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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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Supreme Court’s discretionary powers favour EC and Akufo-Addo again

The discretionary powers clothed with the Supreme Court of Ghana, has once again unanimously favoured the Electoral Commission (EC) and President Nana Akufo-Addo during today’s hearing of the election petition. Several decisions of the apex court with respect to the discretionary powers, have gone in favour of the two respondents …

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EC staffers harass temporary officers for ‘appreciation’ fee at Upper Manya

Some temporary officers who worked as Exhibition and Verification Officers, as well as Covid-19 Ambassadors for the Electoral Commission (EC) in the 2020 voter register compilation process, have accused Upper Manya Krobo EC staffers of harassing and forcing them to pay ‘appreciation’ fee. According to the temporary officers the Upper Manya Krobo …

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Mahama’s petition is a total waste of the court’s time – EC

The Electoral Commission says the petition filed by 2020 NDC Presidential Candidate John Dramani Mahama is based on “extreme speculations” and an actual waste of the court’s time. The Commission explains these speculations thrive on the existence of two wrong assumptions. This is the decision by Mr. Mahama to hold …

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Details: EC’s responses to Mahama’s election petition

The Electoral Commission has asked the Supreme court to dismiss former President John Mahama’s petition against the 2020 polls. Below is PDS details of the Responses of EC DENNIS LAW NEWS_ANSWER OF ELECTORAL COMMISSION     Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh

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