Round Two of Special Voting In Pictures
The second round of Special Voting across the country came on Sunday to allow people, mostly security personnel, who could not cast their vote in the first round on Thursday, the opportunity to...
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Angry Police Man Disrupts Process
A police man who was angry over his inability to cast his ballot in the second round early voting violently disrupted the process at the Tamale Central Constituency in the Northern Region. The...
My Name Has Vanished From Special Voters List
Popular Broadcaster Kwame Sefa Kayi has expressed frustration that he could not cast his ballot because his name has not been found on a list of special voters list. This is the second time he has...
Don’t Blame Us For Missing Names In Special Voting List – EC Tells Officers
Ghana’s Electoral Commission has absolved itself of any blame in the issue of missing names of some security personnel and others that characterised the nationwide Special Voting exercise in this...
Security Officers With ‘missing Names’ From Special Voters’ List Can Vote Dec 7 – EC
All security personnel whose names were missing from the special voters’ register list and were unable to cast their vote can exercise their franchise on Wednesday, December 7 during the general...
Names Still Missing
Some persons who are supposed to take part in the phase two of the special voting exercise organised on Sunday, 4 December have once again been prevented from voting because their names were not on...
EC Announces 72.69% Turnout In First Special Voting
The Electoral Commission says 92,231 from an expected 126,875 registered voters were able to exercise their franchise in the early voting exercise on December 1. But the exercise, though recording a...
34,644 Expected To Cast Ballots
A total of 34,644 people are expected to cast their ballots in Sunday’s Special Voting exercise that is underway across the country. Sunday’s exercise is the extension of the Special Voting...
Confusion Rocks Subin Constituency Over Missing Names
Hundreds of security personnel are reported to be angry after returning to a polling center in the Subin constituency in the Ashanti Region to cast their ballots in Sunday’s extension’s of the...
Second Early Voting Begins Later Today With Promise of Less Drama
The Electoral Commission will later today mop up over 30,000 special voters in a second round of early voting after a chaotic first. A drama of missing names of journalists, Electoral Commission...
Remembering Fidel Castro
Hundreds of Ghanaians and Cubans participated in a solidarity march in remembrance of the former president of Cuba, Fidel Castro, today. Dubbed ‘Ghana Loves Fidel’ the exercise was held to pay...
No Vote, No Escort of Ballot
Security personnel who could not vote in the Special Voting exercise in the Ho Central Constituency on Thursday have threatened to vote on December 7 before assuming duty post. They accused the...
Who Am I Voting For On December 7? Just Check My Surname
It's pathetic that a few days to elections, the most important discussion dominating our airwaves is not about the capacity of the contenders to make this country a better place but about something...
We’re Ready For Dec. 7 Election – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has once again reaffirmed its readiness for the general elections on December 7, 2016, barely a day after the early voting exercise was fraught with challenges. The...
EC Sets Dec 4 For Continuation Of Special Voting Exercise
A lot of anomalies rocked the special voting exercise which took place yesterday, at designated polling centres across the country. From missing names to reports of multiple names on register;...
How Social Media Was Used On Day One of Voting
One issue which nearly brought heavens down during the build-up to Ghana's 2016 Elections was the threat by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr John Kudalor to block social media on Election...
We’re Ready For Dec. 7 Election
The Electoral Commission (EC) has once again reaffirmed its readiness for the general elections on December 7, 2016, barely a day after the early voting exercise was fraught with challenges. The...
What Should A 2016 Election Manifesto Say If Young People Mattered?
Reading of manifestos in Ghana during General Elections has unfortunately been a mere formality now. Both the politicians and the people place less or no value in it. The former believes it as a...
The Presidential Candidate In Wheelchair; Greenstreet Tells His Story
As Ghana joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Disability Day tomorrow, December 3, the Presidential Candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) has urged persons with disability...
Go Out and Vote – Good Governance Africa
All voters in Ghana must ensure that they vote in next week’s presidential and parliamentary elections to make their voices heard in the socio-political wellbeing of the country, Good Governance...