The Electoral Commission says that it is not against holding another physical exhibition of the corrected Provisional Voter’s Register (PVR) at over 40,000 centres. According to the Commission, the three to four weeks needed for printing and distribution makes this impractical given the short time remaining before the general election. …
Read More »Video: It Is Possible For Dr. Bawumia To Win All The Regions Except Volta If An Election Were Held Today – Miracles Aboagye
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the communications director for the Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Campaign team, has expressed confidence that the Vice President could win 15 out of 16 regions if elections are held today. Aboagye’s optimism stems from Bawumia’s track record in fulfilling promises to the electorates, a factor he believes will …
Read More »South Africa Election: Zuma ally Nathi Nheko Resigns From Governing ANC
A former senior government minister in South Africa has left the governing African National Congress (ANC), with a blistering attack on the party. Nathi Nhleko said it was “painful” to see the ANC turn into a party he no longer recognised, accusing it of introducing austerity measures and dismantling state-owned …
Read More »AUDIO: EC Confirm Date For 2024 Elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated that its proposal to move the date for general elections from December 7 to November may not take effect this year. According to the Deputy EC Chairman in charge of Corporate Services, Eric Asare Bossman, the legislation required for this change to be implemented …
Read More »NPP Primaries: EC Interdicts 5 Officers
The Electoral Commission has taken action by interdicting five officers involved in supervising the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries in Yendi on Saturday, January 27. Last week’s parliamentary elections in Yendi were marked by controversy, particularly allegations against an Electoral Commission official accused of tampering with the ballots of one …
Read More »No More Usage Of Indelible Ink In Elections – EC Explains
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced that in the upcoming district-level election and subsequent polls, there would be no need for indelible ink. Indelible Ink is a semi-permanent dye applied to voters’ fingerprints to indicate who has exercised their franchise and prevents double voting. Speaking at a press …
Read More »South Sudan To Hold First Election Since Independence
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has said the country’s long-delayed elections will be held next year as planned. President Kiir said he would run for re-election in the polls, the first since the country gained independence. No other candidate has declared their candidacy but First Vice-President Riek Machar is also …
Read More »NDC Youth Activist Wants Supreme Court To Declare 2nd Majority Whip’s Seat Vacant Over Alleged Fraud In Australia
An aspirant for the position of National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Brogya Genfi has filed a suit against Tolon MP, Habib Iddrisu. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) activist wants the Supreme Court to annul Mr. Iddrisu’s election as a legislator in the 2020 parliamentary polls. According …
Read More »Eastern Region: Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Election Disturbance
The Police have arrested two suspects at Anyinam in the Eastern Region. The suspects are; Patrick Anyimadu and Millicent Pennin. The Police in a release stated that the suspects were arrested “in connection with disturbances and damage caused to properties during the Atiwa East NDC Constituency Elections on October 23, …
Read More »Eastern Region: No Show At NDC New Juaben South Constituency Election [video]
Delegates of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the New Juaben South Constituency of the Eastern Region were left enraged over a delay in the voting process on Saturday. Voting which was scheduled to commence at 8:00 am on Saturday, October 22, at the Eridex Hotel auditorium did not …
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