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Thursday, November 12, 2026
By Niison Amankwa , for Sankofaonline On July 11, the streets of Ablekuma North bore witness not just to a parliamentary rerun — but to a pivotal moment in Ghana’s evolving democratic narrative. Beneath the surface of a delayed election marred by legal disputes and low turnout lies a seismic […]
Accra, Ghana – Voting has concluded in the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun, with the sorting and counting of ballots now underway across all 19 polling stations in the constituency. Despite the Electoral Commission’s expectation of over 6,000 registered voters participating, the exercise was characterized by a noticeably low voter turnout […]
Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has vehemently condemned the “brutal and unprovoked assault” on two journalists, Kwabena Agyekum Banahene of EIB Network (GHOne TV and Starr FM) and Salomey Nartey of JoyNews, while they were covering the parliamentary election rerun in the Ablekuma North Constituency on Friday, […]
Accra, Ghana — In a bold stride toward sustainable development, Ghana has officially inaugurated Jonathan Kwasi Azasoo and fourteen other distinguished individuals as the Governing Board of the Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority (LUSPA). The ceremony, held at the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, marks a […]
Accra, Ghana – Dr. Hanna Louisa Bissiw, CEO of the Minerals Development Fund and National Women’s Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has justified the recent physical assault on former Fisheries Minister Hawa Koomson during the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun, stating that “violence begets violence.” Her remarks follow a […]
