Former Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has mounted a strong defense of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, describing her as one of the most emotionally distressed individuals in Ghana due to persistent political attacks.
Speaking in a panel discussion on Asempa FM on Friday, July 11, 2025, Dr.
Okoe Boye said Jean Mensa has been unfairly vilified by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) since her appointment to replace Charlotte Osei.
He alleged that the NDC has consistently targeted her with criticism and hostility, regardless of her performance. "Jean Mensa, if people try to blame her, I won't.