Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, has filed an appeal to overturn the High Court’s ruling to reject his request to force Speaker of the Parliament Alban Bagbin and President Akufo-Addo to act on the bill within seven days. “The High Court failed to exercise its …
Read More »NPP’s Lawyer Kwabena Boateng wins Ejisu by-election with 55.58%
In the Ejisu by-election, Mr. Kwabena Boateng of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has won with 27,782 votes, or 55.8% of the total number of votes cast. Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, the Independent Candidate, was his closest opponent with 21,534 votes, or 43.3% of the total. Mr. Boateng prevailed in a …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo leads call to double IDA funding at Nairobi Summit
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana became a prominent voice at the 2024 International Development Association (IDA) Summit in Nairobi, when she spoke forcefully in favor of a ground-breaking proposal to double IDA financing. President Akufo-Addo’s strong plea for more funding for the IDA echoed through the summit halls …
Read More »EC refers two officials captured allegedly receiving bribe during Ejisu by-election to Police
The Electoral Commission (EC) has taken action by withdrawing two of its temporary staff members after a video surfaced allegedly showing them receiving what appears to be a bribe. The viral video depicts an unidentified individual placing a white envelope on the table in front of the EC officials during …
Read More »Don’t fall for Dr Bawumia’s deception – NDC warns Eastern Regional residents
As Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia embarks on his tour to the Eastern Region, the Eastern Regional Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has released a statement advising people in the region not to be deceived. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is anticipated to kick …
Read More »Bawumia storms Eastern Region with his campaign tour
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) nominee for president, will start his first national campaign trip today in advance of the December 7, 2024 presidential election. In this initial phase of campaigning, which he will begin in the Eastern Region, Dr. Bawumia and his team will tour all …
Read More »“In 2008, when you defeated the incumbent MP, did the NPP rig the elections for you”? – Akufo-Addo to Aduomi
In response to Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, the former MP for the NPP who is now running as an independent, President Akufo-Addo has called out Aduomi and denied any attempt in the run-up to the Ejisu by-election. When Aduomi departed from the NPP to run for office again, he claimed that …
Read More »We’ll resist any attempt to rig the Ejisu by-election -Aduomi to NPP
Kwabene Owusu Aduomi, the independent candidate in the Ejisu by-election, has vowed to incite bloodshed if any group of individuals tries to tamper with the election’s integrity. Speaking at a small gathering at the Ejisu Zongo lorry station on Sunday, Mr. Aduomi questioned the rationale for bringing purported NPP-affiliated vigilante …
Read More »I’m not an NDC member – Aduomi replies Akufo-Addo and Bawumia
Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, the independent running for the impending Ejisu by-election, has denied rumors that he has switched to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking to the media following the end of his campaign, Mr. Aduomi emphasized that he had a lot of support from NDC members and attributed it …
Read More »CPP withdraws injunction application against EC, Esther Osei on Ejisu by-election
After the plaintiff, Emmanuel Gallo, withdrew his motion for an injunction against the Ejisu by-election, the Ashanti Region High Court in Kumasi dismissed it. The Convention People’s Party (CPP) first requested on April 23 to postpone the April 30 by-election while a lawsuit against the Electoral Commission (EC) was being …
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