The disqualified presidential hopeful of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga has said though he will go to court to seek justice for his disqualification from the presidential race he will not seek to stop the election. “We will go to court but I don’t want to hold the whole country to ransom, [so] … Read more
The appointment of Mrs Charlotte Osei is the most grievous blunder committed in the country’s history and Ghana should be ready for the consequences if she presides over the 2016 elections, All People’s Congress (APC) flag bearer Hassan Ayariga has said. “Madam Charlotte Osei, with all due respect to whoever appointed her, was the worst … Read more
Yvonne Nduom, wife of Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom says she has no reason to doubt that the electoral commission chairperson Charlotte Osei will run the December elections with diligence. She said although the Progressive People’s Party had challenges with the election management body, the Supreme Court rose to the occasion and allowed sanity to prevail, … Read more
Disqualified presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC) is not happy about the way the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has treated him. He believes Madam Charlotte has taken things very personal in his disqualification from the presidential race. The aggrieved opposition leader told Accra-based Okay FM in interaction over his … Read more
Two-time disqualified presidential nominee of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga has accused the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Madam Charlotte Osei of deliberately disqualifying him. The Electoral Commission on Wednesday disqualified Ayariga alongside the presidential aspirants of the United Freedom Party(UFP), the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to ban Muslims from entering the country briefly disappeared from his campaign’s website. Trump put forth the proposal to temporarily ban all members of the Islamic faith last December in the wake of terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, Calif. He later walked back the proposal, but it remained a … Read more
Flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Dr. Edward Mahama say his inclusion in the presidential race is a sign of victory. According to him, his disqualification was part of God’s plan to prepare him very for the battle just few weeks to the December 7 general elections. “I would have lost the election in … Read more
Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings has moved out of her shell, a day after being given approval to contest the December 7 presidential election. Her campaign trail was Thursday spotted at the Dome market in Accra, wooing women to buy into her messages. Mrs. Rawlings, whose husband ruled Ghana for about 20 years, … Read more
Leader of the All People’s Party Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has said although he has been kicked out from the 2016 presidential race illegally by the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Charlotte Osei, he takes solace in the fact that he is only 44 and still has more years to compete for … Read more
Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings has moved out of her shell, a day after being given approval to contest the December 7 presidential election. Her campaign trail was Thursday spotted at the Dome market in Accra, wooing women to buy into her messages. Mrs. Rawlings, whose husband ruled Ghana for about 20 years, … Read more
Disqualified presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga says had it not been his intervention, Ghanaians would have heard a very bad news about the Electoral Commission (EC) and its Chairperson, Charlotte Osei. The disgruntled politician told Fiifi Banson on Anopa Kasapa on Kasapa 102.5 FM, Thursday, that his party supporters had … Read more
Embattled Flagbearer of the UPP Odike endorses Nana Addo, saying he will hold a press conference to invite other small political parties to campaign for the NPP flagbearer The embattled presidential nominee for the United Progressive Party (UPP), Kwasi Addai Odike, has thrown his weight behind the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana … Read more
Mr Hassan Ayariga, the Presidential nominee of the All People’s Congress (APC) and nine others are out of the December 7 presidential race. The others are Dr Nana Agyenim Boateng, United Front Party (UFP); Mr Kofi Akpaloo, Independent People’s Party (IPP); Mr Kwabena Adjei, Reformed Patriotic Democrat (RPD); and Mr Akwasi Addai Odike, United People’s … Read more
The legal tussles that have dominated the news ahead of the elections in recent times could have been avoided if the Electoral Commission (EC) had adopted a dialogue oriented approach, Former President, John Agyekum Kufour has stated. The Commission had initially disqualified 13 out of 17 flagbearers from the presidential race for filing presidential nomination forms with … Read more
United Progressive Party’s (UPP)’s candidate who pulled out of the presidential race at the eleventh hour has tasked Ghanaians to take every money John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will offer but vote for Nana Addo on December 7th. In an interview with Ekourba Gyasi on Atinka AM Drive, Kwesi Adei Odike … Read more
The legal tussles that have dominated the news ahead of the elections in recent times could have been avoided if the Electoral Commission (EC) had adopted a dialogue oriented approach, Former President, John Agyekum Kufour has stated. The Commission had initially disqualified 13 out of 17 flagbearers from the presidential race for filing presidential nomination … Read more
The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Adams has ascribed the party’s 3rd position on the ballot paper to the handwork of God. Speaking on Adom FM’s Morning Show, ‘Dwaso Nsem’ Kofi Adams stated that there are several instances that confirm that the party’s 3rd position was ordained by God. He mentioned … Read more
The legal tussles that have dominated the news ahead of the elections in recent times could have been avoided if the Electoral Commission (EC) had adopted a dialogue oriented approach, Former President, John Agyekum Kufour has stated. The Commission had initially disqualified 13 out of 17 flagbearers from the presidential race for filing presidential nomination forms with … Read more
‘Deeply troubling’, was how the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) described Electoral Commission’s action concerning errors the EC claimed it’d further discovered on nomination forms of some disqualified presidential nominees, after the Supreme Court (SC) had directed that the electoral body must reconsider its decision earlier in the week. The commission had been asked to … Read more
The flagbearer of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai aka Odike, has thrown his weight behind Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, leader of the main opposition party after withdrawing from the presidential race. There is no point in vying for the position when there is clear evidence of scheming to get me out of the … Read more