A former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Yendi, was on Saturday elected as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Yendi constituency for Election 2011.
Alhaji Mohammed Habib Jijani had 199 votes out of 321 votes…
Voting in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries has ended in the Ashanti Region, on Saturday with the following results so far recorded:
At Nhyiaeso, Dr Richard Winfred Anane, a former Minister in NPP administration…
The Shai Osudoku constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday elected Mr Daniel Dugan, former Deputy Minister of Women and Children’s Affairs by popular acclamation to contest for the 2012 Parliamentary Election on NPP ticket.…
Mr Osei Bonsu Amoah, incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Aburi-Nsawam Constituency, on Saturday won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries.
He had 544 votes to beat Mr Magnus Opare Asamoah, who had 214 votes.
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The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday directed all delegates for the April 30 parliamentary primaries to contact constituency chairmen or treasurers for their transport allowances.
A statement in Accra signed by Ms Est…
Primaries being organised by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to choose parliamentary candidates for Election 2012 began throughout the county on Saturday.
The exercise is underway in 150 out of the 230 constituencies in a no…
The National Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Saturday affirmed that nominations for the party’s Election 2012 flag bearer slot open on Tuesday May 3.
Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, NDC General Secretary, …
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday extended its warmest felicitations to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the occasion of its Parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday, April 30.
A statement issued in Accra by Mr J…
President John Evans Atta Mills on Friday cut the sod for work to begin on the reconstruction of the 103- kilometre Buipe-Tamale highway at the cost of $73.6 million.
The US is paying $66.1 million of the total cost while the Governm…
Panellists at a round-table on “The state of democracy in Ghana and the media”, at Obuasi, have given high marks to the media for the important role it was playing to advance the nation’s democratic governance.
They, however, called …
The Ashanti Regional Zongo Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Friday, sent a good will message to Ghanaian workers ahead of the May Day celebration.
The caucus lauded workers for their hard work, dedication and comm…
Panellists at the 11th Annual Constitution Week celebration forum in Accra, on Friday expressed worry about perceived corruption of the Judiciary, which denies the ordinary person true justice.
They claimed that justice was being sol…
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Thursday joined the people of Sandema in the Upper East Region to celebrate the final funeral rites of the late Sandem Nab and Paramount Chief of the Builsa Traditional Area.
Sandem Nab Dr Ayie…
The Libyan Embassy in Ghana on Friday condemned the NATO-led bombardment of Libya describing it as “barbaric aggression”.
The Embassy called on UN member states and other institutions to urge the Security Council to convene a special…
Mr Cezar Kale, the Deputy Regional Minister has urged citizens of the region to continue to support the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as it is the only party that understands the plight of the people.
He said the party had not o…
A 15- member delegation from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), a German Political Foundation has arrived in Ghana to observe the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday April 30.
The team is in the coun…
Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah, a 42-year-old Electrical Engineer has declared his intention to contest Election 2012 as an independent presidential with the slogan JOY 2012.
Addressing a press conference in Accra, Mr Yeboah called on Ghanaian…
Voting in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries took off smoothly in the Ashanti Region on Saturday, with no reported incident of violence in any of the constituencies.
A total of 95 candidates are contesting the el…
The Sekondi Constituency Primaries of the New Patriotic Party took off peacefully with 103 delegates casting their votes by 0830 hours.
Mr Kofi Bruce, Secretary to the Parliamentary Election Committee of the party, told the GNA that …
The Ellembelle Constituency Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said it approves the candidature of President John Atta Mills in the 2012 Presidential election.
It has, therefore, encouraged the Nana Agyeman Konad…
The Shai Osudoku and Ada Constituencies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday elected by popular acclamation their respective parliamentary candidates for Elections 2012.
They are Mr Daniel Dugan, a former Deputy Minister of W…
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday directed all delegates for the April 30 parliamentary primaries to contact constituency chairmen or treasurers for their transport allowances.
A statement in Accra signed by Ms Est…
Primaries being organised by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to choose parliamentary candidates for Election 2012 began throughout the county on Saturday.
The exercise is underway in 150 out of the 230 constituencies in a no…
The National Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Saturday affirmed that nominations for the party’s Election 2012 flag bearer slot open on Tuesday May 3.
Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, NDC General Secretary, …
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday extended its warmest felicitations to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the occasion of its Parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday, April 30.
A statement issued in Accra by Mr J…
President John Evans Atta Mills on Friday cut the sod for work to begin on the reconstruction of the 103- kilometre Buipe-Tamale highway at the cost of $73.6 million.
