Tag: Chairperson
Celebrate Easter modestly to avoid spike in COVID-19 cases
The Christian Ecumenical Bodies in Ghana have advised the Christian community to celebrate Easter modestly to avoid a spike in COVID-19 cases after the...
Tanzania’s ruling party to pick President Samia Suluhu Hassan as its chairperson
Tanzania's ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) will convene an extra-ordinary congress that will nominate and elect President Samia Suluhu Hassan as the party's...
Overthrow of CPP truncated Ghana’s national development – CPP Chairperson
Nana Akosua Sarpong Kumakuma, Chairperson, Convention People’s Party (CPP), says the overthrow of Dr Kwame Nkrumah and the CPP government on February 24, 1966...
S.C. dismisses Petitioner’s review application on EC chairperson
The Supreme Court has affirmed its decisions not to compel Mrs Jean A. Mensa, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, (EC) to testify in the...
AU and UN bosses call on Somali leaders to overcome political hurdles to inclusive...
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat and Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) Antonio Guterres have urged Somali leaders to...
Election Petition: Supreme Court’s decision has not done the people any great service- Dr...
“We think that the Court by its decision not to allow the Petitioner reopen its case has not done the people of this country...
SC to decide on whether Respondents should mount the witness box
The Supreme Court will on Thursday February 11, decide on whether or not Mrs Jean A. Mensa, the Electoral Commission Chairperson should mount the...
Charlotte Osei Appointed Chairperson Of Season 7 Edition Of The Vim National Schools Sanitation...
The Headmistress of Archbishop Porter Girls Secondary School, Takoradi, Mrs Charlotte Osei, has been appointed the Chairperson of the Season 7 edition of the...
MTN supports African Union’s COVID-19 vaccination programme with US$25 million
In a unique public/private partnership, MTN, Africa’s leading mobile network, has announced a donation of US$25 million to support the African Union’s COVID-19 vaccination programme....
EC denies votes padding allegation in Election Petition case
Mrs Jean A. Mensa, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) has filed her witness statement in the December 7, 2020 Election Petition case currently...
Elizabeth King calls for a successful 2020/2021 WPL
Madam Elizabeth King, Chairperson of the Ghana Olympic Committee’s Women In Sports Commission (WSC) has called for an accident free and successful 2020/2021 Women’s...
Chairperson of Women’s Premier League (WPL) wants fair officiating from referees
Ms. Hillary Boateng the Chairperson of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) Committee, has called on referees to be fair in officiating to prevent violence...
AU urges Africans to ensure economic recovery from COVID-19 in 2021
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat on Friday called on the African continent to ensure economic recovery from the brunt...
I am humbled to be re-elected – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he is humbled to be re-elected to serve the people of Ghana for another four-year term.
He said though...
AU chairperson says Horn of Africa in “very particular situation,” faces “tough challenges”
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, said the Horn of Africa finds itself in "a very particular situation," as the...
Uganda receives first batch of presidential ballot papers for Jan. 14 polls
Uganda has received the first batch of the presidential ballot papers for the Jan. 14, 2021 polls, the Electoral Commission said on Thursday.
"This is...
NPP obtains 137 Parliamentary seats
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) secured 137 parliamentary seats while the National Democratic Congress (NDC) gained 136 in the recently held General Election.
A...
GOC Women’s Sports Commissioner Urges Federation Media Attaches To Be Inventive
Madam Elizabeth King, Chairperson of the Women’s Commission of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has urged journalists attached to sports federations to be proactive...
Media criticism must improve electoral process – EC Chair
Mrs Jean Mensa, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), has asked the media to be circumspect in their criticisms in order not to...
Abodakpi urges protection of Rawlings’ legacies
Mr Dan Abodakpi, Chairperson, Volta Regional Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for the protection of the legacies of...
NPP South Africa branch supports three constituencies
On Saturday, November 7th, 2020, the NPP South Africa Branch, led by its Chairperson, Mrs Charity Assan, has donated a tranche of branded T-shirts...
African countries urged to strengthen routine immunization to keep polio away
Nana Yaa Sereboe, Chairperson of the National Polio Plus Committee, has stressed the need to strengthen routine immunization in Africa to keep away wild...
Election 2020: We will not let you down – EC
Mrs Jean Mensa, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), has assured of the Commission’s readiness to deliver free, fair and peaceful elections in...
CODEO launches training programme for regional coordinators
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has launched a three-day National Training-of-Trainers (ToT) workshop for its regional coordinators ahead of the 2020 general...
GJA announces winners for 25th GJA Awards
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) on Monday announced winners for its 25th GJA awards slated for October 24, at the Movenpic Hotel in Accra.
The...
Partisanship of chiefs worrying – NCCE
Madam Josephine Nkrumah, the Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has expressed concern over the seeming partisanship of some chiefs and...
President, Walker, and Kyiriabosom file nominations
Three Presidential Aspirants, today formally submitted their nomination forms and other requirements to Mrs Jean Mensa, Chairperson, Electoral Commission, to signal their readiness to...
Exhibition of Voters Register begins Friday, September 18
The Electoral Commission (EC) will from September 18 – 25, exhibit the provisional voters register at all 33,367 centres, Mrs Jean Mensa, Chairperson of...
We need to strengthen democratic institutions – NCCE
Madam Josephine Nkrumah, Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has underscored the need to strengthen democratic institutions to enhance accountability and...
Media should sustain conversations against corruption
Ms Josephine Nkrumah, Chairperson, the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), on Tuesday urged the media to sustain conversations against corruption and environmental degradation.
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