ELECTIONS BOX

The founder of the now-defunct United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike, has said the ghost of the late President John Evans Atta Mills will prevent former President John Dramani Mahama from becoming President again. This, he explained, is because Mr. Mahama rarely mentions Atta Mills’ name during his campaign. …

Mr. John Kwame Duodu, the First Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, has urged all party members to work harder to prevail in both the presidential and parliamentary elections in the upcoming general election in 2024. In the statement he issued, Mr …

The First Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Hon. John Kwame Duodu also known as Sir John, has called on party parliamentary aspirants to intensify their efforts to secure a majority in Parliament by 2025.   In his statement, Mr. Duodu, who …

The people of Akyem Swedru Constituency in the Eastern Region had a rare opportunity to meet their Member of Parliament (MP) and other key players to discuss the issues confronting the area and chart a common way forward. In an unprecedented move, the Member of Parliament for the area and …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akim North Constituency, Andy Appiah-Kubi, and NPP running mate, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as Napo, have signaled a harmonious resolution to their differences during a pivotal meeting facilitated by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) leadership.   In a display of unity …

The Deputy Communication Director of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alberta Afia Akoto has filed a lawsuit against Ghanaian-born singer, hiplife rapper, and political activist, Kwame Asare Obeng, also known as A Plus for allegedly making defamatory statements against her. In the writs of summons,  Afia Akoto, a former …

The controversial Legislative Instrument (LI) seeking to amend portions of the Road Traffic Regulations 2012 has been withdrawn in Parliament. The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, has officially withdrawn the controversial Legislative Instrument (L.I.) on behalf of the Minister for Transport. This L.I. sought …

The selection of the Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, as the vice-presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) led to rumours and reports of the Manhyia South seat being declared vacant. The parliamentary primaries held by the NPP on Sunday, July 14, 2024, which …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak, has announced that he will stage a protest should former President John Dramani Mahama agree to debate vice president and presidential candidate for the  New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Dr. Apaak, who served as a presidential staffer …

Mr. Joseph Archibald, a prominent politician, entrepreneur, and a member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has recently emphasized the need for Ghana to embrace electronic voting (e-voting). This modern approach to elections could address many of the inefficiencies and challenges associated with traditional voting methods. Archibald’s call comes …