Source: GNA - Pensioners in the Volta Region have chastised political parties in the country for their silence on the welfare of pensioners in their manifestos ahead of the December general elections.

Source: ultimatefmonline. com - A man believed to be in his 60s has been beaten to pulp by the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Ashanti regional security task force policing President John Dramani Mahama on his four-day tour in the region.

Source: dailyguideafrica. com - Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Martin A.B.K. Amidu, has descended heavily on the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, describing her as ‘incompetent’ and ‘inexperienced.’

He has, therefore, called on Ghanaians to “watch her every step during this election.”

Source: myjoyonline. com - The European Union (EU) has deployed a team of 24 observers across Ghana to monitor the 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections.

Deputy EU Chief Observer Mark Stevens explained the exercise would afford Europe the opportunity to access the electoral process.

Source: citifmonline. com - Financial analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford, has said that the recent outcomes of the lawsuits challenging the Electoral Commission’s (EC) disqulification of presidential aspirants, indicate that the EC doesn’t seem to understand its own rules and regulations on elections.

Source: citifmonline. com - The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, Emmanuel Agyarko, has likened the posture of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, to a headmistress of a primary school.

Source: myjoyonline. com - A-52-year old man has been assaulted by members of a National Democratic Congress vigilante group at Fumso for making gestures suggesting change at the convoy of President Mahama.

Nana Akwasi Gyamerah, a native of Kuntenase in the Bosomtwe District of Ashanti region was attending a cousin’s funeral when four stoutly built members of the security taskforce assaulted him publicly.