Ten people from different backgrounds were elected at selected voting centres yesterday as regional representatives on the Council of State. In some of the regions, some of the candidates withdrew from the poll for personal reasons or stepped down to support other candidates. In the Greater Accra Region, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ideal … Read more
A total of 35 people drawn from three regions have filed to contest the Council of State election slated for February 9. The EC opened nominations from January 20 and closed it on January 26, 2017. The 1992 Constitution mandates the Council of State under Article 89 to counsel the President in the performance of … 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