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The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has rejected the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) request for a forensic audit of the voter register. In their response to the NDC’s petition, the EC assured that they’ve resolved most discrepancies in the Provisional Voter Register (PVR) and will repeat the process in 2024, …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has rejected the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) request to broadcast a meeting on the voters register live on national television. The meeting, scheduled for September 6, 2024, aims to discuss the voters register, a critical component of Ghana’s electoral process. The NDC had sought to have …

Applying the Voter Registration Quality Index (VRQI) to scrutinize the recent voter registration and exhibition exercises reveals a shocking truth. The Jean-Bossman’s Voter Register has achieved a dismal 46% score, exposing the Electoral Commission’s glaring inefficiencies and highlighting critical shortcomings in key performance indicators( KPIs)as. Accessibility, a crucial pillar of …

As Ghana teeters on the precipice of another election cycle, the integrity of the Jean-Bossman voter’s register has emerged as a festering wound, threatening to undermine the very fabric of the country’s democracy. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority in Parliament has sounded the alarm, decrying the register’s riddled inconsistencies …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reversed its decision to eliminate the use of indelible ink in the upcoming elections following widespread objections from Ghanaians and various political parties. Dr. Eric Asare Bossman, the Deputy Electoral Commissioner in charge of Corporate Services, emphasized the importance of building trust and consensus ahead …

The Right Reverend Dr Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye, Moderator of the General Assembly of The Presbyterian Church, has asked the Electoral Commission, Political Parties and Civil Society Organisations to work towards peace in the upcoming General Election. He said the citizens also had a crucial role to play to maintain …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed claims of creating 25 new constituencies ahead of the 2024 election. This follows reports that the Commission has commenced procedures for establishing 25 new constituencies. The Commission in a release dated October 31, and signed by the Acting Head of Public Affairs, Micheal Boadu …

  The Electoral Commission (EC) has backed calls for the establishment of a national framework to guide the use of social media in the country during national elections. According to the Commission, such a framework would help reduce the high rate of mis/disinformation spread during elections, ensure the integrity of …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has served notice, once more, that it will take action against guarantors who breached the law to guarantee for more than 10 applicants in the just-ended limited voter registration exercise. Guarantors are permitted to guarantee for eligible voters who lack the necessary documentation, as per the …

The Jean Mensah led EC has told Ghanaians that, the commission will not extend date for the just ended limited voter registration exercise despite complaints from the public. In a Press release issued by the EC, Acting Head of Public Affairs Michael Boadi made assurances that pragmatic measures have been …