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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has referred former Dome-Kwabenya Lawmaker Sarah Adwoa Safo to its disciplinary committee for violating a recent directive barring members from discussing matters that create disaffection within the party in the media. A statement issued by General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong said that following the directives …

President John Dramani Mahama will today, March 20, 2025, begin a thank-you tour of the Upper East and Northern Regions to express his appreciation to the Chiefs and people for their overwhelming support in the 2024 general elections. His first stop will be Jubilee Park in Bolgatanga at 2pm, after …

Former Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has alleged that former President Akufo-Addo instructed her to audit the School Feeding Programme but later distanced himself after the findings exposed massive corruption. Speaking on Movement Radio, Adwoa Safo revealed that Nana Akufo-Addo personally tasked her with auditing …

Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has defended the attempted arrest of Akwatia Member of Parliament (MP), Ernest Yaw Kumi, by national security operatives. Mr. Mubarak clarified that the national security personnel were acting on a warrant issued by the Koforidua High Court through the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). “The Koforidua …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Nanton Constituency has suspended 34 members over alleged misconduct during the 2024 general elections. The suspended members include polling station executives, electoral area coordinators, constituency executives, among others. In a letter signed by the NPP Nanton Constituency Chairman, Abukari Inusah, it was indicated …

Stephen Amoah, popularly known as Sticka, the Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso in the Ashanti Region, has warned the party to reveal the real truth behind its loss in the 2024 elections in the region, or he will expose it himself. According to Sticka, the party’s executive caucus, in their …

The North East Region’s Council of State elections on February 12 concluded in a tie, with the top two candidates each securing six votes. To decide the winner, a rerun is required. Meanwhile, in the Ashanti Region, the election was disrupted by thugs, preventing it from being concluded. On Monday, …

One person has been arrested by police in the Ashanti Region during the re-run of the Council of State election. The election was rescheduled following disruptions during the sorting and counting of ballots, which turned chaotic when unidentified thugs stormed the venue.       Eyewitnesses reported that the assailants …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that the Council of State elections in the North East and Ashanti regions will be re-run on Monday, February 17, 2025. The decision comes after a tie in the North East Region and a disruption caused by thugs in the Ashanti Region during the …

The Council of State elections in the Ashanti Region descended into chaos as a group of unidentified thugs stormed the election center, disrupting the sorting and counting of ballots. Eyewitnesses reported that the assailants forcefully entered the venue, overturning tables, destroying ballot boxes, and scattering voting materials, compelling Electoral Commission …