Medical doctor and philanthropist, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah has become the first National Democratic Congress (NDC) member to win the Essikado-Ketan seat, ending the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) two-decade-old grip on the constituency.
Dr. Ayensu-Danquah beat Charles Bissue of the NPP to win the seat for the NDC in Saturday's elections...
The outgoing government has, in recent days, presented a narrative of economic resurrection that demands careful scrutiny.
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam's final economic assessment reads like a carefully choreographed performance—highlighting selective metrics while obscuring deeper structural challenges.
The headline figures are seductive: international reserves climbing to US$8billion, economic growth...
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO
The Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) has called on future governments to reconsider covering West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) fees for students under the Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme.
This follows delays in releasing the 2024 WASSCE results, attributed to financial constraints preventing the state...
By Enoch K. AKUFFU-DJOBI
Dear President-Elect,
Congratulations on your well-deserved victory! Power belongs to the people and they have shown that you deserve to lead this country again despite all odds. As far as I am concerned, your journey to this pivotal moment is an inspiration, and your election has ignited...
The John Mahama version 2 (JM v.2) is here. From January 7 next year, President Mahama returns to take over the reins of government, having received an overwhelming endorsement and the biggest presidential and parliamentary win in the country in over two decades.
These historic wins strengthen the hands of...
By AMOS SAFO
Ghana is on the edge of a political meltdown following the decision of National Democratic Congress (NDC) party supporters to resort to hooliganism and thuggery, rather than jubilating and celebrating the massive victory their party won after the December 7, 2024 general elections. As I wrote this...
The Ekumfi Youth Empowerment Summit (EYES) 2025 was officially launched over the weekend in the Central Region, bringing together a diverse gathering of traditional leaders, clergy, youth groups, political parties, educators and media representatives.
This initiative aims to provide a platform to address critical challenges such as unemployment and limited...
By Anny OSABUTEY
IT IS FINISHED, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensah, said soon after declaring former president John Mahama as the President-elect for the next four years, starting with a swearing-in on January 7. Mr. Mahama won with 56.6 percent and more votes (figures are still coming in)...
By Goodnuff Appiah LARBI
Democracy prevails when all citizens can participate directly in decision making through the power of voting to select the government through free and fair elections or to take a decision in a referendum (Osei-Hwere, 2024). In democratic societies such as ours, elections represent a fulcrum of...