General News of Friday, 5 March 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comJean Mensa 'was an activist of the NPP' – Murtala Mohammed allegesJean Mensa, EC ChairpersonThe Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, was an activist of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP; an opposition lawmaker has claimed. “She was an activist of the NPP, she has always been an NPP activist,” he said in submissions monitored by GhanaWeb on Accra-based Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana program. So if you are a chairperson of a civil society organization, you can’t belong to a political party? Reacting to Murtala, co-panelist Nana Akomea dismissed the claims: “Jean Mensa has never been involved in our party activities since 1993 when I became a party member. Jean Mensa is NPP sympathizer.

Source: GhanaWeb March 05, 2021 12:00 UTC