Tagged: Ghanaian Elections

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CSOs Call For Peace In Ghana

Ahead of a Supreme Court ruling on the 2020 presidential elections in Ghana, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the country have called for peace, with both ruling and opposition parties reinforcing their commitment to a successful process.  The National Peace Council (NPC) Ghana’s National Peace Council on Sunday urged stakeholders involved in the presidential election petition […]
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Prominent Nigerian Politician Calls For Reforms

Former Nigerian Vice President and six-time presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, has commended Ghana on its recent presidential elections, asking Nigerians to learn from the “smooth conduct” of the polls.  The former People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate shared his opinion on the just-concluded polls while congratulating the winner of the election, Nana Akufo-Addo in a […]
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Ghanaian President secures Second Term

The Ghanaian incumbent president, Nana Akufo-Addo, has been declared the winner of the recently concluded presidential election in the West African state, securing four more years in office. In an announcement made by the country’s election commission, Akufo-Addo received 6.73 million votes or 51.6% of valid ballots, while his biggest political rival John Mahama, of […]
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Ghana Election: Here’s What You Need to Know

As the people of Ghana prepare to visit the polls on the 7th of December this year for the West African nation’s general elections, Ghana’s governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has formally announced its decision to go with incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo as its presidential candidate for the upcoming presidential elections, pitting him against former […]
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Plans to Compile New Voters’ Register Stump Ghana

Following an announcement by the Ghanaian Electoral Commission (EC) to compile a new voters’ register ahead of the December 2020 polls, Ghana seems to be divided over creating a new voters’ register. They appear to be conflicted over how to compile one part consisting of opposition parties and their supporters calling for a dismissal, and […]