voter registration exercise
The final day of voter registration in the Ashanti region saw controversy with allegations of political parties influencing minors to register.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of transporting minors to registration centers, which the NPP denied.
Citi News observed political parties busing students to register in Kumasi and raised concerns about the exercise's authenticity.
The NDC's Nhyiaeso Chairman expressed suspicion over the timing of students' release by schools.
The NPP's Deputy Youth Organizer, Kennedy Mintah, defended their actions, stating they verified students' eligibility using BECE certificates.
Despite the disputes, both parties were satisfied with the registration process.
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