The district office of the Electoral Commission in Damango in the Savannah Region has been set on fire over disagreements about the collation of the 2024 Election results. The Electoral Commission (EC) is in the process of collating the results for the constituency parliamentary and presidential elections, where the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources,…
Former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Tamimu Issah, has called for an end to the management committee system used by Ghana’s national football teams, including the Black Stars. He described the system as outdated and ineffective during an interview with Asempa FM. “One of the problems I have is the management committee system. Just…
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has made history as Ghana’s first female Vice President, a remarkable achievement that underscores her dedication to education, leadership, and public service. Her appointment represents a significant milestone in Ghana’s political landscape, showcasing her as a trailblazer for women in leadership. Academic Excellence and Leadership Prof. Opoku-Agyemang’s distinguished career began in academia,…
For the up-and-coming artistes who will have nothing to do with Highlife music because they believe it is outmoded, musician Kwabena Kwabena has a piece of advice for them—they are making a mistake. The Highlife icon who has been doing music for close to 20 years believes the genre is the key to creating hit…
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Queen of Ghana Pageant, Araba Biesema Crentsil, has made a clarion call on all Ghanaians to put their weight behind all women vying for political appointments and leadership positions in this upcoming general elections. According to her, this will be in keeping with four cardinal goals of women…
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has reported a voter turnout of 63.9% in Ghana’s 2024 general election, describing the process as largely peaceful but not without challenges. Addressing the media from CODEO’s press centre on Sunday, December 8, the Chairperson of the CODEO Advisory Board, Rev. Dr. Fred Deegbe, highlighted 228 incidents of…
All appears set for the Electoral Commission’s plans to announce results of the presidential election within 72 hours. The National Collation Center has been opened to the media for the first time under the fourth republic. Officials of the Commission say the gesture is to enhance transparency. Addressing the media early in the day, Deputy…
The Ghana Police Service has arrested four individuals in connection with a shooting incident that occurred earlier today at Nyankpala in the Northern Region. The suspects, identified as Majid Issah, Fodi Issiage Kamara, Yakubu Simalia, and Alhaji Bashiru Mohamed, are currently in police custody assisting with the ongoing investigation. The shooting incident led to the…
Ghana’s 2024 elections conclude with mixed experiences. While many polling stations reported smooth voting, some areas faced low turnout. The 2024 general elections have officially concluded, with polls closing nationwide at 5:00 p.m. Voters across the country exercised their civic duty to select leaders for the presidency and parliament, marking another chapter in Ghana’s democratic journey. The day…
Hubtel, a leading Ghanaian payment services, has officially demanded a public retraction and apology from Media General and its Onua Maakye host, Godsbrain Kwadwo Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart. The demand follows allegations aired on the Onua Maakye show that an amount of $25 million was transferred from the accounts of the Electricity Company…
