The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has written to the Council of State to reconsider its advice to the President concerning two of the three recently sworn-in members of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC). The NDC adduced evidence that Dr Peter Appiahene and Hajia Salima Ahmed Tijani have deep roots within …
Read More »EC sets 23 May for Kumawu By-Election we shall tell you all that is happening in that constituency
The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has settled on Tuesday, May 23 as the date for the by-election in the Kumawu Constituency of the Ashanti Region. In a press release to announce the timelines for the by-election, the EC said the nomination forms have already been made available for download on …
Read More »Voter registration: Your basis to remove guarantor system not enough – Minority tells EC
The Minority in Parliament has said that the Electoral Commission (EC) has not provided enough grounds for the removal of the guarantor system in voter registration. The Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa told Parliament on Tuesday, February 28 that the guarantor system for voter registration exercise will …
Read More »Voter registration: Guarantor system is prone to abuse – Jean Mensa justifies plan to use Ghana Card
The guarantor system for voter registration exercise will be completely eliminated by the use of Ghana Card as the sole identification document for the registration, Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa has said. She said the guarantor system is prone to abuse. Briefing Parliament on the Constitutional Instrument …
Read More »BREAKING NEWS:HIGH COURT PLACES INJUCTION ON NDC AND EC FROM SWEARING IN GEORGE OPARE ADDO AS YOUTH ORGANIZER
The High Court Amasaman, has granted an Application for INTERIM INJUNCTION against the National Democratic Congress, the NDC Congress Planning Committee Chairman, Alex Segbefia, the NDC Acting Director of Elections, Daniel Amartey, the Electoral Commission and George Opare Addo restraining them, their Agents and/or assigns from swearing-in George Opare Addo …
Read More »EC CANCELLED 17 POLITICAL PARTIES AFTER THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has finally cancelled the certificates of 17 political parties who have no regional and national presence and therefore flouted the registrations. The EC served the 17 political parties with a notice in early October and gave them up to Thursday, October 20, 2022 to show proof …
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