PNC Joins EC Suing Spree
Another one of the parties whose flag bearers were disqualified from the December 7 presidential election has said it is getting ready to drag the Electoral Commission to Court. The People’s...
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Chief Justice Designates 17 Courts To Handle Electoral Disputes
The Chief Justice, Mrs Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, has designated 17 specialised courts to deal with electoral disputes that may arise before the December 7, 2016 presidential and parliamentary...
NDP Sues EC To Reinstate Konadu
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has sued the Electoral Commission in an attempt to get the election management body to reinstate its flag bearer Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings in the December 7...
I Can’t Tell If Nana Declared Assets
The Communications Director of the Electoral Commission, Mr Eric Dzakpasu has said “I wouldn’t know” if the flagbearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) declared his assets per...
GCPP Files Injunction Suit Against EC
The Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP) has filed an injunction suit against the Electoral Commission seeking to stop the election management body from conducting a balloting exercise for...
Group ‘begs’ EC To Overturn Disqualification of Aspirants
A group calling itself National Youth for Peace (NYP), has admonished the Electoral Commission (EC) to reconsider it’s decision in disqualifying the 13 candidates in the upcoming presidential...
Reconsider Disqualification of Candidates
A group calling itself National Youth for Peace (NYP), has admonished the Electoral Commission (EC) to reconsider it’s decision in disqualifying the 13 candidates in the upcoming presidential...
#Gangof13 Can’t Blame EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana could have pardoned the flag bearers disqualified from the December 7 polls if the offences were just clerical, but not when there were fraudulent entries on...
Klottey Korle Aspirants In A ‘foursome Selfie’
The Parliamentary candidates of the Klottey Korle constituency in the Greater Accra region have sent a statement to the electorate that the 2016 election is not about bullets, but ballot hence...
Threats From Disqualified Parties Won’t Distract EC – Dzakpasu
Threats of court action against the Electoral Commission (EC) by disqualified presidential hopefuls would not distract the commission from carrying out its work. Spokesperson of the commission, Eric...
EC Disqualifications: Ghanaians ‘lackadaisical’
Ghanaians tend to be carefree when dealing with critical matters, only to request a second opportunity to right things when the undesirable consequences of such cavalier attitudes stare them in the...
Parliament Needs PPP – Nduom
Ghana’s parliament needs the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), hence Ghanaians should vote massively for the party’s MP aspirants contesting in the December 7 polls, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, flag...
EC Favoured Akufo-Addo
The Progressive People’s Party is accusing the Electoral Commission of clearing the NPP's presidential candidate Nana Akufo-Addo to contest the December 7, polls even though he did not comply with...
Ayariga’s Disqualification Temporary – APC
The disqualification of Mr Hassan Ayariga, the flag bearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), to contest in the 2016 presidential polls is a temporary issue that will be reversed in court, Razak...
NPP Polling Station Executives, Members Vow To Vote ‘skirt and Blouse’
Some 50 aggrieved members of the New Patriotic Party at Akropong Constituency in the Eastern Region have threatened to vote ‘skirt and blouse’ in this year’s December 7 general elections,...
PPP Will Not Join Any Political Party – Nduom
The Flagbearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has discounted any possibility of his party joining forces with another party to contest in the upcoming general...
Prepare Ambulance For Nana, Mahama; I’ll Shock Them – JOY
Jacob Osei Yeboah, the only Independent presidential candidate who will be contesting the 2016 elections in December, has advised supporters of all the three qualified political parties to prepare...
Ghanaians Will Sell Kids To Survive If Mahama Wins
If President John Dramani Mahama wins the December 7 presidential election, Ghanaians will be left with no option than to sell their children to survive because of the untold hardship they will...
More Trouble For Disqualified Aspirants As EC Refers Cases To Police, A-G’s Office
The Electoral Commission (EC) has referred all the electoral and criminal offences identified during the vetting of the nomination forms filed by aspirants for the 2016 presidential election to the...
Like It Or Not, I’ll Be President
Mr Hassan Ayariga has said he will be president of Ghana some day "whether Ghanaians like it or not". "I'm a very serious guy and I mean business. …It is not human beings alone who make people...