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The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has accused the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) of making empty promises to win power. Speaking at the NDC’s manifesto launch in Winneba on Saturday, August 24, Mr. Kwetey underscored the importance of principled promises in elections. …

Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, the former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has strongly cautioned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, not to attempt to intimidate the ruling party. Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen’s comments come in response to the NDC’s refusal to …

Thousands of National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters are expected to be in Winneba of the Central region for the 2024 manifesto launch. The event scheduled for noon will be held at the Jophus Anamuah-Mensah Auditorium of the University of Education, Winneba(UEW).   The event will have the flagbearer and former …

Allegations that the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have vowed to seize power in the case that the forthcoming elections in 2024 turn violent have been categorically refuted. This response comes after a publication attributed such claims to Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey, Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG). In …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that 22 individuals have picked up nomination forms to contest as independent presidential candidates in the 2024 elections. The Director of Training at the Electoral Commission, Dr. Serebuor Quaicoe, made this revelation during an interview on Ghana Tonight on TV3, on August 22. The …

Scores of youth in Akyem Asene in the Asene Akroso Manso Constituency of the Eastern Region are seething with anger over what they described as failed and empty promises by the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Hon. George Kwame Aboagye. According to the aggrieved youth, the MP has …

We’ve not predicted violence in Ghana’s 2024 elections – ECOWAS denies allegations of predicted violence in Ghana’s 2024 elections The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has denied allegations that suggest that it predicted violence during Ghana’s 2024 general elections, in its recent Pre-Election Fact-Finding Mission to the …

About 95 members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) at Abesewa in the Ahafo Ano South East Constituency have crossed the carpet to join the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Led by one Mohammed Alhassan, the NDC members cited the outstanding works of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government, especially the introduction of …

In a fiery response to former President John Dramani Mahama’s jibe, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), unleashed a scathing retort that left the audience in stitches. Speaking at a campaign rally in Adugyama, Ahafo Ano South East constituency in the Ashanti …

The Director of Training at the Electoral Commission, Dr Serebour Quaicoe has revealed that 19 individuals have picked nomination forms to run as independent presidential candidates in the upcoming 2024 election. In an interview with JoyNews, Dr Quaicoe explained that while there is no cost to picking up the forms, …