ELECTIONS BOX

The former chairman of Ghana’s Electoral Commission, Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan has charged religious leaders in the country to ensure that their members vote wisely in elections. Speaking at a lecture organised by the Rotary Club of Accra West on Wednesday (9 February) on the theme: ‘Elections and conflicts in emerging …

The youth of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region want former President John Dramani Maham to run unopposed for the flagbearership race of the party ahead of the 2024 polls. In a statement signed by the NDC’s Volta Regional Youth Organiser, Mathias Alagbo, the group argued that …

Member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Linda Assibi Awuni, has expressed her will to represent the party in the Adenta Constituency. The engineer has communicated her plan to contest the position in the party’s upcoming parliamentary primaries scheduled for May 13, 2023. In a statement announcing her intent, the …

A Ghanaian actor, film director and producer , Fred Nuamah is seeking to contest the National Democratic Congress’ parliamentary slot for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. It is currently unknown who he will be contesting against but in the 2020 elections, John Dumelo contested for the constituency seat on the …

Good leaders are trailblazers, making a path for others to follow. Great leaders, however, inspire their people to reach higher, dream bigger, and achieve greater. Perhaps the most important leadership skill you can develop is the ability to provide inspiration to your people. If you inspire them to reach for …

The International Monetary Fund is pushing Ghana’s cash-strapped government to stop borrowing from its central bank, according to people familiar with the matter. The IMF wants the two entities to sign a commitment to zero financing, said the people who asked not to be identified because they’re not authorized to …

Sixty members of Parliament on the Minority side on Wednesday rejected the decision by the National Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to change their leadership. The MPs gave vim to their stance by appending their signatures to a petition seeking a reversal of the decision to remove Haruna …

Haruna Iddrisu’s spell as leader of the National Democratic caucus in Parliament came to an end on Tuesday, January 24, 2022 when the Asiedu Nketiah-led national executives announced that it had rang changes in the leadership of the minority caucus. From January 2017, Haruna Iddrisu has served as the face …

Ahead of the election of the presidential aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 polls, Mr. Owusu Afriyie has cautioned members of the National Executive Council (N.E.C.)  against breaching party protocols. A leading member of the New Patriotic Party in the United States, Mr. Owusu Afriyie  called …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been affirmed winners of the 2020 Parliamentary Elections in Zabzugu in the Northern Region. This follows a court ruling on Friday, January 20. The results of the elections as declared in 2020 were challenged by the Parliamentary Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), …