General News of Saturday, 30 March 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comNDC General Secretary dismisses need for 2020 voters' registerJohnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the NDCGeneral Secretary of Ghana’s largest opposition party has dismissed the Electoral Commission’s push for a new voters register, arguing the timing is wrong. Going by that tradition, the appropriate time would be 2020, a decade after the last register was compiled in 2012. The NDC General Secretary touted the 2012 biometric voter’s register as the holy grail of registers noting that by far, it is a “vast improvement” on all previous registers. He said he had the hope that the biometric register will be “the stopping point” for collating registers. These processes will allow newly eligible voters to register.

Source: GhanaWeb March 30, 2019 11:15 UTC