Jean Mensa Quotes

born 1971

Jean Adukwei Mensa(née Blukoo-Allotey born November 12, 1971) is a Ghanaian lawyer by profession who has been serving as chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana since July 2018. She was nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo to take over the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) from her predecessor, Charlotte Osei.Prior to assuming the role of chairperson of the EC, Jean Mensa spent an 18-year career at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), rising to the position of executive director.As the EC chairperson, Jean Mensa declared the then presidential candidate Na

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The power of the pen is unmatched and, therefore, must always engage in fact-checking of every information received thoroughly to avoid misinforming the public.

There should be regulations on social media to the degree that it negatively affects the public good.”

Your work as journalists will impact positively or negatively on our dear nation. As the Fourth Estate, you’re not only facets of our democracy, you’re its bedrock, beacon of truth.

We train our officers well well, a lot people dey fear say we wan declare result within 24 hours, dema wonder how possible is that, because we no do so before.

We at the EC are not above scrutiny. Scrutinise and critique our work as your role requires but do so with objectivity. Criticisms laced with insults and falsehood should be beneath you.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Jean Mensa (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.