Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] Andrew Egyapa Mercer has retained the Sekondi constituency parliamentary seat on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The renowned legal practitioner defeated the NDC candidate Charles Hagan and Eleanor Appiah of GUM to win the seat.[ads2] Mercer pulled 17,259 votes from the 91 polling stations whiles Charles Hagan accumulated 10,310 votes. Sekondi Constituency results as confirmed by the EC are as follows: Presidential NPP: 17,807 NDC: 9,789 GUM: 307 CPP: 21 GFP:. 11 GCPP: 2 APC: 4[ads3] LPG: 3 PNC: 3 PPP: 5 IND: 6 Total Valid Votes: 27,961 Total Invalid Votes: 367 Parliamentary Andrew Agyapa Mercer…

Read More

[ads1] The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wugon, Lydia Alhassan has retained the seat for another four years. Hon. Alhassan who was the incumbent MP defeated NDC’s John Dumelo to win the contest.[ads2] She pulled 39,851 votes as against Dumelo’s 37,778 and the PNC’s 160 votes.The valid votes was 77,604 and 595 rejected ballots.[ads5]

Read More

[ads1] The parliamentary candidate for Abura-Asebu Kwamankese on the ticket of the NDC has conceded defeat in the ongoing general elections. The former Deputy Communication Minister was contesting the incumbent Elvis Morris Donkoh for the Abura-Asebu Kwamankese seat but has conceded defeat.[ads2] “It was so close yet so far for me. I lost by 176 votes. Congratulations Elvis Morris Donkor and better luck to me next time. I am also deeply grateful to all of you out there who supported my bid in diverse ways”, Felix Kwakye Ofosu posted on Facebook.[ads3] https://www.facebook.com/1305356351/posts/10219093695275686/?app=fbl [ads5]

Read More

[ads1] The Ghana Police Service have denied media reportage of killing a ballot box snatcher at the Awutu Senya West Constituency. A young man with the name unknown is said to have attempted snatching a ballot box but was caught by some residents in the Constituency.[ads2] He was subsequently subjected to a mob attack but earlier reports were that the young man has been shot by the police. But a statement from the police has denied the reportage, stating that the young man was injured due to the mob attack but has been rushed to the hospital.[ads3] A statement from…

Read More

[ads1] Former Asante Kotoko winger Maxwell Baakoh has joined Egyptian side Ceramica Cleopatra FC. Baakoh has joined the newly promoted Egyptian Premier League outfit on a three-year deal.[ads2] He has joined Ceramica Cleopatra as a free agent after his contract with Asante Kotoko came to an end before the commencement of the 2020/21 league season.[ads3] Maxwell Baakoh becomes the third Ghanaian to join Ceramica Cleopatra FC after Winful Cobbinah and Kwame Bonsu Conte.[ads5]

Read More

[ads1] Renowned gospel singer and preacher, Sonnie Badu has threw his support for John Dumelo in the ongoing elections. Mr. Dumelo is contesting the Ayawaso West Wugon parliamentary candidate against the incumbent MP Lydia Alhassan from the NPP.[ads2] Since declaring his intentions to contest the seat, John Dumelo had seen some.of his colleague actors like Kalybos and Prince David Osei campaigning against him. At the last minutes, John Dumelo had support from colleagues like James Gardiner, Kofi Adjorlolo, Kasoum Sinare and others who embarked on a house-to-house campaign at the Ayawaso West Wugon constituency.[ads3] But at the eleventh hour, Sonnie…

Read More

[ads1] The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that two of its officers have been arrested for tampering with presidential ballots. The two were gripped by the police at the Awutu Senya West and Bawku Central and currently in the police custody.[ads2] The two officers are Marty Adatsi and Ahmed Shafowu who were arrested at the Awutu Senya West and Bawku Central respectively.[ads3] Check EC statement below; [ads5]

Read More

[ads1] The leading opposition party, National Democratic Congress (NDC) is holding a press conference at its headquarters in Adabraka, Accra.[ads2] The NDC is holding the press conference with few hours to the end of the elections. Watch the press conference below https://www.facebook.com/radiogold905fm/videos/424632325552815/?app=fbl [ads5]

Read More