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General News of Saturday, 7 December 2024

    

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#GhanaPolls2024: Missing names, verification issues hit some polling centres

Similar challenges surfaced in Tamale Central, Wulensi, and Ablekuma Central Similar challenges surfaced in Tamale Central, Wulensi, and Ablekuma Central

The 2024 elections have been marred by reports of missing names on the voter register and malfunctioning biometric devices, causing frustration and delays nationwide.

In the Ledzokuku Constituency, confusion erupted at the Old Library polling station over missing names, while at Faith Academy, voting stalled entirely due to faulty biometric devices.

Similar challenges surfaced in Tamale Central, Wulensi, and Ablekuma Central, raising concerns about voter register accuracy and fears of disenfranchisement.

Polling officials have reassured voters that efforts are underway to resolve the issues and urged calm at affected polling stations.

However, the disruptions have sparked tensions, highlighting logistical concerns in the closely contested elections.