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NDC fights EC over voter ink
Add a CommentThe National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed its strong opposition to the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to discontinue the use of indelible ink in the upcoming 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections in Ghana. The party argues that the integrity of … Read more →
EC’s reliance on Ghana Card inappropriate — Majority Leader
Add a CommentThe Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has stated that it will be a challenge for the Electoral Commission (EC) to rely solely on the Ghana Card for voter registration. He said the ongoing challenges with the issuance of the Ghana Card … Read more →
EC not above criticism, but do so objectively – Jean Mensa
Add a CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) says it will welcome public scrutiny and criticism of its work, especially as the nation heads into a crucial election in 2024, however, this must be done with objectivity and candour. Mrs Jean Mensa, the Chairperson … Read more →
NDC fights EC over limited registration
Add a CommentDirector of Legal Affairs for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has strongly indicated that the opposition party may challenge in court the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to limit the new voter registration exercise to the commission’s 268 … Read more →
EC to embark on registration exercise September 12
Add a CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that the voters’ registration exercise for individuals who have reached the age of 18 will commence on Tuesday, September 12 to Monday, October 2, 2023, and will be conducted at all 268 district offices … Read more →
EC fixes June 27 for Assin North by-election
Add a CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) has fixed Tuesday, June 27, 2023 for the by-election in the Assin North Constituency of the Central Region. This follows a unanimous decision by the Supreme Court on Wednesday (May 17) declaring as unconstitutional, the … Read more →
Parliament notifies EC of vacancy in Assin North Constituency
Add a CommentGhana’s Parliament has notified the Electoral Commission (EC) of a vacancy in the Assin North Constituency. A letter written to the Commission by the Clerk on Tuesday, May 30 said “In the exercise of the power conferred and the duty … Read more →
EC to lay new C.I before Parliament
Add a CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) is to lay before Parliament the new Constitutional Instrument (C.I), which is expected to regulate continuous voter registration in the country. The new CI titled: Public Elections (Registration of Voters) Regulations, 2021, is seeking to make … Read more →
EC invites police to investigate Mahama’s claims of 1million thumb printed ballots
Add a CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) has called on the Police to investigate claims made by former President John Mahama that the commission thumb printed one million ballot papers to favour President Nana Addo Dankwa in the 2020 presidential election. At the … Read more →
EC denies NDC 1m ballot claims
Add a CommentA claim by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it intercepted one million extra ballots in the Ashanti Region in the heat of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections has been rubbished by the Electoral Commission (EC), describing it … Read more →
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