[AEP]The Commission's attention has been drawn to allegations that it has engaged the services of a company to do electronic transmission and collation of results on its behalf. We wish to state emphatically that no such engagement has been made, neither is the Commission doing electronic transmission of results.

[AEP]Second day voting which begun at 7am has ended in all polling centre in areas where voting was suspended due to breakdown of verification machines. The general election which was supposed to be held only yesterday was extended to today due to equipment failure in some polling stations.

[AEP]The Election Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) in the Eastern Region arrested four people for double registration during last Friday's polls.

[AEP]The National Election Security Task Force [NESTF] has expressed its profound gratitude to the public for their co-operation and good bahaviour in the on-going general election.

[GoG]The Electoral Commission directs as follows; (1) At polling stations where the biometric verification of voters could not be completed and as a result some voters in the queue could not be processed to vote,

[AEP]But for the timely intervention of a team of soldiers backed by some military police personnel, there would have been a serious clash of voters at the New Town Post Office polling station in the Ayawaso Central constituency of the Greater Accra Region on Friday.

[AEP]The Campaign Chair for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has called on the party supporters to remain calm and be law abiding.

[AEP]Voting resumed this morning in several polling stations across Ghana where national elections were suspended Friday evening following the breakdown of biometric verification equipment. The exercise officially opens at 7am and closes at 5pm.

[AEP]The Campaign Chair for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has called on the party supporters to remain calm and be law abiding.

[RFI]With results from 100 out of 275 constituencies counted the two main candidates in Ghana's presidential election were reported to be neck and neck on Saturday afternoon. The failure of biometric voter identifications system meant that some voters had to cast their ballots again. Meanwhile, preliminary results started to trickle in. Incumbent president John Mahama faces a stiff challenge from his main rival Nana Akufo-Addo.

[AEP]The Member of Parliament for the Efutu constituency in the Central Region, Mr Mike Hammah who is also the Minister of Natural Resources has lost his seat.

[AEP]Voting resumes this morning in several polling stations across Ghana where national elections were suspended Friday evening following the breakdown of biometric verification equipment. The exercise officially opens at 7am and closes at 5pm.

[AEP]Former Information Minister under the Kufuor administration, Stephen Asamoah Boateng has failed in his bid to return to Parliament.

[AEP]The Co-Chair of the Coalition for Domestic Election Observers, (CODEO). Justice V.C.R.A.C Crabbe has shown his disapproval for the use of the verification machines to authenticate the identity of voters.

[AEP]A number of closely fought parliamentary elections are being contested by the losing candidates who are calling for a re-collation of polling station results.

[AEP]The smaller parties have failed to live up the billing that they could make some good showing at the polls, judging from the initial results trickling in from the polling centres.

[AEP]President John Dramani Mahama, has assured the nation of a successful elections.

[AEP]President John Dramani Mahama will be speaking to the press at 6am prompt on Saturday December 08, 2012.