No Peace In Ghana Until I’m President – Edward Mahama

The presidential candidate of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Dr. Edward Nasigre Mahama, has issued a strong indication that civil disquiet will not cease in Ghana until the citizens cease to be a barrier themselves to a move he says God began in 1996. Dr. Mahama, who is in his fifth run at 71 for … Read more

EC Creates Special Office To Address Complaints

The Electoral Commission has created a special office to address complaints by political parties and independent candidates taking part is in this year’s election. This comes on the back of some complaints of unfairness raised against the EC by some political parties in Ghana. A statement signed by Head of Communications at the EC, Eric … Read more

Recalcitrant EC Needs To Be Restructured

Mr. Kwame Asiedu Walker a disqualified independent presidential candidate in the upcoming December 7 presidential election has slammed the Electoral Commission (EC) and has called for a total reorganization of the electioneering body. The candidate who was disqualified for failing to meet the requirements as set out in regulation 2 of the CI 94 described … Read more

Afoko, Kwabena Agyapong and Others Will Vote For Mahama

The Municipal Chief Executive Officer (MCE) for Offinso North Haruna Yusif, has stated that suspended National Chairman and General Secretary of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Paul Afoko and Kwabena Agyapong will vote for President John Mahama in the December polls. He said there is no way these two including the suspended second vice chairman of … Read more

APC Has Not Sued EC – General Secretary Counters Ayariga

The All People’s Congress(APC), has dismissed reports that it has sued the Electoral Commission (EC) asking the court to direct the commission to re-instate its Flagbearer, Hassan Ayariga in the December 7 Presidential race. According to the party, a move to court if any, would be considered in the form of a petition after the … Read more

UN Expected President

Shock! Disbelief! Total surprise! Those media (and politicians) who have in the preceding election campaign totally uncritically, but systematically supported Hillary Clinton, try by using such words to convince the public opinion (and themselves most probably) that the election of Donald Trump as the next American President is a total surprise (a mistake, almost). But … Read more

Ayariga Sues EC Again Over His Disqualification

The disqualified presidential nominee of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has sued the Electoral Commission (EC) for the second time, praying the court to direct the Commission to include him in the December presidential race. Confirming the latest move to Citi News’ Sixtus Dong Ullo, Mr. Ayariga said his party is also seeking … Read more

Ayariga Sues EC Again Over Disqualification

The disqualified presidential nominee of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has sued the Electoral Commission (EC) for the second time, praying the court to direct the Commission to include him in the December presidential race. Confirming the latest move to Citi News’ Sixtus Dong Ullo, Mr. Ayariga said his party is also seeking … Read more

I Will Vote For Akufo-Addo Even Though NDC Tried To Brainwash Me

Diamond Appiah has joined the New Patriotic Party’s camp of celebrities endorsing Nana Addo for presidency. The singer, actress and businesswoman says that during her years of being a supporter of the National Democratic Congress, the party leadership brainwashed her with numerous lies about Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. According to a post on her Instagram … Read more

JOY Names Running Mate

The only independent candidate in the 2016 presidential race, Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah, popularly known as JOY, has unveiled Mr Daniel Wilson Torto, an entrepreneur, as his running mate for the 2016 elections. Introducing his running mate at a rally at Mantse Agbona in Accra last Thursday night, Mr Yeboah said he chose Mr Torto … Read more

Charlotte Osei Has Messed Up EC

President of policy think tank, IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe has accused the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei of hurting the reputation of the commission with some of her decisions. According to him, Charlotte Osei performed creditably well at the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) where she headed till her new role at … Read more

Charlotte Osei Has Messed Up EC – Franklin Cudjoe

The President of policy think tank, IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe has accused the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei of hurting the reputation of the commission with some of her decisions. According to him, Charlotte Osei performed creditably well at the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) where she headed till her new role … Read more

The Trump Triumph

Yesterday God glorified himself again and proved to the world that the wisdom of this world is foolishness to him. When I was retiring to bed on Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton was leading the American presidential race only to wake up and hear that Donald Trump’s republican party had overtaken Hillary’s democrats. They did not … Read more

JOY Selects Wilson Torto As Running Mate

The only independent candidate in the 2016 presidential race, Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah, popularly known as JOY, has unveiled Mr Daniel Wilson Torto, an entrepreneur, as his running mate for the 2016 elections. Introducing his running mate at a rally at Mantse Agbona in Accra last Thursday night, Mr Yeboah said he chose Mr Torto … Read more

Retire Mahama, NDC MPs

The Progressive People’s Party’s Presidential Candidate has charged residents of the three Regions of the North to vote against President John Mahama and NDC legislators in the upcoming election. Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom said the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has proven not equal to the task given it by Ghanaians, hence it has to … Read more

My Disqualification Shows Ghana Is A ‘banana Republic’ – Henry Lartey

The presidential nominee for the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), Dr. Herbert Lartey has described Ghana as a “banana republic”, following his disqualification from the presidential race by the Electoral Commission. A banana republic in his view, is a country that is deficient of a structured judicial systems. He believes such a system only passes … Read more

My Disqualification Shows Ghana Is A ‘banana Republic’

The presidential nominee for the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), Dr. Herbert Lartey has described Ghana as a “banana republic”, following his disqualification from the presidential race by the Electoral Commission. A banana republic in his view, is a country that is deficient of a structured judicial systems. He believes such a system only passes … Read more

Odike Reveals His Desire To Be NPP Flagbearer

Presidential nominee for the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike has hinted his ambitions of becoming the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the near future. Mr. Odike, who had earlier withdrawn from the presidential race, said he has thrown his weight behind the NPP and its flagbearer to unseat the John … Read more

JOY Should Contest As An Assembly Man

The Central Regional Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs is worried about the confident level the only independent candidate in the presidential race. According to him, Jacobs Osei Yeboah should weigh his chances and bow out honourably from the race to avoid the huge humiliation. Allotey Jacobs comment comes after … Read more

I Won’t Hold Ghana To Ransom – Hassan Ayariga

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