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Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that he has no hatred for the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC). He said he is only seeking to make the commission better and the number one in the whole of Africa with his criticisms against the conduct of the 2020 elections. Mr …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on the Police to investigate claims made by former President John Mahama that the commission thumb printed one million ballot papers to favour President Nana Addo Dankwa in the 2020 presidential election. At the Let the Citizens Know series held in Accra Monday afternoon …

Akoto Ampaw, lead counsel of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the 2020 presidential election petition, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to review election results collation processes. He said, “I believe that the EC itself and other stakeholders need a closer review of the actual processes and procedures that …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that it will mount platforms for candidates of the upcoming Nkoranza North and South District Level Elections. The platform mounting will take off from Monday, 12th to Wednesday, 14th April 2021. The EC indicated in a statement that the platform mounting “would be organized …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set April 30, 2021, to pay Field Operatives it used for the 2020 general election. In a statement copied to MyGhanaMedia.com, it said it is working with the Ministry of Finance to ensure prompt payment. “The Commission regrets the delay in effecting the payments and …

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding the Electoral Commission to refund filing fees for its flagbearer and some parliamentary aspirants in the 2020 elections. In a statement sighted by MyGhnamedia.com the committee said it was making the demand in accordance with regulations 46 …

The Supreme Court has threatened to invoke its powers including throwing out the 2020 election petition by former President John Mahama if the petitioner’s lawyers fail to file their witness statements.   The seven-member panel hearing the election petition has given lawyers of the petitioner (Mahama) by close of Wednesday 27 January 2021 to file their …

The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has filed an affidavit in opposition to a review application by John Dramani Mahama, the Petitioner in the ongoing election 2020 petition at the Supreme Court, seeking to reverse a decision of the apex court that dismissed his earlier application for interrogatories.     …

At the first hearing, the apex court ruled that John Mahama must correct errors in his petition for the case to take off today Supreme Court’s hearing of former President John Dramani Mahama’s Election Petition, challenging the validity of the winner of 7 December presidential election enters day two, with …

A Development Consultant Kwame Okyere Darko has said the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana Jean Mensa is not a good thief. The largest opposition, National Democratic Congress  has alleged that the Electoral Commission’s Chairperson Jean Mensa is in bed with the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). They also allege that the Chairperson of the election …