Jean Mensah the chairperson of the Electoral Commission has disclosed that the electoral is going to use the new technology in the upcoming elections of 2020, which will ensure the free and fair elections.
She while in a sitting with the president Aukofo Addo said that the technology which we are going to use is less cheap and it is also effective and easy to operate which will ensure the transparency in the elections.
What we are doing is bringing fresh technology on track; indeed, last year the Commission requested an EU-approved biometric specialist from Canada to come in and brief us, and he arrived in and stayed 10 days at the Commission, and he believed that technology had developed, she said.
He actually did the calculations for us and to put fresh technology, new software on board, and we spent 56 million dollars to upgrade the technology and nobody was sure that this will work it has worked firn and now Electoral Commission is going to use this technology in the next elections.
