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EC Urges GFP To Nominate New Flagbearer Within 10 Days Following The Passing Of Akua Donkor

The Electoral Commission (EC) has requested that the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) nominate a new presidential candidate within 10 days following the passing of flagbearer Madam Akua Donkor. In light of this development, the EC has also temporarily halted the printing of presidential ballot papers, which were near completion. This …

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EXPLAINER: Death of A Presidential Candidate: What Does Ghana’s Constitution Say?

With the passing of GFP’s Akua Donkor, many are wondering: what happens when a presidential candidate dies before an election in Ghana?   The sudden passing of Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) presidential candidate, Akua Donkor, has sent shockwaves through Ghana’s political landscape, raising questions about the implications for the upcoming …

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VIDEO: Why Is 17 Cedis To A Dollar? – Mahama Fires 5 Questions To Bawumia

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has posed five pointed questions to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who is also the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate for the 2024 elections. Mahama’s questions centre on critical economic challenges, addressing issues such as the cedi’s exchange rate, Ghana’s …

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Senior Malawi Politician Accused Of Plotting To Kill President

A leading member of Malawi’s opposition has been charged with plotting to kill the country’s President, Lazarus Chakwera. Patricia Kaliati, Secretary-General of the UTM party, was arrested last week on suspicion of “conspiring with others to commit a serious offence”. Appearing on Monday at a court in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, …

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GFP Leader Akua Donkor Reported Dead

Akua Donkor, the presidential candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has passed away at Ridge Hospital in Accra. The details surrounding her death remain undisclosed. A family source confirmed the passing of the GFP’s leader on Tuesday, October 29. The family member disclosed that she passed away on Monday, …

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44 Television Stations Hot: NMC Angry Over Indecent, Offensive Content

The National Media Commission (NMC) has cited 44 television (TV) stations for broadcasting unethical, indecent and offensive content. A public announcement by the NMC has directed owners of the 44 stations to meet with the commission on Thursday, October 31, 2024. “Owners of the media houses are invited to a …

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Speaker Bagbin Rejects Supreme Court Writ On Vacant Seats Ruling

The Parliament of Ghana has formally communicated to the Chief Justice, rejecting a lawsuit seeking an interpretation of Article 97(1) of the 1992 Constitution. In a statement issued by the Deputy Clerk of Parliament, the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, emphasized that the suit was improperly served by three bailiffs on September …

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EC Announces Revisions To 2024 Ballot Statistics

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced slight revisions to the 2024 Ballot Statistics due to decisions made by District Registration Review Officers (DRROs) and High Courts, as well as updates after the Re-Exhibition of the Provisional Voters Register. These adjustments affect 20 polling stations that will require the printing of …

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Joana Gyan Cudjoe Vow To Defend Amenfi Central Constituency To The Peril Of Her Life 

Joana Gyan Cudjoe has reaffirmed her unwavering commitment to the welfare and progress of the people of Amenfi Central constituency , vowing to fight tirelessly for their rights and interests. As a native of the constituency, Joana recognizes the pressing needs of the community and is determined to address them …

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