Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was born and raised in Ga-Maami (Accra Central) and in the Nima area of Accra. His father’s residence, Betty House at Korle Wokon in Accra, was effectively the headquarters of the country’s first political party, the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), after it was formed at Saltpond on 4 August 1947

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was on Friday declared the winner of the 2016 presidential election

Hundreds of supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Friday night gathered at the party’s (NPP) regional secretariat at Aboabo, a suburb of Tamale, to celebrate its victory in the presidential elections held on Wednesday, December 7

President John Dramani Mahama has called the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to concede defeat and to congratulate him for winning the 2016 election. People familiar with the conversation the two had told VibeGhana that the president assured Nana Addo of a smooth transition and that both men agreed to work together ...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate says he is confident President John Mahama will do the honourable thing by conceding defeat in the presidential election. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the President is a proud patriot who will not allow the country to be plunged into chaos over the election results. “The John Mahama ...

Hassan Ayariga, founder and leader of the All People’s Congress (APC) has accused the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of hacking EC’s website which has consequently caused the delay in the declaration of the election results

Even though various result tabulations by several media houses projects the flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, as the winner of the December 7 presidential poll, pollster Ben Ephson has said he stands by his earlier prediction of a one-touch win for flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), President John Mahama

The Governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) may challenge the results of the December 7 presidential elections in the Supreme Court should the Electoral Commission declare in favour of opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo, Mr Abraham Amaliba, a member of the legal team of the party has said

Mrs Charlotte Osei, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) has asked Presidential candidates in the December 7 polls to let their representatives at the National Coalition Centre (NCC) endorse the results

President John Dramani Mahama on Friday gave the assurance that he would respect the outcome of last Wednesday’s elections, “whether positive or negative”. He was addressing supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who had called on him at his residence in Accra. “We are a party that respects the rule of law”, President Mahama ...

President John Drama Mahama, has urged Ghanaians to wait for the Electoral Commission to release the official results of the 2016 Presidential election (Ghana). The incumbent president took to twitter on Friday morning to issue an advice to Ghanaians to allow the EC the opportunity to exercise its mandate. The tweet spotted by VibeGhana which ...

Mrs Charlotte Osei, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) has urged political parties that participated in the December 7 elections to urge their agents at the National Collation Centre to co-operate with the Commission to speed up the process. Mrs Osei who briefed the media at the EC headquarters in Accra on Friday morning, ...

The candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been projected to win the Ghana's 2016 Presidential election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has noted with concern that the electronic transmission system it adopted for the transmission of the 2016 election results may have been compromised. Mrs Charlotte Osei, the Chairperson of the EC, said due to this, officials of the Commission had to resort to the manual transmission of results. She said in ...

Emphatic on emerging the winner of the 2016 presidential elections, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Thursday called for calm as the Electoral Commission goes through the motions to declare the victor in the poll. “We have clinched a famous and historic victory…It is important that we remain ...

Alhaji Amin Amidu Sulemana, the Upper West Regional Minister and incumbent National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Sissala West Constituency, has lost his seat

We wish to congratulate Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, for winning the 2016 presidential polls. Available figures indicate that Nana Addo has taken an unassailable lead. We urge all stakeholders to respect the will of the people and concede to the winner to sustain our international democratic reputation ...