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Former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, has characterized the circumstances leading to her 2018 removal from office as excessively trivial and unjustified. During an interview on Personality Profile on Joy FM, she expressed that she was treated unfairly and that the entire situation was petty and unnecessary. “The pettiness of it was excessive. Excessively petty and very unnecessary in my view, ” she stated. Charlotte Osei, reflecting on her 2018 removal as Electoral Commission Chairperson, remarked that she had anticipated the drama due to her understanding of the people involved. READ ALSO: Charlotte Crosby’s Biography, Nationality, Age, Properties, Weight,…

Two individuals involved in illegal mining activities, have been apprehended by the youth in Fumso, located in the AdansiAsokwa District of the Ashanti Region. The actions of the youth were driven by the severe pollution of two local water bodies, River Fum and Prakum, caused by illegal mining operations commonly known as galamsey. These rivers serve as vital sources of water for the surrounding communities, and the extent of the contamination has led to widespread concern. The youth, outraged by the environmental degradation, decided to take matters into their own hands. The illegal miners’ equipment was confiscated by the youth,…

Some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Yagaba-Kubori Constituency of the North East Region are up in arms against their Constituency Chairman Baba Fuseini popularly known as Atta, accusing him of making the party politically unattractive in the constituency. They hold the view that the conduct of the NDC executive member is making the Party in the area very unpopular and as a result, may not be able to snatch the seat from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 polls as earlier envisaged. They allege the Chairman is meddling in Chieftaincy matters and this has…

THE RULING New Patriotic Party (NPP) has advised its members to adopt a retail house-to-house campaign style to help the Party win more votes and retain political power. The Vice Presidential Candidate of the party, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh aka ‘Napo’, who gave the advice, said the party members should chase every available votes, ahead of the polls. READ ALSO: Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu Blesses Napo Speaking at the official inauguration of the Ashanti Regional NPP Campaign Working Committees and Women’s Conference, he said every vote is crucial to ensure victory for the NPP. According to him, he was expecting every…

Strong emotions of pleasure and solemnity  enveloped the atmosphere when the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Monarch of the Ashanti Kingdom, while seated-in-state publicly land his right hand on the head of his  traditional grandson, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as a sign of blessing and well-wish. Dr. Opoku Prempeh knelt in reverence and awe before the King who continued to declare and invoke potent words on blessings on him and on his life. This was after Napo had prayed the Asantehene to bless him and his boss, the NPP presidential…

The Ministry of National Security has publicly cautioned Mahama Ayariga, Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Constituency, to stop playing partisan politics of mischief with the Bawku conflict and the genuine efforts by Government to restore and maintain peace in the area. The Ministry further urged Mr. Ayariga to stop making propagandist statements that have the potential to disinform and misinform the citizens of Bawku, reignite tensions and endanger the lives of state security personnel and Intelligence agencies detailed to that area to maintain peace. READ ALSO: Salim Fari Yakubu Provides Great Solutions To Israel-Palestine Conflict The caution, contained in a…

Government has begun an accountability exercise to showcase its massive infrastructural developments in the various regions of the country while engaging citizens to take feedback on governance. Dubbed the Regional Townhall Meetings and Exhibition, the first edition has taken place in the Greater Accra Region. The exercise which is on the theme “Regional Revitalization: Government’s Commitment to Growth, Development, and Prosperity,” saw key government officials presenting updates on various projects and engaging directly with the public. Minister for Information, Fatimatu Abubakar who opened the forum said the Townhall meetings are part of government strategy to account to Ghanaians what it…

The residents of Wawasua, in the Sunyani East Municipality of the Bono Region, have strongly expressed their need for enhanced mobile connectivity in their community. In an interview with Channel One News, on Tuesday 6th August, 2024, one resident lamented, “If we want to make a call, we have to climb trees. We used to climb a one-story building for better connectivity, but today the owner has told us we can no longer climb his building. We suffer to get a network signal. READ ALSO: Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Government Hands Over Reconstructed Appiatse Community Frustration among residents has reached a…

The launch of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 Manifesto has been announced to take place in Takoradi, the Western regional capital, on Sunday, August 18, 2024. This announcement was made in a statement dated Monday, August 5, 2024, and signed by Justin Kodua Frimpong, the General Secretary of the party. To oversee the planning and execution of the event, an 11-member committee has been constituted by the party. The committee will be chaired by Oboshie Sai-Cofie, with Abena Asante serving as the secretary. Other members of the committee include Henry Nana Boakye, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Fati Abubakar, and Anthony…

The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha has expressed unreserved confidence in the party’s prospects in the northern regions of Ghana ahead of the December 7, 2024, presidential and parliamentary election. This assertion according to Mr. Mustapha is due to the party’s Presidential Candidate’s extensive tour across 16 regions, which he credits for igniting the vital energy necessary for a successful campaign. Reflecting on the party’s progress, Salam Mustapha highlighted key projections for the upcoming elections, indicating a significant shift in the political dynamics of the northern regions. “Don’t look for plaudits, look for results…