Ghana Election Controversy: Widow's Plight Fuels Calls for Transparency

Ablekuma North Election: Widow's Treatment Sparks Outrage, Calls for Transparency The Ablekuma North constituency in Ghana is facing controversy following its recent election. Accusations of unfair treatment against Akua Afriyie, a widow, have surfaced, prompting public outcry and demands for a transparent declaration of results. Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, former Minister for Health, voiced his concern during a live broadcast on ASEMPA 94.7 FM. "Don’t bring unnecessary wrath upon yourselves—just allow the Electoral Commission to declare the results," he stated, highlighting the tension surrounding the delayed announcement. The video shows the emotional toll on the widow and the political divide. The situation underscores the importance of fair election practices and the need for accountability in the electoral process. The Electoral Commission is expected to release a statement soon.