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EC exceeds target

The Electoral Commission (EC) yesterday commenced a biweekly update engagement with the media and announced that the registration centres were exceeding their daily targets of 100. Some centres recorded about 200, a figure which was beyond the expected target. In all cases, the newly acquired BVRs are performing faultlessly, a departure from previous times, Dr. Serebuor Quaicoe, Director of Electoral Services at ...

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2020 Elections: Vote transfer is for students and security officers only – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) is encouraging every Ghanaian of eligible voting age to register their names at registration centers where they will vote during the general elections. This is because there will be limited opportunities to transfer votes this year. “Vote transfer this year will be for a designated category of people and not all Ghanaians, hence any person who ...

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Akufo-Addo is tired; we’re all fatigued – Health Minister

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has stated that the government is fatigued by the increasing cases of Coronavirus in the country despite numerous interventions and public education on the disease. According to the Minister, many of the positive cases could soon turn into critical conditions if care is not taken. He said both the President and Health officials at ...

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NDC youth organizers angry with Mahama over running mate snub

Youth Organizers of the opposition NDC are reportedly unhappy with former President John Dramani Mahama over what they say is his failure to seek their opinion on his running mate selection. After a crunch meeting on Monday afternoon, the youth Organizers are especially unhappy with rumours that former Education Minister Jean Naana Agyemang has been selected as the running mate. ...

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Stop writing to the President – NPP’s Kokofu orders Domelevo

Henry Kwabena Kokofu has described as unfortunate issues raised by the Auditor-General, Daniel Domelovo following an order for him to proceed on his accumulated leave. This comes on the back of concerns raised by Mr. Domelevo over the President’s directive to take his accumulated leave. Mr Domelevo, in a statement dated 3rd, July 2020 and addressed to the Presidency said, ...

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NDC agent arrested for stealing EC forms at Sagnarigu

Information gathered by DGN Online medicates that one Alhassan Abdullai Mohammed, 44, a teacher believed to be an agent for theNational Democratic Congress(NDC) in the ongoing voters’ registration exercise in the Sagnarigu Municipality of the Northern region has been arrested. According to the Northern Regional Crime Officer, Supt. Otuo Acheampong, the suspect was handed over to the police in possession ...

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Confirmed: Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang is Mahama’s running mate

Former President John Mahama has settled on former Education Minister, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang as his running mate for the 2020 elections, Starrfm.com.gh can confirm. The Council of Elders and Founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have approved the choice of the candidate. She prevailed after stiff competition from former finance ministers and governor of the Central Bank ...

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Stop writing to the President – NPP’s Kokofu orders Domelevo

Henry Kwabena Kokofu has described as unfortunate issues raised by the Auditor-General, Daniel Domelovo following an order for him to proceed on his accumulated leave. This comes on the back of concerns raised by Mr. Domelevo over the President’s directive to take his accumulated leave. Mr Domelevo, in a statement dated 3rd, July 2020 and addressed to the Presidency said, ...

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