It is over. With a finality that left us numb and confused, Thursday morning, prepped for the 10am start, like many other Ghanaians I had a good breakfast with family, our mindsets tuned to a historical upheaval of one sort or another and we werenÂ’t disappointed. We had a historical event, it ended so quickly even the Petitioners and Respondent lawyers did not understand the verdict on the Election Petition.

Those who have wished and hoped the Election 2012 Petition that challenged the legitimacy of President John Mahama will bring electoral reforms to perfect GhanaÂ’s democracy received the biggest blow by the court's decision which dismissed the case.

In discussing the New Patriotic Party, NPPÂ’s petition and its implications, we have glossed over the consequences to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the second petitioner. We now want to assess his role in this matter with the view to predicting his future political direction, that is, if he will have any at all.

Legal practitioner, Godfred Yeboah Dame has described comments by the lead counsel for the NDC in the just-ended election petition case, Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata as “illogical and contemptuous”.

A former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Sam Okudzeto has described as shocking and disappointing attacks on one of the justices of the Supreme Court by lead counsel for the NDC in the election petition case, Mr Tsatsu Tsikata.

Some New Patriotic Party youth groups in the Northern Region have begun lobbying for a Nana Akufo-Addo-Mahamudu Bawumia ticket the 2016 presidential election.

The Executive Director of pro-opposition think tank, Danquah Institute, says the Supreme Court verdict dismissing the election petition challenging the validity of John MahamaÂ’s election in the 2012 presidential poll is a corrupt a decision.

Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are training alternate staff to handle biometric registration of students as lecturers continue their strike.

Victims of SaturdayÂ’s floods in Bunkprugu and East Mamprusi districts in the Northern Region are appealing to government and benevolent organisations to come to their aid.

Do you want to be independent and get into business with no startup capital? Analysts at Visit Myjoyonline.com for latest news, breaking news, audio and feature stories in Ghana Nelson Mandela has spent his first night in almost three months at his home in Johannesburg after being discharged from hospital in Pretoria.

Any US military action against Syria would amount to "support for al-Qaeda and its affiliates," Damascus has said.

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