POLITICS

Mr. Joseph Addo, the driver for President Akufo-Addo, has been elected as the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for La Dadekotopon. In contrast to Solomon Kotey Niikio, the current Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the aforementioned constituency obtained 555 votes, while Mr. Joseph secured 664 votes.     The …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has provided clarification regarding the discovery of 10 Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) at a recycling company in Madina, stating that the devices were obsolete and had been legally auctioned. In a statement, the EC revealed that the outdated BVDs were acquired prior to the 2012 elections …

A group calling itself the Concerned Women of Essikado-Ketan Constituency has called on the parliamentary candidate of the NDC for the area, Professor Grace Ayensu-Danquah, to render an unqualified apology to all women in Ghana over some comments she recently made. The group, in a statement made available to GhanaWeb, …

President Akufo-Addo has nominated Charles Gyamfi Boateng as the new Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi East Municipal Assembly in the Oti Region. This nomination follows the vacancy left by the sudden death of the former MCE, Mr. Bernard Aborkugya Mensah, a month ago.     The nomination of Charles …

The South Africa Chapter of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sent a heartfelt congratulatory message to the recently appointed running mates for the upcoming general elections.   In a statement released today signed by Fred Norgbey the communication Director , the chapter commended the candidates for their dedication and …

Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah is set to enter the political fray by rubbing shoulders with notable personalities in the upcoming general elections. The former Juventus midfielder is believed to be lacing his boots to face the likes of John Dumelo and the incumbent member of Parliament for the …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has rejected calls from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Workers’ Union to apologise for the arrest of one of their Managers. He defended his actions, stating that he had requested the Police to arrest the Ashanti East Manager of the ECG, Mark Wiafe …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.      Daily Graphic           Republic Press       Daily Guide         The Ghanaian Times       The Chronicle       The …

The allegations made by National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama concerning the appointment of Returning Officers for the 2024 elections have been explicitly refuted by the Electoral Commission (EC). Mr. Mahama recently accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government of appointing its members to the EC in an …

Five New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives in the Gomoa Central constituency of the Central Region have been fired. The affected executives include the Chairman, Philemon Darko, Organiser; John Ato Benya, Treasurer, Eric Sakyi, Research and Election Officer; John Otedu and the Second Vice Chairman; Isaac Duku. The Deputy Secretary; Stephen …