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Greater Accra

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. 

Edem 4Style December 4, 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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SAVANNAH

NPP Pledges Tourism Boost for Damongo’s Economic Growth.

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, vice-presidential candidate of Ghana’s New Patriotic Party (NPP), promised residents of Damongo that the NPP will prioritize investment in the local tourism sector if they win the upcoming 2024 elections. Speaking to constituents at a rally in Larabanga, he highlighted that Damongo, home to popular sites like Mole National Park and Larabanga Mosque, has untapped tourism potential. He assured voters that an NPP government would improve infrastructure to attract more tourists and create jobs, advancing the local economy. Samuel Abu Jinapor, MP for Damongo, echoed this optimism, commending the NPP’s commitment to local development and predicting a strong win for the party.

Edem 4Style November 11, 2024

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ASHANTI

NPP Congratulates Donald Trump on US Election Victory.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has extended congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance following their victory in the November 5, 2024, US presidential election. The NPP, in a statement signed by General Secretary Justine Kodua Frimpong, commended the American people for their peaceful election process, which they called a testament to the strength of US democracy. The party highlighted its longstanding ties with the Republican Party, noting shared values and political ideologies. Frimpong expressed optimism that the NPP would also emerge victorious in Ghana’s December elections, drawing parallels with Trump’s success.

Edem 4Style November 7, 2024

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Ahafo

Mahama Urges Bawumia to Settle NABCO Arrears to Prove Job Creation Commitment.

John Dramani Mahama, the Presidential Candidate for the NDC, has called on Vice President Bawumia to pay the overdue allowances of NABCO trainees. Speaking during his Oti Region tour, Mahama criticized the government for not honoring its commitments to the youth, highlighting the ongoing hardships of NABCO trainees waiting for their pay. He also criticized Bawumia for skipping a National Peace Campaign event and emphasized the need for the ruling government to deliver on its promises before making new ones. Mahama promised a better future under his leadership, citing rising living costs as evidence of the current administration’s failures.

Edem 4Style November 7, 2024

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ASHANTI

NPP Youth Organizer Apologizes for Defamation Against Gyampo.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Youth Organizer recently issued a public apology to Professor Ransford Gyampo, a senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, for previously making defamatory remarks about him. The Youth Organizer's statements were found to be unsubstantiated, and the apology aims to address any harm caused to Professor Gyampo’s reputation.This public apology highlights an effort within Ghanaian political circles to promote accountability and civility in discourse. The organizer expressed regret for any distress caused, and Professor Gyampo has reportedly acknowledged the apology, which could help mend relationships and foster a respectful political environment.

Edem 4Style November 2, 2024

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Ahafo

Parliament Denies Bagbin-Akufo-Addo Negotiations Over Vacant Seats.

Parliament has refuted claims circulating in the media that Speaker Alban Bagbin and President Nana Akufo-Addo are engaged in negotiations regarding the vacant seats in the legislative body. Recent reports had suggested that the two leaders were holding talks to resolve issues surrounding unoccupied seats, particularly amid political tension. However, in a swift response, a parliamentary spokesperson described these reports as false, emphasizing that there has been no such engagement between the Speaker and the President.The controversy over vacant seats stems from the resignation of several Members of Parliament and the ongoing debate over by-elections. The alleged discussions were said to involve attempts to avoid further escalation of the issue, but Parliament insists that no formal talks are ongoing between its leadership and the executive arm of government.The situation remains fluid, with both political parties closely monitoring the developments. Parliament […]

Edem 4Style October 23, 2024

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WESTERN

Joana Gyan Cudjoe Sues Electoral Commission Over Disqualification.

Joana Gyan Cudjoe, an aspiring parliamentary candidate for the Amenfi Central constituency, has taken legal action against the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana following her disqualification from the upcoming parliamentary race. The EC disqualified her citing alleged irregularities in her nomination forms. Cudjoe, who is vying for the seat on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), believes the disqualification was unfair and not in accordance with the laws of Ghana.According to her legal team, the EC's decision violates her constitutional rights as a citizen and a candidate. Cudjoe argues that the EC failed to offer her an opportunity to correct any discrepancies before taking the drastic step of disqualifying her. The Amenfi Central aspirant is therefore seeking an injunction to stop the EC from proceeding with any parliamentary processes in the constituency until the court rules on the […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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Ahafo

Final Voters’ Register for 2024 Elections Set for Early November Release.

The Electoral Commission has announced that the final voters' register for the upcoming 2024 elections will be released by the first week of November. This move comes after several months of voter registration and cleanup exercises aimed at ensuring an accurate and comprehensive register. With the elections drawing nearer, the EC has reiterated its commitment to a transparent process and urged all eligible Ghanaians to verify their details on the final register.

Edem 4Style October 17, 2024

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Greater Accra

Activist Barker-Vormawor Finally Granted Bail After Lengthy Detention.

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, leader of the #FixTheCountry movement, has been granted bail after several weeks in detention. His arrest followed comments deemed seditious by the government. After multiple failed attempts to secure bail, his release has been welcomed by supporters who argue that his detention was a violation of free speech. Barker-Vormawor continues to advocate for systemic reforms in Ghana’s governance.

Edem 4Style October 17, 2024

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