Journalists interested in covering the 2016 general elections are expected to pay in order to be issued with accreditation for the national exercise. The amount to be paid is yet to be determined by...
The Presidential candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom says there is nothing to be gained by the Electoral Commission if it decides to appeal against a court order...
Maybe it was meant to be or maybe not. That which initially appeared to have jolted Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom’s presidential ambition forever has seen sudden revival. Nduom’s disqualification...
By Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK October 30, 2016 Last Friday, Justice Eric K Baffour, a High Court made a very interesting judgement in the case of the Republic versus Mrs Charlotte Osei, the Electoral...
Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu has waded into the Electoral Commission’s (EC) disqualification of presidential candidates with a call on the Commission to allow all candidates to contest in...
A former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has called for the resignation of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei, over the errors made by some presidential aspirants in...
Can EC hold credible, free and fair elections in 2016? I have always believed sincerely, with all my heart that the independence of the Electoral Commission (EC) is to be operated as a shield to...
Electoral Commission has already been dragged to court twelve times under the leadership of its current Chairperson, Charlotte Osei. According to financial analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford, Charlotte...
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice Ayikoi Otoo says the misjudgment by the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) in disqualifying the flagbearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP)...
".... As of 2016, Freedom House assigns Ghana's electoral process a score of 12 out of 12, same as the UK.., the US a 11 out of 12... As far as we know, even if we were to entertain the idea that it...
Ghana’s Electoral Commission has been advised to immediately give all the presidential candidates it disqualified from this year’s elections the chance to correct errors on their nomination...
Former Attorney-general says the Electoral Commissioner is not a law unto herself adding the Commission is a creation of statute. Ayikoi Otoo says Charlotte Osei “must be reminded constantly that...
Communications Minister says the powers of the Electoral Commission (EC) has not been undermined, although the High Court has quashed the disqualification of the Progressive People Party’s (PPP)...
A Private Legal Practitioner Kwame Adofo has suggested to the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) Mrs Charlotte Osei to willingly resign from her position. A High Court Judge on...
The National Democratic Congress legislator for the Wa Central constituency, Rashid Pelpuo has said President John Maham is not scared of any presidential candidate in the December 7 general...
The President of the World Miracle Outreach Church, Dr Lawrence Tetteh, has urged Ghanaians and religious leaders to pray for wisdom and God’s guidance for the Electoral Commission (EC) and its...
Flagbearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has described the ruling by an Accra High Court against the Electoral Commission as fair practice of our democracy. The...
play videoJohn Ackah Blay Miezah was a presidential nominee of the People's Vanguard Party in Ghana in 1979 For many, the Electoral Commission's decision to disqualify some 12 presidential hopefuls...
A private legal practitioner lawyer Abraham Amaliba has advised the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the ruling by the Accra High Court in the suit filed against it by the Progressive People’s...
Charlotte Osei, the first female Electoral Commissioner for the Electoral Commission (EC) is inexperienced, lawyer Aikoi Otoo lead counsel for the Progressive People’ Party (PPP) has said. The...
