Ghanaian philanthropist Alhaji Yakubu Ayaana, aged 65, has embarked on an extraordinary journey on foot from Kumasi in the Ashanti region to the Greater Accra region. His purpose is to extend congratulations to President-elect John Dramani Mahama following his victory in the 2024 presidential elections. Alhaji Yakubu is expected toContinue Reading
Actor and National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament-elect for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has shared a heartfelt tribute to his late father, Engineer John William Kudzo Anato-Dumelo Snr. who passed away just days before his swearing-in as a Member of Parliament. The actor, who recently defeated the incumbentContinue Reading
The Electoral Commission (EC) has indefinitely suspended the collation of results for the Ablekuma North constituency in the Greater Accra Region following the elections on December 7, 2024. Whispergist has learned that the suspension was due to discrepancies in the results from 20 polling stations. The constituency has 62 outstandingContinue Reading
After collating outstanding polling station results following a High Court order on Saturday, January 4, 2025, two of NDC’s parliamentary candidates for the 2024 election, Ebi Bright and Baba Sadiq, who are from the creative sector, have lost their bids. In the announcement made by the Electoral Commission on Sunday,Continue Reading
Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has paid a glowing tribute to Sheikh Haroun Mumin, the late Ashanti Regional Chief Imam, during his final funeral rites held at the Central Mosque in Kumasi. Speaking at the solemn gathering, Dr Bawumia described Sheikh Mumin as a dedicated servant of Islam and aContinue Reading
Celebrated Reggae/Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has been removed from the lineup of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Victory Concert, which is slated for Sunday, January 5, 2025. This decision, made just days before the event, comes in response to backlash from the party’s grassroots and youth supporters about Stonebwoy’s inclusion onContinue Reading
The Gbese Stool, under the leadership of Paramount Chief Nii Ayi Bonte II, has cautioned individuals against constructing wooden structures on the Katamanto lands, emphasizing that the property is not owned by the government. At a press conference, Nii Ayi Bonte II reiterated the Gbese Stool’s claim to the land,Continue Reading
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated that the banking sector cleanup initiated by his administration in 2017 was a critical and necessary decision to safeguard Ghana’s financial stability, rather than an act of personal vendetta. Speaking during his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament onContinue Reading
The High Court in Accra has instructed the Electoral Commission (EC) to re-collate the parliamentary election results for the Techiman South constituency before the declaration of the MP-elect. In a ruling delivered by Justice Forson Agyapong, he stated: “The EC did not complete the collation of results in the constituency,Continue Reading
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a notice of appeal after a High Court in Accra granted the New Patriotic Party’s mandamus application by ordering the Electoral Commission to complete the collation and declaration of parliamentary results in four disputed constituencies. CLICK HERE TO READ NDC NOTICE OF APPEALContinue Reading