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Ghana elections 2008: August 2008
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Sunday, August 31, 2008. Trouble brews at CPP Ellembele. Constituency Executives of the Convention People's Party (CPP) at Ellembele are up against the national executives of the party for wrongfully nullifying the re-election of their Member of Parliament, Mr. Freddie Blay. The party hierarchy has therefore been given a 24-hour ultimatum to rescind its decision. The decision, which sparked controversy among party loyalists in the constituency, has since come under intense criticism. Mr Freddie Blay, who...
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Ghana elections 2008: July 2008
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008. NDC in shock, big shot resigns. The National Democratic Congress says it is yet to come to terms with the shocking resignation of the party's 2nd National Vice Chairman Alhaji Said Sinare from the party. Alhaji Sinare did not give any reasons for his resignation saying "I have resigned and that is all. I'm not gonna talk about it". He however said those who wish to know why he resigned should ask another guru in the NDC, Mr. Ato Ahwoi. He said "Alhaji is a big brother and so if ...
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Ghana elections 2008: February 2009
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Saturday, February 28, 2009. EC charges parties to educate members on electoral laws. Mr Albert Kofi Arhin, Director of Elections of the Electoral Commission (EC), on Friday charged political parties to educate their parliamentary candidates and polling agents to be conversant with the electoral laws in order to remove suspicion that tended to characterised elections. 160; Mr Arhin said the rationale for the meeting was to upgrade the knowledge of participants on elections as well as th...160; &#...
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Ghana elections 2008: August 2010
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Monday, August 23, 2010. Post election monitoring project takes off in Kumasi. A post-election monitoring project, aimed at holding politicians and government accountable to their manifestos and promises, has been launched in Kumasi. Dubbed "Ghana's post elections intervention project", it seeks to set up mechanisms that will provide up-to-date information and well-designed indications to assist in tracking the performance of politicians and governments, including local governance. View my complete profi...
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Ghana elections 2008: December 2008
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008. NPP presents evidence of Elections irregularities and malpractices to the EC. Representatives of the NPP this evening, 31 December 2008, presented evidence of Elections irregularities and malpractices to the EC. The evidence took the form of video footage, audio and still pictures alleging multiple voting, intimidation of polling agents and discrepancies in some results from some polling stations in the Volta region. In addition to successful elections in Tain,. This auditin...
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Ghana elections 2008: Because Accountability Counts – A Journalist guide for covering post-elections
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010. Because Accountability Counts – A Journalist guide for covering post-elections. Because Accountability Counts – A Journalist guide for covering post-elections in Ghana is one of the key building blocks for Ghana Post-elections Intervention Project. 1 Parliament, Political Parties, Ruling Government (mapping campaign promises. Manifesto), Opposition and Key Governance Issues. 2 Investigative journalism and post-elections coverage. 3 ICTs and Covering Post-Elections. Make your o...
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Ghana elections 2008: June 2008
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Friday, June 27, 2008. EC ready with replaced Voter Identity Cards. The management of Electoral Commission (EC) on Friday said it had almost completed processing replaced Voter Identity Cards for resident applicants and ready for collection at its Regional, Metropolitan, Municipal and District Offices. However, it complained about non-resident applicants which the Commission is finding it extremely difficult to process because of inadequate information about their voter particulars. Alhaji Amadu Yirisah,...
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Ghana elections 2008: March 2009
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Monday, March 30, 2009. GACC calls for transparency and accountability in transition process. The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) on Sunday said events that unfolded just before, during and after Ghana's recent transition requires that the country strengthens its fight against corruption to improve good governance delivery. The GACC expressed misgivings about the timing and circumstances surrounding the approval of the ex-gratia awards and other packages for the President, Members of Parliament an...
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Ghana elections 2008: April 2009
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Kofi Jumah sues Radio Gold, Raymond Archer, et al. A Former Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, has sued Radio Gold for what he says are false information they spread about him a day before last year's presidential election run-off. The plaintiff who spoke on Peace FM, is claiming GH¢100,000 each from Radio Gold and Capital Radio and GH¢25,000 each from Archer and Boateng. He also allegedly assured the operatives of immunity from prosecution. Nonethel...
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Ghana elections 2008: May 2009
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009. Biometric voters register key mechanism against multiple voting. Seven political parties through the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) on Tuesday identified biometric system of voters registration as a key mechanism against multiple voting and impersonation in Ghanas electoral system. The parties are the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), New Patriotic Party (NPP), Convention Peoples Party, Democratic Freedom Party (DFP), and Reformed Patriotic Democrats (RPD) stated ...
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