Joyce Bawah Mogtari, the special aide to President-Elect John Dramani Mahama, says she expects the chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, to resign. Madam Mogtari says the current Commission, which is heavily partisan, needs a complete reset to restore integrity and credibility. Speaking on Channel One Television, Joyce Bawah Mogtari said the violence recorded in the just-ended 2024 election ...
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Ensure the elections are conducted with utmost integrity – Nyaho-Tamakloe tells Jean Mensa
A Founding Father of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has told the Electoral Commission (EC) and its leadership, particularly Madam Jean Mensa, that history stands as a testament to the critical role of the Commission in maintaining the sanctity of Ghana’s democracy. He reminded Madam Jean Mensa that she is not the first to hold this esteemed ...
Read More »Jean Mensa’s approach to management of the EC has been too combative – Tony Aidoo
A former Ghana Ambassador to the Netherlands and a member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Tony Aidoo has criticized Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa for her leadership approach, describing it as overly combative. In an interview on AM Exclusive on Joy News on Monday, December 2, he expressed concerns about the impact her style ...
Read More »Jean Mensa’s EC “lurching Ghana towards an uncertain future” – Haruna Attah
Former High Commissioner to Namibia, Alhaji Abdul-Rahman Haruna Attah, has slammed the current leadership of Ghana’s Electoral Commission, saying they are leading the country towards an uncertain future. According to Alhaji Attah, the manner in which the EC led by Jean Mensa failed to heed to wise counsel and concerns of several Civil Society Organisations and decided to proceed with ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo dismisses ASEPA’s petition against Jean Mensa
The Jubilee House says the Chief Justice found no wrong committed by the Electoral Commissioner following a petition against her by the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA). ASEPA on June 9, 2020, petitioned the Presidency for the removal of Mrs Jean Mensa for failing to declare her Assets and Liabilities in accordance with Article 286 of the ...
Read More »Jean Mensa, will over 392,455 Ghanaians from the Central Region not vote in 2020?
Jean Mensa is decreeing that over 392, 455 Ghanaians from the Central Region will not vote in 2020, because they don’t have a Ghana Card as a requirement to register. The question is, are they not citizens? Jean Mensa’s Electoral Commission and Ken Attafuah’s National Identification Authority are like square pegs in round holes As Sydney Smith once famously said, ...
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