The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has said he will lead Ghanaians to reject the 2020 general election results should the Electoral Commission (EC) ignore the contribution of stakeholders and conduct the polls the way it wants. Speaking at a public forum organised by the Coalition of CSOs for Good Governance on whether or not the ...

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said that the introduction of the National Identification Card will soon erase all arguments about the use of voters’ register for elections in the country. According to him, the card will automatically replace the voters’ ID since the Electoral Commission (EC) will extract details of all those who have turned eighteen and above and ...

Prof. Ken Attafuah Chief Executive of the National Identification Authority (NIA) says his outfit is planning on doing ‘Co-location’ after the mass registration exercise. This he says will enable those who could not register for the Ghana Card during the mass registration which ends in March 2020 to do so. Mr. Attafuah who was on the Joy Super Morning Show ...

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has concluded negotiations with traders for them to move into the new Kejetia Market to pave the way for the construction of the second phase of the Kejetia/Central Market Redevelopment Project. The KMA set the end of November last year as the deadline for the evacuation of all traders from the central market, but had ...

Video Archive Listen to the Article The Electoral Commission has once again denied the allegation that it intends to rig this year’s election in favour of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). “We have no intention of rigging the election; we make sure we involve all the political parties in everything we do; there is transparency in our processes”, Communications ...

Son of the first president and founder of the modern republic of Ghana, Sekou Nkrumah has said former President John Mahama who is seeking re-election does not deserve any shot at the presidency because his thinking is not futuristic; MyNewsGh.com reports. According to the US-based classroom teacher, he has no problem with another four years for the ruling NPP under ...

The Right Alliance-Africa (RAA) has expressed their displeasure at the proposal of the Electoral Commission (EC) to compile new biometric voters register given the very short period to the 2020 general elections. According to RAA, it is unnecessary for the Electoral Commission to compile a new register as the current one has not lost its credibility. The civil society organization, ...

Tough-talking staunch member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Fadi Dabbousi has opined that owner of defunct GN Bank, Paa Kwesi Nduom, would have been in prison were Ghana a different country for dissipating depositors’ money among others. The Lebanese-Ghanaian known for his strongly-worded articles has described Dr Nduom as a business jester who is neither a businessman nor a ...

Former President John Mahama appears to have backtracked on his call for no political party attacks against the Electoral Commission (EC). Reacting to the change of logo of the Electoral Commission by then chairperson of the Commission, Charlotte Osei, when he was President, Mr. Mahama could not fathom why some political parties at the time were ‘attacking’ the EC. He ...

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has extended the mass registration exercise in the Ashanti Region from 10th January to Thursday, 16th January 2020. This, according to the Authority, is to restore “the two registration days (27th and 28th December) lost to the Region because of the Christmas holidays” and also “account for the challenges encountered in the first two days ...