NDC Has Laid Solid Foundation
The Deputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, says a lot of good work has been done by the party under the Presidency of John Dramani Mahama, laying...
Tag: General Elections
Government To Pay GHC2bn As Interest On Loans
Government is expected to cough about GHC1,889,870,741 to pay interest on loans in the first quarter of 2017 calendar year. This revelation came to light on the floor of Parliament on Thursday, 20...
‘Akufo-Addo Too Old To Govern Ghana Like Mahama’ – Asiedu Nketia
The General Secretary of the governing National Democratic Congress (NPP), Asiedu Nketia has said Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Nana Akufo – Addo is too old to govern the country effectively...
The Role of Inter-Party Dialogue Committees In Ensuring Peaceful Elections
The role of inter-party dialogue committees in ensuring peaceful elections A feature by Akolgo A. Samuel, Senior Civic Education Officer of National Commission for Civic Education, Bolgatanga...
IDEG To Deploy More Than 1000 Observers For Polls
The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) and Civic Initiative Forum (CFI) would engage 1,100 electoral agents to observe and monitor the December Presidential and Parliamentary elections. They...
Radio Peace Ambassador Urges Youth
A lecturer and a broadcast journalist, Mr. Desmond Lamptey has asked the youth to promote peace wherever they are especially as the 2016 general elections draw near. The host of “Country on...
NGO Threatens To Boycott Polls Over Non-Payment of Feeding Grants
A Non-Governmental Organization operating in the Upper West region, the Community Development Alliance – Ghana (CDA), has given government a two-week ultimatum to release funds for payment of...
The Lessons He Must Have Learnt Out Of Power
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.- Plautus In 2014, I can still remember vividly former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State celebrating his birthday, with pomp and...
Voltarians Should Be Grateful To Kufuor and Mills, Not Mahama
Of course, there is nothing wrong for political parties to have party precincts or strongholds, for such praxes are acceptable in even most advanced democracies. The distinction, though, is unlike...
Poor Policing Is the Problem, Not Bugri Naabu
The granting of an enquiry bail, reportedly, by authorities of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) to the Northern Regional Chairman of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Daniel Bugri...
Gov’t Has Made Significant Progress In Election Transparency
The National Democratic Institute, (NDI), an International election observer mission, says Ghana has made significant progress towards promoting credible and transparent election in December. The...
It Is Nonsense For EC Boss To Abstain From Voting
A private legal practitioner, Nana Asante Bediatuo has described the decision by Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Madam Charlotte Osei not to vote as nonsense. According to him,the EC boss...
Unsigned Pink Sheets Would Not Invalidate Election Results – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has advised party agents accredited to polling stations to desist from the practice of not signing the Declaration of Results form (pink sheet). The Commission...
Use the Courts Instead of Vilifying the EC – Dr. Koranteng Pipim
Dr Samuel Koranteng Pipim of Empowerment & Advisory Group for Leadership Excellence (EAGLE) has cautioned political parties to desist from attacking the Electoral Commission. He said attacking the EC...
T.B Joshua Wasn’t Invited Over Terrorism Prophecy, Why Me? – Rev. Owusu Bempah
The founder and leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry International, Rev Isaac Owusu-Bempah has expressed surprise at his invitation by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) over a prophecy...
Use the Courts Instead of Vilifying the EC – Dr Koranteng Pipim
Dr Samuel Koranteng Pipim of Empowerment & Advisory Group for Leadership Excellence (EAGLE) has cautioned political parties to desist from attacking the Electoral Commission. He said attacking the EC...
We’ll Hold Presidential Debates If EC Resolves Court Issues
National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has said it still intends to organise a presidential debate ahead of the 2016 general elections. The Deputy Chair of the NCCE, Samuel Akuamuah,...
Presidential Debate Will Hold After EC Resolves Court Issues
National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has said it still intends to organise a presidential debate ahead of the 2016 general elections. The Deputy Chair of the NCCE, Samuel Akuamuah,...
My Life Is In Danger Because I’m Campaigning For Akufo-Addo
Highlife musician Dada K. D. has alleged his life is in danger after he openly declared support for NPP flagbearer Nana Akufo-Addo. An ardent supporter of the governing NDC in times past, Dada K.D....
It Will Be A Waste of Time For Nana To Debate Mahama – Akomea
The Communications Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has expressed shock at President John Dramani Mahama's request for Nana Akufo Addo to debate him after refusing the debate...