The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) reports that at least three people were killed in a devastating fire explosion near Stadium Junction at Bogobiri in the Ashanti Region town of Obuasi on Friday, December 13. Nine others were injured and taken to the hospital for medical treatment after the fire …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo appoints Benjamin Barfo-Bonney as Deputy Commissioner for CHRAJ
Benjamin Barfo-Bonney, Esq. has been appointed as the Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) by Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The swearing-in ceremony was held in Jubilee House, Accra’s seat of government, on Wednesday, December 11 at 5:00 p.m. The invitation was sent to Joseph Akanjolenur …
Read More »National House of Chiefs congratulates Mahama on his victory
John Dramani Mahama, the president-elect, has received congratulations from the National House of Chiefs on his reelection. The Chiefs also praised Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for his prompt and accommodative concession statement in the wake of the election results. The …
Read More »Nsawam-Adoagyiri NDC PC injuncts EC re-collation of parliamentary results
Amenorpe Philbert Fummey, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Nsawam Adoagyiri in the Eastern Region, has sued the Electoral Commission (EC) in an attempt to hold a new election in the constituency after disputes delayed the compilation of parliamentary results in some constituencies throughout the nation. The plaintiff …
Read More »2024 Election: Re-collation and re-declaration illegal – NDC
Concerns have been raised by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding the Electoral Commission’s (EC) re-collation and re-declaration of several parliamentary candidates in the just ended general elections of 2024. Three constituencies in the Eastern Region were gathered at the National Police Training Centre in Accra by the Electoral Commission …
Read More »Mahama promises to stabilize the cedi, reduce inflation
When he takes office, President-elect John Dramani Mahama has promised to address Ghana’s economic problems head-on by putting an emphasis on economic growth, stabilizing the cedi, and lowering inflation. Mr. Mahama emphasized the necessity of swift action to restore the nation’s economic stability while speaking at his home on Thursday, …
Read More »“I’ll make good name for myself before going into political retirement”- Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the president-elect, has promised to try his hardest to make Ghana once again Africa’s “Black Star,” stressing that his reelection is a legacy term that will allow him to make a significant contribution before retiring from politics. When Tong Defa, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, visited Mahama …
Read More »NDC demands proper collation and declaration for the Akwatia seat
According to Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the party would not recognize Ernest Yaw Kumi’s election as the MP-elect for the Eastern Region’s Akwatia constituency. On Thursday, December 12, in order to prevent the turmoil in other constituencies, the Electoral Commission (EC) shifted the collection …
Read More »“We’ll bounce back to win the trust, confidence, support and affection of Ghanaians”- Napo
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of the NPP Flagbearer in the 2024 elections, has responded to the 2024 election results and the party’s defeat. In a statement released on December 11, NAPO, as he is affectionately called, stated that the NPP accepted the Ghanaians’ decision and did not …
Read More »Stop the last-minute recruitments and payments – Mahama’s Transition Team warns
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the spokesperson for the transition team of the incoming government, has expressed serious concerns about the outgoing administration’s last-minute actions, which include massive recruiting and a payment of GH₵240 million to a company connected to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Following the team’s first day of …
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