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05 Jun

STATEMENT: EC Responds To NDC’s Lies About Plot To Illegally Insert Name Into The Assin North Voters’ Register

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The Electoral Commission has responded to false claims by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it intends to illegally insert the name of an unqualified parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the Assin North voters’ register. The National Communications Officer of the NDC, Sammy Gyamfi has said without proof that the EC is collaborating with the NPP to transfer the vote of Charles Opoku to the Assin North Constituency to enable him contest the upcoming by-election on the ticket of the NPP. However, the EC swiftly condemned the claim describing Sammy Gyamfi’s claims as “misleading”. “For the…

20 Apr

EC Insists On Laying Ghana Card-Alone-For-Voter-Registration C.I.

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The Director of Election Services at the Electoral Commission, Dr Serebour Quarcoo, has said the election management body insists on making the Ghana card the only document for voter registration, explaining that parliament has not rejected its constitutional instrument intended to achieve that but has only made proposals that are not binding on the EC. He told Accra-based Metro TV that the process for laying the C.I. has not been totally gone through for the bill to even be laid, and, thus, claims that parliament has rejected the C.I. are neither here nor there. Both sides of parliament expressed reservations…

08 Aug

The NDC’s Press Conference Is A Moment Of Lies And Propaganda- Ishmael Adams

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A communications team member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ishmael Adams, has stated that the NDC's press conference is always about lies and propaganda. This comes after the opposition NDC had held a press conference to speak against the Electoral Commission's (EC) decision to use the Ghana card as the document for voting. Speaking on Movement In The Morning Show on Wontumi Radio/Movement TV, Mr. Adams stated that "the 17 million people who have been captured by the EC as eligible voters to cast ballot in Ghana are not the only people going to vote because the EC…

08 Aug

Stop The Interference And Allow Electoral Commission To Do Their Job-Ismael Adams Tells NDC (VIDEO)

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A commutator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ismael Adams, has advised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to leave the Electoral Commission (EC) to do their job. His comment comes after the deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Asare Bossman, said the Ghana card will be used to register for the 2024 elections. Following this, the NDC issued a statement on 6th August 2022, saying they have no knowledge on the decision of EC and that they were not part of the decision making process after they failed to appear at the Inter Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meetings. …