Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) from across the country went to the polls on Saturday, December 2, 2023, to vote for their parliamentary candidates in orphan constituencies for the 2024 elections. The party organised the primaries in some 111 constituencies nationwide. Voting at the various polling centres started at 7 am and ended […] The post Regional

A former Commissioner of the Customs Division at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Colonel Kwadwo Damoah has won the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primary in the Jaman South Constituency. He polled 289 votes followed by Yaw Maama Afful who polled 240 votes. Alexander Ferkah 122 had votes while Andrews Bediako got 37 votes. Daniel Korang […] The post NPP

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Pius Enam Hadzide, has won the Asuogyaman parliamentary primary with 423 votes. The former Deputy Information Minister beat three other contenders including Paul Ansah who polled 131 votes, Michael Ansah also polled 113 and Nana Abrokwa Asare secured 95 votes. In the Western Region, Barbara […] The post NPP

Nii Noi Nortey and Jefferson Sackey have won the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries in the Klottey Korle and the Ablekuma Central Constituencies respectively. In the Klottey Korle Constituency, Nii Noi Nortey won the parliamentary primary with 838 votes. Other aspirants, including Harold Quartey, polled 116 votes while Rexford Oppong got 94 votes. In Ablekuma […] The post NPP

Richard Nyamah, a seasoned political figure has lost the Kpandai Parliamentary primary to the resilient Matthew Nyindam. The campaign leading up to the elections was intense, with both candidates tirelessly traversing the Kpandai constituency, addressing crowds, and outlining their visions for the region. Richard Nyamah polled 60 votes while Matthew Nyindam won 682 votes to […] The post NPP

Voting, sorting and counting of ballots in the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary elections in the 111 constituencies across the country have come to an end. The elections were organised in constituencies where the NPP did not have sitting Members of Parliament and were supervised by the Electoral Commission. Below are provisional results that have trickled […] The post NPP

Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah -Adjei has won the Okaikwei North parliamentary primary with 341 votes. About 850 delegates voted in the Okaikwei North constituency. Six aspirants were in the race within this constituency, hoping to be the next parliamentary candidate on the ticket of the NPP. They included Kenneth […] The post NPP

Sammy Awuku, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate-elect for the Akuapem North Constituency, has pledged to work tirelessly to bring development in all areas of the constituency if elected in the 2024 general elections. Awuku, who was the sole candidate to file forms during the party’s nomination process in the constituency, received unanimous endorsement […] The post 2024

ASA Savings and Loans, through its Atico Business Center has presented 40 pieces of school desks, 2 teachers table and 2 teachers chair to the Kaneshie/Awudome ‘1’ JHS school, in the Okaikoi South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. At a short presentation of the items to the school, the Accra North Divisional Manager of […] The post ASA Savings and

The Adentan parliamentary primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Greater Accra region has been marred by confusion. Although the exact cause of the confusion is yet to be determined, one delegate was severely injured and hospitalized as a result of the altercation. Citi News’ Beverlyn Longdon reported that the injured delegate is […] The post Adentan:

I would have wished our system of governance would have been based on traditional system that is part of us and is understood by the people. In the Akan communities, which I know well we have the king or a chief and his cabinet made up of various high-ranking “Nananom”. Examples are Krontihene, who is […] The post Prof. Frimpong-Boateng writes: The

Calm has been restored at the Okaikwei North after confusion erupted Saturday morning over an attempt by some foreign delegates to vote in the ongoing parliamentary primaries. Delegates in the Okaikwei Municipality who noticed the attempt by the foreign delegates to cast their votes raised the alarm by having an altercation with them. Fortunately, the […] The post NPP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Jirapa, Cletus Seidu Dapilah, has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of monetizing their parliamentary primaries. He said the situation was worrying because some candidates were paying delegates as much as GH¢10,000 while others were paying delegates in dollars. Delegates of the NPP are currently at various polling centres […] The post NPP’s

International musician Jahmiel has been announced as the guest headline act for the popular BHIM Concert, an African-Caribbean music concert created by musician Stonebwoy. The annual music and arts festival, now in its 7th instalment, is scheduled for Accra Sports Stadium, on Friday, December 22. The event promises an immersive experience aimed at uniting African […] The post Jamaican

International musician Jahmiel has been announced as the guest headline act for the popular BHIM Concert, an African-Caribbean music concert created by musician Stonebwoy. The annual music and arts festival, now in its 7th instalment, is scheduled for Accra Sports Stadium, on Friday, December 22. The event promises an immersive experience aimed at uniting African […] The post Jamaican

In breach of the party election rules, persons wearing T-shirts of Frederick Korankye, one of the three aspirants in Wassa Amenfi East Constituency NPP primaries in the Western Region stormed the polling area to campaign for their candidate amidst singing and drumming. It, however, did not take long before they were sacked from the area […] The post NPP

The Ranking Member of the Education Committee in Parliament, Clement Apaak, is urging the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, to reconsider the decision to keep the reopening date for first-year Senior High School Students on December 4 and instead move it to January 2024. Following the release of the 2023/2024 academic calendar by […] The post Consider

Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are currently at various polling centres to cast their votes in the party’s parliamentary primaries in its orphan constituencies nationwide. Voting at the various polling centers started at 7 am, while voting commenced in other centres at 7:45 am, with delegates queued to elect the various candidates. There’s […] The post NPP

The Director of the Water Research Institute at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Prof. Mike Osei-Atweneboana, has emphasized the urgent need for policies, regulations, and the enforcement of legislation to safeguard and maintain clean and safe water in the country. He highlighted the pivotal role water plays in survival and its critical […] The post CSIR

The Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira New Patriotic Party (NPP) election, originally part of the five constituencies expected to partake in today’s primaries in the Western Region, has been cancelled over a disagreement over the polling centre. The exercise was scheduled to take place at Gwira-Bamiako, but the Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) advised that the election should be held […] The post NPP