The Electoral Commission will today announce the number of disqualified candidates who have managed to qualify for the December polls, after being given the opportunity to correct errors in their nomination forms. So far, nine candidates are on record to have submitted their revised forms after the commission pointed out a huge amount of mistakes … Read more
The Electoral Commission will today announce the number of disqualified candidates who have managed to qualify for the December polls, after being given the opportunity to correct errors in their nomination forms. So far, nine candidates are on record to have submitted their revised forms after the commission pointed out a huge amount of mistakes … Read more
Nine out of the 13 candidates disqualified from the 2016 presidential elections by the Electoral Commission have managed to resubmit their nomination forms. According to Starr FM’s Wilberforce Asare, the parties who successfully submitted their forms include the Papa Kwesi Nduom’s Progressive People’s Party, (PPP), National Democratic Party (NDP), All People’s Congress (APC), People’s National … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) appears to be in quandary, 30 days to the December 7 elections as it has been slapped with a fresh suit occasioned by the disqualification of some presidential aspirants. A businessman, who wanted to contest for president as independent candidate on December 7 but was disqualified together with his running mate, … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) appears to be in quandary, 30 days to the December 7 elections as it has been slapped with a fresh suit occasioned by the disqualification of some presidential aspirants. A businessman, who wanted to contest for president as independent candidate on December 7 but was disqualified together with his running mate, … Read more
Citizen vigilante and former Attorney General, Mr. Martin Amidu, has strongly argued that the Electoral Commission’s unlawful and deliberate disqualification of Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom and 12 other aspiring candidates was a trap set for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to create a leeway for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to rig the upcoming elections. … Read more
Kennedy Agyapong, New Patriotic Party’s fire brand and a great critic of Madam Charlotte Osei, Chairperson of Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC), has described the decision by the former to disqualify 12 flagbearers from the 2016 General Election contest as a bold one. Aside Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom’s Progressive People’s Party (PPP) and Dr. Nasigri Mahama’s … Read more
The 17 presidential aspirants who submitted nomination forms to the Electoral Commission have seven nerve-wracking days to known if they would be on December 7 ballot papers. Although 15 political parties and two independent aspirants successfully submitted forms on Thursday and Friday, the commission says it will need the next seven days to vet the forms it … Read more