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Ghana's EC 'Strong Room' must be demystified - Kwabena Agyepong

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  • mensah andrews 9 years ago

    Look at these fools why did you not suggest these to kuffuor

  • Kwabi 9 years ago

    The key is the quality of returning officers and polling agents and not the strong room. Any place can be designated strong room. But we cannot afford semi literates to do the job. The political parties must use highly lit ...
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  • Agenda 2016 9 years ago

    Idiotic cunt!

  • yanks 9 years ago

    like you to work at the ec so that when numbers are manipulated, you won't know what is going on?

  • Omanba Pa, Islington-London! 9 years ago

    This is simple and very clear message but ask yourself that will any NDC member agree to this at all?

    The answer is big NO. Why? Simply because they know if EC ordained very clear voters register so called NDC party can ne ...
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  • Floating Voter. 9 years ago

    Kwabena,
    Do not pretend that you do not know that your defeat was a natural thing to come.When your grasp on the regional basis began dwindling from 6 to 2,at the time of the election,what would expect ? To win an election w ...
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  • Floating Voter. 9 years ago

    Blame yourselves,and not the EC.When you continue to think that all Ghanains
    are without sense and would insult us by your ethnocentric comments,what do you expect ? Do not learn your lesson, and we shall send you back to wh ...
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  • DB 9 years ago

    Floating voter indeed. With voters like you why won't Ghana be the laughing stock in Africa. Go and watch Richard Quests CNN presentaion on the economy of Ghana and come back here and write tou nonsense about sending a party ...
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  • NPP SENIOR CITIZEN 9 years ago

    We can not match Nigeria in anyway and the system of Nigeria has nothing to do with Ghana,Do you believe if Buahari should use vain words like ALL DIE BE DIE he will be in power? Alan All The Way

  • Victor A. Young 9 years ago

    It is a big shame for Kwadjo Afari-Gyan and the EC to help NDC rig elections, while the Supreme Court rubber-stamp election fraud! Afari-Gyan and his EC, Atuguba and his SC folks must be ashamed for deceiving Ghanaians. Now t ...
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  • PRINCEWILLY@YMAIL.COM 9 years ago

    One day a medical professor and his class were standing over a corpse and the professor said, "There are two things to being a medical forensicist. First: Don't fear anything." After saying that, the professor shoved his midd ...
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  • warankoko 9 years ago

    We force to implement and don't negotiate. Please if persuasion fails force must be applied on issues Prior to election and it results that can cause the nation to war

  • Agenda 2016 9 years ago

    These BASTARDS at the EC are CRIMINALS and don't deserve to be treated with soft gloves. If necessary, kidnap the top brass of the EC one-by-one and break their fucking necks. These scumbags deserve no mercy. Get rid of the f ...
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  • Close Observer 9 years ago

    They are both led by useless young presidents. These young men celebrate their positions like movie actors. VERY CLUELESS AND NO VISION YOUNG MEN.
    VOTE THE USELESS NDC GOVERNMENT THAT HELPED WAYOME TO DUPED GHANA OUT IN 2016 ...
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  • OKOROMANSA 9 years ago

    ALL THE OTHER PARTIES MUST JOIN THE CRUSADE TO RREFORM THE EC. IT SHOULD NOT BE THE NPP ALONE CHAMPIONING THE CAUSE TOWARDS ELECTORAL REFORMS. PRESSURE MUST BE BROUGHT TO BEAR ON THE STUBBORN EC TO EFFECT CHANGES FOR THE BETT ...
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  • Agenda 2016 9 years ago

    The EC must change their ways for the better. If they won't, get rid of them (the EC top brass) by hook or crook. Bunch of fucking wankers!

  • George 9 years ago

    Npp we have to let the EC do the right thing.We cannot stay unconcern for ec to destroy our nation,about over 5 million people who voted for NPP so we must wake up and fight for our peaceful country.Something we ought to do t ...
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  • Francis C. Quainoo 9 years ago

    Mr. General Secretary, Kwabena Agyapong, I agree with you WHOLE HEARTEDLY.

