Amnesty International Ghana has demanded a thorough and comprehensive inquiry into the alleged mistreatment of demonstrators who were taken into custody at the Democracy Hub-organized demonstration against illicit mining. As stated by citinewsroom.com, the human rights group claims that persistent mistreatment of protesting individuals might worsen the already deteriorating civic …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the general public have received assurances from the Electoral Commission (EC) that the Commission will re-display the updated Provisional Voters Register (PVR) online prior to the printing of the final register for the 2024 elections. This was stated in a letter that the NDC …

School uniforms and stationery have been presented to some indigent students at Osino Islamic Basic School in the Fanteakwa South region of the East Region by Hajia Maurijanatu Mohammed, the Queen Mother of the Zongo Chief’s Council of Akyem Abuakwa Council. During her recent visit to the school, the queen …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has once again called for a forensic examination of the Provisional Voters Register (PVR), but the Electoral Commission (EC) has rejected their requests. The European Commission claims that as the legal and administrative procedures put in place for cleaning the register have not been completely …

Samuel Dubik Mahama resigned from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) on Wednesday, September 25, and David Asamoah was named the company’s acting managing director. Prior to this, Asamoah was the Deputy Managing Director overseeing Commercial Services. His new position is just temporary till the Government of Ghana, ECG’s only …

The organizer of the Democracy Hub, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has entered a not guilty plea to a number of charges after being detained during a three-day demonstration against the way the government is treating illicit mining, sometimes known as “galamsey.” He was arrested along with forty-five other protestors over the claimed …

The Movement for Change (M4C) and Alliance for Revolutionary Change leader Alan Kyerematen has supported requests that the Electoral Commission (EC) carry out a forensic audit of the voter rolls. He emphasized that from September 30 to October 11, a high-level Technical Working Group (TWG) led by the EC is …

Dubik Mahama has resigned from his position as managing director of the national power distributor, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), which he was appointed to by President Nana Akufo-Addo in May 2022. Kwame Agyeman-Budu was replaced by Dubik. The resignation letter was sent to Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the majority leader …

Bernard Mornah, the flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), has filed a lawsuit against the Electoral Commission (EC) in response to his disqualification from the 2024 presidential contest. Tuesday, September 24, 2024, saw the filing of a lawsuit in the Accra High Court by Mr. Mornah. The suit seeks …

President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has praised his administration’s Free Senior High School (SHS) program as a game-changer that has helped 5.7 million youth in the nation many of whom would not have been able to afford a top-notch education otherwise. During the 79th United Nations General Assembly …