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Candidates announced for 2025 Athletes’ Commission elections
Sports

Candidates announced for 2025 Athletes’ Commission elections

Ten candidates have been announced for the six available seats on the World Athletics Athletes’ Commission ahead of the elections at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 in September. All athletes accredited for the World Championships in Tokyo will have the right to vote in the elections, which will take place before and during competition time – from 8-20 September. This year’s elections introduce an innovation in how voting will take place. For the first time, athletes can vote either in person or online. In addition, the extended voting period aims to give athletes who arrive later or depart earlier maximum opportunity to cast their votes. As in previous years, World Athletics will offer relay batons to the athletes who vote in the elections. To be eligible ...
Oti Region MDCEs Race: 27 shortlisted candidates vie for top spots
Politics

Oti Region MDCEs Race: 27 shortlisted candidates vie for top spots

The race for the positions of Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) in the Oti Region has intensified, with 27 shortlisted candidates vying for the top spots. The shortlisted candidates, all men, were selected from the nine Assemblies in the region, with three individuals chosen from each assembly. The vetting committee carefully evaluated the qualifications and suitability of all applicants before making the final selection. Mr. Gabriel Kwami Lemboe, Regional Secretary, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the Committee had completed the process for the candidates vying for positions in the various assemblies. In addition, he said the shortlisted candidates would now be forwarded to the president for final appointment. In a spirit of unity and sportsmanship, he u...
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