New Regions Will Bring Development
The Minister for Regional Re-Organisation, Dan Botwe is hopeful if Ghanaians buy into the idea of adding at least four regions to the existing 10, it will boost the country’s development. The Upper...
Tag: Electoral Commission
Ex Football Star George Weah To Face Boakai In Runoff
Liberian Election -Liberia is far from ending her elections, as former football star George Weah and Liberia’s Vice-President Joseph Boakai are headed for a run-off in the presidential polls....
Petitioner Withdraws Suit Against EC Boss’ Lawyer
Charlotte Osei’s suit -The lawyer for the petitioners seeking the impeachment of the Electoral Commission Chairperson, Charlotte Osei from office, has withdrawn his application over the legitimacy...
Akufo-Addo To Set Up Commission of Enquiry On Creation of New Regions
President Nana Akufo-Addo will next week establish a commission to among other things, examine the petitions on the creation of new regions and make recommendations that will set the stage for the...
Confusion: Name of GJA Presidential Hopeful Replaced With John Mahama
The beauty of Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) general elections was nearly marred when one of the presidential candidates, had his name replaced with that of former president John Mahama on the...
Ahafo Chiefs, Queenmothers Thank President For ‘creation’ of Ahafo Region Et Al.
The Council of Chiefs and Queenmothers of Ahafo, in the Brong Ahafo Region, have expressed their gratitude to the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the implementation of...
Galamsey Fight: Akufo-Addo Is A Brave Man – Nsein Omanhene
The Omanhene of Nsein Traditional Area, Awulae Agyefi Kwame II, has commended President Akufo-Addo for the “courageous decision” to fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. He...
Another Petition Filed To Get Charlotte Osei Out
Another petition has been received by the president to have Chair of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) removed from office, 3news.com can confirm. The petition dated August 18, 2017 was filed by...
PPP Debunks Rumours Nduom Won’t Contest Election 2020
PPP debunks rumours -It seems the leader of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Pa Kwesi Nduom might eventually contest in the 2020 elections after all. The Party herself has debunked rumours that...
Charlotte Osei Not On Top of EC’s Affairs – Ofori Owusu
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Director of Operations, Nana Ofori Owusu, does not think Charlotte Osei has a handle on her job as Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC). For one, Mr....
Charlotte Osei Not On Top of EC’s Affairs
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Director of Operations, Nana Ofori Owusu, does not think Charlotte Osei has a handle on her job as Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC). For one, Mr....
Akufo-Addo Refers Petitions Against Two (2) Deputy EC Chairpersons To Chief Justice
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 28th July, 2017, referred two petitions invoking the provisions of Article 146(3) of the Constitution, in respect of the office...
Nana Addo Refers Petition Against EC Deputy Chairs To CJ
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo has referred two petitions for the removal of the Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission, Ms. Georgina Opoku Amakwa and Mr Amadu Sulley from office to the...
Akufo-Addo Refers Petitions Against Deputy ECs To Sophia Akuffo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has handed over two more petitions against two commissioners at the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) to the Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, for action. This is in...
We’re Not Being Manipulated By Doe Adjaho
The Minority in Parliament has hit hard at the Majority Leader for accusing their side of being manipulated by the former Speaker, Edward Doe Adjaho. Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu on...
All Is Not Well With EC–Its Touted Credentials Are Badly Exposed
It started like a simmering fire. We could not put it out. Now the fire has engulfed our touted independent and respected institution, the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana. The damage has...
Doe Adjaho Controlling Minority Caucus – Majority Leader
The Majority leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu has alleged that the former Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho is manipulating members of the Minority to take certain decisions that do not inure to...
We’re Not Scheming To Remove Charlotte Osei – NPP
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected accusations the party is scheming to remove the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei for their political advantage. President...
EC Is Broken. What If We Are Wrong?
Elections are the vehicles that drive a democracy. Getting them right is an indication that your democracy is on course. Getting them wrong puts the democracy in harm’s way with dire...
MPs Divided Over Removal of EC Chair, Deputies
Some Members of Parliament are divided over a proposal calling for removal of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission and her two deputies for investigations into their activities at the...