There seems to be confusion among executives of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, over recruitment of polling agents in parts of the Eastern Region. Attempts by some individual Constituency executives in the Eastern region to recruit Polling agents for the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary elections have been blocked …

One more person has died in an accident involving some supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) bringing the death toll to seven. The victim, Yussif Alhassan, aged 25, died shortly after he was rushed to the Sekyedumase Government Hospital for treatment. Six others died at the spot. They have been …

Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday massed up at the Upper East Regional Police Headquarters in Bolgatanga to demand a padlock. The padlock, they explained, was to secure the room where election materials were being stored ahead of the elections. The election materials were said to have arrived earlier …

Ghana’s biggest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress(NDC), has stated that its late founder and the country’s longest-serving president ever will not be laid to rest until the party he formed comes back to power. The NDC’s Upper East Regional Secretary, Donatus Akamugri, made the statement Friday when supporters of the …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said beginning from 2021 into the medium term, “my government will offer several tax reliefs to the private sector, especially micro, small and medium enterprises”, should he win the 7 December 2020 polls. “The government will leverage the tax reliefs to help young entrepreneurs start their …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will resume his campaign activities Saturday, November 21. He is expected to visit Hohoe in the Volta Region on the day he resumes his campaign. TV3’s Presidential Correspondent Nana Kwaku Aduah reported on Friday, November 20 that the President will open a mini-hydropower station as part of …

NPP Korea Director of Communication and a Polling Station Organiser at Sea School (A) and a Business Man in the Kwadaso Constituency, Mr Lawrence Agyarko has donated 200(Two hundred) Campaign T. Shirts and 300( three hundred)  Nose Masks to the Support the Parliamentary Candidate Dr Kingsley Nyarko and President Akufo-Addo …

There was pandemonium at the Bolgatanga Police Headquarters in the Upper East Region on Friday when supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) massed up at the facility to protect election materials. The election materials to be used for the December 7, 2020, presidential and parliamentary elections arrived at the police …

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) on Friday said a total of 74,800 Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) have been prepared and distributed to the districts across the country for the December 7, elections. Madam Jean Mensa stated that the enhanced features of the devices would speed up the verification …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will resume his campaign activities on Saturday, November 21, 2020. As part of his tour of the Volta Region, the President will be in the Hohoe Constituency to open a mini-hydro power station. He will inspect ongoing road projects and campaign for votes for the governing New …

There was confusion among political party agents in the Upper East Region capital of Bolgatanga on Friday, November 20 when the electoral materials for the December 7 elections arrived for safekeeping the 15 constituencies. The party agents, on one hand, and the police, on the other hand, were divided over …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government are threatening the life of Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu who just resigned. Speaking at a press conference held by NDC in Accra Thursday, the Communications Director, Sammy Gyamfi, revealed that the NDC received a tape Thursday afternoon …

A total of 541 electorates who registered for the new voter roll have their names missing after compilation of the final document to be used for the 2020 elections. However, they can still vote on December 7, 2020, when the country heads for the polls, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission …

Personnel from the Asokwa Divisional Command of the Ghana Police Service on Thursday morning stormed Akoma FM studios during a live programme to pick up the former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ejisu, Afrifa Yamoah Ponkor, following a scuffle with the Member of Parliament for Bantama, Daniel Okyem Aboagye. The …

Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has said if he is harmed in any way or killed, President Nana Akufo-Addo must be blamed for it. According to him, he has been the target of threats of harm ever since he left office in connection with his corruption and anti-corruption risk assessment report on …

A two-hour audio recording purported to be the alleged leaked tape of national chairman of the NDC Samuel Ofosu Ampofo is being played in open court. On October 16, when the audio appeared in court for the first time at the commercial division of the Accra High Court presided over …

An alleged assassination has been mounted on the Parliamentary Candidate for the Awutu Senya -East Constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress, Madam Phyllis Koryoo Okunor. Madam Okunor was said to have been on her way home when she noticed a car was running towards her from the …

A former spokesperson for Jerry John Rawlings, Kofi Adams has rejected claims that the former President died from COVID-19 complications. According to him, “if it was COVID, we know where that treatment centre is, so he would have been sent there and doctors who attended to him would have done so fully …

The governing New Patriotic Party’s Columbus Ohio first Vice Chairman Mr Ampem Darko has donated a brand new sprinter bus to aid the campaign activities of the party in the Western North Region for the 2020 elections.    Speaking to the media at Sefwi Wiawso, Mr Ampem Darko said the …

Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has reversed its decision to increase the facility user fees for students for the 2020/2021 academic year. The students by this release, are directed to pay the exact amount they paid for the previous academic year for the 2020/2021 academic year. “After due …

The Electoral Commission(EC) has denied claims by Security Analyst, Adam Bonaa alleging that over 60% of security personnel names are missing from the EC’s special voting list. Director of Electoral Services, Dr. Serebuor Quaicoe in a reaction to the claims said the Special Voting list includes other categories of persons …

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is working hard to have the results of next month’s elections known within 24 hours. Director of Electoral Services, Dr. Serebour Quaicoe, said all things being equal, the Commission wants all results declared by close of the following day. He made this known at a national …

The Founder and leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah has said that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is consulting deities for a victory in the impending election. But according to him, God has given him enough powers to conquer the NDC’s demigods they intend invoking to …

Fire has gutted the Sakumono School complex near Tema in the Greater Accra region. The incident, according to eyewitnesses began around 5 am Thursday morning. The cause of the fire is not immediately known. Personnel from the fire service have been able to bring the fire under control. More to …

Contrary to the impression created by some members of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is corrupt, a former National Executive of the party disagrees. Business woman and Former National First Vice Chairperson of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Juliet Hilda Salifu affectionately called …

Opambour Agya Badu Nkansah, the second accused person in connection with the murder of Professor Yaw Benneh, is scheduled to receive a “particular treatment at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital on November 25, 2020”, the prosecution has told the court. At the last court date, lawyer for the accused persons, Emmanuel Larbi …

Former Special Prosecutor of Ghana Martin Alamisi Burnes Kaiser Amidu has said that he cannot live in harmony with criminals. This is contained in a video circulating on social media of his vetting some two years ago in parliament after his nomination. Responding to a question based on Article 41 …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has vehemently denied interfering with the work of the Special Prosecutor Mr Martin Amidu. Mr Amidu resigned from his post on Monday, November 16 citing interference by the President as one of the reasons. He said in his letter to the president that “It is essential for …

The New Patriotic Party has dismissed allegations by the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, that government officials including President Akufo-Addo interfered with his office leading to his exit. Mr Amidu resigned as the Special Prosecutor on Monday claiming that government officials and the presidency were interfering with the independence of his …

The Eastern Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Hon. Kiston Akomeng Kissi over the joined party faithfuls in the Krobo and Adeiso constituencies to undertake door to door campaigns.   Going into the 2020 elections, the NPP in the Eastern Region has targeted 70% presidential votes and …