Commissions (EC) has said there is the need for responsible reportage on the part of journalists to make this year’s elections one of the best in our political history. Journalists must report accurately on the elections and avoid declaring winners before the EC does. The practice has the tendency of causing confusion among political parties … Read more
The Electoral Commission has told Citi News that it disqualified 24 parliamentary nominees in the Ashanti Region because they failed to pay the GHc10,000 filing fee. The Commission on Thursday announced that, only 216 of the total of 240 aspirants have been cleared to contest in the upcoming parliamentary elections. The EC pegged nomination forms … Read more
A group of youth said to be National Democratic Congress members, on Thursday destroyed a printer being used for the ongoing vote transfer exercise at Suhum in Eastern Region, causing a disruption of the exercise. The eight men, according to the officials at the district office Electoral Commission, stormed the premises where the exercise was … Read more
The first day of the extended re-registration of those whose names were deleted from the voters register because they had registered with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) cards recorded a very low turnout. The re-registration exercise, which was supposed to have ended on July 28, 2016, had to be extended following calls, petitions and concerns … Read more