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October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Election 2024: EC To Announce Presidential Results By Region

Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Eric Bossman Asare, has confirmed that the Commission will announce the presidential results from all 16 regions before revealing the national results in the upcoming elections on December 7. This approach is aimed

October 18, 2024October 17, 2024

Rooney ‘Surprised’ By Tuchel’s England Appointment

Interim boss Lee Carsley, who will remain in charge for next month's Nations League matches against Greece and the Republic of Ireland, led England to the European Under-21 Championship title last year. England also won under-20 and under-17 World Cups in

October 18, 2024October 17, 2024

Premier League VAR Errors Gown 80% – Referees’ Chief

Referees' chief Howard Webb says there has been an 80% reduction in the number of video assistant referee (VAR) errors this season. It has now been five years since VAR was introduced in the Premier League, but the system and the

October 18, 2024October 17, 2024

“I Understand the Struggles of Ghanaians—I’m From the Streets,” Says Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has expressed empathy for the hardships many Ghanaians, especially those in the informal sector, are currently facing. Speaking during an engagement with stakeholders in the creative arts industry on

October 18, 2024October 17, 2024

England On The Edge Following Disastrous Start To Multan Chase

England faces a daunting challenge in their run chase during the third evening of the second Test against Pakistan, as they find themselves on the brink of defeat. Tasked with a record target of 297 for victory, England stumbled to 36-2,

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

BREAKING NEWS…Speaker Bagbin Declares 4 Parliamentary Seats Vacant

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin has officially declared four parliamentary seats vacant with barely two months to the election in December. This ruling means that Ghana's hung parliament which gave the governing New Patriotic Party a slight upper hand

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

Mahama to Akufo-Addo: You’ll Hear My Stance on Free SHS When You Stop Ignoring the Issues

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has launched a strong critique of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo regarding the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. In response to President Akufo-Addo's challenge for Mahama to clarify his

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

Bagbin To Decide On Petition For The Removal Of Four MPs

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin is set to deliver a ruling today, Thursday, October 17, on a petition seeking to remove four sitting MPs from the House. The Minority is requesting the removal of Agona West MP Cynthia Morrison, Suhum MP

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

VRA Senior Staff: Proposed Merger of PURC and Energy Commission Not in Ghana’s Best Interest

The Senior Staff Association of the Volta River Authority has accused the government of deliberate attempts to separate the VRA thermal assets for onward sale to private investors and faceless politicians with its proposed energy bills. The proposed bills seek to

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

NDC Seeks Court Injunction to Prevent EC from Printing Amenfi Central Ballots

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed an injunction application seeking to halt the Electoral Commission (EC) from proceeding with the printing of parliamentary ballot papers and notice of poll for the Amenfi Central constituency. This legal action follows the recent