A peace ambassador at the Office of the National Chief Imam, Clemence Gyato, has urged political parties to be cautious with their choice of words since it can bring about electoral disputes in the country. This has become necessary due to the tensions emanating from the two major political parties, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) […] The post Be

The Progressive Peoples Party (PPP) has charged the Electoral Commission (EC) to exhibit transparency in the declaration of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary results. According to the party, declaring results, which do not represent the will of the people, is likely to promote instability in the country. In doing so, she said, “We encourage the […] The post Announce

The Nadowli Kaleo Constituency has gotten its first legislator not named Alban Bagbin since Ghana returned to a multiparty system in 1992. Mr. Bagbin decided to step away from Parliament after 28 years and his successor in the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sumah Anthony Mwinkaara, retained the seat for the opposition party. Mr. Mwinkaara, a […] The post Nadowli Kaleo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, is currently leading the presidential race, according to certified results from seven regions released by the Electoral Commission (EC). The lead is unlikely to hold for Mr. Mahama as the certified results do not include the Ashanti and Eastern regions, which are massive strongholds of Nana Akufo-Addo, […] The post How

The Electoral Commission says it is sorry for failing to live up to its pledge to, within 24 hours, declare the results of the 2020 parliamentary and presidential election. Chairperson of the Commission, Madam Jean Mensa says her inability to deliver as scheduled was due to events she had no control over. Earlier, the Commission […] The post EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it will declare the results of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections today. According to the commission, the declaration will bring clarification on who has majority seats in Parliament. In a press briefing at midnight on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, Chairperson of the Commission Jean Mensa said “We have noticed […] The post EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has regretted not being able to provide the electorate with the final presidential results of the 2020 polls within 24 hours as it had earlier assured. It says the development was a result of rain and other monumental challenges that hindered processes at some collation centres in parts of the country. […] The post Rains,

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Alhassan Tampuli Suleman has annexed the Gushegu parliamentary seat in the Northern Region for the New Patriotic Party. Mr. Alhassan Tampuli polled a total vote of 30,401 against 28,055 votes by Mohammed Yussif Malimali of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Out of the 58,706 total […] The post NPA

The New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary candidate for Odododiodoo, Nii Lante Bannerman has expressed disappointment at the outcome of Monday’s poll. The NDC’s parliamentary candidate, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye retained the Odododiodioo parliamentary seat by polling 41,446 votes out of the total ballots cast. Nii Lante Bannerman trailed behind with 34,887 votes. Mr. Bannerman in a […] The post ‘I’m

The outcome of the 2020 presidential election is likely to be known by close of Wednesday, December 9, 2020, the Electoral Commission (EC) has assured. This assurance comes after the Commission was unable to do so on Tuesday, a day after polls closed across the country, as it had originally planned. The EC says it […] The post EC hopeful of declaring presidential results

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has received results from 14 out of the 16 regions, from this year’s general elections. Out of the number received, the electoral management body says it has officially certified the results from seven regions. Chairperson of the Commission, Mrs. Jean Mensa, at a media briefing at midnight on Wednesday, […] The post EC