In accordance to him, it was value commending the fee for the accomplishment of the work out irrespective of the coronavirus illness challenge.
He explained “We will carry on to work tough to demonstrate naysayers erroneous” introducing that arguably it is “the most credible voter sign-up in our history.”
Providing his 15th COVID-19 update to the nation on Sunday, August 16, 2020, he stated “On behalf of the persons of Ghana, I congratulate warmly the Chairperson of the Electoral Fee, Mrs. Jean Mensa, her two Deputies, Dr. Eric Asare Bossman and Mr. Samuel Tettey and the whole Commission for the economical, risk-free, transparent mother nature of the registration workout, wherever, for the initially time in our nation’s history, Ghanaians were delivered with each day updates of the numbers of qualified voters registered, together with a certain age, gender, regional breakdowns and breakdowns of identity documents.
“Of program, there ended up genuine and understandable fears about conducting such a complex work out, involving thousands and thousands of citizens, at this time.
“But, at the conclude of the day, Ghanaians did their civic duty, by going out to sign up, possessing uncovered that the approach was overwhelmingly orderly, tranquil, and protected.
“However, there have been individuals who expressed several levels of hysteria and negativity toward the work out, with some, who swore heaven and earth to resist the compilation of the sign up at the peril of their life, ending up registering.
“There had been also all those who available sensitive, own sacrifices in the function of the register, once more, ending up registering.
“And there were being these who claimed that, in the midst of a pandemic, the registration training must not be carried out, with some warning of an “explosion” in our case rely and very superior figures of deaths, should the physical exercise go in advance.”
He additional: “By the grace of God, the work of the Electoral Commission, and the productive measures set in area by the government, these prophecies of doom did not materialize. There ended up, even so, deeply regrettable, isolated incidents of violence, which I condemn unreservedly, and which I hope the Law enforcement to deal with with no panic or favour, but the workout was generally tranquil.
“The Ghanaian folks have, by the conduct of this exercise, demonstrated our dedication as soon as again, to consolidate our position as a beacon of democracy on the continent and in the entire world.
“The experienced Jeremiahs and naysayers, who search for, cynically, to make a financially rewarding market out of spreading falsehoods, worry and panic, stoking divisive, ethnic sentiments, underestimate the solve and the dedication of Ghanaians to create a united, democratic, tranquil, affluent and delighted Ghana. We will carry on to work challenging to demonstrate them erroneous.”
