Ghana Post Elections

                                                                                 Photo credit: Myjoyonline.com The Electoral Commission (EC) has initiated the process of replacing Voter ID cards for individuals who have lost or damaged their cards in preparation for the 2024 general elections. In a statement released by the Commission, this replacement exercise is scheduled to commence today, Tuesday, 3 October 2023, and conclude on Monday, 9 October 2023. Michael Boadu, Head of Public Relations Affairs, and the signatory of the statement, announced the introduction of an online payment portal to streamline the process. The statement also disclosed that applicants would receive an SMS confirmation upon successful transaction completion, which wil...

Source: Asempa FM In a recent announcement, the Electoral Commission of Ghana has clarified its stance regarding eligible voters who will not be able to register at the Commission's district offices nationwide this year. According to Dr. Serebour Quaicoe, the Director of Electoral Services at the Commission, these individuals will have the opportunity to register next year. Dr. Quaicoe made this statement during an appearance on Asempa FM's Ekosiisen on Monday, September 19. The Commission's plan hinges on obtaining legal approval from parliament for its Constitutional Instrument, C.I., which will enable them to implement special arrangements for hard-to-reach areas starting next year. Additionally, the Commission intends to introduce a continuous registration process at its offices, ensuring that potential voters can register at any time. Dr. Quaicoe emphasized the need for those in remote areas to make an effort to reach district offices for registration this year. He not...