Ghana\'s main opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo said he was \"quietly confident\" he had beaten incumbent President John Mahama in the presidential elections, a claim promptly rejected by the ruling party.

Former Secretary of the United Nations (UN), Kofi Annan has congratulated Nana Akufo-Addo on his electoral victory, and praised the people of Ghana for the way they handled the elections. “I congratulate our new president-elect wholeheartedly, and I also commend President Mahama, for graciously conceding defeat” said Mr. Annan, Chairman of the Kofi Annan Foundation and Nobel Laureate, in a [...] The post Kofi Annan congratulates Nana Akufo- Addo appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Defeated lawmaker for Navrongo Central in the Upper East Region, Mark Owen Woyongo says it not strange losing the seat though he least expected to have been defeated in that manner. According to him, there is no strange feeling losing the seat since this is not the first time he has contested an election on […] The post Why I lost Navrongo Central Seat- Mark Woyongo appeared first on Ultimate FM. Defeated lawmaker for Navrongo Central in the Upper East Region, Mark Owen Woyongo says it

The police administration has cautioned jubilant supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who have gone on rampage and attacked NDC supporters to desist from acts that will violate the rights of other people. “It has come to the attention of the Police that some people are attacking supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in various parts of the [...] The post Pres, Police condemn attacks on supporters appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reportedly been killed at Dunkwa in the Central region, following a heated political argument with a member of the victorious New Patriotic Party (NPP). The two were caught in an argument on Friday evening, after the defeat of the ruling NDC in the Wednesday presidential and parliamentary elections. The deceased, Ayoma, [...] The post NDC supporter killed in an argument appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Four persons are in the grips of the Daboase Police in the Wassa East Constituency of the Western Region for ransacking the residence of the Member of Parliament for the area during collation of election results on Wednesday night. The MP, Isaac Adjei Mensah was at the constituency collation centre on Wednesday night when the four thugs burgled his residence [...] The post Four arrested for raiding MP’s house appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Doing at least half an hour of exercise three times a week may boost men’s sperm count, say scientists. Men who took up running and stuck with it had more “healthy swimmers”, according to the research in the journal Reproduction. The boost was only temporary, and began to wane within a month if the men ... Doing at least half an hour of exercise three times a week may boost men’s sperm count, say scientists. Men who took up running and stuck with it had more “healthy

The toll booths located at the Ashaiman end of the Accra-Tema motorway were seized and taken over by well-built men in the early hours of Monday, December 12.

The Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bugri Naabu has warned that he will not condone any violent attack by party supporters on members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the region. He has therefore warned that any member who engages in violent attacks would suffer the consequencies. Mr. Bugri Naabu expressed disappointment after a group of [...] The post Bugri Naabu warns NPP supporters over attacks on NDC supporters appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Khloe Kardashian’s divorce from former NBA player Lamar Odom has been finalised, more than three years after the reality TV star first started the process. The 32-year-old filed for divorce in December 2013 after the pair had been married for four years. But she called it off after Lamar Odom was found unconscious at a ... Khloe Kardashian’s divorce from former NBA player Lamar Odom has been finalised, more than three years after the reality TV star first started the process. The

Before going into Election 2016, the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) knew that technology was going to play a key role in their results system so they tasked Mr Joe Anokye, a Telecommunications engineering service manager at NASA, the US space agency to device a system for them.

Demoted Ghana Premier League side Dreams FC have written officially to express reservations about the processes leading to a decision to demote the club. The club was demoted after the...

President-elect Donald Trump has questioned whether the US should continue its “One China” policy, sparking fury from Chinese state media. Under the policy, the US has formal ties with China rather than the island of Taiwan, which China sees as a breakaway province. This principle has been crucial to US-China relations for decades. But Mr ... President-elect Donald Trump has questioned whether the US should continue its “One China” policy, sparking fury from Chinese state

The Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has urged the New Patriotic Party to use its newly acquired parliamentary majority to push through critical bills that will improve governance in the country.

Two girls said to be aged seven or eight have been used to bomb a market in north-east Nigeria, killing at least one other person and wounding 18. Police in...

Before going into Election 2016, the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) knew that technology was going to play a key role in their results system so they tasked Mr Joe Anokye, a Telecommunications engineering service manager at NASA, the US space agency to device a system for them. Mr Anokye was made the Technology Director […] The post How Joe Anokye helped NPP to tally election results ahead of EC appeared first on Ultimate FM. Before going into Election 2016, the opposition New Patriotic

The president elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has called on all religious bodies to support him in running the affairs of country. According to him, he and his team would need the guidance and direction of God in administering Ghana when the mantle is handed over to them on January 7, 2017. He stated these yesterday during a thanksgiving [...] The post Support me to run country- Nana Akufo Addo appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

The New Patriotic Party has asked its supporters to refrain from all acts of lawlessness, as they celeberate the party's victory in last Wednesday's presidential and parliamentary elections. The New Patriotic Party has asked its supporters to refrain ...

A bombing near the Coptic cathedral in the Egyptian capital Cairo has killed at least 25 people, officials say. Dozens of others were injured in the blast at St Peter’s church during a Sunday church service. The church is adjacent to St Mark’s cathedral, within the same complex. Photos and video footage showed damage to the church, with shattered windows [...] The post Bomb attack near Coptic cathedral kills 25 appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.