General News of Thursday, 13 August 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.com2020 polls: Peace Council, others have a difficult task ahead – Prof AningFile photo: President Nana Akufo-Addo meets members of the Peace Council at the Jubilee HouseSecurity expert, Prof Kwesi Aning, has said violence in Ghana’s politics is gaining ground and threatening the country’s peace because perpetrators go unpunished. Ministers shooting guns in public and there is no punishment neither by the statutory authorities nor the political parties which they are members,” Prof Aning gave a snapshot of the situation. Prof Aning was speaking to GhanaWeb about Ghana’s security situation with four months to the December polls. The Electoral Commission’s process to compile a new electoral roll ahead of the general election in December met with sporadic violence. The 38-day registration exercise and two days of mop-up witnessed two deaths with several acts of violence across the country.

Source: GhanaWeb August 13, 2020 11:48 UTC