The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana says it has no agenda in motion to remove names of supporters and sympathizers of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) from the voters register.
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Go and verify your names in new voter register – Mahama urges NDC supporters
The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has advised members and supporters of the umbrella family to verify their names in the provisional voters register when the Electoral Commission (EC) opens it for exhibition at polling stations in all constituencies from September 18 to 25, 2020.
16.9 million New voters register contains minors and foreigners – EC
The Electoral Commission says its provisional 16.9 million new voters register expected to be used for the December 7 general elections contains minors and foreigners.
EC condemns gunshot incident at Awutu Senya East registration centre
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has condemned the gun shot incident that rocked the Steps to Christ registration centre in the Awutu Senya East constituency in the Central Region on Monday, July 20, 2020.
Four in the cooler over Kasoa shooting incident
Calm has been restored at the Step to Christ Voters registration centre in the Awutu Senya East constituency in the Central Region following a shooting incident that nearly marred the voters registration exercise being undertaken by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana. However, four people who are suspected to be behind the shooting incident have […]
We’re working to resolve our network challenges – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced that its technical team has been able to resolve about 98% of the challenges relating to its network that led to delays in the commencement of the registration in some centres on Sunday, July 12, 2020.
NDC sues EC over registration of SHS students in ungazzetted schools
A move by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana to register eligible final year students who have attained the age of 18 and above in all Senior High Schools (SHS) that do not have polling stations (registration centres) in the ongoing voters registration exercise has incurred the wrath of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).
I have no COVID-19; disregard rumours – EC boss
The chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa, has described as “outright lie” news suggesting that making she has contracted the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
Go and register; Dec. 7 must be a Ghanaian election – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says it must be the collective responsibility of Ghanaians to ensure that the country has a register fit for purpose for the conduct of the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections.
Supreme Court says no to use of old Voters ID in upcoming registration exercise
A panel of seven-member Supreme Court Judges has in a unanimous decision rejected the old voters’ identification card as proof of Ghanaian citizen to qualify an eligible voter to register in the upcoming voters registration exercise to be conducted by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana for the 2020 general polls.
35% of voter population will not register for new voter ID card – Survey reveals
35% of the current voter population will not risk their lives going to out to register if the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana goes ahead with its avowed aim to compile a new biometric voters register for the conduct of the 2020 general elections, the outcome of a survey by the Chamber for Local Governance […]
Existing voters ID are fruits of a ‘poisoned tree’ – EC tells Supreme Court
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana says it is unable to comply with the Supreme Court’s directive to clean the existing voters album by clearing all names of persons that used the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Card as proof of identify as Ghanaians to register because of challenges in identifying such names.