The Electoral Commission of Ghana ahead of the 2020 presidential election has released the profiles of all the candidates. The December 2020 presidential election is set to go in history as having the longest ballot paper in terms of the number of candidates contesting. The 12 candidates set to contest …
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NDC declares 3-day fasting and prayer ahead of the December polls
The biggest opposition party, National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared a three-day fasting and prayers ahead of the December polls. In an official press release by the party, this was made known. The fasting and prayers starts from Thursday, 5th November 2020 under the theme; “THE HORSE IS PREPARED FOR …
Read More »Atebubu: Chiefs seizing farmlands of residents supporting NDC
Tension is rising in the Atebubu Amantin constituency in the Bono East Region over an alleged decision by the Traditional Council to seize farmlands belonging to supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Reports say the Council’s action is in reaction to comments made by the General Secretary of …
Read More »Akufo-Addo commissions KNUST Obuasi campus
President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, 4th November 2020, officially inaugurated the Obuasi Campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University (KNUST), at a brief ceremony in Obuasi. It will be recalled that the idea of starting the Obuasi Campus of KNUST came up on 22nd January 2019, when President Akufo-Addo launched the Obuasi …
Read More »Don’t sack any student because of PTA dues – Education Minister warns headmasters
Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said any headmaster who will prevent a student from enjoying the government’s free Senior High School policy because of Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) dues will be sacked. The PTA dues, he said, cannot prevent a student from enjoying the free SHS policy because the government has …
Read More »Ballots of Printing Ballot Papers: NDC agents are sleeping – Kweku Baako
Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper Abdul Kweku Baako has shot down claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) the Electoral Commission (EC) is printing excess ballot papers ahead of the December 7 polls. “I am sure the NDC by the experience they have in the electoral process, …
Read More »Election 2020: Jean Mensa to brief Parliament today
Jean Mensa, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) will today, November 5, brief Parliament on the Commission’s readiness to conduct the 2020 general election following requests by the House, prior the Election Day, December 7, 2020. Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu on Wednesday told Members …
Read More »VIDEO: Gunmen attack NDC Parliamentary Candidate
Around 3:00 am yesterday, a group of armed men invaded the house of the former District Chief Executive (DCE) who is currently the Parliamentary Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Amenfi East Constituency, forcefully attempting to enter his room. Thanks to the timely intervention of neighbors and relatives …
Read More »KNUST still most prestigious tertiary institution in Ghana
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has, for the second time in row, been adjudged the best and most prestigious tertiary institution in the country. This is according to rankings for 2021 released by the US News and World Report – an American media company that publishes news, …
Read More »Election 2020: NPP Canada Youth Organizer Donates to Sunyani West Constituency and NPP Bono Youth Wing
As part of efforts to ensure victory for the New Patriotic Party ,Mr Prince Akyereko, who is the Youth Organizer for NPP Canada Branch, has donated GHS 4000 and GHS 1,000 to support Sunyani West Constituency and Bono Regional Youth Wing ahead of the 2020 general elections just like he …
Read More »E/R: Gang Attacks Okwenya M/A JHS teacher with cutlasses and sticks
Teachers at Okwenya M/A JHS in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality of the Eastern region are leaving in fear after Gang Attacked Teacher on campus. Gangs invaded the school and attacked one Mr Eric Kpabitey for seizing a JHS 1 student known as Derrick Akwetey mobile phone. The incident …
Read More »EC Releases List Of Firms Printing Dec 7 Ballot Papers
The Electoral Commission of Ghana(EC) has released a list of Printing firms contracted to Print Ballot papers for the December 7 elections. This action by the EC comes after the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) raised concerns about the printing of the ballot papers. The NDC said that the commission …
Read More »ARAFAT Has No Better Plans For Fanteakwa South – Dr Stephen Ayisi Gyan
The Aspiring Independent candidate for Fanteakwa south constituency Dr. Stephen Ayisi Gyan plead with people of Fanteakwa south to first consider their lives on the 7th of the December which is the election day. He said the youth are the future if the constituency and if they will benefit …
Read More »Dr Alfred Owusu Writes: Marketing Strategies Between Brand Akufo-Addo & Brand Mahama
Introduction In order to understand the reputation of how brands work politically, I shall be covering two sports brands , likened it to the two Presidential aspirants and discuss how their marketing strategies and the brand itself have made their name in the market(Ghana). For this writ-up, I …
Read More »NDC Sacks 18 NDC MPs Going Independent
Some 18 NDC Members of Parliament (MPs) who lost the party’s parliamentary primaries and bent on contesting as Independent Candidates have been stripped off their membership and yanked from the party. The aggrieved MPs incurred the wrath of the party after several calls to rescind their decision in order not …
