As disputes over election continue, Nana Akufo-Addo sworn in as president for second term in Ghana
A day after a scuffle in parliament during the election of the speaker, incumbent president Nana Akufo-Addo was sworn in for a second term. The opposition National Democratic Congress led by John Mahama has challenged the results in court
No matter who wins Dec. 7 elections, Ghana will continue on a neoliberal path
Kwesi Pratt Jnr. of Pan African Television analyzes the political situation in Ghana ahead of the national elections of December 7. He talks about essential continuity between the two leading parties that dominate the country’s politics
New twist in preparations for Ghana’s election
University professors in Ghana have criticized the decision of the Electoral Commission to compile a new voters’ register arguing that the move will disenfranchise many qualified voters
Lack of PPE, equipment may affect Ghana’s response to COVID-19
With over 2,700 cases of COVID-19, Ghana is the worst affected country in west Africa and the second-most affected in the sub-Saharan region after South Africa
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