Vice President of Imani Africa and technologist Bright Simons has stated that the justification of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) that the old register contains names of unqualified persons so must be discarded for a new one is a plain absurdity. The Electoral Commission of Ghana has been sued by a private Ghanaian citizen Mark Takyi-Banson, for excluding the current voter ID card from the upcoming registration exercise. The Electoral Commission has announced it will procure a new Biometric Voter Management System as well as compile a new Voters Register for the 2020 general elections.

Contact Us . EC’s justification for excluding voter ID card is a plain absurdity – Bright Simons. Mrs Jean Mensah, EC chairperson The Supreme Court has ordered the Electoral Commission (EC ) to provide the legal basis why it decided to refuse to accept the existing voters’ identification card as a form of identification in the upcoming mass voters registration exercise. The Coalition of Northern Savannah Civil Society Organisations have expressed their disappointment in Ghana's Parliament for failing to build consensus on the use of the existing voters’ ID card for the compilation of the new voters’ Register and went ahead to recommend for adoption of the Public Elections (Amendment) Regulations,… A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court, presided over by the […] The Electoral Commission (EC) is planning not to accept old voters ID cards and birth certificates as a primary form of identification in the new voters registration exercise planned for April 2020. You can check your voter status by entering your details in the form on this page. For details of eligibility criteria or any other additional information related to electoral forms, kindly visit https://eci.gov.in. whatsupnews - June 12, 2020. 2020-06-12 Kenya hits tech giants with 1.5% digital tax 2020-06-12 Medeama SC suspend talks with Asante Kotoko over the permanent transfer Justice Blay 2020-06-12 Disinfection exercise will spur members to come to church — Very Rev Joshua Tawiah 2020-06-12 Students and teachers still at risk, mass testing for COVID-19 needed 2020-06-12 Disinfection Exercise Will Spur Members To … The Electoral Commission is planning not to accept old voters ID cards as a primary form of identification in the new voters registration exercise planned for April 2020. For any other technical feedback or issues on the portal kindly send your feedback to ECI Technical Support You can also check your voter status by sending an SMS with your State, Last name, Voter Identification Number (VIN) to any of the numbers below 081-7164-6879. The Electoral Commission of Ghana is also recruiting for biometric register compilation officers nationwide for the upcoming voters register compilation exercise which is to take place in March 2020. By. The National ID card also called Ghana Card is meant to be the primary ID card that citizen will use to access all services in the country. The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) explained to the Supreme Court that, in […] 126) to amend CI91 making the passport and Ghana card as the only breeder documents that can be […] Parliament recently passed the Public Election (Amendment) Regulation, 2020 (C.I. Format: State, Last name, VIN … The Supreme Court has ordered the Electoral Commission (EC) to provide legal reasons why they have chosen to omit the existing voter identification card out of the list of ID cards acceptable for the upcoming voters’ registration exercise set to begin at the end of June.