EC calls for patience, says it has 72 hours to declare results
By Ashiadey Dotse The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has urged political stakeholders and the general public to remain patient as the verification of election results is still ongoing. This appeal comes just 24 hours after polls closed. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, December 8, EC Chairperson Jean Mensa assured Ghanaians that the […]
Gabby Otchere-Darko congratulates Mahama on election victory
By Ashiadey Dotse Prominent New Patriotic Party (NPP) member Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has congratulated John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, on his victory in the 2024 Ghanaian presidential election. This message follows a concession speech by the NPP’s candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who acknowledged Mahama’s win. Reports from polling stations suggest Mahama […]
Dzifa Gomashie beats Petit Haligah to retain Parliamentary seat
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The former NPP Constituency Chairman and former Presiding Member of the Ketu South Municipal Assembly, Wisdom Petit Samuel Doe Haligah, has suffered a major defeat as obtained just Six Thousand and Thirty-Three (6,033). Meanwhile, the incumbent MP in person of Abla Dzifa Gomashie, on the ticket of the NDC, overwhelming bagged […]
Police arrest 12 suspects for looting, causing damage to properties
By Vivian Akua Amoah The Ghana Police Service has arrested 12 individuals in connection with looting and damaging properties in various parts of the country. Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects were involved in a series of criminal acts, including attacks on state institutions and public infrastructure. Among the most significant incidents, the suspects are […]
U.S. Embassy congratulates Ghana on peaceful elections
By Seli Baisie The United States Embassy in Ghana has congratulated Ghanaians on successfully conducting the 2024 general elections. In a post on their official X account, the embassy described the elections as a reflection of the will of the Ghanaian people and applauded the country’s commitment to democracy. The statement also highlighted the U.S.’s […]
John Dumelo wins Ayawaso West Wuogon seat
By Vivian Akua Amoah In a historic turn of events in the 2024 general elections, actor-turned-politician John Dumelo has been declared the winner for the Ayawaso West constituency, defeating his opponent from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in a closely contested race. Dumelo, who was running under the banner of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), […]
Ketu South celebrates NDC’s landslide victory
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Hundreds of supporters in Ketu South took to the streets and gathered in front of the collation center to celebrate after Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia conceded defeat in Ghana’s 2024 general elections. Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) erupted in jubilation as the leader of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) […]
Opposition wins Ghana presidential election, vice-president accepts
Ghana’s Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has accepted defeat in Saturday’s election and congratulated the opposition candidate, former President John Mahama, on his victory. “The people have voted for change,” said Bawumia. The elections come amid the country’s worst economic crisis in a generation, which saw the country default on its debt. Despite Bawumia’s concession, no official results […]
Alan Kyerematen congratulates John Mahama for winning Ghana’s 2024 elections
By Seli Baisie Independent presidential candidate Alan Kyerematen has congratulated John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on their victory in Ghana’s 2024 General Elections. In a statement, Mr. Kyerematen described the victory as “emphatic” and urged Ghanaians to accept the decision of the electorate once the Electoral Commission formally announces the results. […]
Jubilation at NDC Headquarters as Bawumia concedes defeat
By Seli Baisie The National Democratic Congress (NDC) headquarters in Accra is alive with celebration after Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, conceded defeat to his opponent John Dramani Mahama in Ghana’s 2024 Presidential Election. Party supporters have gathered in large numbers, singing and dancing to mark what they see as a […]