Vote buying

02 Nov

NPP-USA Chairperson Pushes For A System To Allow All Party Members Vote During Primaries And Not Only Delegates

wontumionlineFeatured, News, TrendingNPP, Obaayaa Amponsah, Vote buying

NPP-USA Chairperson, Obaayaa Amponsah Frimpong, has bemoaned the rate at which vote-buying has eaten int0 Ghana's politics. She laments over the negative impact the canker has had on the kind of leaders that are elected. Most electorates are influenced to vote for candidates who are not competent and capable of leading yet are rich so could buy the votes. "It's becoming worrying, the rate at which money is playing a key role in influencing votes in Ghana...it has been the worry of America for a long time...if we don't exercise restraints, it will get to a point whereby our democratic…

29 Jun

Stop Being Bias; NDC Shared GHS400 Each To Voters But You Never Cited That In Your Report- Chairman Wontumi Tells CODEO (VIDEO)

wontumionlineFeatured, NewsAssin North by-election, CODEO, Vote buying

The Ashanti regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has challenged the Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) to provide evidence of vote buying by the NPP during the Assin North by-election. The man described as an election winning machine (Chairman wontumi) told CODEO to exhibit neutrality in their reports rather than taking sides. This comes after CODEO had sighted in an aftermath report that the NPP had tried influencing electorates with money to cast their votes in favour of the NPP. However, Chairman wontumi noted that if the organization had wanted to be neutral in their report,…