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The special election for the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections will be held on December 2, 2024, according to a statement made by Jean Mensa, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission. The announcement was made during a meeting with the national executive of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) in Accra on …

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is “not feasible” to extend the deadline for the ongoing limited voters’ registration exercise. The Commission said despite the technical challenges encountered in the first two days of the exercise, the process has since been smooth across the country without any hindrance. The Commission …

The Deputy Chairman of Operations of the Electoral Commission (EC), Samuel Tettey has stated the Electoral Commission of Ghana is in no position to rig elections for any political party or candidate. He explained that the electoral process is transparent and involves all stakeholders, particularly political parties, making it difficult …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned the Electoral Commission (EC), against attempts to manipulate the 2024 general elections. The NDC vowed to scrutinise and reveal any endeavours by the EC to subvert the integrity of the electoral process. These remarks from the NDC come in response to the EC’s …

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has settled its indebtedness to almost all temporary officials who worked in the December 2023 District Level Elections. The EC says a total of 116,211 temporary officials who worked in the District Level Elections have been paid the sum of GH₵69,164,842.11 for their services. …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to promptly address the challenges encountered during the first day of the limited voter registration exercise. The NPP expressed concern that unresolved issues could lead to voter disenfranchisement if left unattended. On the inaugural day of the 21-day voter …

The Electoral Commission will today, Tuesday, May 7, begin the limited voter registration exercise for first-time voters and persons who wish to own a voter card. The 21-day exercise will end on May 27, 2024. Chairperson of the EC, Madam Jean Mensa, says the exercise aims at registering approximately 623,000 …

Ghana’s Electoral Commission is asking the public to ignore a video showing a man stuffing a ballot box. Reports on social media indicate that the incident was recorded during the recent by-election at Ejisu.   Watch the video below   According to the Commission, the video is not emanating from …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has concluded its investigation into the viral video capturing an unidentified individual placing a white envelope on a table in front of EC officials during the Ejisu by-election. In order to commence criminal investigations, the EC has reportedly started preliminary talks with the Ghana Police Service. …

The Member of Parliament for Kwadaso Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Professor Kingsley Nyarko has been caught on camera handing over an envelope suspected to contain cash to some Electoral Commission (EC) officials at a polling centre in the ongoing by-election at Ejisu. In a viral video trending on social …