Disqualification Blues
The litany of cases that has swarmed the Electoral Commission (EC) over its decision to disqualify 12 presidential aspirants was manifested yesterday when four of the disqualified aspirants stormed...
Tag: Accra High Court
EC Confident of Polls On December 7 Despite Lawsuits
The Electoral Commission says it will be able to pull off success parliamentary on presidential elections on December 7 notwithstanding lawsuits threatening the process. Deputy Communications...
Court Demands Medical Report On Afoko
The Accra High Court hearing the case involving, Gregory Afoko, who is alleged to have murdered Mr Adams Mahama, the former New Patriotic Party Chairman of the Upper East Region, on Tuesday ordered...
EC Not Ready To Hold Elections On December 7
A member of the legal team of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), lawyer Garry Nimako Marfo has taken a swipe at the Electoral Commission (EC) over its decision to petition the Supreme Court to...
Ayariga Only Being Emotional – EC’s Lawyer
Counsel for the Electoral Commission Thaddeus Sory has asked the High Court to dismiss a suit seeking to overturn the commission’s decision to disqualify APC Presidential candidate Hassan Ayariga....
Don’t Contest the Polls If EC Is In Bed With NDC
A presidential staffer and parliamentary candidate for the Builsa South constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Clement Apaak has rubbished the commentary by lawyer...
Akoto Ampaw Urges EC To Withdraw Suit
Private legal practitioner, Akoto Ampaw, is urging the Electoral Commission (EC) to withdraw its Supreme Court suit challenging the judgment by an Accra High Court on the disqualification of the...
We Are Very Focused; Nothing Will Affect December Polls – EC
he Electoral Commission (EC) says it is focused and committed to ensuring that the presidential and parliamentary elections pull through without hitches. Deputy Director of Communications at the EC,...
I’m Not A Joker
Flag bearer of the Independent People’s Party (IPP), Kofi Akpaloo, has said he would be a better manager of the country if elected as president. He has, therefore, said there is the need for him to...
EC Chair Has Gone Mad Again!
Mrs Charlotte Osei, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission must be an enigma. Last week, the first woman to head the Commission announced the disqualification of 13 Presidential Aspirants and...
Kofi Apaloo Fires As He Files Suit
The Electoral Commission is set to face its fifth suit from presidential candidates it disqualified as the IPP presidential candidate, Kofi Percival Akpaloo joins the fight to overturn the...
We’ve Been Fair To Parties
The Electoral Commission cannot be accused of having been unfair to any of the disqualified flag bearers in this year’s presidential poll, Director of Communications of the election management...
EC Fined GHC 500 For Being Absent In Court
An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Novisi Afua Anyene has fined the Electoral Commission GHC 500 for absenting itself when the disqualification case against People National Convention (PNC)...
EC Fined GHC500 For Being Absent In Court
An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Novisi Afua Anyene has fined the Electoral Commission GHC500 for absenting itself when the disqualification case against People National Convention (PNC)...
IPP Drags EC To Court
The presidential nominee of the Independent People’s Party (IPP), Kofi Akpaloo has become the fifth flag bearer to sue the Electoral Commission over his disqualification from this year’s...
Ayariga To Know Fate On November 4
The flag bearer of the All People’s Congress, Hassan Ayariga has November 4, 2016 to know if he would be allowed to take steps to light up his presidential ambition. Mr. Ayariga is in court with...
Court Adjourns Hearing of PNC Case To November 4
An Accra High Court has abridged the the date for the hearing of the suit by the People’s National Convention (PNC) challenging the disqualification of their presidential candidate, Edward Mahama....
EC’s Lawyer Under Pressure, Runs To Three Courts To Defend EC Disqualifications
Counsel for Electoral Commission was seen running from court to court to defend his client's controversial decision to disqualify some presidential candidates from the 2016 elections. With three...
EC Lawyer Absent; Konadu’s Case Adjourned
The Accra High Court has adjourned the case in which the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Party Nana Konadu is challenging her disqualification by the Electoral Commission (EC)....
EC Bent On Disqualifying Nduom – PPP
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP), says it is more convinced that the Electoral Commission is being used by some individuals within the political space to ensure that its flagbearer, Dr. Papa...