A broken seal on an electoral material bag in Koforidua, Eastern Region, raised concerns of potential tampering ahead of Ghana’s General Election.
The Ghana Police Service swiftly addressed the issue, clarifying that the seal broke during the packing and unpacking process, and confirmed that the bag’s contents were untouched.
Stakeholders, including representatives from the Electoral Commission and political parties, verified the integrity of the materials, dispelling any suspicions of foul play.
This swift resolution was crucial in preserving trust in the electoral process.
The incident initially sparked tension among political observers, given its timing close to the elections. However, the transparency shown by authorities has been widely praised as a positive step in ensuring a fair and credible voting exercise.
The police reiterated their commitment to safeguarding the electoral process and called on the public to remain calm and vigilant.
Source: OccupyGh.com
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