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October 2, 2024October 1, 2024

NDC’s Allegations On Voter Register Discrepancies Baseless – NPP’s Justin Frimpong Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has dismissed allegations by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) concerning discrepancies in the voters register. According to him, the assertions by the opposition party are unfounded and lacking

October 2, 2024October 1, 2024

Ghana’s Electoral Commission Records 700,000+ New Voters For 2024

The Electoral Commission (EC) has released provisional statistics for the upcoming December general elections. According to the data, a total of 18,772,795 valid voters are expected to participate. Of this number, 9,690,173 are female voters, while 9,082,622 are male voters. This

October 2, 2024October 1, 2024

Minister Warns Against Misinformation and Disinformation

Ghana’s Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has sounded the alarm on the dangers of misinformation and disinformation spread through electronic media. At the launch of the 2024 National Cyber Security Awareness Month in Accra, she emphasized the need for

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

Parliament to Resume Sessions at AICC on October 15

Parliament is set to begin the fifth meeting of its fourth session on October 15, 2024, at the Dome of the Accra International Conference Centre. The relocation is necessary due to ongoing renovation works in the main chamber of Parliament, the

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024

NDC Pushes for Accountability with Live IPAC Meeting Coverage

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is pushing for transparency in Ghana’s electoral process by calling for a live broadcast of the upcoming Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting, scheduled for October 1. This request comes after the Electoral Commission (EC) rejected the

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024

Alan Kyerematen Proffers Solutions To Galamsey Menace

The Presidential Candidate for the Alliance for Revolutionary Change Alliance, Alan Kyerematen together with his running mate, Kwame Owusu Danso (KOD) and other senior partners of Afrafranto Alliance, on Sunday, September 28, unveiled a comprehensive 10-point plan aimed at eradicating illegal mining (Galamsey)

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024

Mahama Promises A Property Rights Of Spouses Bill To Protect Women In Marriage

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has pledged to enact the Property Rights of Spouses Bill if he wins the upcoming December elections. According to him, this law is crucial in safeguarding women’s rights in marriage. Speaking

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024

We’ll Increase Women’s Representation In Parliament and Leadership Roles – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to increasing women’s representation in Parliament, district assemblies, and other leadership roles across various sectors of Ghanaian society if he wins the upcoming December elections. Mr Mahama stressed that ensuring gender equality

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

You’ve Regrettably Failed To Stop Galamsey; Deal With It Before Exiting Office – GJA To Akufo-Addo

President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has expressed serious concerns over President Nana Akufo-Addo's unfulfilled promise to tackle illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. He urged President Akufo-Addo to make good on his pledge to combat the

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

Attack On Journalists Is An Attack On Our Democracy – GJA President To Politicians

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour has strongly condemned the brutal treatment meted out to journalists, emphasising that attacks on journalists are essentially attacks on democracy. Speaking at the 28th GJA Awards and 75th Anniversary in