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EU commits €7m to fund Ghana’s 2012 election activities
The European Union (EU) is supporting three organizations in the country with an amount of seven million Euros to train their staff and educate the public on the Biometric Voter Registration exercise.
The beneficiary organizations are the…
Book on election management in West Africa launched
A book titled, “Election Dispute Management Practice Guide for West Africa” was on Tuesday launched in Accra by the West African Network for Peace Building (WANEP).
The launch forms part of WANEP’s efforts to prevent the eruption of…
Media executives brainstorm on regulating political advertising during elections
Media owners, Chief Executive Officers and Editors of media houses in Accra on Tuesday brainstormed on how to regulate political advertising in the nation’s media on election day to help create a congenial atmosphere for the successful…
Supreme Court nullifies 16 electoral areas
The Supreme Court has declared the 16 electoral areas created in the Ledzokuku electoral area in 2010 as null and void.
Consequently, the court has unanimously invalidated the district assembly elections held in the area based on that…
Political Analyst condemns vote buying in Ghana
Mr Stephen Anak, a political analyst, has condemned the use of money and essential goods by politicians to influence voters at all levels of elections.
The practice, he said, was not only dangerous, but could also derail political…
Media Foundation plans monitoring Election 2012 effectively
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has announced plans to develop an effective mechanism to improve the standards of media coverage of Election 2012.
To this effect, MFWA would organise a forum for experts in the Ghanaian…
Ghana to use Election 2012 to consolidate democratic gains
Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, said once again Ghana would use Election 2012 to consolidate her democratic gains and deepen electoral credentials among the community of nations.
He said the…
Financial impropriety could affect NDC in Elections 2012 – EIU
The financial impropriety that has rocked the government could have far-reaching consequences for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the December elections, the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) has indicated.
In its February 2012 …
Government will ensure adequate security during December polls – Kumasi Mayor
Mr Samuel Sarpong, the Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), has underlined the government’s resolve to ensure adequate security to allow all voters to freely exercise their franchise in the December polls.
He said this when…
Ghana Parliament passes Local Government Amendment Bill 2012
Ghana's Parliament on Wednesday passed the Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2012 so that geographical areas, which are not single compact settlements, could be declared municipalities.
The Bill that was passed under a certificate of…