It would be illegal for the Chair of the Electoral Commission to use her discretion to withhold and recount results of the December 7 presidential election should a first count show the results to be too close to call, a former Deputy Second Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Ocquaye, has said. According to the former … Read more
A former Deputy Speaker of Parliament says the decision by the Electoral Commission (EC) to recount the presidential ballot if the results are close would be a lawless act. Professor Mike Oquaye says the C. I.94, the law governing the 2016 general elections, does not sanction such a decision and has urged the EC to … Read more
The actions of the Electoral Commission rightly or wrongly are seemed as those that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants to happen, Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah has said. Mornah contends that the governing party’s long silence on the disqualification of some party’s in the 2016 race has fueled the perception … Read more
Ayikoi Otoo, Former Chairman of the Legal and Constitutional Committee of NPP Former Chairman of the Legal and Constitutional Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Ayikoi Otoo, says Hassan Ayariga’s All Peopls’s Comgress (APC) plagiarized most aspects of his party’s manifesto. And that it was clear Mr. Ayariga struggled to even explain the … Read more