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Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, the former chair of the Electoral Commission (EC), has challenged the choice to annul legally cast ballots in contested regions rather than have a rerun election. Dr. Afari-Gyan is of the opinion that in order to authentically represent the will of the people, elections in disputed regions …

President of the Catholic Organization For Social and Religious Advancement (COSRA) Dr. Stephen Nabareseh has urged Ghanaians especially the youth not to be left out in the fast approaching 2024 elections. Speaking in an interview with the media during the COSRA 7th National spiritual Congress which was held at the …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), led by opposition leader John Mahama, has verified that the party staged a demonstration on September 17 to emphasize their demand that the Electoral Commission audit the voter register. Speaking to NDC supporters at Sampa in the Bono Region’s Jaman North District, Mr. Mahama asked …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo assessed his administration’s efforts to modernize Ghana’s legal system and provide access to justice for all citizens today at the Ghana Bar Association’s Annual Conference in Kumasi. He described these improvements as crucial. Akufo-Addo, who is nearing the end of his term as president, outlined …

On September 7, 2024, in Shenzhen, China, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo presented a strong argument for increasing Chinese investment in Ghana at the China-Ghana Business Forum. The President highlighted Ghana’s long-standing connection with China in his speech to a group of influential businesspeople from China. He also highlighted the …

The Electoral Commission’s Chairperson, Jean Mensa, states that only qualified candidates would be allowed to run for office by carefully reviewing the nomination documents that presidential aspirants submit. This was announced by Madam Jean Mensa in a press conference prior to political party leaders and other interested parties submitting their …

In protest of the Electoral Commission’s (EC) handling of inconsistencies in the voter register, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared intentions to hold statewide rallies on September 17, 2024. The party’s complaints surfaced during the most recent voter exhibition process, when they found many anomalies in the registration. After …

More than 850 people are presently being prosecuted for their suspected involvement in illicit mining activities, often known as galamsey, according to Attorney General and Minister of Justice Godfred Yeboah Dame. This revelation coincides with growing worries about the catastrophic effects of galamsey on Ghana’s forest reserves and rivers. Dame …

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has joined the chorus of people demanding that general mining and illicit mining also known as galamsey be prohibited in the forest reserves. Ghana’s forests, agricultural fields, and water bodies have all been severely damaged, according to UTAG. A news statement dated September …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president and 2024 flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has announced his candidacy for president. On September 9, Dr. Bawumia filed his nomination at the Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters with the help of his wife, running mate, the chief of staff, and other …