POLITICS

Vice Presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang says the next NDC government will put structures and policies together to ensure that illegal mining popularly known as galamsey does not destroy river bodies and other water sources like in other countries. While on a campaign …

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

The Electoral Commission says that it is not against holding another physical exhibition of the corrected Provisional Voter’s Register (PVR) at over 40,000 centres. According to the Commission, the three to four weeks needed for printing and distribution makes this impractical given the short time remaining before the general election. …

Independent presidential candidate and leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, also known as Cheddar, has claimed that the recent Democracy Hub protests were politically motivated rather than aimed at tackling illegal mining, commonly referred to as galamsey. In a post shared on his social media pages, Bediako acknowledged …

Samuel Dubik Mahama, the managing director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has tendered his resignation. In light of the available information, his resignation was due to personal reasons. “I have concluded that it is in my best interest to step away for personal reasons,” portions of his resignation …

As President Nana Akufo-Addo addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York, a group of Ghanaians in the U.S. staged protests nearby. They say they are against the recent arrests of Democracy Hub protesters in Accra. The demonstrators called for the release of individuals detained during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest …

Alan Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for Change (M4C) and Alliance for Revolutionary Change, has backed calls for the Electoral Commission (EC) to conduct a forensic audit of the voter register. He emphasised the need for a high-level Technical Working Group (TWG) chaired by the EC to oversee this process …

Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Ashanti Region have begun taking steps to reverse about 580 names from the Manhyia South voter register following a court order. This comes after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Constituency identified some infractions in the voter register during the voter …

A businessman, Mr. Evans Ofosu Amoah, has constructed a health center and nurse’s quarters for his community, Akyem Asuboa, in the Asene Manso Akroso of the Eastern Region. On September 23, 2024, a ceremony was held to officially inaugurate the project and commemorate the birthday of Mr. Evans Ofosu Amoah. …

A communication team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Naziru Mohammed, has declared that if the electoral commission ignores the concerns raised regarding the voter register, the results of the 2024 election will not be accepted. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been protesting nationwide to demand an …