Presidential candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party is asking his supporters to remain calm as the Electroal Commission goes through the process of announcing the winner of the Wednesday’s election. He was however confident that when that time comes for the declaration, it will be none other than himself who would be acclaimed. Speaking … 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
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
play videoThe debate is being moderated by Dan Afari Yeboah and Selikem Acolatse Apaloo Six persons seeking to lead the country in 2017 are taking part in tonight’s Presidential Debate organized by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) and the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). With the exception of the NPP flagbearer Nana Addo Dankwa … Read more
Mr. Martin Amidu has been permitted to cross examine Mr. Alfred Agbesi Woyome. A petition praying the Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood to allow a live broadcast of a scheduled cross-examination of businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome by former Attorney General Martin Amidu has been turned down. A concerned Ghanaian citizen, Richard Asante Yeboah petitioned the … Read more
Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood has rejected a request to have the examination of businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome by former Attorney General Martin Amidu telecast live. The request was made by a citizen, Richard Asante Yeboah, after the country’s highest court, the Supreme Court, granted Mr Amidu the permission to examine the beleaguered businessman. The … Read more
The second conference of the Inspiration Of The Almighty (IOTA) Ministries was held over the weekend with a call on all and sundry not to take prophecies for granted. Its maiden conference themed ‘Dispensations and Transitions’ prophesied women taking charge by occupying leadership positions. The conference, attended by dozens of young ministers, confirmed that the … Read more
The Eastern Regional Elections Security Taskforce has reiterated its readiness to maintain law and order before and after the December 7 elections. The Deputy Eastern Regional police commander, DCOP Nuru Jango addressing the media at a simulation exercise in the capital by the elections security said “the simulation exercise is to show our readiness for the … Read more
For?daring to question his wife over an alleged infidelity, a 36-year-old mechanic, Jonas Ansah Yeboah, has had his lips bitten off. Susana Owusu to whom the victim has been married to for 15 years, had earlier threatened to pluck out his eyes and disfigure him. Although they have had a series of squabbles in the … Read more
On October 14, 2016, The Chronicle carried an editorial under the caption; “Media must stop sowing seeds of confusion between Dede & Asamoah Gyan.” The paper reported that the Ghanaian media was trying to create a wedge between the current captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan and his Deputy, Andre Dede Ayew, just like … Read more
An Accra Magistrate court has remanded a fisherman, Emmanuel Martei Boye, 28, in custody over the death of one Solomon Ablorh Mensah, 25, at Teshie in Accra. Boye was charged with unlawfully and intentionally causing murder when he appeared before the court presided over by Mr James Kojo Botah. The case was adjourned to November … Read more
Woyome is yet to settle a GHC51 million debt to the state 2 years after a court ordered him to do so A private citizen, Richard Asante Yeboah, has petitioned Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood to allow a live broadcast of a scheduled cross-examination of businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome. The petition follows a Supreme Court … Read more
The Chiefs and people of the Ekumfi Ansaman Traditional area in the Mfantsiman East Constituency of the Central Region have declared their support for the only independent candidate in the 2016 election, Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah, popularly known as JOY. The Chief of the area, Nana Banbil Ansah V, said he was endorsing Mr Yeboah … Read more
Residents of Akotokyire near the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in the Central Region have massed at the community’s centre where they are protesting the seizure of their cemetery by the University authorities. They are demanding the immediate release of the cemetery, which they claim the University has encroached on for the extension of its … Read more
The Ghanaian Community in France Council(GHACIF), the Federation Of Ghanaian Associations in France(FEDGHAF) & the Nananom Traditional Council of France have joined hands to call for peaceful elections in Ghana, come 7th December 2016. As a prelude, the three institutions, are proposing a Prayer and Peace Concert in the Paris Region. The following gospel artists … Read more
An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Gifty Agyei Addo has dismissed a suit brought before it by 2016 Presidential Candidate Jacob Osei Yeboah. Mr Yeboah, the only independent candidate to contest the upcoming elections, was seeking an amendment to the regulation guiding the voter’s register for this year’s elections, CI 91. He was … Read more
A private legal practitioner, lawyer Alfred Tuah-Yeboah says the decision by the Accra High Court to struck out the initial lawsuit challenging the disqualification of Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings on Thursday, was not surprising. According to the ruling delivered by Justice George K. Koomson, the decision to strike out the case was due to the … Read more
Joseph Osei Yeboah, the only independent presidential hopeful in the December 7 polls, is calling on electorate to ignore “useless” political party system for a visionary individual to run the affairs of the country. Mr. Yeboah contested the 2012 elections, polling 15,156 votes representing 0.14percent. He was in that race with seven other aspirants including … Read more
A group calling itself National Youth for Peace (NYP), has admonished the Electoral Commission (EC) to reconsider it’s decision in disqualifying the 13 candidates in the upcoming presidential election. The group believes the disqualification is a recipe for disaster hence, the need for the EC to consider the peace of this country and the threat … Read more
Jacob Osei Yeboah, the only Independent presidential candidate who will be contesting the 2016 elections in December, has advised supporters of all the three qualified political parties to prepare for defeat, as he is poised to surprise them by emerging victorious. Speaking to Citi News, Osei Yeboah, who’s making his second attempt after contesting in … Read more