Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin says he is not surprised at all about the victory of former president John Dramani Mahama in the presidential primary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Though official results are yet to be declared, Mr Mahama has won on virtually all provisional reports. Except for one … The post Bagbin ‘not surprised at all’
A judge in the US has set R Kelly’s bail at $1m (£766,500) after the singer was charged with sexually abusing four females, including three minors. The R&B star, whose real name is Robert Sylvester Kelly, has faced decades of sexual abuse claims. He has never been convicted and has previously denied other allegations. He … The post R Kelly on $1m bail over abuse charges appeared first
Even before official results are declared, Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has thrown in the towel by congratulating his opponent John Dramani Mahama in NDC’s presidential primary. The two were among seven members of the National Democratic Congress who stood for election as to who leads the party for the 2020 presidential elections. Provisional results that have … The post Spio-Garbrah congratulates Mahama
A fierce battle between two-years champions Conquerors SC and Accra Rugby Club ended in a win for Conquerors by 43 points to 17 on Sunday, February 17 \in Accra. This result removed the uncertainty about who will compete in the 2019 Ghana Rugby Club Championship (GRCC) Semi-Finals. Conquerors, at the top of the Accra Pool … The post Accra battle decides Ghana Rugby Championship
The power crisis in Nigeria has reared its head at some polling stations as officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) resorted to lights from smart phones to sort out ballots for counting. In an instance, a car’s headlight was brought in to illuminate a center for counting to begin. TV3’s correspondent stationed in … The post Nigeria elections:
Hundreds of TV3 viewers and listeners of various radio stations under the Media General Group showed up in front of the Oxford Street Mall on Saturday to donate blood to save lives. The blood donation exercise is an initiative of Media General’s corporate social responsibility arm, 3Foundation. February, which is globally recognised as the month … The post [Photos]
Former president John Mahama’s bid to lead the National Democratic Congress into the 2020 general elections appears to be taking shape as certified results of the party’s primary released so far by the Electoral Commission puts him in a comfortable lead. With more than 10 results declared by the EC at the respective constituencies across … The post Mahama in a comfortable
Former flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Ekwow Spio-Garbrah could not amass a single vote at the party’s headquarters in Saturday’s presidential primary. Joining him is Alhaji Nurideen Iddrisu, who also had no votes. The party’s delegates from its foreign branches as well as some national executives voted at the headquarters in Adabraka. … The post NDC
Delegates of the National Democratic Congress in the Bole-Bamboi constituency of the newly created Savannah Region have overwhelmingly voted for former president John Mahama in the party’s presidential primary. Mahama sprinted with 750 votes while second deputy speaker of parliament Alban Bagbin had four votes, leaving Joshua Alabi and Alhaji Nurideen Iddrisu with just one … The post Mahama
Officials of the National Democratic Congress in the Bodi constituency of the Western Region have described as false, media reports that former President John Mahama has taken the lead in the 2019 presidential primary. Deputy Communications Director of the party at the constituency Patrick Atta Donkor told 3news.com a while ago that polls are yet … The post Reports of Mahama win in Bodi
Former Deputy Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has said it is not within the remit of political parties to stop acts of political vigilantism in the country, as was proposed by the President, Nana Akufo-Addo, during his 3rd State of the Nation Address. Akufo-Addo Thursday said in Parliament that he has … The post Stopping vigilantism
Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Goosie Tanoh, has raised red flag over the ongoing elections to choose a candidate to lead the party into the 2020 general elections. He alleged 20 cedis and food were being shared among voters in some polling stations which he did not name. According to him, he … The post Goosie Tanoh alleges vote buying
Two of the seven persons contesting to lead the National Democratic Congress into the 2020 general elections have each been denied a vote in the party’s primary currently ongoing nationwide. Chairman of the party, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo told journalists Saturday morning that the two flagbearer hopefuls, NDC cadre Goosie Tanoh and businessman Alhaji Nurideen Iddrisu, … The post Goosie
Top executives of the National Democratic Congress have intervened to get Prof. Joshua Alabi, whose name was missing from the party’s voters’ register, to cast his vote in the 2019 presidential primary of the party currently ongoing across the country. Prof. Alabi who is one of the seven persons contesting the primary to lead the … The post Top NDC executives ‘pull strings’
Confusion erupted Saturday morning at the Ngleshie Amanfrom constituency causing voting in the ongoing 2019 National Democratic Congress presidential primary to be suspended temporarily. The confusion was sparked by a decision by officials of the Electoral Commission to split the centre into polling stations to fast track the voting process which was slowed by the … The post Confusion
The Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Nigeria, Mrs. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has observed the Nigeria election has so far been peaceful, four hours into voting, even though voting was delayed at some polling centres. Read:[Exclusive photos] Many frustrated as delays characterise Nigeria polls The former Liberian president had earlier expressed confidence in … The post Nigeria
One of the key contenders in the ongoing National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential primary, Professor Joshua Alabi, is likely to be denied the opportunity to cast his vote in the nationwide polls to select a flagbearer for the party. The name of Prof. Alabi is missing from the official register at the St Michael polling … The post Joshua Alabi’s name missing,
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia left Accra, Ghana on Friday, 22nd February, 2019 for London, United Kingdom to participate in the UK-Ghana Business Council meetings. While in the UK, Vice President Bawumia will also deliver a lecture at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House, on the topic “Ghana’s Inclusive … The post Dr. Bawumia
Founder of opposition National Democratic Congress, Jerry John Rawlings prays dignity, transparency and fairness will reign in the party’s ongoing presidential primary. After suffering two postponements, the largest opposition party is finally voting in all the 275 constituencies across the country to elect someone to oust the New Patriotic Party in the 2020 general elections. … The post Conduct
Delays have characterised voting at some polling stations in Nigeria’s general elections leaving many voters frustrated Saturday morning. Polls were expected to have started 8:00am Nigerian time across the country but as at 10:00am, electoral officials were then setting up for voting to commence, our correspondent, Komla Klutse who is monitoring the election reported a … The post [Exclusive
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