President Akufo-Addo has taken a jibe at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and others who opposed the compilation of a new voters registration. Describing the opponents of the exercise as “Professional Jeremiahs” considering their lamentations about how things will spiral out of control in the country’s attempts to control the Covid-19 cases, he said […]
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New voter roll: EC registers 16.6 Million Ghanaians
The Electoral Commission (EC) has registered a total of 16,663,699 voters as of Thursday, August 6, 2020. The old voters register had a total of 16,845,420 registered voters. The commission on Friday, August 7, 2020 made this known at its 8th edition of the Let the Citizens Know series, a platform created by the EC […]
NPP National Officers begin sensitization of members ahead of compilation of voter’s register
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has began what can be described as a nationwide tour of the various regions across the country to educate and sensitize its supporters and sympathizers about the impending voter registration exercise to be carried out by the Electoral Commission. To this end, some national officers of the Party including […]
EC responds to Supreme Court order on voter identification cards
The Electoral Commission (EC) is arguing that the fundamental legal reasons for its decision not to use the existing voter identification cards as an acceptable form of ID for its registration exercise this year is that the Supreme Court itself has held that the current voters’ register is not reasonably credible. By implication, the EC […]
You shortchanged yourself by discouraging your members against Ghana Card-Sammi Awuku fires NDC
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Sammi Awuku has taken a swipe at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying they have no right to blame anyone for the predicament in which they find themselves, with regards to the compilation of a new voters register. The NPP National Organiser says […]
New voters register will be compiled under strict adherence to all COVID-19 safety protocols
The Electoral Commission (EC) has indicated that the upcoming compilation of a new voters register will be done under strict compliance with all the safety protocols pertaining to the COVID-19 Pandemic. A statement issued by the Commission on Monday, 11 May 2020 signed by Mrs. Sylvia Annoh, the Director of Public Affairs and sighted by […]
New Voters’ Register: NDC finally agrees to register
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it is feverishly preparing for the upcoming compilation of the new voters register by the Electoral Commission. The exercise has been slated to begin on the 18th of April 2020, but has met stiff opposition from the NDC and some other minority political parties. But in what seems […]
The EC, BVMS-BVR, and the Resistance II: A dangerous posture
The General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) James Kwabena Bomfeh Jnr. in his personal capacity has added on, to his earlier epistle on the resistance of some political parties with regards to the intended compilation of a new Voters Register for election 2020. BestNewsGH.com can report that in his first epistle on the […]
New Voters Register: You’re disturbing public peace-Former Christian Council Boss to NDC
Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana has lampooned the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and all others who are opposed to the compilation of a new Voters Register for the 2020 general elections. In in interview on Accra based Asempa Fm and monitored by BestNewsGH.com, the revered Man […]
NPP has been consistent in calling for new voters register-Sammi Awuku
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Sammi Awuku has justified why the Party is in favour of the compilation of a new voters register. According to him, the NPP has been consistent in calling for a new voters register, dating back to the year 2012. Mr. Awuku who was speaking […]
New Voters Register: Use demo cash to mobilize your supporters to register – Vitus Azeem to NDC, others
A former Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Vitus Azeem, says he sees no hope in the series of demonstrations some opposition political parties led by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), are staging against the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana for the compilation of a new Voter’s Register. To him, the demonstration exercises […]
New Voters Register Demos: NDC preparing grounds for election dispute-ANR Founder
Founder and Secretary-General of pressure group, Alliance for New Register (ANR), Mr. Razak Kojo Opoku is convinced that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is subtly preparing the grounds for an election petition in the law courts after the 2020 elections. According to him, the fierce resistance being championed by the NDC against the compilation […]