Togo heads to polls amid tensions over law reform
People in Togo are heading to the polls on Monday to vote in delayed parliamentary and regional elections amid tensions over a new constitution extending the president’s term. Opposition parties argue that the reform passed by lawmakers last week is a ruse to keep President Faure Gnassingbé – already in his fourth term – in […]
Dictatorship, democracy and society’s well-being
The dream of dictatorship By Karina Mross ‘Under certain circumstances‚ a dictatorship is the better form of government.’ Only six out of ten people eligible to vote in Germany reject this statement outright. More than 20% at least partly agree, as a representative survey has shown. A common assumption is that we would just need […]
Election 2024: NDC to center campaign on the youth- Betty Mould-Iddrisu
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Former Attorney General, Madam Betty Mould-Iddrisu has mentioned that, the NDC will be very strategic with their campaign ahead of the December elections, citing that, their campaign will be youth focused. Speaking about the NDC’s campaign strategy for this election, the former Attorney General, Betty Mould-Iddrisu revealed a shift towards targeting the […]
Ejisu By Election: EC ready – Dr. Serebour Quaicoe
The Electoral Commission (EC) has expressed its readiness to conduct the Ejisu Constituency by election on Tuesday 30th April, 2024. The Director of Electoral Services at the EC Headquarters in Accra, Dr Serebour Quaicoe, told the Daily Graphic that all the electoral materials and equipment for the by-election were set in Ejisu. ”The Notice of Poll, ballot […]
Round of 16 draw set for Adonai Estate Volta FA Cup
By Tilda Akorlor The draw for the Round of 16 of the Adonai Estate Volta FA Cup competition for the 2023/2024 season has been conducted at the RFA secretariat. This stage of the competition is the money-making zone, with qualified teams earning GHC 300 each for the first time. The draw saw interesting pairings across […]
Leadership since independence has failed Ghana – Prof. Gyampo
By Jeremiah Nutsugah A Senior Political Science Lecturer and Director of the Centre for European Studies of the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has remarked that Ghanaian leadership since independence has been a disappointment for the nation’s progress. Ghana goes to the polls on December 7, 2024 to choose both President and Members of […]
Kumasi: Corruption Triggers Chaos At State Transport Yard?
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe A great number of anxious passengers in queues to board unavailable State Transport buses on Sunday, 28 April, 2024. Most of the travelers abandoned the Sunday journey and waited till the next day, only to face long, winding queues with only three buses to contend with. The maximum passenger intake for each […]
Professor Amin Alhassan speaks at 20th Congregation of Islamic University College
By Sammuella Quartey The Director General of Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, Prof Amin Alhassan, is urging Universities to collaborate with industry in curriculum design. Speaking at the 20th congregation of the Islamic University College, Ghana, Professor Alhassan emphasised the importance of integrating industry insights to ensure that graduates are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge […]
Local Organising Committee of 3rd African Media Convention appeals to Journalists to register for Conference
By Gloria Amoh The Local Committee of the 3rd African Media Convention is encouraging journalists, communicators, media organisations, students and corporate partners who have not registered to do so now to participate in the convention, which is barely 3 weeks away. From May 15-17 2024, Ghana will host the 3rd African Media Convention in Accra […]
President Akufo-Addo again commits to incident-free polls December 7
By Saaka Mohammed President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his commitment to supervise an incident-free election on December 7, 2024. He said Ghana is a beacon of democracy and cannot afford to lose this credential under his watch. The President made these remarks at the 48th Gonjaland Youth Association meeting held at Damongo, the Savannah Regional Capital. […]
