The Electoral Commission has begun it’s month-long nationwide voter registration exercise towards the compilation of a new voters register for the December general elections.
Category: Politics
Soldiers only guarding Ghana’s borders; not preventing registration of eligible Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said the deployment of some military personnel to the various border towns in the country is to ensure that its borders are well protected. The exercise, he added, is not to prevent eligible Ghanaians from registering to vote in the December 2020 general elections. “Let […]
Go and register; Dec. 7 must be a Ghanaian election – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says it must be the collective responsibility of Ghanaians to ensure that the country has a register fit for purpose for the conduct of the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections.
Proceed on leave – Akufo-Addo directs Auditor-General
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has directed Mr. Daniel Yaw Domelevo, the Auditor-General, to take his accumulated annual leave of one hundred and twenty-three (123) working days, according to records available to the Presidency, with effect from Wednesday, 1st July, 2020.
Thank you Akufo-Addo for choosing me as running mate again – Bawumia
The Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed his profound gratitude to the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for choosing him as running mate again ahead of the 2020 general elections.
Supreme Court ruling over exclusion of old voters ID as proof of citizenship got NDC confused – Baba Jamal
A former Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Baba Jamal, says the ruling by the Supreme over the exclusion of the old voters’ ID card as proof of Ghanaian citizen to qualify in the upcoming compilation of a new voters register got the legal team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) confused.
NPP saved GIHOC from total collapse – Kofi Jumah
The CEO of GIHOC Distilleries Company Limited, Mr. Maxwell Kofi Jumah, has hailed the NPP administration, led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for saving the company from total collapse.
Supreme Court says no to use of old Voters ID in upcoming registration exercise
A panel of seven-member Supreme Court Judges has in a unanimous decision rejected the old voters’ identification card as proof of Ghanaian citizen to qualify an eligible voter to register in the upcoming voters registration exercise to be conducted by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana for the 2020 general polls.
Parliament won’t be a propaganda ground under my watch – Speaker
The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye, has cautioned lawmakers of Ghana’s Parliament who have any intention of doing propaganda on the floor of the House when giving the opportunity to comment on or discuss any national issue, to harbor their intent since there will be no room accommodate them.
Ghana shouldn’t be a conduit for money laundering – Adongo
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has charged the Ministry of Finance to work very close with the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and other state agencies to strengthen the country’s financial system with robust anti-money laundering regulations to combat anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing.
NPP okays primaries held in Subin, Asante Akyem North constituencies
The New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ashanti Region, says it is very satisfied with the peaceful conduct of elections that were held in the Subin and Asante Akyem North constituencies last Saturday, June 20, 2020.
NPP primaries: I’ve not demanded for any money dolled out to delegates – Defeated NPP candidate
A defeated candidate in the NPP parliamentary primaries in the Kumawu constituency in the Ashanti Region, Lawyer Edward Kofi Osei, has denied ever directing his team to take back all the items and some money he allegedly doled out to delegates prior to Saturday’s polls.