Tag Archives: Presidential

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie has been disqualified from contesting in the GFA’s upcoming presidential election. In a letter dated August 28, 2023, the Elections Committee of the FA informed Mr Afriyie about their decision to disqualify him from contesting in the election expected to be …

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia have emerged as the leading contender of the New Patriotic Party Super Delegates Conference. Per the results, Dr Bawumia garnered 629 votes representing 68.15 percent of the total votes cast. The results are based on figures collated by 17 out 17 voting centres across the country. Behind …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in consultation with the Council of State has granted a presidential pardon to the former Deputy National Security Coordinator under the presidency of John Dramani Mahama, Alhaji Salifu Mimina Osman. It follows a petition he received from the Chief of the Kpembe Traditional Area requesting …

Reports have emerged of soldiers blockading the presidential palace and several ministries in Niger’s capital, Niamey. According to BBC reports, there were no shots fired during the incident, but the motive behind the blockade remains unclear. President Mohamed Bazoum is said to be in his residence with his family, while …

Wife of the late former president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has described what she terms as the ‘official presidential language’ of Ghana as Nzema. According to Matilda Amissah-Arthur, Ghana’s first president was from the Western Region of the country and spoke Nzema, making it automatically the presidential language. “Kwame Nkrumah was an Nzema …

The Director of Local Government Services at the Presidency, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has indicated that it will be a bad omen for Ghana should the NPP lose the 2024 General Elections. According to the former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), it is only the governing NPP that has the antidote to …

Six hopefuls seeking the presidential candidacy of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have successfully filed their nomination forms ahead of the impending primaries. The nomination process, which commenced on Friday, May 26, 2023, saw a total of 11 candidates obtaining the necessary forms to participate in the primaries scheduled for Saturday, November …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia filed his nomination on Friday, June 16, 2023, to contest in the upcoming flagbearer race of the ruling New Patriotic Party. The Vice President, whose nomination was picked on his behalf in May, delivered an address at the NPP’s national headquarters on Friday. During the official announcement of …

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, today, Friday, June 16, 2023, filed his nomination for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries. After completing the filing, Dr. Bawumia said it was a very important step to making history, 3news.com reports. “I believe that is the first step of our victory in 2024 by …

Presidential aspirant for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kojo Yankah, has made a bold statement, asserting that eight years is a sufficient duration to make a substantial impact as the GFA president. Yankah’s comments come in response to the proposal put forward by the GFA Statutes Review Committee, which suggests extending the …