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Key Highlights Of IPAC Meeting On November 12

EC to Resume Printing of Presidential Ballot Papers The Electoral Commission informed the Political Parties that the Commission will resume printing of Presidential Ballot Papers which was suspended following the death of the Presidential Candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP),

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024

Electoral Commission Releases Final Voter Register for December 2024 Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the final certified voter register in advance of the general elections set for December 7, 2024. The EC confirms that a total of 18,774,159 voters are eligible to participate in the upcoming elections. This total

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EC Disqualifies GFP’s New Flagbearer Over illegalities

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has disqualified Philip Appiah Kubi, the Ghana Freedom Party’s (GFP) replacement flagbearer, after uncovering errors and illegalities on his nomination form. This announcement was made by EC Chair Jean Mensa at a press conference held

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Supreme Court Overturns Speaker Bagbin’s Declaration of Vacant Parliamentary Seats

The Supreme Court has ruled against Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant, siding with a challenge presented by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin. In a decision issued on Tuesday, the seven-member panel, led by Chief Justice

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Bawumia Promises Business-Centric Presidency at CEOs Gala Dinner, Outlines Bold Economic Initiatives

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and current Vice President of Ghana, has assured business leaders that his administration will prioritize the interests and growth of Ghanaian businesses. Bawumia made this commitment during his speech

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Roma Dismisses Head Coach Ivan Juric After 3-2 Loss to Bologna, Launches Search for New Manager

AS Roma have parted ways with head coach Ivan Juric following a 3-2 home defeat to Bologna on Sunday, marking the search for their third manager this season. Juric, 49, was appointed in September to replace Daniele de Rossi, who had

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David Coote Suspended After Alleged Derogatory Comments About Liverpool and Klopp Surface

Premier League referee David Coote has been suspended after a video surfaced on social media, allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about Liverpool and former manager Jürgen Klopp. The suspension, effective immediately, is pending a full investigation by the refereeing body

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Mahama Commits To Uphold and Enhance Free SHS Policy With Guaranteed Funding If Elected

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has assured Ghanaians that the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy will continue under his administration, with dedicated funding to ensure its sustainability. Addressing concerns over the policy during

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Ghana’s Black Stars Hit Hard As Eight Players Withdraw From AFCON Qualifiers

As Ghana prepares for crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola and Niger, the Black Stars face a significant setback with eight players withdrawing from the squad due to injuries and personal circumstances. Forward Inaki Williams is among those missing,

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Ghana’s Anti-Trafficking Efforts Decline Amid Rising Cases, Warns 2024 Ibrahim Index

The 2024 Ibrahim Index of African Governance has raised alarms about Ghana's declining anti-trafficking efforts, showing a drop in effectiveness from 2018 to 2023. Once a regional leader in combating trafficking, Ghana is now facing a troubling surge in cases, undermining