Confusion sparked by the defeat suffered by one candidate in the election to the Council of State has led to ballot destruction, attack on journalists and a temporary suspension of election proceedings.
The Council of State elections in the Ashanti Region erupted into chaos and confusion when a group of unidentified thugs stormed the election center, disrupting the sorting and counting of ballots.
Our reporter revealed that the assailants forcefully entered the venue, overturning tables, destroying ballot boxes, and scattering voting materials.
This compelled Electoral Commission (EC) officials to suspend the process.