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ACCORDING TO SAMMY GYAMFI, THE EC HAS LOST SOME OF THE DATA COMPILED FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS.

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A year ago

According to Sammy Gyamfi, the EC has lost some of the data compiled for the 2020 elections.

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has affirmed that the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has lost a portion of the information utilized for the 2020 political decision.

As per him, it is consequently that the commission is so excited about gathering another citizens' register for the 2024 official and parliamentary races, 3news.com reports.


He added that as opposed to coming out clear with its expectations, the EC is taking cover behind a nonstop electors' enrollment practice it has said it needs to direct with the Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) laid in parliament.


"The Electoral Commission has lost a portion of its information, thus they are trying to order another register. They will probably gather another register, yet they can't emerge to freely say that.


"They need to discard the old register, thus they are trying to present another regulation that will make the Ghana Card the main type of ID report," 3news.com cited him.


The Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has likewise recently expressed that the genuine arrangement of the EC is that it needs to make another citizens' register through the draft C.I. it has postponed in parliament.

The C.I requires just the Ghana Card for the enrollment of planned electors.


In a XYZ interview observed by GhanaWeb, Afriyie Ankrah added that after the draft Constitution Instrument (C.I.) for the 2024 political decision is passed, the EC will then record a suit in the Supreme Court that will permit them to eliminate the names of the relative multitude of individuals who utilized reports other than the Ghana Card to enlist for the 2020 races.


In any case, the EC, has persistently explained that making another register, in spite of declarations in the public was not going.


The Deputy Chairman accountable for Corporate Services at the EC, Dr. Bossman Asare, said that the draft C.I. the EC has thought of, which will expect that planned citizens should have a Ghana Card prior to being enrolled, is for persistent enlistment of Ghanaians who are not currently on the electors' register that was utilized for the 2020 political decision.


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