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Gov’t publishes Ayawaso West Wuogon Commission report, white paper

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Government has submitted for gazetting and publication the report on the Ayawaso West Wuogon Commission of Inquiry Report and its White Paper. According to the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, “after a careful study, government has issued a White Paper, which together with the Report itself, it …

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Ayawaso-West Wuogon by-election: ‘Victims’ sue govt

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah     Twenty – three people who claim to have suffered various forms of injuries during the violence that rocked the Ayawaso- West Wuogon by- election on January 31,2019, have sued the government over what they describe as violations of their fundamental human rights. In a suit …

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Suit challenging legality of Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election dismissed

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah       The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit challenging the legality of the by-election held in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency in January 2019. The National Democratic Congress Chairman for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, Bismark Aborbi–Ayitey went to the court to challenge the …

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Emile Short C’ssion to visit Ayawaso West Wuogon violence scene

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright agyapong. The Committee probing the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence is set to visit the violence scene on Friday, March 1, 2019.     A statement from the Commission said the visit is to “to apprise and furnish the Commission with corroborative evidence or otherwise relative to the …

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Wuogon probe: No armed men at polling stations – EC

By;brightwebtv.com/bright agyapong The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Mrs Jean Mensa, has denied there were armed men or intimidating police officers at some polling stations during the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election.Some heavily-armed operatives shot and wounded supporters of the NDC at the private residence of the party’s …

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My resignation immaterial to Wuogon probe – IGP

  The Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu, has said he cannot influence the ongoing investigation into the violence that marred the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election on 31 January 2019 or any other ongoing investigation in the country and, so, has shrugged off calls for his resignation.   Some …

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Mahama meets diplomats over Ayawaso West Wuogon violence [Photos]

    By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku Former President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday met with the diplomatic corps to share with them his party’s position on the violence recorded in the by-election held in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency.   The meeting was graced by the National Chairman of the National Democratic …

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Head of National Security speaks on botched Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election

By:brightwebtv.com/martin awuku Ghana’s National Security plays a critical role in the livelihood of the nation, specifically securing Ghanaians from various threats both domestically and abroad. Election season is no different. In fact, the agency’s awareness only heightens, explained Bryan Acheampong, the Minister of State in charge of National Security.   …

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Ayawaso Wuogon by-election: We can’t accept the result – Minority

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong The Minority in Parliament has rejected the outcome of the violence-ridden by-election in Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. Six people were shot at the Baweleshie polling centre of the constituency during the election Thursday, compelling the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to withdraw from the exercise citing safety …

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Ayawaso West Wuogon violence regrettable; culprits won’t be spared – Nana Addo

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as regrettable the violence that rocked the just ended by-election at Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency in Accra.   The president condemned it completely in a statement, and said it was unfortunate. “The isolated incident of violence, which occurred in the early …

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