Ghana Elections: EC introduces Collation Officers to enhance results integrity
By Godfred Amoaful The Electoral Commission, EC, says it will begin the training of Collation officers it has appointed with the requisite electoral skills to assist the work of the returning officers at the constituency level on December 7. This according to the EC is to enhance the integrity of the collation and offer a […]
Paramount Chief of Likpe endorses NDC for December 7
The Paramount Chief of the Likpe Traditional Area, Nana Soglo Alloh IV, on Thursday declared his unflinching support for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming general elections. Speaking through the Nifahene of Likpe Bala, Nana Bulla Osie, he promised to rally his people to give the NDC 99 per cent of votes in […]
Phase 2 of Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange inaugurated to catalyze economic activities
Phase two of the Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange has been inaugurated. At the ceremony, President Akufo-Addo said the project is to solve the long traffic hours on that part of Accra. The interchange, he said, is a catalyst to economic vibrancy in the capital and will reduce the cost of doing business. The Greater Accra Regional […]
Ballot Paper shortages not limited to Volta Region – EC clarifies
The Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified that the shortages of ballot papers for the upcoming 2024 general elections are not limited to the Volta and Bono Regions. This clarification follows reports indicating that only these two regions were experiencing such shortfalls. During an emergency meeting of the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) on November 29, Deputy […]
Abuja: ECOWAS and Denmark Renew Peace Partnerships with $6 Million for Peace Initiatives in West Africa
By Alex Adi The ECOWAS Commission and Denmark have strengthened their long-term partnership by signing the fifth phase of the Africa Peace Programme (APP). The programme has an estimated $6 million in funding to bolster peace, security, and governance efforts in West Africa. The agreement, signed at the ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja, builds upon nearly […]
14th edition of Tech in Ghana conference ends in Accra
By Jacob Aggrey The 14th edition of the Tech in Ghana conference has officially concluded in Accra. The two-day event brought together key players in Ghana’s tech industry to discuss innovation, collaboration, and the future of technology. This year’s conference, themed “Security, Synergy, and Storytelling,” focused on data protection, collaboration between local and international stakeholders, […]
Dr Bawumia seeks blessings from Ga Mantse; promises to offer solutions if elected
By Mercy Darko The Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has presented a comprehensive plan to the Ga Traditional Council on how he intends to create opportunities for the Ga State. The plan includes how to revive the Ga language, protect the Ga Culture and compensate the Ga State for sacrificing their land […]
GroomDatGirl’s “Follow Who Know Road” program inspires young girls in sports
By Tilda Acorlor The Ho Tennis Court came alive with excitement as GroomDatGirl hosted the third edition of its flagship program, “Follow Who Know Road.” This dynamic initiative aims to empower young girls in sports, attracting over 60 participants interested in athletics, football, tennis, and basketball. Students and athletes from Methodist JHS, Unity Star Ladies […]
Dr. Omane Boamah asks EC to disclose exact reason for shortfall in ballot papers for Volta Region
By Antionette Serlom Abbah The Director of Elections of the NDC, Dr Edward Omane Boamah has urged the Electoral Commission(EC) to disclose the exact reasons for the shortfalls in ballot papers meant for the Volta Region. Dr Boamah said the information available indicates that the shortfall was caused by the Electoral Commission. In a Facebook […]
SDA Church and Sabbath voting concerns, matters arising
By Dr. Nana Sifa Twum, Media and Communications Consultant Some people have expressed the view that participating in the democratic process, including exercising one’s right to vote, must be an important civic engagement that is essential to promoting justice and love for our neighbours, others think that this must not be on the sabbath day. […]