Tag Archives: ELECTION

Ghanaians are going to the polls to elect a new president and parliament in a country seen as one of the most democratic in West Africa. Eleven candidates are in the race to unseat President Nana Akufo-Addo, who is running for his second term. His main challenger is his predecessor …

Members of the National Democratic Party (NDP) in the Manhyia South constituency of the Ashanti region have defected to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP).   The defectors, numbering 350, announced their defection at Ashanti New Town, in the constituency, on Thursday, December 2, 2020.   The Manhyia South constituency …

The Chief of Gbankoni in the Bunkpurigu District of the North East Region, Nasimong Laar Haruna II has predicted that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will win the 2020 polls with a very big margin.   This he stated is as a result of the love shown to the residents …

The Commonwealth has deployed a team of election observers to Ghana to keep watch during the country’s General Election slated for Monday next week. The Commonwealth Observer Group is made up of politicians, diplomats and experts in law, human rights, gender and election administration from across member countries. Commonwealth Secretary-General …

With barely a week to the December 7 polls, the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has vowed to fight lies and propaganda that might come from their main contender, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) as well as other smaller political parties. “In 2016, as a party in government, we turned to ignore …

Four journalists are among the 123 candidates in the Greater Accra Region vying to script their way into Parliament. Madam Hannah Naana Cann and Mr Samuel Afriyie Owusu are both contesting the Anyaa Sowutuom parliamentary seat on the respective tickets of Ghana Union Movement (GUM) and the Liberal Party of Ghana …

Hon Martin Kofi Bonye, the independent parliamentary candidate for Sefwi Wiawso constituency of the Western North Region has disclosed that the only thing that could exceed his tolerance in the upcoming polls is election rigging.   He said, rigging an election is the key factor that can lead to violence which …

The Parliamentary Candidate on the ticket of opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Hon. Paul Evans Aidoo has cautioned Sefwi Wiawso traditional rulers to as a matter of urgency desist from any form of intimation against the electorates coming December 7 general election.   According to him, he has witnessed for himself …

A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwabena Agyei Agyapong has said Ghanaians are going to ensure a resounding endorsement of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on December 7 when the country goes to the polls.   He attributed this to the remarkable performance of President Akufo-Addo …

Award-Winning Music Songstress Wendy Shay together with Renowned Business Mogul Alhaji Salamu Amadu, Group Chairman of The Afro-Arab Group on Saturday 21st staged a cleanup exercise to create Awareness for Peace before during and after the 2020 General elections.     A mammoth crowd including the supporters from National Democratic(NDC) …