Electoral Commission nullifies NPP Walewale parliamentary primaries rerun
The Electoral Commission (EC) has declared the results of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Walewale parliamentary primary rerun null and void due to a disruption that occurred during the sorting process. An unknown individual destroyed most of the ballot papers, rendering the results indeterminate. According to Gabriel Manu, the Electoral Commissioner for Walewale, the incident occurred just as the sorting...
AFCON 2025 QUALIFIERS: Niger 1-1 Ghana-Match Report
Niger scored late to secure a dramatic 1-1 draw against Ghana in their second group match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Coach Otto Addo made just two changes to the lineup from the previous game, bringing in Inaki Williams and Majeed Ashimeru to replace Jordan Ayew and Elisha Owusu. The Black Stars almost took the lead less than...
NDC to stage nationwide protest against voters register
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced plans to stage a nationwide demonstration on September 17, 2024, to protest the Electoral Commission's (EC) handling of discrepancies in the voter register. The party's decision comes after identifying several irregularities in the register during the recent voter exhibition exercise. Despite meeting with the EC to address these concerns, the NDC's request for...
Asiedu Nketia files nomination on behalf on John Mahama
National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama has taken a crucial step towards contesting the 2024 general elections, as his presidential nomination forms were submitted to the Electoral Commission (EC) on Monday. NDC National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia led a delegation of party officials, including General Secretary Fifi Kwetey and Director of IT and Elections Dr. Edward Omane Boamah,...
Cheddar promises to unveil running mate soon
Independent presidential aspirant Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, has promised to unveil his running mate soon, despite filing his nomination forms without a name. Speaking to the press after submitting his nomination forms, Cheddar noted that his vice presidential candidate will be revealed at the right time. "I will name my running mate when the time is right. We...
Celebrating Ghana’s Music Scene: Ayoba’s Sponsorship Powers Vibrant MXBeatz Music Festival in Ho
Ayoba, the all-in-one app, in collaboration with MX24, a leading media network in Accra-Ghana, is thrilled to announce the resounding success of the “Ayoba MXBeatz Music Festival held in Ho, Volta Region (Ghana). The event, part of a series aimed at celebrating Ghanaian music and culture, showcased top-tier performances and drew an enthusiastic student crowd, underscoring the rich musical...
Ghana cracks down on illegal mining: over 850 face prosecution -AG
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has announced that over 850 individuals are currently facing prosecution for their alleged involvement in illegal mining, also known as galamsey. This comes as concerns grow over the devastating impact of galamsey on Ghana's water bodies and forest reserves. Speaking at the Ghana Bar Association's annual general conference, Yeboah Dame revealed...
EC to review presidential nominations fairly
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has stated that nomination forms for presidential candidates in the 2024 elections will be reviewed and conducted fairly. This statement comes on the back of the submission of nomination forms by the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Jean Mensa emphasized that there is sufficient time to address any errors...
Bawumia files nomination, optimistic of victory
The presidential candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has officially filed his nomination to contest the 7 December presidential election at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission (EC). Speaking after filing his nomination, Bawumia expressed confidence in securing victory in the December polls, citing Ghana's strong democratic traditions. He praised the EC's historical conduct of elections...
Kendrick Lamar set to become first rapper to solo headline Super Bowl halftime show
Kendrick Lamar is set to become the first rapper in history to solo headline a Super Bowl halftime show. The National Football League, Roc Nation and Apple Music announced on Sunday that the California-born rapper will headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show on February 9th in New Orleans. “Kendrick is truly a once-in-a-generation artist and performer,” Jay-Z, the founder of...
