacked on Saturday by four …

The Yilo Krobo Constituency Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, in the Eastern Region has chastised the ruling government for hastening to commission the uncompleted Somanya District Hospital to deceive voters. A statement issued by the NDC signed by Akumatey Emmanuel Okrah -Constituency Communication Officer of the NDC on Monday …

The flagbearer of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama, has urged Ghanaians to vote out the Akufo-Addo-led administration because, in his view, it is the greatest scam in the country’s political history. According to Mr Mahama, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) deceived Ghanaians into making …

Businessman and Member of Parliament(MP) for Assin Central Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has advised the youth of Ghana against violence during the 2020 elections. According to him, he will want to enjoy his wealth in peace so he is against any form of violence that will be an impediment on him …

When voters in the Bawku West constituency go to the polls on December 7, one man will make the eighth attempt at representing them— a national record. Rightly so, his electorates have nicknamed him the ‘Zebilla Mugabe’, having been on every ballot paper since 1992 on the ticket of the …

The importance of walking barefoot, sometimes, cannot be overemphasized, because making an effort to spend more time barefoot in nature can provide the human body with some amazing benefit. As a matter of fact, studies have shown that walking with your feet, directly touching the soil, allows your body to …

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says the Free Senior High School (Free-SHS) programme was started by the NDC government in 2015. He said the current government poorly implemented the programme, which compelled them to adopt the double-track system and that he would abolish …

Deputy Minister for Education in charge of Pre-Tertiary Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says the efforts of President Akufo-Addo and beneficiaries of the free Senior High School policy must not be downplayed because of WAEC’s mistake. His comment follows the West African Examinations Council’s (WAEC) publication of a list of …

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged Ghanaians to be wary of the promises being made by the presidential candidate of the NDC, John Mahama, in the run-up to the December 2020 polls, which is some two weeks away. Addressing business owners at Kokompe, in the Ablekuma North constituency, on …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat to grant full scholarship to one Thomas Amoaning of Adeiso Senior High School. Master Amoaning is reported to have scored 8As in the 2020 West Africa Senior Schools Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). His plight made rounds on social media given …

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa has vehemently refuted the accusation that she’s pandering to the whims of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the discharge of her duties. The largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has on many occasions questioned her neutrality going into the December 7 general elections, accusing her …

President Akufo-Addo has appealed to Ghanaians to give him an emphatic victory as the country goes to the polls on December 7. The President made the appeal when he addressed the chiefs and people of Santa Maria in the Anyaa Sowutoum Constituency during his stopover there as part of the …

The Supreme Court is set to deal with any election petition that will arise out of the 2020 elections in 42 days maximum. Justice Jones Dotse, the Chairperson of the Election Manual Review Committee, any suit challenging a presidential election will only be allowed from contestants in the election and …

A political scientist and a lecturer at the Institute of Local Government Studies, Mr Fred Oduro, has advised former First Lady and presidential candidate of the National Democratic Party, Mrs Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings to quit politics and focus on her “calling” which is women empowerment. According to him, quitting politics will …

Tense calm returned to the streets of the Upper West region town of Lawra, days after armed loyalists of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) attacked their constituency chairman, Alhaji Mohammed Donkor. He was reportedly in a party branded pick up when the irate youth attacked occupants of the vehicle including …

Hon Martin Kofi Bonye, the independent parliamentary candidate for Sefwi Wiawso constituency of the Western North Region has disclosed that the only thing that could exceed his tolerance in the upcoming polls is election rigging.   He said, rigging an election is the key factor that can lead to violence which …

The Parliamentary Candidate on the ticket of opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Hon. Paul Evans Aidoo has cautioned Sefwi Wiawso traditional rulers to as a matter of urgency desist from any form of intimation against the electorates coming December 7 general election.   According to him, he has witnessed for himself …