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President cites financial implications for not assenting to Abolition of Death Penalty/Witchcraft bills
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has explained to Parliament his decision not to assent to the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2023, the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill Number Two, 2023 and the Ghana Armed Forces Amendment Bill 2023.
The Pres…
Ghana Federation of Labour expresses concern over EC’s proposal to reduce voting period
The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has expressed concern over a proposal by the Electoral Commission (EC) to change the closing of voting time from 17:00 hours to 15:00 hours in the upcoming 2024 general election and subsequent ones.
District Level Elections: 77 candidates to contest in Keta
A total of 77 candidates have filed to contest in the District Level Election (DLE) in the Keta Municipality on Tuesday, December 19.
The figure consists of 73 males and four females from 22 electoral areas.
Mr Erasmus Kpodo,
District Level Elections: NCCE engages identifiable groups in Afigya Kwabre North
The Afigya Kwabre North District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) is engaging various identifiable groups ahead of the District Level Election (DLE) scheduled for Tuesday, December 19.
This is to ensure they particip…
Paul Essien wins NPP Parliamentary Primaries in Jomoro
A former Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro, Mr. Paul Essien has emerged winner in the Jomoro New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Primaries.
He polled 496 out of total valid votes of 1,055 against two other contestants in the
Speaker support calls for national development plan, constitutional review
Mr Alban S. Bagbin, Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, has backed calls for a national development plan to provide a solid development line for the Nation.
He said that could be made possible through a constitutional review that would prove
NCCE intensifies public education on District Level Elections
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has intensified public education on the upcoming District Level Elections scheduled for Tuesday, December 19.
The communities visited were Nkwatia, Aduamoah, Kwahu Tafo, Bokuruwa, Pepease, Abene and…
Nii Boiman Assembly member seeks re-election
Nii Ottou Mustapha Lartey, incumbent Assembly member for the Nii Boiman Electoral Area in the Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly, has called on the electorate to vote for him massively to continue the ‘good’ works for the area.
Nii Lartey,