The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced its readiness for the compilation of transferred voters list, and the proxy voters list. According to the Commission, the compilation exercise will take place from Tuesday, October 20, to Thursday, October 22, 2020. It says the two lists are for the 2020 presidential and …

Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said Ghanaians who intend voting for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming polls will only repeat the ‘mistake’ they made in the 2008 general elections. According to him, it would be recalled that Ghanaians suffered hardship after they voted …

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress(NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has said the New Patriotic Party(NPP) has been unfair to the Assin MP Kennedy Agyapong in terms of constituency development. John Mahama believes that the huge role played by Kennedy Agyapong in the NPP should have merited him some development in his constituency. Speaking on Woezor TV …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Yapei-Kusawgu in the Savannah Region, Abu Kamara has died in a car crash. He was returning to Tamale after a project inspection tour when the incident occurred. Abu Kamara reportedly crashed into an articulated truck and died on the spot at the …

Residents of Offinso North constituency in the Ashanti Region have kicked against the candidature of popular fetish priest, Nana Kwaku Bonsam. They are convinced he will not make much impact in the upcoming parliamentary election. Nana Kwaku Bonsam, who is contesting the Offinso North seat as an independent candidate, claimed …

Former President and NDC presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama‘s tribute to the family of the late Mfantseman Member of Parliament, Ekow Kwansah Hayford has incurred the wrath of his political opponents. The late Mfantseman MP was shot dead in the Central Region by highway armed robbers, on his return from a …

The Deputy Director-General of Ghana Education Service (GES) in charge of Quality and Access has relayed that students would advance to the next level of their academics without assessment or examination come January. Speaking on JoyPrime channel, Dr Kwabena Bempah Tandoh said all students would be promoted to the next academic year …

The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has revealed that the NPP administration under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has invested over $700m in the Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Sector since taking office in January 2017. Dr. Prempeh made this revelation when he delivered the keynote address …

The United States Embassy and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have launched the US State Department Bureau of African Affairs’ University Partnerships Initiative (UPI) to promote faculty and student exchanges and joint research. It also aims at strengthening ties between the two countries, build their education …

The University of Ghana has announced vacancies for senior-level administrative positions for Administrative/Professional cadre. The positions include Vice-Chancellor, Registrar, University Librarian and Dean for its School of Graduate Studies. Others are: Director – Public Affairs Directorate Director – Academic Affairs Director – University of Ghana Computing Systems Director – Internal …

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong has appealed to his colleague MP for Fomena, Andrew Amoako Asiamah to reconsider his decision to contest as an independent candidate in the upcoming elections. Andre Amoako Asiamah is hell bent on going independent after losing the party’s primaries. Key figures in the governing NPP …

Vice Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has confirmed that she indeed applied to the University of Cape Coast(UCC) for a renewal of her contract at the University. According to her, she has every right to draw salaries from the University and also write for a renewal of …

Members of the Universities of Ghana Senior Staff Association, will from Monday, October 19, lay down their tools. This has been occasioned by the government’s failure to address what they describe as pertinent labour issues. Addressing the media in Accra on Friday morning, the National Chairman of the Association, Abdul-Majeed …

Flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC) has indicated that perpetrators of corruption under his administration will be shot. According to David Apasera, his commitment to enhancing the safety and security of the citizenry calls for this line of action. He made these comments at the Minority Political Parties Debate …

Former President John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is expressing doubts about conduct of the December 7 polls. According to him, he would win convincingly only if the elections were conducted in a free and fair manner. He has therefore, admonished the Electoral Commission (EC) to …

The Second Lady Samira Bawumia says President Akufo-Addo has fulfilled promises made to Ghanaians and therefore deserve to be given for more years in office. According to Samira Bawumia, politics is for development, therefore, a government which has introduced major policy interventions such as the Free Senior High School Policy, …

The General Secretary of opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has renewed his criticism of the country’s Electoral Commission (EC) with 55 days to the December 7 general elections. This time around, ‘General Mosquito’ as he is affectionately called, has accused the EC of leading the country to ‘Mayanka’. Mayanka is a …

Ghanaian uprising rapper; affiliated to To Clique Inc, Kwame Kawasem is finally here with the new banging rap song for the year 2020. The rapper has already proofed his gifted style to the public already and all his songs can testify including this recent one he calls ”Ma Ni77as.” On …

The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh says no student in the public universities will pay utility bills from the next academic year. This is intended to lessen the financial burden on students and increase access to tertiary education in the country. Dr. Opoku Prempeh, who announced this at the third …

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has opened up about his pending contempt case for the first time. Speaking on the Wednesday, October 14, 2020, edition of the Seat Show on Net2 TV, the MP revealed that some members of his own political party have made calls …

Academic City College, Ghana’s premium Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) institution has presented a full scholarship to Master Daniel Kekeli Gakpetor, a student of the Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon, winner of the 2020 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). The Academic City Presidential Scholarship Award …

The Concerned youth and citizens of the Mfantseman constituency have kicked against the proposed nomination of the widow of the murdered Member of Parliament (MP), Mr Ekow Quansah Hayford as the new Parliamentary Candidate to lead the Party in the 2020 polls. The name of Mrs Ophelia Hayford, the wife …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it has already identified money-saving avenues to fund its ambitious job creation agenda. The opposition party has pledged to create a minimum of one million sustainable jobs if elected. “To start with, we will reset the government’s spending priorities from consumption-related expenditures to capital …

Political Scientist, Dr Alidu Seidu, says the seeming trend of replacing deceased Members of Parliament (MPs) with their spouse or relatives might pose a threat to sitting MPs. “If you are not careful wives of MPs, who are not in good relations with their husbands, could be mischievous about this. …

Every day we talk about the nation not moving forward especially when it comes to education and employment. We forget that the people who matter in education are not well catered for. When they say their reward is in heaven yet we are expecting goodies here on earth? That things …

Flags of the  opposition National Democratic Congress are all over electric poles on all major streets in  Wute in the Akatsi South Constituency of the Volta Region as the party gets ready for their Zonal  campaign launch at the Wute EP Church park this Sunday,18th, October, 2020.   The Constituency …

The Ghana Library Authority has unveiled a Public Library Endowment Fund as a flagship initiative as part of its 70th Anniversary Celebration to support the growth and development of public libraries in Ghana.    This was made known at the launch of the 70th Anniversary in Accra. The Board Chairperson …

Speaker of Parliament Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye has said there shall be no by-election in the Mfantseman constituency following the death of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Member of Parliament and parliamentary candidate for the upcoming December polls, Ekow Hayford. This follows speculations that a by-election would have to be …

Good morning distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the media. We welcome you to today’s press briefing which will focus on and explain in detail, the Job Creation Agenda of John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as contained in the Peoples’ Manifesto. As you may have observed, the …

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has announced that his government will establish a salt factory at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Central Region. According to the former president, the establishment of the factory will boost the local economy and give employment to the youth of the …