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This is not election year, treat Ghanaians as citizens not voter – Gabby to NPP members

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a member of the governing NPP, has advised members of the party not to play politics of equalisation with inflation figures and to only treat Ghanaians as voters in an election year. According to him, this is not the time that NPP members should play politics of …

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Asantehemaa stops election of new Kumasi City Market leaders

Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom II has called off an election exercise scheduled to appoint various trading commodity leaders in the Kumasi City Market. The election, scheduled for Wednesday, October 26, 2022, according to reports, was called off by Asantehemaa after she summoned the organisers to her palace for questioning. According …

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Kenya Supreme Court unanimously upholds Ruto’s election as president

Kenya Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the election of Deputy President William Ruto as president of the country. The September 5 ruling by the 7-member court concludes a 14-day election petition that was challenging the outcome of the August 9 General Election. With the ruling by the Chief Justice Martha …

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Ghana’s 2020 petition pops up in Kenya’s 2022 presidential election petition

Kenya’s Supreme Court is hearing a presidential election petition challenging the victory of the president-elect and outgoing deputy president William Ruto. Ruto and deputy president-elect Rigathi Gachagua are the main respondents along with the elections body, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, IEBC. The petition, which is seeking to annul …

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Ruto vs. Raila: Kenya election petition to be televised, carried on Facebook LIVE

The Kenya judiciary has announced that all is set for the start of high-stakes election petition hearing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. The processes set for the Milimani Law Courts in the capital Nairobi is to be televised LIVE on major TV stations and live on Facebook. The petition is …

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Missing Kenyan election official found dead – Reports

A man in charge of a polling station in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has been found dead days after his family reported him missing, Kenyan media outlets are reporting. The body of Daniel Mbolu Musyoka was found in a forest in Loitoktok at the foot of Mt Kilimanjaro near the border …

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EC to appoint special officers to collate 2024 election results

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has hinted at appointing special officers who will help collate the 2024 election results. This, the Commission says, will help solve some challenges that arise at collation centres. Deputy Chairman in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Bossman Asare, speaking with Nana Osei Ampofo Adjei …

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Capitol riots: Prosecutors probe Trump role in election challenge – report

The US Justice Department is examining Donald Trump’s actions in connection with efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, say US media. Federal prosecutors have reportedly asked witnesses directly about the behaviour of the former US president. So far, they have chosen not to open a formal criminal …

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NPP Election: Kate Gyamfuah retained as Women’s Organizer

The incumbent National Women’s Organizer of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) Kate Gyamfuah has been re-elected after she won a landslide victory. At the elections held on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the Accra Sports Stadium, out of the total votes cast of 661, Kate Gyamfuah polled 620 votes representing …

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Election of NPP National Executives: Gabby projects who will win what position

With hours to the opening of polls at the ongoing New Patriotic Party, NPP, National Delegates Conference, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has released his list of who will win what position. The keenly awaited polls are expected to culminate in the election of National Executives to steer affairs of the party …

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