The Chair of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC), Charlotte Osei, has pointed out that the appearance of registered voters in the roll of Ghana and other countries cannot warrant their removal from the former’s roll. According to Ms Osei, there are multiple ways of acquiring Ghanaian citizenship and the EC has no mandate to […]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has written to the Electoral Commission to stop dealing with its suspended National Chairman Paul Afoko.The acting chairman, Freddie Blay, in a letter dated October 28 to the electoral body said due to the suspension “all correspondence and records” should reflect the party’s decision.However, the EC gave Afoko accreditation in
There was what could be described as verbal exchanges between former presidential candidates of the Peoples National Convention (PNC) when they took their turns to address supporters who converged to elect executives for the party in the Ashanti Region. The two, Mr Hassan Ayariga and Dr Edward Nasigri Mahama were divided in opinions as they
A founding member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) George Ayisi Boateng has hinted the national executive committee of the party is likely to overturn Paul Afoko’s suspension. According to Boating, there is no decision which cannot be overturned provided the affected person resorts to the right channel to seek for redress.“Those aggrieved must
The much anticipated public forum on the call for a new voters’ register for next year’s elections will start today.A five member panel set up by the Electoral Commission will conduct the public hearings over the next two days. Political parties and civil society groups which have sent proposals to the EC over the demand
A young man in his mid 30s identified as Kwasi Tabiri has been held hostage by a number of rental service providers at Atonsu in the Kumasi metropolis for allegedly defrauding them to the tune of GH ¢ 5,000 . Kwasi Tabiri according to owners of the company, rented some funeral decors, canopies and furniture
A young lady believed to be in her mid 20s has been arrested at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital for posing as a nurse of the facility.The imposter whose identity has been withheld claimed to have completed school at the KATH Nursing Training College was immediately picked up by the police after attempting to attend
` So “certain” people have been arguing that the procedure used by the Petitioners in the NPP Chairman issue, is unknown to the NPP Constitution. So I went to look for my copy of the NPP Constitution and this is what I found on “Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures,” contained in Article 4: JURISDICTION Article 4(A)(3)(c)
