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NDC Sowutuom Organizer Sentenced to 4 Years for Election Threats.

Mohammed Ibrahim, the Sowutuom Branch Organizer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has been sentenced to four years in prison for threatening violence during Ghana's December 7 general elections. He faced charges of publishing false news, threats of harm, and offensive conduct.In a viral video, Ibrahim, wearing a red military beret, accused the police and government officials of recruiting fake police to harm citizens during the elections. He also threatened to attack the Minister of the Interior. Following the video’s circulation on social media, police declared him wanted, leading to his arrest and subsequent conviction after a trial in an Accra Circuit Court.The sentence was issued by Judge Evelyn Asamoah, with the charges to run concurrently. Ibrahim’s conviction is seen as a firm warning against electoral violence in Ghana. 

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NCCE Warns Youth Against Political Manipulation.

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has issued a strong warning to the youth in Ghana, urging them not to fall prey to political manipulation, especially as the 2024 general elections approach. The NCCE emphasized the importance of critical thinking and making informed decisions, rather than being swayed by short-term gains or partisan propaganda.This call comes as the political landscape heats up, with various parties and candidates intensifying their campaigns. The NCCE stressed the need for young voters to prioritize the nation's long-term well-being over promises of material benefits or emotional appeals that may serve only political interests. By being vigilant and educated about the electoral process, the youth can help strengthen the country’s democracy.The NCCE's efforts are part of a broader initiative to engage the public in peaceful and fair elections, focusing on educating citizens about their rights […]

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NDC Chairman Concern Over Low Voter Turnout in Volta Region.

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed concerns over low voter turnout in the Volta Region ahead of the upcoming general elections. During a tour of the region, he emphasized the importance of every party supporter participating in the voting process to avoid complacency, which could weaken the NDC’s chances of securing victory. Asiedu Nketia urged voters to overcome intimidation and assist each other to ensure a strong turnout, which is critical for offsetting opposition votes in other regions.

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Hohoe Man Punished for Vandalizing NPP Campaign Posters.

A viral video circulating online shows a young man in Hohoe receiving ten lashes for damaging campaign posters of John-Peter Amewu, the NPP Parliamentary Candidate for the Hohoe Constituency. Jonas-Kwofi Worlanyo, Vice Chairman of a local voluntary group supporting Amewu, noted an increase in such vandalism. Destroying or defacing campaign materials is an electoral offence in Ghana, punishable by fines or imprisonment. The man’s actions highlight the seriousness of electoral violations as the 2024 elections approach.

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Akufo-Addo Applauds Upper East Leaders for Ensuring Peace Amid Regional Unrest.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commended traditional leaders, religious figures, and security forces in the Upper East Region for maintaining peace while neighboring Sahel countries face unrest. During a stakeholder meeting in Bolgatanga, the president attributed Ghana's stability to strong cooperation between the government and local authorities. He also acknowledged the role of the Bawku Naba in resolving conflicts in Bawku, calling on citizens to continue supporting the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the December elections.

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President Akufo-Addo Urges Upper East Voters to Support Bawumia for Continued Transformation.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on voters in the Upper East Region to cast their ballots for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming elections. Speaking at a stakeholder meeting in Bolgatanga, the President emphasized Bawumia’s leadership qualities and ability to build on the progress made during his administration. Akufo-Addo, who is nearing the end of his second term, highlighted Bawumia's experience and hard work over the past eight years, urging voters to give him the mandate to continue the development agenda that has positively impacted various sectors, including infrastructure and education. He dismissed opposition leader John Mahama, stating that a return to his presidency would reverse the nation’s progress, especially criticizing Mahama’s previous stance on the Free Senior High School policy. The President also underscored the government’s accomplishments in the Upper East Region, including major health […]

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Elizabeth Ohene Expresses Frustration Over Volta Region’s Lack of Support for NPP Despite Development Efforts.

Elizabeth Ohene, a prominent figure within the NPP, has voiced her concerns about the lack of support for the party in the Volta Region, despite ongoing development efforts. Speaking during a visit to Abutia, her hometown, alongside NPP vice presidential candidate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, she pointed out the various improvements brought to the area by the ruling party. She emphasized that even though the NPP has invested in the region, many locals still do not support the party in elections.Ohene highlighted several development projects, including a new six-classroom block and a school bus provided to Abutia Secondary School, facilitated by Dr. Opoku Prempeh during his time as Education Minister. She urged the community to reconsider their voting decisions in recognition of the party’s commitment to local development.The paramount chief of Abutia, acknowledging the improvements, supported Ohene's call, suggesting that […]

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