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Personnel of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has advised political parties to engage party agents that would give true accounts of what would happen at polling stations in Election 2012, to prevent clashes. Mr. John Bosco Yaagi, Deputy Upper West Regional Director of the NCCE, observed that some …
Read More »NPP confident retaining Fanteakwa seat in 2012
Mr Kofi Okyere Agyekum, New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Fanteakwa, has said the party would retain the Fanteakwa seat in 2012 Election because of its good performance. He, however, asked party supporters to avoid complacency and work harder for victory. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency …
Read More »NDC sure of successful parliamentary primaries in Volta Region
The Volta Regional Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are optimistic of a successful outcome of its parliamentary primaries in the Region on Saturday January 21st. “Volta Region is ready. We have finished all preparations and sure of successful primaries on Saturday,” Mr Simon Amegashie-Viglo, Regional Secretary of the …
Read More »Only three women to contest Central Region NDC primaries
Out of 29 contestants of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries in the Central Region, only three are women. They are Mrs Elizabeth Amoah-Tetteh, Member of Parliament (MP) for Twifo Atti-Morkwa, Madam Aba Adusah, former District Chief Executive for Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese and Madam Rachel Appoh, Gomoa East Mr. Samuel Adu-Yeboah, …
Read More »14 youth groups sign Integrity Pact to to promote peace during 2012 elections
Reverend Dr. Fred Degbe, Chairman of Ghana Anti Corruption Coalition (GACC), on Thursday urged Ghanaians to unite to ensure the country remained orderly and peaceful during and after Election 2012. “This is our country and we must endeavour to safeguard it,’ he added. Rev. Degbe made the call at the …
Read More »Minister warns against double registration during biometric exercise
Mr Kwadwo Nyamekye-Marfo, Brong Ahafo Regional Minister, on Tuesday warned against double registration during the biometric voter’s registration exercise, saying perpetrators should be prepared to face the full rigours of the law. Addressing the chiefs and people of Jema, Tuobodom and Portor at separate public interactions, the regional minister explained …
Read More »Tapumu-Chetu electoral areas to boycott biometric voters registration exercise
The people in the Tapumu-Chetu Electoral Area in the Lambussie/Karni District of the Upper West Region have vowed not to participate in the forthcoming Biometric voters Registration Exercise because of what they describe as the neglect of the area in the provision of basic amenities. They said they had been …
Read More »Stop disturbing Ghanaians over judgement debt if … – NDC tells NPP
The Youth Wing of the Central Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress has appealed to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to stop disturbing Ghanaians over the judgement debt paid to Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome if they are not prepared to help the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to …
Read More »Ghana Bar Association says not interested in internal political parties
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) on Wednesday said it had no interest in the internal matters of any political party, more so as to who was appointed to or removed from political office. However, it condemned the attempt to create a link between the personal dissatisfaction of journalists with the …
Read More »Electorate would vote NPP into power – Kufour
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor on Tuesday expressed confidence in the electorate saying they would guarantee the country good governance by voting the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) into power come December 2012. He expressed the optimism in Accra when he met journalists who had been waiting in anticipation for …
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