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  "id": 13998094,
  "title": "Mahama swears in two new deputy Electoral Commission chairpersons",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/mahama-swears-in-two-new-deputy-electoral-commission-chairpersons",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T16:20:19.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/mahama-swears-in-two-new-deputy-electoral-commission-chairpersons/"
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  "summary": "President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in Emelia Afi Agbenyo and Dr Joseph Kwaku Asamoah as Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC), completing vacancies in the Commission’s leadership. Their appointments follow the exit of two former deputy chairpersons, Dr Bossman Eric Asare and Samuel Tettey. Dr Asare, who was in charge of Corporate Affairs, […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "3News",
        "title": "Ensure that every eligible citizen can participate in our electoral process - Mahama tells new EC Dep Chairs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/ensure-that-every-eligible-citizen-can-participate-in-our-electoral",
        "published": "2026-10-12T15:39:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "GBC Ghana",
        "title": "President Mahama urges new EC Deputy Chairs to uphold impartiality, protect electoral integrity",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/president-mahama-urges-new-ec-deputy-chairs-to-uphold-impartiality",
        "published": "2026-10-12T16:07:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Mahama tasks new EC Deputy Chairpersons to protect electoral integrity",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/mahama-tasks-new-ec-deputy-chairpersons-to-protect-electoral-integrity",
        "published": "2026-10-12T16:13:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Mahama urges new EC Deputy Chairpersons to remain impartial",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/mahama-urges-new-ec-deputy-chairpersons-to-remain-impartial",
        "published": "2026-10-12T16:50:05.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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