Still be patient for the processes- EC to Ghanaians
By Vivian Amoah The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has appealed to Ghanaians for patience as less than 72 hours have passed since the polls closed following the recent election. During her media updates at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission on the election results, she emphasised the intricate nature of the […]
CBG resumes forex trading as Bank of Ghana lifts suspension
Customers of Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) can now rest easy as the bank resumes its foreign exchange trading operations. This comes after the Bank of Ghana (BOG) lifted a temporary suspension of CBG’s forex trading license due to regulatory non-compliance issues. According to a statement released by CBG management, the bank has addressed all concerns […]
The thumb that lifts can also bring down
By Prof. Douglas Boateng The thumb has spoken, and with it, a new chapter in Ghana’s democratic story begins. Elections are the people’s ultimate voice, a reminder that power is not seized but granted by the collective will. Gracefully congratulating the victor is not merely a gesture of civility; it is a profound act of […]
Remain calm; allow EC to officially declare results – CODEO urges
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has called on Ghanaians to exercise patience and allow the Electoral Commission (EC) to fulfill its constitutional mandate of officially declaring the results of the December 7 general elections. The appeal was made in response to rising tensions and the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) demands for increased transparency […]
Faustina Akurugu wins Dome Kwabenya in historic election
By Ashiadey Dotse Faustina Elikplim Akurugu of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has made history by winning the Dome Kwabenya parliamentary seat. This victory ends years of dominance by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the area. The election results announced late on Sunday showed Akurugu receiving 51,634 votes, narrowly beating the NPP candidate, Mike […]
NDC confident of election victory, calls for timely results declaration
By Ashiadey Dotse The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has reaffirmed its commitment to using its expected victory in the December 7 general elections to drive Ghana towards progress and prosperity. Speaking at a press briefing on Sunday, December 8, at the party’s headquarters, NDC General Secretary Fifi Fiavi Kwetey said the party is ready to […]
Announce presidential result now; Nothing can change outcome – Fifi Kwetey to EC Chairperson
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has called on the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), and her deputies to stop what he describes as playing delay tactics and announce the final outcome of the just-ended presidential and parliamentary election results. “We will urge the […]
National Peace Council applauds Dr. Bawumia for upholding Presidential Peace Pact
By Rachel Kakraba The National Peace Council (NPC), has applauded the New Patriotic Party’s presidential candidate and Vice President Dr. Mahamadou Bawumia, for conceding defeat to the NDC’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama. The move it believes is a commitment to upholding the Presidential Peace Pact, which all political parties in the 2024 elections are […]