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But for our vigilance, Volta and Ahafo regions would’ve recorded massive rejected ballots – Dr Omane Boamah

Dr. Edward Omane Boamah Dr. Edward Omane Boamah

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has claimed credit for averting potential widespread rejected ballots in the Volta and Ahafo regions ahead of Ghana's December 7 elections.

Dr. Omane Boamah, NDC's Director for Elections and IT, revealed via social media that their vigilance through the #EAGLEEYES initiative identified errors in ballot serialisation, prompting the Electoral Commission (EC) to recall and reprint the affected ballots.

The EC admitted to printing issues and reassigned the task to a new company. Dr. Boamah emphasized that elections are a process, not just a polling day event, urging continued scrutiny of the EC and the NPP.

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