The Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Adukwei Mensa has urged all aspirants to accept the outcome of the upcoming presidential and parliament elections.
As in every contest, surely there will be a winner and there will be losers, she said.
She said this during the presentation of the Democracy Cup to the EC by the leadership of Parliament in Accra on Wednesday, July 17.
Madam Mensa assured that all the processes leading up to the 2024 general elections will be transparent and fair.
He says all stakeholders including the political parties, and the citizens will be involved in the entire process.
“Just like the football match we serve as the midwives that birth the elections, we are the referees that conduct, that lay the elections and the processes that lead to the election day itself.
2024 Elections: Our activities will be transparent, open & fair – EC Boss
“So as referees we are committed to ensuring that our activities from now in the lead up to the election and all our electoral processes are transparent, they are open, they are fair, and they involve the collaboration of our key stakeholders, that is, the political parties and the citizenry.”
“We commit to ensuring transparency in all aspects of our work…We will commit to maintaining and showing that level of transparency across all aspects of our work.
“So, we also want to entreat and call upon the contestants of the election to accept the outcomes of the election. Surely there will be a winner and surely there will be losers,” she stated.
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