Ghana Politics

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team, has rejected the latest election projections by Global InfoAnalytics, accusing the research firm of bias toward John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The firm’s poll, released ahead of the December 7 elections, predicts Mahama …

Global InfoAnalytics has forecasted a parliamentary majority for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming December 7 elections. The latest projections indicate the NDC is likely to win approximately 150 out of 275 seats in Parliament, surpassing the majority threshold. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is expected to secure …

Kwame Owusu Danso (KOD), Vice Presidential candidate of the Movement for Change, has criticized Ghana’s two dominant political parties, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), for failing to address the nation’s critical challenges after more than three decades of alternating rule. Speaking during his six-day …

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has increased the number of media accreditations for covering the collation of results at constituency and regional centres to 4,500. This decision was announced during a press conference held on Friday, November 29, 2024. The EC clarified that the accreditation cards will be issued …

Research firm Global InfoAnalytics has projected a decisive victory for John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, in Ghana’s upcoming 2024 presidential election. According to the report, Mahama is expected to secure 52.2% of the vote, defeating the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who is projected …

John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called on Ghanaians to vote against the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December elections, citing economic mismanagement as a major concern. Speaking to supporters in Ayawaso East, Mahama used the soaring price of Kenkey—a staple Ghanaian dish—as …

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has criticized Speaker Alban Bagbin’s decision to reject a request for an emergency recall of Parliament, describing it as an act of treating the House as personal property. In a letter dated November 22, 2024, the Majority Leader and his caucus suggested November 28 and 29 …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has identified shortfalls in the Presidential and Parliamentary ballot papers allocated to several constituencies in the Volta Region, including Keta, Ketu North, Ho Central, Hohoe, and Ho West. In a letter addressed to representatives of all presidential candidates, the EC announced its plans to rectify the …

Presidential candidates and political parties contesting the December 7 elections have signed a peace pact to guarantee a smooth and violence-free electoral process. The Electoral Commission (EC) encouraged all parties to uphold peace and accept the election results. Chairperson Jean Mensa assured Ghanaians of robust measures in place for a …

The Mpraeso Circuit Court, presided over by Her Ladyship Adwoa Akyamaah Ofosu, has granted bail to 27 individuals involved in the ongoing chieftaincy conflict in Abetifi. The individuals had been arrested for allegedly abducting the Chief of Abetifi and were previously denied bail two weeks ago. However, after a renewed …