General News of Thursday, 23 January 2020Source: kasapafmonline.comWe are ready to implement ROPAL – ECEC Chairperson, Jean MensaThe Electoral Commission (EC) says it is ready to implement the Representation of the Peoples Amendment Act (ROPAL). However, the EC has not been able to implement the law, citing the lack of the needed resources as reasons for failing to comply with the law. Even though a High Court in Accra in 2017 ordered the EC to begin the process of implementing the ROPAL, the election management body is yet to act. And so whatever pertains here will not be too different from what you’re going to see if we roll out ROPAL. “If you ask whether we’re ready I’ll say YES.

Source: GhanaWeb January 23, 2020 14:26 UTC