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General news for Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Source: FM class
2020-12-09
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has called on the leaders of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to convince party supporters to stop concentrating on the Electoral Commission headquarters so that the election body electoral management can do its job. in peace.
Supporters marched to the EC to force the president, Ms. Jean Mensa, to declare the presidential results.
However, in a statement signed by the Secretary General, Reverend Emmanuel Teimah Barrigah, the GPCC said that it “wishes to call for calm throughout the country and we urge the leaders of the main political parties, especially the NDC, to impress his supporters who are gathering in the EC offices, to go home, remain calm and wait patiently for the EC to release the final results.
“We also call on the security agencies to be prudent and professional in their handling of these sympathizers who crowd the streets and the EC offices so as not to inflame the already tense situation.”
Read the full statement from GPCC below:
PRESS RELEASE
December 09, 2020
MASS OF PARTY SUPPORTERS IN THE OFFICES OF THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) is picking up worrying signals from political party supporters gathering at the Electoral Commission headquarters and regional offices regarding the presidential election results that have yet to be released.
The Council wishes to call for calm throughout the country and we urge the leaders of the main political parties, especially the NDC, to impress their supporters who are gathering in the EC offices, to return home, to maintain the calm down and wait patiently for release. of the final results of the EC.
We also call on the security agencies to be cautious and professional in their handling of these sympathizers who crowd the streets and the EC offices so as not to inflame the already tense situation.
Let us remember once again that we only have one Ghana to live and nowhere else to go, so we need to be measured in our statements and actions in these tense times.
So let’s stay calm.
God bless our homeland Ghana and make our nation great and strong.
Long live Ghana!
Issued on behalf of the National Executive Council by:
Rev. Emmanuel Teimah Barrigah
(General secretary)
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