We are ready for Chereponi elections-EC
Audrey Micah, Ghanadot
Accra, Sept 27, Ghanadot - The
Northern Regional Director of the Electoral Commission, Mr.
Sylvester Kanyi has stated that everything is set for the
election on Tuesday.
In an interview on Peace FM, Mr. Kanyi disclosed that papers
with the photographs of the candidates and materials needed
for the exercise are in the constituency.
“All election materials are in Chereponi, they are in
sufficient quantities and we’re we’ll not face any shortages
anywhere. The only thing left is the ballot paper. It will
certainly be in today and will be sent to Chereponi
tomorrow…everything is in place in Chereponi.”
By Tuesday, September 29th, 23,270 registered voters in the
Chereponi Constituency of the Northern Region would cast
their ballots in 55 polling stations, to elect a successor
to Madam Doris Asibi Seidu former New Patriotic Party (NPP)
Member of Parliament for the area who died early last month.
Political activities are likely to be stepped up in the
constituency this weekend by the two major contending
political parties with the NPP leaving no stone unturned in
its endeavour to retain the seat while the NDC makes frantic
efforts to cause an upset.
Five political parties are contesting the Chereponi
by-election.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) New Patriotic Party (NPP),
People's National Convention (PNC), Democratic People's
Party (DPP) and New Vision Party (NVP) are the contesting
parties.
Accra, Sept 18, Ghanadot - Nana Akufo-Addo sees the
occasion as appropriate for Ghanaians, in particular, and
Africans, in general, to join hands to honour “one of
Africa’s most important and celebrated personalities....
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Accra, Sept 26, Ghanadot
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President John Evans Atta Mills
at the weekend expressed interest in a court case in London
that led to the conviction of a British Company,
Mabey and Johnson, for
making corrupt payments to some Ghanaian public officials.......More
Accra, Sept 27, Ghanadot - Former President Jerry
John Rawlings has asked the government to “act quickly and
decisively” on Friday’s ruling in UK where several Ghanaian
politicians were named ....More
Review, Sept 20, Ghanadot - What we forget about
Ghana we will remember in the visions of the “Big Six,”
Nkrumah included; but what we forget about Africa, we
will remember foremost in the work and vision of one
man: Kwame Nkrumah. This makes Nkrumah an exceptional
leader. ...More
