Donald Trump is set to return to the White House, having promised action on issues including immigration, the economy and the war in Ukraine.
He looks likely to enjoy plenty of support for his political agenda in Congress after his Re…
Nearly a month ago, Kamala Harris appeared on ABC's The View in what was expected to be a friendly interview aimed at pitching herself to Americans who wanted to know more about her.
But the sit-down was quickly overshadowed by her re…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated Donald J. Trump on his recent victory in the U.S. presidential election, marking his return to the White House after his defeat by Joe Biden in 2020.
In a stat…
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo and the judiciary of overstepping their constitutional roles regarding the Anti-Gay Bill, calling on them to seek forgiveness for undermining Parl…
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has assured Ghanaians that there is no constitutional crisis in the country.
He said Parliament was alive and working, a reason Ghanaians must not allow themselves to be misled…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has presented soft copies of the final certified voters register for the December 7, 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections to political parties and independent candidates participating in the polls.
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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has extended its congratulations to the United States President-elect from Republican Party, Donald Trump, and the Vice President-elect, J.D. Vance, on their victory in November 5 presidential elections.
I…
South Africa has closed one of its busiest border crossings with Mozambique following violent post-electoral protests in the neighbouring country.
The protests have led to deadly clashes in several cities following last month's disput…
“We can turn this around in one term.”
So said the new Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, to staff at Conservative Campaign Headquarters - in other words, she can win the next general election.
Psychologically, she has to say that…
Sir Samuel Esson Jonah, Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, has issued a stark warning about the corrosive effects of corruption in Ghana’s public institutions, describing it as “pervasive” and a direct threat to the nation’s sov…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has reaffirmed its commitment to conducting an error-free electoral process to uphold public trust and democratic values.
To enhance its operational efficiency, the EC has launch…
The Chairperson of the National Media Commission (NMC), Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo, has called on the media to refrain from usurping the responsibilities of the Electoral Commission (EC) in declaring presidential election resul…
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has urged Ghanaians to actively participate in the upcoming elections, dismissing the notion of abstaining due to unfulfilled prom…
Protests have erupted in Israel after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired the country's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.
Netanyahu said a "crisis of trust" between the two leaders led to his decision, adding that his trust in Gallan…
Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Ghana’s former Minister of Trade and Industry, has expressed serious concerns about the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) ability to protect the public purse if they remain in power after the 2024 election…
Republican Donald Trump looks set to become the next US president - in a victory that would see him make a historic return to the White House.
Projected results in crucial swing states - including North Carolina, Georgia and Pennsylva…
The Omanhene of Akomadan, Nana Boakye Akuamoah Boateng II, has called on Ghanaians to appreciate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for his compassion and leadership qualities.
Nan…
The presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asked the youth to make an informed choice on December 7, 2024.
“It is a choice between the one who had his chance and blew it and the other one who…
The leadership of Akua Donkor's Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) is divided over whether or not the party should continue to participate in the 2024 presidential election after their founder died last week with a few weeks left for the December…
Zimbabwe's government has banned "with immediate effect" police officers from using mobile phones while working.
The ban is contained in a memo, ordering police officers to abandon their private communication gadgets while on duty.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hungary's Victor Orban have been among the first world leaders to congratulate Donald Trump - the projected winner of the US presidential election.
The election of a new president is not j…
American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president.
US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait.
When is the 2024 p…
Police in South Africa have forced 540 illegal miners out of an abandoned mine shaft and arrested them.
Earlier this week, security forces blocked deliveries of food and water to the miners in a bid to push them out of the mine.
Th…
The queenmother of Bechem Traditional Area in the Ahafo Region, Nana Adwoapo Dwamena Serwaa II, has appealed to the electorate to vote for the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamaudu Bawumia, as the next Pr…
Ms Esther Amevor, Hohoe Parliamentary Candidate (PC) of the National Democratic Party (NDP), says the Party would develop the rich resources in the Volta Region when voted into power in the 2024 general election.
