The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced provisional numbers indicating that 18, 772,795 legal voters are anticipated to cast ballots in the general elections scheduled for December. There are 9,690,173 females and 9,082,622 men within this total. In addition, 708,282 new voters have been added to the electoral record in preparation …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has insisted that since required procedures to clean it up are still in progress, the present voter registration is not perfect and shouldn’t be regarded as final. Ahead of the general elections in 2024, political parties, civil society organizations, and the general public began to express …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has reaffirmed his pledge to increase the number of women in leadership positions in important sectors, district assemblies, and Parliament if elected in December’s general elections. Speaking during the unveiling of the NDC Women’s Manifesto on Monday, September 30, 2024, Mr. …

A new survey by Global InfoAnalytics indicates that John Dramani Mahama (JDM), the leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is continuing to lead the ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) vice president, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia (DMB), by a significant margin as the elections in December 2024 approach. 51.1% of devoted …

The nationwide continuous professional development (CPD) allowance for pre-tertiary school teachers has been significantly increased, according to a recent announcement from the Ministry of Education (MoE). Professional teachers will receive a 50% increase in their CPD stipend, going from GHC800 to GHC1,200, while non-professional teachers would see a doubling of …

On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, President Akufo-Addo is expected to start his campaign for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2024 presidential ticket, which includes Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and his running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh. Additionally, the campaign will feature all of the party’s parliamentary candidates in all …

Work on the halted Saglemi Housing project will restart in November of this year, according to a statement made by Minister of Works and Housing Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. The $200 million project, which had been started during the previous NDC government, came to an end after a value-for-money audit showed …

The planned nationwide protest by Organized Labour against the government’s inaction in the fight against illegal mining, also known as galamsey, will be decided upon during a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 1. When it came to the president’s decision to not issue an emergency proclamation against the ongoing devastation …

In a fiery press conference held at the Ghana International Press Centre on Sunday, 29th September 2024, Alan Kyerematen, presidential candidate of the Afrafranto Alliance, took a bold stance against the ongoing detention of young protesters who participated in the Democracy Hub demonstrations. The protests, which aimed to spotlight the …

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has questioned the rationale behind the most recent increase in water and electricity rates, emphasizing that the move will further erode customers’ buying power. On Saturday, September 28, the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) announced an increase in water tariffs of 1.86% and …