Ketu South: Distribution of electoral materials underway
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Distribution of electoral materials by Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) is underway in Ketu South Constituency ahead of the much-awaited 2024 general election slated for Saturday, 7 December 2024. A visit to the Municipality has revealed how busy officials were at the Assembly Hall, which serves as the Collation Centre […]
Thousands show up for Tanko Foundation’s peace concert for peaceful elections
By Elorm Yao Aryee A non-profit organization, Tanko Foundation has organized a peace concert at Weta, in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region to drum home the need for peaceful elections. The Foundation believes entertainment could be an effective activity to sensitize the youths in particular about the essence of peace during and […]
Paga: DCE denies allegation of no Ghana Card, no voting pronouncement
By Peter Agengre The District Chief Executive for Kasena Nankana West in the Upper East Region, Gerald Ataogye has vehemently denied the allegation that he would make sure some people produce their Ghana Cards before they are allowed to vote in the Paga Constituency. “I have never said that. It is not true. I don’t […]
Thousands participate in Duamenefa peace walk for peaceful elections
By Elorm Yao Aryee Thousands of residents in the Volta Region have embarked on a peace walk on the streets of Aflao, in the Ketu South Municipality to promote unity during and after the December 7 general elections. Dubbed, the “Duamenefa Peace Walk”, the event sought to create awareness of the need for Ghanaians to […]
Three journalists recognised at OFAB Media Awards
By Joyce Gyekye Three journalists, Anass Sabit of Multi Media Group at Bono East, Gertrude Ankah of Graphic Communications Group and Ernest Senanu Dovlo, a freelance journalist have been honoured at this year’s Open Forum on Agricultural Biosafety, OFAB Awards, in Accra. Each awardee received a plaque, a tablet, a Cheque for three thousand Cedis […]
EC reports at least 83% turnout in special voting exercise
By Ashiadey Dotse The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs. Jean Adukwei Mensa, has assured the public that there will be no shortage of election materials or equipment during the December 7 elections. Speaking at her final media briefing before election day, she stated that all necessary materials and equipment have been distributed across […]
Ghana’s 2024 election from a public policy perspective
By Courage Komla Asase As it heads to the December 7 polls, Ghana, West Africa’s democracy touchstone, faces arguably its toughest electoral test yet. A junk economy, a polarized nation, low trust in state institutions, a financial sector crisis and a sharp divide between the two contending political parties – fuelling fears of disorderly elections […]
Chief Imam urges Ghanaians to uphold peace ahead of 2024 elections
BY REGINA KWAPONG The Spokesperson of the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, has delivered a crucial message on the GTV Breakfast Show, calling for a peaceful and orderly election process in Ghana as the nation braces for the upcoming polls on Saturday, December 7. During the broadcast, Sheikh Aremeyaw emphasised the importance of maintaining […]
Digital Media Influence Bootcamp 2024: Northern youth equipped with digital media skills
By Dorothy Agyapomaa Nkansah Over the weekend, scores of young people from the Northern Region benefited from a digital media influence bootcamp aimed at empowering them to navigate the digital world effectively. The “Let’s Go North” bootcamp, organized by award-winning TV personality Maltiti Sayida Sadick, took place at the Dr. Andani Andan Academic Board Chamber […]
WANEP, National Peace Council to launch Election Situation Room today
By Rachel Kakraba The West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP), in conjunction with the National Peace Council (NPC), will on Friday, 6th December, 2024, launch the Election Situation Room (ESR), which will monitor the electoral processes to, among other things, promote a peaceful, transparent, and credible 2024 general election. The Election Situation Room will have […]
