After five days of pre-trial hearings and 12 sittings, 17 in all, the Supreme Court delivers its judgment in the 2020 Presidential Election Petition today. Today’s sitting will be the 18th in all and 63 days since the Petition was filed on December 30, 2020. This is the second of its kind in the annals […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has written to the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, requesting for a refund of the fees it paid to file the nomination forms of its 2020 presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, as well as that of 269 constituencies it filed a parliamentary candidate in.
Having failed to secure a Supreme Court ruling to compel the Chairperson of the Electoral (EC), Jean Mensa, to enter to the witness box to be cross examined, Counsel for John Dramani Mahama (Petitioner), Lawyer Tsatsu Tsikata, says they will explore other available options to press home their demand.
Counsel for the Petitioner (John Dramani Mahama) in the ongoing 2020 Election Petition hearing, Lawyer Tsatsu Tsikata, has served notice that they to apply for a review of the ruling of the apex court that dismissed their request to compel the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission to enter the witness box to be cross examined.
A nine-member review panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Justice Anin-Yeboah has dismissed the review application filed by former President John Dramani Mahama.
The respondents in the 2020 presidential election petition at the Supreme Court of Ghana have filed their separate witness statements and other processes as per the orders of the apex court.
The Electoral Commissions of Ghana which is the 2nd Respondent in the 2020 presidential Election Petition at the Supreme Court has filed a 22-point legal objection as per the orders of the Supreme Court.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has filed a suit at the Tamale High Court against the Electoral Commission of Ghana and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Savelugu constituency, Abdulai Jacob Iddriss, challenging the validity of his election as MP for the area.
The Electoral Commission has said the senior leadership of the Commission will still be at post despite the recess.
PETITION BY THE NDC CAUCUS IN PARLIAMENT DIRECTED AT THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION TO CAUSE TO BE PROPERLY COLLATED THE 2020 TECHIMAN SOUTH CONSTITUENCY ELECTION RESULTS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO FURTHER INTENDED ACTIONS ON THE PRESIDENTIAL AND OTHER DISPUTED CONSTITUENCY RESULTS Petition as follows; That the NDC Caucus of the current Parliament is fully […]
Members of Parliament (MPs) belonging to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) were on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, prevented by the Police from meeting the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Jean Mensa, to petition her over the “flawed” elections.
The Minority Caucus in the Parliament of Ghana who are all members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will Tuesday morning embark on a walking exercise to protest against the Electoral Commission (EC) over what they termed flawed Presidential election.
