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NDC sues EC over mop-up registration

The opposition National Democratic Congress has sued the Electoral Commission over the scheduled mop-up registration. According to the NDC, the exercise which is planned for Thursday, October 1, 2020, will be in breach of laws governing registration exercises in the country. “Counsel for and on behalf of the plaintiff/applicant herein …

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UE/R: Over 400 residents protest over their missing names in voter’s register in

Residents of Kologu-Zuo in the Kassena-Nankana District in the Upper East region on Sunday embarked on a demonstration to register their displeasure with the Electoral Commission over the just-ended voter exhibition exercise. According to the residents, some polling stations were not furnished with the provisional register. The development resulted in …

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EC ends voter exhibition exercise today

The Electoral Commission (EC) is expected to end its voter exhibition exercise today, Sunday, September 27, 2020. Registered voters who have not yet verified their registration details thus have by close of today to do so. The exercise, which began on September 18 in over thirty thousand exhibition centres across …

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EC has retrieved missing names detected in provisional voters’ register – Serebour Quaicoe

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has retrieved most of the missing names that were detected in the newly compiled voters’ register during the exhibitions exercise. The Commission’s Director of Electoral Services, Dr Serebour Quaicoe on Joy FM’s Newsfile show Saturday, said the Commission is left with 17,000 names more …

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Only 17,000 names now missing from voter register – EC

The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC), Dr Serebuor Quaicoe, has revealed that only 17,000 names of voters across the country are missing on the new electoral register as of the close of Friday, September 25. The Commission had estimated that 60,000 names had been missing from …

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EC official dies in okada accident

An Electoral Commission officer in the voters register exhibition exercise died from a motor/okada accident on Friday, September 25, 2020. The women identified as Sylvia was a teacher at Manso Adubia DA JHS but was temporarily working as an EC official following the coronavirus pandemic which has hit the country …

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EC rejects NDC’s allegations over voter’s register

The Electoral Commission has described as falsehood claims that names of NDC supporters are being removed from the voter’s register. It comes after former Presidential John Mahama and his runningmate Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang suspended their campaigns over reported anomalies in the ongoing voter’s exhibition exercise. Some members of the party …

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‘Your incompetence is legendary’ – Mahama to EC

Former President John Dramani Mahama has lashed out at the Electoral Commission (EC) over challenges facing the voter’s register exhibition. The EC is currently exhibiting the voter’s register ahead of the December polls. The exercise is fraught with several complaints as voters complain of their missing names among others. There is also an allegation …

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Court orders EC to restore name of NDC PC on voters’ register

The High Court has ordered the Electoral Commission to register and issue the parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Cape Coast North, Kwamena Mintah Nyarko with a voter ID card. This follows a mandamus application filed by lawyers of the NDC parliamentary candidate after the Electoral Commission …

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100,000 Presidential Filing Fees Outrageous, Would Weaken The Smaller Parties – Kwabena Frimpong to EC

The General Secretary of Kumasi Youth Association (KuYA) has made a passionate appeal to the Electoral Commission of Ghana headed by Mrs Jean Adukwei Mensah to as matter of urgency reduce the  filing fees for Presidential And Parliamentary aspirants in  the upcoming December 7 Polls.This is to prevent our young …

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