POLITICS

Parliamentary contest turns bloody in Fomena Constituency

Reports reaching MyNewsGh.com indicates that there have been bloody clashes between the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) Parliamentary Candidate and some followers of the Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. Andrew Asiamah Amoakoh running as an independent candidate in the Fomena Constituency. The Communications Manager for the Independent Candidate, Seth Oduro, was …

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No Parliamentary elections at Guan Constituency – EC

The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced that citizens in the yet to be created Guan Constituency in the Guan District will not be made to partake in the Parliamentary election. The people of the Guan Constituency in the Oti Region will only vote in the Presidential election. The Guan …

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An act of God – Nii Lante Vanderpuye thanks Akufo-Addo for endorsing him

Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, the National Democratic Congress’ parliamentary candidate for the Odododiodio constituency has reacted to a viral video of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo endorsing him as the preferred candidate for the constituency albeit mistakenly. At the final rally of the NPP at Mantse Agbona in Accra on Saturday, …

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You can vote without a voter’s ID tomorrow – EC to voters

The Electoral Commission(EC) has assured Ghanaians who have misplaced their voters’ identification cards According to the Commission, people who registered but have misplaced their cards will have the opportunity to vote by just mentioning their names to the officers in charge of the election. The officers will in turn cross …

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7 injured in NDC, NPP clash in the Northern region

At least seven people have been injured following a clash between supporters of the NDC and NPP in the Kpandai Constituency in the Northern Region. Information Joy News gathered was that the NDC held a rally at the incumbent MP, Matthew Nyindam’s hometown at Kumude whiles the NPP also held …

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Election 2020: Akufo-Addo addresses nation tonight

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will tonight at 8 pm address the nation ahead of tomorrow, Monday, December 7, Presidential and Parliamentary elections. The President is expected to encourage Ghanaians to go out in their numbers to exercise their franchise in civility and in a peaceful manner. A total of 17,027,655 registered …

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4 independent candidates in Ashanti step down ahead of Monday’s polls

Information available to MyNewsGh.com suggests that four independent parliamentary candidates in the Ashanti region have decided to step down from contesting the Monday, December 7, general elections as parliamentary candidates hopefuls. A deep throat source within the executive leadership of the party in the region revealed to this portal that …

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Special voting: You’ve lost your vote if … – EC

Director of Electoral Services for the Electoral Commission (EC), has said those who applied for Special Voting but failed to vote on December 1 won’t be allowed to exercise their franchise during Monday’s general election. Speaking in an interview with JoyNews’ Samson Lardy Anyenini, Dr Serebour Quaicoe revealed that out of the 109,577 special voters, …

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Wontumi arrest video false – NPP

The ruling New Patriotic Party has denied claims that its Ashanti regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has been arrested over electoral malpractices. A video on circulation on social media suggests the maverick politician has been picked up by the police for printing ballot papers. However, …

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Watch Video: Mahama, Bawumia will die this year – Owusu Bempah

Founder and leader of Glorious Word Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, has prophesied that former President John Dramani Mahama and current Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia are going to die this year 2019. Speaking to his congregation during the 31st watch night service at his church, the popular man of …

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Hot Video: NDC supporters invoke curses on Police, EC and others

Two supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who are skeptical about the fairness of the upcoming polls have invoked curses on all persons involved in plans plans of rigging the election. The two believe that officials of the Electoral Commission have plans to rig the election by dishing out …

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Lydia Alhassan, Dumelo snob NCCE parliamentary debate

Incumbent Ayawaso West Wuogon MP, Lydia Seyram Alhassan and actor John Setor Dumelo of the NDC did not attend a Constituency Parliamentary Debate organized by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). Disappointment was engraved on the faces of the NPP supporters who had crowded the Abelenkpe Presbyterian Church in …

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David Bethel Writes; The Youth & Politics

You can’t be left behind when you are deeply involved – David Bethel.  Speaking at the African Biblical Leadership Initiative (ABLI) on Friday 27th November 2020 on the subject: “The Youth & Politics.”     Before delving into the subject matter, let’s take a moment to ponder on and try …

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Shortage of antiretroviral drugs hit Ashanti region

Shortage of antiretroviral medications has hit the Ashanti Region, Starr News has learnt. Persons Living with HIV have been moving across ART centres in various hospitals to no avail. Starr News sources say there has been an emergency requisition sent by the Ashanti Regional Medical Stores to get some stock …

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