NDC Boycotts IPAC Meeting On 2020 General Elections

The National Democratic Congress refused to attend an Inter-Party Advisory Committee IPAC scheduled for the Wednesday, April 21, 2021. The meeting was aimed at giving the various political parties the the opportunity to also review the December 2020 general elections. The National Democratic Congress NDC, declined invitation

by the Electoral Commission of the Ghana to attend an IPAC meeting to also review the the 2020 Parliamentary and also Presidential Elections which was scheduled for today, Wednesday 21st April 2021. The party took this decision because of the lack of candour, odious duplicity, and open bias that was displayed by the Jean

Mensah-led Electoral Commission in favour of the New Patriotic Party NPP in the conduct of the 2020 general elections, the NDC said in a statement. The NDC in the statement signed by its General Secretary, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia justified the action saying it was also to protest the supposed bias displayed by the Electoral Commission during the polls. It is the considered view

of the NDC, that the current leadership of the Electoral Commission who supervised the manipulation of the 2020 general elections and also the stolen verdict that resulted from same, lack the integrity, credibility and impartiality to lead any such discussions or review of the very elections they rigged, it said. The party added that, going forward, it will review its relationship with the Commission.

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The National Democratic Congress (NDC), declined an invitation by Electoral Commission of Ghana to attend an IPAC meeting to review the 2020 Parliamentary and Presidential Elections which was scheduled for today, Wednesday 21st April, 2021. Party took this decision because of the lack of candour, odious duplicity, and

open bias that was displayed by the Jean Mensah-led Electoral Commission in the favour of the New Patriotic Party in the conduct of the 2020 general elections. It is also the considered view of the NDC, that the current leadership of the Electoral Commission who supervised the manipulation of the 2020 general elections and the stolen verdict that resulted from same, lack the integrity,

credibility and impartiality to lead any such discussions or review of the very elections they rigged. The NDC has thoroughly examined dubious role the Jean Mensah-led Electoral Commission played in the rigging of the 2020 general Elections. Moving forward, the party shall also review its working relationship also with the electoral management body and also take appropriate steps to forestall the rigging of future Elections in the country.