She said the Region h…
Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Ghana’s former Minister of Communications, has called for enhanced transparency and accountability measures for the upcoming elections.
He specifically urges the Inspector General of Police (IGP),…
The Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) has unveiled its 2024 Peaceful Elections Campaign project in Accra with a call on the media and the public to work towards promoting peaceful election on December 7.
Titled “Speak Peace,” this …
America is choosing its path forward, and the stakes could not be higher.
Both candidates have presented stark visions for the future if they lose this election. Donald Trump says the country will "go to hell" and become "communist im…
The Nigerian authorities have dropped treason and other charges against dozens of protesters, including more than 30 children, who were arrested in August after taking part in anti-government demonstrations.
President Bola Tinubu had …
The Presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged Ghanaians to relentlessly pursue a just society where every Ghanaian feels secure and valued.
He said, "True peace cannot …
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has criticised the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for allegedly prioritising developments in regions based on their electoral support.
He…
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has outlined ambitious policies aimed at empowering miners and mining communities across Ghana, stating his commitment to make them “millionaires through responsible mining.”
Addressing residents in…
The Mayor of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, Sam Pyne, has expressed confidence in a strong voter turnout for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming general elections, citing robust grassroots support for the party…
Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced plans to develop three major railway lines across Ghana, aiming to accelerate the nation’s transformation and bolster its economic growth.
Spe…
Confident and well-mannered, Botswana's new President Duma Boko carries the traits of a highly trained human rights lawyer.
The 54-year-old's thoughtful, fluent sentences speak of his legal education first in Botswana and then at Harv…
Americans are choosing their next president, in a contest being closely watched around the world.
The race is exceptionally close and either Vice-President Kamala Harris or former president Donald Trump could win.
Voters also selec…
Moldova's pro-EU President Maia Sandu has claimed a second term after a tense election run-off seen as a choice between Europe and Russia.
The Moldovan Central Electoral Commission confirmed Sandu's victory on Monday morning.
Sandu…
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reassured Ghanaians and Anlos in particular that he would hand over power to any of the presidential candidates that wins the upcoming December 7 election.
“As we all know without peace, …
The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on members of the public to disregard claims that excess ballot papers are being printed for the elections.
It explained that aside from the number of registered voters on the poll book for eac…
President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the clergy to restrain members who continue to prophesy the outcomes of the December 7 elections, advising for restraint and respect throughout the electoral period.
In remarks delivered on his be…
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, has taken aim at John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), over his stance on digitalization’s role in Ghana…
With just one day to go, the race for the White House is deadlocked - both at the national level and in the all-important battleground states.
The polls are so close, within the margin of error, that either Donald Trump or Kamala Harr…
The king and queen of Spain have been pelted with mud and other objects by angry protesters during a visit to flood-hit Valencia.
Shouts of "murderer" and "shame" were directed at the royal couple as they walked through the town of P…
In a bold assurance to Ghanaians, Alan Kyerematen has pledged to stabilise the economy and reduce the exchange rate to below 5 cedis if elected as President.
During his historic Mega Victory Walk in the Greater Accra…
Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has pledged to make the voices and concerns of Ghana’s youth central to his leadership should he be elected President in 2025.
Speaking at a youth…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Manso Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region, Samuel Adjei, has urged his constituents to examine their living conditions before voting on December 7, 2024.
He said voting for…
On Tuesday 5 November, Americans will cast their votes to elect the 47th president of the United States of America. The latest polls shows that the current vice president and Democratic nominee, Kamala Harris, has a slight, one point lead,…
American voters will face a clear choice for president on election day, between Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump.
Here's a look at what they stand for and how their policies compare on different issu…
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has stated that the forthcoming presidential election will contrast tangible accomplishments with pledges of transformati…
The Volta Regional Secretariat of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed satisfaction about the gradual acceptance of the party in the region.
It assured that the party would not take the support for granted and asked that t…