Political parties and independent candidates running in the December 7, 2024, presidential and parliamentary elections have been given soft copies of the final certified voter register by the Electoral Commission (EC). The Name Reference List, a photo register containing the details of eligible voters, the Exceptions List, which lists those …
Read More »“Parliament weakens itself when its members keep running to our courts” – Speaker
Alban Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has voiced his displeasure with lawmakers’ increasing tendency to ask the Supreme Court to get involved in parliamentary matters. He claims that the legislative body’s respect and authority are being threatened by this circumstance. At a press conference on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the …
Read More »Bawumia promises to fight corruption with digitalization
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has promised Ghanaians that corruption and bribery will not be accepted by his incoming administration. He praised the NPP’s initiatives to combat the threat through digitization. At a stakeholders’ meeting in the Afigya Sekyere East Constituency, Dr. Bawumia stated …
Read More »“There is no constitutional crises in this country” – Bagbin
Claims that Ghana is experiencing a constitutional crisis have been rejected by Speaker of the House of Parliament Alban Bagbin. Despite frequent adjournments due to a lack of quorum, he informed the media on November 6 that Parliament is still operational. The legislative body has not been dissolved, suspended, or …
Read More »“The Judiciary and the Executive are seemingly colluding to weaken Parliament” – Alban Bagbin
Alban Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has expressed grave worries about what he sees as a concerted attempt by Ghana’s Executive and Judiciary to weaken Parliament’s authority by portraying it as a continuous struggle for dominance between the organs of government. Following a recent Supreme Court decision that maintained an …
Read More »“You want a 24-hour economy but Kumasi Brewery collapsed under your tenure” – Akufo-Addo jabs Mahama
Major companies, such as the once-round-the-clock Kumasi Brewery, have collapsed as a result of the previous economic policies of the main opposition leader, John Dramani Mahama, according to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Speaking on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in the Central Region, President Akufo-Addo warned Ghanaians not to trust …
Read More »Mahama and the NDC have “nothing new” to offer Ghanaians – President Akufo-Addo
To vote for John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the December elections would be a step backward for the nation, according to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. According to him, Ghanaians can expect “nothing new” from Mahama and the NDC. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. …
Read More »EC recruits over 200 professionals to enhance election results collation
In order to maintain the public’s confidence in the outcome, the Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated its dedication to carrying out an error-free and transparent electoral process. In an effort to improve election accuracy and legitimacy, the EC has hired more than 200 professionals with backgrounds in statistics, mathematics, and …
Read More »2024 Election: Let’s act within the confines of the laws of the country – Police
As the national elections on December 7 draw near, the Greater Accra Regional Police Command has called on all Ghanaians to be cautious and obey the law. Although the police do not want to make arrests, they would enforce the law if required to maintain order, they said in a …
Read More »Ghana’s inflation rate rises to 22.1% in October
As prices for both food and non-food items continue to rise, Ghana’s inflation rate increased slightly from September’s 21.5 percent to 22.1 percent in October 2024. After a period of reduction, this represents the second consecutive monthly increase, which puts further pressure on the government to meet its ambitious target …
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