Five people have been killed in a bomb attack in northern Kenya, the interior ministry said Monday. The bomb, which exploded in El Wak town in Mandera County, near the border with Somalia, wounded five other people. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but Somalia-based al-Shabab militants affiliated with al-Qaida have carried out other […] The post Bomb
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has withdrawn two temporary staff members over an alleged bribery incident at the ongoing Ejisu Constituency By-Elections in Ashanti Region. “The Electoral Commission has taken immediate steps and has withdrawn the two (2) temporary staff while investigations take place,” the EC said in a statement issued on Tuesday afternoon. […] The post EC
The Electoral Commission has issued a plea for calm in the wake of its decision to suspend two officials who were allegedly caught on video accepting bribes during the Ejisu by-election. The viral footage captures an unidentified individual placing a white envelope on the table in front of the EC officials during the by-election in […] The post Ejisu
Provisional results from the Ejisu by-election held on Tuesday, April 30 indicate that NPP’s Kwabena Boateng is on course to secure victory. These are the results from various polling centres so far: Provisional Results ASOTWE CATHOLIC Kwabena Boateng (NPP) = 219 Kwabena Aduomi = 107 Provisional Results Kwaso court house polling station. Kwabena Boateng (NPP) […] The post Ejisu by-election:
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has disclosed a preliminary investigation into the viral video capturing a man placing a white envelope on a table in front of officials during the Ejisu by-election. In a statement, Ghana’s electoral governing body further stated that the content of the envelope was for lunch for the officials. “Our […] The post Ejisu by-election:
Stephen Ntim, the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has pledged to reconcile Independent Candidate Kwabena Owusu Aduomi with the party. Aduomi, a former three-time NPP Member of Parliament for the constituency, chose to run as an Independent Candidate in the Ejisu by-election due to what he perceives as the NPP’s failure to […] The post We’ll
Lawyer Kwabena Boateng, representing the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has clinched victory in the Ejisu Constituency by-election. Boateng secured 55.8 percent of the total votes cast while Mr. Kwabena OAduomi, an Independent Candidate, garnered 43.3 percent of the total votes. Meanwhile, Beatrice Boakye of the Liberal Party had 0.3 per cent Esther Osei of the […] The post NPP’s
President Akufo-Addo has vehemently dismissed claims that the New Patriotic Party intends to manipulate the upcoming Ejisu by-election. Addressing voters, the President urged them to reject such allegations by the Independent Parliamentary Candidate, Kwame Owusu Aduomi. He emphasised that the NPP did not manipulate previous elections to secure Mr Aduomi’s two-term tenure as Member of […] The post Ejisu
President Akufo-Addo has called out the Allan Kyeremanten-led Movement for Change and the opposition National Democratic Congress insisting he is aware the two are behind Kwadwo Owusu Aduomi’s independent candidature in Tuesday’s Ejisu by elections. Making his last remarks as the NPP wraps up its campaigns in Ejisu, the president asserted, “I know that the […] The post No
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on constituents in Ejisu to prioritise continuity and progress by casting their votes for Kwabena Boateng. He also warned against splitting votes among independent candidates, suggesting that such actions could inadvertently benefit the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its leader, John Mahama. Addressing […] The post Ejisu
Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, the Independent Candidate in the upcoming Ejisu by-election, has denied allegations that he has switched allegiance to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In an interaction with the media after wrapping up his campaign activities, Mr Aduomi said he is widely loved by members of the NDC due to his work during his […] The post Ejisu by-election:
The Independent Candidate in the impending Ejisu by-election in the Ashanti region, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has no spirit in the Ejisu constituency. Speaking to GHOne TV ahead of the Ejisu by-election on Tuesday, the Independent candidate disclosed that with the rousing welcome, he has no doubt that he will […] The post Ejisu by-election: NPP
By: Gloria Amoh The former Afigya Kwabre South Constituency Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, known as COKA has called on party members in Ejisu to remain vigilant as Lawyer Kwabena Boateng competes in the upcoming by-election. Addressing supporters after a unity walk in Ejisu, Chairman Kwaku Appiah stressed the […]
The Independent candidate in the Ejisu by-election, Kwabene Owusu Aduomi has threatened a blood bath if any group of people attempts to undermine the integrity of the election through violence. Addressing a mini rally at Ejisu Zongo lorry station on Sunday, Mr. Aduomi questioned the idea behind the importing alleged vigilante groups affiliated to the […] The post Ejisu
The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed allegations of collusion with a political party to manipulate the outcome of Tuesday’s by-election in Ejisu. The claims were made by the campaign team of Independent Candidate Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, who accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of engaging in ballot stuffing. In response to these accusations, the Ashanti […] The post Ejisu
Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly called COKA, former Afigya Kwabre South Constituency Chairman representing the NPP, has rallied party members in Ejisu, urging them to remain vigilant until Lawyer Kwabena Boateng clinches victory in the upcoming by-election. Addressing supporters after a unity walk in Ejisu, Chairman Odeneho emphasized the importance of unity and active campaigning […] The post Ejisu
In a celebration of Ghana’s storied heritage, Ghana Post unveiled plans for a commemorative stamp honoring the esteemed Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the 16th Asantehene. The unveiling was announced during a press briefing on Friday, April 26th, at the Ministry of Communications’ conference room in Accra. This philatelic tribute, a masterpiece of artistry and symbolism, […] The post Ghana
The flagbearer of the governing NPP Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has cautioned voters in the Ejisu constituency to guard against voting for the independent candidate in Tuesday’s by-election. Addressing a rally at Kwamo on Sunday, Dr. Bawumia said a vote for the independent candidate is a vote for the opposition NDC since they are supporting him. […] The post Ejisu by-election: A
The World Bank has recently released its April 2024 Commodity Outlook Report, which predicts a substantial drop in global food prices in 2024, with a projected 6 per cent decrease, followed by an additional 4 per cent decline in 2025. This decrease is mainly attributed to lower prices for grains, oils, and meals, while other […] The post World Bank predicts
Kenya is experiencing heavy rain that has disrupted normal business across the country, resulting in the destruction of property and the loss of 44 lives so far, according to Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS). According to the KRCS, the downpours have affected the lives of about 60,000 people. In the Mathare slums of Nairobi, the […] The post Kenya: 44 people die due to flooding appeared
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