Politics

The Pensioner Bondholders Forum has called off its picketing at the Ministry of Finance following an agreement it had with the Ministry of Finance. Members of the Forum had been picketing at the Ministry for five consecutive days which prompted a meeting between the parties and an arrangement to pay the outstanding coupons and principals commencing May 15. The Forum …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the outcome of its Presidential and Parliamentary primaries on Saturday gives a clear indication that the party has what it takes to win the 2024 election. National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah says the calibre of individuals elected shows the NDC is hungry for victory. The NDC has once again elected John Mahama as its …

Eric Edem Agbana, a former Deputy National Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and a parliamentary aspirant for Ketu South is in a tie with his main contender, John Adanu Zewu, after a recount of votes. The party’s manifesto spokesperson on Youth Development earlier won by a single vote of 360 votes with John Adanu Zewu polling …

Dr Kwabena Duffour won some votes in the presidential primaries of the National Democratic Congress despite withdrawing from the race. For instance,  per the provisional results in  Wa Central Constituency John Dramani Mahama had  1,711,  Kojo Bonsu polled 49 and Dr Duffour had 10. In Daboya Mankarigu Constituency Mr Mahama had 637, Kojo Bonsu 23,  Kwabena Duffour  18. Source: 3news

Kojo Bonsu has congratulated John Dramani Mahama for winning the party’s flagbearership race in a landslide victory. In a Facebook post, the former Kumasi Mayor disclosed that he had placed a call to Mr Mahama to congratulate him on his victory. The party is yet to officially confirm former President Mahama’s victory but results trickling in indicate that the former …

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Buem, Kofi Adams has been re-elected as the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the constituency for the 2024 general elections. The former National Organiser of the NDC won by 11 votes margin. While Kofi Adams swept 441 votes in Saturday’s primaries, his main contender, Babs Adamu polled 430. Kofi Adams won …

The Good people of Adenta Constituency have retained Hon Mohammed Ramadan as MP for the constituency. He wins for the second time on the ticket of the NDC in Adenta. Hon Ramadan has set a record for retaining his seat since the Adenta constituency is not noted for attaining power twice. Ramadan snatched the seat from NPP’s Buaben Asamoa in …

Incumbent Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Dr. Zenator Rawlings has been re-elected to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the constituency’s 2024 elections. She obtained 1194 votes out of the 1831 votes cast, accounting for more than 90% of the total votes polled. Meredith Naa Odarkai Lamptey Addy and Nii John Alfonso Coleman, her main contenders, garnered 268 …

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has been re-elected to lead the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of election 2024. The former Information Minister polled 863 votes in the just-ended NDC primaries. In the presidential primaries, former president John Dramani Mahama polled 1201 votes, Kojo Bonsu had 24 votes while Kwabena Duffuor who pulled out …

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has been re-elected as the Parliamentary Candidate for the constituency. He won against Michael Kwettey Nettey with seven votes in the tightly contested parliamentary primary. The incumbent Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has also been re-elected to lead the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the election 2024. The …