Minority in Parliament, Stakeholders asked not to take entrenched position on EC`s Proposed CI
Minister of State Designate at the Office of the President in charge of Local Government and Decentralization, O.B. Amoah, has appealed to the Minority and all Stakeholders, to channel all proposals regarding the EC`s Proposed CI to the appropriate authority, rather than bastardizing the process. He said having an entrenched position does not augur well […]
Ghana card will not replace voter’s ID card on day of voting – EC
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs. Jean Mensa, has reiterated that the Ghana Card will not be used as replacement for the voter’s ID but only a requirement which will identify one as a Ghanaian eligible to vote. She said the Ghana Card will be used in the registration process since it captures […]
EC justifies use of Ghana Card as sole document to acquire Voters’ ID
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa has justified the need to use the Ghana Card as the only document to be used to acquire Voters’ identification cards as contained in the new Constitutional Instrument (CI) yet to be laid before, Parliament. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, 28th February 2023 […]
EC suspends engagements with PNC
The People’s National Convention (PNC) has once again been hit by internal wrangling as the party plans to roll out its re-organisation programme towards the 2024 election. At the centre of the wrangling are old foes — the PNC’s National Chairman, Moses Dani Baah, and the General Secretary, Janet Asana Nabla. While a group led […]
Make Ghana Card acquisition process faster – EC to NIA
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on the National Identification Authority (NIA) to accelerate the pace of the printing of Ghana cards to make it easy for people to acquire their cards, as they will soon be the only form of ID for voter registration. This follows the confirmation by the EC that […]
We have not invited Spiritualists to IPAC Meetings – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has denied inviting spiritualists to the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meetings to cast out supposed demons. The Commission was reacting to a statement made by the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, that the Commission’s chairperson brought spiritualists to an IPAC meeting to cast out demons. […]
No Ghana card, no vote – EC warns prospective voters
SOURCE: Myjoyonline The Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Bossman Asare has warned prospective voters to obtain a Ghana card since that will be a requirement for voting in the 2024 election. Speaking in an interview in Accra, Dr. Asare said without a Ghana card, one will not […]