Limited Voter Registration Challenges: Afenyo-Markin calls on EC to have backup plan
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Majority Leader of Ghana’s Parliament and Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency in the central region, Mr. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to devise a contingency plan to tackle the myriad of challenges plaguing the ongoing limited voter registration exercise across Ghana. The registration exercise, which […]
Voter Registration: Atwima-Nwabiagya South registers 1,000 applicants within one week
One thousand applicants have been registered within the first week of the ongoing limited voter registration exercise in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality. Mrs Twumwaa Owusu, the Municipal Electoral Officer, told the Ghana News Agency in an interview at Nkawie that on the average the Commission registered 100 applicants every day. She said the turnout for […]
EC registers 608 in Tema on third day of limited registration exercise
The Electoral Commission (EC) registered six hundred and thirteen (613) as of Thursday, as the limited registration exercise across the country enters day three. Out of the 613, the Tema West District Office registered 338 applicants whilst the Tema Metro Office registered 270 applicants. Tema West registered 141 males and 134 females. Out of the […]
Limited voter registration goes on smoothly in Kpone-Katamanso
The 2023 limited voter registration exercise is going on smoothly at the Kpone-Katamanso district office of the Electoral Commission of Ghana in the Greater Accra Region. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency in Kpone, Mrs. Doris Emefa Agbezhulor, Kpone-Katamanso District Electoral Director, stated that so far the process had been peaceful. Mrs. Agbezhulor […]
Unstable power supply at Voting Centres in Oti Region
By David Jerry Bawanke The Electoral Commission of Ghana kick-started the Limited Registration nationwide on September 12, 2023, for Ghanaians who attain 18 years of age and those who were unable to register during the previous exercise. Applicants are expected to have their names registered in the District Offices of the Electoral Commission across the […]
EC ready for start of Limited Voter Registration
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) will register new voters onto the electoral roll ahead of the December 19 District Level Elections from Tuesday, September 12, 2023, to October 2, 2023. The Exercise, which is in accordance with Article 45 of the 1992 Constitution, will take place at the 268 District Offices of the Commission […]
EC must reconsider venues for limited voter registration– NCCE
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged the Electoral Commission (EC), to reconsider its decision to hold this year’s limited voter registration at its district offices. Mr Samuel Asare Akuamoah, a Deputy Chair in Charge of Operations at NCCE, who made the call, said this was to ensure that all qualified citizens had […]
DRC readies for General Election 2023 with Voter Registration
Voter registration has kicked off in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the country prepares for the December 2023 general election. President Felix Tshisekedi is expected to seek re-election after a first term marked by economic hardship and a resurgence of rebel activity in the east. Almost 50 million people across the vast […]
