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If no presidential candidate secures the required 50%+1 majority in the December 7, 2024, election, the Electoral Commission (EC) is likely to organize a runoff on December 28, 2024.   This process adheres to Ghana’s constitutional requirement for electing a president by absolute majority.   A runoff election occurs when …

    President Akufo-Addo has called on electorates to fulfill their civic duty by voting for their preferred candidate in the upcoming elections.   On the eve of the December 7 elections, President Akufo-Addo addressed the nation, urging Ghanaians to uphold peace, tolerance, and mutual respect during the voting process. …

Kwabena Kwabena, the renowned Highlife musician, has urged young artistes to embrace the Highlife genre, believing it is key to creating hit songs.   In a recent interview with Graphic Showbiz, Kwabena Kwabena shared his disappointment that many young musicians overlook Highlife music in favor of other genres, even though …

  Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President and NPP Presidential Candidate, joined the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, and several Imams for a special prayer and thanksgiving session in Accra on Wednesday, December 4. The thanksgiving and prayer session, which was attended by numerous Zongo Chiefs and other …

  Shatta Wale, Ghanaian Dancehall artiste, has explained why his legal dispute with his former manager, Bullgod, remains unresolved.   Bullgod recently filed a lawsuit against Shatta Wale, following an earlier defamation case against the artist last year.In an interview on BTM Afrika with , Shatta Wale revealed that he …

  Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has stated that Ghana’s newly introduced digital border control system and e-gates at Kotoka International Airport position the country as a leader in intelligent border management, meeting global standards and surpassing many advanced nations.   …

  Dr. Adam Bonaa, a security expert, has called for the identification and arrest of individuals who allegedly took photos of their ballot papers during the Special Voting Exercise.   On Monday, December 2, images of thumb-printed ballot papers began circulating on social media during the voting process. These images …

    Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, a founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), emphasized the Electoral Commission’s pivotal role, under the leadership of Madam Jean Mensa, in upholding the integrity of Ghana’s democracy as affirmed by historical precedent.   He reminded Madam Jean Mensa that she is neither the …

Tensions are escalating in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency after Lydia Alhassan, the incumbent Member of Parliament and NPP parliamentary candidate, was seen distributing food to special voters waiting in a queue.   The MP was observed handing out food packs to voters taking part in the Special Voting exercise …

  Former President John Dramani Mahama, the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged individuals participating in the special voting on Monday, December 2, to cast their votes for him and the NDC. He firmly believes that casting a vote for him and the NDC parliamentary candidates …