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The 2024 National Transition Team was formally inaugurated by President-elect John Dramani Mahama and outgoing President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, marking a significant turning point in Ghana’s political process. The gathering, which took place on Wednesday, December 11, at Accra’s Jubilee House, marks the beginning of a planned and orderly …

President-elect John Dramani Mahama’s special aide Joyce Bawah Mogtari says she foresee Jean Mensa, the Electoral Commission chairperson, stepping down. Madam Mogtari claims that in order to regain its integrity and credibility, the very political present Commission must be completely reformed. Speaking on Channel One Television, Joyce Bawah Mogtari stated …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that it has trained 153,000 people to assist with its electoral operations as part of its comprehensive preparations for the elections that ended on December 7. The party’s Director of Elections and IT, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, discussed the scope and complexity of …

Following reports of violence and disorder in various regions of the country, President-elect John Dramani Mahama made a nationwide appeal for calm and tolerance. Mahama asked residents to maintain composure and refrain from acts that could jeopardize Ghana’s institutions and democracy during a live broadcast on Tuesday night, December 10, …

In order to ensure a seamless transition of power from the outgoing government to his incoming administration, President-elect John Dramani Mahama has formally announced his Transition Team. The Presidential (Transition) Act, 2012 (Act 845), which requires the formation of such a team to guarantee a smooth political transition, is in …

Police and soldiers have been sent to the Ghana Gas Company’s offices in Accra after a heated altercation amongst angry young people. The deployment coincides with claims that fights with security forces occurred when the supposed supporters tried to storm the premises. In an attempt to keep things under control …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate in the recently concluded election, has informed party supporters that their party was the one that handed the election to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking to party officials and supporters from the Korle Klottey constituency who had contacted him, …

The Greater Accra Regional Collation Center will resume collation of the Ablekuma North results as directed by the Electoral Commission (EC). This ruling comes as emotions escalated after members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) gathered outside the building to protest alleged attempts to tamper with the election process. Candidates …

The outgoing president, Nana Akufo-Addo, called to congratulate Ghana’s president-elect, John Dramani Mahama, and the two agreed on an early transition, according to Mahama. Two days after he was confirmed as the 2024 election winner, Mahama claims that they have decided to assemble a joint transition team this week. “I …

The member of parliament for North Tongu in the Volta Region, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, expressed confidence in the vast majority of his party and promised to work toward removing high taxes and changing problematic parts of the constitution to better serve the people. “We have told Ghanaians what we are …