Let Love Lead NGO has successfully organised the 4th edition of its Annual Sanitation Drive, bringing together close to 3,000 participants in what has become the organisation’s largest community mobilisation effort to date. Held as part of activities commemorating the June 3rd disaster, participants undertook a large-scale clean-up of the major drainage channel stretching from […]
The candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Baba Jamal, has been declared the winner of the just-ended Ayawaso East by-election. This was announced by the Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday evening. Supporters of Baba Jamal erupted in jubilant celebrations across the constituency following the official declaration. The by-election, held to fill the vacancy left […]
Residents of Ayawaso East will return to the ballot box today, Tuesday, March 3, as more than 40,000 registered voters participate in a by-election to choose a new representative in Parliament. The poll became necessary after the death of the sitting MP, Mahama Naser Toure, in January 2026, leaving the constituency without parliamentary representation. Political […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s three-member committee investigating alleged vote-buying and inducement during the Ayawaso East parliamentary primary in Greater Accra is expected to complete its work today and present the same to the party. The panel, appointed by the party’s national leadership, has been tasked with probing claims of financial inducements and other irregularities […]
A simple exercise to elect a parliamentary candidate has caused the recall of a diplomat who contested in the primary, attracted the interest of anti-graft institutions and thrown the entire exercise into controversy over allegations of vote-buying. Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed, popularly known as Baba Jamal, once a Deputy Minister of Communication and a former […]
Haruna Mohammed, Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has claimed that senior officials of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are unhappy following Baba Jamal’s victory in the Ayawaso East parliamentary primaries held on Saturday, February 7. Speaking on JoyNews’ The Probe on Sunday, Mr Mohammed linked the alleged displeasure within the NDC […]
The Electoral Commission has called an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting as part of preparations for the forthcoming Ayawaso East by-election. In a notice issued on February 6, 2026, to the General Secretaries of registered political parties, the Commission indicated that the meeting will take place on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at […]
The race to succeed the late Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Mahama Naser Toure, has officially ignited as six high-profile candidates, including the late MP’s widow, Hajia Amina Adam, picked up nomination forms to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primary. The seat became vacant following the sudden demise of Mr. Naser Toure in […]
Following the completion of the seven-day post-burial Muslim prayers for the late Ayawaso East Member of Parliament (MP), Naser Toure Mahama, the constituents, especially within the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) have started public discussions on finding a successor, with some proposing Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed as a suitable replacement. Others have put up Dr […]
