President Akufo-Addo used his victory speech to appeal for unity as Ghana looks to rebuild after the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking from his residence after the declaration of the presidential results he was determined to turn the fortunes of the country around. “Just as I have been doing since 2017, I give you my word, that […] The post Akufo-Addo’s victory speech

President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo, has promised to do everything possible to make Ghana a prosperous country. He made the statement during his victory speech after being declared the winner of the 2020 polls. “There could be that tendency for an incumbent president who has just secured an second term in office, to as it where, take […] The post I won’t let you down –

President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for giving him a resounding victory in the 2020 presidential elections. Speaking from his residence after the declaration of the presidential results by the Returning Officer of the 2020 presidential election, Jean Mensa, Nana Akufo-Addo said he is determined to turn the fortunes of the […] The post ‘Thank

Members of the governing New Patriotic Party are celebrating the victory of the re-election of their leader, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Akufo-Addo won 51.29% of the 13 million votes recorded in the just-ended December 7 polls. He had 6,730,413 of the votes while his main contender, John Dramani Mahama garnered 6,214,889 votes representing 47.36%. President […] The post NPP

The Ghana Union Movement’s (GUM), Reverend Christian Kwabena Andrews, also known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom has emerged third in the 2020 presidential polls. This comes on the back of pre-election surveys which predicted such a scenario. Reverend Kwabena Andrews obtained 105,565 representing 0.805% out of the 13,434,574 votes cast. This was announced by the Returning […] The post Osofo

Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suffered another defeat in his bid to become Ghana’s President for the second time. This follows his second defeat meted out to him by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the just-ended December 7 polls. Mr. Mahama who came second in the closely contested race polled […] The post Mahama’s bid to return

The Returning Officer for the just-ended 2020 general election, Jean Mensa, has declared Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the President of Ghana for the next four years. This was after she announced the results of 274 out of 275 constituencies in the country, leaving out the Techiman South constituency. According to the Electoral Commission, the […] The post Election 2020: Full

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been given the nod to continue serving as Ghana’s President for the next four years. Nana Akufo-Addo, who led the New Patriotic Party into the December 7 polls, obtained 6,730,413 votes, representing 51.59% while the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama placed second, garnering […] The post Nana

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has continued its dispute of the electoral process claiming there are 300,000 extra votes in the Ashanti Region. Addressing another press conference before the Electoral Commission declared President Nana Akufo-Addo as the winner of the election, the opposition party said the commission has ignored the opposition party’s concerns. “On the […] The post NDC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed claims that a representative of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rojo Mettle Nunoo was ejected from the national collation centre on Tuesday. The Commission in a statement said, “Rojo Mettle Nunoo was never at any point driven out of the national collation centre.” It added that is taken aback […] The post No

Some Civil Society Organizations have called on the Electoral Commission to show integrity in the declaration of the results. “We call on all the leadership and staff of the Electoral Commission to remain responsible, tolerant and continue to show a high level of integrity in all the outstanding processes.” The CSOs coalition which comprises Ghana […] The post Show

The Ministry of Defence has discredited the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama’s claim that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is using the military to alter the election results. The former President at a press conference on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, had alleged that the NPP had used the military to […] The post Military

For the first time in Ghana’s electoral processes since 1992, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has won both the presidential and parliamentary elections in the Daboya/Mankarigu constituency of the Savannah Region. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo beat John Dramani Mahama by 1,981 votes recorded at the just ended general elections. The NPP went the extra mile […] The post Akufo-Addo

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party has directed its agents at the Kadia polling station in the Savelugu constituency of the Northern Region to sign the controversial pink sheets which captures results from the polls in the area. Agents of the party had refused to sign the pink sheets because they disputed the results […] The post 2020 polls:

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has accused the government of using military personnel to oppress voters in constituencies the opposition National Democratic Congress won. While the Electoral Commission is yet to declare the results of the 2020 polls, there is currently a heated debate as to which party won majority seats in Parliament. While the NDC […] The post Government

Supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are massing up at the various regional offices of the Electoral Commission (EC), demanding a declaration of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary election. This follows the NDC’s concerns about the results. The Director of Operations of the NDC’s 2020 campaign, Larry Gbevlo Lartey indicated at a press conference […] The post NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has served notice that it will not give room for the Electoral Commission (EC) to tamper with the 2020 presidential and parliamentary results. Addressing the media on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, the General Secretary of the NDC, Sammy Gyamfi accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of trying to steal […] The post ‘We

The Flagbearer of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM) party has reportedly called President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to concede defeat in the just-ended election.  The Communications Director at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin disclosed this in a Facebook post. The presidential candidate of the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), Henry Herbert Lartey has reportedly also conceded […] The post GUM’s

One person has been confirmed dead at the Techiman Holy Family Hospital following a shooting incident at the Techiman South Constituency in the Bono East Region. One person is also in critical condition while six others have sustained gunshot wounds. The shooting incident happened when the deployed security personnel fired warning shots to try and […] The post 2020 polls: One

George Mireku Duker has retained his seat in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency in the Western Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The keenly contested election between the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), George Mireku Duker and John Justice Abban of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) saw them polling 31,946 and 31,845 votes […] The post George