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November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

NDC to Hold IGP and CDS Responsible for Any Election-Related Fatalities – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared its intention to hold Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo-Dampare and other security leaders accountable for any deaths that may occur during the 2024 general elections. The party is urging the IGP

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

Electoral Commission of Ghana Confirms Readiness for Bawku Central Elections Amid Security Concerns

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has assured the public of its preparedness to conduct elections in the Bawku Central constituency and surrounding areas, despite ongoing security challenges. This assurance comes in response to concerns from some Ghanaians who fear that

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

Chief of Staff Rejects Claims of Expired Rice Distribution to Schools, Calls for Focus on National Progress

Chief of Staff Frema Osei Opare has voiced her disapproval of the claims regarding the alleged distribution of repackaged expired rice to certain Senior High Schools (SHSs). Her comments follow allegations made by North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who contended

November 19, 2024November 18, 2024

NDC Running Mate Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang Raises Concerns Over AstroTurf Construction

Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has voiced her concerns regarding the lack of consultation in the construction of AstroTurfs across Ghana. Speaking at a gender empowerment series at Labadi Beach Hotel on November

November 19, 2024November 18, 2024

Final Poll Shows John Dramani Mahama Leading in December 2024 Elections

A recent poll by Global InfoAnalytics suggests that John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is favored to win the upcoming December 2024 elections. The poll indicates that Mahama has the support of 51.9% of respondents,

November 19, 2024November 18, 2024

Alan Kyerematen Condemns Kufuor’s Support for Bawumia Ahead of 2024 Elections

Alan Kyerematen, the presidential candidate for the Movement for Change, has expressed his disapproval of former President John Agyekum Kufuor’s endorsement of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer for the upcoming 2024 elections. In an interview on November

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Mahama Urges Ghanaians to Avoid Past Mistakes and Vote for NDC in 2024

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged Ghanaians to avoid repeating the mistakes of the 2016 and 2020 elections by supporting the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Speaking at a mini rally at the Nsawam Adoagyiri

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Former President Kufuor Urges Respect for Supreme Court Decisions Amid Controversy Over Parliamentary Rulings

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has emphasized the importance of respecting the Supreme Court's decisions, noting that the Ghanaian Constitution grants the court interpretative authority. He urged citizens to accept the court's interpretations and to engage in constructive discourse rather than

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Ghana Among Top Countries for Politician Education, Ranking Seventh Worldwide

Ghana has been ranked seventh in a recent analysis of countries with the most educated politicians, as reported by The Economist. This assessment examines the educational qualifications of elected officials based on studies from global universities, utilizing data from 2015, 2017,

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Former President Kufuor Backs Dr. Bawumia As Key To Ghana’s Economic Transformation

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has expressed strong confidence in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, stating that he has the ability to transform Ghana’s economy if elected in the upcoming December polls. Mr. Kufuor praised Dr.