Electoral Commission of Ghana News: page 2
Private political loyalties deserve scrutiny too in EC appointments – Osae-Kwapong
CDD-Ghana Fellow Dr John Osae-Kwapong has questioned whether public scrutiny of Electoral Commission (EC) appointments gives sufficient attention to people whose political loyalties remain private.
EC safeguards must check partisan bias among commissioners – Osae-Kwapong
CDD-Ghana Fellow, Dr John Osae-Kwapong, has questioned whether internal safeguards at the Electoral Commission (EC) can prevent a partisan commissioner from advancing a political party’s interests.
Partisan appointments won’t help restore trust in EC – Osae-Kwapong
Appointing openly partisan figures to the Electoral Commission (EC)will not help rebuild public trust, CDD-Ghana Fellow Dr John Osae-Kwapong has warned.
Haruna Iddrisu speaks on controversy surrounding Agbenyo’s appointment as Deputy EC Chair
David Boateng Asante warns Agbenyo’s EC appointment threatens electoral credibility
Agbenyo’s EC appointment threatens electoral credibility – David Boateng Asante warns
David Asante Boateng, leader of the Let My Vote Count Alliance and former Managing Director of the Ghana Publishing Company Limited, has criticised the appointment of Emelia Agbenyo… <p>The post Agbenyo’s EC appointment threatens electoral credibility – David Boateng Asante warns first appeared on The1957News…
NPP rejects Mahama's appointment of Emelia Agbenyo as EC deputy, demands withdrawal
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected President John Dramani Mahama 39;s appointment of Madam Emelia Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) .
The EC Chair Cannot Win an Election: Why Ghanaian Parties Must Look Beyond Accusations of Bias
There is a statement attributed to Ghana 39;s former Electoral Commission (EC) Chairman, Dr Kwadwo Afari Gyan, which has remained one of the most important observations about Ghanaian elections: ldquo;Elections are won or lost at the polling stations .
NDC sought to ‘tilt the balance’ with Emilia Agbenyo’s EC appointment – Kwakye Ofosu
Government spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has admitted that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) wanted to “tilt the balance” in the composition of the Electoral Commission (EC) with the appointment of Emilia Afi Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson. Speaking on Joy FM’s Top Story, Mr…
NPP rejects appointment of Emelia Agbenyo as Deputy EC Chairperson
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected the appointment of Emelia Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), describing her alleged affiliation with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as a threat to public confidence in the electoral process. In a statement dated…
NPP rejects Emelia Agbenyo’s appointment as Deputy EC Chair, demands withdrawal
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected the appointment of Emelia Afi Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), calling on President John Mahama to withdraw the appointment over concerns about her previous political activities.
NDC wanted to ‘tilt the balance’ with Agbenyo’s EC appointment – Kwakye Ofosu
Government spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has admitted that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) wanted to “tilt the balance” in the composition of the Electoral Commission (EC) by appointing Emelia Afi Agbenyo as Deputy Chairperson.
The Electoral Commission must never become an extension of partisan politics
New EC deputy chairpersons bring wealth of experience in Electoral Governance, Public Administration
By Edward Acquah, GNA Accra, Oct. 13, GNA – The two newly sworn-in Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC), Ms Emelia Afi Agbenyo and Dr Joseph Kweku…