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Oops! – How EC Chair Reacted To ‘Dumsor’ During Live Press Conference

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, had cause to exclaim an amusing ‘Oops!’ while addressing a press conference. The reaction from the EC chair happened when, in the middle of her address, electricity source to the building was cut, disrupting the press conference. The EC chair was addressing …

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2020 Election Petition: Shielding Jean Mensa From Accountability Shameful – Former Judge To Supreme Court

A former Appeals Court judge, Justice Saeed Kwaku Gyan has expressed his dismay at the Supreme Court’s handling of the 2020 Election Petition. Justice Gyan accused the Court of what he sees as shielding of Electoral Commissioner, Jean Mensa from being held accountable for her role in the election process. …

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Don’t Bring Confusion To Ghana – Goaso Chief Warns EC Boss

The Paramount Chief of the Goaso Traditional Area in the Ahafo region, Nana Akwasi Bosompra I, has strongly criticized the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, for the commission’s recent decision to restrict the conduct of the limited voter registration exercise to its district offices. According to Nana …

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Minority Fights EC’s Push To Use Ghana Card For Voters’ ID Acquisition [Full Text]

Good morning, our friends from the media. The NDC Minority in Parliament is pleased to welcome you to this very urgent press engagement. We are quite sure many of you followed and reported on events in the Chamber last night, which showcased our opposition to an attempt by the Jean …

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Remove EC Boss, Deputies For Disenfranchising SALL Residents – #FixTheCountry Petitions Akufo-Addo

The #FixTheCountry Movement says it has petitioned the President for the removal of the Electoral Commission’s Chairperson, Jean Mensa, and her two deputies over the inability of the residents of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi and Likpe (SALL) to vote for a representative in Parliament. It contends that the conduct of the …

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Mahama To EC: I Don’t Hate You, I Want You To Be Better, No. 1 in Africa

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 …

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Techiman South Election Petition: Jean Mensa, Asiedu Nketia, Others To Be Cross-Examined

The Wenchi High Court has set November 16, 2021, for the commencement of the Techiman South Election Petition. The court is to subpoena the Electoral Commission (EC) Chair, Jean Mensa, and others to appear before it for cross-examinations in the suit filed by the 2020 Techiman South National Democratic  Congress …

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NDC Will Sack EC Boss Jean Mensa – Otokunor

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor has revealed that the future NDC administration will find all means to remove the current Electoral Commission Chairperson, Jean Adukwei Mensa, from office just as her predecessor was kicked out. According to him “When we (NDC) come …

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EC Not To Blame For Violence, Deaths During 2020 Polls – Jean Mensa

The Electoral Commission (EC) says blame for the violence and related deaths that characterised the 2020 election must be laid at the doorsteps of the agencies mandated to provide security for the election. According to the Chairperson, Jean Mensa, the Commission is not in charge of election security thus, cannot …

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Jean Mensa-Led EC Stole Our Victory; We Can’t Review 2020 Polls With Her – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said in a statement that it “declined an invitation by the Electoral Commission of Ghana” to attend an Inter-party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting “to review the 2020 parliamentary and presidential elections”, which was scheduled for Wednesday, 21 April 2021.   The statement signed by …

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