Politics

South Dayi Member of Parliament(MP), Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has raised concerns over a GH₵0.50 fee being charged voters verifying their details in the Electoral Commission (EC) ongoing exhibition exercise through a short code. As part of the exercise which started today, August 20, 2024, the EC has introduced the short code …

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has urged Ghanaians not to glorify politicians but to hold them accountable for unfulfilled promises. According to him, politicians who fail to deliver on their commitments should be voted out. Dr Asah-Asante’s comments were made in response to the …

In the forthcoming 2024 general elections, Dr. Bawumia has been assured by the Member of Parliament for the Akyem Oda Constituency and the Minister of Health, Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, that he will receive 90% of the vote in his constituency. Speaking on Monday, August 19, 2024, at the Youth …

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated his commitment to fulfilling all promises made to Ghanaians as part of his agenda to move the country forward. Speaking at a manifesto launch of the party in the Western Region on Sunday, August 18, Dr. Bawumia assured …

Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin says despite the war-mongering by politicians ahead of the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, Ghana will exhibit her civility before, during and after the polls. This, according to him, is because Ghana has witnessed several successful elections under the Fourth Republic with higher stakes between …

The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD) has expressed concern over the current state of campaign and party financing, citing concerns about the corrupting influence of money in politics. In a statement, the CDD called for urgent reforms to address the escalating cost of politics and the resulting grand corruption …

A Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has criticized the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for what he describes as a “lazy job” in its investigation into the Airbus bribery scandal. In an interview on JoyNews’ The Pulse on Thursday, August 8, he …

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The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. John Dramani Mahama, has revealed that some supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are secretly calling for the party’s exit in the 2024 general elections. According to him, many NPP members believe the country is being hijacked by a …

The Electoral Commission (EC) will open nominations for the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections on Monday, September 9. The nomination period will close on Friday, September 13. In a press release issued on Thursday, August 1, the Commission stated that this process is in accordance with Regulations 6, 7, and …