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Blakk Rasta Says He Nearly Left Ghana Over NPP Victory Fears.

Ghanaian musician and radio personality Blakk Rasta revealed that he had plans to leave the country if the New Patriotic Party (NPP) had won the 2024 elections. Speaking on Joy FM’s Showbiz A-Z, he explained that he was frustrated with the state of governance under the NPP and had already begun preparing for a potential move.Blakk Rasta disclosed that a month before the elections, he traveled to countries like Jamaica and the United States to explore his relocation options. He likened his stance to that of Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka, who once vowed to destroy his U.S. passport if Donald Trump won the presidency.The musician described the NPP’s leadership as having brought hardship to Ghanaians and said the change in government was necessary for the country to move forward. Blakk Rasta urged Ghanaians to demand better leadership to avoid similar […]

Edem 4Style December 16, 2024

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Ghanaian Voters Now Demand Accountability—Lydia Forson.

Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Lydia Forson has praised the increasing discernment of the Ghanaian electorate in the aftermath of the 2024 elections. Speaking on BBC's Newsday on December 9, 2024, Lydia remarked that voters are moving away from tribal or party loyalty and are now prioritizing accountability and delivery from their leaders.The actress linked the defeat of the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) to public dissatisfaction over governance issues, particularly among the youth. "Accountability is one of the main things a lot of young people are angry about," she stated. "While global economic challenges are undeniable, the frustration among Ghanaians stems from a feeling of being unheard."She urged the incoming government to adopt a "listening leadership" approach, emphasizing that Ghanaians are ready to hold leaders accountable to their promises. "This election wasn’t about any political party—it was about the people. […]

Edem 4Style December 10, 2024

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Davido Celebrates Ghana’s Democracy After Peaceful Elections.

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido took to X (formerly Twitter) to applaud Ghana’s democratic spirit following the peaceful conclusion of the 2024 general elections. His congratulatory post came after Vice President and NPP presidential candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia conceded defeat to former President John Mahama.The musician shared a message of unity and pride, accompanied by a photo of the Ghanaian flag, praising the country’s commitment to peaceful power transitions. Davido’s tribute underscores the growing synergy between African culture, music, and politics.Dr. Bawumia's concession speech, calling for unity and peace, has earned international commendation. Fans and observers lauded Davido’s gesture, emphasizing its role in fostering African solidarity and celebrating democratic progress.Ghana remains a beacon of democracy in Africa, setting an example for peaceful political transitions.

Edem 4Style December 9, 2024

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M.anifest Reflects on NPP’s Election Defeat: “People Were Unhappy Ghana Was Being Run Down”.

Ghanaian rapper M.anifest, born Kwame Ametepee Tsikata, has weighed in on the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) defeat in the December 7, 2024, general elections. Speaking on BBC’s Newsday with James Copnall, the artist attributed the loss to widespread dissatisfaction among citizens with the state of governance.M.anifest noted that “people were unhappy that the country was not being run but being run down.” He emphasized the need for the incoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, led by John Dramani Mahama, to demonstrate their capabilities before earning citizens' trust, saying, “In our local parlance, we say 'show working.'”He highlighted the increasing activism among Ghanaians, particularly the youth, citing past protests against illegal mining and high unemployment rates as evidence of a growing demand for accountability. “There’s a sense of urgency that people feel now. Ghanaians are beginning to express their voices more […]

Edem 4Style December 9, 2024

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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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Electoral Commission Opens National Collation Centre to Media for Transparency.

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has granted all media houses access to its national election results collation centre, promoting transparency in the 2024 election process. This is a shift from its earlier decision to limit media participation.At a press briefing, EC Chairperson Jean Mensa highlighted the commission's commitment to openness and accountability. “The commission has accredited 10,000 journalists to cover all aspects of the election process,” she stated, adding that the collation centre is equipped with advanced systems to ensure accurate results.The EC also introduced a toll-free hotline for real-time issue resolution, encouraging citizens to report concerns promptly. Mensa expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct of voting across over 38,000 polling stations nationwide.The collation centre in Accra will serve as the hub for validating results from 276 constituencies, providing frequent updates on the election’s progress.Mensa urged all stakeholders to […]

Edem 4Style December 7, 2024

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Ghana Decides: Over 18 Million Voters Head to the Polls.

Ghana's 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections are underway as over 18.7 million registered voters cast their ballots at 40,648 polling stations nationwide. The highly anticipated contest is led by two frontrunners: Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of the NPP, aiming for a historic third term for his party, and former President John Dramani Mahama of the NDC, who hopes to make a political comeback after leaving office in 2017.While the other 10 presidential candidates include figures like Alan Kyerematen and Hassan Ayariga, analysts predict the battle will likely remain a two-horse race between the NPP and the NDC. The Electoral Commission has assured voters of a transparent process, while security forces, including police and military personnel, have been deployed to maintain peace.With both parties rallying hard in recent weeks, today's vote will shape not only the presidency but also the balance […]

Edem 4Style December 7, 2024

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Ghana Armed Forces Collaborates with Police for Election Security.

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has deployed personnel to strategic locations nationwide to support the Ghana Police Service (GPS) in ensuring peace during the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections.A statement from Brigadier General E. Aggrey-Quashie, the Director General of Public Relations, clarified that the military’s role is to provide standby support while the GPS maintains primary responsibility for election security. The military will only intervene upon police request.Citizens have been assured that the deployment is standard practice and poses no cause for alarm. The GAF emphasized the importance of maintaining law and order while safeguarding the integrity of the elections.Ghanaians were urged to exercise their civic duties responsibly, cooperate with security personnel, and avoid activities that could disrupt peace during this critical period.The collaborative effort underscores the commitment of Ghana’s security agencies to fostering a safe environment for free and […]

Edem 4Style December 6, 2024

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Mahama Warns Against Election Rigging.

John Dramani Mahama, NDC’s Presidential Candidate, has cautioned election officials and security services against any attempts to rig the upcoming December 7 elections. Speaking at the NDC's final rally in Madina, Accra, he emphasized the party's commitment to protecting votes and ensuring a fair electoral process.Mahama called on all stakeholders, including security agencies, to reject undemocratic practices and vowed to stand with voters in resisting electoral fraud. He assured the public that the NDC would be vigilant in safeguarding the integrity of the polls.

Edem 4Style December 6, 2024

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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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