General News of Saturday, 12 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comKwesi Pratt descends on Jean Mensa for describing the elections as peacefulKwesi Pratt Jnr, Managing Editor of the Insight newspaperSeasoned journalist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has slammed the chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa for describing the December polls as peaceful. According to him, following the death of 5 people during and after the elections, he expected Jean Mensa to at least show sympathy and express her condolence to the bereaved families of the people whose lives were lost. This omission by Jean Mensa he adds is a huge dent on democracy as we are “beginning to accept election violence as a norm.”Speaking on Pan Africa TV he said he is “disgusted and downhearted by this development. Even if the results she presented were valid, credible and so on this omission is a serious omission. This is according to a statement released by the Director of Public Affairs, Superintendent of Police, Sheila Kessie Abyaie-Buckman.

Source: GhanaWeb December 12, 2020 13:14 UTC