Politics of Tuesday, 2 June 2020Source: Daily Guide NetworkNew Register: EC must up the game - Richard AhiagbahRichard Ahiagbah, DI Acting Executive DirectorThe Danquah Institute (DI) has said though it supports the EC’s decision to compile a new register, the electoral management body must be forthright and decisive in its approach and processes. At a press conference in Accra on Monday, June 1, 2020, the Acting Executive Director, Richard Ahiagbah, mentioned the EC’s public education and rationalization as a major reason why some Ghanaians are worried and skeptical about the compilation of a new voter’s register. “The E.C.’s public relations has also failed to give comfort to a coalition of Civil Society Organizations and political parties,” he stated. card’s exclusion as a form of qualification is directed by the Supreme Court of Ghana.”Mr. Ahiagba also urged the E.C. “They raised concerns to do with the cost of compiling a new register, procurement issues, technical concerns.

Source: GhanaWeb June 01, 2020 16:41 UTC