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Election: (CSD-Ghana) Backs The NDC’s “Enough is Enough” Protest In Demand For A Credible Voters’Register

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The CSD-Ghana believes strongly that the foundation of any free and fair election is a credible register and as such, any effort towards having a credible Voters’ Register must be supported by all democracy lovers. The Electoral Commission has admitted to many errors in the Electoral Roll, as pointed out by the NDC, but has failed to allow for an independent forensic audit into the same. The EC, for example, has admitted that there were illegal vote transfers in Sagnerigu, Pusiga and Tamale South by an Electoral Commission Official in Tamale South. According to the EC, these illegal transfers went through because there was no “liveness check” mechanism in place to prevent such situations.  The NDC says the situation is widespread so there must be an audit. This is a fair and reasonable call to make, but the EC has remained intransigent. CSD-Ghana stands ready to fully participate in this protest and asks other democracy lovers to join us to mount enough pressure on the Electoral Commis

Dispute over who had the richer Father led to the death of an O’Reilly SHS final-year student

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A heated argument over their fathers’ wealth at O’Reilly Senior High School turned tragic when a final-year student was stabbed during a confrontation on campus. In a video shared with GhanaWeb, a cousin of the victim, Edward, who was a General Arts student, recounted the incident to TV3. After finishing a morning exam, they heard commotion and discovered Edward engaged in a physical altercation with another student, Godwin. The argument escalated violently, leading to Edward being stabbed multiple times. Despite the gravity of the situation, teachers reportedly did not intervene. Students quickly organized to find a taxi to transport Edward to the hospital. Unfortunately, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. The school has not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident. Degeniuz Blog is following this event and will update you with latest developmevent .

Just In: Kenyan Gay right Activist Edwin Chiloba Killed And Stashed In a Metallic Box

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The police in Kenya began an investigation into the murder of model and LGBTQ activist, Edwin Chiloba on Wednesday, January 4. Chiloba was found murdered and his body was stashed in a metallic box along the Kipenyo-Kaptinga road, in Kapsaret, Uasin Gishu. According to the police, preliminary investigations show that a car without a plate number was seen dropping the metal box in the area. The matter was reported to police officers who were manning a nearby roadblock. The officers abandoned their post and rushed to the scene. Upon opening the box, a decomposing body of a man dressed in a woman’s clothes was found inside. It was later established that the dead body was that of the fashion designer and gay rights activist. His remains were then deposited at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital awaiting post-mortem to establish the cause of death as investigations start. Chiloba was a known LGBTQ advocate in the country. Speaking on the incident, the spokesperson of the Kenyan Police For

Just In: Man Lynched For Murdering Okada Rider

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A man suspected to have killed a colleague ‘okada’ rider at Asiri in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region has been lynched. Information gathered so far indicates that the suspect hired the ‘okada’ rider to transport him to a nearby town, however, en route, he stabbed the rider and bolted with his motorcycle. Another rider in opposite direction witnessed the incident and raised an alarm at an information centre in a nearby village. The suspect was arrested by the youth and given a sound beating before he was later rescued by the district’s police commander. However, the commander suffered a similar fate, and his Toyota Corolla car was vandalized before the irate youth snatched the suspect back. The suspect was marched to the Assembly Member of the area’s office where he denied any wrongdoing. While attempts were being made to corroborate his story, the suspect took to his heels into the bushes but he was nabbed shortly after. Jaman North Assemblyman, Charles Okyere Bediako indica