Tag Archives: EC

Rejected Ballots, Minors And Foreigners Registration A Major Concern – EC

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Madam Jean Mensa, has outlined some challenges faced by the Electoral Management Body during the 2020 election processes. She made this known in her speech during the assessment of the 2020 election with the IPAC today, May 18 at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. …

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EC ‘exposes’ NDC in Techiman South after presenting ‘accurate’ collation sheets

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is now beginning to shift its original stance that there was no collation in the Techiman South Constituency during the 2020 polls. Contrary to claims made by the party that there was no collation in respect of the 2020 parliamentary results for which reason there are …

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NDC declines EC’s invitation to review 2020 polls

National chairman of NDC Samuel Ofosu Ampofo The National Democratic Congress says it has declined an invitation by the Electoral Commission to an IPAC meeting to review the 2020 Parliamentary and Presidential polls. The party in a statement said, “It is the considered view of the NDC, that the current …

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EC finally provides collation sheets to Techiman South NDC candidate for inspection

  The Electoral Commission (EC) has finally provided Christopher Beyere Baasongti, the NDC parliamentary candidate for Techiman South, the constituency’s original pink sheets on the 2020 parliamentary election for inspection. The move was in compliance with a court order. The High Court had ruled that the original documents of the pink sheets …

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EC to mount platform for candidates of 2021 Nkoranza North and south district level elections

  The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has informed the General Public that it will mount Platforms for Candidates of the upcoming Nkoranza North and South District Level Elections slated for Friday, 16th April 2021. The period for the Platform Mounting, according to the EC, is Monday, 12th to Wednesday, 14th April …

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2020 polls: EC to settle over GH¢100 million owed electoral officials

The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has announced that the process towards the payment of some Ghanaians who worked as electoral officials in the 2020 general elections is underway. In a press release sighted by GhanaWeb, the Deputy EC Chair, Bossman Asare noted that the delay in payment of the affected officials …

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NDP Distances Itself From NDC Election Demo Against EC, SC

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has distanced itself from a planned demonstration being organized by the NDC and targeted at the Electoral Commission (EC) and justices of the Supreme Court (SC). According to NDP in a disclaimer signed by its Secretary General, Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, it is not associated with …

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Perspectives On Election Petition At Supreme Court 2020-Amicus Curiae;Burden Of Ec’s Accountability Or Petitioner’s Allegations?

Ghana has again witnessed a petition to the Supreme Court (SC) concerning the outcome of a Presidential Election. Nevertheless, there are a number of incidences that has occurred with this petition that leaves me and a lot of citizens befuddled as to what exactly is going on. Which principle can …

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Seven file to contest Council of State Election in Upper West

A total of seven candidates have filed their nominations to contest the election of the Member of Council of State position to represent the Upper West Region. The candidates are Kuoro Barecheh Nlowie Baninye II, the Divisional Chief of Niator, Bayon Godfrey Tongu, a former Member of Parliament for Wa …

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