The flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has voted in the 2016 presidential and parliamentary election. Dr Nduom voted at the Elmina SSNIT flats in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem (KEEA) constituency of the Central Region. He is one of seven candidates contesting to become president of Ghana in the next four … Read more
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said he is praying that God smiles on the New Patriotic Party and its flag bearer Nana Akufo-Addo in the ongoing general elections. Shortly after casting his ballot in Walewale, the running mate to Mr Akufo-Addo told journalists: “I expect that the will of the people will prevail at the end … Read more
The much anticipated Ghana elections is finally here. About 15, 712, 499 voters will head to the polls to participate in the presidential and parliamentary elections The D-day is finally here. Ghana heads to the polls today December 7, to choose a leader who would rule the country for the next four years. Both the presidential and … Read more
The British government has sent a peace and goodwill message to Ghanaians as the country votes to elect a new president and members of parliament for the next four years. In a video message, the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, said whoever the victor maybe is entirely in the hands of the people … Read more
The wife of the running mate to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flag bearer has urged Ghanaians to show interest in the ongoing elections across the country. Mrs Samira Bawumia advised against sitting on the fence while the country votes to elect a new president and members of parliament for the next four years. “Go … Read more
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, running mate to New Patriotic Party’s flag bearer Nana Akufo-Addo, has urged Ghanaians to go out and vote peacefully as the country elects a new president and members of parliament for the next four years. “The wait is over. Please go out and vote peacefully,” Dr Bawumia tweeted on voting day Wednesday … Read more
Some voters have expressed concerns with the positioning of polling booths at the polling stations. The voters, as reported by Class91.3FM’s correspondents across the country, are demanding that the polling booths be placed in an open area where it will be visible for everyone to see whoever was in the booth. Voters argued the booth … Read more
Ghana’s seventh presidential and parliamentary elections in the fourth republic are underway nationwide. Over 15 million voters will be casting their ballots across 28,992 polling centres in the country’s 275 constituencies. Reports from Citi News’ correspondents nationwide indicate that generally, election materials were delivered on time and that the polls were generally opened minutes after the stipulated … Read more
Ghana’s seventh presidential and parliamentary elections in the fourth republic are underway nationwide. Over 15 million voters will be casting their ballots across 28, 992 polling centres in the country’s 275 constituencies. Reports from Citi News’ correspondents nationwide indicate that generally, election materials were delivered on time and that the polls were generally opened minutes after the … Read more
If Ghanaians could think out these unorthodox queues, there’s no use worrying about them being creative enough to make their living conditions better! Reports have revealed that some hours ahead of the polls which commences at 7. 00 am on Wednesday, hundreds of Ghanaians have already started forming queues at various polling stations across the … Read more
Voting is underway in some polling centres in the 275 constituencies across Ghana as the country elects a new president and members of parliament for the next four years. Some centres are, however, yet to start voting. Scores of voters queued up at dawn in anticipation of voting early. Some voters were seen in queues … Read more
Millions of Ghanaians all over the country will head to the polls this morning, December 7, 2016 to take part in the presidential and parliamentary elections. A total number of 15, 712, 499 registered voters will be expected to cast their ballots when polls open at 7am across the country. The Electoral Commission (EC) has already announced that … Read more
Voters hoping to avoid delays in long queues started marking their spots and taking positions Tuesday night, almost 10 hours to the general election today December 7. Some eager voters secured their spots with stones, plastic, chairs, big cans (popularly called Kufuor Gallons) among others at various polling stations across the country. With Ghana’s presidential … Read more
The die has finally been cast. Seven potential presidents sit on tenterhooks, and yet, undercutting each other in anyway possible to pick the only slot to the Flagstaff House. Their fate is tied to a little over 15 million electorate, wielding Ghana’s future at the thumbs. These eligible voters are expected to throng the about … Read more
The former National Youth Organiser of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Abu Ramadan has announced his defection to the largest opposition party, New Patriotic Party. Speaking at a well-attended rally organized by the NPP in Accra Sunday, he took even the master of ceremony by surprise when he noted that he had switched camp more … Read more
Ghana heads to the polls on 7 December to elect a new president and fresh parliament for another four-year term. Close to 16 million eligible voters are expected to cast their ballot. There are seven presidential candidates running for the presidency. They include President John Mahama of the governing New Patriotic Party (NDC), Nana Akufo-Addo … Read more
play videoHassan Ayariga is one of several presidential hopefuls disqualified from contesting the elections. Leader of the All Peoples Congress, Hassan Ayariga, has re-affirmed his party’s commitment to the governing National Democratic Congress and its flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama ahead of the December polls. The APC flagbearer has been campaigning in the Northern Region, explaining … Read more
In a show of unity of purpose, the seven presidential candidates contesting the December 7 general election yesterday signed a peace declaration at a ceremony in Accra that attracted the attention of the international community. A momentous occasion coming just five days to the general election, the declaration sent positive signals to the rest of … Read more
Presidential candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party, Nana AKufo-Addo is not enthused by the rhetorical approach to peace deal as he charges all stakeholders to demonstrate that they are committed to peaceful elections. He maintained that the NPP is committed to a peaceful election and would therefore accept the verdict of a free and … Read more
The presidential candidates in the 2016 elections have signed a peace accord ahead of the polls at a meeting at the Moevenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra the polls on December 7. The meeting was convened by the National Peace Council in Accra on Thursday, December 1, which culminated in the seven presidential candidates signing the … Read more