In a strongly worded statement, Fiifi Fiavi Kwetey, General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has voiced the party’s outright rejection of the re-collated parliamentary election results announced by the Electoral Commission (EC).

Labelling the results as illegal and manipulated, the NDC has accused the EC of undermining Ghana’s democracy and betraying the trust of the people.

Here are the key points from the statement:

1. Rejection of Re-Collated Results
The NDC firmly rejects the re-collated parliamentary election results declared by the Electoral Commission (EC), labelling them illegal and manipulated.

2. Allegations Against the EC
Fiifi Kwetey accused Jean Mensa’s EC of compromising Ghana’s electoral integrity by engaging in actions marked by illegality and impunity, deepening public mistrust.

3. Condemnation of Undemocratic Practices
The NDC described the EC’s actions as an assault on democracy, pledging that electoral crimes will face reckoning, as they have no expiry date.

4. Accusation of Institutional Collusion
The statement alleged a troubling partnership between the EC, the police, and the military, calling it an “unholy alliance” that manipulates election outcomes.

5. Violation of Legal Orders
The EC’s disregard for a Stay of Execution order was highlighted as a flagrant breach of the law, demonstrating a lack of respect for due process.

6. Silence of Moral Bodies
The NDC expressed disappointment with the National Peace Council and other moral institutions for remaining silent amidst the alleged electoral manipulations.

7. Call to the International Community
The NDC urged the global community to take note of the EC’s actions, warning that they pose threats to Ghana’s peace, stability, and democratic values.

8. Commitment to Democracy
The party reiterated its commitment to upholding the people’s mandate, mobilizing supporters to resist attempts to undermine Ghana’s democracy.

9. Focus on Restoring Electoral Integrity
The NDC vowed to fight for a credible electoral process, ensuring that Ghanaians’ voices, as heard on December 7th, are upheld.

10. Call for Justice and Unity
Under John Dramani Mahama’s leadership, the NDC urged members to stay peaceful, unified, and focused on defending democracy for the future of Ghana.

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