The US is paying $66.1 million of the total cost while the Governm…
Panellists at a round-table on “The state of democracy in Ghana and the media”, at Obuasi, have given high marks to the media for the important role it was playing to advance the nation’s democratic governance.
They, however, called …
The Ashanti Regional Zongo Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Friday, sent a good will message to Ghanaian workers ahead of the May Day celebration.
The caucus lauded workers for their hard work, dedication and comm…
Panellists at the 11th Annual Constitution Week celebration forum in Accra, on Friday expressed worry about perceived corruption of the Judiciary, which denies the ordinary person true justice.
They claimed that justice was being sol…
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Thursday joined the people of Sandema in the Upper East Region to celebrate the final funeral rites of the late Sandem Nab and Paramount Chief of the Builsa Traditional Area.
Sandem Nab Dr Ayie…
The Libyan Embassy in Ghana on Friday condemned the NATO-led bombardment of Libya describing it as “barbaric aggression”.
The Embassy called on UN member states and other institutions to urge the Security Council to convene a special…
Mr Cezar Kale, the Deputy Regional Minister has urged citizens of the region to continue to support the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as it is the only party that understands the plight of the people.
He said the party had not o…
A 15- member delegation from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), a German Political Foundation has arrived in Ghana to observe the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday April 30.
The team is in the coun…
Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah, a 42-year-old Electrical Engineer has declared his intention to contest Election 2012 as an independent presidential with the slogan JOY 2012.
Addressing a press conference in Accra, Mr Yeboah called on Ghanaian…
Voting in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary primaries took off smoothly in the Ashanti Region on Saturday, with no reported incident of violence in any of the constituencies.
A total of 95 candidates are contesting the el…
The Sekondi Constituency Primaries of the New Patriotic Party took off peacefully with 103 delegates casting their votes by 0830 hours.
Mr Kofi Bruce, Secretary to the Parliamentary Election Committee of the party, told the GNA that …
The Ellembelle Constituency Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said it approves the candidature of President John Atta Mills in the 2012 Presidential election.
It has, therefore, encouraged the Nana Agyeman Konad…
The Shai Osudoku and Ada Constituencies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday elected by popular acclamation their respective parliamentary candidates for Elections 2012.
They are Mr Daniel Dugan, a former Deputy Minister of W…
President John Atta Mills has launched a 120-million US dollar Northern Region Rural Electrification Project at Kpakorili in the Yendi Municipality.
The project, to be completed within four years, is to connect 500 rural communities …
The Regent of Dagbon, Kampakuyana Abdulai Yakubu Andani, has expressed confidence in the efforts of the President, Professor John Atta Mills to finding justice to the people of the Dagbon Kingdom.
At a durbar organized by the Dagbon …
Mr Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah, Gomoa West District Chief Executive (DCE), has suggested to the Municipal, Metropolitan and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to make heads of departments, secretaries to sub-committees of the assemblies.
This, …
The Western Regional Chairman of the Peace Advisory Council, Mr Kwaku Aggrey, has called on political parties in the country to revolve their manifestoes around the directive principles of state policy, ascribed in the 1992 Constitution.
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An Independent Presidential Aspirant for Election 2012 on Thursday appealed to the leadership of Andanis and Abudus in Dagbon to understand that the real enemy of their existence and progress was political rhetoric.
Mr Jacob Osei Yeb…
The Tema Office of the Electoral Commission, has assured Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the three Constituencies of the Metropolis, of its preparedness to ensure smooth parliamentary primaries on Saturday.
The constitu…
Dr Samuel Yaw Annor, Eastern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has assured that, the region had prepared adequately for Saturday’s primaries of the Party.
He said printing of ballot papers and other logistics fo…
A leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Sulemana Gado, has appealed to the Council of Elders to do everything to calm the growing uneasiness and mend cracks in the party ahead of its upcoming National Delegates’C…
The election of a presiding member for Jaman South District Assembly will be held at Drobo on April 29.
This will be the third time the Assembly will attempt to elect a Presiding Member.
Mr. Mike Amponsah, government appointe…
President John Atta Mills on Thursday appealed to people of the Northern Region to use peace as a major tool of attracting investors to the region.
He said following passage of the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) ac…
President John Atta Mills has launched a 120-million US dollar Northern Region Rural Electrification Project at Kpakorili in the Yendi Municipality.
The project, to be completed within four years, is to connect 500 rural communities …
The Regent of Dagbon, Kampakuyana Abdulai Yakubu Andani, has expressed confidence in the efforts of the President, Professor John Atta Mills to finding justice to the people of the Dagbon Kingdom.
At a durbar organized by the Dagbon …
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