The Ghana Police Service has been lauded for its effective and professional handling of post-election violence in various parts of the country. Private legal practitioner Eric Owusu Sae commended the police for exercising restraint and patience, successfully preventing tensions from escalating further. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Mr. Sae acknowledged the peaceful nature of […]
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 12 individuals for their involvement in the destruction of state properties during the 2024 elections, including the burning of the Electoral Commission (EC) office in Damongo. The arrests follow a violent incident in the Damongo Municipal Constituency, where frustrated youth set fire to the EC office to protest delays […]
Provisional results from Ghana’s 2024 general elections are beginning to emerge from all 276 constituencies, with early trends indicating a closely contested race in key battleground areas. The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are dominating the polls at both the presidential and parliamentary levels, while other parties trail […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) has uncovered discrepancies in the serial numbers on presidential ballot papers for the Berekum West and Berekum East constituencies in the Bono Region. In Berekum West, seven out of 100 booklets and one out of 25 booklets were found to have mismatched serial numbers between the ballots and their corresponding counterfoils. […]
Voting is now underway in Namibia as citizens head to the polls to choose a new president and parliament in what promises to be a pivotal election for the Southern African nation. Early Wednesday morning, long lines formed outside polling stations in Windhoek, the capital, as Namibians eagerly awaited their chance to cast ballots in […]
Dr. Gideon Boako, Spokesperson for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Tano North Constituency, has urged the youth to shun political violence and safeguard peace during the 2024 elections. Speaking at a peace walk and talk event in Duayaw Nkwanta on Saturday, November 16, Dr. Boako emphasised […]
