Reconsider Disqualification of Candidates
A group calling itself National Youth for Peace (NYP), has admonished the Electoral Commission (EC) to reconsider it’s decision in disqualifying the 13 candidates in the upcoming presidential...
Tag: Paa Kwesi Nduom
Demand For Mills’ Autopsy Report Cause of Your Woes – NDC Lawyer To Nduom
A lawyer with the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), lawyer Edudzie Tamakloe has said that the error in the nomination forms of the flagbeaerer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP),...
I Didn’t Engineer Nduom’s Disqualification – Dzakpasu
Head of Communications at the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Eric Dzakpasu, has refuted allegations that the commission threatened to deal with the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) prior to...
Has EC Power To Disqualify Presidential Aspirants? NDC Lawyer Asks
A lawyer with the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) is in doubt as to whether the EC exercised sound legal judgment in disqualifying 12 presidential aspirants from running. Mr George Loh...
#Gangof13 Can’t Blame EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana could have pardoned the flag bearers disqualified from the December 7 polls if the offences were just clerical, but not when there were fraudulent entries on...
#Gangof13 Testing the Law Good
The Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Charlotte Osei, may have complied with the electoral laws regarding the disqualification of some flag bearers ahead of the December 7 polls,...
Week of Mass Disqualification
Monday was probably one of the worst days in the lives of some 12 presidential hopefuls of the 2016 general elections. This happened a day after the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) manifesto launch and...
The Battle of Disqualifications
By Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK October 14, 2016 The politics of filling election nomination forms, either for presidential, parliamentary or assembly candidate will never be the same in Ghana after...
Nduom Was Disqualified For Suing EC Over ‘high’ Filing Fee – PPP
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP), has accused the Electoral Commission of disqualifying its flagbearer, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, from the December 7 general elections, as a punishment for his...
EC Commissioners Are Vindictive
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) wants an immediate intervention in the disqualification of its presidential candidate in order to avert any possible chaos that may befall the country. They...
Threats From Disqualified Parties Won’t Distract EC – Dzakpasu
Threats of court action against the Electoral Commission (EC) by disqualified presidential hopefuls would not distract the commission from carrying out its work. Spokesperson of the commission, Eric...
Ayikoi Otoo Leads PPP To Court
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has sued the Electoral Commission in a bid to reverse the disqualification of its presidential nominee, Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom, StarrFMonline.com has gathered. The...
PPP Sues EC; Seeks Injunction On Balloting of Candidates
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP), has sued the Electoral Commission (EC), at the Supreme Court over the decision to disqualify it’s presidential aspirant, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, from the...
Nduom’s Disqualification Sad
Progressive People’s Party (PPP) parliamentary candidate for Atwima Kwawoma constituency in the Ashanti Region, Abraham Kofi Davis, has registered his displeasure over the disqualification of the...
PPP Writes To A-G, EOCO To Investigate Fraud At EC
The Progressive People’s Party says it has written to the Attorney General and the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to investigate the Electoral Commission for suspected fraud being...
EC Disqualifications: Ghanaians ‘lackadaisical’
Ghanaians tend to be carefree when dealing with critical matters, only to request a second opportunity to right things when the undesirable consequences of such cavalier attitudes stare them in the...
Parliament Needs PPP – Nduom
Ghana’s parliament needs the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), hence Ghanaians should vote massively for the party’s MP aspirants contesting in the December 7 polls, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, flag...
PPP Appeals To Peace Council To Intervene In Disqualification Saga
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has urged the Peace Council to call on the Electoral Commission (EC) to reverse the disqualification of the party's flagbearer, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom and 11...
Nduom Rejects Merger Amidst Disqualification
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has rejected calls for a merger with fellow Nkrumahist parties — the Convention People’s Party (CPP), the People’s National Convention (PNC) and the All...
‘Stubborn’ EC Will Plunge Ghana Into Chaos
The Electoral Commission (EC) is losing focus and if care is not taken it will plunge the country into chaos, warns the Progressive People’s Party (PPP). According to the party, the current...