Oti ready for referendum, there is adequate security – Committee
The Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) on the creation of the proposed Oti Region, has assured of the security of the area and is urging voters to turn out in their numbers to vote in the referendum. Nana Mprah Besemuna III, Krachiwura, and Chairman of the JCC, addressing the media at Dambai, in the Krachi East […]
Political parties unite for the North East Region
Political parties from all sides of the political divide, former Ministers and DCEs of both the NDC and NPP, as well as the 6 Members of Parliament in the proposed North East Region have joined the Overlord of Mamprugu, Naa Bohigu Abdulai Mahami Sheriga to call for an overwhelming ‘Yes’ vote in the Thursday 27th […]
Gov't is neutral in referendum process to create six new regions-Dan Botwe
The Minister for Regional Reorganization and Development, Dan Botwe says at this stage of the referendum process to create six new regions, the ministry has taken a neutral position so that government will not be seen as advocating for the process to go a particular direction. He said government is neither spending any money nor […]
Yaa-Naa’s widows, children visit Yendi for funeral
Widows and children of the late Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Yakubu Andani II, in keeping with Dagbon customary practice have visited the Gbewah Palace, in Yendi, to be briefed on the funeral of their deceased husband and father. The 26 widows and 80 children had travelled to the place from various communities including Tamale and […]
CODEO deploys a total of 50 observers to referendum areas
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) will observe the referendum on the creation of additional six (6) regions, which takes place Today Thursday, December 27, 2018. CODEO say it has deployed a total of fifty (50) observers to the various districts across the country within which the referendum exercise will take place. This is […]
Over 200 polling stations located on Island communities within Oti enclave
All is set for island communities within Oti enclave to also participate in the referendum scheduled for today December 27. In all there are over 200 pulling stations that are located on the Islands within the proposed Oti enclave. One major unique nature of Oti enclave compared to other areas that would be participating in […]
Total of 832,383 eligible voters to ballot for Bono-East and Ahafo-Regions
A total of 832,383 eligible voters are expected to cast ballots at 1,881 polling stations in the impending referendum that will determine the creation of the Bono East and Ahafo Regions. The constitutionally mandated exercise, to be conducted by the Electoral Commission (EC) is scheduled for Thursday December 27, 2018, and according to the EC, […]
VIDEO: Veep Dr Bawumia's surprised visit to Walewale District Hospital
Veep Dr. Bawumia shares Christmas cheer with hospital patients
Patients on admission at the Walewale District Hospital received a surprise guest on Christmas day when the Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, paid an unannounced visit to the hospital. Dr. Bawumia, who had visited a number of churches in Walewale and its surroundings earlier in the day, delivered parcels of food and […]
Fire guts new SIC building at Makola
Fire has gutted some shops around the State Insurance Company (SIC) mall located at Makola in the central business district, Accra. It is unclear yet what might have led to the cause of the fire, but said investigations would commence. But personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service, (GNFS), had a difficult time bringing the […]
EC to go ahead with referendum despite injunction
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has received reports from a section of the media that an injunction has been placed on the upcoming referendum scheduled for Thursday, December 27. The Commission, in a statement signed by the EC Deputy Chairman in-charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Eric Bossman Asare, has called on the public to […]
Vice President Dr. Bawumia and wife wish Christians Happy Christmas
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and his wife Mrs. Samira Bawumia have wished Christians a Happy Christmas celebration. In a tweeted message, Dr. Bawumia said:” I look forward to seeing you all in 2019 in good health.” “God bless our homeland Ghana”
Christians in Bolgatanga hold watch night services to usher in Christmas
Christians in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region ushered in the Christmas with watch-night services, singing songs of praise, hymns amidst dancing and waving of white handkerchiefs, in honor of God for the birth of Jesus Christ. Many of the churches were filled to capacity, with both regular and occasional worshippers, some of […]
"When you ask for respect it means there is a question mark on your integrity"-Rev. Ziba to Christians
The Upper East Regional Zone ‘A’ Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Church, Rev. Dominic Ziba, has said God is always ready to attend to Christians but they must work on or maintain their integrity. He said God is a man of integrity and will only attend to people with integrity. According to him, Christians […]
