Yearly Archives

2016

Nana Akua wins Ablekuma North seat

Nana Akua Owusu Afriyeh, the parliamentary candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been declared as the Member of Parliament for the Ablekuma North. She won with a total of 54, 698 as against her fiercest contender Sally Amaki…

NDC confident of winning elections

Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) said his Party is confident of winning the December 7 Presidential elections and justified the delay in the declaration of results. Addressing a…

Nana Addo appeals for calm

Emphatic on emerging the winner of the 2016 presidential elections, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Thursday called for calm as the Electoral Commission goes through the motions to declare the…

Agona West NDC MP loses seat

The Agona West Directorate of Electoral Commission has duly declared Mrs Cynthia Morrison of the New Patriotic Party as Member of Parliament for Agona West in 2016 election. She won with 33,100 votes whilst the other Parliamentary…

Having HIV is not a death sentence – Minister

Mr. Paul Evans Aidoo, the Western Regional Minister, has said having been infected with HIV was not the end of one’s life and thus, encouraged persons living with the virus to take the right medication in order to live normal life like…

People of Jaman North vote

Voting is underway in the Jaman North Constituency, where the presidential and parliamentary election had to be postponed for a day because of confusion over the voters roll. The Electoral Commission (EC) acted quickly to get things…

Afenyo-Markins retains Effutu seat

Mr Alex Afenyo Markin, the incumbent Member of Parliamentary (MP) for Effutu Constituency, has defeated Mr. Eric don-Arthur of National Democratic Congress (NDC) with a total of 22,948 votes as against 12,628 votes cast in the…