Letter From GES ; Four Days Given for SHS / SHTS/ STEM Students to Register in the limited Voters Registration by EC
GES Extends Period for SHS Students to Register in the Limited Voter Registration
PERMISSION TO SHS/SHTS STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIMITED VOTER
REGISTRATION EXERCISE
RE: EXTENSION OF PERMISSION PERIOD
A sequel to our letter referenced GES/S&ID/MSCL/2024/045 and dated 6th May, 2024 on the
above-mentioned subject matter, reference is made to the Electoral Commission of Ghana’s
statement on Tuesday, 7th May, 2024 regarding the challenges associated with ongoing limited
registration exercise which have slowed down the registration process.
Accordingly, the Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has extended the permission
period for students aged 18 and above participating in the exercise to Tuesday, 14th May, 2024 to
enable them to register.
Regional Directors are kindly requested to communicate this information to all Heads of SHS/SHTS
within their jurisdiction for compliance.
Background
Letter From GES ; Four Days Given for SHS / SHTS/ STEM Students to Register in the limited Voters Registration by EC
PERMISSION TO SHS/SHTS STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIMITED VOTER
REGISTRATION EXERCISE
Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has granted permission to Senior High/Senior
High Technical Schools (SHS/SHTS) students who have attained 18 and above to go home and
partake in the limited voter registration exercise scheduled to commence on Tuesday, May 7, 2024
and ends on Monday, May 27, 2024.
According to the Electoral Commission (EC), the exercise will be conducted at its district offices
and in difficult-to-access electoral areas across the country.
The students have been granted four days off from campus, effective Tuesday, May 7, 2024 to
Friday, May 10, 2024 to partake in the exercise in line with the constitutional right of all Ghanaian
citizens to exercise their franchise.
Regional Directors are kindly requested to communicate this information to all Heads of SHS/SHTS
within their jurisdiction for compliance.
Thank you.
PRINCE C. AGYEMANG-DUAH (MR)
AG. DIRECTOR, SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTIONS DIVISION
For: DIRECTOR-GENERAL
CC: The Chairman, GES Council, Accra
The Director-General, GES Hqtrs., Accra
The Deputy Director-General (MS), GES Hqtrs.. Accra.
The Deputy Director-General (Q&A), GES Hqtrs.. Accra.
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