THE Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Charlotte Osei, has explained why she requested for a new office complex for the Commission from the presidency. She, however, denied accusations that the GH¢3.9m contract for partitioning the offices did not … Read more →
PRESIDENT Akufo-Addo says his government will be working with the Electoral Commission to ensure the law allowing Ghanaians abroad to vote in the country’s elections becomes fully operational. Addressing the Ghanaian community in Togo, President Akufo-Addo expressed disbelief that 10 … Read more →
The Electoral Commission has rescheduled the upcoming Council of State elections from Thursday February 9, 2017 to Thursday, 16th February, 2017. In a letter addressed to the candidates, the EC indicated that “Electoral Commission hereby informs the candidates, Metropolitan, Municipal … Read more →
The Electoral Commission has said its results transmitted electronically were tampered with leading to a delay in the release of presidential results of last week’s election. According to a Deputy Chairperson of the Commission, Georgina Opoku Amankwaa, the figures kept … Read more →
THE Electoral Commission (EC) has debunked rumours that South African and Israeli information and technology (IT) experts were interfering with the electronic transmission of the December 7 election results. Mr Eric Kofi Fleming Dzakpasu, the Head of Communications of the … Read more →
Former President John Kufuor has urged calm as tensions build over the delay in the release of election results more than 20 hours after Wednesday’s general elections. The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is unable to declare results for the … Read more →
The Peace Council has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to ensure a timely certification and declaration of winners of the 2016 presidential and parliamentary polls. The Council says the delay in the release of the results to Ghanaians is creating … Read more →
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it has intercepted a leaked recording that proves that some leading members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), including Mike Oquaye and Lord Commey, attempted to connive with some Election officers to rig the … Read more →
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it “will be providing constant updates on every aspect of the process to the media in a live press briefing every two hours on Election Day” to clarify any issues that may arise from the … Read more →
The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Sunday, December 4 for the continuation of the Special Voting exercise across the country. The decision was arrived at after the EC and political party representatives had an emergency Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting … Read more →