General News of Sunday, 12 May 2019Source: citinewsroom.comTell us what caused system hacking during 2016 polls’ – Mahama to ECFormer President John MahamaFormer President John Dramani Mahama has asked the Electoral Commission to publish details of its investigations into the hacking of its transmission system during the 2016 general elections. Mr. Mahama said Ghanaians deserve to know circumstances under which the EC’s system was compromised at the time. “As I speak, I am not aware that the Electoral Commission has carried out any investigation into what compromised their IT system. She did not explain what may have caused the compromise but was quick to add that they would rather rely on the manual process of results transmission. The use of IT in results transmission and the possibility of hacking have created new fears about the manipulation of results.

Source: GhanaWeb May 12, 2019 15:00 UTC