General News of Thursday, 17 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comElection 2020: Police arrest scores of aggressive NDC protesters at EC Headquartersplay videoThe protesters in the early hours of Thursday morning clashed with the policeThe Ghana Police has arrested some persons said to be sympathizers of the National Democratic Congress for picketing at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission. The protesters in the early hours of Thursday morning clashed with the police over the declaration of results of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections. Hundreds clad in red attire and NDC party colours, amassed at the headquarters of the EC with placards to register their protest. Meanwhile, flagbearer of the NDC, John Dramani Mahama has accused Chairperson of the EC, Jean Mensa of presiding over what he describes as a flawed election. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was declared the winner of the election by the returning officer of the presidential election on Wednesday December 9, 2020.
Source: GhanaWeb December 17, 2020 14:03 UTC