Politics of Saturday, 21 November 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comElection 2020: NDC supporters clash with Bolgatanga police over ‘safety’ of election materialsFile photo of a police patrol vehicleThere was pandemonium at the Bolgatanga Police Headquarters in the Upper East Region on Friday when supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) massed up at the facility to protect election materials. The election materials to be used for the December 7, 2020, presidential and parliamentary elections arrived at the police headquarters on Friday, November 20, 2020. And the NDC supporters were calling more [of their supporters] to come…It was just God; some commotion could have happened because within some few minutes over 100 NDC supporters had massed up at the headquarters,” one source narrated events to GhanaWeb. The presence of a former Minister of Interior under an NDC administration, Mark Woyongo, at the headquarters, calmed the agitated NDC supporters. Mr Woyongo had also been speaking to police officials over the matter and getting clarity on the cause of agitation among the NDC supporters.
Source: GhanaWeb November 21, 2020 07:18 UTC