High stakes but low expectations ahead of Ghana’s general election
Ghanaians are getting ready to vote on December 7 amid a sense of apathy, frustration, and cautious hope
Ghana’s mineral wealth: A blessing or a curse? Examining the lithium mining lease agreement
In October, the Ghanaian government signed a lithium mining agreement with an Australian company and it has been widely rejected by broad sectors of society
African Union will not back ECOWAS intervention in Niger
Niger’s popular military government has been consolidating domestic and regional support. Meanwhile, ECOWAS is beset by disunity and domestic opposition after threatening military intervention to restore the ousted Mohamed Bazoum with the backing of France and US
Amid political chaos, people’s issues take a backseat in Ghana
Kwesi Pratt Jnr. of Pan African Television talks about the political situation in Ghana in the aftermath of last month’s presidential and parliamentary elections and the issues faced by the people amid this chaos
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
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
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