Tensions erupted during the current voter registration exercise when National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters confronted purported non-residents who were allegedly bused in from Ketu North’s Afefe district around midnight in order to register voters. It was said that the non-residents were brought in from Pius Enam Hadzide’s hometown, the parliamentary …
Read More »Dormaahene urges Bawumia to select his running mate from Bono region
The president of the Bono Regional House of Chiefs and Omanhene of the Dormaa Traditional Area, Osagyefo Oseadeayo Agyemang Badu II, has asked Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, to think about selecting a running mate from the Bono Region or the Bono East Region. He …
Read More »“Bawumia is respectful, intelligent and his utterances are devoid of insults and are decent” – Dormaahene
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, is now in the Bono Region conducting phase two of his campaign tour. During the campaign tour, the proposal to bus his entourage and campaign personnel was made, and it was well-received. Before beginning his tour, he …
Read More »Bawumia promises to establish Minerals Development Bank
Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has revealed his intentions to create a bank for the development of minerals in the event that he wins the presidency in the approaching December elections. The initiative’s justification was presented by Dr. Bawumia at the University of Energy and Natural …
Read More »Extend deadline of limited registration exercise -Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang
The Electoral Commission (EC) has been requested to extend the limited voter registration time by Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This is in reaction to issues and disturbances that were noticed during the exercise’s first phase. Professor Opoku-Agyemang emphasized the need to …
Read More »File new motion on anti-LGBTQ+ bill – Supreme Court directs Richard Sky
Richard Sky’s appeal for a ruling that the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill also referred to as the anti-gay bill is invalid and has no legal effect has been postponed by the Supreme Court. Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, the Chief Justice, has nonetheless ordered …
Read More »EC directs officers to switch to offline mode
District offices have been directed by the Electoral Commission (EC) to switch over to the offline registration process as of Thursday, May 9, 2024. This decision was made in response to issues the commission had with the network on Wednesday afternoon that affected the online registration process. This was announced …
Read More »KMA declares war on stray animals
A group of skilled cattle catchers has been assembled by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly in order to gather straggling cows in the city. This approach is a part of the efforts to prevent ruminants from trampling on several million recently planted Green Ghana trees. Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah informed reporters …
Read More »Ghana’s inflation rate dropped to 25% in April
According to government statistician Samuel Kobina Annim, Ghana’s inflation rate for April decreased somewhat to 25.0%. This is a little reduction of 0.8 percentage points from the rate of 25.8% recorded in the previous month. This drop, according to Professor Annim, was caused by a slowing in food inflation, which …
Read More »I’ll not protect your ‘legacy’ of corruption, misgovernance, arrogance, ineptitude, bankrupt economy – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for election 2024, has retaliated against President Akufo-Addo for his request that Ghanaians abstain from voting for him in the general election scheduled for December 2024. Concerns were raised by President Akufo-Addo that the advancements gained during his …
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