The National Peace Council has emphasized how important it is to minimize the isolated incidents of violence that have been seen at a few locations during the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. They stress that ignoring these instances might have a domino effect and jeopardize the credibility of the elections …
Read More »Electoral Commission registers 251,149 new voters in 6 days
251,149 people have been registered by the Electoral Commission (EC) as part of the current limited voter registration exercise across the country. Dr. Bossman Eric Asare, Deputy Chair of the EC, is in charge of Corporate Services. At a news conference held in Accra yesterday, revealed that the EC had …
Read More »Dr Bawumia to announce his running mate soon -Sammi Awuku
Sammi Awuku, campaign aide to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has revealed that the presidential candidate of the ruling party would shortly announce his running mate for the general elections in 2024. Mr. Awuku made a suggestion that the announcement is about to happen by implying that Dr. Bawumia has …
Read More »“Ghana’s e-initiatives good model for digital transformation in Africa” – Pres Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President of the Republic, claims that Ghana has one of the greatest e-government infrastructures on the continent and has achieved impressive advancements in the fields of fintech and financial inclusion. According to the president, e-government programs like the Ghana Card, Ghana.gov website, and mobile money …
Read More »Stop bussing minors to register – EC to Political Parties
Dr. Bossman Asare, the Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) overseeing Corporate Services, has counseled political parties not to transport children or foreigners during the current limited registration exercise. He said that certain party leaders helped foreigners and children register for the current exercise, and the commission has noted …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo confers Ghanaian citizenship on Stevie Wonder
The Ghanaian citizenship has been granted to American singer, producer, and composer Stevie Wonder by President Akufo-Addo. Stevie Wonder, who presently resides in Ghana with his family, will now own dual citizenship—that of the US and Ghana. On Monday, May 13, Wonder’s 74th birthday, Akufo-Addo praised Wonder and stated that …
Read More »Bawumia cuts sod for construction of Gambaga Sports Complex
As Vice President and NPP Flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia cut the sod this morning to begin building on a new contemporary sports complex, excitement erupted in Gambaga, in the North East Region. The project’s goals are to give young people in Gambaga and the surrounding area access to contemporary sporting …
Read More »Asutifi South MP Collins Dauda committed no crime – NDC to Police
Despite the Ghana Police Service’s announcement that Collins Dauda, the Member of Parliament for Asutifi South, was involved in some disturbances at Kukuom during the ongoing Limited Voter Registration Exercise, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared that Dauda did not commit any crimes. According to a police statement, the …
Read More »Police arrest Asutifi South MP Collins Dauda over alleged electoral violence
Collins Dauda, the Member of Parliament for Asutifi South, has been placed under arrest by the Ghana Police Service due to his suspected involvement in the disruptions that occurred at Kukuom in the Ahafo Region on Saturday, May 11, 2024, during the current Limited Voter Registration Exercise. According to reports, …
Read More »3 Police Officers interdicted over their unprofessional conduct in the ongoing limited voter registration exercise
Three police officers have been placed under interdiction by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for their professional misconduct during the ongoing restricted voter registration drive. This is stated in a statement that was released on Sunday, May 12. It was discovered on Saturday, May 11, that the three policemen …
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