September 07, 2023
Ghana: Voter Registration Exercise - Former President Mahama Rallies Ghanaians to Register
Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged unregistered voters to take advantage of the upcoming limited voter registration exercise to get on to the voters roll in readiness… Read more »
September 06, 2023
Ghana: Return to IPAC and Make Your Ideas Felt - Dr Afari Gyan Advises NDC
The former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) has asked the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to return to the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) immediately. Read more »
September 05, 2023
Ghana: Allow First-Time Voters Register At Various Electoral Areas ...Assembly Aspirants to EC
The Coalition of District Assembly Aspirants (CODAA) has threatened to take legal action against the Electoral Commission (EC) if it fails to allow first-time voters to register in… Read more »
Ghana: Minority Defers Demo to Sept 12
The Minority in Parliament has postponed its planned protest to press home its demand for the removal of the Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Ernest Addison, and his deputies from… Read more »
September 04, 2023
Ghana: I Wanted IGP Job to Stop 'Mafia' Work in Election 2024 - Cop Mensah
Commissioner of Police (COP) George Alex Mensah has explained that his quest to replace Dr George Akuffo Dampare as Inspector-General of Police is not to undermine the credibility… Read more »
August 24, 2023
Ghana: Gbese Mantse Outdoors New Chiefs, Elders
The President of the Gbese Traditional Council, Dr Nii Ayi Bonte II, has sworn-in Nii Okaidja Dzata I, and Naa Dedei Akanua II as the new chief and queenmother for Kojo Ashong, one… Read more »
Ghana: Ga West Residents Mark Homowo With Indoor Games
The Naa Dede Amobiye foundation in partnership with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) aspiring Parliamentary candidate for Ga West constituency, Mr Sedem Afenyo, over the… Read more »
August 23, 2023
Ghana: NPP Primaries - Annoh-Dompreh Predicts Landslide Victory for Dr Bawumia
The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, is predicting a landslide victory for the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in Saturday's Super Delegates' Conference of the… Read more »
Ghana: We Didn't Endorse Minority Parties' Stance On EC's Voter Registration Exercise - Pnc
The People's National Convention (PNC) says it was not part of a press conference organised by some seven opposition parties against the Electoral Commission's upcoming voter… Read more »
Ghana: NPP Presidential Primaries - Kwabena Agyepong Shares Vision With Delegates ...Ends Campaign Tour in Kumasi
New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Mr Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, yesterday ended a 9-day tour of the country with a meeting with Super Delegates of the Ashanti Region in… Read more »
August 22, 2023
Ghana: Create More Registration Centres ...Political Parties Appeal to EC
Seven political parties without representation in parliament have called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to increase the number of centres for the voter registration exercise… Read more »
Ghana: Act On Concerns Over Forthcoming Voter Registration
Voter registration in the country at any time comes with its problems and one wonders when such recurring and emerging problems would cease. Read more »
Ghana: NPP Presidential Primaries - I Haven't Flouted Any Rule - Annoh-Dompreh
Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has said he hasn't flouted any rule by supporting Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, in the upcoming presidential primaries of the… Read more »
Ghana: NPP Announces 17 Venues Nationwide for Super Delegates Election
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) yesterday announced 17 venues across the regional capitals of the country for the party's super delegates election elections on Saturday targeted at… Read more »
Ghana: Retain Me for More Development ...Assembly Member Urges Electorate
The incumbent Assembly member for Lartebiokoshie Electoral Area in the Ablekuma Central Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, Mr Muntari A. Wahab has appealed to potential… Read more »
August 21, 2023
Ghana: NRGI Holds Dialogue With Stakeholders
The Natural Resources Governance Institute (NRGI) has commissioned a study aimed at providing valuable insights to the National Oil Companies (NOCs) in the energy transition. Read more »
Ghana: Be Guided By Truth, Honesty ...Gbese Mantse to Ga State
The Paramount Chief of the Gbese Traditional Area, Dr Nii Ayi Bonte II, has appealed to chiefs in the Ga State to make truth and honesty their guiding principle, as they oversee… Read more »
Africa: Awakening of the African Youth
I'M grateful to the Ghanaian Times for publishing my article on 'The fundamental causes of coups d'état in West African sub region' last two weeks. Read more »
West Africa: Let's Encourage Junta to Comply With Diplomacy ...Oppong Nkrumah to CSOs, Media
The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) and the media to join in continuous efforts to encourage the Nigerien Junta to comply… Read more »
August 18, 2023
Nigeria: Stable Democracy and Its Impact On the Recent Disputed Election Results Case of Nigeria
One cannot sincerely deny the fact that the recent disputed election results case of Nigeria which was taken to the Supreme of Court of Nigeria for resolution and amicable… Read more »
Ghana: I'm the Only Candidate With Big Plans for Ghana - Dr Afriyie Akoto
A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Afriyie Akoto, says he is the only candidate among the 10 vying for the flagbearer position of the NPP who has big plans… Read more »
Ghana: EC to Accept Ghana Card, Passport for Voter Registration Exercise Sept 12 - Oct 2
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana says it will accept the National Identification Card (Ghana Card) and the Ghana passport as proof of identification and eligibility for the… Read more »
Ghana: Let's Elect Female President ...Diplomat Urges Ghanaians
A diplomat, Mrs Esther Dzifa Ofori, has called on Ghanaians to consider electing a female president as the country prepares for 2024 Election. Read more »
Ghana: We Supported Govt With Gh¢47.9 Billion in 2021, 2022 ...BoG Clarifies
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified that it supported the government to the tune of GH¢47.9 billion in 2020 and 2022 and not GH¢80 billion as being speculated in the… Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Justifies Military Intervention in Coup-Hit Niger
The intended military intervention in Niger by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has been justified by Abdel-Fatau Musah, Commissioner of Political Affairs,… Read more »