The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Adukwei Mensa, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to conducting free, fair, transparent, and credible elections in Ghana. According to her, the outcome of the 2024 general elections serves as clear evidence that the country’s electoral process remains trustworthy and reliable. Speaking at …
Read More »EC sets new date for Ashanti and North East regions’ Council of State Elections
The Electoral Commission has set Monday, 17th of February, 2025 as the new date for the Council of State Elections in two regions, namely North East and Ashanti. “The Electoral Commission wishes to inform the General Public that the Council of State Elections in two regions, namely North East and …
Read More »Techiman Traditional Council urges EC to create a new constituency within Techiman South
The Techiman Traditional Council, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana to as a matter of urgency establish a new constituency within the existing Techiman South constituency. The Traditional Council is of the view that, the creation of a new constituency within the existing Techiman South Constituency will significantly …
Read More »Elections 2024: EC trains Classic FM staff on election reportage.
The Techiman South Metropolitan Electoral Commission Officer, Mr. Williams Banfo Apoli as part of efforts to curb misinformation, disinformation, and mal-information ahead of the upcoming elections, has organized an indoor training session for staff of Classic FM. The training focused on the importance of accurate reporting and the role of …
Read More »EC announces new printing houses for 2024 ballot papers due to technical issues
The Electoral Commission has announced the replacement of new Printing Houses to print Ballot Papers for the 2024 general elections. According to the Commission, Yasarko Press was assigned to print Presidential and Parliamentary Ballot Papers for the Oti and Western North Regions and indicated their critical equipment of printing of …
Read More »2024 election: Pay your officials on time to discourage them from accepting bribe – EC told
The African Electoral Institute (AEI) has called on the Electoral Commission of Ghana to ensure that temporary staff or officials who will be assigned on duties for the 2024 general elections are paid well and on due time to discourage them from accepting bribes. According to the AEI, EC officials …
Read More »EC disqualifies NDC’s Joana Cudjoe from contesting as Amenfi Central Parliamentary Candidate
The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi Central, Joana Gyan Cudjoe to contest the race. According to EC, Mrs. Joana Cudjoe’s disqualification has become necessary due to Order of Interlocutory Injunction at the Sekondi High Court restraining the Commission from recognizing her as …
Read More »Techiman South: EC assures free, fair and transparent elections
The Techiman South Municipal Electoral Officer of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, William Bamfo-Apori, has assured the people of Techiman and citizens of Ghana of free, fair and transparent elections come December, 2024 Mr. Bamfo-Apori expressed confidence that the Electoral Commission is thoroughly prepared to conduct a free, fair, and …
Read More »One person arrested for possession of suspected EC missing Biometric Voter Registration device
One person has been arrested in connection with the missing Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) devices of the Electoral Commission. According to the Ghana Police Service, the suspect, Yaw Korateng was arrested at Nsawam in the Eastern Region for being in possession of a device suspected to belong to the Electoral …
Read More »Sickness awaits those who will try to rig the 2024 elections – Opambour warns EC
The founder and leader of Ebenezer Miracle Worship Centre, Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, popularly known as Opambour has warned the Electoral Commission of Ghana to ensure free, fair and transparent elections in the 2024 general elections. According to him, any EC official who would attempt to rig the election will …
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