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A pilot biometric registration of eligible voters in some selected parts of the country commenced last Saturday, with officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) giving the trial exercise a pass mark.

The four-day operation is intended to guide the EC to identify shortcomings and make amends before the actual registration which is scheduled to take off towards the end of March.

The exercise, which ends tomorrow, is being carried out in two centres of each of the 10 regions of the country.

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Ms Mavis Ama Frimpong, Birem North District Chief Executive, has disclosed that the Assembly would be organizing an Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) training for persons with disabilities in the district.

She said the training was in connection with the Vice President John Dramani Mahama's initiative to support persons with disabilities to have knowledge in ICT since that was what was driving the world at present.

Ms Frimpong was speaking at a durbar organized to interact with persons with disabilities to know their problems and find out how best they can be helped.

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The Electoral Commission (EC) Ghana, has spelt out qualification criteria for participation in the biometric voter registration exercise, fixed tentatively for the first phase from March 24-April 2, 2012 across the country.

Dr Kwadwo Afari Gyan, EC Chairman who spelt out the criteria in Accra said a prospective voter is required to provide their exact date of birth, their current residential address as well as their hometown address.

Weiterlesen: GH: Qualification Criteria For Biometric Voter Registration Out

Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC) is to conduct two pilot biometric registration exercises in Eastern Region (Province) between Feb 25 and 29 to test the various arrangements made for the main exercise.

The exercise will be conducted in one registration centre in an urban area and another in a rural area, says Eric Mensah-Bonsu, the Deputy Eastern Regional Director of the EC.

In an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in this capital of eastern Region Monday, he said that for the urban area, the Nursing Training School Registration Centre in the New Juaben Municipality has been chosen, whilst the Akyem Abenase Presby Primary School Registration Centre in the Akyemmansa District had been selected for the rural area.

Weiterlesen: Ghana's Electoral Commission To Conduct Pilot Biometric Registration

The Electoral Commission (EC) says all data collected after the country’s biometric registration in May 2012 will be safe.

According to the EC, it has established a data recovery centre outside its head office at an unknown location to serve as a back-up to its central database.

The recovery centre will contain the same data as the central database at the EC’s head office in Accra.

Weiterlesen: Ghana’s Electoral Commission builds ‘secret’ biometric data recovery centre

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