Politics

Protesters holding a three-day demonstration under the hashtags #FreeTheCitizens and #StopGalamseyNow have demanded that the government, specifically the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, put an immediate stop to all mining activities in the nation. The organization claims that there is no denying the destruction brought about by galamsey, or …

According to Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), a John Mahama-led administration in Ghana will be “scary for bad people.” Speaking to supporters on a three-day regional tour in Sandema, Upper East Region, Mr. Nketia emphasized the party’s resolve to reclaim all pesewas …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ghanaian authorities have achieved an agreement on a third assessment of the country’s US$3 billion loan programme, the IMF said in a statement on Friday. The IMF met with Ghanaian authorities in Accra on Tuesday, September 24, and concluded on Friday, October 4, discussing …

On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, President Akufo-Addo is expected to start his campaign for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2024 presidential ticket, which includes Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and his running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh. Additionally, the campaign will feature all of the party’s parliamentary candidates in all …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced provisional numbers indicating that 18, 772,795 legal voters are anticipated to cast ballots in the general elections scheduled for December. There are 9,690,173 females and 9,082,622 men within this total. In addition, 708,282 new voters have been added to the electoral record in preparation …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed caution in sharing the full range of discrepancies they’ve identified in the electoral process with the Electoral Commission (EC). According to Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the NDC’s Director of Elections and IT, the party is strategically withholding some information to ensure a more …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has made accusations about inconsistencies in the voter registration, but Justin Frimpong Kodua, the general secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has refuted them. He claims that the opposing party’s claims are baseless and devoid of supporting data. Mr. Kodua urged the NDC …

Parliament undergoing renovation Twenty-three women have filed nominations to contest for parliamentary seats in various constituencies in Greater Accra. They included nine incumbent female Members of Parliament (MPs) and three independent candidates contesting at Adentan, Sege and Shai-Osudoku constituencies, respectively. A statistic obtained from the Electoral Commission (EC) showed that …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised concerns over the integrity of the Electoral Commission’s (EC) IT system, following admissions by the EC during a Special Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting held on October 1, 2024. These revelations come as the nation prepares for the 2024 general elections, with fears …

Dr. Gideon Boako has accused the largest opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) of being the mastermind behind the Democracy Hub protest. Some group of persons hit the streets of 37 Military Hospital days ago to register their displeasure with the government regarding galamsey. The protesters, during their demonstration, blocked major roads …