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Ahafo

Dr. Bawumia Could Return as NPP Candidate in 2028 – Dr. Osae-Kwapong.

Dr. John Osae-Kwapong, a political scientist and fellow at CDD-Ghana, has suggested that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate for the 2024 elections, could be re-nominated in 2028.Dr. Bawumia recently lost to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in both the presidential and parliamentary elections. Speaking on the AM Show on December 13, Dr. Osae-Kwapong explained that the NPP’s decision would depend on their interpretation of the 2024 election results.Key Points:Re-nomination Possibility: If the NPP attributes the loss to internal factors rather than a strong NDC campaign, they may opt to give Dr. Bawumia another chance.Strategic Calculations: The dynamics of 2028 will be critical since John Mahama, who won in 2024, is limited to one term, potentially changing the political landscape.Learning from Mistakes: Dr. Osae-Kwapong emphasized that the NPP must carefully analyze their loss and make strategic […]

Edem 4Style December 13, 2024

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ASHANTI

NDC Supporters Jubilate in Kumasi Ahead of EC’s Declaration.

Hundreds of enthusiastic National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters filled the streets of Kumasi yesterday in anticipation of John Dramani Mahama being declared Ghana’s president-elect. The celebrations erupted in communities such as Atonsu, Esereso, Oforikrom, Asawase, and Aboabo.Supporters, convinced of their party’s lead based on provisional figures, danced and paraded on motorbikes, tricycles, and moving vehicles while blaring music, including the popular track Aseda by King Paluta.Traffic congestion became a challenge as jubilant crowds spilled onto major roads, with some assisting in directing vehicles to avoid gridlocks. At Atonsu High School Junction, for instance, NDC supporters temporarily took over the stretch.While some road users expressed frustration, others moved cautiously to prevent accidents, as some supporters perched dangerously on vehicle bonnets and tricycles.Though celebrations have intensified, the Electoral Commission (EC) has yet to announce the official results, urging patience as they work […]

Edem 4Style December 9, 2024

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VOLTA

EC Officer in Afadjato South Breaches Policy, but Elections Unaffected.

The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that a District Electoral Officer (DEO) in the Afadjato South Constituency breached policy by transporting election materials in a private vehicle without police escort. The police have taken custody of the materials and are investigating the matter alongside the EC's internal probe.The EC reiterated its policy that election materials must be transported in official vehicles with a police escort. Despite the violation, the Commission assured the public that this breach would not compromise the integrity of the elections scheduled for Saturday, December 7, 2024.This incident comes as the EC emphasizes the importance of strict adherence to protocols to ensure free, fair, and transparent elections.

Edem 4Style December 6, 2024

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Sports

Nana Kwame Bediako Criticizes Football Viewing, Calls for More Productive Use of Time.

Nana Kwame Bediako, an independent presidential candidate in Ghana's December 2024 elections, has sparked controversy by advising Ghanaians to stop wasting time watching football. He argues that dedicating hours to the sport, while others profit handsomely, is an unwise investment. Bediako, popularly known as "Cheddar," emphasized that people could use their time more productively, citing that watching football for a couple of hours every few days amounts to hundreds of hours per year.He also proposed a more constructive approach to sports in Ghana, suggesting that the government integrate sports into the educational system to develop local talent. His campaign is focused on radical ideas that aim to challenge traditional norms and encourage greater national involvement in sports beyond just viewing.Bediako's remarks highlight his vision of transforming Ghana's engagement with sports, offering an alternative view to the country's deep passion for […]

Edem 4Style December 4, 2024

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Ahafo

Mahama Criticizes NPP’s “419 Politics” in Ashanti Region.