    I think any concerned Ghanaian that may profess PEACE within or AFTER the 2016 General Elections in Ghana would surely agree with your assertion wi ...
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  • KC 9ja 9 years ago

    I am happy with what is going on in Ghana and the discussion since after the Election, so you guys can learn things from Nigeria, even the oposition now see them self to Win Election in Ghana because Buhari did, they now comp ...
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  • Michael 9 years ago

    If you lose an election, just accept Ur and stop blaming it on people,. What is done in the strong room is no different from the coalition point. After all was it not he KWABENA who went to falsify figuresat the strong room t ...
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  • Douglas. Bristol-UK` 9 years ago

    Ashantes are apes. kwasia people

  • Nana 9 years ago

    No way! A political party cannot always win power. So as you lost power in 2012. And it is as simple as accepting defeat than accusing the winning party, accusing the judiciary of bias and favoritism. Accusing the electoral ...
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  • kofi adam dreaming 9 years ago

    NDC CRIMINALS,EC BRIBERS HATE THE TRUTH,WE CAN DO FOR ONLY 10 REGIONS,NO WAR PERIOD

  • Nana 9 years ago

    The use of professors as agents you think they are incorruptible? You lie, white lie. The political science professor; Amoako of KNUST will favor npp. That's true, no lie.

  • ernest 9 years ago

    NPP and their foul cries! Let's make Nana Addo the electoral commissioner, the Strong room his Nina house house and Professors like Amoako Baah the electoral agents....and Kwabena Agyapong will still cry foul. A Kukrudu cryin ...
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  • OMAN BA PA 9 years ago

    ONLY NDC FOOOOOOS,MAHAMA DOGS DONT SEE IT,BECOS OF THEY ARE EVILS,THIEFS,MAFIAS,GOD WILL PUNISH HEM ALL ONE BY ONE,ASSSHOLES,MAHAMA LOOT AND SHARE

  • Y B 9 years ago

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  • Rastaman Accra 9 years ago

    npp can not win 2016,period

  • kofi abas 9 years ago

    during 2008 election, was he not the npp's rep in the strong room declaring npp's results that showed npp had more vote than registered voters in some ashanti constituencies?

  • Subsists Keita 9 years ago

    Really? Professors from Universiies incorruptible?Not in Ghana.Every aspect of Ghanaian life is politicised .Until that changes,it will be naive to think University Professors will be incorruptible .

  • HON HOn. 9 years ago

    Kwabena stop writing big words example demystified . This your article contains nothing other than deviation. Both starting and ending were bad. Please write simple English for the villagers to understand. We are waiting for ...
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  • Nico Van Dam. 9 years ago

    Mr Agyapong how many times have been sleeping while you were observing in the Strong Room?You are a part of our fail now does why myself, I don't trust you to be our sercetery.

  • Nuhu 9 years ago

    Learn to acept when you lost election .

  • Kariga 9 years ago

    See the very man who tried to manipulate figures in favour of Nana in 2008 but for the vigilance of Tony Aido. Shame on all of u who think the EC is only gir for for purpose when NPP wins. Learn the politics game (u win or lo ...
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  • AGYAAKU 9 years ago

    Though the Nigerian election saw much improvement in the just ended Polls, Kwabena Agyapong should not use it as a basis for their agenda of denigrating Ghana's EC in their effort to push one individual onto the Presidency wh ...
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  • cashflow 9 years ago

    right proposal .we need to be advancing in our electoral systems as the worlds advances with technology.

  • Mubarak 9 years ago

    The difference between Ghana and Nigeria is that our results are counted at the polling stations while in Nigeria everything is sent to the collation centre.
    The problem with NPP is that whenever thsy lose elections they cla ...
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  • MENSAH 9 years ago

    Never have I seen frustration and power hungry for political power in my lif like these people are exhibiting. What is this that the Ashanti/Akyem tribal group are taking Ghanaians through? It is as though, they are the only ...
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  • Abbas, london 9 years ago

    dat was where u started ringing ur 2008 election, coward dies many tyms b4 their normal death

  • D.K 9 years ago

    Kwabena, u r never serious, the issue here is to have a qualified ppl at the polling stations level, and collations center.

  • Kofi Ameyaw,London. 9 years ago

    This strongroom was there when you the npp won power now what is Agyapong saying.

  • FLOATING VOTER 9 years ago

    HAVE THESE RECOMMENDATIONS BE APPROVED BY IPAC? OR IS THIS NPP TOO KNOWN ONE MAN SHOW?

  • USMAN 9 years ago

    Nigeria will soon colonize Ghana. Now Nigerian banks have outclassed Ghanaian banks. Their lecturers are also occupying every academic space in Ghana. We have a long way to go.

  • FACT 9 years ago

    Not just the strong room but the whole EC apparatus needs to be demystified and brought into congruence or conformity or in consonance with the tenets of integrity, transparency, professionalism, honesty, openness and relevan ...
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  • Yussif 9 years ago

    Kwabena you ve represented the party at the strong room on all occasions and I believe you are right.The ndc is likely to protest against any form because trangely they believe there's nothing wrong as long as they can ve the ...
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