Zimbabwe’s general elections have been marred by reports of voter intimidation, the arrest of civil society organization (CSOs) staff members and mounting fears of an internet shutdown, Amnesty International said today. “We are deeply concerned by disturbing reports of widespread voter intimidation by Forever Associates of Zimbabwe (FAZ), a...
Member of Parliament(MP) for Nsawam Adoagyiri Frank Annor Dompreh has been accused of Hypocrisy by various Factions in the ongoing Chieftaincy dispute in his Constituency. The MP is said to be afraid of Okyehene hence is unable to publicly speak the truth in the true status of Chieftaincy in...
The government has urged Ghanaian traders to desist from transacting business in Niger due to the ongoing attacks in the country. This follows a recent shooting and burning of a Ghanaian truck driver’s vehicle in Burkina Faso by unidentified attackers. Similarly, three trucks transporting food supplies from Niger to...
Pollster and managing news editor of the daily dispatch newspaper Ben Ephson has made his prediction on candidates that would make the top 5 ahead of the New Patriotic Party’s super delegates conference. Some 961 delegates are expected to on Saturday, August 26, 2023, cast their ballot to trim...
Reports say Vice President Bawumia and his team are “currently focused on Saturday 26th August Superdelegates conference and the November 4th Congress for now”. The Battle to have a female running mate of Akan extraction to partner Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia is said to be on between two female...
Daniel Bugri Naabu, a former Northern Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) was absent at a scheduled meeting of the seven-member Parliamentary Committee that is probing an alleged plot to remove the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare from office. Mr Bugri Naabu...
Spanish striker Borja Iglesias has quit the national team in protest against Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales after he refused to resign from his post. Rubiales has been heavily criticised after he kissed Spain star Jenni Hermoso on the lips after their 1-0 win over England in the Women’s World Cup final. The Spaniard then...
Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central and a contender for New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer position has unveiled a campaign focused on the principles of Patriotism, Honesty, and Discipline (PHD). During an interview on UTV’s “Mpu Ne Mpu,” the MP often recognized for his fervent anti-corruption posture,...
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has appointed former Minister of Communications, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah as its Director of Elections and IT ahead of the crucial 2024 polls. The appointment was announced in a press release issued on Thursday, August 24, 2023, and signed by the NDC’s General...
ormer General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has said he has no plans to contest any parliamentary seat in the 2024 election. Mr Bodu who revealed this on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen said parliamentary duties were too stressful, and he is also tired, hence he cannot get into...
