2016

The National Democratic Institute (NDI) international election observation mission has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to expedite its work and increase communication to the public to diffuse any tension. The group led by Amb.…

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has introduced new masters and degree programmes for postgraduate and undergraduate students to promote academic excellence. Professor Mawutor Avoke, Vice Chancellor of the University,…

The Minister of Petroleum, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has retained the Ellembelle Parliamentary Seat for the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a fiercely contested poll. Mr Buah polled 22,917 votes to beat his…

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and former Secretary-General, Kofi Annan have called on Ghanaians to exercise patient while the votes are being counted. Ghanaians voted December 7 in presidential and parliamentary elections. The final…

President John Dramani Mahama says his party will accept the final election results from the Electoral Commission (EC) whether negative or positive. “We need to be calm and wait for the EC to finish the collation. We will respect the…

The supporters of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) jubilated when the Electoral Commission declared Mr. Ambrose P. Dery as the winner of the Parliamentary race at the Nandom Constituency Mr. Dery defeated Dr. Richard Kuuire of…

Thirty nine countries are reportedly in dire need of external assistance for food as a result of civil conflict and weather –related shocks, a Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) report has said. The report Crop Prospects and Food…

The incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye for the Odododiodio constituency has retained his seat as the MP of the area. He beats his main opponent Edward Patrick Nii Lante Bannerman, the New Patroitic Party…

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has received 210 out of the 275 constituency results so far with 65 more to be collated for the final results. She also said voter turnout at 49 percent was the lowest in the country's history.…

President John Dramani Mahama says no matter who wins the elections, he will make Ghana proud. The president said in a tweet early Friday morning, more than 24 hours after what has been described as Ghana’s historic election for various…