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Accra, Ghana – The Electoral Commission of Ghana on Thursday held a press conference to explain the outcome of it’s 2024 voter exhibition exercise. Below is the statement read to the media: MATTERS ARISING FROM THE EXHIBITION OF THE PROVISIONAL VOTERS REGISTER This evening the Commission will address matters arising …

Some things need to be Upgraded; Others need a complete Reset ——————————————— I’ve been following with amusement the clever slogans and social media debates by the supporters of the two leading political parties regarding the future of our country. The big question is: do we need an upgrade or a …

MY 15 TAKEAWAYS FROM THE LAUNCH OF THE 2024 NDC YOUTH MANIFESTO- THE PLEDGE!: 1. 24-HOUR ECONOMY (formula 1:3:3); Same job, three shifts, three people. 2. The National Apprenticeship Program: A policy aimed at enrolling young persons with senior craftsmen to be trained in various crafts and vocations FOR FREE. …

The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park: A Missed Opportunity to Honor a Legacy I recently visited the newly refurbished Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra, and unfortunately, my experience left me deeply disappointed. Despite the much-publicized $3.5 million redevelopment aimed at transforming the park into a world-class heritage site, the execution …

Tamale, Ghana – Nii Adotey Mingle, Northern Sector General Manager of MTN Ghana, has observed that after 15 years of existence, MTN Mobile Money Limited has grown beyond just a mobile money service into “a platform that has empowered individuals, transformed businesses, and strengthened communities.” According to Mr. Mingle, MTN …

DOES JIRA BUIPEWURA JINAPOR HATE HIS OWN SON, JOHN JINAPOR? 1. I write this in pain and upon several resistance not to. I couldn’t resist any longer upon listening to the second part of the Buipewura Jinapor’s speech in which he categorically said he has blessed his son, Abu Jinapor …

On the Systematic Erasure of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah in the Ghanaian Public Sphere The reason why Nkrumah’s memory in the Ghanaian imaginary has been systematically erased is because of the work that the Danquah-Busia tradition did to erase it. One of our biggest revolutionaries is barely taught extensively in …

Accra, Ghana – Democratic elections are hinged on informed participation where citizens can make choices based on their ability to distinguish between truth and fiction, often amplified by political parties and their allies. Unfortunately, electoral environments have proven to be breeding grounds where misinformation and disinformation thrive. Although not a …

SAMMY GYAMFI SUES FOR DEFAMATION: A COMPLEX INTERSECTION OF POLITICS AND MEDIA RELATIONS Sammy Gyamfi, the National Communication Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has initiated a defamation lawsuit against journalists Wilberforce Asare and Michael Afriyie, as well as media outlets Asaase Broadcasting and ABC News. This legal action …

A United Front in Nandom: Can the NDC’s “3 Ks” Unseat the Incumbent NPP Ambrose Dery? The recent gathering of Dr. Richard Kuuire, Professor Benjamin Kunbuor, and Hon. Cuthbert Baba Kuupiel has sent shockwaves through the political landscape of the Nandom Constituency. The apparent reconciliation of these former rivals has …