Ghana’s 6th Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye participated in the ongoing general elections by casting his vote at the Calvary Presby Polling Station in the Dome-Kwabenya Constituency today, Monday, December 7, 2020. Expressing his satisfaction after he had voted, he touted the civil nature of the election so far. “It tells you the […] The post Mike Oquaye votes

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West in the Greater Accra Region, Ursula Owusu Ekuful, says the ongoing voting processes in the constituency have, so far, been without any hitches. Speaking to Citi News after touring some centres in the areas under her jurisdiction, Madam Ekuful said she was impressed with the process adding […] The post Ablekuma

Residents in Akpafu Odormi have expressed their disappointment in the government for failing to create a constituency for residents of the Guan district despite its creation two years ago.  Because they have no constituency, the people in places like Santrofi, Akpafu, Likpe, and Lolobi in the Oti Region are only voting for a presidential candidate.  […] The post Guan

The 2020 general election is underway in all 36,622 polling stations nationwide. Over 17 million Ghanaians are expected to cast their ballots for their preferred presidential and parliamentary candidates across the country. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo voted in Kyebi at the Rock of Ages polling centre in the Abuakwa South Constituency, while his running […] The post Election 2020 in pictures

Claim: Akufo Addo’s picture is missing on ballot papers at Awutu Twimi polling station in the Central Region and the Alhaji Salam Grinding Full text:  A claim circulating on WhatsApp is stating that there are ballot papers at the Awutu Twimi polling station in the Central Region which do not have the picture of NPP […] The post Fact

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Vice Presidential Candidate, Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has voted at the Komenda JHS polling station in the Central Region. Voting began in over 38,000 polling stations across the country today, Monday, December 7, 2020, as Ghana holds its 8th general elections in the Fourth Republic. Speaking to Citi News, Mrs. […] The post Jane Naana Opoku

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Vice Presidential Candidate, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has voted at the Komenda JHS polling station in the Central Region. Voting began in over 38,000 polling stations across the country today, Monday, December 7, 2020, as Ghana holds its 8th general elections in the Fourth Republic. Speaking to Citi News, Mrs. Opoku-Agyemang […] The post Naana

The Electoral Commission (EC) has identified cases of tampering of presidential ballot papers in some polling stations in Awutu Senya West and Bawku Central constituencies. According to the election management body, its checks have identified some polling station officers as being behind the act. The EC in a statement said it is “working with the […] The post EC

The Parliamentary Candidate for the Tamale South Constituency, Haruna Iddrisu, is cautioning all stakeholders participating in the general election to desist from declaring results ahead of the Electoral Commission’s mandated responsibility. According to the incumbent MP, only statements coming from the EC “must be respected and preserved.” “We will not accept those illegitimate declarations. No […] The post Haruna

Two persons have sustained gunshot wounds near the Steps to Christ polling station in Kasoa in the Awutu Senya East constituency after some men in a black SUV fired at them. Citi News’ Calvis Tetteh reported that the two wounded are National Democratic Congress (NDC) members. One of the victims, who is a party agent […] The post Awutu Senya East: Two wounded

A young man in his early twenties has been arrested by a Police Officer at Shama DA Forecourt B polling station in the Western Region for allegedly taking shots of his ballot paper. He is currently at the Shama Police station undergoing questioning. Already the Electoral Commission (EC) has cautioned Ghanaians against such acts. Director […] The post Western

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Effutu constituency in the Central Region, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has charged Ghanaians to exhibit good behaviour at various voting centers since Ghana is known as a peaceful country. According to him, Ghana needs to maintain its reputation as a peaceful country. To do that, Ghanaians need to avoid […] The post Exhibit

Member of Parliament for Asawase in the Ashanti Region, Muntaka Mubarak, voted in the 2020 general election by assisting his six-year-old daughter to place her thumbprint on his ballot paper. Muntaka, who is the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the constituency, did so in full view of electoral officers at the polling centre. […] The post Asawase

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama has voted in the Bole constituency of the Savannah Region. Mr. Mahama was huddled by constituents in Bole when he showed up to vote. Addressing constituents after voting, Mr. Mahama admitted that although the general voting process had so far been smooth, a few hitches […] The post Mahama

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama has voted in the Bole constituency of the Savannah Region. Mr. Mahama was huddled by constituents in Bole when he showed up to vote. Addressing constituents after voting, Mr. Mahama admitted that although the general voting process had so far been smooth, a few hitches […] The post Mahama

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cast his vote in the ongoing 2020 general election. The first gentleman of the land who is contesting the polls as the presidential candidate of the governing New  Patriotic Party (NPP) exercised his franchise in his home town, Kyebi at the Rock of Ages polling centre at the Abuakwa […] The post 2020 Election: Nana Addo votes in Kyebi appeared

Last Friday, December 4, 2020, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and former President John Dramani Mahama signed a peace pact on behalf of their respective political parties to stand for and ensure peace before, during and after the 2020 general elections. They agreed to a six-point resolution read by Chief Justice Kwesi Anin Yeboah, […] The post Read

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo is demanding a halt of the voting process at the GIMPA polling Station 1 in the constituency due to the absence of indelible ink. The candidate believes the process could be marred if voters are not made to use the indelible […] The post Dumelo

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has voted in the Walewale constituency in the North East Region. Speaking to the media after casting his ballot, Dr. Bawumia said called for a peaceful electoral process maintaining that Ghana should defend its spot as the best example of democracy in West Africa. “I went through all the COVID-19 […] The post Bawumia votes

Voting has finally started at the King of Kings polling station at Whindo in the Kwesimintsim constituency of the Western Region where residents initially prevented electoral officials from setting up. The police had arrested one person over the incident. The residents early this morning blocked the road to Electoral Commission (EC) officials to express their displeasure […] The post Polls