The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has apologised to the media for verbal and physical attacks from some of its members. Some media personnel have come under attack from members of the party for allegedly calling the recently held election in favour of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Some believe …

Hon. Bernard Ahiafor , The member of Parliament (MP) for Akatsi south constituency  has donated 50 bags of cement to the chiefs and elders of Sremanu in the Akatsi south constituency of the Volta Region to help in the construction of a three- Units classroom block project initiated by the …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has hinted that it will in the next few weeks use legitimate means to contest the parliamentary results of five constituencies. According to the party, results for Techiman South, Sefwi Wiawso, Zabzugu, Tarkwa Nsuem and Essikado Ketan were illegally declared in favour of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Speaking …

Emmanuel Nana Appiah Sam was denied a certificate at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) after 14 attempts at graduation. He revealed on his LinkedIn page that he had pursued BSc. Agriculture and was given a maximum of four semesters (two years) to rewrite all the referred …

Former President John Dramani Mahama is destroying his international standing following his refusal to accept defeat after the December 7 elections and also failing to indicate whether or not he will go to court to seek redress, Dr Emmanuel Akwetey, Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG), has said. Dr …

The General Secretary of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia has said the means by which the party will go to court to challenge the results of the presidential and parliament elections are being blocked. He told TV3’s Komla Klutse in an interview that the party is being denied access …

The Akpafu and Lolobi Traditional Areas formerly in of the Volta region have jointly petitioned the Electoral Commission over why they were made to abstain from the parliamentary elections on December 7. The two traditional authorities in a letter to the EC are requesting for clarity on their voting rights …

The Coalition of Disqualified Patriots 2020 (CODPA), is urging a reprieve on behalf of all failed NPP parliamentary candidates who contested as Independent Candidates. Their action which caused huge skirt and blouse voting at the just ended 2020 elections has made the NPP decide to take punitive action against such …

Three youth groups of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) has served notice to the current management members of the Northern Development Authority(NDA) not to step foot in their new offices, accusing them of bias. Kandahar, invisible and big six youth who stormed Northern Development Authority (NDA) office in Tamale also warned …

Thedistin.com has chanced on a video circulating on social media where some Ghanaian in the USA have gathered to protest against the election results.   The 2020 election results declared by the Electoral Commissioner Jean Mensah in favour of President Nana Akufo-Addo has created a lot of problems as the …

MP for Effiduase-Asokore Constituency, Ashanti Region, Nana Ayew Afriye, has refuted claims by the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Sekyere East, Mary Boatemaa Marfo that he orchestrated attacks on her. According to him, the allegations against him are untrue adding that even though he condemns the actions by the party boys …

Barely two weeks after the election, the New Patriotic Party NPP in the Sissala West Constituency has indefinitely suspended seven of its members over alleged misconduct. According to a letter sighted by Starr News, the suspensions are pending “the final outcome of the disciplinary processes which have commenced against them …

Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has vowed to show the faces of some persons who are threatening his life on social media. Mr Anyidoho said he has officially lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigations Department’s Cybercrime Unit. Expressing his trust in the Ghana Police Service, the former …

Reports reaching MyNewsGh.com suggest that New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) New Juaben South Constituency Secretary Isaac Adjabeng is dead. According to our sources, he died after suffering a mild stroke a few months to December 7 and is said to have died at the Koforidua St. Joseph Hospital on December 17, 2020. Isaac …

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 …

The National First Vice-Chairman for the National Democratic Congress(NDC) Sofo Awudu Azorka has used unprintable words on the Chairperson for the Electoral Commission of Ghana Madam Jean Mensa. The Vice-Chairman uttered these words when he was speaking to the press at the Tamale Jubilee park where the NDC ended their …

The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has announced that it has released the provisional results of students who sat for the 2020 Basic Certificate Examination (BECE). The Council indicated that the entire results of 44 candidates have been cancelled for bringing mobile phones into the examination hall. It added that subject …

The independent Member of Parliament-elect for Fomena Constituency, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has said he will still remain with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament.   He said his constituents want him to be with the governing party, hence his decision to remain with the NPP. The legal practitioner was …

Former General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), James Kwabena Bomfeh has admonished the NDC 2020 Presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama to use the Supreme Court to address his grievances over the elections. Ex-President John Mahama has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of election fraud and refused to concede defeat. Addressing his party …

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has in a statement today confirmed that provisional results of the 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) have been released. According to the statement, the West African Examination Council wishes to inform its publics that it has released provisional results of candidates who sat …

Sacked Member of Parliament for Fomena Lawyer Andrew Asiamah Amoako has indicated that he will be joining the New Patriotic Party (NPP) side in the 8th Parliament. According to him, he stood for a principle and that principle was exhibited in the results of the just-ended election. To him, he is joining the NPP and …

On behalf of Africa and the African diaspora, EAI Congratulates all political parties and the president elect announced by the electoral commission, eligible voters, stakeholders and all international bodies for their contribution to the peaceful elections in Ghana on Monday 7th December, 2020. Ghana is indeed a beacon of democracy …

Parliament has passed the controversial Public Universities Bill (PUB). However, the respected Ghanaian educationist, Counsellor Daniel Fenyi has described the Bill as a “serious political attack” on tertiary education. Even though the Bill currently awaits Presidential assent and some ‘optional’ recommendations from the Parliamentary select committee on education, Counsellor has …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Youth wing in the Ashanti Region has expressed concerns about recent happenings in the party which nearly culminated in its near defeat in the December 7 elections.   According to the group, the NPP performed abysmally in the 2020 polls hence their resolve to change …

In 2008, Vice President Mahmdu Bawumia was named as running mate for the first time in Ghanaian politics. He was maintained in 2012 when the NPP party did not win the elections. In 2016, Akufo-Addo still maintained Bawumia and they won the election by a huge margin, and Bawumia’s contribution …

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Ghana has increased to 1,011, the Ghana Health Service has announced. It follows the confirmation of 116 new cases. So far, a total of 53,386 cases have been confirmed in Ghana since mid-March 2020. Out of that, a total of 52,048 have recovered. …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has lost a dedicated footsoldier of the Ablekuma Central constituency. At the collation center at the Odokor Divisional Police Headquarters a brawl occurred leading to gunshots which injured about 4 people.   One of the injured people happens to be Ibrahim Abass, a brother to …

Reports reaching Ghsplash suggests the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are done auditing their pink sheets. The major opposition party have finally audited all the pink sheets from the 38,000 polling stations. A couple of Pro-NDC social media accounts have shared the NDC version of the results after auditing their pinksheets …

After being declared the winner of the just-ended presidential elections, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been seen in a viral video dancing to the famous ‘Oye’ song at an event in the United Kingdom. President-elect Akufo-Addo while being welcomed at the event showed off his dance moves as the gathering …

The national leadership of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) says it is disappointed in government continued moves to pass the Public University Bill. It says the developments with the Bill are being done on the blindside of the association, a week before Parliament’s recess. It says it will …