Religious bodies in Ghana have been asked to engage officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) to increase the level of awareness about the biometric voter registration process. "The biometric voter registration is a very sensitive exercise which we need to get our people well informed about. Our religious bodies have a very important role to play by serving as a platform to educate the populace."
A Deputy Minister of Information, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who made the call in an interview said this would go a long way towards reducing the myth surrounding the biometric voter registration exercise.
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