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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 …

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has withdrawn two of its officials amid allegations of bribery. In a press release signed by Samuel Tettey during the ongoing Ejisu by-election, the Commission said its attention has been drawn to a video circulating on social media depicting one of the polling stations. …

The Electoral Commission (EC) is set to conduct a by-election for the Ejisu constituency today, Tuesday, April 30, to fill the vacant seat left by the late Member of Parliament (MP) and Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, who passed away on March 7, 2024. The New Patriotic Party …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has provided clarification regarding the discovery of 10 Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) at a recycling company in Madina, stating that the devices were obsolete and had been legally auctioned. In a statement, the EC revealed that the outdated BVDs were acquired prior to the 2012 elections …

The Electoral Commission EC of Ghana has begun recruitment of temporary officials to aid in the conduct of activities for the upcoming 2024 general elections. Registration officers, exhibition officers, presiding officers, and jobs for registration assistance, exhibition assistance, and polling assistance are among the responsibilities that are being sought. This …

The National Democratic Congress has disclosed 35 questions it posed to the Electoral Commission (EC) at the last Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on Tuesday, April 9. According to the General Secretary of the party, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, these questions, if answered, would aid in investigation and prosecution and also …