Power, politics and the battle for electoral credibility: Is Ghana’s electoral commission truly independent?

MyJoyOnline · 2026-10-14T13:23:22.000Z · Politics

Nothing tests the strength of a democracy quite like an election. Elections ignite hopes, heighten anxieties, expose political rivalries and sometimes deepen national divisions. Beyond determining who governs, they provide a peaceful mechanism for resolving political competition and confer legitimacy on those entrusted with public power.

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