ELECTIONS BOX

President Akufo-Addo has appealed to Ghanaians to reject the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress John Dramani Mahama in the forthcoming December elections. According to him, a vote for the former President would undermine the progress achieved during his administration and jeopardise the nation’s trajectory. Addressing supporters at a mini …

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the communications director for the Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Campaign team, has expressed confidence that the Vice President could win 15 out of 16 regions if elections are held today. Aboagye’s optimism stems from Bawumia’s track record in fulfilling promises to the electorates, a factor he believes will …

Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has revealed details about the events surrounding the 2020 presidential election results collation. According to Nketiah, the departure of NDC agents from the Electoral Commission’s Strong Room was not voluntary but under strict instructions, following an agreement with the …

The Electoral Commission will today, Tuesday, May 7, begin the limited voter registration exercise for first-time voters and persons who wish to own a voter card. The 21-day exercise will end on May 27, 2024. Chairperson of the EC, Madam Jean Mensa, says the exercise aims at registering approximately 623,000 …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has granted permission to Senior High School (SHS) students who have attained 18 and above to go home and partake in the voter registration exercise. The students have been granted four days off from campus, effective Tuesday, May 7 to Friday, May 10, 2024. The …

The Majority in Parliament has described as baseless, demands by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the prosecution of individuals implicated in the SML-GRA contract. Members of the Majority caucus contended that there is insufficient evidence to implicate any government official in causing financial loss to the state, thus making …

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for La DadeKotopon, Vincent Sowah Odotei popularly known as Obama, has declared his intention to contest the December elections as an independent candidate. Obama said he has unfinished business in the constituency. Therefore, the decision to come back is to help …

The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigations into the alleged electoral offence involving temporary officers of the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kwadaso Dr Kingsley Nyarko during the by-election at Ejisu in the Ashanti Region. A viral video on April 30 during the by-election showed …

The Vice President and the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has promised to provide free tertiary education to all persons with disability who make it to University in Ghana. He made this known during an interaction with the clergy in the Western North Region as …

Hopeson Adorye, a former member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), now associated with the Movement for Change, has expressed his intention to publicly apologize to former President John Dramani Mahama. Adorye, who plans to make this apology on live television, acknowledged that the campaign he joined which contributed to …