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Late voting threatens early counting at Adenta

Following reports from constituencies across the country, Primenewsghana has gathered that individuals trooped to the polling stations to cast their votes just few minutes to the closing especially at Adenta in Accra.

Zanetor Votes at Osu Manhean

In a series of candidates reported to have voted at their respective constituencies across the day, the parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Klottey Korle constituency, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has cast her vote. 

Photos: Nana Akufo-Addo votes in the 2016 elections

The Presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and wife Rebecca Akufo-Addo have cast their votes in the ongoing Presidential and Parliamentary Elections ongoing nationwide.

A Nation Decides

It is over eight hours now since the first voter cast his ballot at the tightly-competitive 2016 Ghana Presidential and Parliamentary elections. Despite a few irregularities ranging from non-appearance of names on the voter register, speculated postponement of polls at Jaman North constituency, etc., the process has been impressively smooth across the nation.

Ghana will give it to NPP this time - Former President Kuffuor

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said he is self-assured the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo will emerge victorious in today’s elections. “I am very confident, I don’t talk 100 percent but I expect Ghana will give it to NPP this time.”

Who will be Ghana's First Lady or Gentleman in 2017?

At  the end of today’s exercise at the various 28,992 polling stations in 275 constituencies across Ghana, the outcome will either give Ghana a new first lady or Gentleman or retain the current First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama.