The New Patriotic Party has objected to the result released by the Electoral Commission (EC) and casted doubt in the integrity of the electoral process saying the results are false and unreliable. But the leadership of the ruling National Democratic (NDC) described the results released by the EC as credible refuting allegations by the NPP that a number of constituency results were doctored in favour of the president. Addressing a Press Conference, the National Chairman of the NPP, Jake ... Read More

Some heavy weights in Parliament have been handed shock defeats in the crucial 2012 elections as results trickle in thick and fast. The NPP MP for Techiman North Prof. Ameyaw Ekumfi has lost the seat to NDC?s Alex Kyeremeh The incumbent Member of Parliament for the Lower Manya Krobo, Mr Michael Teye-Nyaunu has lost the seat to Mr Ebenezer Okletey Terlarbi of the NDC. Teye-Nyaunu went Independent after he was defeated by Mr Terlarbi who is the Deputy Eastern Regional Minister. Baba Jamal ... Read More

The anxiety and uncertain clouds that surrounded the gains of female aspirants in the December polls can now be assuaged as 28 women from nine regions have so far successfully sailed through the just ended keenly contested parliamentary elections. Subsequently Ghana?s next parliament is set to have more women especially as few parliamentary results are yet to be declared. The 133 women who contested in this year?s parliamentary elections represent a 30% increase in that of 2008, and the ... Read More

Some heavy weights in Parliament have been handed shock defeats in the crucial 2012 elections as results trickle in thick and fast. The NPP MP for Techiman North Prof. Ameyaw Ekumfi has lost the seat to NDC?s Alex Kyeremeh The incumbent Member of Parliament for the Lower Manya Krobo, Mr Michael Teye-Nyaunu has lost the seat to Mr Ebenezer Okletey Terlarbi of the NDC. Teye-Nyaunu went Independent after he was defeated by Mr Terlarbi who is the Deputy Eastern Regional Minister. Baba Jamal ... Read More

Volta Regional capital, Ho, Sunday night went into frenzy amidst wild jubilation immediately Dr Kwadwo Afari Gyan, Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) declared President John Dramani Mahama winner of the 2012 presidential election. The town, which had been very quiet all day, suddenly became alive following the declaration some minutes after 2200 hours. Hundreds of people, old and young including children poured onto the street causing heavy human and vehicular traffic. One of the ... Read More

A new report by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with Vivid Economics, makes concrete proposals that will facilitate access by African countries to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). This was contained in a press release by the bank copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) on Thursday. According to the release it was launched in Doha on the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (CO18), the ?Getting Africa Ready for the Green Climate Fund? report makes a ... Read More

The Judicial Service on the authority and direction of Mrs. Justice Georgina T. Wood, the lady Chief Justice, has established two public complaints secretariats in anticipation of post-2012 election petitions. They are the Chief Justice?s Secretariat and the Office of the Chief Registrar-General. This was contained in a press release on Sunday signed by Justice Alex B. Poku-Acheampong, Judicial Secretary in Accra. The mandate of the two secretariats will be to receive and file ... Read More