Read More »US Polls: I shall pursue a PhD in Psychology if Trump wins – Gabby declares
A powerful member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has declared that he will abandon his career as a lawyer and politician and pursue a Doctor of Philosophy degree(PhD) in Psychology if Donald Trump is retained as the President of the United States of America. His PhD will …
Read More »John Mahama exposes Sammy Gyamfi over Menzgold payments
Flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has exposed the lies of Communications Director of his party Sammy Gyamfi on issues with regards to payment of MenzGold customers. Sammy Gyamfi is on record to have said that the Mahama led administration in their next term will pay …
Read More »COVID-19 kills Nurse at Eastern Regional Hospital
A nurse at the Diabetes Mellitus Ward of the Eastern Regional Hospital, Koforidua, has died from Covid-19. The Nurse was on admission at the Covid-19 treatment center in the hospital and was said to be recovering however died Monday afternoon after her condition worsened. The death of the nurse has …
Read More »Sam George makes ‘big revelation’ after NPP endorsement by Samini, Sarkodie
ember of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has made a subtle alleging that Samini and Sarkodie were given hefty sums to campaign for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to him, Ghanaians shouldn’t be swayed by their endorsement which he described as a funny one. The MP …
Read More »Suspended Tempane SHS Headmaster Supports Mahama’s Campaign With Motorbikes
Mr Dominic Amolale Ndego, the former headmaster of the Tempane Senior High School (SHS), who was suspended by the Ghana Education Service (GES) following a visit of the then National Organiser Aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joshua Akamba (Rtd) to the school, has donated five motorbikes to the …
Read More »VIDEO: 18+: Full Alleged Atopa Video Of Feliz Fosu Kwakye Hits Online After Brouhaha
Aspiring NDC Parliamentary Candidate for Aburia Asebu Kwamankese, Feliz Kwakye Ofosu has been in the news for all the bedroom reasons. The articulate young politician is seen in a viral video in an altercation with persons who appear to be relatives of the unnamed fiancé of the woman involved. Felix …
Read More »VIDEO: Doctor breaks down in tears at the ward over this
A video fast circulating on social media has captured moments a young doctor broke down in tears uncontrollably in the ward. According to his unseen colleagues, whose voices could be heard in the background, his girlfriend, one Ewurama, broke up with him for reasons not known. This has left the …
Read More »Withdraw Agyapa deal and sack Ofori-Atta – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, has called on President Akufo-Addo to order the complete withdrawal of the Agyapa Royalties deal and dismiss the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta. According to the former President, the damning report by the Special Prosecutor does not bode well for the …
Read More »NPP China Branch Donates To Npp National Campaign Team
The NPP China branch on Friday 30th October 2020 donated a brand-new Toyota pickup vehicle worth Gh₵ 235,000.00 in support of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) national campaign team. In a short ceremony to present the vehicle, the chairman of the NPP China branch, Mr. Ben Owusu Achiaw (AKA …
Read More »NPP Inaugurates Seven Members Sub-Committee For International Affairs
As political parties’ warm-up for the election 2020, the NPP has inaugurated seven members sub-committee for international affairs. The committee was sworn in by the NPP national campaign manager Mr. Mac Manu in Accra, Npp campaign Headquarters . Also, Mr. Evans Nimaku secretary to the campaign team and other …
Read More »[AUDIO]: EC reacts to NDC’s secret ballot papers printing claim
The Electoral Commission (EC) has reacted to claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it is printing extra ballot papers in an attempt to rig the general election on December 7. Director of Electoral Services, Dr Serebour Quaicoo, said the electoral body is undertaking the printing together with …
Read More »Video: Teacher inflicts cane wounds on students for laughing at him
There is tension at W.B.M Zion Senior High School (AMEZSS) at Akyem Old Tafo in the Eastern region after a teacher flogged two students mercilessly for laughing at him. The two students were lashed by a senior housemaster identified as Mr. Dagar resulting in severe injuries of one of them, …
Read More »WAEC speaks on 2020 WASSCE results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has not released the 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) results. In a statement Monday, Mrs Agnes Teye-Cudjoe, the Public Relations Officer of the Council “…cautioned candidates to be wary of websites announcing the release of the results and of persons …
Read More »Mahama takes Akpeteshie Midday,he Doesn’t Make Sense during Midday – Ken Agyapong
Member of Parliament for Assin Central in the Central Region, Kennedy Agyapong has taken a swipe at former President John Dramani Mahama. He strongly believes the latter can’t help the progress of the country, asking Ghanaians not to vote for the National Democratic Congress. According to him, the forthcoming polls …
Read More »Mahama reports EC to EU ambassadors
Former President John Dramani Mahama has told European Union (EU) ambassadors that the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has failed to follow due process in the lead-up to the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. He also noted that the elections management has failed to follow legal process in the …
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