ELECTIONS BOX

Ghana’s Controller and Accountant General, Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, appears to be acting in blatant disregard to a ruling by the Supreme Court as well as the Code of Conduct of staff of the Civil Service, who seek to participate political party elections. This is after Mr Kwaning-Bosompem filed his nomination forms …

Nana Obiri-Yeboah Aborampah (OB Yeboah), one of the key contenders in the upcoming ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries in the Asante Akim North Constituency of the Ashanti Region, has bowed out of the contest. Nana Obiri-Yeboah clarified in a statement that was copied to MyGhanaMedia.com that he went …

Ace Journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr has questioned why Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is not being allowed to freely choose his running mate. Over 10 kingpins in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are reportedly lobbying to become Bawumia’s running mate. The same applies to regional groups like the NPP opinion …

The Member of Parliament for Ejisu, Dr John Kumah, is running unopposed in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries. By the close of nominations on Monday, December 25, only the Deputy Finance Minister had submitted candidacy forms. Electoral Area Coordinators and Polling Station Executives of the Ejisu constituency picked …

The Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, has been absent from the Assin North Constituency for more than five (5) months, and the constituency’s citizens are becoming increasingly concerned about his whereabouts. Some concerned youths have placed James Gyakye Quayson posters on the walls and around the buildings in the …

The Member of Parliament for Akuapem South Constituency, Osei Bonsu Amoah, and his Special Aide, Eric Yeboah Apeadu, have submitted their nomination forms to contest the Parliamentary primaries of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). This move comes as a shock, especially considering O.B Amoah’s earlier declaration of not seeking …

A total of thirty (30) Parliamentary candidate aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have successfully filed their nomination forms in the Greater Accra Region at the close of filing to contest the upcoming January 27 Parliamentary primaries. The NPP has fixed January 27, 2024 for its primaries to elect …

An aspirant in the upcoming New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries, Kwaku Owiredu Sarpong, has withdrawn his candidacy from the race set for January 27, 2024 in the Fanteakwa South constituency. He mentioned that it was a difficult choice for him, and it took him some time to reach this conclusion. …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) having conducted parliamentary primaries in orphan constituencies, will be holding another round of primaries to elect parliamentary candidates in some 137 constituencies where it has serving parliamentarians. Ahead of the primaries to be held in January 2024, the party has opened nominations and by virtue …

A total of ninety-two (92) individuals from the 24 constituencies in the Eastern Region declared their desire to run in the 2023 New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries. Out of these, 84 candidates have officially filed their I, poised to challenge incumbents in 22 constituencies. Notably, two constituencies, including Abetifi …