CODEO condemns acts of violence and vote buying during Ablekuma North Constituency election rerun and calls for swift investigations and prosecution
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Election 2024 – Should Ghanaians Be Concerned About Electoral Integrity?
The success of the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections is a collective responsibility of all stakeholders – citizens, political parties, law enforcement, media, candidates, and the Electoral Commission (EC). However, because of its mandate granted by the Constitution, the EC bears a larger portion of the burden. In addition to being solely responsible for conducting […]
Beyond the Ballot: Exploring Trust, Freeness and Fairness in Ghana’s Electoral Process for the 2024 Elections
Several norms are a regular feature in democracies. Regular competitive election is one of them. Electoral processes, however, are not without their challenges and controversies. If it is not the outcome we are displeased with, it is the process we had concerns about. In a little over a year, Ghanaians will head to the polls […]
CSOs’ take on the President’s Appointment of Three New Members to the Electoral Commission
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) in collaboration with the STAR-Ghana Foundation, and the Civic Forum Initiative (CFI) are addressing the press to express concern and displeasure about recent appointments to the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and announced on March 20, 2023. When it comes to […]
EC’s Proposed Draft CI on the Registration of Voters: Don’t Throw the Baby Out with the Bathwater
Making the Ghana Card the sole identity document for registration of voters, when acquiring the card still presents significant challenges for large numbers of Ghanaians, or designating registration centers that may be too far removed for certain populations of citizens, arguably infringes on their right to be registered and to vote. The Center raises additional […]
