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The Electoral Commission (EC) is considering a proposal to review the closing time for electoral activities during the national elections from 5:00pm to 3:00pm. The EC believes the chances of violence occurring during voting will significantly be reduced if polls close before sunset. The proposal is contained in the new …

The anti-LGBT Bill currently before parliament will be passed before the next elections, Speaker of the House, Alban Bagbin has said. The Speaker, earlier this week, asked the Committee working on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill to expedite works in presenting its report …

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has approved guidelines for the Party’s constituency, regional, and national elections for the next three months. About  7,900 executives are expected to be elected in a total of 876 elections at the constituency, regional, and national elections. The Party’s …

Ghana doesn’t need a leader with ‘Bofrot balls” who can’t function – Vim Lady Broadcast Journalist, Afia Pokua has cautioned the Ministry of Communication and the National Communication Authority (NCA) over the punitive measures introduced to punish persons who have not yet registered their SIM cards in the ongoing SIM …

The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has dispelled reports that the Ghana Card instead of the Voter ID Card will be used for the 2024 elections. Addressing journalists at the ‘Let The Citizen Know’ series, the Deputy Chair of the Commission in charge of Operations, Samuel Tettey, said the Ghana Card …

  Some disgruntled supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Aowin Constituency of the Western North Region, have torched the party’s constituency office over a decision by the National Council to re-run the constituency’s election. The National Council said the elections were fraught with irregularities and must …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to ensure a transparent and credible process in electing a new flagbearer for the 2024 elections. He said the party needed a transparent and a level ground to elect his successor to prevent “cracks” within the party. …