Ghana’s 2024 Election: Bawumia and Mahama set for crucial presidential battle
By Vivian Amoah Ghana is set for a historic showdown as Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former President John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) square off in a highly anticipated presidential race. Both candidates, representing the two dominant political parties, are locked in a fierce […]
Bawumia votes in Walewale, expresses confidence in securing victory
By: Vivian Akua Amoah Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has cast his vote in the town of Walewale, his hometown in the North East Region of Ghana, as the country continues with its 2024 elections. After voting, Bawumia expressed optimism about his chances of securing a victory, citing strong support from the electorate and his belief […]
NAPO casts ballot
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has cast his ballot in the ongoing Presidential and Parliamentary elections. He was the 40th voter to successfully go through the process at his voting centre of Apagyafie at Ash Town in the Manhyia South Constituency in the […]
Weija-Gbawe constituency: Early turnout at Presbyterian polling station
By Gloria Amoh As Ghanaians head to the polls to exercise their constitutional right to vote today, December 7, 2024, the Presbyterian polling station in the Weija-Gbawe constituency witnessed an early turnout of determined voters. By 5:00 a.m., a growing crowd had already formed, showcasing their commitment to participating in the electoral process. Some came […]
147,000 voters expected at Ketu South at 295 polling stations
By Edzorna Francis Mensah About one hundred forty-seven thousand (147,000) registered voters are expected to cast ballots today in the Ketu South Constituency in the Volta Region. This number is to cast ballots for twelve (12) Presidential Candidates and two (2) Parliamentary candidates in persons of Samuel Wisdom Doe Haligah on the ticket of the […]
2024 Elections: Ghana Bar Association urges tolerance
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has issued a call for utmost tolerance and restraint from Ghanaians during and after the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections. In a statement signed by its President, Mrs. Efua Ghartey, the Association emphasised the importance of peaceful, free, and fair elections. Mrs. Efua Ghartey, who made history as the first […]
Ivory Coast’s national dish Attiéké receives UNESCO Cultural Heritage status
Attiéké, a beloved national dish of Ivory Coast, has been officially recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as an important part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage. The announcement, made this December, marks a significant milestone for the West African nation, as attiéké joins the ranks of other globally celebrated […]
Ghana to vote today: 18.7 million voters choose president
Millions of Ghanaian voters will head to the polls today to elect a new President and 276 Members of Parliament. The polls will be held across more than 40,000 polling stations, from 0700 to 1700 hours. With 18,774,159 valid voters registered, the presidential candidates include Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) […]
Show Maturity at the Polls -President Akufo-Addo addresses citizens
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to show democratic maturity in the upcoming December 7 elections. He noted that, over the past thirty years, under the Fourth Republican Constitution, Ghana had established a strong commitment to the rule of law, successfully conducting eight consecutive elections since 1992. “This will be the ninth successive […]
No room for hooliganism – Kasoa Police bares teeth at election thugs
The Central East Police Command in charge of Kasoa and its environs has expressed its preparedness for the 2024 general election. They have also vowed to clamp down on any act of thuggery before, during and after the elections. DCOP Owusu Bempah, the Regional Commander, indicated that they had identified some suspected thugs within Kasoa […]
