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August 23, 2010
DR.
AFARI- GYAN CALLS FOR PREMIUM ON TRANSPARENCY AND PROFESSIONALISM IN
ELECTIONS IN AFRICA - A COMMUNIQUE
RELEASED IN ACCRA BY AFRICA MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY - AMDMC 2010
Dr. Afari- Gyan, chairman of Ghana Electoral
Commission, has stated that the field of election administration in Africa is
littered with challenges, from both within and without, and called on electoral
commissions to continue the search for greater transparency, accountability,
and verifiability in the conduct of elections; so as to enable them more easily
ascertain the authenticity of the outputs of the electoral system in the face
of any disputes. He however added that that in itself would not be enough for
purposes of achieving free and fair elections, but “it must be complimented with
democratic electoral behavior on the part of stakeholders.”
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THE AFRICA MEDIA & DEMOCRACY CONFERENCE
The AMDMC a non-governmental
organization in Ghana announces it’s maiden conference; The Africa Media &
Democracy Conference is scheduled to take place in Accra Ghana from 18th -20th
August 2010. The organization’s objectives are:
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