Ghana has unveiled a new chip-embedded passport featuring advanced biometric and security enhancements designed to simplify travel and improve document integrity. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, at the launch, described the e-passport as a "symbol of national progress and innovation," showcasing Ghana's readiness to meet global travel standards.The passport includes a microchip containing the holder’s biometric and photo data, along with anti-fraud measures to prevent identity theft and forgery. Its design incorporates traditional Adinkra symbols, including "Fawohodie" (freedom and independence) and "Funtunfunefu Denkyemfunefu" (democracy and cooperation), reflecting Ghana's cultural heritage.President Akufo-Addo emphasized the evolution of Ghanaian passports, from handwritten documents to the latest chip-embedded version, as a testament to the nation’s dedication to adapting to global trends. He added that the new system also addresses long-standing inefficiencies and eliminates unauthorized middlemen, or "Goro boys," through streamlined processes at passport offices […]

Edem 4Style December 3, 2024

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Entertainment

Stonebwoy Confirms NDC Invitation to Perform at Campaign Rally.

Renowned Ghanaian dancehall artist, Stonebwoy, has disclosed receiving an invitation from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to perform at one of their campaign events ahead of the December 7, 2024, general elections.Speaking in an interview on Hitz FM, Stonebwoy explained that while no direct discussions with NDC officials have taken place, his team is considering the offer, which hinges on finalizing an agreeable performance fee. He hinted that proceeds from such gigs could help support his annual BHIM festival.Stonebwoy emphasized his neutrality, expressing his commitment to promoting peace during and after the elections:“When you see me on any platform, I’m performing for peace, whether NPP, NDC, or CPP, it’s for peace because we are all one Ghana.”The artist concluded by urging Ghanaians to prioritize unity, ensuring a peaceful election period.

Edem 4Style November 28, 2024

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EASTERN

Akwatia Chief Compares Mahama’s Comeback to Trump’s Return.

The Ankobeahene of Akyem-Boadua in Ghana’s Akwatia constituency, Nana Barfuor Annor, has called on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to intensify its grassroots campaign to help John Dramani Mahama return as president. Drawing parallels to former U.S. President Donald Trump's attempted comeback, he urged the NDC to work vigorously, emphasizing Mahama’s resilience and dedication to Ghana. At a rally with Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the NDC’s Director of Elections, the chief encouraged Akwatia residents to vote for Mahama, citing his commitment to development.

Edem 4Style November 14, 2024

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Ahafo

Election 2024: EC Begins Distribution of Ballot Papers Across Ghana.

The Electoral Commission (EC) has initiated the nationwide distribution of ballot papers for the December 7 general elections, starting today, November 14. This distribution will span five days, commencing in the Greater Accra region and concluding in the Volta and Oti regions.According to Samuel Tettey, Deputy Chairman of Operations, the ballot papers are being transported under strict security measures. This marks a significant milestone in the EC’s election preparations, following efforts to finalize the voter register, designate polling stations, and train officials.EC Chairperson Jean Mensa expressed confidence in the accuracy and transparency of the final voters’ register, which was shared with political parties on November 6, fulfilling the Commission’s promise of a fair and peaceful election.

Edem 4Style November 14, 2024

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WESTERN

You Don’t Erect, Unveil Your Own Statue’ – Mahama Criticizes Akufo-Addo.

John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), recently criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the unveiling of a statue in his own honor. Mahama, speaking at a campaign rally, questioned the humility of the act, suggesting that the President should let others recognize his achievements.The statue, located at the entrance of the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi, was unveiled during Akufo-Addo's “thank you” tour of the Western Region. According to Western Regional Minister Kwabena Okyere Darko Mensah, it honors Akufo-Addo's contributions to regional development, including the hospital's renovation, the construction of a three-tier Sinohydro interchange, and the redevelopment of Takoradi Market Circle.

Edem 4Style November 9, 2024

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OTI

EC Changes Ballot Printers for Oti and Western North Ahead of 2024 Elections.

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced new ballot printers for the Oti and Western North regions ahead of the 2024 general elections. This decision aims to ensure enhanced security and efficiency in the ballot production process. The EC believes that the change will streamline the printing and distribution of ballots and minimize the risk of errors, contributing to a smoother electoral process in these regions. They are working with local officials to facilitate a secure and timely supply of materials for the upcoming election.

Edem 4Style October 30, 2024

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