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journal of african elections vol12 number 2 transparent democratic governance in africa

The Youth and Party Manifestos in Ghanain Politics: The Case of the 2012 General Elections

In the run-up to Ghana’s 2012 general elections ‘gutter politics’, the kind of politicking that focuses on mudslinging, vituperation, personal attacks and character assassination, which usually characterises the nation’s election campaigns, gave way to issue-based politics. The contents of the manifestos of the two main political parties, the National Democratic Congress and the New Patriotic […]

journal of african elections vol12 number 2 transparent democratic governance in africa

The Electoral Commission of Ghana and the Administration of the 2012 Elections

Ghana’s Fourth Republic has a reputation for having a reasonably high degree of institutionalisation in election administration. Its electoral and democratic success stories have largely been associated with the autonomy enhancing institutional design and leadership of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (ECG), which engender a degree of public confidence and trust. The 2012 elections, however, […]

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