The Electoral Commission has said that it will declare all votes cast for the late Akua Donkor as rejected ballots. This is contained in a press release dated November 22, 2024. “In view of the fact that the image and Party logo of the late Madam Akua Donkor remain on the 2024 Presidential Ballot Paper,…
The Majority has requested that the Speaker of Parliament reconvene the House before the end of November. In a memo to the Speaker, Alexander Afenyo-Markin stated that this would enable the House to consider some critical matters essential to the government’s operations. “I must emphasise, respectfully, that these are high-priority businesses for Government,” the legislator…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has destroyed all defective presidential and parliamentary ballot papers printed for the Volta and Ahafo Regions. The destruction took place on Thursday, November 21, under the supervision of political parties, independent observers, the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), and the Police Service. The move follows the EC’s announcement, through its Deputy Chair…
Coach to meet GFA Executive Council on November 27 for critical evaluation. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to meet Black Stars head coach Otto Addo on November 27, 2024, to discuss his technical report on Ghana’s disastrous 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign. The meeting will also evaluate the overall performance…
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has reiterated that the party has no regrets over its decision to reshuffle its parliamentary leadership. The leadership changes saw Tamale South MP Haruna Iddrisu, Ketu North MP James Klutse Avedzi, and Asawase MP Muntaka Mubarak removed from their roles as Minority Leader,…
The Ghana Police Service has established a National Security Elections Task Force Briefing Centre to provide continuous updates throughout the election period. This initiative aims to curb misinformation and disinformation while addressing potential violent incidents. During a briefing, the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, revealed that the police are collaborating with telecommunication…
Nigerian Afrobeats artiste Kizz Daniel has proffered advice to other musicians not to pay attention to the clout that comes with social media figures. In a post on X, the ‘Buga’ singer rather suggested that musicians should focus on their craft and the work they churn out, because he believes that is what will give…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has apologised to Ghanaians following the Black Stars’ failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a press statement, the GFA expressed its disappointment over the unsuccessful campaign, acknowledging the heartbreak it has caused fans across the nation. “We understand the disappointment and frustration this failure…
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, has emphasised the importance of inclusive governance, decentralisation, and effective leadership in achieving Ghana’s democratic milestones. Speaking at the Presidential encounter at GBC on November 20, 2024, Frimpong stressed that Ghana’s democracy hinges on critical areas such as social justice, accountability, and livelihoods. “Social justice,…
he Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his commitment to building a modern and inclusive country anchored by systems and data. In an interaction with members of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Accra last night, Dr. Bawumia assured them of his quest, as President, to ensure good governance,…
