ELECTIONS BOX

The Majority Chief Whip and the Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has issued a caution to all flagbearer aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), urging them to conduct their campaigns with civility and refrain from engaging in character assassination during the party’s internal elections. Annoh-Dompreh emphasized that …

Ghanaian media personality Paul Adom Otchere has alleged that there is mounting pressure on former President John Dramani Mahama to drop his 2020 running mate, Professor Jane Nana Opoku Agyeman, and consider former Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo as his running mate in the upcoming 2024 general elections. He alleged …

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has strongly dismissed suggestions that the opposition party and the ruling New Patriotic Party are alike. In Mr Mahama’s view, the NDC cannot be reckless, contemptuous and wasteful as the NPP. “We have been in power, and our record …

Barely 15 days to the close of picking of nominations forms for the New Patriotic Party’s Presidential primaries, other key aspirants are in a state of dilemma as to how how to have access to the forms. The ruling New Patriotic Party will organize its presidential primaries to elect the …

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson who seeks to re-enter parliament, through the June 27, 2023 by-election, has some strong words for persons who indicate he is jail bound. While addressing National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters who ushered him to the area ahead of the …

Mr Charles Opoku, a popular philanthropist in the Central Region and an indigene of the Assin North constituency, has won the parliamentary primaries of the New Patriotic Parties (NPP). Charles Opoku polled 397 (74.06%) of the valid votes cast and his closest contender, Freeman Amoah-Kyei, polled 136 (25.37%) of the …

Inusah Fuseini, a former MP for Tamale Central, has said the national communications officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) “goofed” for alleging that the Electoral Commission is aiding the NPP to sneak an unregistered voter into the Assin North voter roll. According to Sammy Gyamfi, the aspirant Charles …

The Electoral Commission of Ghana says the National Democratic Congress’ arguments against the candidacy of one Charles Opoku in the run-up to the Assin North by-election are flawed, absurd and unconstitutional. According to the EC, the NDC’s arguments are baseless and meant to malign the EC and as such should …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, June 6, 2023   The Daily Searchlight       Daily Graphic             The Daily Dispatch       The Independent             …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has debunked an allegation from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the party is in cahoots with the Electoral Commission to illegally insert the name of an unqualified candidate in the Assin-North voters register. According to the party, the claims are spurious and baseless and …