Mr Samuel Tetteh Ologo, presiding officer at Presby Church polling centre at Ashalley Botwe, said:  “They brought in voting material without the verification machine and we’re waiting for the machines it.”

Mr Samuel Tetteh Ologo, presiding officer at Presby Church polling centre at Ashalley Botwe, said:  “They brought in voting material without the verification machine and we’re waiting for the machines it.”

This is because almost all the polling stations were inundated by voters well ahead of the starting time of 0700 hours, majority arriving around dawn.

This is because almost all the polling stations were inundated by voters well ahead of the starting time of 0700 hours, majority arriving around dawn.

Voting began after 0800 hours in most of the polling centers in remote areas of the constituency because the election materials arrived at Du West in the Zini Traditional Area of the Constituency at 07.20 hours from where they were carried to the remote communities for voting to start.

Voting began after 0800 hours in most of the polling centers in remote areas of the constituency because the election materials arrived at Du West in the Zini Traditional Area of the Constituency at 07.20 hours from where they were carried to the remote communities for voting to start.

The usual vehicular traffic that has recently developed in the “Sun City” is absent as few taxi and private cars plied in the town.

The usual vehicular traffic that has recently developed in the “Sun City” is absent as few taxi and private cars plied in the town.

However, voting did not start at 0700 hours as scheduled despite the early arrival of voters.

However, voting did not start at 0700 hours as scheduled despite the early arrival of voters.

Ho, Dec. 7, GNA - Presidential and parliamentary elections started smoothly in Ho, the Volta Regional capital on Friday December 7.

Ho, Dec. 7, GNA - Presidential and parliamentary elections started smoothly in Ho, the Volta Regional capital on Friday December 7.

Hohoe, Dec. 7, GNA - Prospective voters in Hohoe have defied the state of emergency imposed on the area stemming from a disturbance between the indigenous Gbis and the settler Zongo community, to join queues to exercise their franchise in Friday’s general election.

Hohoe, Dec. 7, GNA - Prospective voters in Hohoe have defied the state of emergency imposed on the area stemming from a disturbance between the indigenous Gbis and the settler Zongo community, to join queues to exercise their franchise in Friday’s general election.

Accra, Dec. 7, GNA - The long-awaited day is finally here, Friday December 7, 2012. Officially, the opening of polls was scheduled for 0700 hours on but in effect the exercise began much earlier for a good number of voters, particularly in the Accra-Tema area.

Accra, Dec. 7, GNA - The long-awaited day is finally here, Friday December 7, 2012. Officially, the opening of polls was scheduled for 0700 hours on but in effect the exercise began much earlier for a good number of voters, particularly in the Accra-Tema area.

Tamale (N/R), Dec. 7, GNA - Streets in Tamale are deserted as voters troop to polling centres to cast their votes.

Tamale (N/R), Dec. 7, GNA - Streets in Tamale are deserted as voters troop to polling centres to cast their votes.

Accra, Dec. 7, GNA – Residents in Kasoa and its environs kept wake to enable them form queues to cast their votes early this morning.

Accra, Dec. 7, GNA – Residents in Kasoa and its environs kept wake to enable them form queues to cast their votes early this morning.