Progressive People’s Party targets 27 parliamentary seats in Election 2024
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has targeted 27 of the 275 Parliamentary seats in the December general election. The party is certain of making giant political in roads in the Western, Central, Eastern, Ashanti and Greater Accra regions to make it a third force in Parliament. “I have no doubt that in January 2025, we […]
John Mahama speaks against State funding of Political Parties ahead of election 2024
With about 20 months until the 2024 General Election, the issue of opaque political party campaign financing and the state funding of political parties have begun gaining public discourse. Delivering the keynote address on “Financing Political Campaigns, the Ghana We Want: The Case for A More Transparent and Broad-based Citizen Participation,” at the University of […]
Election 2024; A Sneak Peek into the New Patriotic Party’s Candidature
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong With twenty-three months left for Ghanaians to go to the polls to elect representatives of the various constituencies into Parliament and also elect a President for the country, Ghanaians are faced with the daunting task of sifting through the many aspiring presidential candidates for the two big political parties; the New […]
Election 2024: Intra-party elections and lessons
By Gabriel Dei Yeboah, Election Watcher, Bono East Region, Ghana As another electoral cycle approaches, political parties are all lacing their boots for the 2024 Presidential and parliamentary elections in different ways. Specifically, they are electing their executive Officers at all levels, namely, polling or branch station, constituency, regional and national executives. It is important […]
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin directs EC, NIA to brief House on Election 2024
By Augustus Acqyaye The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has served notice to the Electoral Commission and the National Identification Authority to adequately engage Parliament before coming to lay the Constitutional Instrument on the 2024 General Election. He said institutions like the EC, though independent, still must work with laid down procedures in the discharge […]
