ELECTIONS BOX

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has annulled the Amenfi Central parliamentary primary that was conducted on May 13, 2023. The party in a statement signed and issued by its General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey on Thursday noted that the election has been the subject of litigation at the High Court in …

In a significant political development, a group of opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC youth in the Kpatinga community of the Gushegu Constituency have defected to the NPP, citing the Free SHS policy as their reason for abandoning their former party. The move comes during the campaign rounds of Hassan Tampuli, …

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has elected Nana Frimpomaa Kumankumah as its presidential candidate for the upcoming December 7 general election.     This was at the CPP’s presidential primary held in all 16 regions nationwide on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Nana Frimpomaa contested the race with legal practitioner, Yaw …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.      The Daily Searchlight       Daily Graphic         The Ghanaian Times         Supreme Newspaper     The Chronicle       The New …

Two constituency executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Walewale, North-East Region, have been suspended with immediate effect due to what the party has described as gross misconduct. They were suspended along with a party member, and have all been instructed to hand over any party materials they possess …

In a highly engaging discussion on X, hosted by social media influencer KALYJAY and attracting over 16,000 participants, the presidential candidate of the rapidly growing Afrafranto Alliance, Alan Kyerematen, issued a strong response to recent remarks made by Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. Mr Kyerematen categorically rejected the claim that he bears responsibility …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the timelines for the re-run of the parliamentary primary in the Walewale constituency, following a High Court ruling in Tamale that annulled the initial election, which was won by Dr. Mahama Tia Kabiru. The court’s decision, issued on September 2, 2024, has cleared …

The Tamale High Court in the Northern Region presided over by Justice Richard Kogyapwah, has ordered for a re-run of the Walewale New Patriotic Party primary. The Judge, who gave the ruling today, Monday, September 2, said the full judgement will be read on September 12, 2024. This ruling comes …

A former Member of Parliament (MP) for the La Dade Kotopon Constituency, Vincent Sowah Odotei, has declared his intention to contest the seat as an independent candidate. Popularly referred to as Obama, the former Deputy Minister of Communication, who represented the people of La from 2017 to 2020 on the …

Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, founder of the Global Movement for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has dismissed accusations from John Mahama and the NDC that Dr. Bawumia’s media engagement was deliberately timed to divert attention from the NDC’s manifesto launch. Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen argued that the timing was coincidental and that …