General News of Sunday, 6 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comNDC makes allegations about electoral malfeasance, intimidation hours to start of pollsCol Larry Gbevlo-Lartey (rtd)The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has made several allegations of electoral malfeasance and state-sponsored intimidation of voters at its strongholds with less than 24 hours to the start of polls on Monday. Although the NDC did not expressly state the perpetrated of these alleged malfeasances, the opposition party has in the past blamed the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) of an elaborate plot to steal the elections. He said with polls starting tomorrow, the EC must be prepared to respond swiftly to these reports before they blow up into violent agitations. The EC has said 33,000 polling stations have been dedicated for the presidential and parliamentary polls. The race will largely be between the incumbent NPP led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the opposition NDC, led by John Dramani Mahama although there are 10 other presidential candidates.
Source: GhanaWeb December 06, 2020 19:41 UTC