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Ashanti Regional NPP delegates conference: Voting suspended for the 2nd time after protest from Chairman Odeneho

  By: brightwebtv There’s tension at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi as the election of regional executives of the NPP has been put on hold for the second time. This follows a move by one of the Ashanti Regional Chairman aspirants, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, to block some members of TESCON …

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Obuasi Sec Tech students develop ballot box to stop multiple voting

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Some students of the Ashanti Region-based Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS) have innovated a special ballot box for voting. In a move to help address challenges during voting, including multiple voting, the school has invented a smart box for automatic counting. The ballot box, according to the students, displays …

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EC to begin transfer of votes, proxy voting from October 25

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Electoral Commission (EC) will from October 25 begin receiving applications for transfer of votes and voting by proxy ahead of the December referendum. A statement from the EC Monday said those who transferred their votes to enable them vote in the 2018 referendum on the creation …

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CODEO raises red flags over EC’s voting time cut proposal

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Coalition of Election Observers (CODEO) has raised concerns over the proposal by the electoral commission to cut down voting hours. The commission considering reducing the voting time from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., instead of the 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The move is to …

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EC and stakeholders to discuss reduction in voting time

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Electoral Commission is to start discussions with political parties and stakeholders to reduce the voting duration by an hour as a proactive measure to reduce tension, suspicion, guarantee the security of ballot and electoral officials. If the stakeholders agree to the proposed idea, voting in 2020 …

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Indian man chops off finger after voting for Modi by mistake

  By:brightwebtv.com/Nana asare barimah         An Indian man chopped off his index finger in desperation after voting for the wrong party in the country’s national election. Pawan Kumar became confused by the symbols on the electronic voting machine and voted for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party instead …

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NDC decides: Alabi, Sylvester protests stop voting in Prampram

  by:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku While voting is progressing smoothly in most parts of the country for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) elections to elect a flagbearer, there appears to be trouble in the Ningo Prampram Constituency in the Greater Accra Region.   Adom News reporter, Isabella Gidiglo has reported that voting was …

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Wuogon: NDC boycott hasn’t affected voting – Presiding Officer

  The Presiding Officer of the University of Ghana’s Akuafo Hall 2A polling station, Kwame Asumane, has said the withdrawal of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from the ongoing by-election at the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, has not affected the election.   He said the voting process has been smooth …

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