Tension at St. Theresa’s polling station over suspected fake ballots
By Ashiadey Dotse Voting at the St. Theresa’s School polling station in the Okaikwei South Constituency was disrupted following the discovery of suspected fake ballots. A group of individuals, believed to be linked to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), was found with ballots that looked like official election materials. Witnesses said the group arrived in […]
Positioning of voting booths raises concerns over secret ballot in polling centers in Ho West Constituency
By Jones Anlimah The positioning of voting booths at some polling centers in the Ho West constituency of the Volta region in the ongoing elections undermines the principle of secret balloting. GBCNEWS made this observation during a visit to some of the polling centers in the constituency. The Officers of the commission at the EP […]
Otumfuo, Lady Julia, & Asantehemaa cast votes
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu, has cast his vote in the ongoing Presidential and Parliamentary elections. Otumfuo Osei Tutu emerged from the Manhyia Palace chambers at exactly 12 noon in the company of his wife, Lady Julia Osei Tutu; the Running Mate of the NPP, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh; and the Ashanti […]
EC confirms arrest of temporary staff in Bono East
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has confirmed the arrest of one of its temporary staff stationed at the Temporary Booth Bayiri Polling Station in Bono East region. In a statement issued by a Deputy Commissioner in charge of operations, Mr. Samuel Tettey, the Commission has received a report from its Bono […]
Election 2024: Voting progresses smoothly at Tema West Constituency
By Seli Baisie Millions of Ghanaians are heading to the polls for the 2024 general elections, with a charged atmosphere as voting commenced at 7:00 AM on Saturday, December 7, 2024. At the ICGC Calvary Temple polling station in the Tema West Constituency, Sakumono, voters from all walks of life joined long queues to cast […]
I’m confident of victory – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed strong confidence in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) winning the 2024 elections and gaining a majority in parliament. Speaking after voting at Bole Bamboi, Mahama praised the party’s campaign efforts and the positive response from voters. “I am confident that we will secure victory and a majority in […]
Tensions rise at Homowo polling station over hidden camera claims
By Ashiadey Dotse Voting at the Homowo polling station in the Tema East Constituency was disrupted after claims surfaced about a hidden camera in a nearby streetlight. The allegations led to heated arguments among voters and polling officials, creating chaos at the station. A video shared online showed the tense situation as a crowd of […]
CPP is capable of addressing Ghana’s economic challenges-Rev Devine Ayivor
By Elorm Yao Aryee A staunch member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Rev. Dr. Divine Ayivor has urged electorates to vote massively for the Party’s presidential Candidate as the country goes to the polls today, December 7, 2024. He said this would break the cycle of economic mismanagement that the two dominant parties, the […]
Peaceful voting underway in Volta Region as more than 1 million eligible voters head to polls
By Jones Anlimah A total of 1,023,836 eligible voters are expected to cast their votes in 2,351 polling centers across the Volta Region in the ongoing 2024 voting exercise. In the Ho Central Constituency of the region, 112,363 voters are expected to cast their votes in 254 polling centers. The Volta Regional Director of the […]
Tensions erupt at Akurem polling station as NPP candidate joins voting queue
By Ashiadey Dotse There was chaos at the Akurem Junior High School polling station in the Asawase constituency when the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) members protested the presence of Manaf Ibrahim, the Parliamentary Candidate for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The incident happened as Manaf Ibrahim, who arrived early to cast his vote, […]