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Mahama Urges Deputy EC Chairpersons to Remain Impartial

By Ishmeal

Ghana's President-elect John Dramani Mahama, speaks with Reuters in Accra

President John Dramani Mahama has charged the newly sworn-in Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) to serve Ghana and its people with impartiality and professionalism.

The President urged the officials to carry out their responsibilities without favouring any political party, candidate or government.

He stressed the importance of fairness and neutrality in electoral administration, noting that the Electoral Commission plays a critical role in Ghana’s democratic process.

The Deputy Chairpersons are expected to uphold the principles of independence, transparency and accountability in the discharge of their duties.

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Their responsibilities will be important in maintaining public confidence in the electoral process and ensuring that the Commission performs its constitutional mandate fairly.

President Mahama’s remarks highlight the need for electoral officials to put the interests of the Republic of Ghana above partisan considerations.

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By Ishmeal

Ishmeal Ntakor is a Ghanaian journalist, blogger, digital marketer, content creator, and media professional with interests in journalism, digital communication, healthcare, tourism, social development, and storytelling. He has experience in researching, writing, editing, and publishing news stories, features, articles, and digital content. His work covers current affairs, human-interest stories, entertainment, sports, tourism, social issues, and community developments. Ishmeal is also the founder and personality behind NationsBlogger, a digital media and blogging platform focused on news, entertainment, sports, trending stories, tourism, social issues, and public-interest content. Through his media work, he uses digital platforms to inform, educate, and connect with audiences. Educational Background Ishmeal has an interdisciplinary academic background spanning healthcare, digital marketing, and journalism. His qualifications include: - Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Diagnostic Medical Imaging – University of Cape Coast (UCC) -Degree in Digital Marketing – IPMC College of Technology Higher National Diploma (HND) in Journalism and Communication His background in Diagnostic Medical Imaging has given him academic exposure to healthcare and medical imaging, while his studies in Digital Marketing and Journalism have strengthened his abilities in communication, media production, digital strategy, content creation, and online storytelling. He has developed skills in SEO, social media marketing, Google Ads, PPC, content strategy, social media content creation, YouTube scripting, online journalism, and digital brand development. Beyond journalism and digital marketing, Ishmeal has a strong interest in tourism, history, exploration, interviews, current affairs, entertainment, and community development. As a media professional, Ishmeal believes in research, responsible reporting, accuracy, continuous learning, and telling stories that matter. He continues to combine his academic background in Diagnostic Medical Imaging at UCC, Digital Marketing at IPMC, and Journalism and Communication to build a diverse career across media, digital marketing, healthcare communication, and tourism. Ishmeal Ntakor is committed to growing NationsBlogger and using journalism and digital media to inform, educate, and engage audiences in Ghana and beyond