The Electoral Commission (EC) yesterday drew the curtains on the filing of nominations for both presidential and parliamentary aspirants as part of the processes leading to the December 7, 2016
9 Ready For President
Nana Addo, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, Nana Konadu Rawlings and Akua Donkor Nine presidential hopefuls yesterday submitted their nomination forms to enable them to contest in the December presidential election. Even
EC Shops For Proxy Voters
The Electoral Commission (EC) seems to be breaking the rules of engagements on proxy voting in Ghana ahead of the December 7 polls. This is because the EC has rather
Suhum EC Boss Transferred
Mensah Walanyo Tsegah, the Suhum Municipal Electoral Officer, has been transferred to the Akuapem North District for not allowing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to bus citizens to the constituency
Trouble Hits EC – GH¢50,000 Filing Fee In Limbo
Charlotte Osei – EC Chair The Electoral Commission (EC) has come under heavy criticism for some of the demands it is making from the presidential and the parliamentary candidates for
Two EC Officers Killed In Gory Accident
Two Returning Officers of the Electoral Commission, who were returning from a workshop on Wednesday evening, have lost their lives in a gory accident on the Sunyani-Wenchi road in the
EC Insists On Friday Deadline For Filing
The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on all persons who have picked nomination forms to contest in this year’s December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections to submit the forms by
Tain Youth Angry With EC Over Tag
The youth in the Tain Constituency of the Brong Ahafo Region are angry with the Electoral Commission (EC) for labeling their constituency as a flashpoint. It would be recalled that
Veep Calls For A Peaceful Election
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has reiterated his call for a peaceful atmosphere going into the 2016 elections. He stressed law and order are paramount in such crucial exercise to ensure
Election 2016: Gh¢50k Filing Fee Very Small – Chief
The Gh¢50, 000 filing fee for presidential aspirants which is being contested in court by some political parties is a pittance, according to a chief. The chief of Akuapem Larteh,
23 For President
Charlotte Osei (3rd left) with the Commissioners at the launch The race to the Flagstaff House has intensified, as 23 presidential hopefuls have so far picked nomination forms to contest
EC Office Closed Down Over Violence
Owing to more clashes between supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and those of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the ongoing voter transfer registration exercise by the
PPP Sues EC
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has sued the Electoral Commission (EC) over its decision to charge as much as GH¢50,000 and GH¢10,000 as filing fees for presidential and parliamentary aspirants