The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana represented by the Chairperson Mrs. Jean Mensa and her two Deputies, Mr. Samuel Tettey, Deputy Chairman, Operations, Dr. Eric Bossman Asare, Deputy Chairman, Corporate Services met with the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)and representatives of the Presidential Aspirants of the NDC today Wednesday 10th May 2023. The meeting was held at the Offices of the Commission.
The purpose of the meeting was to communicate the Commission’s decision regarding its supervision of the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary Primaries of the NDC slated for Saturday 13th May 2023.
The Chairperson informed the meeting that in view of the injunction seeking to restrain the Commission from supervising the conduct of the Primaries, the Commission had taken the decision not to go ahead with supervising the conduct of the elections until after the determination of the case by the court.
All the Representatives present expressed agreement with the position of the Commission.
The meeting which was attended by Mr. Johnson Asiedu-Nketia, representing the NDC, Dr. Peter Otokunor representing Mr. John Dramani Mahama, Mr Rojo Mettle-Nunoo representing Dr. Kwabena Duffuor and Mr. Mohammed Alhassan representing Mr. Kojo Bonsu was cordial and successful.