# Partisan appointments won’t help restore trust in EC – Osae-Kwapong - MyJoyOnline

> Appointing openly partisan figures to the Electoral Commission (EC)will not help rebuild public trust, CDD-Ghana Fellow Dr John Osae-Kwapong has warned.

- Published: 2026-10-14T02:30:34.336Z
- Updated: 2026-10-14T04:00:46.725Z
- 1 source
- Topics: Politics
- Involves: CDD-Ghana, Dr John Osae-Kwapong, Electoral Commission (EC), President John Mahama, President John Mahama’s swearing-in of two new EC deputy chairpersons

## How it developed

- 2026-10-14T02:30:34.336Z - MyJoyOnline: [Partisan appointments won’t help restore trust in EC – Osae-Kwapong - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/partisan-appointments-wont-help-restore-trust-in-ec-osae-kwapong/)
- 2026-10-14T02:30:34.336Z - MyJoyOnline: [‘This cycle is not going to be broken any soon’ – Osae-Kwapong on partisan appointments - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/this-cycle-is-not-going-to-be-broken-any-soon-osae-kwapong-on-partisan-appointments/)
- 2026-10-14T02:30:34.336Z - MyJoyOnline: [Partisan appointment cycle will persist without meaningful reforms – Osae-Kwapong - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/partisan-appointment-cycle-will-persist-without-meaningful-reforms-osae-kwapong/)
- 2026-10-14T03:00:42.931Z - MyJoyOnline: [Subject EC appointment to ‘Akufo-Addo test’ – Kwapong - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/subject-ec-appointment-to-akufo-addo-test-kwapong/)
- 2026-10-14T04:00:46.725Z - MyJoyOnline: [EC safeguards must check partisan bias among commissioners – Osae-Kwapong - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/ec-safeguards-must-check-partisan-bias-among-commissioners-osae-kwapong/)
- 2026-10-14T04:00:46.725Z - MyJoyOnline: [Private political loyalties deserve scrutiny too in EC appointments – Osae-Kwapong - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/private-political-loyalties-deserve-scrutiny-too-in-ec-appointments-osae-kwapong/)

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