GENERAL NEWS

The Electoral Commission (EC) has declared that no winner was officially recognised in the NPP Parliamentary Primaries in Yendi. The absence of a clear winner is attributed to disruptions that occurred during the counting process. Despite the absence of an official declaration, both candidates, Farouk Mahama and Abibata Shani, have …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has served notice that it will file a petition against an Electoral Commission (EC) official who publicly stated that he was a sympathizer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). Isaac Darko, a Municipal Electoral Officer for Nandom, disclosed over the weekend while presiding over …

Baffour Kotei Kutin Sraman, the Chief of Breman in Kumasi, has firmly supported President John Dramani Mahama’s candidacy for the forthcoming election on December 7. He said the President has done a great job during his first time in office, ensuring a high standard of infrastructure development nationwide, particularly in …

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) in the Northern Region has accused the MP for Yendi, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, of assaulting Citi FM/TV journalist Mohammed Amin Alabira on Sunday during the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary election in the Constituency. However, the Office of the Member of Parliament (MP) …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.    The Daily Searchlight     Daily Guide         Business Weekly         The Ghanaian Observer       Daily Analyst           The …

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has responded to news of the exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the community. Although ECOWAS says it is yet to receive any direct formal notification from the three Member States about their intention to withdraw from the Community, the …

Three West African countries, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger on Sunday, January 28, 2024, announced their decision to break away from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) with immediate effect. These countries are currently led by militaries that seized power from civilian leaders. “After 49 years, the valiant …

The Asante Akyem South Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kyei Noah, has been allegedly attacked by the constituency’s youth organizer and a loyalist of the incumbent Member of Parliament, Kwaku Asante Boateng, at a thanksgiving service organized by the legislator after emerging winner of the NPP parliamentary primaries. …

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has been defeated in the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primary held on Saturday, January 27. She lost to the CEO of the Free Zones Authority and the son of the former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye. , Mike Oquaye …

Citi FM/Citi TV’s Northern regional correspondent, Mohammed Aminu M. Alabira, was assaulted by the Member of Parliament for Yendi in the Northern Region, Farouk Aliu Mahama, during the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primary on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Violence erupted during the counting process at the Yendi Senior High School. …