Tag: Electoral violence

As Ghana approaches its December elections, the need for political parties and politicians to commit to a peace pact cannot be overstated. The country's democratic gains and stability are at ...

Ahead of Ghana's general elections scheduled for December 7, the National Peace Council (NPC) has issued a stern warning to political parties and their leaders against engaging in violent rhetoric ...

Dr. Ernest Adu-Gyamfi, Chairman of the National Peace Council (NPC), has stated that electoral violence is a deliberate act aimed at manipulating electoral processes. Dr. Adu-Gyamfi pointed out that certain ...

As Ghana approaches the 2024 general elections, the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has intensified its call for the active involvement of young people in building a corruption-free society. In the ...

Ghana, a country renowned for its democratic stability in Africa, has not been immune to violence during elections, an issue which undermines its otherwise exemplary democratic credentials. The phenomenon of ...

Jean Adukwei Mensa, Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) in Ghana, has raised concerns about a growing trend of premeditated violence aimed at destabilizing the nation during election periods. She ...

The Majority Leader of Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has urged legislators to be consistent in their advocacy for justice on electoral violence related issues. According to him, he was ...

OccupyGhana has expressed its displeasure over the spate of electoral violence which characterized the just ended general elections. According to the pressure group, such actions have subsequently led to the ...

The Ghana Police Service has announced a total of sixty one electoral and post electoral incidents nationwide. According to a statement issued by the security agency on Wednesday, December 9, ...