The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has explained the reason why its leadership failed to be present in Parliament on Thursday, November 5 to present the roadmap of next month’s election to Members. According to the Commission, the notice got to its office late, at a time some commissioners had travelled outside …
Read More »EC Boss swerves Parliament again
before Parliament to answer questions in relation to the preparations ahead of the elections on December. This is the second time the EC boss has failed to show up in Parliament on days that she has been scheduled to brief the house on pertinent national issues. It is recalled that …
Read More »Mahama reports EC to EU ambassadors
Former President John Dramani Mahama has told European Union (EU) ambassadors that the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has failed to follow due process in the lead-up to the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. He also noted that the elections management has failed to follow legal process in the …
Read More »Ghana can’t have peaceful elections when citizens are not committed to peace – EC
The Greater Accra Regional Director of the Electoral Commission (EC), says Ghana cannot have peaceful elections when citizens’ actions and inactions do not show their commitment to ensuring peace. According to Mr George Kwame Amoah, it is essential that Ghanaians are tolerant of each other and respect the choice of others in …
Read More »Deletion of Names: Jean Mensah led- EC must be call to order before she rewrites the history of Ghana- NDC’S Sinare Warns
In a Facebook post, the Vice Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Said Sinare has sent a strong warning to the EC after it became clear that 30,000 names have been deleted from the Voter’s register. The latest caution to EC comes upon several anomalies ranging from …
Read More »About 30,000 people disqualified from voting on Dec 7 – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that about 30,000 out of the over 16 million people who took part in the voter registration exercise have been disqualified. Deputy EC Commissioner in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Eric Bossman Asare, said about 14,000 of the 30,000 disqualified voters have been put on the …
Read More »EC attempted to help NPP pick no. 4 – Otokunor Claims
Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor says the Electoral Commission has failed on its attempt to give a clue for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to pick 4th position on the ballot paper. According to him, he has reasons to suspect that …
Read More »I am taking the EC to court– Nana Agyenim Boateng
A disqualified presidential aspirant, Nana Agyenim Boateng of the United Front Party (UFP), has stated that he is taking EC to court for what he claims is an unfair disqualification. He further alleged the Electoral Commission is being manipulated by the New Patriotic Party. Nana Agyenim Boateng was disqualified from …
Read More »Watch Live: EC holds balloting
The Electoral Commission (EC) will today allow the presidential aspirants to choose how they will appear on the ballot papers on December 7, 2020. This will be done by randomly selecting numbers which will be picked by either party representatives or flag bearers. The exercise will take place at the …
Read More »EC Set To Compile Proxy Voters List
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced its readiness for the compilation of transferred voters list, and the proxy voters list. According to the Commission, the compilation exercise will take place from Tuesday, October 20, to Thursday, October 22, 2020. It says the two lists are for the 2020 presidential and …
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