Calabar — Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke is sick, his Press Secretary, Christian Ita disclosed yesterday. The governor has not been seen in public for over a month now, precipitating fear that he might be ill. Ita said the governor was advised by his doctors to go for medical evaluation. A message Continue Reading...
Ghana: Biometric Breakdown Means Second Day of Voting in Ghana
With results from 100 out of 275 constituencies counted the two main candidates in Ghana’s presidential election were reported to be neck and neck on Saturday afternoon. The failure of biometric voter identifications system meant that some voters had to cast their ballots again. Meanwhile, preliminary results started to trickle in. Incumbent president John Mahama Continue Reading...
Ghana: 2012 Race Turning Out Two-Horse Race As Smaller Parties Fail to Shine
The smaller parties have failed to live up the billing that they could make some good showing at the polls, judging from the initial results trickling in from the polling centres. Although just a few of the provisional results are out, a clear trend has been established as most of the small parties are scoring Continue Reading...