POLITICS

NDC Executive crushed to death while campaigning

An executive of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has died in a motorbike crash while on his way from a campaign activity in the Ashanti Region. MyNewsGh.com confirmed that Amisu Salifu who is the party’s Zongo Caucus Coordinator for Bekwai Constituency was involved in the crash on Saturday while …

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EC to start printing ballot papers today

The Electoral Commission (EC) will start printing ballot papers for the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections today, Monday, 26th October 2020. Seven printing houses in Accra have been selected by the EC to spearhead this exercise. Information gathered by Citi News indicates that all qualified parties and independent candidates are to …

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About 30,000 people disqualified from voting on Dec 7 – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that about 30,000 out of the over 16 million people who took part in the voter registration exercise have been disqualified. Deputy EC Commissioner in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Eric Bossman Asare, said about 14,000 of the 30,000 disqualified voters have been put on the …

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NDC Mass Up At Police Headquarters After Arrest Of Colleagues

Some members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have gathered at the Ashanti Regional Police Headquarters to demand the release of 10 party supporters who were picked up in the Asawase Constituency. The 10 persons were picked up by personnel from the Anti-Robbery Unit of the Ghana Police Service. …

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Mahama left only 23 E-blocks; we’ve added 27 more – Bawumia

Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has said that while the Mahama administration built only 23 out of the 200 Community Day Senior High Schools (E-blocks) it promised, the Akufo-Addo government, in its first term of office, has been able to add 27 more E-blocks to accommodate senior high school students enjoying the …

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Mahama ‘missing’ at Rawlings’ mother’s funeral

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama was nowhere to be found among the group of party members who attended the funeral ceremony of former President Rawlings’ mother today, October 24, 2020. Although reasons for his absence were not given, Vice presidential candidate Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC National Chairman Samuel …

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Man quits NDC because he wants to go to Heaven

A staunch member of the National Democratic Congress(NDC), Kingsford Addai has categorically stated that he can’t continue to be a member of the NDC because he wants to go to heaven someday when he dies. Apparently Kingsford Addai was supposed to contest in the party’s regional elections for the position …

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EC attempted to help NPP pick no. 4 – Otokunor Claims

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor says the Electoral Commission has failed on its attempt to give a clue for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to pick 4th position on the ballot paper. According to him, he has reasons to suspect that …

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[VIDEO]: Wontumi warns Mahama over his daughter

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known popularly as Chairman Wontumi, has asked former President John Dramani Mahama to ensure that his daughter, Farida Mahama, is not exposed on social media like they’ve allowed her to. According to him, because Lordina Mahama has decided …

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UG chapter of UTAG welcomes suspension of Public Universities Bill

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has urged the government to consult the necessary stakeholders within the education sector if it really wants to pass the Public Universities Bill. The comments come on the back of the announcement of the suspension of the Bill. Speaking to Citi News, the President of the …

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Agona West NDC PC granted bailed

at the Parliamentary Candidate for Agona West Paul Ofori-Amuah has finally been granted bail. According to the Police, he was granted bail after his caution statement was taken by the Police in the Central Region. Paul Ofori-Amuah is expected to assist the Police in its investigations. The NDC’s Agona West …

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Bono East: Bawumia Enstooled Afotupahene At Jema

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been enstooled as Afotupahene (chief of sound counsel) of Jema in the Nkoranza Traditional Area in the Bono East Region. Nana Amponsah Gyan II, Jema chief, and Kyidomhene of the Nkoranza Traditional council enstooled Dr. Bawumia when he visited them as part of his …

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I’ll grant amnesty to sentenced galamseyers – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has promised to release all Galamsey operators and labourers who have been sentenced by the Akufo-Addo government if he wins the December polls. The former President says these illegal miners, popularly referred to as ‘galamseyers’ would be granted amnesty so they can return to their families …

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I am taking the EC to court– Nana Agyenim Boateng

A disqualified presidential aspirant, Nana Agyenim Boateng of the United Front Party (UFP), has stated that he is taking EC to court for what he claims is an unfair disqualification. He further alleged the Electoral Commission is being manipulated by the New Patriotic Party. Nana Agyenim Boateng was disqualified from …

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Akufo-Addo finally reacts to No. 1 position on ballot paper

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reacted to his position on the ballot paper ahead of the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) picked Number 1 on the ballot paper for the December 7 elections. Coincidentally, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) picked Number 2 during …

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Dec Polls: EC to begin printing of ballot papers

The Electoral Commission(EC) is set to begin the processes for the printing of ballot papers soon for the polls in December. This follows balloting by the 12 Presidential candidates who’ll stand in this year’s presidential polls. President Akufo-Addo will be top on the ballot paper, while his arch-rival, former president …

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Nigel Gaisie Gives Prophetic Permutation On Ballot Paper

The Founder and Leader of Prophetic Hill Chapel has stated that the position of John Dramani Mahama on the ballot paper for the 2020 Presidential elections is a manifestation of his victory as prophesied some four years ago. According to Nigel Gaisie there is nothing that can indie what has …

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