CODEO Pushes For Lower Filing Fees
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) says exorbitant filing fees imposed on Presidential and Parliamentary candidates as well as a concerning lack of financial transparency on behalf...
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Mysterious Coffin Found At Nkoranza EC Office
Fear and panic gripped workers of the Nkoranza Municipal Electoral Commission (EC) office on Friday morning when they reported for work to the scary sight of an empty coffin placed right at the...
Mysterious Coffin Found At Nkoranza EC Office [Photos]
Fear and panic gripped workers of the Nkoranza Municipal Electoral Commission (EC) office on Friday morning when they reported for work to the scary sight of an empty coffin placed right at the...
Confident Trickster Swindles Car Dealer
Agyenkwa said he had advertised for buyers for the vehicle which belonged to his uncle A media Practitioner with Asante Bekwai-based Dess FM, Iyke Kofi Agyenkwa, has lost a vehicle he was offering...
Strange Coffin Spotted At Nkoranza EC Office
Residents of Nkoranza in the Brong Ahafo Region experienced the shock of their lives on Friday morning when they awoke to news of a coffin positioned in front of the Nkoranza Electoral Commission...
CODEO Wants NPP, NDC To Disband Vigilante Groups
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has called on the leadership of the two major political parties in the country, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress...
Amend PNDC Law 284 – CODEO To EC
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) is suggesting to the Electoral Commission (EC), Inter Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) and other stakeholders to consider amending PNDC law 284 for...
Nkoransa Gears Up For District Level Elections
Nkoransa North and South Districts are gearing up for the District Level (DL) elections slated for April 11, 2017. The district level elections in the two districts were postponed indefinitely in...
Nkoransa Gears Up For DL Elections
Nkoransa North and South Districts are gearing up for the District Level (DL) elections slated for April 11, 2017. The district level elections in the two districts were postponed indefinitely in...
EC Boss Shortlisted For Chatham House Prize Award
The chairperson of Ghana’s Electoral Commission Charlotte Osei has been shortlisted for the Chatham House Prize award in the United Kingdom. The EC boss was nominated by the award committee for her...
LRC Submits Public Inputs On Electoral Reforms
The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) has submitted coded inputs it assembled from the public on adopted electoral reforms to the Electoral Commission (EC) for consideration. The inputs gathered through...
EC Nearly Plunged Ghana Into Chaos – Iddrisu
Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of nearly plunging Ghana into chaos due to its delay in announcing the 2016 presidential election results. The Tamale South...
Haruna Rallies Ghanaians To Push For Deeper Electoral Reforms
Leader of the Minority in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has called on Ghanaians to push for “deeper electoral reforms” as parliament approves budgetary allocation to the Electoral Commission on...
The Electoral Commission’s Public Relations Machinery Is Weak
The Electoral Commission’s (EC) public relations machinery broke down during the election period and when it even functioned, it was weak and wobbly, Mr Richard Adongo, a Convention People’s...
Constituencies Must Have the Same Population Size
Mr Peter McManu, Campaign Manager of Nana Akufo-Addo in the 2016 Presidential Elections, says all constituencies must have the same population size to give true meaning to fairness and the equal...
Dow and Dupont Merger Gets EU Go-Ahead
The European Commission has given the go-ahead to the merger of US chemical giants Dow Chemical and DuPont. The deal values the merged company at $130bn (£103bn) and is expected to lead to cost...
EC Cries Over Delay In Release of Funds
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has appealed to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to pay its full budgetary allocation for 2016. The Deputy Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC),...
EC Commends STAR-Ghana’s Role In December 7 Elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday commended STAR-Ghana; a donor pooled funding organization, for playing a significant role in Ghana’s 2016 general elections. Speaking at the STAR Ghana...
EC Commends STAR-Ghana For Role In December 7 Elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday commended STAR-Ghana; a donor pooled funding organization, for playing a significant role in Ghana’s 2016 general elections. Speaking at the STAR Ghana...
Afari Gyan Breaks Silence On 2016 Elections
Former Chair of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) Dr Kwadwo Afari Gyan has spoken about the 2016 elections for the first time since the exercise was conducted on December 7, 2016. The exercise was...