General News of Monday, 29 April 2019Source: citinewsroom.comClaims we’re creating new constituencies ‘a total lie’ – Jean MensaEC Chairperson, Jean MensaThe creation of new constituencies is currently not being considered by the Electoral Commission (EC), its Chairperson, Jean Mensa has said. She refuted the claim in an interview with reporters at Parliament on Monday saying “that is a total lie. The claims, from a Minority MP, said the government wanted 17 of the new constituencies created in its Ashanti Region stronghold. Jean Mensa, however, noted that the creation of new constituencies was an issue the commission was mindful off but has not had any discussion on it. The Ashanti Region, being the biggest region had 47 constituencies followed by Greater Accra Region with 37 constituencies.

Source: GhanaWeb April 29, 2019 15:11 UTC