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I'll appoint a neutral person as new EC chair- Akufo-Addo assures
He said he was not considering appointing someone who'll come and do the bidding of the governing New Patriotic Party or the main opposition National Democratic Congress.
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He was speaking to the Ghanaian community in Nouakchott, Mauritania, on Saturday where he is attending the 31s AU summit.
He said: "We are not looking for persons who are coming to do a job for the NDC or for the NPP.
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"We are looking for persons who are coming to do a job for Ghana. That is what we are looking for, for the Electoral Commission”.
The former EC chair, Charlotte Osei and her two deputies-- Georgina Opoku Amankwah and Amadu Sulley-- were fired from office on Thursday.
Their dismissal was based on a recommendation by the Chief Justice Committee after a petition filed for their removal was heard.
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