Tag: EC
Supreme Court dismisses Mahama’s review application to reopen case
The Supreme Court, in a 9:0 decision, has dismissed a review application by John Dramani Mahama, praying the Court to reopen his case and...
Supreme Court to hear Petitioner’s review application to reopen case
The Supreme Court will on Monday February 22, hear another review application of John Dramani Mahama, challenging the decision of the Court to have...
High Court restrains Council of State Election in Bono East Region
A High Court in Sunyani on Friday placed an injunction on the conduct of the Council of State Elections in the Bono East Region.
Consequently,...
Election Petition: Petitioner has a strong case and not relying on respondents
Madam Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong, a Spokesperson for the Petitioner in the 2020 Presidential Election Petition trial on Thursday said the Petitioner is “definitely not...
S C dismisses petitioner’s application to compel witnesses to testify
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the Petitioner in the Election 2020 Petition trial to compel the EC chairperson to mount the...
Paramount Chief of Drobo to contest Council of State election
Okokyeredom Sakyi Ako II, the Paramount Chief of Drobo Traditional Area in the Jaman South Municipality of the Bono Region, has filed his nomination...
Petitioner, EC and 2nd Respondent closes their case in Election 2020 Petition trial
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Monday said it has closed its case in the ongoing election 2020 petition trial at the Supreme Court.
This follows...
EC denies votes padding allegation in Election Petition case
Mrs Jean A. Mensa, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) has filed her witness statement in the December 7, 2020 Election Petition case currently...
Petitioner’s case is grounded on extreme speculations – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) says Mr John Dramani Mahama's election petition is grounded on extreme speculations and ought to be dismissed by the Supreme...
GHALCA Election:Fianoo beats Koomson to retain his Chairman position in GHALCA
Mr. Cudjoe Fianoo has retained his position as the Chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) in an election held on Thursday, January...
Supreme Court grants Mahama leave to amend Petition
The Supreme Court has granted former President John Dramani Mahama’s motion for leave to amend the Election Petition challenging the validity of President Nana...
Claims in the Election Petition are contrived, have no legal basis-EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) says the full results of the December 7, 2020 Presidential Election were known to Mr John Mahama and that the...
NDC members demonstrate against election verdict at Sogakope
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) took to the principal streets of Sogakope in the South Tongu District of the Volta region to protest against...
Ho High Court restrains EC from gazetting Amewu as PM-elect
A High Court in Ho has granted an interim injunction restraining the Electoral Commission (EC) from gazetting Mr John-Peter Amewu, New Patriotic Party(NPP) Member...
Amend the Constitution to prevent Presidents from appointing EC Chair – CADeP
The Centre for Africa Development and Progress (CADeP), a Civic Society Organization, has called for the amendment of the country’s constitution to bar Presidents...
We are ready stakeholder engagement but not issues on results-EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said issues relating to election results petitions per the laws will require legal action to address them.
A source at...
CSOs charges EC to rescind its intent to go on recess
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), have
called on the EC to review its decision on its intended one-month long leave, in order to address the...
NDC Parliamentary caucus unable to present petition to EC
The Parliamentary Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Tuesday were unable to present its petition to the Electoral Commission’s Chairperson, Mrs Jean...
EC to initiate the process to create a new constituency in Guan
The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that it will initiate processes leading to the creation of a new constituency in the Guan district when...
Group Demands Independent Audit Of 2020 Presidential results
Inter-Party Resistance Against New Voters Register (IPRAN) has called for an immediate independent audit of all presidential results in all the 38,622 polling stations...
EC declares NDC winner of Sene West parliamentary seat
The Electoral Commission (EC) has finally declared Mr. Kwame Twumasi Ampofo of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) the winner of the Sene West Constituency...
Paramount Chief advises Mahama to use appropriate quarters to seek redress
Oseadeeyo Ameyaw Akumfi IV, the Paramount Chief of the Techiman Traditional Area has advised the former President and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to...
Mahama consoles bereaved families in Techiman
Former President John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Wednesday visited the families of the three Party supporters who...
Election 2020: CODEO clarifies issues on its Parallel Vote Tabulation
The release of CODEO’s 2020 PVT estimates has generated some public interest and reaction, particularly following the EC’s press release on December 10, 2020...
Mpohor NPP Commends EC for successful conduct of 2020 elections
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Mpohor Constituency of the Western Region has commended the Electoral Commission (EC) for the transparent and successful...
Wa goes live after declaration of presidential results
There was pump and pageantry in the Wa Municipality after the EC declared Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the president elect in the just...
Massive jubilation in Cape Coast after EC’s declaration
Hundreds of supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Cape Coast Municipality in the late hours of Wednesday, December, 09, took to...
Nana Akufo-Addo elected 8th President of the Fourth Republic
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been re-elected, the Electoral Commission (EC) announced on Wednesday.
Nana Akufo-Addo,...
Let’s wait calmly for the election results from EC –Christian Council
The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has called on Ghanaians to remain calm as the country awaits the official declaration of the winner of...
EC extends time for declaration of presidential results
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the extension of its intended timeline for declaration of the 2020 Presidential Election results.
It...