Tag Archives: 2024 Polls

The December 7 general elections, which marked the victorious return of John Dramani Mahama to the presidency, saw him secure 56.55% of the valid votes (6,328,397 votes). His decisive win has ushered in a wave of anticipation and contention across Ghana. Mahama’s primary opponent, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of the New …

In a scathing assessment of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, Alhaji Sinare, National Chairman of the Zongo Caucus Working Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that Ghanaians took to the polls to collapse the NPP due to the massive corruption, high unemployment rate, Cedi to …

A record 39 aspirants have picked up presidential forms from the Electoral Commission (EC), signaling a highly competitive and crowded field for the 2024 presidential election. The aspirants, comprising 12 registered political parties and 27 independent candidates, have until September 13 to submit their completed forms to the EC. This …

Independent presidential aspirant and the founder and leader of The New Force, Nana Kwame Asare Bediako, has discovered what he calls the ‘Real Agyapadeɛ‘ for Ghana. He says the country’s natural endowments need to be extracted and kept in a reserve to ensure the State generates better revenue from them …

Mr. Kwadjo Asante, commonly referred to as Oboafo, the incumbent member of parliament for the Suhum Constituency in the Eastern Region, has announced his intention to run as an independent parliamentary candidate in the upcoming 2024 elections. Despite losing in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in January, Oboafo …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has threatened to take action against the Electoral Commission (EC) over the delayed release of the provisional voter’s register for the upcoming December elections. The NDC had previously demanded that the EC promptly release the provisional register ahead of the planned exhibition exercise. The party …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has disclosed plans to launch its manifesto in the Central region in August. The manifesto launch will detail the party’s blueprint for policies to be implemented when the party wins the December 7 polls. Speaking during the campaign launch in Tamale, the flagbearer of the …

Mr. John Kwame Duodu, the First Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, has urged all party members to work harder to prevail in both the presidential and parliamentary elections in the upcoming general election in 2024. In the statement he issued, Mr …

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has dismissed reports that he will go independent in the December 7 elections. He has also dispelled rumours that he has resigned from the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Addressing friends and loved ones including the National Chairman of the …

As the country prepares for its general election in December, Youth in Leadership Transformation Africa, YILT Africa a non-profit organization and leading youth advocacy and leadership development, empowering aspiring leaders to address critical national issues, including advocating for peace.   In collaboration with the NCCE, National Peace Council of Ghana, …