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VIDEO: Collins Dauda attacked with pepper spray at voters registration center

  Member of Parliament for the Asutifi South, Collins Dauda, was attacked Tuesday morning whilst monitoring processes at some registration centers at Acherensua, a town in the Asutifi South Constituency in the Ahafo Region. The legislator was at the Methodist Primary School registration center at Acherensua when he was confronted, unprovoked, by a …

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LIVE UPDATES: Voters registration exercise – Day 1

    After the back and forth over the need or otherwise of a new electoral roll, the Electoral Commission commences its month-long nationwide voters registration exercise today. The EC has argued that the compilation of the register is an ingredient for a free and fair election on December 7, 2020. The …

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I don’t want to be winner of rigged elections – Akufo-Addo

    President Akufo-Addo says the deployment of military personnel in some border towns of the country is not intended to intimidate prospective registrants as the electoral commission begins mass voter’s registration tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. It comes after the opposition National Democratic Congress accuse the President and the ruling …

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EC Must Specify Plans to Register All S.H.S Students to Avert Disenfranchisement – EGS Boss

    The President of Educate Ghana Summit (EGS) has called on the Electoral Commission to explain to the general public how it will get the Senior High School Students registered to prevent disenfranchisement in the upcoming general elections.   We are very much aware of the no-visitation order that …

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We had big brains in the Second Parliament of the 4th Republic – Kennedy Agyapong

    Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has heaped praise on the members of the 2nd parliament of the 4th republic.   The controversial Member of Parliament made these remarks in an interview with Metro TV’s Paul Adom Otchere on his current affairs show, Good Evening …

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Akufo-Addo speaks on voters’ registration exercise today

    The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today speak to issues surrounding the new voters’ register Since the Electoral Commission announced its intentions to compile a new voters register, the opposition NDC and other political parties have kicked against it and have organised several demonstrations and press …

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Ambrose Dery denies allegation of sending security personnel to the Volta region

      Minister of Interior, Ambrose Dery has denied allegations from the minority in Parliament that security personnel were sent to the Volta Region to prevent people from registering in the upcoming voters registration exercise. According to the Interior Minister, the security personnel were sent to the Eastern border since the …

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EC addresses Ghanaians ahead of voters registration exercise today

    Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Jean Mensa will today Monday, June 29, 2020 address Ghanaians on the modalities for the new voters register the Commission is set to compile. The Supreme Court in its ruling last week gave the electoral commission the green light to start …

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Deployment of soldiers in Volta creating suspicions, animosity – Rawlings

    Former President JJ Rawlings says the deployment of military men in parts of the Volta region ahead of the voter’s registration exercise is generating animosity. In a statement, Mr. Rawlings said while it is important to protect the integrity of the registration exercise, it must be done in …

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Kufuor versus Kennedy Agyapong feud goes deeper than partisan politics – Adom-Otchere

Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of Good Evening Ghana says the fall out between former President John Agyekum Kufuor and Kennedy Ohene Agyapong is not only because the latter decided not to support Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, the preferred candidate of Kufuor. According to Adom-Okyere, the real problem has to do …

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