Politics

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pledged to leverage its newly declared “majority status” in Parliament to alleviate the tax burden on Ghanaians. The Minority Leader, Dr Ato Forson said controversial taxes such as the Electronic Transfers Levy also known as E-Levy and betting taxes would be scrapped. Speaking at …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the online re-exhibition of the 2024 Provisional Voter Register from Tuesday, October 15 to Sunday, October 19, 2024. The Electoral Commission’s (EC) assurance to re-exhibit the revised Provisional Voter Register (PVR) online was made during the Special IPAC meeting on October 1. This move …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has released the list of polling stations for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections. An October 10 statement signed by the EC’s Deputy Chairman in Charge of Operations, Samuel Tetteh, indicated that there will be a total of 40,647 main polling stations, with 328 dedicated for …

Section of Ghanaian voters have disclosed that development and progress are subjects that motivate them to exercise their franchise every 4 years as demanded by the 1992 constitution. In interviews with the Ahenkan News prior to the forthcoming elections, some eligible voters stated that social, infrastructure, and economic development are …

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 …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will take the number one position on the ballot paper ahead of the upcoming December 7 polls. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will occupy the number 8 spot. This arrangement was finalised during the balloting process conducted at the Electoral Commission’s office in Accra. …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially approved 13 candidates to contest in the upcoming 2024 presidential elections. After what it said was a thorough vetting process, the EC’s approved candidates include individuals from a range of political backgrounds, including candidates from major parties and several independents. The announcement comes after …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has had a busy day on Monday, September 6. The Commissioner, Jean Mensa, welcomed several presidential candidates who thronged her office to officially submit their nomination forms. The nomination forms, completed in quadruplicate as per legal requirements, were submitted along with necessary documents, including a tax …

Nana Kwame Bediako popularly known as Cheddar has outlined some twelve policies he will be introducing when he gets elected as the President after the December 7 general elections. Cheddar yesterday unveiled his manifesto where he listed some of his vision for the country if he gets the nod from …

Founder of the New Force and an independent candidate for the 2024 Presidential Elections Nana Kwame Bediako popularly known as Cheddar has revealed that if he wins the presidency of Ghana, the country will start printing its own currency. At the New Force Key Policy Launch, Cheddar presented his manifesto …